Brunswick Heads Reject Pay Raise
Brunswick Town Council rejected a proposed pay raise for the mayor and council, failed to secure a second for a referendum proposal, and continued pay scales at $50 monthly for the mayor and $20 for each council member. The meeting approved Edison poles for canal light service, enforced Maple Avenue parking ban, and discussed a recreation building plan. Ambulance fund requests were tabled while the town reported a $43,928.52 general fund balance and $1,915.53 in unpaid bills.
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Brunswick
Maryland Municipal League
Ocean City
Potomac Edison Company
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Maple Avenue
Brunswick Recreation Commission
Brunswick Ambulance Company
Finance Commission
Brunswick General Fund
New Brunswick Water System
Johnson Warns Against Mud Slinging in Speech
President Johnson urged Americans to avoid mudslinging and focus on the American system. He spoke in Cleveland to AFL Communications Workers of America delegates and a large downtown crowd, praising liberty and prosperity while urging restraint in politics.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Johnson
America
Cleveland
Hopkins
Washington
AFL Communications Workers of America
Edgewater Park
Lake Erie
President vows united effort to avert economic stagnation
Johnson told the 380,000 member union that America will not return to drift or decline. He urged labor, management and government to work together to meet economic changes and address automation's impact on jobs. The speech targeted national prestige and strength, stressing a collaborative path forward.
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Frederick
Joseph A. Beirne
Johnson
America
Self Defense Ruled In Shooting
A Baltimore judge ruled Thomas J Fuller acted in self defense when he fatally shot Edward B Farmer after Farmer attacked Fuller in a bar during a New Year’s Day incident. Fuller, a 46 year old painter and used car dealer, was also shot twice in the ensuing scuffle.
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Baltimore
James K. Cullen
Thomas J. Fuller
Edward B. Farmer
Farmer
Fuller
Girl Breaks Ankle In Park Scene
Susan Jane Spenser, 13, baby sitting with Roger and Carolyn Young, helps Gwendolyn Zimmerman after a park fall at McCurdy Park. Gwendolyn suffers a swelling ankle. first aid steps prompt calling police and hospital transfer. X rays at Frederick Memorial Hospital confirm the injury.
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Susan Jane Spenser
South Market Street
Susan
Roger
Carolyn Young
Gwendolyn Zimmerman
Spensers
McCurdy Park
Gwendolyn
City
Frederick Memorial Hospital
United Fire Company
GOP Split Deepens as Scranton Battles Goldwater for 1964
Washington correspondent Bruce Biossat reports how Pennsylvania Governor William Scranton duels with Barry Goldwater for the 1964 Republican nomination. Scranton’s moderate bid inflicts internal GOP rifts, risking the party’s unity and signaling bitter intra party warfare through San Francisco and beyond.
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Bruce Biossat
Washington
Arizona
Paul Fannin
Goldwater
San Francisco
Cleveland
Scranton
Unity
Pecastain Dilworth
Strength For Today by Earl L Douglass
Mrs Thomas J Preston former Mrs Grover Cleveland was blinded years before death. Specialists predicted permanent blindness. She learned braille, bought a braille typewriter, and prepared for years of darkness. Treatment restored most sight. Yet she kept using her braille typewriter with renewed diligence.
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Earl L. Douglass
Thomas J. Preston
Grover Cleveland
Remembering a life of quiet charitable reading
A devoted woman, blind to the end, shared her best magazine articles each month with a Navajo Indian teacher lacking reading opportunities. She mailed a final bundle of writings a few days before her death at eighty three, proving true Christian love needs no sermon. Grant's Tomb in New York was funded by a large public subscription with about 90,000 participants.
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Brooks
New York City
Grant
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Florida
Miami Beach
Reg. T. M. of
Plough, Inc
Peoples Service Drug Stores
Clarence Aldridge
Chase ST
Westminster
Carroll
County
Eli Terry
Harpers Ferry
Gulbrarsen
Remington
G. Hudson Quarles
Carroll County Bank and Trust Co., Inc
Paul D. Stevens
T. R
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Court St
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Tilden
Lusch
Brosius Realty
Thurmont
Carrollton
Linden Hills
Liv
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