Space program funding gains bipartisan support in 1962 debate
The article notes NASA’s space effort bolstered by three returning astronauts and House hearings on a 35 billion dollar decade plan. Webb outlines 20 billion for manned flight with 1963 requests at 3.7, while 1968 aims for a moon mission. Astronauts’ success strengthens national resolve despite anticipated failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Alan Shepard
Virgil Grissom
John Ann
National Space
James Webb
House Space Committee
Webb
Robert Gilruth
Senate
Glenn
Thanks For Cooperation In Frederick Mardi Gras Ball
The Civic Club president thanks Mrs. Jennings Bailey and many volunteers for the first successful Mardi Gras Ball in Frederick. He expresses gratitude to chairs, donors, sponsors, and local businesses including the Francis Scott Key Hotel, the Dick Harp Band, Trees and Nurseries, Zimmermans, Ox Fibre Brush Co, Wright Welding, Meadows Van and Storage, Grove Lime Co, and Downtown Merchants for support, decorations, and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Civic Club
Jennings Bailey
Ormond Galvin
Elmer Munshower
Joseph Vona
J. Lawrence Luckadoo
M. J. Croghan
Roger Hatch
H. Harold Dover
Alan Longer
Walter Casey
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Dick Harp Band
Zimmerman’s
Ox Fibre Brush Co
Wright Welding and Wrought Iron Co
Meadows
Grove Lime Co
Plans for Brunswick modern building likely a motion theater
Plans for a large modern Brunswick building likely to house a motion picture theater under Pearce and Stheck with two storerooms. Work may begin soon as the project progresses, marking a new entertainment venue for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Messrs. Pearce and Stheck
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Hargett
Senate
Wertenbaker
D. John Markey
Board of Trade
Ritschie
George W. Shipley
North Market Street
Chicago
Milton G. Urner
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
World War II era brief roundup with multiple items
Twenty years ago government froze wholesale pork prices amid wartime controls. Reports from London claim Hitler fears a Russian invasion of Germany. Italian naval forces engage British forces in the Mediterranean. Rear Admiral Waesche nominated as vice admiral. Maj. Gen. Gerow says 29th Division reorganization will boost mobility and firepower. Missionary Warfield interned by Germany. Sugar rationing materials pile up as plan nears implementation. Claude S. Hahn resigns as local draft board clerk to become court stenographer. Japanese land on New Guinea with ongoing bombing of Port Moresby. Admiral King assumes supreme command of naval operations. US submarines sink larger ships and damage others in Pacific. Thurmont voters approve a $15 000 sewer bond by a 3 to 1 margin.
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London
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Mediterranean
R. R. Waesche
Thurmont
Coast Guard
Roosevelt
Leonard T. Gerow
Gaither P. Warfield
Poland
Montgomery County
New Guinea
Port Moresby
Australia
Ernest Joseph King
United States Fleet
United States
Japan
Pacific
Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital reports births from March 7 to March 9. Couples listed include Kint Mt. Airy seventh child Jodie Phylis Ann. Spurrier Frederick first child Troy Wayne. Rice Thurmont second child Melinda May. Price Jr Barnesville ninth child Harry Edwin. Kehne Frederick third child David Andrew. Cusher Frederick second child Christine Rochelle. Janowitz Frederick first child Barbara Jean. Carrol Jr New Windsor fourth child Melvin Lee. Pritts Middletown first child Mark Eric. Brust Frederick first child Brian Keith. Eugene Clark Frederick second child Kathleen. Miller Frederick first child Ouida Sue. Thompson Frederick eighth child Tina Marie. Smith Frederick fourth child Ronald Lee.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Russell W. Kint
North Main Street
Mt. Airy
Jodie Phylis Ann
Kenneth W. Spurrier
Military Road
Frederick
Troy Wayne
Lawrence H. Price Jr
Barnesville
Harry Edwin
Harold D. Kehne
Cherokee Trail
David Andrew
Charles T. Cusher
Christine Rochelle
Sheldon L. Janowitz
West 7Th Street
Barbara Jean
Janowitz
Patsy Mayhew
California
Melvin H. Carroll Jr
Route 1
New Windsor
Melvin Lee
Kyle Pritts
Locust Boulevard
Middletown
Mark Eric
Pritts
Lois Devilbiss
Westminster
George Brust
Route 4
Brian Keith
Brust
Carol Clark
Adamstown
Eugene Clark
Delaware Road
Kathleen
Robert Miller
East Patrick Street
Ouida Sue
Miller
Dora Hanshew
Herbert E. Thompson
Tina Marie
Sonny David Smith
East 5Th Street
Ronald Lee
East Frederick 4H Club Holds Fashion Finishes Meeting
The East Frederick 4H Club met at Linda Hart’s home on Hamilton Avenue. Margie Murphy presided as president and led the business session. Mrs. Charles Bell demonstrated fashion finishes, including how to hem a full skirt, with practice samples provided. Jackie Fox directed songs and Nancy Carmack led recreation. sixteen members attended and refreshments were served.
