Kennedy calls top military for urgent review of America's defense
President Kennedy summons top military and security aides for a secret meeting to judge if U S forces are adequate for conventional warfare amid Soviet pressure. Gen LeMay urged reversing some cuts and boosting long range bomber programs as lawmakers consider extra funding and possible mobilization.
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Washington
Kennedy
Capitol Hill
C. LeMay
Ar Force
Leas
Senate
Army
Combat Security Council
Pentagon
White House
America
Bertin
Kennedys
Annual Picnic Today Hosts Include Mac Mathias Guests
Congressman and Mrs Charles Mac Mathias will be guests of honor at the annual picnic at Cacoliton Manor. Rev Br Joseph Thorning, pastor of St Joseph's Church, announces the event. General Chairman is Charles F Milton Montona with a patrons committee led by Mrs Francis Sappington. Mrs Mark P Jeffers oversees Sodality duties and the dinner. Music and games follow a 8:30 p m start.
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Charles Mac Mathias
Cacoliton Manor
Joseph “ Thorning
St Joseph's Church
Carrollton Manor
St Ignatis Loyola
Urbana
St James
Paint of Rocks
Charles F Milton Montona
Francis Sappington
Mark P Jeffers
The
Sodality
Dancine
No Experienced Glass Blowers Force Cumberland Plant Closure
Maryland's Cumberland Glass Co plans to close July 28 as it cannot recruit skilled glass blowers. Manager George W Hickie says glass blowing is a dying art and the firm needs six blowers to run at capacity. Five are employed now with two retiring this fall and the company faces layoffs for 45 workers.
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Cumberland
Maryland
George W Hickie
Cumberland Glass Co
Hickle
Local glass company roots trace to 1932 origins
A Maryland glass firm begun in 1932 by unemployed workers shifted production from La Vale to Mount Savage in 1956. The company has fulfilled orders nationwide and survived regional industry changes as it expanded operations to a newer plant.
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la Vale
Mount Savage
Transfer Tax Approved By Council In Montgomery County
Montgomery County Council approved a transfer tax of up to 1 percent on real estate sales. The tax in principle will be studied with several rate schedules before fixing a final rate. Enabling Maryland law allows the ceiling, with officials estimating a flat 1 percent could raise about $1.7 million.
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Hickey
Cahoon
Schoors
Rockville
Montgomery County
Maryland General Assembly
David L Cahoon
William F Hickey
Senate Chaplain Injured In Capitol Scaffold Collapse
The Rev. Frederick Brown Harris chaplain of the Senate suffered a head and neck cut when scaffolding around a new Capitol elevator shaft collapsed. He was treated by Capitol physician Dr. George W Calver. Four others sustained minor injuries as flying wood struck workers. Susan Turner 17 of Silver Spring Md. was scratched and arm injured.
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Washington
Frederick Brown Harris
Senate
Capitol
George W Calver
Susan Turner
Silver Spring
Delaware to grant tax relief for Maryland workers
Governor Elbert Carvel will allow certain Marylanders earning under six thousand dollars to claim state income tax exemptions in Delaware. Comptroller Louis L. Goldstein noted the plan excludes higher earners due to concerns about revenue loss.
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Annapolis
Delaware
Bert N. Carvel
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Margery Atkinson
Ann Newman
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Middletown, MD
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West Patrick
Clay’s
Rosemont Ave
Lockard’s
West South ST. & Thomas Avenue
Jack’s
Buckeystown, MD
Mars Opticians
Second St
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