Brunswick High School terrazzo flooring debate continues
A letter from Brunswick residents urges the Board of Education to approve terrazzo flooring at Brunswick High School and new Carroll Manor School. They compare the investment to a government bond, stressing maintenance value and long term savings, and credit specific officials for clear responses. They also commend the local press for support during Maryland PTA Week.
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Frederick
Maryland
New Brunswick High School
Great Southern Pig. & Mfg. CO
Th Court St
Ava Bureau
Brunswick
Associated Press New High School
Carroll Manor
Adamstown
Brunswick High School
Board of Education
Hofstetter
Best
Bernard B Burch
Brunswick P. Q. Box
Yellow Springs Pta
P.T.A
Yellow Springs
Robert J. Johnson
Cold War flare up tests US firmness on Berlin route
The piece argues the nuclear test ban eased tensions in Moscow but front line forces saw a 52 hour clash on the East German autobahn as American convoys faced Soviet roadblocks and inspection demands. It credits American stamina and field leadership for prevailing over Soviet attempts to test a hard line despite high diplomacy in Washington.
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West Berlin
Berlin
Cuba
Moscow
Khrushchev
Avereil Hartman
Andrei A. Gromyko
White House
Kennedy
United States
Adenauer to step aside as West Germany names new regime
West Germany will install a new regime as Chancellor Konrad Adenauer retires at 87 after 15 years. His deputy Ludwig Erhard, 66, will take over amid praise for the economic revival. The transition preserves the Western coalition and marks the end of an era in which Adenauer fostered democracy and Western alignment. Eisenhower named honorary grand marshal for the 1964 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena.
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West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Ludwig Erhard
Adenauer
East Germany
Soviet Union
Erhard
Berlin Wall
IEE
Pasadena
Calif
Dwight E. Eisenhower
Rivers Run Clear and Low at Point of Rocks
The Potomac shows a clear and low condition at Point of Rocks while the Monocacy is cloudy and low at Buckeystown.
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Potomac
Buckeystown
Fifty Years Ago Highlights From The News Post
Governor Goldsborough and state roads inspectors finished their Western Maryland tour, spending last night in Cumberland. Chestnuts in Frederick County are gathered by bushels though small. Mayor Fraley plans stricter display distances on pavements. Dr. W. G. Greena Walt renovates the Schiey store front. A 30 mph speeding incident near Frederick leaves five men uninjured after a wheel came off H. G. Tritappe’s car. Minnie Cramer narrowly escapes a kitchen fire, suffering burns on hands. Police pledge stricter right side driving enforcement. An unknown-origin blaze destroyed a small stable on W. W. Turner’s Brunswick property.
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Goldsborough
State Roads Commission
Maryland
Cumberland
Frederick
Fraley
W.G. Greena Walt
Schiey
Martin C. Kemp
H.G. Tritappe
Tritapoe
Messrs
Reno S. Harp
Fred W. Obenderfer
D. Hedges
David Cramer
Walkersville
Minnie Cramer
W. W. Turner
Brunswick
Twenty Years Ago In The News Post Files
U S Flying Fortresses hit Schweinfurt and suffered 60 bombers lost in a fierce air battle with 91 fighters downed as total enemy losses reached 104 and American losses 62. Water supply at Fishing Creek Dam improves after heavy rains and a brief thunderstorm. New York Postmaster reports 13 000 000 Christmas packages arrived for overseas soldiers. Draft Board One signals more fathers will be called to colors. A devastating Keedysville blaze destroyed a church store three homes and a garage. About 16 000 Christmas packages mailed for overseas personnel.
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U. S
Germany
Schweinfurt
Fishing Creek Dam
A.m
New York
Keedysville
Sentencing Withheld For Hyattstown Youth in Larceny Case
Allen Delano James 18 of Hyattstown found guilty of petty larceny in Magistrate's Court before Magistrate Stanley Y. Bennett. Sentencing withheld until December 10. Charged October 10 for theft of two packs of cigarettes and four rolls of pennies from 240 Diner. James admitted the thefts. defense notes his family and work.
