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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1964

Page

4

Byrd Urges Budget Cuts to Avert Red Ink

Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia, as Senate Finance Committee chair, warns the 1965 budget could hit a $5.8 billion deficit. He calls for delaying the $962 million anti poverty program, scrapping the pay raise, trimming foreign aid by 1.3 billion, and curbing housing, education, transit, pollution, and civil defense spending. Byrd argues economy requires action not promises.

Harry F. Byrd Virginia Senate Finance Committee Byrd Johnson Senate

Fifty Years Ago News from the Frederick County Schools

Freder ick County graduates show more boys than girls for the first time in memory. 65 boys and 61 girls listed. Boys High School 36 graduates. Girls High School 25. County trustees appointed, 450 men named with some women on boards. Manor farmer reports a Holstein calf weighing 131 pounds. Maryland Classis Resolves minimum salary of 800 annually plus parsonage. Heatwave reported with 78 at 8 am rising to 96.44 at 1:30 pm. yesterday’s high nearby.

Frederick County White Board OF County School Commissioners WR. C. C. Renn Walkersville Maryland Classis Potomac Synod of Maryland Classis Maryland Holstein-Friesian Association G. Edgar Roderick Col. R. W. Walker Ira D. Ifert Albert N. McCardell Ray H. Smith Rome

Design for FDR memorial stirs Washington again

A redesigned FDR memorial with eight concrete slabs and a statue is back in contention in Washington after Congress blocked the previous plan two years ago. William Walton, chair of the Washington Fine Arts Commission, remains unhappy and may not recuse himself as the panel weighs approval. Congress retains final authority and faces pressure to reject what critics call a grotesque monument near the Washington Monument and national memorials.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Congress Washington Fdr William Walton Washington Fine Arts Commission Washington Monument

Prism editor named Emory and Henry College staff

John Ashbury named business manager of Prism at Emory and Henry College with Miss Charlotte Edwards Springfield Tennessee selected editor and Ed Deyton Knoxville assistant editor Also noted are two year Prism contributors Ashbury and Deyton both juniors Edwards a two year Prism member and 1964 Roanoke Times writing award winner 1964 Bristol Herald Courier poetry winner Completes course Airman Gary N Lewis Harpers Ferry West Virginia finishes first phase of Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB Texas chosen for ATC aircraft maintenance training Brunswick High School graduate

John Ashbury Prism Emory and Henry College Charlotte Edwards Springfield Tenn Ed Deyton Knoxville Ashbury Deyton Emory and Henry Miss Edwards Roanoke Times Emory and Henry Collegge Bristol Herald Coura Gary N. Lewis Gladys E. Lewis Harpers Ferry W. Va Air Force Lackland Afb Tex Lewis Air Training Command ATC Brunswick High School

Groundbreaking Held For Frederick Construction Firm Center

Attendees included County Commissioner Russell Z. Horman, Ruth Crawford R.N. who will be administrator, Eleanor Marston R.N. managerial consultant, and George Brachey field representative of the Frederick Construction Company. Completion date set for six months.

Frederick Construction Company Russell Z. Horman Ruth Crawford R.N Eleanor Marston George Brachey Freder

Nehru dies and world mourns as India plans funeral

report recalls Nehru death after heart attack and shock. President Radhakrishnan to lead state funeral with cremation in New Delhi and ashes scattered in holy rivers. Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home to attend, Queen Elizabeth II to be represented by Earl Mountbatten. Nehru’s legacy described as guiding India from colonial era to nonaligned foreign policy.

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan India Defense Ministry New Delhi Nehru Gandhi Allahabad Ganges London Alec Douglas - Home Buckingham Palace Elizabeth II Earl Mountbatten Home V. Viswanathan Motilal Nehru Mahandas United Nations I. K. Krishna Menon Menon

Frederick Women Aim to Produce Million Dressings by September

A meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel Red Cross work room gathered over 40 women led by Mrs. Holmes D. Baker to organize Frederick County’s drive for more than one million surgical dressings by the end of September. The effort reflects wartime mobilization and community support for wounded service members.

Frederick Francis Scott Key Red Cross Holmes D. Baker Frederick County

Soviet leader returns from Tokyo without key treaties

Soviet First Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan left Tokyo with no agreement on a World War II peace treaty as Japan refused to concede on island returns. They did reach a pact to pursue a total nuclear test ban with an effective policing system. Two weeks of talks also failed to settle a Tokyo Moscow airline dispute.

