Highway Costs This Nation Paid for Interstate Buildout
A 1963 report notes the interstate program costs more than doubled from an initial 33.48 billion to 68.2 billion with 29 billion already committed. It cites mismanagement and fraud, House highways hearings across several states, and indictments in Massachusetts. Eisenhower calls moon efforts nuts as lawmakers debate costs versus benefits.
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House Highways Subcommittee
Arizona
Florida
Massachusetts
New Mexico
Oklahoma
West Virginia
Justice Department
March influenza deaths set 16 year high toll
The Public Health Service reports March death rate at 11.2 per 1000 linked to a January influenza outbreak. The rising toll threatens population decline and stresses the need for protective injections this fall to prevent a recurring epidemic.
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Public Health Service
Letter To The Editor About Four Years Ago Suspension
A reader reports on a prior Ney Stancome Indy editorial matter, referencing a four year old incident involving girls suspended for smoking. The note mentions a park, local names, and seeks discussion or clarification. The readable text is fragmented with many garbled words and unclear specifics.
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Ney Stancome
Indy
Ernie Lags
Tara
Bertte
Condition Of Rivers voheyste Priomec-chedy at Point Racks
Fragmentary text notes issues near Point Racks with references to hills and city conditions. The readable portions hint at river or terrain concerns but lack clear events, dates, or named entities to specify a report.
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Voheyste
Priomec
Fifty Years Ago Items From The News Post File
A collection notes court martial fines for refusals to march in a Washington parade. Market crowds report sparse fruit, with raspberries and cherries noted. The 136th birthday of the American flag is observed and a peaceful mayor and aldermen farewell. Harry L Ebert expands sanitary display, Emmitsburg marks a 50th anniversary fire, and Mayor Fraley has 70 job applications. Bass caught on Furnace Ford trip. Bayard dies after train strike near Rocky Ridge. Frederick heats to 93 as furnace fears return and rain is needed.
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Washington
Harry L. Ebert
Market
West Fifth Streets
Emmitsburg
Fraley
Charles D. Hickman
Walter M. Delaughter
Walter M. Hickman
Furnace Ford
H. Bayard
Maryland
Rocky Ridge
Washington County
Hagerstown
Frederick
Twenty Years Ago Items From The News-Post Files
Scattered thunderstorms hit the county with hail near Woodsboro and a brief windstorm at Creagerstown. Alderman McCain pays tribute to retiring Mayor Lloyd Culler after 18 years. Italy loses Linosa to a British destroyer as American air forces begin pressing its knockout punch. The US reports bombers lost on Kiel and Bremen. War moves into households with 1943 rationing simplifications. John William McDevitt, a 19-year-old naval gunner, dies at Atlantic City NAS from a propeller. Local merchants describe a shoe ration rush as coupon 17 deadline nears midnight.
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Frederick
Woodsboro
Creagerstown
Alderman McCain
Lloyd C. Culler
Italy
Mediterranean
Linosa
United States
Kiel
Bremen
Office of War Information
John William MC Devitt
U.S. Navy
Naval Air Station
Atlantic City
Alvie Moxley Dies at Damascus Nursing Home
Alvie A Moxley a longtime Montgomery County resident died Friday morning at Sharon Nursing Home Olney after months of illness He was active in Democratic politics served as Montgomery County Sheriff helped found the Montgomery County Police Department and led it 1925 1936 He held roles including first weights and measures inspector director and chairman of the Bank of Damascus Sunday School superintendent and church trustee He survived by two children a sister and two grandchildren Funeral services and burial are scheduled at the Montgomery Methodist Church Clagettsville with calling at the Damascus funeral home.
