Rees Is Given Free Counsel In Murder Case
Melvin D. Rees Jr. was assigned two free prosecutors to defend him on federal kidnapping and murder charges. Judge Watkins named William J. O'Donnell and William J. Evans as defenders, with no government fees. Proceedings may delay his Friday arraignment as the new counsel prepare. Rees faces Virginia kidnapping murder charges, and the Arkansas case involved the 1957 Gambrils shooting.
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Fredericksburg
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West Memphis
Ark
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Gambrils
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Tens
Hyattsville
University of Maryland
IPTA Conference Ends Today in Frostburg Maryland
About 300 delegates from across Maryland attended six discussion groups at the Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers summer conference in Frostburg. Dr. William Brisk urged home or other organizations to take on school responsibilities, while Dr. Ralph Webster emphasized educating each student to their talents and combining ability motivation and character. Dr. Willard Hawkins called for higher educational standards and proposed lengthening the senior year. The two day event concludes Tuesday.
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Washington County
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Allegany County
Willard Hawkins
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Decker Named Head Of Firm
Black and Decker Manufacturing Co. promotes Alonzo G. Decker Jr. from executive vice president to president. W. Griffin Morrel, longtime C&P Tele md. vice president and director, becomes executive vice president. Morrel has served as a Black and Decker director since 1957. Decker succeeds Robert D. Black, who remains chairman of the board and executive committee.
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Black and Decker Manufacturing Co
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W. Griffin Morrel
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
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Black and Decker
Merrel
Decker
Robert D. Black
Morrel
C & P Tele
Police report shows four Maryland traffic deaths in June
Maryland State Police records show four traffic fatalities in June across Prince Georges, St Marys, Baltimore, and Harford counties with three fatalities in Frederick and Montgomery counties each, and one on the lower Eastern Shore. Eleven counties reported zero fatalities while Allegany Calvert Garrett Howard Kent Queen Annes Somerset Talbot Washington Wicomico and Worcester had none.
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Howard
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Eleanor Roosevelt Pushes Stevenson Kennedy Ticket
Eleanor Roosevelt urged a Stevenson Kennedy ticket and warned that Kennedy would not win the Negro vote. At a private Los Angeles luncheon with governors and senators, she said Kennedy has antagonized some African Americans and that Adlai E Stevenson remains a strong alternative for the ticket.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Mrs. Roosevelt
Adlai E. Steven
Son, a two-time loser, tops Democratic shot in November
A brief political note flags the son as the best Democratic bet to capture the presidency in November after two previous presidential race losses.
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New Apple Packing Plant Planned for Winchester VA
Hagerstown AP reports American National Growers Inc will open a sapple packing and storage plant soon in Winchester Virginia. Gordon T. Whitman of Virginia will oversee the facility.
Fruiting venture to operate in leased Hancock building
A new processing operation will run from a building leased in Hancock as Virginia Apple Storage and American National recently completed acquisition of the R. Samuel Dillon fruit orchards. The move ties to ongoing fruit industry consolidation and local employment.
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Virgina Apple Storage
American National
R. Samuel Dillon Fruit
Hancock Area
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