Hanson Attacks McCulloch Amendment And Reapportionment Bill
Hanson condemns the McCulloch amendment to let states form one house by non-population standards. He opposes Dirksen rider strips courts of apportionment jurisdiction and challenges hearings on the bill. He argues the measure undermines equal representation and Civil Rights while urging debate and restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch
William McCulloch
Ohio
House Judiciary Committee
Tuck
Supreme Court
United States
Hanson
Congress
Dirksen
Connecticut
Vermont
Pesticide Debate Reaches Senate Committee Findings
The Senate Committee on Appropriations notes pesticides drive major modern American agriculture with potential losses of 25 percent livestock and 30 percent crops if banned. It urges 29 million dollars for a scientific safety study, arguing for evidence over politics and highlighting long term chemical effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Frederick County
Chemical Industry
Ribicoff
Senate Committee On Government Operations
Campaign guards proposed for presidential ticket to curb violence
Rep Charles E. Goodell of New York urges House action to provide Secret Service protection for presidential and vice presidential candidates during the campaign and for a period afterward. The plan, popular with Rep William E. Miller, would also cover the Democratic VP candidate, though Goldwater says protection is not needed unless Congress mandates it. The measure faces timeliness issues as emotions run high. The President already has Secret Service protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Goodell
New York
House of Representatives
William E. Miller
Barry Goldwater
Congress
System studies underway for Cape Kennedy comms system
Several aerospace firms study space communications under NASA specs to allow astronauts to talk with earth control more than 50 miles out. The system must include two way telemet ry and voice communications and spacecraft to ground television.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Earth Control Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Local merchants praised for rapid growth and community ties
A Frederick native who owns Kemp's Department Store and Routzahn's Appliance Store is highlighted for rising leadership in Frederick's mercantile scene. Bollinger from Thurmont, a dairy executive and community volunteer, is noted for business and civic roles. An item from Louisville reports a Weather Guessing Contest winner, Mrs. Milton G. Nuss, and a correction about Mrs. Helen G. Alexander's committee membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Kemp's
Routzahn
Optimists
BP Q. Elks
Klme Boulevard
Bollinger
Thurmont
Thurmont High School
US Air Force
University of Maryland
Ideal Farms Dairy
Mm Wee
Thurmont Church of the Brethren
Louisville
Milton G. Nuss
Helen G. Alexander
Alexander
Fifty Years Ago News-Post Items August 17 1914
Mr and Mrs Reno S Harp and son returned to Frederick from Winnipeg where Harp served as Maryland supreme representative at the Knights of Pythias Supreme Lodge session. Dr Harry P Fahrney broke his right arm in two places cranking an auto at a Monocacy camp near Ceresville. A Frederick policeman slept helmetless and clubless, a joker stole his gear and left it at Alderman Phobus’s yard. C E Kline of near Frederick named tree warden by the State Forestry Department. Japan issued an unconditional ultimatum to Germany over Chinese waters and Kiao-Chau evacuations, with reply due by August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno S. Harp and Son
Frederick
Winnipeg
Canada
Harp
Maryland
Supreme Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Harry P. Fahrney
Monocacy
Ceresville
Phobus
Japan
Germany
Kiao-Chau
Frederick County School Principals Change At Board Meeting
Three county high schools received new principals after a Frederick County Board of Education session. Harry O. Smith moves from Walkersville High to Brunswick High. Elmer K. Chandlee shifts from Libertytown to Walkersville, while Duval W. Sneadner transfers from Brunswick High to Libertytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Motorist Charged After Stop Sign Collision
A Washington motorist Alvin Brown aged 70 was charged with failing to obey a traffic control device after his 1962 sedan ran a stop sign at West Fifth Street and Elm Street at about 9 p.m. Saturday. His car struck a northbound 1935 sedan driven by Edna I. Mohr 19 of Park Avenue causing $120 and $50 damages to Brown and Mohr cars respectively. Officer James E. Schroyer investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alvin Brown
West Fifth
Elm Streets
Brown
West Fifth Street
Elm Street
Edna I. Mohr
Park Avenue
Man Charged With Breaking and Entering
State Police report arrest of 39 year old Joseph F. Ford of LeGers for breaking into Paul T. Gregg's home in Taneytown on June 2. About $200 reportedly stolen from a wallet in upstairs clothes. Ford's preliminary hearing is set for Wednesday in Magistrate's Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Davis
State Police
Joseph F. Ford
LeGers
Paul T. Gregg
RFD
Taneytown
Davis
Gregg
Ford
Goldwater Faces Tightened Race Amid Party Debate
Dirksen urged party unity at Hershey conference while Johnson accused Goldwater and Miller of loosening nuclear orders. Johnson defended using conventional arms only against North Vietnam and warned of safety risk in Goldwater’s stance. Goldwater replied with jokes about Baker Estes cases and warned of a loss of trust in leaders.