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Allen Delano James
Hyattstown
Stanley Y. Bennett
James
Tfe
William L. Newcomer
Here
Newcomer
Edith James
Allen
Wedding of Gaithersburg pair joins two families in dignity
The bride wore peau de soie gown with lace and a chapel train, a headpiece with satin petals and a pearl necklace. The ceremony at Bethesda Naval Center was followed by a reception. The groom, a U.S. Air Force lieutenant, will be stationed at Travis Air Base while the couple plans a move to San Francisco after a Williamsburg honeymoon.
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Joan Atwood Grimes
Damascus
Janet Willsie
Gaithersburg
Judy Spangler
Rockville
Marie Howell
Takoma Park
Barbara Williams
Silver Spring
Charlotte Savage
Ann Wire
Marguerite Funk
Perkasie
Brian
Mark Willsie
Laytonsville
Paul Will‘sie
Joseph Clinton
Levittown
Daryl Hawkins
College Park
Stephen Mohn
Robert Ruh
Bethesda Naval Center
Gaithersburg High School
University of Maryland
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
U. S. Air Force
Williamsburg
Brethren Ministers Lead Middle Maryland District Conference
Three area Church of the Brethren ministers help run the Middle Maryland District conference at Welsh Run near Mercersburg Pennsylvania. Albert Huston Cameron Bernhard and local delegates oversee sessions as the district begins a three day event themed To Heal The Broken.
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Church of the Brethren
Maryland
Welsh Run
Mercersburg
Albert Huston
Brownsville
Charles H. Cameron
Myersville
Grossnickle
Sadie Leatherman
Oneida Leatherman
Harmony Church
Cameron
DeWitt L. Miller
Middle Maryland
United Fund reaches nearly thirty percent of goal
The United Appeal reports over 40 000 raised or pledged in two weeks toward a 146 000 goal. Potomac Edison leads with 5 660, reaching the largest quota busting total, while Key Chevrolet averages 12 40 per employee and Sears Roebuck 25 per employee as payroll deductions expand. Morgan General Chairman John W. Morgan remains optimistic the drive will hit the October 31 target.
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United Appeal
Harry A. Harper
Frederick
Harper
Morgan
John W. Morgan
Potomac Ellison Company
United Appeal Drive
Mr. Morgan
Potomac Edison Company
Chevrolet
Sears Roebuck and Company
Sheep in Wool Coats Aim to Save Top Flock
Castle Carrock England farmer William Wilson outfits 3000 sheep with jute sacking coats designed in Edinburgh to protect select ewes through winter. Coats cost 70 cents each and followed successful use in last year's severe cold. Polecats are confined to the northern hemisphere per Britannica.
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Castle Carrock
England
William Wilson
Winer
Wilson
Edinburgh
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Notable Deaths in Maryland and West Virginia Regions
Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. Morris G. Black 67 of Thurmont Mrs Jane A Gigeous Black 67 wife of Morris G Black and Mrs Wilmer C Hutzell 51 of Williamsport in local hospitals. Also Samuel Augustus King 86 of Uniontown dies after a brief illness. Services scheduled over the coming days with interments at local cemeteries and call times announced.
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Morris G. Black
Jane A. Gigeous Black
Thurmont
Annie M. Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Samuel and
Orpha Freese Gigeous
St. Johns Lutheran Church
Paul Late
Creagerstown
Joseph RK. Black
Saint Louis
B. C. Banks
Taneytown
Russell Wantz
Emmitsburg
Howard
Earl Gigeous
Baltimore
Ray Gigeous
Creager
William E. Ervin
Arnold Gooden
Blue Ridge Cemetery
Wilmer C. Hutzell
Williamsport
Washington County Hospital
Burkittsville
Alva L
Edyth L
Yankins) Hutzell
Leon Harbaugh
Hagerstown
Roscoe Smith
Parsons, W. Va
Ralph E
Boonsboro
Roscoe 4
Austin W
Rose Hill Avenue Church of God
Bruce McCane
Church
Baust
Samuel A. King
Samuel Augustus King
Uniontown
Frederick County
James A
Margaret
Toms) King
Rosa (Selby) King
Margaret Singer
Union Bridge
Kathryn Bury
Unionville
Helen Lindsay
Grace Moran
Alva King
Elsie Mullineaux
Mt. Airy
J. Vernon King
Watersville
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
D. D
Mount Saint Marys College Prepares For Accreditation Review
Faculty and administrators at Mount Saint Marys College Emmitsburg led by Rev. Thomas J Kilcullen undertake a self study for the Middles States Association ten year accreditation. A visiting team will assess the school in spring as steering committee members list chairmen across Seminary Library Education Research Faculty Finances Personnel and Outcomes.
