Chain Stores May Attempt To Break Food Strike
Unconfirmed reports say Acme Markets may hire non union workers to reopen stores amid a two month food strike affecting 225 Maryland Delaware outlets. Federal mediators paused talks for a one day recess as union leaders denounce the tactics while governors urge a reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme
Baltimore Sun
Associated Press
Delaware
Maryland
Robert H. Moore
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Retail Clerks International Association
A&p
Food Fair
Giant
Safeway
Penn Fruit
Grand Union
Alvin Akman
Baltimore
Altman
Darrell Stiffler
Stiffler
Acme Markets
Paul J. Cupp
Philadelphia
Dover
Cupp
Inter National Association
Elbert N. Carvel
Carvel
Youth Injured In Fight At Middletown High School
State Police investigated a school fight at Middletown High School on Friday. James Bledsoe, 19, of Middletown, was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital for a bloody nose and black eye after being taken there by Jack L. Forsythe around 9 a.m. No charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
Frederick Memorial Hospital
James Bledsoe
Middletown
Tfe
Jack L. Forsythe
Bledsoe
Granddaddy of Parades Keeps Marching at 86 in Woodsboro
J William Eyler known as Billy remains the town’s parade icon in Woodsboro. At 86 he enters parades for a 60th consecutive year and still carries his mellophone with the Yellow Springs Band. He played with multiple bands, helped escort President Taft in 1911, and preserves a rich local musical legacy alongside autoharp performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Eyler
Woodsboro
Robert Harper
J. Wiliam Eyler
Billy
Patriotic
Yellow Springs
Walkersville
Philadelphia
William H. Taft
B and O
Opera House
Braddock
Professor Biser
Francis Scott’ Key
Hospital Chosen For Study At Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital was selected by the U S Public Health Service to join a study on infection incidence in community hospitals. Johns Hopkins University will supervise the research with hospital staff cooperation. New board members were introduced and the 1964 65 budget of 1 610101 was approved with no rate increases anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Hospital
United States Public Health Service
Johns Hopkins University
Infectious Disease Committee
Paul 8. Michael
Richard R Kline
Myersville
Harry LeGore Jr
LeGore
William W. Wenner
Brunswick
J. Frederick Kreissig
New
Women’s Auxiliary
Board of Managers
Michael
World Service
World Service Servds
J. Harold Hooper
E. Eugene Thomas
Lucille Wolford
Joseph D. Baker
Dwight Collinus
Troopers Rotate Duty in Cambridge Roving Men Replaced
State troopers from the local barracks continue duty shifts in Cambridge to relieve others. Lt. Carroll E. Cook said teams from the Hagerstown outpost and local barracks swapped through the weekend, with replacements from nearby posts and ongoing uncertainty about duration. This marks the third year with troopers sent to Cambridge, following similar forces in June 1963 and February of this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Carroll E. Cook
Scott W. B. English
Gordon H. Smith
Hagerstown
Smith
Earl F Tracey
P. Richard Sanders
English
Tracey
Sanders
Ronald E. Lewis
William E O’hara Jr
Cook
Eastern Shore
Changing Roles in Family Sparked by Economic Shifts
Mrs. Theodore Wedel of the National Council of Churches spoke at the Episcopal Province of Washington conference at Hood College. She warned of changing family structures as absentee husbands strain households, prompting women to juggle homemaking and work, and urged shared decision making and community involvement to support families and sustain society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Wedel
National Council of Churches
Episcopal Province of
Washington
Hood College
Suburbia
Wedel
Frederick County Opposes Major Route 550 Changes
The Frederick County Commissioners urge a new bridge over the Monocacy River on Route 550 but oppose drastic realignments. They back a bridge costing 177000 and support completing a 4.01 mile two lane segment from Woodsboro to near Creagerstown as part of a 712000 road project, with work slated to start in December and finish in 1965.