Local personals note multiple Frederick area residents
Miss Dolores Sigafoose returned from Virginia Beach and Cape Hatteras North Carolina and works in Frederick Memorial Hospital purchasing. Holly Albaugh and spouse back from Atlantic City Flanders Hotel. Norman Ward Blue Cross visited Frederick Memorial Hospital staff. Several families vacationed at Harpers Ferry andWorld's Fair trip to New York noted. Clyde Dinsmore and Carroll Parkway announce fifth child Robert Eugene born 10 55 am weighing seven pounds 14 ounces on Dinsmore’s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores Sigafoose
South Jefferson Street
Virginia Beach
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Sigafoose
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Holly Albaugh
Unionville
Atlantic City
Flanders Hotel
Norman Ward
Blue Cross
Baltimore
David Auldridge
Elizabeth Haines
Clyde Dinsmore
Carroll Parkway
Robert Eugene
Mr. Dinsmore
Beltway around Washington advances traffic flow theory
Governor notes Maryland now completes about 70 percent of interstate mileage with the beltway, a six mile artery encircling the city designed to bypass downtown congestion. The plan, rooted in 36 years of debate, hinges on federal funding and envisions inner loops, tunnels, and ramps linking the capital with Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Washington
National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Congress
Virginia
Lincoln Memorial
Capitol
Theodore Roosevelt
Potomac River
Boston
Baltimore
Bureau of Public Roads
Bureau
Retired Teacher Miss Hattie Willet Dies at 71
Miss Hattie M Willet of Westminster age 71 died Sunday at Carroll County General Hospital after a monthlong decline. A 48 year elementary teacher in Carroll and Frederick counties, she retired last year and taught at Parkway Elementary. Funeral Wednesday at Myers Funeral Home Westminster with Rev Elwood Falkenstein officiating. Interment Winters Church Cemetery. Friends may call this evening and until services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie M. Willet
Westminster
Carroll County General Hospital
Carroll County
Frederick County
Parkway
Miss Willet
George McComas
Rockwell Terrace
Grace Lutheran Church
Frizzelburg
Franklin H
Ella M Wilt Willet
Myers Funeral Home
Elwood S. Falkenstein
Grace Church
Winters Church
New Windsor
Don’t Sit Under the Sycamore for Poison Ivy Tips
This note advises caution around sycamores at Culler Lake due to poison ivy. It explains the plant’s oil causes itching, and recommends immediate washing with soap and water. If exposed, calamine lotion or bicarbonate of soda can soothe symptoms, with other solutions available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culler Lake
Auto Workers Seek Recess to Study Chrysler Proposal
Union negotiators sought a 15-10-20 minute recess to study Chrysler Corp. offers that align with GM and other agreements. The talks covered holiday pay and a tuition-free educational opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler Corp
GM Pad
Deaths William E Manning and others in Frederick area
This death notice summary lists William E Manning 71 and William Elmer Harding 71, both of Frederick area, with surviving spouses and multiple children. It also notes Calvert Cecil Stottlemyer 62 of Hagerstown, Morris H Rodgers of near Thurmont, and Mrs Adla Jane Beard Troupe 65 of Frederick, with their survivors and funeral arrangements.
Obituary for Flame Sweet Home author and Alexandrian kin
Howard Watkins of Alexandria leaves one sister Mrs Della W Burdette of Damascus and 11 grandchildren. Friends may call at Ever ly Wheatley Funeral Home 1500 West Braddock Road Alexandria. Funeral services Tuesday at 11 am interment Providence Methodist Cemetery in Kemptown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Watkins
Alexandria
Della W. Burdette
Damascus
Everly-Wheatley
West Braddock Road
Providence Methodist Cemetery
Kemptown
Stratton Seeks Democratic Nomination to Senate
Rep. Samuel S. Stratton of Amsterdam announces for the Democratic nomination to the U.S. Senate amid rising support for Robert F. Kennedy. Kennedy faces questions over eligibility but gains backing from party leaders in counties with a large share of the state convention votes. Stratton cites a Kennedy bid as a “million-dollar issue” and signals a floor fight at the state convention if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Samuel S. Stratton
Upstate
Amsterdam
U.S. Senate
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Stratton
Virginia
Massachusetts
U.S
Senate
New York State
Wbcs - TV
Johnson
Edward N. Costikyan
Manhattan
Robert F. Wagner
Wagner
Local health notes and city annexation update
