Hoover in Later Years Shows Humor and Quiet Dignity
AP profile of Herbert Hoover at 83 detailing his calm humor and candid remarks on public image. Describes his dedication to books, brevity, and rejection of gadgets, plus memories of Bohemian Grove summers and responses to schoolchildren. Also notes a 3 p.m. Pipe Band ceremony at Antietam Battlefield and VOA director Alexander Kliefurth speaking at a private society event.
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Saul Pett
NEW York AP
Herbert Hoover
Independence
Harry S. Truman
United States
Hoover
Bohemian Grove
California
White House
Herbert Clark Hoover
Burnside Bridge
Antietam
Alexander Kliefurth
Voice of America
Hoover and Roosevelt contrasted in handling the Great Depression
James Marlow analyzes Herbert Hoover and Franklin D Roosevelt, noting Hoover's rigid adherence to rugged individualism and Roosevelt's flexible experimentation. The piece discusses governance, spending, and the shift from Hoover's era to Roosevelt's New Deal, including public reception and historical rankings.
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James Marlow
Associated Press News
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hoover
Bornrich Roosevelt
Clan Plans Weekend Gathering
The American Clan Gregor Society holds its 1964 gathering in Frederick on Friday and Saturday with a 9:30 a.m. council meeting at the Key Hotel and a memorial service at All Saints Episcopal Church led by Rev. Daniel R. Magruder. Activities include a 4 p.m. Historical Society House event with piping by William Stokie and an 8 p.m. film program at the hotel referencing the 1963 MacGregor Trophy and the Black Watch on the White House lawn before Kennedy's assassination.
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Clan Gregor Society
Frederick
MacGregors
Scotland
John K. Magruder
Harry W. Blunt
Francis Scott Key Hotel
All Saints Episcopal Church
Daniel R. Magruder
Clan Society
Frederick County Historical Society
Historical Society
East Church Street
MacGregor
William Stokie
White House
John F. Kennedy
Leader's Bible Class Reports Meeting At Calvary Methodist
Charles L. Myers presided over Sundays session in the Educational Building classroom. 97 persons attended as Niles E. Abrecht reported. Ben D. Ewing joined. World Service Sunday and Mis Boney Day were discussed. The Gospel Chorus meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Next Sunday Grave will speak. Dr George A Wolf Jr elected president of the Association of American Medical Colleges.
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Charles L. Myers
Calvary Methodist Church
Lee Richard
Edward Mantz
Delmas Layman
Glenn Magaha
Paul Main
Charles W. Lockard Sr
John M. Grove
Niles E. Abrecht
Ben D. Ewing
East Coast Relay Station
Charles A. Dixon Jr
jLay
M. Glenn Magaha
Edward S. Rice
Grave
California Registers Heavy Democratic Lead in 1994
California reports its heaviest Democratic registration in 14 years with 57.9 percent of 8.18 million eligible voters. Republicans 38.9 percent, rest as misc or undeclared. Analysts split on impact for Goldwater, noting regional shifts and past trends.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Earl Warren
United States
James Roosevelt
Warren
Culbert Olson
Barry Goldwater
White House
Texas
Ilinois
Ohio
Richard M. Nixon
Goldwater
Roger Kent
John P. Vuasin Jr
Volunteer Citizens for,Goldwater Organization
Kent
Insurance Agents Honor Glenn Main with Award of Merit
Glenn A Main Jr of Frederick received an Award of Merit for his service as president of the Maryland Association of Independent Insurance Agents. Addison Fowler presented the honor at the three day convention banquet at the Peter Pan Inn Urbana before about 300 agents and guests.
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Glenn A. Main Jr
Frederick
Maryland Association of Independent Insurance Agents
Addison Fowler
Main
Peter Pan Inn
Urbana
Insurance men elect new leaders at annual banquet
The Maryland Insurance Association installed new officers led by John J. Murphy as president and Stanley Betts as executive vice president at a three day convention ending with a Key Hotel dance. The retiring president Main became board chairman and received thanks and luggage. Also noted, Nicholas G. Fanos was promoted to executive vice president and general manager of Kahn and Co. in Hartford after joining the firm several months ago.
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Maryland Insurance
F. Douglass Sears
Francis Scott Key Hotel
John J. Murphy
Baltimore
Stanley Betts
Chevy Chase
James H. Gorges
Edward Kremer
Salisbury
George W. Goshen
James A. Little
Bel Air
Elmer J. Rhody
Robert C. Bock Sr
E. Churchill Murray
Insurance Men’s Association
Joseph Baker
Frederick
Fanos
Nicholas G. Fanos
Frederick Iron and Steel Co
Kahn and Co., Inc
Hartford, Conn
Ex-Convict Testifies About $500 Ring Bell Plot In Senator Welcome Case
Bel Air Md AP a former convict testified that he was offered 500 to ring the doorbell of state Sen Verda Welcome two weeks before her ambush shooting. He identified Curtis King and Det Ernest D Young as plot participants, with King claiming the doctor must die and Welcome must go.
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Bel Air
Verda Welcome
New York
Ernest D. Young
Young
Charles Hall
Hall
King
Sen. Welcome
Baltimore
Welcome
Harford County
Charles E. Moylan Jr
Baltimore jury weighs motive in abortive political assassination
Baltimore prosecutor described the aborted political assassination attempt against Mrs. Welcome. Moylan told the nine man jury that Young could have been named to Mrs. Welcome's State Senate seat if harm came to her. Indications suggested the prosecution might rest its case. Hall McCall and Harold Williams were convicted in Baltimore trials.
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Mrs. Welcome
Moylan
Young
State Senate
Hall, McCall
Harold Williams
Baltimore
Coblentz Attends Annual Meeting of United Church Board
J Vernon Coblentz of North Court Street travels to St Louis Missouri October 27 28 to join 225 board members at the United Board for Homeland Ministries meeting. Topics include ministries for low income housing luxury apartments community centers school dropouts elder care and religion in public schools. The United Church of Christ totals 2054656 members.
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J. Vernon Coblentz
North Court Street
United Board For Homeland Ministries
United Church of Christ
St. Louis
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Congregational Christian Churches
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Wolf
Association
Thomas B. Turner
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Herbert C. Hoover
Branch
Iowa
Glenn Main
Newberry’s
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