California University Head Fired amid Reagan defense
Berkeley AP report details the firing of University of California President Clark Kerr after a budget and governance clash. Governor Reagan termed the move reasonable, saying Kerr’s leadership showed questionable political neutrality as regents debated a confidence vote. Kerr defended his stance, insisting the university serve the public without partisan bias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Kerr
University of California Board of Regents
Berkeley
Ils University
Ronald Reagan
Price
Reagan
California
Kerr
Tultlon
le le Thaodore
Beard
Calif
The
University of Califoriism
Board of Regents
Los Angeles
Ronald Reu
Bath
San
Repgan
Randolph Hearst
Magi
Nate
Kerrold Ahens Conferree Reagan
Abi
United States
Catholics Bend Ecumenical Prayer Movement Gains Ground
NEW YORK Catholics across the United States join Protestant and Jewish groups in planned ecumenical prayer services. Leaders from Catholic, Protestant and Orthodox communities urge unity while noting opposition from some conservatives. A multi faith prayer week aims to bridge divisions without formal liturgy as participants attend services in various churches.
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New York
AM — Fran
Rome
Chris
Maurlee Dingmatt
Chapcellor
Davenport
Town
Ballimore
Lawrence Kardinal Shehan
St. Paul's Episcopal
Shellae
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Sonetimes
Alfreda Care
Carroil
Holy City
Churces
Cuban exile condemned to death as CIA agent
An AP report from Miami states Cuban exile Enrique Gonzalez, linked to the CIA, was condemned to death by a Havana court for the deaths of 44 people. A radio broadcast said he was executed within hours after the sentence. The article notes other exiles and supporters faced punishment as part of the same case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIA
Miami
Fla
Ivanatudio
Enniie Gonzalez Andl
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Apo
Gonzalez
Havanal Radio
Daily Mail
Wean
Mit
Hagerstown
Felco Wado
Cuba Ile
Tober
Pris- Jakarta
Indonesia
Cuba
Camure
Faylr
Sukar
Actia
Sukarno
Castro
Studeste
Gonzalex
Ficane Inez
Baker Testimony Reveals Best Friends On Capitol Hill
Bob Baker testifies he did not steal $80,000 in campaign funds while detailing help from allies on Capitol Hill. He named Lyndon B Johnson and the late Robert Kerr as best friends who aided loans and arrangements in 1942. Baker described loans from Kerr and a mortgage-funded motel, while denying theft and promising further testimony next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond J. Crowley
Washington
Bobby Baker
U.S. District Court
Capitol Hill
Lyndon B. Jobson
Robert 5. Kerr
D-Okla
Senate Democrats
Ocean City
Capitol
Johnson
Baker
Wislend
Sen. Kerr
Sen
Kerr
Oklahoma City
California Savings and Toans
California
Edward Bennett Williams
White House
George Christian
Florida
George A. Smathers
Osteopathic Doctors Could Ease Shortage
Towson Maryland osteopathic physicians may help relieve a physician shortage. Dr Edward Crowell of the American Osteopathic Association urged Maryland lawmakers to revise the restrictive law that limits osteopathic doctors to diagnosis and manipulative therapy. He supported a bill to let osteopaths practice full medicine and surgery, noting Maryland has 28 osteopathic physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towson
Maryland
American Osteopathic Association
Edward P. Crowell
Chicago
AOA
Towson Royairy Club
Temperatures Rise to Forties Across Region
Weather observers J Howned Beckenbaugh of Hoonsburg and D Paul Oswald of Bridgeport report Friday highs at 42 degrees in their areas with lows around 28 and 2 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
J. Howned Beckenbaugh
Hoonsburg
D. Paul Oswald
Bridgeport
Atlantic cruise liner runs aground near Port Everglades
Four harbor tugs failed to free the 643 passenger Atlantic, a 1635-foot luxury ship, stuck on a sandbar about 700 yards from the jetty at Fort Lauderdale. The ship, operated by American Export Lines, will shed ballast and may transfer to barges as crews plan another high tide lift. Passengers spent the night dining and dancing as the vessel lay stranded with 18,000 tons of displacement.
