Rockefeller Targets Mass Joblessness in California Speech
Governor Rockefeller, campaigning for the Republican nomination, warned of national mass unemployment and urged 20 million new jobs in five years. He blamed defense and space slowdowns, automation for layoffs, and condemned the war on poverty as ineffective political theater amid Senate civil rights battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Aerospace Center of California
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Johnson
Senate
Letters debate flag saluting and religious freedom in schools
The correspondence questions whether forcing Bible readings or prayers in schools respects religious diversity. The writer argues against ridiculing nonparticipants and calls for tolerance, noting compulsory education should teach acceptance and spiritual values beyond ritual. Mrs. Jack C. Davis, 501 Culler Avenue, April 14, 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack C. Davis
Culler Avenue
Born To Be Fat Obesity Linked To Brain or Fat Tissue Abnormalities
University of Virginia Medical School researchers in internal medicine report studies suggesting some people are born to be fat. The work challenges the belief that obesity stems from emotional eating and dieting failure, proposing brain center or fat tissue abnormalities as contributing factors. Periodic dieting does not guarantee lasting weight loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Virginia Medical School
Department of Internal Medicine
Nondieters
Question on Bible as God’s revealed word in editor letter
A reader challenges Pastor F W Phillips and the concept of nonconformity and shunning. They compare his stance on scorn for nonconformists with past figures and scientists, arguing that disagreement with Bible reading and prayer in schools should not equate to rejecting God. The letter questions the inclusion of certain groups and historic figures in the nonconformist group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the News
Frederick
Maryland
Alternatn
Ian Court
Cerrier
Bureau of Cireulations
Associated Press
Iit
Phillips
F. W. Phillips
God
Socrates
Galileo
Fifty Years Ago Items From the News Post Files
Items from the News-Post files dated April 23 1914 discuss lines forming in New Market over a town charter to be decided May 7 with Melvin P Wood leading a pro charter faction and M J Jones seeking charter abolition. Progress on resurfacing the Frederick and Woodsboro Pike transforms it into a model road with Engineer W C Humm overseeing. The Civic Club and department heads urged aldermen to address municipal ills. Frederick Baseball Club arrangements place the team at the Fair Grounds. Rev H M Myers of Salem Va has been unanimously called to become pastor of First Baptist Freder ick. Local auto owners consider forming an automobile club with about 400 countywide owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Post
Melvin P. Wood
Republican Party
M. J. Jones
Frederick and
Woodsboro
Frederick
Ceresville
W. C. Humm
Civic Club
John D. Hendrickson
S. L. Motter
Ida M. Markey
Charlotte Baker
Retirement of Freder ick city debt sparks year long deficit
Twenty years ago in April 1944 the city retired a $60 000 sinking fund bond issue in full during early 1943. Expenditures exceeded revenues by about $43 000 for the calendar year. The bonded debt was reduced by $117 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Post
Frederick City
Frederick County
War Manpower Commission
Prioners
Red Cross Corps
Frederick
Newton D. Baker Veterans Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Theological Students In Vigil At Lincoln Memorial
Theological students of Protestant, Jewish, and Roman Catholic faiths have kept a 24 hour vigil at the Lincoln Memorial for nine days, awaiting the civil rights bill's passage. A rival Nazi demonstration briefly formed near them as George Lincoln Rockwell's followers distributed leaflets, then left a lone swastika cap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lincoln Memorial
George Lincoln Rockwell
Rockwell
Robert Lloyd
Arlington
Abducted Baby Sought After Chicago Hospital Theft
Police sweep a South Side neighborhood after a two day old baby boy is abducted from Michael Reese Hospital. Dora Fronczak says a woman in nurse’s uniform took the infant named Paul Joseph, with a cab driver reporting a woman in 49 to 50 years old and a baby seen near 35th Street and Union Avenue. Chester Fronczak Jr. confirms the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
South Side
Michael Reese Hospital
Dora Fronczak
Lee Kelsey
35Th St
Union Ave
Amvets Auxiliary Holds Meeting in Middletown
Amvets Auxiliary Post No 9 held a monthly meeting at the Post Home Middletown presided by Mrs Dorothy Bussard with twelve members present. Highlights included six members visiting Martinsburg hospital for volunteer work and donations to Arlington National Cemetery and Frederick Track and Field Team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvets Auxiliary Post No. 9
Post
Middletown
Dorothy Bussard
Newton D. Baker Veterans Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Arlington National Cemetery
