U S Planes Blasted From Sky In Deep North Vietnam Raid
U S heavy bombing raids reached the border area near Hanoi as air forces struck northeast North Vietnam. A Thunderchief was shot down near Port Wallut while another aircraft suffered damage, with reports of buildings hit and no immediate confirmation of enemy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McArthur
AIGON
North Vietnnam
Norh Vietnam
Port Watlas
U.S
Macine Miers
Hanoi
China
Lac
Navy
Porllnot
U S Plane Losses Lag Behind Korea Era War Totals
A World War II style framing notes U S plane losses in Vietnam lag behind Korea and World War II totals. The article cites 360 U S combat planes down, 19 pilots reported missing, and ongoing air campaigns over North and South Vietnam with MIGs, surface-to-air missiles, and intensified electronic countermeasures. It discusses Hanoi Haiphong raids, enemy defenses, and the high mission counts amid said losses as of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Vietnam
T Ing
Saigon
Hell
Thyjarl Red
U .S
Air Force
Navy
Marine
Hahoi
Hanoi
Grumb Tssed
Hye
U.S
Korea
Bob Horton
Washington
Rone
Vietnam
John P. McConnel
Airine
Force
Hanoi- Haiphong
Areca
United
Generoy
Pentagon
Soviet Union
China
Obituary notices from Hagerstown area reflect multiple deaths
A batch of obituaries notes the deaths of Edna Fisher 58 of Knoxville Frederick Memorial Hospital. Lawson C Alexander 99 of Boonsboro at Garlock Nursing Home. Ernest Edward Young 14 of Robersville at Vindobona Nursing Home Braddock Heights. Dolan Thumma 9 of Hagerstown. Ruby Margaret Nicodemus 33 near Halfway. Lola F Plontz 58 near Mercersburg. John Dowd Cochrane 43 Baltimore former Hagerstown resident. Funeral notices list service times, burial sites, and surviving relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Fisher
Knoxville
Rt. 2
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Thomas
W. Va
Clarence and
Elizabeth Carter Mumford
James Henry Fisher
James Willipin Fisher
Hagerstown
Albert Glover
Philadelphia
Mary Elizabeth Fisher
Mt Moriah Baptist Church
Garerette
William Clayboy
Church Cemetery
Foote Funeral Home
Brunswick
Lawson
Alexander Lawson C
Alexander
Roonsboro
Garlock Nursing Home
Franklin
Lydia Smith
Lutheran Church of Middletown
Song
Mehr Alexander
Bruce Alexander
Boonstioro
Paul Miller
Burkittsville
Gladhill Funeral Home
Middletown
Emmanuel Uoover
Pciating
Reformed Church Cemetery
Ernest Young
Ernest Edward Young
Margaret Keedy Young
Robrersville
Ie Vindobona
Braddock Heights
Dora
Brownsville
Joseph and
Addie Grimm Young
Hothel E.U.R. Church
American Legion of
Foonsboro
Brotherhood Railway
Calvin
Alberta Thumma
Densie Soudoe
Ruby Nicodemus
Ruby Margaret Nicodemus
Leonard C. Nicodemus
Near Halfway
Washington County Hospital
Elmer and
Maude Troxell Anthony
Halfwey
Nicodemus
First Brethren Church
Ladies Bible Class
Hazel Slover
Adam Laupard
Mary Dandy
Baltimore
Thomas Anthony
Harry Antony
Herbert Anthony
A.K. Coffman
Jerry Grieve
Rest Haven Cemetery
Lola F
Clarence F. Filer
Mercersburg
Lininger
C. EB
Ebersole
Pine Grove Cemetery
John Cochrane
John Dowd
Jack) Cochrane
Maryland General Hospital
Amy M. Uier Cochrane
Henry A. Cochrane
Maryland Jockey Club
Hag
Apple pickers from Canada head to New Hampshire fruit crop
Governor John W. King said Labor Secretary Wirtz approved bringing about 400 Canadian laborers into Gunlordl New Hampshire to assist in harvesting the state s expected large apple crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunlorl
John W. King
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
New Hampshire
Slippery Roads Produce Multiple Injury Crashes
Rain soaked highways across the area caused a string of accidents with six people injured. Maryland State Police reported incidents near Hancock and Greensburg, naming drivers such as Daniel Putman and Vernon French among those charged with reckless or unsafe driving. A Greensburg crash injured two, while a Baltimore driver Violet Broscker faced charges after losing control near Haglj jerstown. Police continue investigations as roads remained hazardous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slinnery
Maryland
Ror Johnson
Putman
Greensburg
Fannie Louise Midler
Rt. 3
Smithsburg
George Dayhoff
Harry Daley
Main Ave
Interstate #1
Daley
U.S
Haglj Jerstown
Violet Broscker
Steller
Mother Of 6 Gave Birth To Quadruplets
In St Louis, a 34-year-old mother of six, Mrs. Richard Kahrenkrog, gave birth to four boys at DePaul Hospital. The first weighed 5 pounds 2 ounces at 2 03 am, followed by three more at 4 pounds plus, with the family’s three existing children aged one to nine. The father, an electrical engineer, hoped for boys while doctors noted mixed odds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Louis
DePaul Hospital
Nicholas A. Correnti
Richard Kahrenkrog
St. Louis County
Correnti
Fabrenkroys
Iren
Corrensi
Lloyds
London
Miss Negroes Not Starving, Mississippi Physicians Say