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Mount Saint Mary's College
Emmitsburg
Thomas J. Kilcullen
J.C.D
Middles States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
M.S.A
Hugh J. Phillips
John J. Dillon Jr
John W. Richards
Dominic G. Greco
M. S
William F. Culhane
M. A
James J. Phelen
Raymond R. Lauer
Gibbons Farm Sold for 48000 Near Cap Stine Road
Elmer M. Gibbons sold 104 acres along Cap Stine Road four miles south of Frederick to William L. Thompson and wife for about 48000, as indicated by revenue stamps on the deed. The property includes a farmhouse, cow barn, garage, wagon shed, and several outbuildings. Thompson is a dairy farmer from Montgomery County with a farm near Clarksburg.
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Elmer M. Gibbons
William L. Thompson
Gibbons
Cap Stine Road
Frederick
Ballenger Creek
Thompson
Montgomery County
Clarksburg
Bridey Murphy Hoax Debunking Effort Anew Book Planned
Pueblo author Morey Bernstein, known for The Search for Bridey Murphy, says a new book will prove Bridey Murphy was not a hoax and present evidence that consciousness survives death. He recounts hypnosis sessions with Mrs. Hugh B. Tighe who claimed to relive Bridey’s life. The author plans a print rebirth next year.
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Bob Lloyd
Pueblo Star-Journal
Pueblo
Colo
Bridey Murphy
Colorado
Morey Bernstein
Bridey
Bernstein
Cork
Belfast
Denver
Fourteen-Year-Old Bombing Survivor Seeks Sight
In Birmingham a 12 year old girl, Sarah Jean Collins, remains in hospital after the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing. Her right eye is covered, left eye swollen, and doctors expect possible regaining useful vision. She endures long days in darkness, hates talking about the bombing, and finds comfort from a radiology worker who calls her sister.
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Jim Parks
Birmingham
Ala
Sarah Jean Collins
Sarah Jean
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
Addie Mae
University Hospital
C. 5
Norton
Bamber
Sarah
YMCA Program Director Urie Resigns Amid Staff Changes
The YMCA board announced the resignation of Urie at a meeting led by General Secretary Merrill E. Groelle. Urie, a Frederick County community member, helped create three teenage dance groups, Kiddy Kollege, and several youth programs, while expanding Hi Y and Tri Hi Y clubs. The board praised his work and will move to fill the post.
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Shooksjtown Road
Kiwanis Club
Y’s Mens
Masonic Lodge
Canton
Urie
Frederick County
Y.M.C.A. Board of Directors
Merrill E
James Sensenbaugh
Will Hold Meeting In Cambridge
All major factions except William L Wise will be represented at a Saturday Cambridge meeting to study the city's racial problems. Sen Daniel Brewster called the session and aims to bring leaders of major groups together to ease tensions and avoid further violence, despite Wise declining.
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Cambridge
William L. Wise
Wise
Dorchester Businessmen’s and Citizens’ Association
Daniel B. Brewster
D-Md
Brewster
Calvin W. Mowbray
Newspaper Circulation in 1962 Reaches Millions Daily
In 1962, 1,761 daily newspapers in the United States reported a total daily circulation of about one million copies, reflecting broad reach across the nation.
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United States
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