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Alvie A. Moxley
Clagettsville
Sharon Nursing Home
Montgomery County
Bank of Damascus
Montgomery Methodist Church
Damascus
Maude M. Moxley
Roscoe F. Buxton
Kemptown
Harry Edward Moxley
Jesse Buxton
May Eall
Olin, L. Molesworth
Sidney F. Maddox
Olney
Louzella Maddox
Sidney A. Maddox
Virginia
Paul J. Maddox
Riverdale
James E. and
Royce H. Maddox
Louella Weils
Taylorsville
Francis 4. Barber
Laytonsville
Piano Students of Mrs Swank Present Recital in Parish Hall
The piano students of Mrs George R Swank held a June recital at 4 p m in All Saints Episcopal Church parish hall. Susan Long presented a corsage to Mrs Swank before the program and hostesses managed a social hour with refreshments after. The program featured works by Bach Mozart Beethoven Offenbach Tschaikowsky Popper Liszt and Chopin performed by students including Klinefelter Barrick Radcliffe Long Lentz Clapp Gaither Sullivan Clapp Sullivan and others.
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George R. Swank
All Saints Episcopal Church
Susan Long
Swank
Donald Sullivan
Harold Young
Francis
Phillip Klinefelter
Music Box
Lindow
Bach
Paul Barrick
Dublin
Nell Long
Lee Radcliffe
Mozart
Deborah 2Eiler
Linda BarsTick
Helen Radcliffe
Beethoven
Ronnie Young
Janet Lentz
the Cuckoo
Barcarolle
Births Reported and Fortunes Told at Frederick News
Miss Mary Frances Grove and Richard Henry Rupp were married today at St John’s Catholic Church in Frederick in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore ivory silk with a bateau neckline and chapel train, carried a white orchid bouquet. Virginia Grove was maid of honor with Helene Grove and Patricia Vaughan as bridesmaids. Best man was John Thomas Rupp. ushers included James Grove Jr and others. After a lawn reception, the couple planned a Nantucket trip and a Washington residence. Rupp holds a PhD from Indiana University and teaches at Georgetown. The notice also mentions a 96th birthday for Leo Sommerfield and a Realtors conference in Ocean City, with market prices for Wheat and Coffee listed.
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Mary Frances Grove
James Henry Grove
Frederick
Richard Henry Rupp
Virgil Richard Rupp
Indianapolis
Ind
St. John's Catholic Church
Msgr
Lawrence Wiskitchen
Diocesan Latin School
Springfield
Virginia Grove
Helene Grove
Patricia Vaughan
Leo Wilkas
Salisbury
William Reese Warner
John Thomas Rupp
James Grove Jr
Holgate Harley Grove
John Dorsey Grove
James E. Dowling
Frank R. Falumbo
Joseph Schneider
Washington
Gordon
Todd
Joseph Urner
T. Stuart Haller
Near Jug Bridge
Nantucket
Reservoir Road
Visitation Convent
Georgetown
Visitation Preparatory School
Marymount Junior College
Arlington
American Medical Association
Rupp
Notre Dame, University
Indiana University
Bloomington
Georgetown University
Obituary notices from Laytonsville area deaths
Obituaries note Mrs. Lucille Fisher Bailey of Laytonsville died at Montgomery General Hospital. Survived by husband Thomas E. Bailey daughter Patricia B. Kelley and two grandchildren. Requiem at St. Martin's Gaithersburg. Interment St. Mary's Rockville. Memorials to St. Martin's Church. Additional notices include Charles Edward Dayhoff of Woodsboro and Lee Patrick King of Martinsburg, with service details and survivors.
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Thomas BE. Bailey
Lucille Fisher Bailey
Laytonsville
Montgomery General Hospital
St. Martin's Church
Gaithersburg
Thomas E. Bailey
Patricia B. Kelley
Darnestown
Francis H. Barber
St. Mary's Cemetery
Rockville
Pleasant scene of father and child at the table
A reflecting line compares a father sitting with his child to an aged man resting under the oak he planted. The quotation by Sir Walter Scott evokes familial pride and the enduring legacy of paternal care.
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Sir Walter Scott
Father’s Day Reflections On Parental Bonds And Duty
The column muses on Father’s Day as a virtue rooted in daily gratitude to God and a call to responsible fatherhood. It contrasts the day’s commercial drift with enduring filial love, urging young fathers to embody guidance, sacrifice, and active parenting for their six children.
