Elks Award Honors Mrs Richardson for Freedom Work
Mrs Gloria Richardson of Cambridge head of the Non-Violent Committee received the Freedom Award from the Improved Order of Elks at the opening session of their three day convention at Asbury Methodist Church. Attorney General Thomas Finan urged equal rights and condemned extremist groups while urging continued action toward Civil rights.
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Gloria Richardson
Cambridge
Elks
Asbury Methodist Church
Maryland
Thomas B. Finan
John Birch Society
Finan
E. Paul Magaha
Bernard Harris Jr
Delaware
District of Columbia
Improved Order
John Brown
Washington County
Harpers Ferry
West Virginia
Tower of Freedom
Eugene L. King
Baltimore
June Smith
Baltimore County
Morgan College
Goswell E. Brooks
Fairmount Heights
Magaha
John Peoples
Order of Elks
F. Ross Myers
C. Burr Artz
David A. Shockly
William Brown
Grand Lodge
Loyal
Randolph
James Hall
Joseph Sim
Moss
Philadelphia
Church
Hope Hill
First stage route Boston to New York opened by J and N Brown
Anniversary notes recall Jeb Stuarts raid impacting Lee at Gettysburg ten days before a Confederate defeat. Eleuthere Irenee Du Pont born in Paris. his powder works later support War of 1812 and U.S. gunpowder supply. Births include Eduin M. Clark, president of
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Boston
New York
J. and
N. Brown
Jeb Stuart
Lee
Gettysburg
Becoa
Mexico
Mao Tsetung
U.S
China
John Diefenbaker
Federal Reserve System
Canada
Eleuthere
lIrence du Pont
Paris
France
du Pont
Royal Powder Works
du Ponts
America
Eleuthere du Pont
Brandywine
Wilmington
Delaware
Exeuthere
Irenee du Pont
Philadelphia
Eduin M. Clark
Elks Convention Speaker Honored At Frederick Program
State Attorney General Thomas B Finan addressed a Tri Southwestern Bell program at Asbury Methodist Church amid Elks Convention activities in Frederick The event honored Mrs Gloria C Richardson and featured remarks by local and national Elks leaders including Dr Bernard Harris Sr and Airman David E Ridenour returning to duty after training.
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H. J. McDonmald
The
Elks
John Brown
Harpers ‘Ferry
W. Va
Harris
Improved Order Elks
Martha J. Goode
Pikesville
Western Maryland College
Amy Warden
Catonsville
Temples of the Elks
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
New Provident Hospital
Baltimore
James Adrian Hill
Frederick
Tri-State
Elks Convention
Thomas B. Finan
Ascury Methodist Church
Tri
State Elks Association
Gloria C. Richardson
David E. Ridenour
Hagerstown
West Virginia Air National Guard
Martinsburg
J. Rolfe Castleman
Cambridge
Bernard Harris Sr
Tri-state Elks Association
Kennedy Civil Rights Program Praised at Memorial Service
Roy Wilkins lauds President Kennedy's civil rights program as strong but warns against mass marches on Washington. He addresses about 6,000 at Medgar Evers memorial in Philadelphia, urging disciplined action and cautioning against large detours from local pressure. A separate notice reports a Negro minister appointment to an all white Tucson church by Methodists, moving Rev Wilburt R. Johnson from Compton California to Pueblo Gardens Church in Tucson.
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Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Kennedy
Washington
Congress
Wilkins
Convention
Medger W. Evers
Jackson
Miss
New Jersey
Utah
Wilking
Redlands
Calif
AP — Methodists
Tucson
Ariz
Wilburt R. Johnson
Enterprise Methodist Church
Compton
Pueblo Gardens
Gerald Kennedy
Los Angeles
JFK Helps With German Peace Corps
President Kennedy will join the West German launch of a Peace Corps style service, the German Development Service. About 25 youths will start this year, rising to 500 in 1964 and 1,000 in 1965, with Africa as a major focus. The ceremony in Bonn will include Chancellor Adenauer, with schemes supported by Development Aid Minister Walter Scheel and Learn and Help Overseas.
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Bonn
Germany
Kennedy
Peace Corps
U.S
German Development Service
Villa Hammerschmidt
Heinrich Luebke
Konrad Adenauer
Alty
Robert F. Kennedy
Development Aid Ministry
Walter Scheel
Africa
VFW Names State Officers At Maryland Convention
Baltimore veteran Michal F. Bonadio was elected commander of the Maryland Department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at the state convention. Bonadio, a World War I veteran, served nearly three years with the American Expeditionary Forces. Also elected were Hansen of Hyattsville as service commander and Harry E. Mien of Hagerstown as senior service officer.
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Baltimore
Michal F. Bonadio
Department of Maryland
Bonadio
Arts Yndthanett We
Hansen
Hyattsville
Ser
Harry E. Mien
Hagerstown
Ice
Savannah Diocese to desegregate all schools this fall
The Catholic diocese of Savannah will desegregate elementary and high schools this fall, covering 88 counties in central and southern Georgia including Savannah, Macon, Columbus, Augusta, Waycross, Valdosta and Albany. Bishop Thomas J. McDonough announced the plan after the Atlanta archdiocese began desegregation a year earlier. Integration is set for September 1, 1963, following peaceful attendance last fall in North Georgia.
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Savannah
Thomas J. McDonough
Georgia
Maco
Columbus
Augusta
Waycross
Valdosta
Albany
Atlanta
North Georgia
McDonough
Bay Bridge proposal sparks Baltimore Kent County link debate
A meeting in Baltimore County Council room aims to back a new Bay Bridge linking Baltimore area industry with Kent and Northern Shore counties. A letter to constituents criticizes the plan but cites potential 50 mile travel savings and faster access to Ocean City and Rehoboth.
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Eran
Towson
Maryland
Ocean City
Rehoboth
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