Literacy Week Proclaimed by Governor Tawes
Governor J Millard Tawes proclaims Maryland Literacy Week for September 22 29. Ceremony at the State House featured Odell Smith accepting on behalf of literacy councils in Anne Arundel Montgomery and Prince Georges Counties. The proclamation cites illiteracy as a grave concern with over 40000 functionally illiterate adults in Montgomery and Prince Georges Counties per the 1960 census. A special TV program Lit eracy in the Baltimore Area airs at 3 30 p m on Channel 2 with panelists including Dr Wilmer Bell William Rawlings Melvin Humphrey and others.
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J. Millard
Tawes
Maryland
Anne Arundel
Montgomery
Prince Georges
State House
Odell Smith
George Kilgore
Ruth Haynesworth
U.S
Baltimore
Channel 2
Glen Harding
Koinonia Center
Wilmer Bell
Maryland Board of Education
Wiliam Rawlings
Baltimore Literacy Council
Bell
Melvin Humphrey
Research Institute
Laubach Literacy Fund hosts testimonial dinner in Washington
In September at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Dr Frank Laubach will preside a testimonial dinner for his Each One Teach One reading method used worldwide. Individuals seeking Laubach Literacy teacher training or reading help should contact the Laubach Literacy Fund Inc at 2000 P Street NW Washington DC.
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Pogram
Morgan State College
Frank Laubach
Laubach
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Washington
U. S
Bus Struck by Car Crashes. 45 Pupils Escape Injury
In Libertytown a school bus carrying 40 to 45 pupils was struck by a 1963 station wagon driven by Henry M. Cunningham of Union Bridge as it turned from Route 75 onto Route 26. No stop sign regulated the intersection. Damages were about 150 dollars. Cunningham faced reckless driving charges. The bus was owned by Russell M. Barton of Union Bridge. The crash occurred at 4 05 p m. Police report citing Tpr William E O Hara Jr.
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Libertytown
Henry M. Cunningham
Union Bridge
Tpr
William E. O’hara Jr
O’hara
Russell M. Barton
Cunningham
George C. Eyler
Traffic incidents and charges on West Patrick Street and Route 194
Jof Woodsboro was struck on Copper Mine Road by a 1964 sedan driven by William W. Low of Chicago. Eyler charged with failure to grant right of way. Damages: Low vehicle 350, coupe 200. Weddle crossed a solid line and caused a collision with a 1964 compact driven by Clara A. Keller. Weddle charged with unsafe lane change. Accident at 8 55 a m. A pony owned by M W Garrett was struck and killed on Ross Arnold Road two miles east of Brunswick by a 1956 sedan driven by Charles E King. Damages and details follow as reported.
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Jof Woodsboro
Coppermine Road
Woodsboro
William W. Low
Chicago
Ill
Tpr
Pail C. Crutchiey
Eyler
Charles W. Weddle
West South Street
Patrick Street
Clara A. Keller
Middletown
Weddle
Charles. K.cashour
M. W. Garrett
Brunswick
Ross Arnold
Tice
Register For Election
The Office of Election Supervisors opened applications on Friday and Saturday in Winchester. On Friday 430 applicants were reviewed and Saturday from 1 a.m. to noon there were 122. The office said there was a con.
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Winchester
Continuous stream of applicants crowds parking lot
A waiting crowd gathers around the parking lot as applicants stream in. The scene suggests high interest or demand for a service or event, with people queued and awaiting entry.
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Annapolis
Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission
Ralph Bitely
Division of Wildlife Management
Chester M. Kerns
Home Exterminating. CO
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Frederick Territory
Archer
Vedi Talib
Paul Simipe
Frederick -Witr
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cAvca Custom . Homes
MR. Roberts Erick
R. R. Rice
N. Market St
Magnavorx
Magnavox
Concord
Magloe
William S. Hood, Inc
East Street
Routzahn
Budget Center
S. Market St
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