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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1964
Page
4
The Frederick newspaper lists subscription and delivery rates in 1964, with annual and monthly options for mail and carrier service. It notes Associated Press content and postal classifications and marks publication as a Tuesday issue dated September 22, 1964.
South Carolina senator Strom Thurmond stunned the nation by leaving the Democratic Party to back Barry Goldwater for president. Thurmond, a decorated WWII hero and former governor, carried 39 electoral votes in 1948 and warns the South could shift as Goldwater gains support. The piece also notes Yale President Kingman Brewster Jr urging incoming freshmen to use education with moral responsibility amid global instability.
A Frederick reader submits a reflective piece linking the Dallas assassination of President Kennedy to national memory. The poem, begun after Dallas, laments violence, calls for repentance, and asks whether Dallas and America will honor Kennedy's memory and seek spiritual renewal.
A letter from La Plata Maryland September 18 1964 urges prayer for America from coast to coast and links moral renewal to a Rainbow Sign future. It also notes Mr James Bryan remarks and defends county superintendent tax payments while denouncing party rhetoric in school funding discourse.
William F Cole Jr turns 16 on Wednesday at East Patrick street and Rebecca Ann Simmons marks her 17th birthday today. Leroy Dryden Fothergill III is welcomed by Leroy and Mrs Leroy Fothergill of Mt Pleasant born last Thursday in Germany with Mrs Maria Hammerlind of Germany as mother. The Fothergills have five granddaughters. Stephen Mutchener celebrates his seventh birthday today on East Third street.
Randolph Rosencrantz of Frederick County has been named Chairman of the Young Citizens for Johnson to mobilize 21 to 40 year olds in support of Johnson for President. Leonard Frankil and Edward Storm announced the appointment as plans to recruit representatives from 26 districts proceed.
Testimony argues that closing two roads near Clemsonville would adversely affect land values and cause serious travel inconvenience for residents and visitors. Officials weigh impact on local accessibility and development.
Rep. William E. Miller denounces sleazy unsubstantiated smears and accuses the Johnson administration of sharing tax and other records with favored columnists and the Democratic National Committee. He offers to testify if a full investigation into House irregularities is opened, which appears possible.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs. William S Lewis of Frederick, Lloyd G Ohler of Emmitsburg, Mrs. Martha Reindollar of Fairfield Pa, and Richard G Williams former Funkstown postmaster in St Petersburg Florida. Details include birthdates, surviving relatives, church affiliations, funeral arrangements, and burial plans. An advertisement notes banana pie filling with chocolate pudding.
Funeral services are listed for Charles Edward Shorb Carl A Cline Norman Elmer Miller and Edgar G Null with interments in local cemeteries. A separate dramatic report describes a Monterey fire near Rincon Valley threatening Ursuline Convent as borate bombers are poised to help fight the blaze and emergency crews evacuate patients.
At a May 1965 meeting the mayor outlined water system cost categories including land acquisition and engineering fees. The council created a town developers policy and debated rechecking Fox Rock street plans and lot recordings. Officials will consult the original engineering firm on Fox Rock issues and a 100 foot town expenditure to address a possible solution.
Firemen battled a blaze that first menaced Lomita Heights a new subdivision of homes valued between fifty thousand and one hundred thousand dollars. The flames then intensified and spread toward the Sonoma County facility sheltering about 150 beds.
Tydings denounces Goldwater as indecisive and dangerous for national security while pledging to win Maryland a larger federal share. He criticizes NATO command stance and cites a TV remark about cutting Eastern States, urging voters to elect a “fighting Senator” with a strong voice.
Among the sick Ralph E. Fawley of Burkitts ville returned from Fredrick Memorial Hospital after surgery following a bicycle accident. Mrs. George E. Rankles of Thurmont discharged from Annie Warner Hospital in Gettysburg Pa and is improving at home. Chester W. Stine Jr. of Frederick is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Sperry C. Storm of Clarke place recently graduated from Pre Flight School at the Naval Air Station Pensacola Fla and will begin flight training there after four weeks of study in aerodynamics mathematics physics naval orientation navigation engineering leadership and related subjects.
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