Philatelist speaks to Kiwanis Club in Frederick
Frederick Kiwanis members heard Elmer R. Bokesch, biochemical engineer at Fort Detrick, recount the history and growth of postal systems. He noted 45 000 post offices and 500 000 postal workers, withCivil War Confederate stamps and a 1878 International Postal Union serving 189 countries.
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Kiwanis Club
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Elmer R. Bokesch
Department of Army
Fort Detrick
Montgomery Blair
John A. J. Cresswell
James A. Gary
Benjamin Franklin
Continental Congress
Bokesch
Buchanan
Regan
Russia
Diocletian
Louis XI
Fort Detrick employee celebrated for long service and stamps
President Herman A. Hauver led a Fort Detrick club meeting honoring long time employee Mr Bokesch with 22 years of service and 39 years of stamp collecting. Visitor Melvin Zimerman was introduced by Ted Noffinger as guest of Guy Kelly. Birthdays of Henry Shoemaker LeRoy Sawjell and William Horine were announced by Robert L. Smith with red rose buds from Sharpe's.
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Herman A. Hauver
Bokesch
Fort Detrick
Melvin Zim ‘Merman
Guy Kelly
Ted Noffisinger
Henry R. Shoemaker
LeRoy Sawjell
William W. Horine
Seat belts cited in Frederickston crash. two injured
State Police said belt use prevented serious injury to Luther Merril Burgee and K Paul Shorrow when their 1964 Chevrolet collided with a southbound 1955 Cadillac operated by Harry W Ensor at Pall Road and Route 355. Shorrow and Burgee were hospitalized with injuries. Ensor was treated for abrasions and released. Damages were about 2000 dollars. Ensor was charged with failure to yield right of way.
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Luther Merril
Burgee
Pearl Street
K. Paul Shorrow
Catoctin Avenue
Pall Road
Route 355
Frederick
Tpr
W. Dennis Druiam
Tfc
Ronald Twigg
Harry W. Ensor
West Patrick Street
Ball Road
Shorrow
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ensor
Charise R. Baker
R.F.D
Annie Elizabeth Stone
East Sixth Street
North Market Street
Civil Rights Cooperation Tackled in Maryland Sessions
Washington AP report details the first post enactment meeting on civil rights act cooperation between Maryland officials and the Justice Department Civil Rights Division. Attendees included the Maryland Commission on Interracial Problems and Relations, Baltimore City and County, Montgomery County human relations offices, the U.S. Civil Rights Commission, and Maryland U.S. Attorney's office.
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Washington
Maryland
Justice Department
Department
Maryland Commission On
Burke Marshall
Deparment
Maryland Commission
Baltimore City
Montgomery County
Cambridge Groups Discuss Civil Rights Liaison Plan
In Cambridge Maryland William Wise of the Dorchester Business and Citizens Association said his group may join the Citizens Councils of America next month. He argued unity is needed to repeal parts of the federal civil rights bill and noted opposition to a public accommodations amendment last year.
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Civil Rights Commission
Federal Community Relations Service
Mitchell
Cambridge
William, Wise
Dorchester Business and Citizens Association
Citizens Councils of America
Wise
Association leader urges vote against statewide public accommodations bill
Wise urged association members to oppose a statewide public accommodations law if it reaches a November referendum. He warned that if any part of the federal civil rights bill is ruled unconstitutional, the state public accommodations bill could apply.
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Association
Wise
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