Identity of Routzahn Caroline clarified in local letter
J M Holdcraft of Baltimore submits to the News a corrected identification for Caroline Routzahn mentioned in a recent article about Ezra Keller letters. He cites Williams Frederick County history noting Caroline Routzahn born 1819 daughter of Adam Routzahn and Elizabeth Floyd, later married Peter Schingler, with no burial records found in Ohio.
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Routzaho
Caroline
Wittenberg University
Ezra Keller
Routzong
Peter A. Schingler
Schindler
Peter
Ezra
Ohio
Ruling Could Free Thousands If Retroactive
The Second Circuit extends a 1963 conviction right to counsel ruling to all felons, retroactive without limit. Eight justices hear four cases, two manslaughter and two robbery, all second offenders. If allowed, many could be resentenced or freed, challenging law enforcement and prison populations.
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Supreme Court
U. S. Court of Appeals For
Second Circuit
Connecticut
New York
Vermont
Poverty Line Debate Reveals Stock Ownership Among Low Income Families
A study drawn from the New York Stock Exchange shows 18 percent of families own stock, with 9 percent in households earning 3000 dollars or less. Many such families also own homes and hold liquid assets, challenging the poverty line and suggesting political motives behind the war on poverty.
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Johnson
New York Stock Exchange
Letters to the Editor on Schools Not Baby-Sitting
A reader endorses the editorial critique of overemphasizing drop-outs. The letter urges meeting youths real needs with vocational training and community school cooperation, suggesting on the job apprenticeships and part time work combined with schooling to create opportunities. The author argues initiative by youths themselves can generate jobs born from community needs.
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News
Rev Neel Installed as New Trinity Church Pastor
Fifty years ago in News-Post items Rev F F Neel became pastor of Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church South in this city. J J Ringer moved to Marvin Church in Baltimore, and Olin W Rice of Jefferson takes charge at Montevue Hospital as the first Democrat in two decades.
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F.F. Neel
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
South
J. J. Ringer
Marvin Church
Baltimore
Olin W. Rice
Jefferson
Montevue Hospital
Samuel A. Gregg
Mr. Rice
Fulton B. Rice
Montevue
C.E. Weller
State Roads Commission
Williamsport
C and D Canal
Valentine
British forces surrender Tiddim in Chin Hills Burman
March 31 1944 Twenty Years Ago British forces have surrendered Tiddim their forward base in the Chin Hills of Burman 100 miles below Imphal In Europe a vast RAF bomber armada perhaps over 1000 aircraft struck Nuernberg and other Reich targets in a single heavy operation costing 96 planes. Theresa Trail Mathias of Court Square is named on Baltimore debutante list. Frederick County Welfare Board aided 595 persons in February costing 19637.36. Carroll Creek to be stocked with trout before April 15 season opening says Albert M Powell state fish hatchery superintendent. A surprise baby shower on March 20 honors Mrs Roy Summers of this city.
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Chin Hills
Burman
Imphal
Europe
Nuernberg
Reich
Theresa Trail Mathias
Charles McC. Mathias
Court Square
Baltimore
Frederick County Welfare Board
Carroll Creek
Albert M. Powell
State Fish Hatchery
Lewistown
Accident Victim Dies In Washington After Truck Crash
Robert E. Hamilton aged 56 of near Adamstown died in D C General Hospital from injuries after being struck by a truck March 10. He had stopped the truck on Brandensburg Road to tie a loose load of lumber when the rope broke and he fell into traffic. The truck driver Joseph McDuffie of Washington was charged with homicide with a motor vehicle and driving with a revoked permit. Hamilton leaves a wife, two children, eight grandchildren, ten step grandchildren, siblings and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 p m from Hope Hill Church Buckeys town with interment in the church cemetery Snowden Funeral Home Rockville in charge.
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Adamstown
D.C. General Hospital
Washington
D.C
Hamilton
Brandensburg Road
Joseph McDuffie
Martin and
Margaret Hamilton
Clara Lorraine Hamilton
John Jackson
Bellville
N. J
Robert J. Hamilton
Newark
Thomas Hamilton
Christine Talley
Margaret Simmons
Gertrude Wynn
Summerville
Evelyn Johnson
Frenchtown
Hope Hill
Buckeystown
Alonzo Graham
Snowden Funeral Home
Rockville
Asbury Mullinix
Asbury Mullinix Sr
Woodbine
Perryville
Howard County
A.A.E
Laura Mullinix
Lillian T. Mullinix
Asbury Jr
Irwin
Leonard
Mt. Airy
Howard Chapel
Long Corner
Friend
Fire Extension Classes Resume For Rescue Training
Clinton K Hughes of the University of Maryland Fire Extension Service announced the rescue classes will resume tomorrow evening at the United Fire Company Engine House on South Market Street. Wednesday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. The 14 week program teaches rescue operations and firefighting to local firefighters and police. A trip to Olney could not be scheduled but both classes will train at the universitys fire extension school on April 12 for a day long session covering fire and rescue practices.
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University of Maryland Fire Extension Service
United Fire Company Lngine
South Market Street
Federal Rescue School
Olney
Hughes
University of Maryland
Lebanese Protestant minister hanged for spying in Damascus
In Damascus, a Lebanese Protestant minister Jamil El Karh and two Syrians, Jamil Haddad and Yusef Laktineh, were executed by hanging for spying for Israel. The court also condemned seven fugitives in absentia and sentenced the minister's wife to 15 years hard labor.
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Damascus
Syria
Israel
Jamil el Karh
Jamil Haddad
Yusef Laktineh
Greece to Free 400 Communists Under Amesty Plan
Athens AP reports Premier George Papandreou promises to free about 400 Communists imprisoned for the 1947 49 revolution. The Center Union controls 169 of 300 seats and amnesty is expected to pass. Included among those to be released is Tony Ambatielos whose wife lobbied London officials, influencing political turmoil.
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Center Union Party
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Frederika
London
Constantine Carmanalis
Misses Snow Sent To Hawaii Comes Up Short
Honolulu AP report says Ken Enoki, Waikiki night clerk, had never seen snow. Eugene A. Haylett, visiting from Rochester Minnesota, mailed a canister of snow. It arrived on Enoki day off and melted before he saw it. Professor Dies In Columbia
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Ken Enoki
Waikiki
Eugene A. Haylett
Rochester
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Haylett
Air Mail
Enoki
Coin Shortage Seen Growing Into Crisis in Next Years
Government officials say a nationwide coin shortage could reach a crisis within two to three years as demand surges. Production would rise to 4.1 billion coins next year and 4.6 billion in 1965 with overtime and new equipment. Experts cite vending machines and collectors as factors in the rising hoards.
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Adren Cooper Washington
Treasury
Congress
Philadelphia
Denver
Earthquake Cripples Alaska Economy In 1964 Blow
Anchorage reports severe damage from Friday’s quake and waves devastates business districts. Seward rail head Valdez Cordova Kodiak hit hard, with Kodiak losing 75 percent of its business. Gov Egan warns revenue may drop 20 percent next fiscal year, risking a $62 million general fund.
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William A. Egan
Robert D. Stevenson
Senate House Finance Committee
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Pilot Lands Plane Safely in Hay Field During Snowstorm
Leonard Sanders, a Camp Hill resident and manager of a local sports apparel factory, landed his single-engine four-seater in a hay field three miles north of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, after taking off from Harrisburg York airport. He planned to continue to Hagerstown, Maryland, by car. No injuries or damage to the aircraft were reported.
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Here
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Maryland
Seminary Head To Speak At Hood College Reading program
The Auburn Theological Seminary and Pacific School of Religion leader, returning to Union in 1943, is among four books chosen for Hood College’s first all college reading program. Other titles include Crime and Punishment, Oedipus Rex, The Infernal Machine, and The Silent Spring.
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Ulties
Auburn Theological Seminary
Pacific School of Religion
Union
Hood
Dostoyevsky
Sophocles
Jean Cocteau
Rachael Carson
Bennett
Local Hospital Admissions And Recovery Reports
Among the sick Mr William R Eyler of East Second street entered Washington County Hospital Hagerstown on Monday for surgery Mrs Edward B Jones Jr of 327 South Jefferson street was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday for surgery John William Masser a former city resident now in Orangeburg DC entered Orangeburg Regional Hospital March 26 and underwent surgery March 28 his condition reported good Pfe Russell M Burton Jr of Dallas Texas stationed at East Coast Relay Station was seriously injured Saturday on US 40 A near Old Braddock and is improving at Walter Reed Army Hospital Washington.
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East Second Street
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Edward B. Jones Jr
South Jefferson Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
John William Masser
Orangeburg
D. C
Orangeburg Regional Hospital
Pfe
Russell M. Burton Jr
Dallas
Tex
Old Braddock
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
Seven Missing After Quake Tidal Wave In Crescent City
Crescent City Calif AP rescue crews narrowed missing count to seven as crews recover bodies and continue work after Saturday tidal wave. Del Norte County Sheriff Ozzie Hovgaard says more deaths likely. eleven confirmed dead and fifteen originally listed missing, eight found safe today.