Father’s Day Meaning From a FamilyCentered Perspective
The piece urges prayer and gratitude as Father’s Day honors fathers who guide moral growth through the church school and home. It highlights a father’s role as disciplinarian, mentor, and loving presence, stressing the day as a heartfelt tribute rather than mere sentiment.
Nelsons announce birth of son Brian Nelson
Mr and Mrs Ronald Nelson Young of West Fourth announce the birth of their first child a son Brian Nelson born June 13 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Young is the former Carol Ann Molesworth daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Molesworth II of North Market Street. Mr Howard C Baker of near Frederick recently attended the Alzinami Days at Iowa State University. Iowa fifty five members of the class of 1213 os.
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Ronald Nelson Young
West Fourth Street
Brian Nelson
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Young
Carol Ann Molesworth
John W. Molesworth II
North Market Street
Howard C. Baker
Frederick
Iowa State Universimes
Iowa
Obituary Notice for Rudy Shafer in Frederick Memorial Hospital
Rudy Shafer of 46 Linden Avenue died this afternoon at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The obituary cites his parents Rebeca and Shafer as surviving and mentions a brother PAayLp Sheer. Funeral arrangements were at Sponty Rey with Pastor Carrel J. Beyer officiating.
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Rudy Shafer
Linden Avenue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Rebeca Shafa Shafer
Paaylp
Theomatera
Tiehard Boand
F. Vo Sides
SIE Graven
Sponty Rey
Carrel J. Beyer
Greg Shephore
Tobert
Fanetel
Niemt Tanker
Cumberland Men Nominated By Eagles
Fragmented report notes Cumberland men nominated by the Eagles with names partially legible including Reber and Francis. The text is garbled but indicates nomination or selection related to a wrestling context and local athletic organization.
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Cumberland
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Annie Bowman in Hagerstown
Funeral services for Mrs Annie R Bowman who died Monday in Washington County were held Friday at the Southlane Seventh Day Mission Church. Rev W C Moffett and Rev John Cameron led the service with soloist Mrs Dure Garrett singing Be Still My Soul. Interment was at Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Funeral arrangements by Rotcher Dalkey and Son.
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Arlington National Cemetery
Fort Myer
Annie R Bowman
Wadow
Pleasant Valley
Cemuery
M.r. Creager
EG Ber Wale
Charfoert
Owba
Hare
Howard R. Cole
Robert B. Dalbcy Jr
Terment
Mount Onset
Roter E. Dalkey and Son
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News-Post
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Alvie Mosley
Kennedy
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J. Robert Lillard
Matlere Gouce
Viet Ehnd
Hiya B. Aven
Mreris
Linda Om
Wieterh Wars
Sins Ene
Ted Bex
Ene Ad “Vota
Thursas
Ten Travis
Broncos
Webster Springs
William D. Clendenin
Richard M. Clendenin
Wee Mvecruc
Cornell Univer
N.Y
Merry Free
Agar
Henick
Nurd G. Murnoof
S. Schroeder
Braddock Heights
Murray
Washington, D. C
Leo Sommerfield
Clarke Place
Realtors Meeting
Ocean City, Md
Mary- Jad Association of Teal Estate Boards
Charles Edward Dayhoff
Mary D. Buffington
RFD
Frederick County
Ulysses G
Fannie E. Leakins Dayhoff
Buffington
Ox Fibre Brush Company
Union Bridge
D. D. Hartzler and Sons
Rev. C. Oren Garner
Beaver Dam
Lee Patrick King
Veteran's Administration Hospital
Martinsburg
Dalysville
William and
Sarah Hoffman King
YMCA
Frederick Optical Company
Air Force
Frederick Amateur Radio Club
Barton Funeral Home
Walkersville
Clark S. McGaha
Lovetts- Mille
Samuel
Gertrude Burton McGaha
Edith Snoots McGaha
Phyllis Moore
Vivian Lynn
Brunswick
Thalia Moler
Baltimore
Lois Nichols
Leesburg
Leona Fleming
Catherine Rickard
Lav
Shafer
Daicuster
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Momead
West Fredrick Junior
Westminster
Mit
Irving H. Weil
George
B. Deia
Joe Eisenhauer
Dad
Noine
Fido
Taran
Francis Tam
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