Halleck Denounces Kennedy Johnson Ticket As Cynical Ploy
Rep. Charles A. Halleck of Indiana assails the Kennedy Johnson ticket as a cynical combination under a Democratic platform. He says the pairing of Lyndon Johnson and John Kennedy shows a deal that betrays party integrity and will prove detrimental to the Democratic standard bearers in the campaign.
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Washington
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
House
Lyd Gop
Kennedy
Los Angeles
Sen. Johnson
Jackpot Days Sales Boost Frederick Merchants
The Frederick Jackpot Days sale winds down with brisk activity over three days and a final drawing for prizes. A $500 savings bond tops the list of rewards while hundreds of other prizes and free gifts spur shopper turnout. weather favored crowds with little rain forecast.
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Frederick
Old Indian Fighter Charlie Creek Gets a New Bed
Annapolis veteran Charlie Creek 106 a survivor of Midwest Indian wars receives a hospital style bed from American Legion Post 141 at the Baltimore convention. He asks for a bed with a crank and will finally get it next Friday.
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Baltimore
Charlie Creek
Annapolis
Maryland
Midwest
American Legion Post 141
Charlie
American Legion
Three Local Scouts to Attend National Jamboree
Two Bethesda Boy Scouts Robert Frank and James McClellan plus leader Robert H. Wilson depart Sunday by Trailways for the National Scouting Jamboree near Colorado Springs. They travel with about 55 000 scouts from around the world, camping in a tent city and returning August 2. Wilson leads Troop 0 Calvary Methodist Church and has completed key scout master courses. Also noted a fatal shooting near Waldorf with Joseph W. Marshall, 20, killed and a woman wounded at a tavern incident.
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Bethesda
Trailways
Colorado Springs
Colo
Robert Frank
Milton Frank Jr
Trail Avenue
James McClellan
James E. McClellan
Rockwell Terrace
Robert H. Wilson
Braddock Heights
National Capital Area Council
National Guard
Washington
Valley Forge
Air Force Academy
Air Force Engineers
Imp
Wilson
Calvary Methodist Church
Francis Scott Key
Massive Brunswick Parade Draws 25 000 to 35 000 Crowd
A Frederick County Volunteer Firemen’s Association meeting climaxed in a Brunswick parade estimated at 25 000 to 35 000 attendees. About 1700 dollars in prizes were awarded to participating agencies as traffic gridlock and stranded fire trucks marked the event. The procession featured 12 or 13 bands, drum corps, a clown act, floats, and firefighting equipment, led by the Second Army Band with the Yellow Springs band adding music.
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Brunswick
Frederick County
Second Army
Yellow Springs
Kennedy Accepts Democratic Nomination in Los Angeles
Senator John F. Kennedy accepted the Democratic presidential nomination in Los Angeles stating his policy decisions will be his own. He framed the campaign as a push beyond the New Frontier toward a Space Age and challenged Nixon to present clear contrasts beyond religion.
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Los Angeles
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Fee
America
White House
Massachusetts
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Khrushchev Seeks Two Way Propaganda Win Over Congo
U S strategists say Khrushchev aims for a two way propaganda victory in the Congo crisis. They expect the Kremlin to gain credit if calm returns and outside forces leave, while portraying America as the aggressor.
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Congo
Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Kremlin
Khrushchev
State Department
Joseph Kasavubu
Partice Lumumba
Tass
Belgium
United Salions
Belsian
Congo Republic
U. S
Uncle Sam
Cuba
Africa
Vote to End Missile Strike at Lockheed Plants
Approximately 5,800 International Association of Machinists members voted 3-2 to accept Lockheed's latest contract proposal ending the strike at Van Nuys Sunnyvale Santa Cruz and other California Missile and Space Division sites. Strikers return to work Monday. The contract covers about 10,560 hourly employees in California Hawaii and New Mexico with a 1.0 percent wage increase this year and a 0.3 cent per hour raise next year. The Hawaii and Holloman Air Force Base employees did not walk out. Lockheed is prime contractor for the Discov erer Samos and Midas satellite systems. Harold Minton dies Pittsburgh manager of the Pittsburgh Press and noted production problems authority passes away.
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Burbank. Calif
International Assn. of Machinists
Lockheed
Machinists Union
Lockheed Missiles and Space Division
van Nuys
Sunnyvale
Santa Cruz
Vandenberg Air Force Base
California
Discoverer
Samos
Midas
Psychiatrist Talks Down Would-Be Jumper From Construction Shaft
Dr Richard Renneker a Mt Sinai Hospital psychiatrist dining nearby interrupted a rescue when a 24 year old Costa Mesa man Norman Harvey Battey perched atop a half finished apartment shaft. Battey shouted and teetered 100 feet above ground before descending hand over hand to safety and being taken to Orange County Hospital for psychiatric observation. Police said marital troubles motivated the incident.
