01 Dec 1964
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1964
Page
1
Soviet news agency Tass stated that the Zond 2 Mars probe, launched Monday, showed a power supply about 50 percent below expectations and may fail to return scientific data even if it reaches Mars. The misfire follows a similar issue with a prior Soviet probe.
A group of younger Republican lawmakers press to reshape the party image and leadership. The effort includes calls for a caucus and a mid-December meeting organized around concerns about the party’s direction and public perception.
Several obituaries note deaths in Washington County Maryland and nearby areas. Max Bowman of 1 East Baltimore Street dies after a brief illness aged four at Washington County Hospital with survivors including parents Inters and Emma Bowman and many relatives. Funeral services at Slaven and rest at Cedar Leva. John Fleming of Philadelphia upon his son John Fleming Jr’s home death. Grayson Ward mourns A W Grayson in Creelersville. Alice Matilda Burgan of Huyetts Crossroads dies after a weeklong illness at Washington County Hospital aged 81. survivors include daughter Mary Howell and son John H. Burgan. Warren L. Litehield, 69, formerly of Sharpsburg, dies in Norfolk. burial there.
Congress resumes on day four, with party routine ahead. Halleck faces pressure from younger Republicans seeking change in Old Guard leadership. A push to move the December meeting is led by Charles Gondell and Robert Griffin, recalling a two year revolt that ousted Rep. Charles Hoeven from the chairmanship under Rep. Gerald Ord.
City police report Franco's Restaurant on Mitchell Avenue was entered through a side window between 12 30 and 6 30 am. A cash register a cigarette machine and a punching game machine were broken into with damage estimated at a lac to the property. Det Paul Mentzer reported the incident.
Two cars and a stone wall suffered heavy damage after a 12 25 pm two car crash at Cypress Street and Hamilton Boulevard. Frances W Schrider 64 of 11 Moalty Parkway drove east on Cypress into Hamilton Blvd colliding with Harald E Babington 33 of Gapland. Schrider’s car struck a wall on Freud Mu Sheery 1200 Hamilton Blvd property. Damages estimated at 1200 plus to the cars and 250 to the wall. Schrider charged with failing to grant the right of way.
A brief prayer excerpt from Robert W. Barns of Peachtree Christian Church Atlanta Georgia. It prays gratitude to God for mercy wisdom and the gift of Himself in Christ and asks for willingness to receive His gifts in moments of prayer.
An extensive icy air mass blankets the eastern half of the nation driving subfreezing temperatures from the Midwest to the Gulf Coast. Readings drop below zero in northern areas with lows around 31 below in Valley City and 20s in Mobile and Shreveport. Clear skies prevail in the deep south while conditions remain frigid from Michigan to Florida.
The Daily Mats established 1824 published daily except Sundays at 25 Summit Ave Hagerstown Maryland. Rates shown include monthly and yearly subscriptions and states for other states. Associated Press member rights noted for local news and dispatches.
Magistrate James Sliige urged deterrence as he sentenced two men to prison for breaking into city parking meters and stealing coins. He noted burglary and theft rises since 1960 and said leniency does not cure crime. Others convicted last night included Lehman and Snow for copper wire theft, with sentences set by the House of Correction. He emphasized punishment as a societal protection.
Senate Rules Committee resumes Bobby Baker inquiry with public hearings starting today. Don Reynolds will testify about an alleged $25,000 diversion to the Kennedy Johnson campaign fund via Baker, McCloskey, and others. Reynolds claims McCloskey paid $15,000 extra for a bond and kept $10,000 with the rest routed through Baker.
New York stocks extended their decline for a sixth day as trading remained moderately active. Major shifts were modest with steels and related firms sliding while General Motors Ford and Studebaker posted losses and Chrysler gained. Du Pont rose while Xerox advanced, and several issues edged lower or higher in narrow ranges.
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