Carillon
Frederick
Sunshine
Valley View Nursing Home
Auxiliary
Amvets
Bussard
Betty Hedges
Betty Nichols
Betty Wise
Middletown High School
Bill Myers
Pennsylvania
Johnson Gets Record Reception by Chamber Audience
President Johnson won strong applause at the U S Chamber of Commerce, signaling broad business approval while warnings linger about unions. Observers noted the unusually large cheers and speculated on potential impacts on political support and campaign contributions. Edwin P Neilan, retiring chamber head, had campaigned against the administration’s domestic policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bell Washington
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Johnson
Chamber
Republi
Paul Butler
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
U.S
Clark
John F. Kennedy
Littte
Dwight D. Hisenhower
I Goldstein Backs Long For Re election In Congress
Louis L. IGoldstein issued a special release to reaffirm support for Clarence D. Long in the Baltimore City congressional race. He said he endorses Long along with three incumbents in Baltimore City and Carlton R. Sickles, with no endorsement in other districts. Goldstein noted past events marking his backing, including Feb 15 and Apr 15 appearances, praising Long as a hard working Maryland delegate and deserving of re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Louis L. Igoldstein
Clarence D. Long
Congress
Baltimore City
Goldstein
Long
Harford
Carroll
Senate
Carlton R. Sickles
Towson
Goldstein - Long- Sickles - Brewster
Baltimore County
Pikesville
Maryland
Middletown Woman Injured In Accident In Martinsburg
Edith G. Schroyer a 58 year old Middletown woman was treated at Washington County Hospital for a broken nose after an accident at E Baltimore and Mill streets. She did not stop at a Mill street stop sign and was struck by Merle L. Houpt 37 of Boonsboro driving a westbound car. Schroyer was charged with failure to stop and yield the right of way. Her car was demolished and the other vehicle sustained 300 dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Middletown
Washington County Hospital
E. Baltimore
Mill Streets
R. Ryland
Edith G. Schroyer
Mill Street
Merle L. Houpt
Rt. 2
Boonsboro
Baltimore Street
Ryland
Top Negro College Men Sought By Industry
Qualified Negro graduates are being sought by industry this year with unprecedented recruiter visits and high starting salaries. Fisk extends recruiting, Howard reports more interviews, Texas colleges see higher recruiter counts. Demand outstrips supply in science engineering and business fields, with salaries around 600 dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Lefler
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
Business Week
Fisk University
Nashville
Howard University
Washington
D.C
Texas
Prairie View College
Texas Southern University
Fisk
Savings Bond Sales Dip in Frederick County First Quarter
Treasury figures show Frederick County total sales at 360 603 this quarter versus 367 581 last year. State totals reach 20 868 251 in Q1 with Kennedy era Series E bonds to new issue May 1 as Op Security drives nationwide plan.
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United States Savings
United States
Treasury Department
Frederick County
Treasury
Carroll County
Montgomery County
Washington County
Charles P. McCormick
Maryland
John F. Kennedy
Jailed For Giving False Information
A 19 year old area Negro boy was jailed 30 days in default of a $100 fine after being found guilty in Mag istrate's Court this morning of giving police officer false information. Weedon was charged April 20 after an investigation of a gunshot wound to his left shoulder. He admitted a friend had accidentally shot him. The friend testified he found the gun and it went off. In other action Elmer Woodrow Toms Jr. was held for the grand jury on three counts of breaking and entering and three counts of grand larceny after admitting taking money from Morgan's Restaurant on North Market on three dates. Amounts were $120, $108 and $116. Earl Hopkins Gue, 62, of Boyds, was acquitted of speeding exceeding 30 mph after saying he had driven 46 years with no tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Y. Bennett
George Henry Weedon
RFD 1
Dickerson
Weedon
Cpl
William F. Davis
Grafton Layer
Adamstown
Layer
Elmer Woodrow Toms Jr
Toms
North Market Street
Ellis G. Carty
Frederick
E. Austin James
Earl Hopkins Gue
Boyds
Gue
South Jefferson Street
Tfe
Harry J. Frost
Jack Foley
YMCA Plans Family Focused Annual Meeting and 1966 Expansion
The panel urged family participation as a unit and separate programs for youths as Frederick prepares a new Y M C A set for 1966. Teens in family planning and intergenerational communication were key topics. 1963 program highlights were presented by Joseph P. Urie with notes from Brittain Collinus Roney and Merrill E. Grolle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Frederick
Colton
