Town Officials Claim Sit-Ins Were Paid for Their Efforts
Crisfield Maryland reports police and sheriff offices dispute claims that officials were paid for sit ins protesting racial segregation. arrests, bonds, and hearings outline a tense day as demonstrators plan further actions in Princess Anne and Crisfield with a rally at Shiloh Methodist Church.
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John Woodfield Mate
Crisfield
Tapia
Sheriff's Office
Seailing Lange
Fieigs
Charles
Dryden
Uce Atia
Fe Mortal
Somerset
Conny
Neat
Baltimore Che Intervest
Shiloly Methodist Churety
Samuel P. Sanders
Thomas J6. Curtis
CJIG
Princess Anne
Wic Riilly
Kreup
Tealtimore
Ian Mrinegess
Anne Close
Bond Money Added To MELP Profits Touches Off Inquiry
City figures debate unspent bond funds tied to MELP light plant expansion. Mayor Baker cites $100,000 still held for future expansion while Council questions transfers to the general budget and operating funds. Auditor says transfer decision flowed from budget plan and department needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgr. Baker
Cornell
Baker
Sheen
Iff
Cordell
Dean Miller
Ransfer
Miller
Bur
Hilarity Costs More In Places This New Year's Eve
Hilarity costs rise for New Year celebrations as Times Square and major cities host pricey events. The piece notes crowd scenes, ball drops, and costly meals and drinks, with examples like Times Square clubs charging up to 35 per person and the Talin Quarter booked since November. It highlights long-standing customs from German settlers and community observances in places like Cherryville North Carolina and Colorado Springs Colorado.
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Pico
Lvap
Uri Ube
UW Wees
Diel Jost
Times Square
Times Tower
Fan County
N.C
Colorado Springs
Vola
AdAmAn Club
Talin
New York
Senior Citizen Center Planned By Washington County Commission
The Washington County Commission of Problems of the Aging plans a senior center in early spring. Plans are not finalized, but a space for hired workers to create art and craft activities is envisioned, with two afternoons weekly for socializing and projects. The commission surveys nursing home facilities and studies legislation with the Maryland Commission on Problems of the Aging and similar groups regionally. Dr William Layman chairs. suggestions are welcome.
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FE. M. Morst
Washinston
Yes
Washington County
Cams
Maryland Commission On Problems of
William Layman
Arab League Criticizes Britain Over Kuwait Troops
Arab League officials warned Britain Thursday to withdraw security forces from Kuwait. They said Arab nations would not permit joint action with British troops under all circumstances, stressing Kuwait’s independence and regional solidarity. A British official cautioned that governments act like fire brigades, calling for safety amid tensions and intelligence alerts from the Middle East.
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Catro Spinearan League
Persian Gulf
Britain
Midesstami
Nofat
Kuwait
Jon
Leagte
London
Formasani
Middle East
Les Uegent Repute Prom
Prayer hide vn O Ring ef ny bog an Kyler
Prayer fragment lists names and places in a reverent tone. It mentions Kyler of the universe, constellations, and enduring faith. Names Voknewe and Yates appear with unclear roles alongside other terms.
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Yates
Tarksan Salle
Wii
Ovine
Chitin
Scout Honor Award To Be Given By Local Congregation
First Christmas Church will award the God and Country scouting honor to George Earl Hall of Troop 68. The 9:30 am service will center on the award with JohanVal assisting and Rev Wilbur Bogevell preaching. Troop 68 official Ernest Blankenship and institutional rep Kidwell will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Earl Hall
Elwood S. Hall
Soutl Potomac Street
Troup 68
Hest Christian Church
JohanVal
Wilbur Bogevell
Duval
Witiin Kidwell
Ernest Blankenship
Mercury Dips To Zero As Frigid Weather Spreads
Cold snap blankets the region with forecast lows near zero tonight and tomorrow. The harshest readings include 18 below zero at Bisymiwek North Dakota and 8 below in St Paul Minnesota, with Indianapolis and Milwaukee around 2 below.
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Dirbanks
Alasa
Bisymiwek
Nort Dakota
Indianapolis
Miwakee
St. Maul
Minn
Venezuelan ex-dictator denied use of luxury yacht in Miami
Marcos Porm of Venezuela seeks permission for daytime yacht cruises from Judge William A. McRae in Miami Beach. Courts restrict the vessel tied to a $100,000 estate, with authorities wary of offshore departures and exile restrictions.
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Meami
Venezuela
Miami Beach
Buttight
Marcos Porm
Jinica
William A. McRae Weathescay
Peren
Ral Mu
Service News Snapshot of Military Assignments and Training
US Navy airman apprentice from Maryland undergoes four weeks at One Naval School of Heating? Norfolk. Richard E. Staley radarman of Hagerstown trains at Norfolk. ABT Ronald Bonebrake from Mercersburg participates in Exercise Main Barge in Germany. Private Earl Hendrickson from Greencastle, with parents in Greencastle, awaiting reassignment after eight weeks of advanced training.