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Newport Beach
Calif
Richard Renneker
Renneker
Dr. Renneker
Norman Harvey Battey
Costa Mesa
Orange County Hospital
Heart Group Sends Six To Camp
Under the Frederick County Heart Association sponsorship six children depart Monday for camps. Three boys James John ro Frederick Leo T Thurmont George Weatherholt and three girls Aleia Nancy Eichelberger Marion Harmon travel to Camp Pleasant Dunfries Virginia and Camp Goodwill Prince William Forest Triangle Virginia. Camp programs include swimming nature study hikes crafts dramatics and cabin supervision with a doctor and nurse. Transportation organized by Mrs James Kline. she and Mr Kline drive the group to Washington to join Maryland peers and return Saturday to Frederick.
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Frederick County Heart Association
Camp Pleasant
Dunfries. V
Nancy Eichelberger
Frederick
Marion Harmon
Johnsville
Union Bridge
James Kline
Washington
Winchester Hall
U N Seeks 6000 Man Security Force In Congo
United Nations chief Dag Hammarskjold moves to assemble about 6000 troops for Congo within two weeks and two phases, with Africans delivering roughly 4000 by week one and 2000 by month end. Troops from Morocco Tunisia Ethiopia Ghana Mali Liberia and Guinea join, while Bunche remains the U N contact in Leopoldville as authority is clarified.
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United Nations
N.Y. Sap
Dag Hammarskiold
Congo
U.N
Middle East
Leopoldville
U.S
Security Council
Hammarskjold
Hammar
Iskjold
Morocco
Tunisia
Ethiopia
Ghaba
Mali
Liberia
Guinea
Ing
United Nations Security Council
Dag Hammarskjold
X-Ray Project Half Over in Frederick County
The mass X-ray project sponsored by the Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association and the Frederick County Health Department is halfway complete with 2 223 persons screened. The unit, stationed on North Market Street, has x rayed 621 people Friday afternoon, and a schedule for next week lists sites in Thurmont Graceham Emmitsburg Lewistown and Frederick.
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Frederick County
Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Frederick County Health Department
County Health Department
North Market Street
Market Street
Freda S. Doll
Thurmont Shoe Company
Moore
Claire Frock
Thurmont
Graceham and Vicinity
Moravian Church
Thurmontt Square
Enmmitsburg Square
H. C. Tool Shoe Company
Emmitsburg Manufacturings Company
Lewistown
Creagerstown
Louistown
Lincoln
DeGrange Street
Caner
S Tavern
iWest Air Street
Frederick Tailoring and Vicinity
South Wisner
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Frederick
Eisenhower's Newport Vacation Marked by Global Tensions
President Eisenhower’s third summer stay in Newport began July 7 and unfolded amid the Cuba Cuba crisis and Congo unrest. Khrushchev pledged support to Castro and threatened rockets while Eisenhower cautioned against a Cuba ruled by international communism. A U.S. goodwill program for Latin America was announced as a UN Security Council hearing loomed.
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Newport
R. I
Eisenhower
Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Cuba
Castro
United States
America
U. S
Christian A. Herter
Latin America
Soviet Union
U.S. Air Force
Congo Republic
Congo
United Nations
UC. N. Security Council
Council
White House
Herner
Belgians Ignore Congo Ultimatum as UN Forces Arrive
In Leopoldville Premier Lumumba’s 6 am ultimatum passed with no Belgian troop pullout. UN Emergency Force units arrived from Africa to restore order while clashes leave casualties. Lumumba rails in parliament over severed relations, as Belgians await developments and UN mediation efforts continue.
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Leopoldville
Patrice Lumumba
Congo
U.N
Lumumba
Brussels
Uni
Chamber of Deputies
Tunisia
Henry T. Alexander
Ghana
Angi
Ralph J. Bunche
Driver charged after Riverside crash claims life in Maryland
Herbert P Bannister, 31, from Grayton, Maryland, died when a car carrying him overturned while attempting to pass five other vehicles on Maryland 6 near Riverside. Driver Clarence Savoy, 37, also of Grayton, faces manslaughter and traffic charges. the year’s traffic deaths reached 283.
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Riverside
Herbert P. Bannister
Negro
Grayton
Charles County
Wiliam E. Tait
Maryland
Clarence Savoy
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Joseph W. Marshall
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Pete
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Brandywine
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Lawrence McClure
Brunswick Parade
Kennedy’s
Montgomery County Fair
Dennis Lee Burgess
Daniel Leon Burgess
Rommie Burgess
Laytonsville
Angers
Gaithersburg
Larry Burgess
Burgesses
Duroc
Harold Minton
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Press
Heart Group
Paris
Marice de Broglie
Thursda
NEA Radio-Telephoto
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