Electric Company To Reduce Rates In Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Power and Light Co and two affiliates will cut electric rates by 5 million dollars annually for about 28 950 customers after the Public Utility Commission approved the changes effective Friday. Cumberland Valley Electric Co will trim bills for 6182 customers in Franklin and Fulton counties by 107 500 dollars per year and South Penn Power Co will reduce charges for 376 customers in Adams Bedford Franklin Fulton and Somerset counties by 21 300 dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Power & Light Co
Hagerstown
Public Utility Commission
Cumberland Valley Electric Co
Greencastle
McConnellsburg
Mercersburg
Franklin
Fulton
South Penn Power Co
Waynesburg
Hyndman
Wellersburg
Adams, Bedford, Fulton
Somerset
Safety Topics At Inter Club Council Meeting
Safety was the focus at a recent Inter-Club Council session. Col. James E. Bartgis warned of gun mishaps and the need for proper training while highlighting pool and dog safety concerns for children. The meeting also noted upcoming safety checks for automobiles on May 3 at the Frederick Shopping Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter-Club Council
Lucille H. Wolford
James E. Bartgis
Second Army
Bartgis
Frederick County
Col
Barig
Col. Barigis
Frederick
Funeral services for several area residents in Taneytown and Brunswick
Funeral services were held for Ana Jeanette Wilson 53 of Taneytown at 2 p.m. from C. O. Fuss Funeral Home with Rev. Arthur W. Garvin officiating. Interment at Hill Crest Memorial Gardens Gettysburg PA. Also held were services for Edward Ezra Stuiler 81 of Taneytown at United Brethren Church with Rev. Paul Rinehart and Rev. Garvin officiating. Interment in Lutheran Cemetery Uniontown. Additional rites were at Wilson Funeral Home Emmitsburg then Requiem Mass for Jeannetta Chrismer 88 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Baltimore with grandsons among pallbearers. Finally services for Charles William Woods were at Feete Funeral Home Brunswick with interment Park Heights cemetery. Moose pallbearers listed. Continuous notices note multiple local funeral directors C C Fuss and Feete.
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Ana Jeanette Wilson
Taneytown
Carroll County General Hospital
Westminster
C. O. Fuss
Arthur W. Gargin
William Smith
Kenneth Glass
Robert Kirkland
Tyler Flanary
Charles Stanford
Joseph Mulhausen
Hill Crest Memorial Gardens
Gettysburg
Edward Ezra Stuiler
United Brethren Church
Paul Rinehart
Arthur W. Garvin
Walter
Edward
Charles Clingan
Theodore Hill
Ralph Koons
Charles Halter
Lutheran Cemetery
Uniontown
C. C. Fuss
Wilson
Emmitsburg
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Jeannetta Chrismer
Edwin Chrismer
Jenkins Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Louis Storms
Michael
James
David
Stephen
John Chrismer
Jack
Gordon
Carroll Proff
William Pravers
Charles William Woods
North Maple Avenue
Brunswick
Feete
Ralph Miller
Park Heights Cemetery
The
Loyal Order of Moose
P. J. Moore
C. D. Philips
Howard Forebach
P. V. Mahoney
Ed Cummings
J. P. Rohrback
Sick Mr Charles Glenn Stine in Martinsburg hospital
Among The Sick Mr Charles Glenn Stine of Middletown is a patient at Newton D Baker Hospital Martinsburg WV for observation and treatment. Albert Blumenauer has returned home after medical treatment at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Harold A Webber on Maple Avenue underwent minor surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital and is in satisfactory condition. Robin Elizabeth Piper a 1954 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs George Herman Piper was admitted to Washington County Hospital Hagerstown for medical treatment. Jeffrey L Moser seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Carroll Moser entered Frederick Memorial Hospital last Friday for observation and treatment of an ear infection. Mrs Shirley Eccard of Smithsburg underwent surgery Monday at Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Glenn Stine
Middletown
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Albert Blumenauer
Wilson Place
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Harold A. Webber
Maple Avenue
Robin Elizabeth Piper
George Herman Piper
RFD 2
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Jeffrey L. Moser
Carroll Moser
RFD
Shirley Eccard
Smithsburg
Personal notes celebrate birthdays anniversaries and births
Master Frank Virts turns seven on Wednesday. J Lewis Dozier and wife Knoxville announce their first child Michelle Marie born April 24, with Mrs Dozier formerly Pixie Kelly of this city. Fairfax Miskell and wife Point of Rocks mark their 48th anniversary last Sunday. Ronald Hart sock CT3 Istanbul announces birth of a son born April 22. wife formerly Terry McDonough of Tramsville. A note on a wooden mallet as a kitchen gadget ends the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Virts
Howard Virts
South Market Street
J. Lewis Dozier
Knoxville
Tenn
Michelle Marie
Ronald Hartsock
CT3
Istanbul
Turkey
Hartsock
Terry McDonough
Tramsville
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FWA
Amvets Auxiliary
Sahara Desert
Igoldstein
Buckeystown
Potomac
Watusi
YMCA
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