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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1968
Page
2
The 100000th Mack Truck engine since 1961 left the Hagerstown plant Monday afternoon as Voruga Dibert, a hose installer, guided it onto a dolly. The Maxidyne engine was among eight units in the run.
Jamison Door Co workers back on the job after a five year contract totaling 285000 with a 20 cent wage rise the first year and 32 cents the second. Some 200 plant workers voted 78 to 48 in Richardson to end a strike that began August 1. Local 340 of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Turners of America AFL CIO, and the company reached a settlement with details still unfolding.
Violent thunderstorms with hail and strong winds moved west to east over Washington County late Monday, damaging crops and trees near Hagerstown. Hail up to golf ball size fell around Clear Spring and Fairview Mountain, with power outages and flooded streets. Police reported minor accidents as crews worked to restore power and clear debris.
A county planning and economic group urged a firm stance on water supply between Hagerstown, Maryland and Washington County. Commissioners argued the city must either expand county water service or the county create a separate system to relieve weak pressure and attract industry. The Hagestown Washington County Task Force was to discuss the plan at its Thursday meeting.
Divorce suits were filed in Siva Court by Judith A Johnson against Clifford F Johnson and Charles K Novick against Mildred R Novick.
Discover eighteenth century charm in Annapolis with Graceful old homes and winding streets. Visit the State House and Naval Academy Museum for seafaring artifacts. Learn events at the Chamber of Commerce, and call ahead for overnight reservations. Long distance rates drop after 4 pm and Sundays.
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