Castro Ready To Exchange Prisoners
Castro Ready To Exchange Prisoners details a 1961 Cuba US mediation led by Dona van and international channels to swap inmates for food and medicine. The piece notes prior ransomings, a military court verdict for treason, and ongoing Red Cross plans for shipments to Cuba amid a broader crisis of shortages and epidemics in Havana. It also reports funeral notices for Martinsburg residents and families affected by the era’s unrest.
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Cuba
Tha Royal Bank of Canada
Cuban National Bank
Red Cross
Atec Cross
Miami
Havana
Castro
Baltimore
Bay of Pigs
Casita
Donavan
Francis Gary Powers
U.S. State Department
Brown Funeral
John Tubert
Rosedale
Donovan
Amish Kiddies In Yule Program Reflect Deep Religious Faith
In Kalona a one room Amish and Mennonite school presented a Christmas program by 21 children from Pleasant Hill School. Bearded fathers and modest mothers watched as youngsters recited poems and sang carols, reflecting their simple farm life and devotion.
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Yule
Kalona
Insite
Pleasant Hill
Rachel Vader
Amos Yoder
Eldon Beachy
Area Deaths George A Moore in North Mountain West Virginia
George A Moore 63 of North Mountain W Va died Friday in Kings Daughters Hospital Marlinsburg Born in Washington County son of the late G George and Elizabeth Sowers Moore He worked for United Clay Products Inc North Mountain He was a member of the Alle Church of the Brethren Surviving are his wife Carrie Elizabeth Hurt one son Warl Moore North Mountain a daughter Mrs Kay Shipper Marth esburg a grandchild brothers and sisters In laws and many relatives Funeral services will be held Sunday at 1 00 p m at the Brown Funeral Home MarineUle with the Rev Charles Green and the Rev Foster Couchman officiating Interment in Shanktown Cemetery near Big Pool Md
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Martinsburg
Lewisa R. Kuicely
Louie T. Kuicely
Kings, Daughters Hospital
Edinburg
William 1
Rathella Miley Rickileberger
Lewis
Alfred
Walter
Ralph
Wash
Ington
Lilian Boorlovs
Bunker Hill
Marth Grove
Doris. Byron
Hyattsville Ji Md
Laura Walters
Arlington,Va
Ella Kling
Hallimore
HH. Riddleberger
Charles Town
Percy
George A. Moore
North Mountain
W. Va
Kings Daughters Hospital
Marlinsburg
Washington County
G George and
Elizabeth (Sowers) More
United Clay Products, Inc
Allens: Alle Church of the Brethren
Carrie Elizabeth Hurt
Warl Moore
Kay Shipper
Marthesburg
Ape Ten
Picante Hale
Emissun GE Dapun
Umberland
William Amd Lester
Big Pook
Ernest
North Mountain Howard
Marnsbury
Charles
Ohio
Isters
Laura Lushbaugh
Agerstown
Mary Wwerilts
Hilda Johnson
Big Boat
The
Brown
Fneral Wome
MarineUue
Charles Green
Foster Couchman
Shanktown Cemetery
Big Pool, Mel
Minnich Funeral Home
East Wilson Blvd
Waller Gable
Maven
Ruth
Burgesser
Ruth Burgesser
Laster Burgesser
Cavetown
Henry
Anna
Little) Kelter
Christ's United Church of Christ
Women's Guild
Charles K
Rochester
Harold L
Robert E
Arlington
Baby Crochet Pattern Offer from Needlecraft Dept
An old ad offers a baby crochet pattern set using Sply baby yarn. Readers are urged to mail 25 cents for the pattern and to address responses to Laura Wheel at the Needlecraft Dept, P.O. Box Old Chelsea Station, Hew York J. N. Pelit. The notice mentions 10 cents add on each pattern and lists various crafts and fashion topics.
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Laura Wheel
P.O. Bax
Chylsea
Hoffa Trial Enters Third Month In Nashville Court
Hoffa led Teamsters Union president faces a three and a half hour jury deliberation delay as jurors wrestle with a conspiracy case tied to Taft Hartley Act violations. Government alleges undercover payments from a Michigan carrier as bribes for labor peace. Trial resumes after Christmas recess with Hoffa denying wrongdoing and citing past acquittals. Christmas pageant at Mercersburg church closes with a Family Christmas Story.
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Nashville
Tern
API
Tuwge
William E. Miller
Hotta
Berg Teamsters Union
Hoffa
U.S
Miller
Hotta and Commercial Carriers, Inc
Test Fleet Corp
Snow Adds To Danger Of Road Mishaps
New Yorkers see first heavy snow of season with over two inches on the ground. Wet snow slows traffic and delays flights at Idlewild Airport and trains into Penn Station and Grand Central. Snow warnings extend through Pennsylvania New Jersey New York and New England as schools close early for vacation.