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East Frederick
Linda Hart
Hamilton Avenue
Margie Murphy
Charles Bell
Jackie Fox
Nancy Carmack
Recreation
In Times Like These Screened at People's Baptist Church
A Christian moving picture titled In Times Like These will be shown at People's Baptist Church located at 21 West 4th Street this coming Sunday evening. The event invites local parishioners and neighbors to attend the screening and reflect on its message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Baptist Church
West 4Th Street
TO Servior
Manslaughter Charged in Death of Baby in Taneytown Area
State Police in Westminster charged Phyllis May with manslaughter in the death of two year old Rose Marie May near Westminster. The child died last Friday after an autopsy in Baltimore found brain hemorrhage. May admitted striking the child while correcting her and was released on $1000 bond pending grand jury action.
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Taneytown Area
Westminster
Phyllis
May
Rose Marie May
Thomas May
Cpl
Grover N. Sensahaugh
Baltimore
Birthday Celebrations for Hooper and Clark Family
Sharon L Hooper daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert B Hooper Glade Village observes her birthday today. Jesse H Clark of Lily Pons marks his 47th birthday and his son Richard of Lily Pons celebrates his 25th birthday today.
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Sharon L. Hooper
Robert B Hooper
Glade Village
Jesse H. Clark
Lily Pons
Richard
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted in Area
Walter M. Stuller of Smithsburg was admitted to Waynesboro Hospital. Linda C. Sandbower and infant of Lantz were discharged. Recent admissions to Annie Warner Hospital Gettysburg include Mrs. John Warthen Emmitsburg and Mrs. Merle Neklerer Taneytown. Discharged: Mrs. Alice Nash Thurmount Louis Brooks Mt. St. Marys College Emmitsburg Mrs. Richard Amioss Detour.
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Walter M. Stuller
Smithsburg
Waynesboro Hospital
Linda C. Sandbower
Lantz
Annie Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
John Warthen
Emmitsburg
Merle Neklerer
Taneytown
Robert Reibling
Alice Nash
Thurmount
Louis Brooks
Mt. St. Mary's College
Richard Amioss
Detour
Hooper Elected Corresponding Secretary at Gettysburg
Hooper, son of Mr and Mrs James H Hooper of Walkersville, was elected corresponding secretary of Sigma Chi at Gettysburg College. The sophomore economics major is listed as 26 Fulton Avenue.
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Hooper
Gettysburg
Robert Hooper
James H. Hooper
Fulton Avenue
Walkersville
Sigma Chi
Gettysburg College
Sir Edmund Hillary speaks on education frontier at Washington luncheon
Sir Edmund Hillary told educators and guests at a Shoreham Hotel luncheon that Nepalese village schools should be replicated along the Himalayas. A two room school was later built near Tibet, enrolling 50 children, as plans for more schools were hinted by Dr. Merritt Douglass.
