Walkersville Geologist Probes Cause Of Street Cave-In
Johns Hopkins geologist plans Monday return to Walkersville to inspect a street cave in near Williams Street. The incident halted tests for a proposed new water source and followed a prior reservoir leak that clouded water in both the town supply and the new source. A second pump is in use at Glade Valley Milling to fight cloudiness, with a third pump ordered to cover reservoir repairs.
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Johns Hopkins University
Walkersville
Williams Street
Norman Green
Glade Valley Milling Company
Green
Record Attendance Expected at Maryland Baptist Summer Assembly
The Maryland Baptist Summer Assembly at Hood College in Frederick is projected to surpass last year’s attendance of 1 022. Sessions start Monday dinner at 6 p m with worship at 7 30 p m and run through Saturday. Open house for faculty and guests is at Rev Robert F Woodward’s home on Wednesday afternoon. Notable speakers include Dr Harold E Lindsey Dr William E Hull and Myron C Madden with pastoral counseling and Gospel preaching sessions. Local church state relations leaders W Barry Garrett and Glenn L Archer will speak during the evenings. Open house at Maryland Baptist College site in Walkersville is Thursday.
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Maryland Baptist
Hood College
Robert F. Woodward
First Baptist Church
Harold E. Lindsey
South Carolina
William E. Hull
Louisville
Adult
Myron C. Madden
New Orleans
Lindsey
South Carolina Baptist Convention
Hull
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Madden
Southern Baptist Hospital
W. Barry Garrett
Baptist Joint Committee of Public Affairs
Glenn L. Archer
Cool Air Blows In Over Frederick County
A near 67 degree low cooled the Frederick area ending a stretch of high humidity and heat. Clouds persist today with drizzle and 65 to 70 degree highs, then Sunday brings warmer, cloudy skies with possible scattered showers and 76 to 84 degrees.
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Frederick
Frederick County X ray Survey Remains High
A mass chest X ray survey in Frederick County ends with 8 540 people examined, far above 1963 levels. Final week turnout set a record, driven by Thurmont Emmitsburg and Wolfsville participation. 1 427 people were scanned in the last week and 705 were X rayed in Thurmont over Monday and Tuesday.
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Frederick County
H. Thomas Summers
Summers
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Wolfsville
Jack Pot Days Finale Draws Downtown Crowds
The three day Jack Pot Days sale ends with hundreds on North Market Street for balloon reveals. 150 of 2000 balloons held $5 gift certificates while 50 downtown businesses sponsor prizes and coupon drawings. The Independent Hose Company siren signals the balloon release at 7 p.m. with the drawing tonight.
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North Market Street
Independent Hose Company
Downtown
Frederick
Across The Board Social Security Increase Proposed By House
The House Ways and Means Committee backs a bill to lift benefits by 5 percent and expand eligibility for 600,000 elderly persons. It would raise Social Security tax from 3.58 to 3.8 percent with a peak of 4.8 percent after 1971 and raise the earnings base to 5400. The plan also extends survivors benefits to age 22, lets widows start at 60, and covers self employed physicians and interns. The measure cites improving actuarial soundness and projects trust fund balances improving through mid century.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Free Tobacco For Jail Inmates In Frederick County
Sheriff Horace M. Alexander reports 21 prisoners at Frederick County jail receive free tobacco daily as a work incentive. Long-term inmates and jail workers in the kitchen, grounds, and road crews are eligible, with 1963 tobacco spending totaling $218.92.
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Frederick County
Horace M. Alexander
Alexander
Dayton mother confesses to killing four children
In Dayton Ohio police say Betty Perry 27 admitted killing her children Stacey 10 months Carl 3 Scott 4 and Susan 6 by placing plastic bags over their heads. She was taken to Dayton State Hospital after attempts at self harm and despondence over money problems and a divorce were cited.
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Dayton
Ohio
Betty Perry
Stacey
Carl
Scott
Susan
Scull Criticizes GOP Platform Over Extremist Ties
David Scull, candidate for Congress at large, attacks the Republican platform for not disavowing extremist groups like the Ku Klux Klan and the John Birch Society and for not acknowledging Republicans’ role in passing the Civil Rights Act of 1964. He states extremism has no place in democracy.
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GOP
David Scull
Congress - At
Ku Klux Klan
John Birch Society
Rioters Hurl Bricks Overturn Automobiles in Rochester
Hundreds of young Negroes rioted through the night in Rochester flooded streets with bricks and stones while looting stores and overturning cars. Police, state troopers, and 200 additional troopers were sent as a state of emergency was declared.
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Rochester
N. Y
H. E. Griswold
Jefferson Avenue
Clifford
Baden Streets
Joseph Avenue
Baden Street
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Porter W. Homer
Howard Gates
WBBF
Four Connecticut Men Survive Nine Day Raft Ordeal
Four Connecticut men describe drifting nine days on a rubber raft after their yacht sank near Bermuda. They endured sunburn, near starvation, and sharks circling the raft while ships and planes passed. A Navy plane spotted them and a British freighter, the Midan, rescued them.
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Co Tp
Atlantic
Connecticut
Bermuda
Wilmington
Del
Maidan
Leo Pogorzelski
Waterbury
Philip Karakoosh
Cheshire
Stevens
Karakovsk
Pogorzelski
Priest Pleads In Vain During Rocheste r Clash
A Ethiopian church priest in robes tried to halt a Rocheste r disturbance urging crowds to go home. Father Gabre Kristos Mikael described a spontaneous night with hundreds egging on the riot and police ordered to disperse without firing unless fired upon. Police reported no gunfire.
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Gabre Kristos Mikael
Father Mikael
Communist to Lead Harlem Anti Police March
William Epton a self described Communist said he would head the Harlem Defense Council march despite Police Commissioner Murphy ban. Murphy cited risk of racial violence as civil rights leaders urged Mayor Wagner to rescind the ban while opposing the demonstration.
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New York
Harlem
Michael J. Murphy
Murphy
Robert F. Wagner
William Epton
Harlem Defense Council
Bayard Austin
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Ralph C. Stevens
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Tweed-New Haven
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Karakoosh
Julius Kasimer
New Haven
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