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Associated Press
Midtown
Pennsylva
Grand Central
Atlantic Seaboard
Virginia
Novi Ward
Weather Bureau
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
New England
Five Killed In Maryland as Toll Rises This Year
A Baltimore crash raised Maryland’s death toll to 574 for the year, with 125 more than the same period last year. Other serious injuries included Eddie L. Jeffers of Washington, a bus driver, and James Welch and Margaret Maszeycki of Baltimore, among others, in separate collisions. A winter storm affected the region with cold air, light snowfall, and mixed precipitations, while ski country anticipated fresh snow and frigid conditions.
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Martha Austin
Baltimore
Maryland
Eddie L. Jeffers
Washington
U.S. 40
Hagers
James Welch
Margaret Maszeycki
Wallace L Miller
Hagerstown
Thomas Fontaine
Vienna
Dorchester County
Melvin Lewis
Cambridge
Centreville
Ies
Marsh
Deer Creel
Bae
Garrett County
Montana
Lewiston
New England
Moulton
Maine
Mercury
Miami
Fla
Local Deaths Continued in Page 18 Details
Obituaries list several death notices from Cavetown Shenandoah and nearby areas. Mrs Ruth Burgesser 72 died after a short illness in Washington County Hospital with survivors including children Charles Harold Robert and Genevieve plus six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at Minnich Funeral Home Cavetown Sunday at 3 pm. Interment in Smithsburg Cemetery. Family to receive friends Sunday afternoon.
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Minnich
R. Graff
Smithsburg
Prayer Day Invocation by James W Kennedy Rector
A devotional plea requests divine help to perform one holy action today and to win it for the kingdom through grace and love. It asks for kindness, presence, thoughtfulness, unselfishness, and restraint from pride or judgment, guided by Christ.
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James W. Kennedy
Nac
Church of the Assension
Moderate quake rattles Manila waking residents
A moderate earthquake shook Manila early today waking residents with no immediate reports of damage.
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Manila
Barnett and Johnson Face Criminal Contempt Charges
The Justice Department seeks criminal contempt charges against Mississippi Governor Barnett and Lt Governor Johnson for blocking James Meredith’s enrollment at Ole Miss. The U S Circuit Court of Appeals will hear the case after civil contempt convictions, with potential jail terms and fines.
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E Justice Department
Sth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Ross KR. Barnett
Paul B. Johnson Jr
al Tanst Unlimited
Circuit
Bartett
Johnson
New Orleans
Federal
L Calle
Mississippi
Gover
All-Wehite
University of
Barnett
James H. Meredith
Ole Miss
Meredith
Circuit Court
Justice Department
School Board Buys 12.8 Acres Near Funkstown
School board purchases 12.8 acres along Hebb Road near Funkstown. Parcel transfers include multiple transfers of land on north and east sides of roads in Wilson and Sherman districts. Names listed include families and individuals such as Charles M. Bowers, Carman T. Dattilio, Thelma Lesher Laney, Roy Lowry, Sherman Taylor Jr, Eugene Albert Jr, Harry Bryan Jr, James Clifford Smith, and others. Property parcels reference Pangborn, Mt Lena Road, and Gay Boulevard areas with various dwelling sites and undeveloped land.
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Charles M. Bowers
Carman T. Dattilio
Sherman Mave
Eugene S. Albert, Jr
Harry R. Bryan, Jr
U.S
Sherman Taylor, Jr
Wilson
James Clifford Smith
Cecil L. Harbaueh
Tole
Richard L. Kershner
John B. Slolelmyer
South
Leonard C. Evans
Hag
Mt. Lena Rd
Richard H. Cooper
Richard &. Snyder
Robert F. Kramer
Chester C. Arthur
Gay Blvd
Halfway
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Calvary
Bethlehem
Kalora
Iowa
Lve
James KR. Holfo
International Teamster Union
Nashville ‘Nemessean
James Hoffer
Commercial Carriers Inc
CCU
Detroit
Mercersburg
Trinity Reformed United Church of Christ Here
Chance
Albert Lindsay
Camden
Brotherhood of Locomoive Fireman and Engineers
Mia
Minnie
Powell
Thelma Keplinger
Dorothy Anerson
Stephenson
Shenandoah
Hugh Kaontz
Norfolk
Mortimer Irwin
Dundalk
Wendell B. Alexander
Hampton
Corlis Graff
Vincent J. Graff
Roy Hoover
Boy Scout Troop 1
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Charles Klein
Jeff
Curtis
Eagle Scout
Troop
Joe H. Bawnann
George Briody
Jerry Jerry
Private
Cee YO Oooo Er Oah
Oterten
Zad Vay
Scott Jack Weston
Jesge White
Mae Questel
Caloirs
School Board
Hebb Rd
Funkstown
Sie
Salar Jin
Wekefield Addition
Thornton C. Tider
Paul EB. Carlson
Delling
van Tear Manor
Thelma V. Lesher Laney
Roy W. Lowry
Dwel
Ling
Pangbarn
Stanley Warner Theatres
Stanley Warner Colonial
Wagerstown
Christ
Meta Goldwyn-Miyer
Presenta Sanuel Briaston
Ean
Gypsy
Oseo
INS WY R
Vabasa
Soo
Lay l
Panayi Siqhed
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