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Edmund Hillary
Mt. Everest
Frederick County
Shoreham
Washington
Himalayas
National Capital Area
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
New Zealand
Clayton
National Geographic Society
Sir Edmund
Louise Hillary
Tibet
EB. Merritt Douglass
Mt Everest
Field Enterprises Educational Corporation
World Book Encyclopedia
Childcraft
Constance Harner Mercer
Walkersville
Helen Swomley Summers
Myersville
Kay Young Mackley
Frederick
Grace Creeger Wood
Thurmont
Scouts Cycle Merit Badge Tour Through Town
Seventeen Boy Scouts biking to earn cycling merit badges rode a 25 mile route from Tenth Street to Woodsboro and back. They split by pace for two follow up rides in February for slower riders and March 4 for faster riders. The photo lists the scouts from bottom to top and notes Troop 1054 members except John Putnam who will join soon.
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Ychios
Tenth Street
Woodsboro
Elmer Wach
Ter
Tommy Hatcheson
Robert Marsh
Bill Hoover
John Putnam
Terry Brant
Alan Bussard
Tommy Garret
Jobo Forney
Tommy Shelor
Larry Watkins
Bing Myers
Dick Graham
Ronnie Garret
Pete Klein
Tommy Mohler
Terry Keefer
Evangelical Reformed Church
John Putman
All County Science Fair Nears With West Frederick Hosting
The All-County Science Fair nears, with West Frederick Junior High School hosting next weekend. Public viewing is Sunday 1 to 5 p.m. over 100 students compete, while Frederick High School’s fair awarded top honors last night.
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West Frederick
Frederick High School
Frederick High
Sterling Edwards
Robert Smith
Beatrice Stup
Janet Cessna
William Dulaney
George Windish
Jean Wastler
Gail Thompson
Don Yelton
George Cramer
Charles Bokesch
Fred Broadrup
Janet Marsh
Virginia Neff
Sharon Sheffield
Marian Chapman
Janet Spivey
Susan Griffith
Steve Kupferberg
Betsy Goodman
Ellen Spero
Space
Darryl Feaga
Kathy Putman
Linda O’bryan
J. V. Atanasoff
Robert Latane
B G. Wedum
Ross Foltz
Frank O. Smith
Robert W. Kerpsack
James H. Gilford
Benjamin Warshowsky
John M. Ladino
Homemakers Program Opens At Coblentz Hall
Dr Elliott greets homemakers after a buffet luncheon in Coblentz Hall at 12 30 p m The Rose Hill Garden Club decorates tables viewable until 1 30 p m The program begins at 1 45 p m with Mrs Robert A Kline presiding Chorus directed by Mrs Robert Russell performs and closes with Let There Be Peace On Earth Acolyte is Miss Jean Crampton Luncheon chairmen are Mrs Marion Lawson and others Ushers listed with several named members of the community groups.
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Walkersville High School
Walkersville
Mary N. Stultz
Helen Dettbarn
Margaret Haller
Coblentz Hall
Rose Hill Garden Club
Robert A. Kline
August Selcman
Lavenia Hood
William Zimmerman
Charles Putman
Charles
Harold Keller
Dienert
Jean Crampton
Acolyte
Marion Lawson
Edward Toberg
George Stup
William Howard Sr
Frank Bartgis
Paul Beale
Matteo Gardella
Nelson Pittinger
Walter Roney
James Plympton
Ira Rippéon
Walter Witmer
Millard Coblentz
Charles Remsberg
William Delawter
John Umberger
Henry Magaha
Paul Carmack
Hilda Devilbiss
Holly Akre
Frank Higdnbotham
Wiliam Ervin
Bernard Stull
Paul Remsberg
Hagerstown Teen Wins Legion Regional Oratory Contest
Joe St Germain of Hagerstown won the American Legion regional contest at West Frederick Junior High School advancing to the Maryland state final in Baltimore. He won a government bond and a gold medal last week and faces a national contest in Indianapolis if he wins state. His speech addressed Communism Threat to the Constitution. He is a North Hagerstown student and plans a law career with college enrollments at Bridgewater and Lynchburg.