Among the sick Mrs. Mattie Eyler Schafer prepares to enter Bethesda Naval Medical Center Tuesday for treatment. Harry O. Smith has returned to his sister’s home after four weeks as a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Master Joseph Michael McNesth, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. McNeal Sr., entered Frederick Memorial Hospital for observation and treatment. Mrs. Louella Eaves Peterson is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital after surgery. Charles K. Heck, Frederick, is a medical patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Ocean City moves toward expanded city limits as North Ocean City Improvement Association ratifies an annexation agreement likely paving the way for northward growth. mayor and council tentatively approve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Eyler Schafer
Frederick
Naval Medical Center
Bethesda
Harry
Louella Eaves Peterson
Walkersville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Charles K. Heck
North
Market Street
Ocean City
North Ocean City Improvement Association
Funeral Services Sunday for Mrs Obitts in Hagerstown
Funeral services for Mrs Catherine Gertrude Obitts wife of Elmer L Obitts will be held Tuesday at 2 p m from M R Etchison and Son funeral home 106 East Church Street Interment will be in Mt Olivet cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home this evening Also noted are funeral services for Ruby Myers Hoffman and other local obituaries with interments at Mount Olivet and services conducted by East Church Street funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Manning
William Elmer Harding
East Fifth Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Albert and
Mattie Schilling Harding
Methodist Church
Improved Order of Red Men
Harding
Zennia Soper Harding
William C. Harding
Casper E.harding
Ethel Summel
Catherine Soper
James Harding
Edward Harding
Harry Harding
Baltimore
Oliver Harding
Minnie Heffner
Virginia Hossler
Ivy Ashburn
East Church Street
Mount Olivet
M.R. Etchison and Son
Charles Edward Troupe
Adla Jane Beard Troupe
East Fourth Street
Troupe
Franklin County
Robert L
Arilla Ann Gossard Beard
Robert E. Troupe
Frederick
Lewis F. Fagan Jr
Oscar Wise
Robert L Burtner
Doris Troupe
Stanton
California
Edgar Beard
Riverside
N. J
Almeda Decker
Cascade
Maryland
Ralph McCoy
Greencastle
Paul Wade
Waynesboro
Herbert Kefferts
Beverly
James Viar
Hagerstown
Robert Zel Jer
Boonsboro
Evangelical Lutheran Church
M. R. Etchison and Son
Catherine Gertrude Obitts
Elmer L. Obitts
University Hospital
Mt. Olivet
Ruby Myers Hoffman
Lemmon
Charles Smith
Jefferson
John Smith
Howard Minnick
William Lucas
Edward Blade
Silver Spring
George Strait
Dolores Hupka Hoffman
Sherrie Ann
Frank Hoffman
Ric
Leif
Helen F. Penn
Joseph Hoffman
Nellie V Cannon
South Market Street
East Churchstreet
William R. Pittman
Brook Hill Methodist Church
George Falk
George B. Stupp
Alton Twenty
Theodore L. Semler
Willie Harris
Eugene Stup
Ronald Twenty
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Thomas Herbert Brown
Deal
Vindobona Convalescent and Rest Home
Braddock Heights
Funeral Home
Maurice D. Ashbury
All Saints Episcopal Church
Robert W. Keeney
Donald M. Fadeley
Elwood T. Whitmore
F. R. Smith
Evelyn Clara Legg
Thomas H. Legg
Union Bridge
D. D
Philip Hammond Welty
West South Street
Florence Irene Welty
Albert Snyder
Walkersville
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Pesticide Research
News-Post
C. E. Kline
State Forestry Department
Eisenhower
West
Europe
Normandy
New York City
New Jersey
Palisades Amusement Park
GOP
Hershey
Sen
Goldwater
Free World
North Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Bobby Baker
Billie Lo Estes
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Hubert H. Humphrey
Sacramento
Eugene J. McCarthy
D. Minn
Metropolitan Broadcasting Co
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
ABC
Warren G. Magnuson
Waterloo
Miami
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Auto Workers
Morris H. Rodgers
Fairfield
Carrie Baker Rodgers
Potomac Edison Co
Edmund C. Creager American Legion
Dorothy H. Rodgers
Betty
Bernard
Ginger
Calvert Cecil Stottlemyer
Maude L
Eccard) Stottlemyer
Washington County Hospital
Wolfsville
Walter and
Ammie (Haover) Stottlemyer
Gray Concrete Pipe Co
Lawrence L
Glen Burnie
David W
Margaret Lynch
Ellen Baker
Nancy Stevens
Helen Bachtell
Cavetown
Reba Shank
Paramount
Alice Nuckles
Newton
Ivan
Naomi Stottlemyer
Lutheran Home
Washington, D. C
Dorthea Warrenfeltz
Wolfesville
Normont Funeral Home
Cedar Lawn Memorial Gardens
Howard H. Watkins
Willie L. Watkins
Fort Ward
Kemptown, i
Wiliam T
Laura Williams Lewis
Mary Virginia Dickerson
India Marie Sigafoes
Willliamsburg
Wil
Otho J. Keller III
Tthe
New York Life Insurance Company
New York Life
Keller
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