New Breed Of Politicos Will Take Story To People
Arthur Edson surveys Kennedy and Nixon as a new political era emerges. Both leaders, shaped post World War I, blend youth and ambition, plan early campaigns, and project flexible images while navigating religious, regional, and party dynamics. Each pursues victory with differing paths, one via primaries, one through Old Guard support. The piece weighs future potential and risks for both in a shifting political landscape.
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Arthur Edson
Los Angeles
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Kennedy
West Virginia
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Republican Old Guard
Harry S. Truman
Lyndon B. Johnson
Sam Rayburn
Adlai E. Stevenson
Eleanor Roosevelt
Ear Berness
Massachusetts
Clarksburg Optimist Club meeting notes July 11
Clarksburg Optimist Club met at Melody Van, July 11 at 7 p.m. President Ralph Martz led the session. Past president J Russell King was honored with a pin for seven years of service including active youth work. Arnold S Price named membership chair as the club plans a drive to boost membership. Attendees included the Martzs, Kings, Price family, Prevost, and others.
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Doody Burkett
Clarksburg
Optimist Club
Melody van
Ralph Martz
W. Lorne Burton
Martz
J. Russell King
King
B. W. Burkett
Charles R. Miller
Nancy
Ohatchee
Ala
Johnny Studdiford
L. C
James Lawrence
Mrs. Lawrence
Robert H. Burgess
Saltville
Louis Pegge
Neolaia
John Puskar
Cleveland
Norman Wor
Hyattstown League notes and flight training headlines
A Hyatts town Little League update lists ninety five attendees and schedules for July games at Hyattstown. Miss Sandy Laurence earns airline stewardess training with plans to join Disht training in Kansas City after a practice flight. Also noted are a Columbus Ohio visit and a London AP report on Soviet espionage modernization. First US natural gas came from a 7 foot well near Fredonia, New York in 1621.
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Disht
Kansas City
Hyattstown
Middletown
Araby
Shookstown
John Wolfe
Jon
Columbus
United States
Fredonia
N.Y
Frederick County Board Approves Multiple Road Projects
Frederick County Commissioners report higher road improvement requests than in months. An unnamed public road from staryland 30 at Diggs Store in Hopeland Urbana district will be tarred and chipped with dust control after a sharp turn. Tobery Road in Barronsville, formerly Old Hall Road, will be farred and graded but not yet county system due to a dead end. Gas House Pike work begins August 1 by N W Etzler Co. Brown Road improvements are planned later per John W Leimbach.
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Frederick County
Roads Department
Staryland 30
Diggs’ Store
Board of County Commissioners
Hopeland
Urbana
Barronsville
Old Hall Road
Tobery Road
Gas House Pike
N. W. Etzler Company
Brown Road
Roads board actions and local complaints on road and property issues
Land owner who bought lot 2. The property around the Liberty Methodist Church will be tarred and chipped for parking by the Roads Department. The Mount Phillip Road bridge at Gold Mine Road will be repaired. A complaint of encroachment on Star Light Dance Hall by Frank Stilwitch will be investigated. At Merril Adams request, stone will be placed on Keller Road near US 15. A combine across a bridge on Mountaindale Road for Roy Martz is sought. Erosion on Edgewood Church Road and Mrs Earl Bare yard runoff off Edgemont Road Braddock will be investigated. State Senator Samuel W Barrick met with Roads Dept officials in executive session. Platinum combines with several metals for alloys.
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Liberty Methodist Church
Mount Phillip Road
Gold Mine
Star Light Dance Hall
Frank Stilwitch
Roads Board
Merril Adams
Keller Road
U. S. 15
Mountaindale Road
Roy Martz
Edgewood Church
Earl Bare
Edgemont Road
Braddock
Samuel W. Barrick
Roads Department
Fast Driving Led to Most 1959 New Year’s Deaths
CHICAGO AP Fast driving caused more than half of the fatal traffic accidents that killed 374 people during the 1959 60 New Year holiday. The National Safety Council reported speed was a factor in 82 percent of fatal wrecks and drinking in 3 percent. In many cases throttle and bottle were part of the prelude to impact.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Council
Morgan State seeks state funds for new buildings
Morgan State College asked the state for 1.6 million dollars for new buildings after last year’s 1.636 million request dwindled to 174 thousand due to lack of preliminary plans. President Dr Martin Jenkins said plans would be ready in two weeks as the State Planning Department begins its review. The proposals include 595 thousand for a classroom addition and 495 thousand for an administration building. Egypt’s unification dates to about 2400 B C with King Menes styling himself King of Upper and Lower Egypt.
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College
Baltimore
Morgan State College
College For
Martin Jenkins
Morgan
State Planning Department
Planning Department
Egypt
B.C
Menes
Upper
Lower
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Carksburg
Potomac Edison CO
London
Trad
Wade Union
Moscow Radio
Central Intelligence Agency
Mars Opticians
Second St
Bausch & Lomb
HFC
U. S
Hawaii
Canada
TCU
Prathrisk
North Market St
Monument 3
Market St
Frederick
Successos
Pearre
South Market St
Goodyear
Blackwall
San Angelo
Texas
FOX
Whitewall Ane
Lowell Tire & Battery Co
South Market St. Monument
Cornell
Sinclair
Woodsboro
Routzahn’s
Middletown, MD
Clay’s
Sinclair Service Center
Rosemont Ave
Lockard
South Street
Thomas Avenue
Jack’s
Buckeystown, MD
Dinty Moore
Church Sts
J. R. Stup & Sons
West Patrice
Neewspare
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