Draft Age Youth Urge Changes In Quota System
An Associated Press survey of draft age men across several states asks how to reform the draft quota system. Respondents discuss college deferments, parity for graduates, universal service, and potential nonmilitary alternatives. Opinions diverge on lottery, priorities, and whether nonmilitary options would reduce inequities.
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Coorge Newman
Systemer Awateu
Vec
NEW York
Imen
Jobson
Tov
Natit
Oy Vanes
Associated Press
Iecurity
Johnson
Thal
T Wat
Ares Weymann
Pensagot
Fla
Tulunes
Universe Jioha
Querres
Severel Wiley
Robert Anderson
Northwestern University
Rom
Spartanburg
S.C
Robert
Cal Wil Manss
Kansas State University
Prairie View
Tex
Nes
Universal Military Service
Daniel Reiher
Detroit
Dick Toriphy
University of Denver
Paslay
Nurse Killed After Laundromat Collision in Hagerstown
Mrs Gladys Odiene Smith a 62 year old nurse died after a two vehicle crash near a laundromat in Hagerstown Maryland. The other driver Ralph E Snyder 108 Wayside Ave faced charges for excessive speed. Mrs Smith lived at 1607 Wabash Ave with survivors including daughter Carol A Lake and two sons George L and Robert L. Services were set for 2 pm at Norment Funeral Home with burial in Cedar Lawn Memorial Gardens.
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Cynt
People's Drug
Long Meadow
Gladys Odiene Smith
Wabash Ave
Ava
Erstown Laandry
Smith
Western Maryland State Hospital
Northern Ave
Ralph E. Snyder
Wayside Ave
Washington County Hospital
Snyder
Mrs. Smith
Winchester
Henry 5
Lola Padget Hawkins
Hagerstown
Carol A. Lake
Rochester
George L
Robert L
Irene Legge
Virginia Kramer
Local Obituaries Include Several Washington County Residents
Obituary notices list Frances MacTavish 45 of 524 West Church Street and Catherine Rowe Liskey 80 of Oakland California among the deceased. Survivors include children in Hagerstown and surrounding areas, several siblings, and multiple grandchildren. Services for MacTavish are Saturday at Rest Haven Funeral Chapel with burial there. the family receives friends Friday evening. Additional notices mention Elsie Trovinger 76 of Old Fort Road and other local relatives, with services set at 2 pm Sunday at the KR Coffman Funeral Home and burial in nearby cemetery. Remarks note further survivors and memorial arrangements for a number of local families.
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Frances MacTavish
Douglas MacTavish
West Church Street
Washington County — Hospital
William and
Margaret Blake
Douglas B
Duncan W
Hagerstown
Margaretta Mortcci
Frances Mace
William
Jluwis Blake
Marsare! Lake
Pearl Bradley
Rest Haven
Saturnay
Laverne E. Rohr ¢ Haugh
Elsie Pauline Trovinger
Lester D. Trovinger
Old Fort Rd
Washington County Hospital
Mapleville
George and
Mary Catherine Bowers Wallick
Shifoh Eub Church
Ladies’ Bible Clans
James Ray
H. Earl Pitter
Riglerville
Paysons
Benton
Trowsneer
Maltimores
Richard M. Trovinger
Akerstown
Fred
Trovinger
Frank
Taysell Richardson
Nesborg
Uber Troune
Leilersburg
Clavion Troune
Smithsburg
the & KR. Coffman Funeral Home
Hew
Cerale Fry
Babeney
Elusive Enemy Fights Catch Fire In Vietnam Action
U S troops struggled to find the Communist foe while Australian and South Vietnamese forces battled the Viet Cong. Australians killed 193 Viet Cong in a four hour monsoon clash southeast of Saigon, the biggest battle of the war. Vietnamese counted 131 enemy dead in three engagements. North of Hanoi, U S pilots shot down the 18th MiG in air combat and damaged several missile sites. Ground actions yielded little contact.
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Robert Tuckman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Hanoi
Two Dual Highway Stations Burglarized Early Morning
City Police report two Dual Highway service stations were burglarized before 12:30 am. At Atlantic Station, 757 Dual Highway, a Monty bag with 58 dollars and change was stolen, breaking a small side window. Ridenour's Esso Station, also on the Dual Highway, was broken into with an undetermined vending machine loss.
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Atlantic
C. E. Mowen
D.M. Hoffman
Ridenour
Esso
George B. Ridenour
More Money Being Spent In Hagerstown
The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond reports increased spending in Hagerstown with bank debits to demand deposit accounts at 77.79 million dollars in July, up one percent from the previous July. For January through July 1966 the total reached 524.935 million dollars, up nine percent from 1965.
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Hagerstown
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Market Takes Recovery in Early New York Trade
The New York stock market showed early recovery with moderate trading after an active start. Xerox rose to 202 from a 15 point drop, Fairchild Camera rebounded to 200, and Eastern Airlines gained slightly while United and Pan American posted small advances. Several major names including General Electric, Texaco, GM remained firm amid mixed results.
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New York
Xerox
Fairchild Camera
Hopeshat
Eastern Airlines
United
Pan American
Douglas Aire
Caterpillar
Vinion Gatehide
General Electric
Polaraid
Texaco BM
Keysler
General Motors
Ard
Valley Grange Meeting Set for August 26
The Potomar Valley Grange chapter announces a meeting on August 26 at the Bib Tai Community Hath Allenimities members are urged to attend. A spokesperson was paid today.