Tokyo Anastas Mikoyan Khrushchev Japan

Florida primary reshapes Goldwater path and picks Burns

In Florida, Republican delegates loyal to Goldwater were rejected by the Brown slate, while Hayden Burns won the Democratic nomination for governor over Robert King High. Burns vows to oppose civil rights, and Jacksonville saw racially charged clashes as the race intensified. The Brown slate will send at least 28 of 34 Florida delegates to the national convention amid questions on Goldwater support.

Miami Fla. AP Barry Goldwater Florida Goldwater Arizona Tampa California Brown William Cramer R-Fla Associated Press Hayden Burns Jacksonville Charles Holley Burns Robert King High Johnson

Woman Burns From Fire During Meal Prep

A Braddock Heights woman suffered second and third degree burns on several body areas when her clothing ignited while preparing the evening meal. Mrs Ernest Bitler was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital by the Middletown Fire Department ambulance and is listed in fair condition.

Braddock Heights Ernest Bitler Frederick Memorial Hospital Middletown

Sees Rosy Future For Piggyback Transport

New York AP reports Railway Age forecasts a bright outlook for piggyback truck trailer on railroad flatcars. By 1975 piggyback could handle about half of traffic now moved in box cars. current gains include 1963 milestones and easing frictions between railroads and truckers.

New York Railway Age James P Newell

Emmitsburg Saint Joseph’s High names top Home Economics senior

Miss Rebecca Norris of Emmitsburg daughter of Lumen F Norris supervisor of assessments and a 1964 Saint Joseph’s High graduate was named Outstanding Home Economics Senior. She received a six piece Sterling silver ware set from Sterling Silversmiths of America and the award was presented at the Awards Day Assembly by Sister Antonia.

Rebecca Norris Emmitsburg Lumen F. Norris Saint Joseph’s High School Norris Myrtle Stultz Westling Patrick Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Miss Norris Saint Joseph’s High Antonia Sterling Silversmiths of America Saint Joseph's

India’s Goa Campaign Criticizes Nehru Leadership

The account notes Menon as defense minister during India's 1961 62 campaign to seize Goa Damao and Diu. It criticizes Nehru for backing the action, arguing a clash with his earlier anti-imperial rhetoric though claiming no alternative to foreign rule existed.

India Menon Goa Damao Diu Subcontinent Nehru

Convicted Of Being Peeping Tom

A 17 year old Frederick boy was found guilty of being a peeping tom in Magistrate Court. He was fined $25 and sentenced to 10 days in jail with the jail term suspended. Arrested April 14, Officer Richard Baugher testified the youth looked into a window during the prior night. He was identified by A. Radcliffe of 146 Fairview Avenue.

Frederick Boy Stanley Y. Bennett Robert Paul Eichelberger Jr East Fourth Street Richard Baugher A. Atlee Radcliffe Fairview Avenue Kline Boulevard Eichelberger Radcliffe North Bentz Street Reed T. Thompson Stone

Long list of local deaths in area notices

Deaths reported for Mrs Ruth Eyler of 840 North Market Street and Mrs Marietta Hahn Gilbert widow of John F Gilbert, with details of survivors and funeral arrangements. Also death notices for Donald M Haley formerly of Waynesboro Japan tied to pneumonia and multiple Kennedy family members from Brookville Harrisonburg and Gaithersburg with burial plans.

John F. Gilbert Marietta Hahn Gilbert John Franklin Gilbert Harry C. Betson East Sixth Street

SRC Opens Bids On Projects In Four Maryland County Areas

SRC opens bids on four projects totaling nearly 2 million dollars. Brittingham Construction Co. of Salisbury bids 1,083,806 on a U S 50 project in Wicomico County with four miles of improvement between Maryland 354 and Sixty Foot Road. Masonry Resources Construction Co. of Baltimore bids 528,585 to build a new bridge on the Patapsco Neck Expressway in Baltimore County. Regal Construction Co. Inc. of Upper Marlboro bids 258,522 to widen the Silver Hill Road Maryland 450 bridge in Prince Georges County. Bear Creek Construction Co. of Salunga, Pa. submits 189,044 for a dual bridge to carry Interstate 70 over Maryland 63 in Washington County.