A report by five Mississippi doctors to Governor Johnson says many Delta Negroes are undernourished but not starving. The physicians visited areas to verify worst conditions and found no cases approaching death from starvation. stock markets meanwhile fell with Dow average down about a point as Boeing, DuPont, Xerox and GM shares slid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bonney Jackson
Miss
Missisai Delta
Paul B. Jonson
U.S. Senate
Ford Foundation
Mississippi
Associated Press
Washington
University of Mississippi State Medical Association
Missingalpps
Bolivar Humphreys
Lefore Countis
New Yohn (Ap
York Stork Exchange
Dow Jones Industrial
Boeing
United Aircraft
du Pont
TBM
Xerox
General Motors
United Air Lines
New Cigarette Filter Set for Extensive Testing
A Senate inquiry into safer cigarettes considers extensive testing of the Strickman filter developed by Rob Strickman. Columbia President Grayson Kirk confirms the school will not license any tobacco maker to use the filter until official tests prove safety and effectiveness. Witnesses include Surgeon General William Stewart and Dr. E Culver Hammond. Strickman’s testimony was delayed by illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Mears
Ventor
Washington
Strickman
Ter
Colorabia Morton
Brown & William University
Son Tobacco Corp
Louisville
Senate
ULS
William Stewart
E. Culver Hammond
American Cancer Society
L Strickman
Kirk
Hippies Scatter Money At New York Stock Exchange
In a striking scene on Thursday at the New York Stock Exchange a group of hippies showered dollar bills into the visitors gallery. Clerks and stockbrokers watched as notes floated down and were collected by onlookers. The act was described as a loving gesture toward people who “don’t know what money is” and dealt with slack certificates. Observers noted wagers of up to a thousand dollars but counted only twenty to thirty dollars in scattered bills. the group burned some notes as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Warren
Living costs rise four tenths of a percent in July
Washington AP reports the Labor Department shows consumer prices up four tenths of one percent in July, led by a nine tenths rise in grocery prices. The index reaches 118.5, costing a typical family $11.65 for last month’s goods versus $10 in the 1857 59 base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oaer
Labor Department
Arnold Chase
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Chase
NAACP Conference Set for Hagerstown Saturday
A regional NAACP conference will be held in Hagerstown on Saturday at 9 am. Members and the public are invited to attend at the Ee Church, 40 W Bethel St. A meal will be served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAACP
Hagerstown
S Nu
Bethel St
Prayer for Repentance at Church misty plea from John Drescher
A devotional plea from John M. Drescher of Scottsdale Pennsylvania to confess a cold heart and personal faults. He asks for divine love and grace to grow through Christ and ends with a brief prayer in the Gospel Herald setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
John M. Drescher
Scottsdale, Pa
Gospel Herald
Mentonite Church
Federal Grants To Junior College Permits Teachers To Take Leave
A federal grant funds eight teaching fellowships at Hagerstown Junior College enabling sabbatical leaves for staff with above normal salaries. The Board approved six instructors and two assistant professors, plus an assistant librarian, to be paid under a revised policy, with details on travel and duties through 1970 and eligibility tied to advancing degrees under the rank system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown Junior College
Atlee C. Kepler
Kepler
Freeney
Magansconansan Sey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lers Thumma
Betty Crouse
Patricia Muth
Victor Thumma
Park Head
Hancock
Sstown High School
St. Paul's Eub Church
Betty Printz
Breathersville
Margaret Krouse
Funkstown
Mary Louise Hook
York
A. K. Cofffman
Lester Kauffman
Rose Hill Cemetery
Kaiser
Henry
Hope
United Inches
Necasby
Maugansville Elevator & Lumber Company
Maugansville, Aid
Pearl B. Bobbitt
Harry E. Williams
Sched
Allan R. Powell
Irvin R. Easterday
Preston Shellenberger
Sieglinde Friedrich
William D. Ellatt
Richard K. Mallick
E. Walter Clark
Hel
Frostburg State College
West Virginia University
Robert L. Gearhart
Wavnachara i
Shippensburg State College
Pennsylvania State University
Rene Amburn
Bowling Green State University
Ojo
Dennis E. Bishop
Robert L. Carson
Boonsboro
Western Maryland College
University of West Virginia
U.S. Army
Eugene P. Pasymawski
Besieness
Washington, D.C
Villanova
Antioch College
Harm Sherrill
University of Virginia
Peace Corps
Saiat Marie Schlesinger
Face
University of Maryland
Relva W. Wood
Magerstown
Washington Street School
Zangam Paafl
Tate
Bostrom T
Spitzer Chemical & Pool Supply
Frederick Road
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