SAC Chief Opposed To Ban Treaty
Washington CAP Gen Thomas Power of the Strategic Air Command opposes the limited nuclear test ban treaty stating it is not in the best interests of the United States. He joins Dr Edward Teller in dissent as military leaders and lawmakers weigh safeguards and peace through mutual restraint amid ongoing testimony before Senate committees.
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Washington
CAP
Thomas
Payer
Elie
Strategic Air Command
United States
Senate
Edward Titer
Senate Foreign Relations
Senate, Armed Services
House: Atomic Energy
Teller
Air Force
Free World
Power
John Stennis
D-Miss
Strom Thurmond
D-3.c
Cali
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Maxwell DB. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Curtis E. LeMay
LeMay
Thurmond
Lalar
Stennis
Fulbright
Local Deaths Highlight Hagerstown Area Losses
Multiple obituaries report the deaths of Clare Jane Bolinger Stauffer of Sharpsburg at Bonnke Blink Masonic Home Cockeysville MD after six months illness. Survived by G Ray Bolinger, services at Rouzer Funeral Home and Mountain View Cemetery. Also noted are Harry George Kelser of Holiday Acres RI and Paul L. Mowen of Hagerstown, with service details and burial plans at First Christian Church Potomac Ave Cavetown and Church of God Cemetery Broadford respectively.
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Clare Jane (Bolinger) Stauffer
Clara Jane (Bolinger) Stauffer
S. Prospect ‘J
Bonnke Blink Masonic Home
Cockeysville
Jacob M. Stauffer
Sharpsburg
Joan Bolinger
Jane Elizabeth (Shaw) Bolinger
Queen Esither’s No. 3
O.K
G.ray Bolinger
Hagerstown
Rourer
Suter ~ Rouzer
J. E. Kemp Horn
Mountain View Cemetery
Harry George Kelser
Holiday Acres
Smithsburg
Fdng
Warner Kelser
Western Mary Val State Hospital
Tursday
Aim
Williamsport
Charles
Ida (Roberts) Kelser
Hagerstoun
Keiser
First Christian Church
Fairchild Aircraft Corporation
Swift
Kathryn Biser
Baltimore
Gladys Kretsinger
Oliday Acres
Mary Myers
Marino
Calif
Noremett Funeral Home
First Christan
Pauline B. Mowen
Geraldine Gormin
Erma Young
Calvin T. Mowen
Flora E. Ricketts
Catonsville
Ath Wolfensberger
Pearl Suffecaol
Clear Spring
Leona Burgan
Ola Lushbaugh
Kenneth J. Mowen
A. K. Coffman
James Kesh
Church of God
Ambulance and Truck Collision at City Intersection
An Army ambulance and an Army truck collided at the intersection of Cannon Ave and Washington St. One man was slightly injured. The ambulance, driven by Frederick Smith, 23, hit the truck driven by James J. Clemens, 56, with siren on. A passenger, Harry N. Fix, 3, from Chambersburg, was treated and released. Police charged Gerald C. Freeze, 2, Thurmont, with driving under the influence and reckless driving after a separate Prospect Street crash involving a parked car.
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Cannon Ave
Washington St
Frederick Smith
Ohio
James J. Clemens
Decanter
Michigan
Harry N. Fix
Chambersburg
Washington
Victor D. Sneckenberger
Prospect SL
Clear Spring Legion Elects New Officers and Feast
At the Joseph C. Herbert Post 222 meeting in Clear Spring on August 15 new officers were installed including Commander I. R. West Sr, Vice Commander T. F. Clapper, Adjutant E. T. Cline, and other posts. Refreshments followed as members and guests enjoyed a social gathering. A festival dance was announced for August 21 at the United Church of Christ with Andy Birmingham performing, offering country ham, chicken, pies, and beverages in an air conditioned setting.
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George G. Snyder
Arns
Charles Lesher
J. W. Cameron
Paul Suffecool
J. W. Murray
Bowman Hohrer
Jubilee
Sun High
Hale Haven
Withoui
Jorden San Mar
Salem
Andy Birmingham
United Church of Christ Courtess Organ & Plans
Elberta Peach Picking Time Arrives Across Regions
Elberta peach picking begins this week in Washington County and Sullivan Elberta orchards, with peak harvest in the Hancock area mid week. Some rain needed for apple sizing. Piberta peaches already picking on the Eastern Shore.
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Washington County
Sullivan Elbertas
Hancock
Cambridge Set Oct. 1 Vote on Racial Discrimination Issue
Cambridge residents will vote on October 1 in a referendum to ban racial discrimination in public accommodations including restaurants. City officials approved the petition process as valid with 1088 signatures. White voters outnumber Negro voters on the registration rolls, and authorities have issued measures to curb violence amid the city’s racial tensions.
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Cambridge
Calvin W. Mowbray
National Guard
Washington
Residents Urged to Register Bicycles With Police
Lt Grason Doornberger states bicycle registration is slower this year. Residents must have bikes inspected by police registered personnel to ride within city limits. Fee 25 cents for registration and inspection. Registration held tomorrow at Washington St School and Surrey School from Aug 27 through Aug 28.
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Grason Doornberger
Washington Ist
Surrey
Prather Aims to End Racial Barriers in Maryland Hospitals
Health Commissioner Perry F. Prather said his department will work with the Hospital Council of Maryland to remove racial barriers in state hospitals. A joint statement followed a closed meeting of state health officials and Negro leaders, noting a policy to universalize patient admission and placement procedures and staff privileges for qualified Negro physicians. Negro leaders threatened demonstrations at segregated hospitals but indicated they might halt plans if an anti discrimination policy is agreed.
