June 13 1962 Daily History: Births and Military Highlights
Frances Burney born 1730 died 1840. Winfield Scott born 1786 died 1866 who joined as a cadet, became captain then general in chief in the Mexican War. 1808 Fifth Army Corps sailed from Tampa for Santiago de Cuba. 1915 Teutonic armies under Von Mackensen renewed the offensive against Russia along a 43 mile front in East Galicia.
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D’arblay
Pnoveisot
Winfield Scott
Scott
Fifth Army Corps
W. R. Shafter
Tampa
Fin
Santiago de Cuba
von Mackensen
Galicia
Evening stars glow with planets over Washington sky
Astronomical notes report Saturn, Mare, Venus, Jupiter, Mercury as evening and morning celestial bodies visible. Sun crosses the meridian near 11:50 AM local time, marking a precise solar peak moment.
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Washington
Governance gains during Glynn era cited as model of efficiency
The piece credits the current administration with major cost cuts and consolidations across state offices. It notes savings from abolishing nonessential departments, merging agencies, and cutting per diem jobs while expanding fee collections and prosecutions. It highlights reduced waste in stamps, inheritance taxes, and canal maintenance as evidence of sound finance.
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Glynn
Department of
Superintendent of Elections
Workmen's Compensation Commission
Labor Department
Agricultural Department
Secretary of State
Bureau of Corporations
Attorney General's
Department of Public Works
New York Budget Reform Praised by Officials
State officials laud the improved administration standard with staff reductions and redistributing work for efficiency. The budget shows four fifths of spending for education public institutions debt service canals highways national guard and judiciary with only 12 627 587 for other state purposes. A permanent budget law now governs requests by experts year round and open senate house review before final passage. Judges say New York leads in budget making among states.
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Cinima Dureat
National Guard
Union
New York
Weather gloom linked to crime rises in Midletown era
A study notes unbroken dreary weather correlates with higher crime and personal crises. While some blame the war, Weather Bureau data show no long term shift, implying future sunny days may return with normal crime trends, despite ongoing gloom.
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Middletown
Far East
Scientific American
United States Weather Bureau
Baptist Convention
Archduke Ferdinand
Views of State Editors on Duty to Defend Nation
The text argues the United States must be protected by a brave people loyal to country and ready to fight for American rights and honor. It notes late Congressman Serenoff and Payne’s tariff revisions as a record in the House and his use of tariff expertise to educate his district in tariff matters.
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United States
Serenoff
Payne
House of Representatives
Political clashes over state tax and city finance notes
The district denounces New York city share of Senate funds for dirt roads as an unjust subsidy to rural areas. Debates on city governance, economy, and citizen participation follow, with Seabury’s gubernatorial prospects examined alongside Hearst ties and historic tax plans.
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New York
New York City
Senate
Glovereville
Troy Times
Samuel A. Seabury
Hearst
Whitman
Moose
Independence League
Chase
Court of Appeals
Judge Seabury
Henry George
Watertown Standard
Democratic convention set as foregone conclusion in St Louis
The article argues the Democratic national convention will be largely scripted by the White House with committee control over officers and platform. Delegates face a largely ceremonial role, possibly just to applaud the President and time applause. A vice presidential pick could stir activity if the President defers.
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St. Louis
Democratic National Committee
White House
Ryan
Baltimore
Committee On Platform
Committee On Permanent Organization
Convention Steels
Committee On Credentials
White T House
German Forces Renew Galicia Offensive Near Lem berg
One year ago today World War news reports renewed German thrusts in Galicia under General von Mackensen. The offensive moved along a 43 mile front and quick Russian gains were noted at Lemberg after a strong column advanced on the capital. Meanwhile in Greece elections favored Venizelos over Gounaris with 198 of 314 seats.
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Galicia
von Mackensen
Lemberg
Greece
Venizelos
Gounaris
Gounaria
Methodist Groups Plan Children's Day Programs and Strawberry Festival
The Ridgebury Methodist Episcopal Sunday School schedules Children’s Day at 11 a.m. with In Flower Land as the choir feature and baptisms during the service. The annual strawberry and ice cream festival at the parish house is set for Friday evening, June 1g, with ice cream, berries, cake and more for sale.
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Ridgebury
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Flower Land
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Grant Lynch
George Smith
John M. Smith
Ruth L. Rose
Picenville
J. D. Many
Elmer Green
Westchester County
Slate Hill Measles Prompt Postpones Children’s Day Service
Measles outbreak causes the M. E Chanel Children’s Day service in Slate Hill to be postponed until further notice. Mrs. Aurelia Smith returns home from a month in New York City with her sons. Watch the classified ads.
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Slate Hill
Aurelia Smith
New York City
The New Birth and the Conversation with Jesus
The Rev. Robert A. Greenwell reflects on Nicodemus asking how birth from above occurs and Jesus replying that flesh gives birth to flesh while spirit gives birth to spirit. He compares faith as a necessary step, notes modern scholars’ doubts, and urges believers to grasp by faith the hand of the Galilean king to be born again.
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Weuter
Times
Robert A. Greenwell
Bullville M. E
John
Nicodemus
Jesus
Israel
Sanhedrin Council
Galilee
Thia
Erasmus
Luther
Waterloo
Wellington
Weekend Picnic Plans For Class Of 1915
Twenty members of the high school class of 1915 met at Miss Gertrude M. Benjamin's home Friday evening to decide on a weekend picnic in place of the annual banquet. Arrangements were postponed as many members were still at college. another meeting is set for next Friday at Miss Eudora Horton's home 76 Academy Avenue. Refreshments were served and the social hour was enjoyed despite rain.
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Gertrude M. Benjamin
Eudora Horton
Academy Avenue
Mrs James Evans Changes Address in City Move
Mrs James Evans moves from 39 East Avenue to 20 Wilcox Avenue within the city, updating her residential listing.
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James 8. Evans
East Avenue
Wilcox Avenue
Sudden Death of Jacob C Kohler in Monticello
Jacob C Kohler, a Monticello resident for six years, was found dead in bed at 1 30 pm Friday. He was 41 and warned to remain in bed after morning illness. the cause is believed to be failure. This morning at 9, Miss Eleanor Gray wed Joseph Hoyt Howland at St Paul s Church parsonage Wickham Avenue.
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Jacob C. Kohler
Monticello
St. Paul's Church
Wickham Avenue
George W., Grinton
Iss Eleanor Gray
Joseph Hoyt Howland
Miss Chrissie Heinemann Accepts Bookkeeper Post
Miss Chrissie Heinemann has accepted a bookkeeper position at Shawanga High View for the season after completing a business course at Middletown School of Commerce.
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Chrissie Heinemann
Middletown School of Commerce
Shawanga High View
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