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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1964
Page
4
A June 11, 1964 editorial urges American pride among graduates. It cites J Edgar Hoover on instilling faith in democracy, warns against undermining our freedoms, and calls for honoring tradition and the value of public discourse. The piece defends satire of public figures while condemning attacks on core principles.
The House Appropriations Committee backed a 4.326 billion public works appropriation bill financing Defense civil functions Atomic Energy Commission TVA St Lawrence Seaway Reclama tion Bureau and Interior power agencies. If adopted next week it would raise this year’s House total to 82 billion for fiscal year starting July 1 with Senate action pending civil rights issues noted.
T M Hare of the Anti Saloon League says Maryland is ripe for state wide prohibition and predicts the next session will enact it. Paul W Linthicum, 18, of Frederick aboard the USS Vermont is reported washed overboard in the Gulf and his body is not recovered. H Warner Jr of Kensington announces candidacy in Maryland Sixth District. Theodore Roosevelt Jr’s son Kermit marries Bella Willard daughter of the American ambassador to Spain.
Allied forces push eighteen miles inland in France after clearing Cerisy forest and approach St Lo as U S aircraft report strong Luftwaffe resistance. Sgt Charles Forrest missing in Austria on his 29th combat mission. crew losses noted amid heavy war damage along Normandy beaches.
Billy Graham World Wide Pictures presents Touch of Brass at 7 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church Dill Avenue. The film shot on location in Manchester England features a local cast and authentic settings. Directed by Dick Ross with Rev. Robert F. Woodward as pastor.
A letter from Dale White of Frederick Maryland, published in The News and Post, supports John Birch Society ideas including repeal of the personal income tax and limits on government competing with private business. White notes six states have passed the Liberty Amendment and provides contact for more details in Los Angeles.
Pickets halted missile project work at Cape Kennedy for three days then left the entrance at 6 am under a federal court order. Union pickets protested use of the Florida East Coast Railway to move supplies to the Saturn moon port facilities on Merritt Island.
Frederick High School held a large awards assembly led by Karl Manwiller. Students received multiple honors including Danforth Book awards, Time Magazine certificates, and Band pins for the concert and marching ensembles. Several seniors earned national merit, leadership, and athletic commendations while exchange students thanked peers for a memorable year.
The Frederick Community Civic Association ends its junior association membership drive with two events. A Rock and Roll Jamboree and record hop at South Frederick Elementary School gym Friday 8 to 1 30 p.m. and a membership drive 6 to 7 p.m. at Asbury Methodist Church social hall. A teenage dance at South Frederick Elementary School Saturday 8 to 11 p.m. urging Frederick area youths to join.
Raymond Isaiah Crissey 29 of New Castle Pa was found guilty on nine counts of tampering with motor vehicles and one intoxication charge. Magistrate Stanley Bennett jailed him for 40 days in default of fines 100 dollars. Crissey received ten day jail terms in default of ten dollar fines on each charge with seven to run concurrently. Police said he broke aerials on cars on East Fourth Street after a 3 40 am call. Owners named include Charles Winpigler Norris Jones John Young and Frederick Weller.
The Potomac Synod meeting noted actions aiding civil rights observers and arrested peaceful witnesses, plus college scholarships for Black students and support for fair housing. The speaker discussed urbanization in 1964 65 and ministers serving nine metropolitan areas with three more planned. Yates cited overseas work by the Board for World Ministries in Japan and relations with trade unions, Bible classes, and Gospel outreach. He said about 250 United Church of Christ congregations sponsored Cuban families and roughly 75,000 Cubans have been resettled from Miami.
James M Musselwhite Jr 17 of Frederick was charged with failing to yield the right of way after a three car collision on West Patrick street near West College Terrace. His 1952 Chevrolet collided with Mary Dav is 1958 Chrysler then hit Marjorie Muncy s 1961 Dodge. Damages were estimated at 350 and 100 dollars. Investigated by Sgt J Frank Main and Officer Tracey.
Camilla Fry, 33, files for divorce from husband Jeremy, 39, godfather to Princess Margaret's older child. Fry is named co respondent in Lynn Chadwick, 50, and Frances Chadwick's divorce. Margarets husband Lord Snowdon reportedly proposed at the Frys' home near Bath. Fry was to be best man but withdrew due to illness.
