Dry conditions may end hunting season in region
Extremely dry weather threatens forest safety as state officials discuss closing the hunting season. The Francis Scott Key District Boy Scout Camporee at Camp Echo Lake near Myersville is canceled due to fire danger. Foresters report a large blaze near Jackson Mountain with no rain in sight and only 0.3 inches of precipitation this month.
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Camp Echo Lake
Myersville
Herman D. Toms
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Jackson Mountain
Guardian Hose Company
Thurmont
Donald Kendall
Marion Hoffman
Toms
Algeria Denies Truce Reached at Marrakech Talks
Algiers Radio denied that a cease-fire agreement had been reached at the Marrakech peace talks to end the undeclared war with Morocco. Moroccan information minister Boutaleb had said a cease-fire was in principle, with details to follow. Negotiator M'Hammed Yazid was returning to Algiers after saying no solution had been found with Moroccan counterparts.
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Algiers
Radio
Marrakech
Algeria
Morocco
Abdelhadi Boutaleb
M’hammed Yazid
Ahmed Ben Bella
Yazid
Man Awarded 500 Dollars in Civil Suit
George D. Barnes of Hagertown was awarded 500 dollars plus costs in a Circuit Court civil suit against William Lookingbill. The judge found no punitive damages due to mitigating circumstances and ordered payment of Barnes medical bills. The dispute stemmed from a September 24, 1960 barber shop incident over keys and a car sale.
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George D. Barnes
Hagerstown
James K. Pugh
Barnes
William Lockinghill
Thurmont
Pugh
Lookingbill
W. Warren Stultz
Thomas S. Glass
Looking
Will
Maryland School Foods Association hears Rorex on nutrition link
About 650 members at Frederick High School heard Herbert D. Rorex stress that nutrition in the school lunch program and physical activity go hand in hand for healthy children. Mary land figures outlined by MSPA officers were installed with Pauline Whitmore as president and others in key posts. He urged meals at table as the start of fitness and warned that attractive Type A lunches are essential to a strong physical fitness program.
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Maryland School Foods Association
Frederick High School
Herbert D. Rorex
Rorex
Agricultural Marketing Service
Department of Agriculture
Pauline Whitmore
Walkersville
MSPA
Whitmore
Virginia Doubles
Frederick County
Elizabeth Disney
Silver Spring
Montgomery County Foods
Pauline Buckman
Mt. Airy High
Schoo Foods
Kennedy
Maryland
Parade Of Bulls Daughters 700 Here For Annual Meeting
More than 700 members attended the Maryland West Virginia Bull Stud Association meeting at the Bull Stud farm on U. S. 15 near Lewistown. George D. Wool said the gathering reviewed the year's work and showcased 21 bulls and daughters used by the artificial breeding cooperative. The parade featured Holstein Guernsey Jersey Ayrshire and Brown Swiss dairy cattle and Angus Hereford beef cattle. Officers and guests included Walter J. Hahn W. Lewis Campbell Dr. Richard F. Davis and John Morris. Watches marked 15 year memberships for Harry Miller Robert Sheaffer and Daniel Klotz and Henry Horne received a 10 year award.
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Bull Stud
U. S. 15
Lewistown
George D. Wool
Walter J. Hahn
RFD J. Frederick
W. Lewis Campbell
Braddock Heights
Maryland Artificial Breeding Cooperative, Inc
Campbell
Guernsey
Jersey
Hereford
Richard F. Davis
University of Maryland Extension Service
John Morris
University Extension Service
Fred Downey
RFD 1
Williamsport
Maryland Artificial Breeding Cooperative Inc
Britons and Australian Share 1963 Nobel Prize in Medicine
In Stockholm, the 1963 Nobel Prize for medicine was awarded jointly to Alan Hodgkin of Cambridge and Andrew Huxley of University College London, along with Australian Sir John Carew Eccles of Canberra.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Alan Lloyd Hodgkin
Cambridge
Andrew Fielding Uxley
University College
London
Sir John Carew Accles
Canberra
Bull Stud Meeting Draws 700 at Maryland Farm Parade
Walter J. Hahn president of the Maryland West Virginia Bull Stud Association and W Lewis Campbell secretary treasure and stud manager chaired the annual meeting at the Bull Stud farm on U S 15 near Lewistown. Over 700 attended the event featuring a bull parade and the Pioneer Sovereign Pilot Holstein bull bred by Eleanor B Walrath of Hagerstown RFD 1.