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Legion
Joe St. Germain
Hagerstown
American Legion
West Frederick
Maryland
Baltimore
War Memorial
Indianapolis
Joe
Donald B. St. Germain
North Hagerstown
Bridgewater
Lynchburg
Hats and spring tips mark Jug Bridge Club meeting
The Jug Bridge Homemakers Club met February 28 at Mrs. John Engle’s home. Mrs. Russell Young taught hat selection to suit facial features and mood. Mrs. Bascom Neal presided, and Mrs. Stanley Fisher shared spring gardening ideas. Door prize went to Mrs. Charles Main. 24 members attended refreshments by Mrs. Engle and Mrs. Summers. Next meeting is March 14 at Mrs. Charles Murphy’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jug Bridge Club
Jug Bridge Homemakers ‘Club
John Engle
Russell Young
Bascom Neal
Stanley Fisher
Charles Main
Engle
Thomas Summers
Charles Murphy
Press men laud AP coop at Chesapeake meeting
At Annapolis AP chapter gathering the Utica Observed Dispatch editor Gilbert P. Smith praised cooperative work with The AP. The three day Maryland chapter Sigma Delta Chi meeting planned, and new officers for the Maryland press association were elected: Hostetter president, Rush vice president for dailies, Jackson III vice president for weeklies, Tabler secretary, Delaplaine treasurer.
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Annapolis
Gilbert P. Smith
Utica
N. C
Dispatch
Associated Press
Chesapeake AP
Maryland-Delaware Press Association
Smith
Association
Maryland
Sigma Delta Chi
The
Press Association
E. Ralph Hostetter
Cecil Whig
George Rush
Hagerstown Mail
Elmer Jackson III
Jackson
Maryland Gazette
Glen Burnie
Dan M. Tabler
Easton Star-Democrat
George Delaplaine Jr
News and Post
Frederick
Snowstorm Leaves Frederick County With Downed Lines
Frederick County report shows two inches of snow and extensive damage to telephone lines still affecting 441 customers mainly in Emmitsburg and Thurmont. Crews from both local and external teams worked through Friday night to restore service while 80 to 90 poles remained down in outlying areas. Ground wires were deployed as temporary restoration as officials expected full recovery by evening. Power loss was limited with only two power poles down in Taneytown, and most service restored across Frederick Carroll Howard and Montgomery counties.
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Frederick County
Emmitsburg
Thurmont
Carl Vi—Wweakley
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Weakley
Oe Telephone Company
Carroll County
John W. Morgan
Potomac “‘Tison Company
Taneytown
Frederick
Carroll
Howard
Montgomery
Morgan
Weaker
Frerick County
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Margaret’s
the News
Great Southern Ptg. & Mfg
North Court St
Robert Swanneet
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Mbanis
Elsie White
Mary
Nis
WFMD
Act
Fred
Mardi Gras
Erick
Whmi Radio
Susanna Hanza
Argentina
University of Maryland
Frederick News-Post
George B. Delaplaine Jr
Edward D. Storm
R. C. Hatch
T. V
Channel 1
Congress
Federal Communication Commission
Albert C. Sprankle
Grant Place
Frederick County Association of Insurance
Journal of Insurance Information
Glenn A. Main
Main
Farmers Co-Operative
Blue Shield
Charles N. Davidson
Maryland Blue Shield Plan
News-Post
LE Bid
Sir Hillary
Carmack
Gary Lee Greenfield
Leonard O. Brice
RFD
Hutsell
Great Lakes, Il
James G. Hutsell
James E. Hutsell
Mount Airy
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Til
Rea
Dr. Elliott
Newsman
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