Health Fair urged as county agencies plan another event
Washington County health agencies are commended for organizing another health fair to spread health education. The piece highlights the need for collaboration, notes visitors' reluctance to take literature on emotional illness, and emphasizes that informed people understand sensitive health issues. The article supports a county health council and praises joint efforts while acknowledging alcohol program outreach challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Council
Better Armed Than Impotent: NATO Nuclear Arms Policy
The Defense Department confirms that US ally fighter-bombers carry nuclear warheads with authority resting only with the US president. The piece argues NATO serves as a deterrent, contends prep arations for worst contingencies are prudent, and vows safeguards against accidental use, urging acceptance of the faith in protective protocols in this atomic age.
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Defense Department
United States
NATO
U.S
Respect For Law And Grace In Modern Revivals
A reader defends preaching grace over strict law, citing Eph 2 8 9 Gal 2 16 and Gal 3 24 3 to argue salvation by faith not works. The letter stresses fear of God, Christ’s atonement, and personal obligation to live by grace through faith in Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rottier
Jesus Christ
Christ
God
Lord Jesus Christ
Jesus
James Morte
How To Keep Well Tolerance To Alcohol
Individuals vary in their tolerance to alcohol. Some need only a single cocktail while others require much more. Blood alcohol levels influence behavior similarly across drinkers, making chemical tests reliable to confirm or refute statements of drinking.
Jottings From Yesteryears Effect of gout and other notes
A collage of items from history including medical questions about gout kidney damage and tuberculosis infant mortality remedies and warnings. Local society notes report Hagerstown clubs elections thefts holiday prep and a six day deer season opening plus remarks on education and odd local tales.
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Russell
Anderson
Mitchell Avenue
Washington County
Today in History highlights from 1823 to 1965 events
Dec 2 marks Monroe Doctrine enunciation in 1823 and notable 19th and 20th century events. It lists Brown's Harper's Ferry hanging in 1859, Union Pacific rail breakthrough in 1863, and 1942 Chicago nuclear chain reaction demo. Includes Goa remark, Cuban refugee aid, and Peron’s return attempt reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Monroe
John Brown
Harper's Ferry
Charles Town
W. Va
Union Pacific Railway
Chicago
John Foster Dulles
India
Goa
Red Party Growth and Communist Power Fear
A Boonsboro letter argues the Communist Party in the United States is gaining support through ignorance and warns that Supreme Court rulings allow party members to seek public office. The writer pleads Americans to learn what communism stands for and consider the future for their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communist Party
United States
Supreme Court
Ander
Massive U S troop buildup for Vietnam war plans
President Johnson orders bipartisan briefing on a major expansion of U S combat forces in South Vietnam. Defense chief McNamara presents a plan to grow ground forces to 250000 by May and 200000 by January with naval air and sea forces rising to 60000 by May. Reserve units to activate and draft quotas likely rise. The air war against North Vietnam to intensify with bombing of Hanoi Haiphong area airfields. Regular North Vietnamese troops reportedly infiltrating into the south at about 3000 monthly through Laos and Cambodia.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
U.S
South Viet Nam
Defense
McNamara
Westmoreland
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Viet Nam
Hanoi - Haiphang
Laos
Cambodia
Nguyen Giap
North Viet Nam
Giap
Pham van Dong
Hanoi
Gan Dong
Souvanor Phouma
Souvanna Phouma
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Souvatna Phouma
Thailand
Fu] Ly
Red
North
U.S. rejects Ghana aid and shifts Africa policy
The United States rebuffed Ghana's request for 100 million dollars in surplus food, signaling a firmer stance on foreign aid and criticizing Kwame Nkrumah's regime. The move marks a rare willingness to impose conditions on aid, with implications for U.S. Africa policy amid Cold War tensions and concerns over neo-colonialism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
Africa
West
Nkrumah
Johnson
Congo
American
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Peace Corps
The Greatest Figure of the Age Is the Everyday Doer
Bernard Baruch and a response about the best figures of the age highlighting the daily worker the mother the sanitation worker and the unknown soldier. The message emphasizes faithful daily service as essential to humanity and the belief that dedication to one’s duties counts for time and eternity with a biblical nod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Baruch
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