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Baltimore
Perry F. Prather
Hospital Council of Maryland
Prather
Civic Interest
Maryland
Pralter
Marvel
Man Fined For Assault And Trespass
In city court this morning Kenies was fined 23 dollars plus costs for assault and received a suspended sentence for trespassing. Witness Lucy M. Lee testified that Kenies came to her house to see his estranged wife, was refused entry, then shouted and pushed at the door. He denied intent to kill, claiming illness and seeking money from his wife. Fire officials warned him to stay off the property. Also noted is the election of Miss Julie Johnston as faculty student representative to the Childhood Education Club at Lebanon Valley College.
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Kinies
Berksonare
Lucy M. Lee
Bethel St
Chit Kines
Humah
Kines
Ory
Gus
Tony
Miss Lee
Hagerstown
Robert Kuweynekl
Ketter
Western Enterprise Fire Hall
Julie Johnston
Charles H Johnston
Hamilton Bled
Lebanon Valley College
Grange Meeting in Leitersburg This Week
Leitersburg Grange will meet Wednesday at 8 pm in the range hall. This will be the last of this year’s open meetings. Members are urged to be present.
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Leitersburgt
Range Hall
Xymmr
Waldkoetter Named Dean At Shepherd College
Dr. Raymond Waldkoetter of Indianapolis Ind becomes the new dean of students at Shepherd College effective August 1 announced by President Oliver S Tkenberry He replaces Dr Ormsby L Harry who moved to Wisconsin State College Waldkoetter a graduate of Indiana University brings extensive experience in student activities counseling overseas teaching and personnel research He is married to Mary and the couple will live with their four children Greta Eric and Billy near Shepherdstown at Shenandoah Junction
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United States
University of Toledo
Indiana University
Ghana
DePauw University
Methodist ‘Church
Waldkoehler
Phi Delta Kappa
Masonic Lodge
Theta Xi Fraternity
USMCA
T Ravel
Mary
Li Greta
Eric
Billy
Shepherdstown
Shenandoah Junction
Gathland Park Draws Hundreds for Outdoor Pastimes
At Gathland Park visitors from across regions hike along the Appalachian Trail through the park, picnic, and paint landscapes. The park features a 50-foot arch honoring Civil War correspondents and artists, a museum under renovation, and plans to rebuild Townsend's library.
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Sawdra Miller
Ferry
Ins Ga
Gatha Piearch
Warlands
Haa
Sprecher
Gathland Park
South Mountain
Sprecher Hyves
Gath Hall
Gathland
George Alfred Townsend
Gathlong
Six County Educators Lead Cumberland Workshop Tomorrow
Six educators from Washington County will assist in setting up programming for a Wee-day Western Maryland workshop for school principals and supervisors opening tomorrow in Cumberland. About 60 public high school officials from Allegany, Garrett and Washington Counties are expected, under the direction of Thomas W. Pyles. W. Richard Martin and T. Wilson Cahall will lead tomorrow's sessions, with William L. Donaldson observing. Thursday’s leaders include Metro Funk and Richard T. Whisner, and Friday’s group features Douglas M. Bibens, all in Washington County.
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Washingto County
Cumberland
Allegany
Garrett
Washington
Thomas W. Pyles
High Seliies
State Department of Education
W. Richard Marti
Washington County
T. Wilson Cahall
William L. Donaldson
Metro R. Funk
Boonsboro
Richard T. Whisner
South Hagerstown
Hide Douglas M. Bivens
Washington Cowny
Wallace Surprises Southern Governors With His Second
Southern governors at White Sulphur Springs agreed to a unanimous rule change on anti civil rights resolutions. Gov. Wallace of Alabama backed the move, seeking veto power over any resolutions he dislikes. The change was adopted by eleven governors amid protests and demonstrations outside the Greenbrier Hotel.
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Donald Russell
South Carolin
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Ross Barnett
Mississippi
Albert N. Carvel
Delaware
Carl Sanders
Georgia
John B. Connally
Texas
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
Wallace
Greenbrier
Barnett
Washington
W. W. Barrows
West Virginia
Barrow
Welfare Budget and Junior College on Board Agenda
County Commissioners planned to hear Welfare Department funding for the rest of the year and view plans for a new Junior College building at Wilding. Daan At Lee Kepler from Junior College outlined the proposed facility.
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Daan Atlee Kepler
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Gen. Power
Paul Lester Mewen
Paul L. Mewen
Victor Cullen
Ager
Cleac| Sprig
Jon and
Sarah B. Kneedy Owen
The
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Clear Spring Legion
Screp Trass, Copper, Steel, Farts
Maryland Metals, Inc
SMW
Church St
Hac. Ady
Dunn's Footwear
Broadway
Ady
Elberta
Gullel Carpets Incorporated
Paramount
Livermore
Lewis Coss
Middleburg
Rohrersville
Boansto
Jimmy Stevens
Baansboro High School
Middletown High School
Johnny Norris
Freestate Boys
Waldkoetter
Dean
Shepherd
Paul W. Sprecher
Townsend
Gath
Land
G.A.T
Vansala
Park Circle Tavern
Adv
Weatherby Rifles
Franklin Street
Emmanuel E. A.B
South Pavilion
Hager Park
Tues, & Wed
Sale
South End Markets
Potomac St
Henry Bellman
Oklahoma
Taubus
Resolutions Committee
Barnet
Department of Labor
Negrdes
Eacly
Washington State
Honolulu
Kennedy
Civil Energy Commission
Christmas Island
Ference
Guv. Orvall2s- Faubus
Christma Island
U.S
Clever-Smith Bible
Earl Hoover's
Greencastle Pike
Huyett
Shockey’s
Suramit Ave
Hagerstown, Md
Studebakers
Lark
Fleigh Motors
Oak Hill Age
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