Parts Of IKEs Program To Be Opposed Violence Forces Bus Lines To Suspend
Violence in the racially tense South shuts down bus lines in two Southern capitals. Negro readers meet in Atlanta to plan integrated seating while Montgomery and other cities halt service affecting thousands. Authorities offer rewards as officials warn of continued unrest and possible protective policing.
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Anex
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Leroy Collins
Harman
Neara
Snow and Cold Blamed for 29 Deaths Across Regions
The Associated Press reports storm-battered Midwest and Northeast faced clearing skies while Arctic air pushed south. Heavy snowfall yesterday hammered the region, the season’s worst, contributing to at least 29 deaths as extreme cold and deep snow disrupted travel and daily life.
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Judge rules Virginia pupil placement plan unconstitutional
U S District Judge Walter E Hoffman ruled the Virginia pupil placement plan unconstitutional on its face. He noted the plan preserves segregation by nonracial factors and conflicts with the Supreme Court mandate that racial discrimination in public education is unconstitutional.
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Atty Leo H Miller Elected Director at Clear Spring
Attorney Leo H Miller was elected a director of Clear Spring National Bank this week. Other directors reelected include George B Waugh Donald Haugh I Clarke Sethert C Harold Snyder and William E Snyder. Goette B Haugh serves as president and board chairman of the Clear Spring bank.
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Graham To Die Tomorrow For Slaying 44 Persons
Graham faces execution for the 44 person, including Mrs Daisie King, aboard the United Atrain on November 1 in Colorado. Warden Tinsley notes no special requests on the eve of death as Graham, a 24 year old father of two, asks for normal meals. Rev Lloyd Kellams of Lakewood Methodist Church says Graham confessed twice to the killings during long visits.
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Lakerwood
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Mt Lena Residents Build Local Recreation Facilities
Mt Lena residents organize and fund improvements for a growing recreation area. The Mt Lena Recreation Club formed in 1953 to provide play spaces for children and adults, using land donated by Mrs. Anna Stottlemyer and Roger Stottlemyer. Plans include a clubhouse a fish pond to be built with Game and Inland Fish Commission support and Soil Conservation help, and ongoing playground equipment. The 150 member group expects a busy year as swimming pool use rose last summer and the site near Hagerstown hosts baseball, playgrounds and future enhancements.
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Weekend Holidays and odd date quirks for 1997
The piece lists expected holiday patterns for 1997 noting Washington’s Birthday on Friday creating a potential three day break for some, Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday in November, and a 1997 inauguration day on January 20 with observed ceremonies on January 21. It mentions Christmas on a Wednesday and Easter date April 21.
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Lincoln
Board Lifts License For Sale To Minor
Mel’s Liquor Store at 1 West Franklin Street had its alcohol license suspended for a period in January after the Board found sales to minors. The license is under Melvin C. Greenwald who testified about minor purchases of magazines and comic books. evidence showed multiple sales to minors and coerced signatures claiming adults over 21.
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Cold Wave Kills At Least 10 Across Northern India
A severe cold wave in northern India enters its fifth day with fatalities rising to at least ten. Frigid winds and heavy frost have devastated Himalayan regions and swept into the plains from Amritsar to Lucknow, bringing icy rain and disruption statewide.
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Severe winter storm claims dozens across the U S
A broad winter storm swept from the Rockies to New England causing at least 29 deaths from exposure while shoveling. Western and southern states saw record lows with temperatures 40 degrees below yesterday in places. Michigan New York New Jersey Massachusetts and Georgia reported multiple fatalities and subfreezing readings. Joliet near Chicago registered 14 degrees and Albany Burlington hit 13 below zero as the center of the cold air moved south toward Florida.
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Five Day Weather Forecast Mixes Rain Snow and Cold
A five day forecast predicts varied weather across the region with clouds and milder conditions Saturday, rain and snow in Western Maryland, possible rain Tuesday or Wednesday, and ice by midweek. Temperatures average about 3 degrees below normal with highs in the upper 30s to 40s and lows from the low teens to upper 20s. The day's low reached 19 above zero after yesterday’s high of 38.
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Jaycees Plan Bosses Night in Wagerstown Chamber
The annual Bosses Night of the Wagerstown Jaycees will be at the Tor tug a ext Monday evening January 21 at 6 30. Members will bring their bosses as guests and reservations indicate full turnout. After the meeting, members toured the new telephone company building with Tom Ruths and Robert Rohrer guiding as conductors.
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Tom Ruths
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Phone Company
Mayoral candidate filings spark surprise Republican scramble
In Washington County Maryland the Republican entries for mayorals' nomination near the primary create a rare two-man challenge to incumbent Winslow F. Burhans. Mobley a jeweler and Bearinger a longtime resident both filed late, adding unexpected depth to the race. Mobley highlights civil defense and community service roles while Bearinger previously ran for mayor, losing to Mills.
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Jim) Mobley
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Isabel Hull Dies. Pioneer Public Health Nurse
Isabel Hull, one of the original Washington County public health nurses, died last night at 10:55 at the Jackson Convalescent Home after a 32 year career ending in 1955. A Cincinnati General Hospital graduate, she served the southern district from Bonnisboro to South Mountain, famed for reaching patients despite snow or floods.
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Washington County Public Health Association
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Sheriff and State Police Form County Policing Pact
Sheriff Rowland and Washington County officials reach a cooperative policing agreement with the State Police. The plan assigns jail communications to state police on second and third shifts, with sheriff’s personnel overlapping shifts as needed. Major Weber, Randall, Capt. Magaha, and Col. Munshower participate in the talks.
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Store Burglary at Leeds Army and Navy Store
Night break in at Leeds Army and Navy store on West Franklin Street. Burglars entered through a skylight and stole about 42 dollars from the cash register after ransacking the shop. Lock was twisted off and police chased the suspects, who fled unseen. Nearby attempts to break into the MEA on North Street were noted, and a car reportedly left from the YMCA area with a license number.
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