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Fort Lauderdale
Jack
Ihe
Charles F
Troxel
Port Everglades
Atlantic
Avlantic
Thomas
Vi Islands
A (Rade Group
Mort
Americar Export
Brandsengines
New York
Delegates Assigned to Committees in Washington County
Washington County delegates to the House of Delegates received committee assignments this week. Richard Grumbacher chairs the delegation. assignments include Grumbacher on constitutional convention and welfare, Iswitt Hoffman on ways and means, William L. Donaldson on labor science education welfare and motor vehicles, and Fred C. Wright II on the judiciary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
House of Delegates
Del
Richard Grombacher
Iswitt Hoffman
William L. Donaldson
Fred C. Wright II
Grumbacher
Living Costs To Go Up But Not As Much In 1967
Washington AP reports government official Arthur M. Ross of the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 1967 living costs will rise about 2.3 percent, less than the 3.3 percent gain in 1966, with food and clothing forecasts varying and the consumer price index edging up modestly.
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Washington
Arthur M. Ross
Bureau of Labor
Ross
Lyel
Tf Ross
Itill
Area Deaths Mrs Edna V Bowers
Mercersburg area death notices: Edna V Bowers Route 3 Mercersburg widow of Clyde A Bowers daughter of the late Stroum and Mary Elizabeth Vaughn Rockwell survived by son Jack A Bowers Hagerstown brothers Orave Otha and Charles Rockwell Mercersburg James Rockwell Haverstown sister Mrs Paul Clely Allens town Pa three grandchildren funeral arrangements by Lininger Funeral Home Mercersburg plus George Ernest Gray age 71 husband Beulah Wing Gray died at Fulton County Medical Center McConnellsburg with survivors including sons Veryl Gray Clayton Gray daughter Esta Ruth Gray three grandchildren one great grandchild. services at Pleasant Grove Christian Church with burial at church cemetery military graveside by Mc Connellsburg American Legion Funeral arrangements by Grove Funeral Home Hancock Enoch E Vickers Bakerville Enoch Earl Vickers 44 died at Washington County Hospital following long illness husband of the late Belly Thomas Vickers son of the late William and Barbara Ellen Hammond Vickers member of Trinity Lutheran Church Sharpsburg veteran of World War I and Antietam Post 105 American Legion survivors include stepdaughters Dorothy Winebrenner Erna Shanner Betty Stouffer sisters Maud Lumm Ruth Thomas and others services at funeral home and at Sharpsburg church with fire department escorts and burial at nearby cemetery. final tribute by First Baptist Church Fort Worth minister Robert F Jones */
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Edna V. Bowers
Mercersburg
Route 3
Clyde A. Bowers
Stroum
Mary Elizabeth Vaughn Rockwell
Jack A. Bowers
Hagerstown
Orave
Otha
Charles Rockwell
James Rockwell
Haverstown
Paul Clely
Allenstown
Lininger
Enoch E. Vickers
Bakersville
Enoch Earl Vickers
Washington
Tin Poidits
Flretman
Belly Thomas Vickers
Sohn View St. William
Barbara Ellen
Hammond Vickers
Trinity the
Lutheran Church of
Sharpsburg
Eureka Lodge No
Antietam
Pioneer
A.f.&a
Nook
Tadder
Tor
Helview Age
Antietam Post Nl
American Legion
Dorothy Winebrenner
Boonsboro
Erna Shanner
Batthmore
Betty Stouffer
Booksboro
Our Father
Maud Lumm
Rutheve
Thomas
Kaye Cantner
Lena
Aren Ray
Ned Paste
Ieee
Charles Birx
Robert F. Jones
Fort Worth
Tex
First
Moss Daniel Barnhart
West Church Street
Washington County Hospital
State Line
George D
Ida K. Bowers
Barnhart
Price
Church of the Sretheen
Waynesboro
Grace Clifford
Beaver Creek
Russell Barnhart
Tagerstown
George
Leon Barnhart
Duth
Baltimore
Sheridan Flair
Cletus Fizer
A. K. Coffman
Laverna
Rabrbaugh
Waynesbor
For
Aca
Obituaries and funeral notices in Maryland area
Obituaries for Moss Daniel Barnhart 89 of 1322 West Church Street. Charles Boyd 28 of Hagerstown formerly. Hobert Brieger longtime Hancock native. