Rising Hospital Costs Spur Talk of Government Aid
The piece notes rising hospital costs pushing legislators toward government assistance. Gov. Nelson Rockefeller announces New York will study costs and rates while insurance chief Henry Root Stern Jr. suggests a Canada style system might be needed. The Kerr-Mills plan proves inadequate for middle class families. There is broad concern and a call for further study by Ways and Means and Health and Welfare authorities.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York States
Henry Root
Stern Jr
Blue Cross
Kerr-Mills
House
Ways and Means
Canada
Ways and Means Committee
Keating Proposes Nationwide Adopt By Mail Plan
Senator Kenneth B. Keating suggests a nationwide adopt by mail program to aid underprivileged children across the United States. Critics warn about parental responsibility shifts and potential misuse of funds without strong supervision and social worker oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachia
New York
Kenneth B. Keating
New York Republican
The
Red Cross
Letters To The Editor On Lord s Prayer In School
A reader argues that forefathers blessed schools with the Lord s Prayer and separated church and state yet laments the Supreme Court ruling removing prayer. The letter asserts atheists offend God and claims another legal defeat may follow, stressing divine blessing on the nation and divine creation of heaven and earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Heaven
Earth
Cement Workers Still On Strike At Lehigh Plant
A spokesman said the strike by members of the International Lime Gypsum and Cement Workers Union continues with more than 25 men picketing the Lehigh Portland Cement plant. The plant remains closed for the third straight day, with six Lehigh plants from New York to Florida idled by the stoppage. The union seeks the right to strike. In a correction, Richard R. Burgee was not defending William E. Jacobs. Jacobs was found guilty of permitting an unauthorized person to operate a public carrier.
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Union Bridge
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Nternational Lime, Gypsum and Cement Workers
Lehigh
New York
Florida
Richard R. Burgee
William E. Jacobs
Burgee
Jacobs
Fifty Years Ago Items From the News Post May 21 1914
Frederick police will serve as official dog catchers paid two dollars per stray killed. A parrot on South Market street laid an egg after ten years in captivity, larger than a pigeon egg. County tax books will list 13 000 to 14 000 names for 1914. Uniforms for nine Frederick police to Rosenour and Sons at 10 25 each. Woodsboro Evangelical Lutheran Church to be dedicated May 31 costing about 18000 dollars. Rev Reese St Cleir Poffenberger pastor.
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Frederick’s
Frank Suman
South Market Street
Harman Leaver
Markwood D. Harp
Frederick County
Frederick
Rosenour and Sons
HE Evangelical Lutheran
Woodsboro
Reese
Cleir Poffenberger
Twenty Years Ago items from the Next-Post Files May 21 1914
Mayor Hugh V. Gittinger announced a general fire alarm test at City Hall at noon Thursday due to recent repairs. Allied troops on the Anzio beachhead launched a powerful offensive cracking German lines 22 miles from main Fifth Army advances southeast. Chinese forces striking for Burma from the Salween River cut the old Burma road at Chefang 28 miles from the frontier. Memorial Day observances at Mt. Olivet Cemetery hosted by Francis Scott Key Post American Legion will be held services.
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Hugh V. Gittinger
Anziq
Fifth Army
Chinese High Command
Burma
Salween
Chefang
Burma Frontier
Mt. Olivet
Francis Scott Key
American Legion
Forcing two bid weakness in Charity Challenge Cup play
A hand from the Charity Challenge Cup shows the flaw of forcing two bids. South Africa vs England began with two spades, a two no trump response, and a three level raise, then a heart lead to down two. A later artificial two clubs by British South led to a six diamonds endgame with rare defense.
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South Africa
England
South
North
East
Civil Rights Debate on Federal Power and State Jurisdiction
The discussion centers on federal versus state control of civil rights enforcement. The House bill expands voting rights powers, standardizes voter procedures, and allows federal suits when patterns of discrimination exist. Dirksen proposes state exclusive jurisdiction for a period, while Southern senators seek to curb Title Seven.
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Federal Commission
Dirksen
Flair Center Reservists Win Big in Fort Meade Rifle Matches
U S Army Reserve teams from Flair Center led by Captain Lacy DeGrange M Sgt Allen Kinsey and SP Nels Morgan captured multiple first places and team awards in Second Army rifle matches held at Fort Meade last month. The XXI Corps rifle team topped the restricted infantry event and claimed top team honors across several competitions with Kinsey Keele Morgan and Stockman earning multiple high placements. The XX Corps squad also won the number one team prize at the Fort Meade National Rifle Association Registered Tournament on May 9 sponsored by the Berwyn Gun Club.
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U. S. Army Reserve
Flair Center
Rocky Springs Road
Second Army
Fort Meade
2319Th
XXI Corps
Lacy H DeGrange
Frederick
John Bart
Kinsey
Sgt
Pennsylvania
Army
Charles R. Stockman
Jefferson
Kentucky
Patapsco
Virginia
DeGrange
Keele
Morgan
Ohio
National Rifle Association
Berwyn Gun Club
Senate battles over literacy test bill and court structure
The 1964 bill creates a literacy test standard of sixth grade education and allows the attorney general to request a three judge court for suits. Southern senators attack this provision, arguing it enables shopping for a favorable court and that the title interferes with states rights to run elections.
Rev Boyer to speak final lecture in interfaith series
Reverend Carroll L Boyer pastor of Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran will close the Beth Sholom Synagogue lecture series on contemporary religion speaking Sunday at 815 p m in the synagogue social hall on West Second street His talk is titled Branches of Protestantism He is a Gettysburg College graduate and Navy veteran who served in the Pacific and is now mission developer and pastor in the city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll L. Boyer
Good Shepherd
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Gettysburg
Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran
Mr. Boyer
United States Navy
Pacific
Early maps and calendars trace human history
Do You Know QUT OF THE PAST notes Babylonians made a clay map around 2500 B.C. Roman map sketches used linen. It covers cruelty in medieval Turkey removing tear glands. Egyptian calendar begun 4236 B.C. with Palermo Stone listing events from 3400 B.C. to 2700 B.C. and king reign years.
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Palermo
Palermo Museum
Sicily
Acquittal and Guilty Rulings In Magistrate Court Fireworks
In Magistrate Fron W. Thompson court Tuesday Lester Leo Lowman 56 Mt Airy was found guilty of stopping on the highway and fined 15 dollars plus costs while Irvin J. Shankle Jr. 39 East Second Street was acquitted of failing to reduce speed. Shankle’s case followed a Saturday East Street crash. Officer Calvin Phillips investigated. Shankle’s attorney was W Jerome Offutt. Howard Blum 22 Baltimore was found guilty of exceeding 60 mph with a 20 dollar fine and costs after a March 28 arrest on U S 40 east. Blum’s speedometer claim was noted by his lawyer Robert E. Smith Randalls Town. Mrs Delores M Samson 34 Glen Burnie was found guilty of reckless driving and fined 15 dollars and costs after an April 22 charge.
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Fron W. Thompson
Lester Leo Lowman
Mt Airy
Irvin John Henry Shankle Jr
East Second Street
East Street
Shankle
Lowman
East Fourth Street
Calvin L. Phillips
W. Jerome Offutt
Howard Blum
Baltimore
Blum
U. S. 40 East
Edward W. Lennox
Robert E. Smith
Randallstown
Delores M. Samson
Glen Burnie
Hood College to host Pops Concert for YWCA fundraiser
William Sprigg associate professor of music and organist at Hood College presents a Pops Concert Friday at 7 45 p m in Brodbeck Hall to support the YWCA student faculty auction and the Foreign Student Scholarship Fund Proceeds fund a foreign student visit Christopher Chase of New York City assists as buyer with the Eisenhauer Shop in Frederick and as a nightclub singer Sprigg will arrange all numbers featuring Broadway shows My Fair Lady West Side Story South Pacific and Gigi plus Gershwin tunes An elaborate theater organ will be installed for the program with a horseshoe console and balcony speakers Sprigg has played organ at the Tivoli Theater and in Baltimore Richmond and London England.
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William Sprigg
Hood College
Brodbeck Hall
Sprigg
YWCA
Y Foreign
Christopher Chase
New York City
Eisenhauer
Frederick
Chase
New York
Hood
Gigi
Gershwin
Tivoli Theater
Baltimore
Richmond
London
England
Death of Howard Weedon 82 Sunnyside resident
Howard Milford Weedon age 82 of Sunnyside died at his residence after a lengthy illness. Survived by wife Bertha Bowens Weedon, daughter Eva, six siblings, five brothers and seven grandchildren. Funeral at Sunnyside Methodist Church with interment in church cemetery. Prince Georges conference on human relations set at University of Maryland campus with sessions on housing public accommodations and education.
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Howard Milford Weedon
Sunnyside
This County
Henry Adolphus Weedon
Bertha Bowens Weedon
Media
Austin Weedon
Samuel Weedon
York
Hicks
Sunnyside Methodist Church
Church
C. E. Hicks
College Park
Prince Georges County
University of Maryland
Woman Driver In East South Street Accident Arrest Made
Sgt William McKinley Boost reported a collision on East South Street when Mrs Samson turned to look at a gas station and struck a parked car owned by Adam Keeney. No injuries reported. Police investigated and Mrs Samson was detained for further inquiry.
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East South Street
William McKinley Boost
Bonnets for Strawberry Festival At Urbana School
Women of the Urbana Elementary School PTA stitch sun bonnets for servers at the Spring Strawberry Festival. The event at the school starts Saturday at 4 pm. Children pictured include Mark Thomas and Robert Hobba Jr with family members viewing the bonnets.
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Urbana
PTA
Mark Thomas
David Thomas
RFD 2
Frederick
Robert Hobba
Pic
Hope to End Food Strike
Federal mediator William E Simkin urged a Monday meeting of 225 supermarkets and AFL-CIO Retail Clerks officials to resolve a month old shutdown that began with Acme stores. The dispute, which began April 17, has shut Acme, and involved A P Food Fair Giant Safeway Penn Fruit Grand Union, with potential spread to Pennsylvania New Jersey and Washington DC.
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Washington
Baltimore
Wiliam E. Simkin
Federal Mediation and Conciation Service
Afl-Cio Retail Clerks International Association
Simkin
Acme
A&p
Food Fair
Giant
Safeway
Penn Fruit
Grand Union
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Washington, D. C
East Coast
Alvin Altman
Funeral Notices for Local Residents Held Across Townships
Funeral services were held for Gertrude V. Cramer in Middletown with Rev. Wilhelm presiding as pallbearers served by Routzain, Powell, Zimmerman, Duttrow, Seachrist and Stone. Interment followed in Lutheran Cemetery. Clyde A. Brown’s service took place at Mount Bethel Methodist Church with Rev. Grossnickle officiating and Richard Troxell singing. Pallbearers included Becker, Grossnickle, McIntyre, Buhrman, Hurley and Wolfe Jr. Interment was in the church cemetery. Minnie M. Burrier died in Baltimore. services were in Walkersville with Rev. Snyder and pallbearers Crum, Zimmerman, Cramer, Houck, and Flickinger. Interment in Glade Cemetery. LeRoy DeGrange died at home near Jiamsville. service at 106 East Church Street with Rev. Dawson officiating. pallbearers Baker, Beard, Beard, Myers, Oden, Brubaker. Interment in Mount Olivet.
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Gertrude V. Cramer
Middletown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Gladhill
Raymond E. Wilhelm
Harry Rout Zain
Sherman Powell
Clayton Zimmerman
Charles Dutrow
John Seachrist
Robert Stone
Lutheran Cemetery
Clyde A. Brown
Washington County Hospital
Mount Bethel Methodist Church
Garfield
Basil Grossnickle
Richard Troxell
Floyd Blower
Edward Becker
C. Harold Grossnickle
Joseph McIntyre
Theodore Buhrman
Donald Hurley
George Wolfe Jr
Minnie M. Burrier
Ira E. Burrier
Walkersville
Baltimore
Barton Funeral Home
Albert Snyder
Claude Crum
George Zimmerman
Frank Cramer
Elmer
Harvey Houck
George Flickinger
Glade Cemetery
LeRoy DeGrange
Jiamsville
East Church Street
David C. Dawson
Urbana Methodist Church
Ray Baker
Howard Beard
Paul Beard
Nelson Myers Sr
Eugene Oden
Lee Brubaker
Mount Olivet
Cora May Hope Rites Held at Local Funeral Home
Cora May Hope widow of John A. Hope Sr. died Monday. Service conducted Wednesday at 2 p m from M R Etchison and Son Funeral Home 106 East Church Street. Rev L Wade Hampton of St Mark's Episcopal Church officiated. Pallbearers included James Howard Carroll Marvin Hope Robert Hope Jr and Henry Stowers. Interment followed at Union Cemetery Leesburg Virginia.
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Cora May Hope
John A. Hope Sr
East Church Street
L. Wade Hampton
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
James, Howard, Carroll
Marvin Hope
Robert Hope Jr
Henry Stowers
Union Cemetery
Leesburg
R Etchison and Son
Stevenson Pledges U S Aid in Southeast Asia Crisis
Stevenson calls for Laos Viet Nam and Cambodia to be left alone and pledges U S aid to defend independence. He proposes a bilateral military force with U N observers and a possible UN command to patrol borders and support a global peace effort amid Laotian and Cambodian tensions. France backs neutrality to all of Southeast Asia as Souvanna mounts a last neutralist defense in Laos.
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Laos
Viet-Nam
Cambodia
Southeast Asia
Stevenson
South Viet Nam
U.N
U Thant
United States
Soviet Union
Indochinese
Souvanna Phouma
France
Viet Nam
Souvanna
Plaines Desuarres
Edward Silance Recovering After Surgery at Frederick Memorial
Among The Sick Mr. Edward Silance of Fairview Avenue is reported to be getting along nicely after undergoing surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital on Monday.
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Edward Silance
Fairview Avenue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Solt Couple Quietly Celebrates 49th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Solt will quietly celebrate their 49th wedding anniversary at their home on Wilson Place Wednesday. It was also Mr. Solt's 70th birthday.
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William H. Solt
Wilson Place
Mr. Solt
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