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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1963
Page
4
The piece argues President Kennedy fails to make a sound case for foreign aid by accusing Congress of partisanship and irritation. It supports the Clay committee view that aid has grown too large and suggests funds should reach beneficiaries rather than empower dictators or prop up failing currencies.
The piece argues Soviet plans to harass Western forces by halting convoys at Marienborn and elsewhere to probe Western resolve. It states U S prestige is at stake and predicts repeated tests unless the free world stays steadfast in presence, from Berlin to the Caribbean.
A reader letter praises the Morning Post as the best in recent months with up to date news and terrific editorials. Signed by Harry J. Kallaway of Kallaways Cleaners, 1713 Rosemont Ave, dated November 9, 1963.
The Maryland 4 H livestock judging team departs at 3 p m for Harrisburg Pennsylvania to compete in the Pennsylvania Livestock Exposition contest. Accompanying the team are Kenneth E Shiffler and Dr Edwin Goodwin. Team members include Darel Hevner Johnsville Robert De Lauter Jefferson Sandra Wightman Gaithersburg and Charles Mann Howard County. They will return Thursday evening to prepare for the Eastern National Show in Timonium Saturday.
The first real cold snap drops to 27 degrees in Frederick as a winter storm swells across Western Maryland and neighboring states. Snow 24 inches deep reported near Oakland and Terra Alta along the Baltimore and Ohio line, with transportation and wire communications severely affected.
In 1943 November 1 price ceilings guided OPA during upcoming turkey sales with price lists to wholesalers and retailers. Flood waters from Monocacy river trapped horses on the Speaks farm. several drowned. Price Bros Inc assets sold to L V Roughan in a $200000 partnership forming Price Bros Co. Cigarette shortages attributed to labor and overseas shipments. cigar reserves deplete. Leningrad and Odessa railroad cut as Russians advance toward Poland and Romania.
Among the sick Mr B A H Brust Sr a Frederick Memorial Hospital patient is not allowed visitors. Mrs Mary Frye of Leesburg on the sick list since Sept 15 spent six weeks with her daughter in Charles Town and returned home Nov 9. Little Tana Dillow of Charles Town has a virus infection and liver ailment. Mr Noble Waltz of Araby remains confined to bed for five weeks. Mrs Richard Kelley recovering after surgery at Johns Hopkins. Mr Charles L Haines improving at Martinsburg VAMC. Theatrical producer George Brandt dies of cancer at 47 in New York. Reuters former general manager Tony Cole widow Janet Cole dies in London after long illness.
Two million Americans have attempted death by own action with 200000 yearly attempts and 25000 to 35000 deaths. Dr. Louis I Dublin urges recognizing suicide as a serious health problem and calls for coordinated social medical and psychological efforts to prevent fatal outcomes. Most attempters are under 30 women. most suicides occur in those over 50, with men outnumbering women 3 to 1.
Personal news items from Bethesda Lewistown and Brunswick report visits by Mr and Mrs William T King to Edward Kratz in Lewistown. Kenneth Wilson completes eight weeks basic training at Fort Knox and is now stationed at Fort Gordon Georgia. Birth announced for Richard Thomas Lindsay November 12 at Patuxent Naval Hospital. 4 H Club Walkersville meets elects officers and plans Achievement Night November 26 at Walkersville Fire Hall.
Death notices list Mrs. Parker C. Ayersman 81 of Rowlesburg W Va and others from Frederick County including Jacob William Butts 78 of Clear Spring Charles A Herbert and Lacey McGaha. Surviving relatives, churches, funeral homes, and interment orders noted with service dates.
Obituaries report Samuel N Richards 74 of Long Corner death at home and services at Damascus. Albert E Windish 61 of Cumberland dies in Sacred Heart Hospital with extensive lodge and Masonic affiliations. Multiple funeral services listed for Ann Marie Bitter Wisner Katherine L Grimes Stephen Knight Herman J Main Carrie Snook and others with interments at local cemeteries.
At a Rockville meeting the Montgomery County Council honored four employees for two decades of service. Recipients included Sergeant Gorman Lee Butler of Rockville with a 20 year tie bar, Mrs. Evelyn F. Thomas of Gaithersburg, truck driver Robert Lee Haller of Barnesville, and Loring W. McKee of Silver Spring with a tie bar. A separate note reports nine year old Keith E Sprankle of Blue Ridge Summit treated after an eye injury from a fall.
The Martin Co. warned a 9,000 worker strike in Baltimore Denver and Orlando appears certain with Local 738 saying a walkout starts at 2 p.m. even if a contract settlement is reached. Company says agreement expected before 2 and shifts to report as usual. Local 738 chief says strike will go ahead regardless.
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