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Crescent City
Calif
del Norte County
Ozzie Hovgaard
Deaths in Maryland Area Aged 69 and 76
Obituaries report the deaths of Asbury Mullinix Sr. 69 of Woodbine at the VA Hospital Perryville and Oscar Putman 76 of Lewis Town at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Also listed are Alfred F. Pridemore 53 of Sams Creek and Miss Laura M. Whiteman 44 of Damascus, with funeral details and surviving relatives.
Fire damages newscaster Agronsky home in Washington
Fire swept the Washington brick dwelling of NBC commentator Martin Agronsky early Sunday, destroying five rooms and causing about $3,500 in damage. Agronsky suffered smoke inhalation and a fractured left heel after leaping from a second floor porch to reach his son Jonathan, who was at a party. He was taken to Washington Hospital Center in satisfactory condition.
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NBC News
Martin Agronsky
Washington
Agronsky
Jonathan
Washington Hospital Center
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Marsha
Former FSK Hotel Manager Dies at 76 in LaVale
Charles Ross Wenrich, 76, longtime Francis Scott Key Hotel manager, died suddenly at his Oak Lawn LaVale home. A Cumberland native, he previously served as assistant to Elmer R. Sager and led the Key Hotel, later opening Fort Cumberland Hotel. He retired in 1953 from Chevy Chase Country Club auditing. Survived by a brother and three sisters, services Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Rocky Hill Cemetery with a memorial at 7:30 p.m. in Cumberland funeral home. Contributions to Shrinway Crippled Children's Hospital.
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Oaklawn
LaVale
Cumberland
Wenrich
Elmer R. Sager
Sager
Fort Cumberland
Chevy Chase Country Club
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Ohr Lodge No
Ali Ghan Shrine Temple
John C. Wenrich
Henrietta
N. Y
Pearl Smith
Tyrone
Ruth Dantzic
Woodsboro
Funeral notices from Liberty town area reflect multiple services
Funeral services were held for Mrs Capitola Appel widow of John Appel at New Windsor funeral home with pallbearers Carl Brown Albert Wastler and John David Scott and Orville Smith. Interment at Mount Liberty Cemetery. John Lester Glass near Liberty town died at Frederick Memorial Hospital service at Locust Grove Church with pallbearers Holly Albaugh Jacob Young and others. Interment Locust Grove Cemetery. Sarah Catherine McDaniel of Brunswick died, with service at First Methodist Church. Interment Rose Dale Cemetery Martinsburg. Thomas Edward Smith near Liberty town died at his son's home. service at Chapel Lutheran Church with pallbearers William Stitely and others. Interment Chapel Cemetery. Mr Kilimanjaro note.
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Capitola Appel
John Appel
Caple
Westminster
New Windsor
D. D. Hartzsler
John Lester Glass
Libertytown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Locust Grove
Sarah Catherine McDaniel
Brunswick
First Methodist Church
William Warner
Albert Bauserman
George Bray
Sherman Frye
T. Bonnell
Kenneth
Robert MacDaniel
Rosedale
Martinsburg
W. V
Thomas Edward Smith
Harry Smith
Chapel Lutheran Church
Donald A. Haas
William Stitely
Robert Diller
Wilfred Norris
Anthony
Fred Moxley
John Wolfe
Chapel Cemetery
D. D. Hartzler
Water and power battles rock Maugansville dispute
In Hagerstown AP report, Suburban Sanitary Commission and Water Board clash as the city council tables a proposed water supply agreement. Mayor Burhans faces council obstruction claims while charter changes aim to sell the municipal power plant to Potomac Edison for 14 million. A referendum on the sale is sought, with election board tasked to verify 6000 signatures.
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Washington County
Maugansville
Francis R. Cordell
Burhans
City Election Board
Student Workshop Saturday At Hospital
A hospital based student workshop continues with physicians Dr. Thomas Mr. Sauter and Mrs. Pressner guiding sessions. Luncheon at 1 p.m. will be served in the hospital cafeteria with hospital auxiliary members as guides. The program links with a county medical scholarship effort and aims to inspire local students to pursue medical careers.
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Sauter
Pressner
The
Heart Association
Heart Association of Maryland
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Johns Hopkins University
Frederick County
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Public Education Committee
Pressler
Nelson Bohn
Conley
Jane McCarrell
Edna Mensell
R. N
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Home Economics
Glenn E. Warneking
Board of Education
Editorial Writer Lucien Price Dies in Boston
Lucien Price, 81, longtime Boston Globe editorial writer for five decades, died Monday. An author, he began his newspaper career in 1907 with the Boston Transcript and was born in Kent Ohio.
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Lucien Price
Boston Globe
Price
Boston Transcript
Kent
Ohio
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