Baltimore North Point Boulevard Baltimore County Masonry Resurfacing Construction Co Regal Construction Co., Inc Upper Marlboro Silver Hill Road Maryland Prince Georges County Washington County Bear Creek Construction Co Salunga Maryland 63 U.S. 40

Predicts Deficit in Maryland Insurance Fund

Maryland faces a predicted deficit of 700000 dollars in the Unsatisfied Claim and Judgement Fund by the end of the next fiscal year. Fund manager John H. Calhoun warned the Legislative Council that the motorist protection fund will be in critical condition by July 1965. Commissioner F Douglass Sears proposed a 1 motorist fee, but some General Assembly staff resisted charging good motorists to help the uninsured.

Baltimore Maryland John H. Calhoun Legislative Council F. Douglass Sears General Assembly

Ancient pines in California reach end of woodland trail

A 4600 year old Methuselah pine in the White Mountains sits at the end of a two mile path. Nearby another path, half a mile long, leads to Pine Alpha, a 4300 year old tree.

California White Mountains

Funeral Rites For Emmitsburg Man George B. Wills

Funeral services were held from Wilson Funeral Home Emmitsburg followed by a Re quiem Mass at St Josephs Catholic Church Emmitsburg for George B Wills 41 who died at University of Maryland Hospital. Interment was in St Marys Cemetery Fairfield Pa. Pallbearers were Robert Riebling Herbert Click Leroy J Cassat Harry F Shoemaker Francis Brewer and Harold E Davis. Also listed are services for Donald F Eyler of near Walkersville and Charles Morton Plunkert of Glenwood with interments at Glade Cemetery Parklawn Arlington National Cemetery etc.

Roger Eyler Ruth Eyler North Market Street Western Maryland State Hospital Hagerstown Clifford Margaret Smith Biddington Evangelical Lutheran Church Florence Traver Church School American Legion Auxiliary Roger C. Eyler Bowie Richard E. Rice Mountaindale George S. Biddington Silver Spring Stewart Fleagie Hurlock East Church Street Mount Olivet M. R. Etchison and Son Gilbert Michael J Catherine E. Ford Hahn Frederick County Charles Hull Harry C Betson John E. Knipple City Jerome L. Hahn Baltimore St John’s Catholic Church Sodality of the Blessed Virgin St. John’s Catholic Church St. John’s Catholic Cemetery Donald M. Haley Noaga Japan Waynesboro Merle and Laura (Snyder) Haley Washington Township High School Charles Myers Landis Tool Co Elks Club Letterkenny Ordnance Depot St. Andrew’s Louise W. Haley Robert Needy Franklin Sabin Columbus Barbara Haley Wilson Funeral Home Emmitsburg St. Joseph's Catholic Church George B. Wills University of Maryland Hospital Father Louis Storms St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery Fairfield Robert Riebling Herbert Click Leroy J. Cassat Harry F. Shoemaker Francis &. Brewer Harold E. Davis Donald F. Eyler Walkersville Barton H. Edward Fisher Jr Ford D. Hedges Sterling Lenhart Hanford C. Cook John C. Gladhill Marion E. Stup Paul §. Stull Glade Cemetery Charles M. Plunkert Charles Morton Plunkert Maple Hill Farm Glenwood John F Margaret H. Quill Plunkert Howard County Washington, D. C Washington Board of Trade Prince Georges County William J. Plunkert Chambers Funeral Home Georgia Avenue St. Louis Catholic Church Clarksville Arlington National Cemetery

Death at Hopehill ruled natural causes by state police

Autopsy at Frederick Memorial Hospital finds David Holland aged 48 of Hopehill died of natural causes Tuesday morning. He was found on a tavern parking lot along Md 355 around 8:45 a.m. He leaves eight children and other relatives. services scheduled Friday at Hopehill Methodist Church with burial in Hopehill Cemetery.

Frederick Memorial Hospital David Holland Hopehill Holland MD. 355 Here Hyattsville Ambulance Robert Lee Annie M. Parker Holland Rachel Holland Near Frederick Nettie Barbara Angela Joan Brenda Holland Frederick David Mark Holland Urbana Alice Johnson Buckeystown Catherine Rubie Baltimore Geneva Diggs Margaret Callendar New York City Sterling Holland Hagerstown Emory Holland Hicks Funeral Home

Stain Removal Hint for Pewter Piece

A fragment suggests cleaning a tarnished pewter item by rubbing with a cloth dampened by salad oil. It presents a simple domestic tip without names, dates, or locations, focusing on a household care method.

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