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Potomar Valley
Three aboard small plane crash near Ocean City
Coast Guard units recovered a sunken white and blue Piper Tri-Pacer in Sinepuxent Bay after an early morning crash. Two men, Wallace Garrett and Robert High, were rescued and hospitalized in Salisbury in satisfactory condition. A third occupant, identified as a woman from Adelphi, Md, remains missing. The plane took off from Ocean City Airport around 4:30 am and disappeared into the bay about 200 yards from shore.
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Ocean City
Sapk
Garrett
Hich
Richard Johnson
Coast Guard
Sinepuxent Bay
Lliam San Juan
Peninsula General Hos
Oceanpital
Salisbury
Wallace T. Garrett
Down
West
Bethel
Del
Robert High
Beltsville
Mad
Ibut
Assa
Adelphi
Senate Fight Expected On Demonstration Cities Bill
Washington AP reports the Senate faces a tough vote on President Johnsons 1.25 billion demonstration cities program aimed at slum clearance and urban renewal. It would fund planning and housing over two to five years, with cities needing a comprehensive education recreation welfare and housing plan to qualify.
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Senate
Washington
Johnson
White House
Senate Banking Committee
Robert C. Weaver
Housing and Urban Development
FBI Arrests Suspect In Vegas
LAS VEGAS Nevada AP Federal agents arrested Genrep Lemay 41 sought internationally for a Montreal bank burglary as he gambled at the Golden Nugget casino He escaped from a Miami jail in 1965 and was with his wife Lise 28 at a Las Vegas residence near the casino currency seized included mostly 100 bills The arrest followed a publicized FBI warrant and Hoover statement detailing interstate flight and conspiracy to bribe charges.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Genrpes LeMay
Montreal
FBI
Golden Nuggett Casino
LeMay
Uner
Dean Elson
Dade County
Miami
J. Edgar Hoover
Lise
FBE
Canada
Bank of Nova Scotia
LeeMay
Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Unknown Driver Hits Parked Car In Potomac area
City Police report a rear end collision causing moderate damage to Roger L. Low's parked car in the 100 block of Potomac. An unknown driver backed into the vehicle sometime between Tuesday and Wednesday, while another incident on Cleveland Avenue led to a reckless driving fee against Mono Ta Bowers, 19, after she struck a car driven by Gaynell Nantzherry, 47, causing additional damages.
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Anit
Roger L. Low
Willamsport
Gong
Cleveland Ave
Mono Ta
Daily Mail Establishes Subscription Rates Worldwide
The snippet lists subscription prices for various regions including Maryland Virginia New York and West Virginia plus a year rate and single month option. It also notes republication rights and an Associated Press imprint with a date and filing credits.
Waning Weeks Of Summer Still Hot Across Area
Boonsboro and Bridgeport observers recorded high temperatures in the nineties with 90 degrees in Boonsboro and 92 in Bridgeport. Lows were 64 and 61 respectively at 7 am. No precipitation noted at either station.
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Boonsboro
Bridgeport
Howard Beckenbaugh
D. Paul Oswalt
Beckenbaugh
Oswald
Peacetime War Budget Approved by Senate to 1967
The Senate approved a record $8 billion peacetime defense budget through June 30, 1967. After three days of debate, lawmakers added two provisions: empowering President Johnson to order individual Reservists into Viet Nam service and restricting funds from buying the Navy’s F111B PKC plane.
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Washington
Senate
Defense Department
Johnson
Viet Nam
Navy
PKC
Area Scouts At Conference
Ta d BloomingTown elect ed delegates to the Third National Explorer Delegate Conference from the Mason-Dixon Council in Hagerstown. About 200 Explorers met at Indiana University to plan a two year national program for high school youths. Delegates include John P. Sagi John Pensinger Chris Snavely from Hagerstown and Richard Rook of Waynesboro. Dr. Robert Peabody leads the local contingent.
Morris Frock Names New Commander
Morris Frock American Legion Post 42 installed Harold E. Grimsley as commander with Edward Walters officiating. Harry Renner rotates to Executive Committee chair and House Committee head as others Earle R. Andrews Oscar Long Margaret Carnahan Harry Warner Walter Jackson filled officer roles. A welcome cocktail hour preceded the joint meeting and buffet.
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Harold E. Grimsley
Morris Frock
American Legion
Grimsley
Edward Walters
Harry Renner
Earl R. Andrews
Oscar
Dick) Long
Prayer on Freedom Reflects Moral Responsibility
Morley Mays of Huntingdon Pennsylvania dean of Juniata College offers a prayer urging true freedom as responsible discipline under divine grace. The message contrasts cheap freedom with constructive living and calls for adherence to laws of nature through Christ.
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Christ
Morley Mays
Huntingdon, Pa
Juniata College
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N.C
University of North Caroline
Marie Patrice
Holy Children
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Belmont
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Molle
Robert L. Smith
Bartleville
Okla
Lyndon P. Hawkins
Roy Hawkins
Broadway
Wesley Hawkins
Wayne P. Hawkins
Norment Funeral Home
Ray E . Blanset
Cedar Lawn
Memorial Gardens
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Francis MacTavish
Catherine Liskey
Ward
Catherine Rowe Liskey
Oakland
Calif
Washington County
Williamsport
Freda Compazly
Sean
Holly
Tasters
Kees Medinger
Erdaescille
Harry. Wise
Oehard
Dame Rowe
Gaktamil
Elsie Trovinger
William Kenny Sr
Willvm
Parismoutth
Michiel Dardisny Keri
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Kenny
U.S
Valley Grange Meeting
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THE
Daily Mail
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Oy Mall
NTA
Associated Raya
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