James B. White 66 former vice president and general manager of the Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd died Tuesday. Louis Gruenberg 84 composer of The Emperor Jones and other works also died Tuesday in Hollywood.
Police report a 43-year-old man attacked a school in Cologne using a lance like weapon, killing two women teachers and badly burning 12 young pupils with a homemade flamethrower. He was shot in the leg while attempting to flee.
Emory Francis Comer 68 retired from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and member of the Moose Club died at his Brunswick residence. He is survived by his wife Rachel, one daughter Pauline Gosnell and three sons all of Brunswick, plus siblings and eight grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. at C. H. Feete and Brother Funeral Home with interment in Park Heights cemetery.
Charles Darner Corun 72 of Rawson West Virginia dies after a long illness at Martinsburg Veterans Hospital. Survived by wife Mary, son Heisley, three grandchildren, sister and brother. Military graveside rites at Arlington National Cemetery Monday at 1 p.m. Contributions to Heart Association. Charles W. Covington Sr. 49 near Damascus dies at Montgomery General Hospital. Survived by wife Gladys, daughter Geraldine Rhinehart, son Charles W. Jr., sister Mary Winkler. Funeral home services Saturday. interment Montgomery Methodist Cemetery. Infant twins James Robert and Francis Robert Steinour Jr. die shortly after birth in Gettysburg. Survived by step-siblings Linda, Clifford, Alice, Thomas, Richard, Catherine, Scott Glacken, Paul Steinour, Ed ward and Margaret Glacken. Graveside rites held in Baltimore Holy Cross Cemetery.
Funeral services for Roger Ferring Hamilton aged from Route 1 Mt Airy were held Wednesday at 2 PM from the funeral home on East Church Street. Rev E A Frink officiated with pallbearers Clifford Snyder Francis Runkles WM Beaver Nelson Myers Sr Norman Brashears and Jesse Clay. Interment followed at Mt Hope Cemetery Woodsboro with a foster daughter Mrs Roy Goodhart also surviving. M R Etchison and Son funeral directors.
Among The Sick Mr. C. Robert Fawley of West South Street has returned home from Frederick Memorial Hospital where he was a patient and is slowly improving. NEW HEADQUARTERS PARKERSBURG WV The Textron Inc division headquarters was dedicated with optimistic reports of growth. The facility will produce underfloor metal products for machine controlled systems and will employ about 350 persons in the coming months.
The Frederick County Commissioners issued a Manual of Policies Practices and Procedures prepared by County Clerk Randolph Rosencrantz and adopted on Wednesday. It compiles past policies forming a standard reference for department heads and outlines revisions to be distributed as adopted. The manual’s rollout followed a discussion at a Western Maryland meeting where officials praised the plan and noted an eventual evaluation system for county employees.
Mr and Mrs Boate Myers of Yellow Springs will celebrate Mr Myers 73rd birthday and Father's Day on June 14. Elton Myers and spouse join in their 13th wedding anniversary at the Myers home with children and friends on the same day. Delores Stitely of Butterfly Lane and Norene Pyles of RFD 6 Frederick have returned from a Florida vacation visiting Stitleys brother Kenneth and his Daytona Beach family.
Anna Lamorgia turns 100 as neighbors organize a block party in Philadelphia. The Italian-born centenarian has five surviving children, 40 grandchildren, 91 great grandchildren, and 24 great great grandchildren. She has never been hospitalized.
The market recovery continued into a third straight session with trading light as fractional gains led advances among key stocks. A few pivotal issues moved up about a point, while losers remained scattered. Ringo Starr Left Hospital To Fly To Australia For Beatles Reunion.
The administration wins about 1.5 billion dollars to plan and build water projects in the next fiscal year as part of a 4.3 billion public works bill. Delaware Maryland West Virginia receive designated allocations for canals harbors reservoirs and surveys including the Chespeake and Delaware Canal Part II and Opekiska Lock and Dam projects.
New Market England is depicted as a premier horse racing town with a population around 10 000 and a culture centered on horses. The piece traces its fame from Celtic Iceni roots to Roman recognition noted by Julius Caesar.
Seaward Alaska sets June 27 date for allAmerica City celebration three months after the Good Friday quake and tidal waves damaged the waterfront. City manager James Harrison cited budget and space limits as reasons for a subdued observance. The honor was announced March 26, a day before the quake.
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