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Frederick County
John B. Funk
State Roads Commission
Monocacy River
Woodsboro
Creagerstown
SRC
Funk
Long’s Mill Road
Education Facility Proposed in Maryland Science Center
The Governors Science Resources Advisory Board recommends Maryland invest 2 million in 1965 toward a 3 million Science Educational Center to be run by the Maryland Academy of Sciences. If Baltimore provides a suitable site by year’s end, the center would include a science museum a meteorological station a planetarium and library facilities with other items possible. The 56 member board also urged study of a Washington area institute for advanced studies and urged expansion of science and engineering programs in Maryland schools.
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Annapolis
Governor’s Science Resources Advisory Board
Maryland
Maryland Academy of Sciences
Baltimore
Institute For Advanced Studies
Washington Area
Goldwater Has Votes To Spare
Washington AP reports Sen Barry Goldwater's delegate strength has risen to 677. If he maintains the total he will clinch the Republican presidential nomination with 22 votes to spare. One remaining bloc, Montana with 14 votes, stands undecided before the GOP convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Associated Press
Montana
Weather Roundup Mercury Drops as Rain Delays Hit Area
Frederick County residents faced a rare cool spell with 48 as the temperature. The dry spell hurts corn germination and second cutting hay, with pastures short and dairymen using hay and silage. Barley harvest looks good, wheat may suffer if drier weather continues, and irrigation is possible for some farms. Wells have not yet gone dry, but rain is needed soon to prevent worse conditions. Cloudy, warm with highs near 80 Thursday, potential shower Friday. today sunny and cool, tonight clear in the 50s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Allen B. Bryant
Bryant
Austin R. Keyser
Western Maryland Freeze Drops to Near Freezing
In extreme western Maryland temperatures dipped to near freezing with Town Hill Allegheny County at 36 degrees. Readings reached 39 Oakland 40 Accident La Vale 42 Waterloo 43 Frostburg and 46 Cumberland.
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Maryland
Town Hill
Allegany County
Oakland
Accident
la Vale
Waterloo
Frostburg
Cumberland
Drought Hurts Carroll County Dairy Industry
Carroll County faces a five week drought with corn drying in fields and alfalfa failing. Farm agent Landon C Burns warns the drought could severely setback the county’s $8 million dairy sector, as more than 60 percent of income comes from farming and dairy. Farmers grow anxious.
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Westminster
Carroll County
Landon C. Burns
Burns
YMCA Building Plans Approved Ahead Of Schedule
The Y M C A board approved preliminary design concepts and schematic floor plans for a new building with final plans due before January. Construction is targeted to begin March 1965 as the project progresses ahead of schedule. New board members Guy E Kelly and Charles H Woodman were appointed to fill resignations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y, M.ca
Merrill E Groel‘fe
Guy E. Kelly
Charles H. Woodman
James A. Sensenbaugh
Albert E Hayward
Harry Frushour
Y’s
Financial Committee
Frederick Community Chest
Johnson calls for national manpower policy to meet changing economy
President Johnson urged a three way labor management government partnership to create a national manpower policy. He warned machines replacing workers and unskilled job declines, with a growing labor force and rising demand for skilled staff. He pledged steps to ensure employment and dignity amid change and to build a great society.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Johnson
The
America
Afl-Cio
Potomac dye study shows slower river travel times
Geologists report the Potomac dye test found peak dye concentrations reached Key Bridge in about 16 days after injection at Cumberland and other upstream sites. The composite travel time was about 380 hours over 192 river miles, with delays linked to dams and river conditions.
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Washington
Potomac
Geological Survey
Cumberland
Key Bridge
Georgetown
Rosslyn
Arlington County
Williamsport
Shepherdstown
Point of Rocks
Great Falls
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Johns Hopkins
Episcopal Conference
United
Goldwater
Goldwater Scranton
Henry Cabot Lodge
Margaret Chase Smith
Richard M. Nixon
Carroll
YMCA
Labor
Arora
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