Jury to hear verdict in Melvin Rees kidnapping case
An all male jury is set to begin deliberations in the federal kidnapping trial of Melvin Davis Rees Jr. in Baltimore Maryland. The defense and prosecution prepared for final arguments after rebuttal witnesses finished testifying. The trial centers on the disappearance and killings of Mildred Jackson and her daughter Susan near Annapolis and Fredericksburg Virginia.
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Baltimore
Melvin Davis Rees Jr
U. S
Roszel C. Thomson
Hyattsville
Jaz
Virginia
Rees
Mildred Jackson
Apple Grove
Thomson
O'Donnell
Hood College presents gift as pay cuts reduce weekly aid
Hood College officials present a $241 check to Nelson R. Bohn amid efforts to raise funds. A note shows pay and efits adjustments. A canceled Edwards Air Force Base X15 test cuts the planned world speed attempt at 2650 mph three minutes before launch.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Focket
Welfare Load Increasing in Maryland Welfare System
Waxter warned the Maryland Welfare Department may be overwhelmed next year without an improved economy. He cited rising unemployment support costs, noting January and February payments surged by 72 000 as the state aids jobless residents beyond 30 days. The department asked 36.6 million for the year and supports tightened jobless benefits remain under legislative review.
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Annapolis
Thomas J. S. Waxter
State Departent of Public Welfare
Maryland
Waxter
Senate Finance Committee
Waster
Grace Guild Seeks Missionary Insight In February Meet
The Grace United Church of Christ Woman's Guild held its February meeting led by the Spiritual Life Committee. President Mrs. John W. Morgan chaired. a letter from Mrs. Fannie Remsberg was read praising bulletins and circulars. A prayer calendar book was noted for shelf use. Reports covered World Day of Prayer and a Council of Church Women project. The March gathering on March 20 will be led by the Christian Education Committee.
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Grace Guild
Woman's Guild of Grace United Church of Christ
Spiritual Life Committee
Raymond E. Wilhelm
D. W. Vaughn
Austin Kemp
Ray Munshour
John W. Morgan
Fannie Remsberg
Wilhelm
Charles Poole
Council of Church Women
Christian Education Committee
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