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Richart EB. Staley
Cist Whiss
USN
Lewis Staley
Jefferson Blvd
Hagerstown
Naval School of Headers
Norfolk
V Corps
Germany
Army
Ronald PB. Bonebrake
Cora
Route 1
Mercersburg
Pan
Greencastle High School
United States Paper Mill
Chambersbay
J. F. Bonebrake
Rouke 1
Greencastle
Earl Hendrickson
Ploy Hendrickson
W. Howard Sr
Prive
Hendrickson
Fi Jq N S. Ciwhee
Model Railway Show Set For Dec 31 in Hagerstown Fairgrounds
Model railroad show scheduled December 31 from 2 PM at the Fairgrounds Hagerstown featuring HO gauge locomotives steam and diesel, intricate layouts, operating trolley models, railroad photographs, and displays. Over 1000 locomotives and freight cars, vintage passenger stock, and extensive scenery. Free parking all-day with NMRA and local club involvement and a 1962 silver anniversary convention highlight.
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Siday
Hagerstown
Potomac
Mt Central
Vlob Miei
Williamsport
Waynesboro
Fredevies
Pharmanl
Pen Mar Pack
Hagerstown Model Railroad, Chit, Inc
Post Office Issues Fourteenth Nursing Commemorative Stamp
The Post Office Department issued its fourteenth nursing commemorative stamp in a Thursday ceremony at the Welfare Department. Postmaster General J Edward Pay said the stamp honors dedicated individuals whose talents and care support the sick and elderly.
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Washington Capi
Post Office Department
Welfare Department
J. Edward Pay
Kennedy Ready Mayor's Appeal Faces New Farm Plan
The article details President Kennedy and aides in Palm Beach discussing updated farm policy and the economic program, with Walter Heller and Theodore Sorensen attending. It notes civil rights progress reports from Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, Kennedy’s daily routine, and family moments including Caroline visiting her grandfather in the hospital. Local political frictions in Hagerstown feature Mayor Burhans clashing with County Commissioners over funding for city and county agencies and road policing budgets.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Kennedy
Anil
John F. Kennedy
Freeman
Uesens
Progesin
Council of Economic Advisers
Walter W. Heller
Heller
Palm Beach
Theodore Sorensen
Washington
Congress
Robert F. Kennery
Attorney General
Lean
Haven
Butha
Honey Fitz
St. Mary's Hospital
West Palm Beach
Josephy P. Kennedy
Caroline Kennedy
Caroline
Kentinxly
Ann Gargan
British Isles Hit by Snow and Sleet Disrupts Transport
Snow and freezing rain paralyzed Britain with 120000 miles of icy roads. Scotland and eastern England faced heavy snow with eight foot drifts near Glasgow and Aberdeen. Slush delayed flights at London airports and rail schedules fell behind as fog hampered shipping off the European coast.
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London
British Isles
Hoval
Scotland
England
Glasgow
Abersiven
Aberim
Lanedon
IOOF Lodge Shows 55000 Rose Parade Float
The Washington Independent Order of Odd Fellows plans a 55 000 float for the New Year’s Day Pasadena parade. The float features over 159 000 white and gold roses and chrysanthemums and will be televised. Leaders of the order will be aboard the float with the theme Youth for World Peace. Members and friends are urged to view the float.
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Washington Canary
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Pasadena
Calif
Anfi
Rheya Rha Assembly of the World
JODW
Rebekahs
Order
One Highway Job Remains Incomplete in Maryland County
Maryland state roads bulletin notes only one highway project unfinished by year end. The Fort Ritchie Road project northeast of Smithsburg and Route 340 rehabilitation between Weverton and Jefferson faced weather delays, delaying completion.
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Washington County
Maryland Stte Roads Commission
Fort Ritchie
Smithsburg
Weverton
Jefferson
Frederick County
We Washington Allegany
Courtly
Train Hits Farm Wagon Injuring Boys In Mild Collision
Torrance Taylor 14 and his brother Lea 12 escaped serious harm when a Western Maryland train struck a farm wagon carrying straw across the Rastville crossing. Lea drove the tractor, Torrance rode the wagon. the wagon was splintered but the youths avoided major injuries.
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Taya
Western Maryland Railway
Crass
Torrance
Lea
Mos Sarl Taylor
Erastville
Uie
Reward Check Recovered Amid Cash and Posed Clues
In Cheat Bend and later Arkansas City Kansas Dit Levingston found a woman's purse containing a $2 check, cash, keys and a Great Bend address. He returned the items after visiting the sites twice and mailed the purse but received no acknowledgement. She later thanked him in a letter but details remain uncertain.
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Rock
Kan
Levingston
Great Bend
Cheat Bend
Arkansas City
Deaf Man Perfects Smallest Hearing Aid
Silver Spring Maryland reports a remarkable midget hearing aid perfected by a man hard of hearing for nearly ten years. The device has no dangling words or separate transmitting parts and fits at the ear to pick up speech and sounds directly. Weighing about one half ounce and the size of a sewing thimble, it uses four transistors to keep costs low and enable ear level hearing for those who hear but do not understand. For full information write Trivia Sealfon at A and A Hearing Center, 421 Ga Ave, Silver Spring, MD.
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Silver Spring
Trivia Sealfon
A & A Hearing Center
Ga. Ave
Sikor Spring
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