NAACP races to avert financial disaster in gift drive
Atlanta mayor Maynard Jackson leads a last hours fundraising push to help the NAACP post a 1.6 million bond by October 2 to appeal a 1.2 million Mississippi court ruling. Merchants say the boycott harmed their businesses and seek damages. local efforts include church offerings and telethons across several cities.
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Atlanta
Maynard Jackson
NAACP
Chancery
Mississippi
Port Gibson
Miss
Jackson
City Hall
Detroit
Coleman Young
Chicago
Oakland
Calif
Charles Evers
Evers
Chancery Court
George Haynes
Mississippi Action For Progress, Inc
Rockville boy killed crossing major road
A 4 year old Rockville man, Helmut Herbert Fisher of 13206 Parkland Drive, died after being struck by a northbound car on Georgia Avenue near Aspin Hill Road. The driver, a 16 year old male, was not charged as of Saturday morning.
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Rockville
Helmut Herbert Fisher
Parkland Drive
Georgia Ave
Aspin Hill Road
Machinery Row at Frederick Fair 1915 Display
A historical snapshot shows steam powered farm vehicles at the Frederick Fair circa 1915. Collins & Grossnickle later Collins and Notnagle ran a city corner dealership near East St Patrick St interchange and later represented Rumley tractors with a two cylinder kerosene engine. A hand fed thrashing machine looms in the background.
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Frederick Fair
Collins & Grossnickle
Collins and Notnagle
East St. Patrick St
Frederick
Rumley Tractors
Richard Franklin L. Notnagle Jr
Freedom Train in Washington D C Visitors To See 200 Years Of American Achievements
The American Freedom Train tours Washington D C from today to Sept 29 on a 200 ton 26 car exhibit. It carries 550 artifacts and a moving walkway through ten theme cars plus two showcase cars on transportation and the Liberty Bell replica. Admission ranges from free for under threes to $2 for most, with $1 seniors and youths.
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U.S
Washington, D.C
Reading
Gallery of American Fine Arts
Pentagon
East Side
American Freedom Train Foundation, Inc
Baileys Crossroads
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Washington
South Mountain
Boonsboro
Maryland
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G.E. B&w
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White Elect
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Ironstone
Japan
Austria
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Robert C. Mullendore
CL. Metz
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Thurmont
U.S. Route 15
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Ferguson
Lilliston
N.H
D.B
Black & Decker
Albert L. Staub
Robert Mmeunier
Clarence E. Myers
Sabinasville Rd
Catoctin High School
Maytag
Viola E. Armstrong
Robert Meunier
Weller
United Methodist Church
Martinsburg Road
Dickerson
Montgomery County
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Dickerson Church
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Edwin Mathews
Willie Schulz
Willie
Schulz
Fairlane Trailer Court
S. Frederick
Rt. 85
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Traier
Fredericktown Bank & Trust CO
Willie Schulz Offutt & Haugh
P.A
Geo. T. Horman
2Nd St
Emmert
R. Bowlus
Church St
Bowlus & Alexander
Star OF David
Duncan Phyfe
Herbert E. Houser
Nelson Ballenger
Oatland
TI AM
Briars Rd
Inebacker
Wye
Caryl Velisek
Woodbine
Woodfield Rd
Ri. 124
Damascus
Mont. Co. Md
Cub
James A. Houston, JR
G. Trout
Mehrle N. Wachter
Hagerstown
NC Register
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H.P
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Les Hutzell
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