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Walter J. Hahn
Frederick County
Maryland- West Virginia
Bull Stud Association
W. Lewis Campbell
Orgon
News-Post
Bull Stud
U.S. 15
Lewistown
Pioneer Sovereign Pilot
Association
Eleanor B. Walrath
RFD 1
Hagerstown
Postmaster Exams Scheduled for New Market and Lime Kiln
Civil Service Commission sets exams for vacant New Market and Lime Kiln post offices with salaries of 4965 and 5369 dollars. Applications accepted until Nov 12. Playing roles include acting postmasters Mrs Hilda Free and Mrs Elsie Tayman, and former postmaster Mrs M M Carter.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
New Market
Commission
Lime Kiln
Elsie Tayman
M. M. Carter
Carter
News and Post
Frances Brashears
Hilda Free
Brashears
Democratic
One Man Is Happy About Low Water
SHREVEPORT La AP Farmers may not appreciate the dry weather that has lowered lake and river levels but E L Brewton is glad. Three years ago he lost his diamond ring while fishing on Caddo Lake near here. He returned to the spot, searched the mud for 30 minutes and found it.
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Shreveport
E. L. Brewton
Caddo Lake
Tito Receives Red Carpet Welcome at White House
President Kennedy welcomes Yugoslav leader Tito to Washington for a 10 day visit with 20 hours of private talks plus a luncheon. Tito last visited the U S in 1960 for the UN General Assembly, while earlier plans by Eisenhower were canceled amid protests.
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Washington
Tito
Yugoslavia
White House
Kennedy
United States
General Assembly of the United Nations
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Congress
Nixon Chance Highlighted by GOP Chair in Nashville
In Nashville the Republican national chairman said delegates could very well back Richard Nixon if neither Barry Goldwater nor Nelson Rockefeller secures enough votes for the nomination.
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Nixon
Nashville
Tenn
Richard M. Nixon
Barry Goldwater
Nelson Rockefeller
Shepherd College to Start New Library Project in Spring
Preliminary plans approved by the West Virginia Legislature call for a $650,000 three story library at Shepherd College Shepherdstown on King street north of Snyder Science Hall. The facility will seat 400 in the library 142 in classrooms and 80 study spaces with space for 70 000 volumes and furnishings estimated at $50 000.
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Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
W. Va
West Virginia
Snyder Science Hall
King Street
Knutts Hall
Two Sentry Satellites Sent On Secret Mission
Capable of detecting nuclear explosions at vast distances the mission names Vela Hotel as part of a three part program to police the nuclear test ban. The two satellites fly in 57 000 mile high orbits to spot signals from any atmospheric or underground tests while maintaining a secrecy blackout.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Earth
Space
United States
Vela Hotel
Vela Sierra
Vela
Man Found After Trapped By Dozer
Roger Jones 24 was pinned under a 15 ton bulldozer while clearing brush near Kansas City. He left a note for family and fiancee then survived three hours before Harold Pollock and Bull Green found him. Five wreckers freed him and he underwent surgery. his condition was listed as serious.
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Kansas City
Darlene
Roger Jones
Harvey Jones
Darlene Smith
Independence
Harold Pollock
Bull’ Green
Jones
PSC Orders Power Rate Reduction in Maryland
The Public Service Commission of Maryland announces a reduced rate schedule for Potomac Electric Power Co customers in Montgomery and Prince Georges counties to take effect next Monday. The move follows a commission investigation and applies to DC and Virginia users as well, with total annual savings of 26 million dollars, 1.1 million benefiting the two counties.
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Baltimore
Potomac Electric Power Co
Montgomery
Prince Georges Counties
Maryland
Public Service Commission of Maryland
Potomac Electric and Utility
Washington
Virginia
Potomac
District of Columbia
Prince Georges
Public Service Commission
Potomac Edison Co
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative
Eastern Shore Public Service Co
Maryland Electric
Local Moose To Honor P. J. Weddle
Frederick Lodge of the Moose will honor Paul J Weddle a past governor by enrolling a class in his name The Pilgrim Degree of Merit was awarded to Weddle last June at Moose heart The event includes a robe and tassel presentation by a Maryland Delaware DC team and features Dr Harry C Byrd as speaker The ceremony follows with Women of the Moose serving refreshments A commission extension news brief follows
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Catonsville
Moose
George W. Aten
Baltimore
Byrd
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Harry C “Curly” Byrd
College Park
University of Maryland
Women of the Moose
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Harry Miller
Allegany County
Robert Sheaffer
Washington County
Daniel Klotz
Garrett County
Henry Horne
Somerset County
Democratic State Central Committee
Civil Service Commission
Wood
Man
Dozer
PSC
Civil Rights Commission
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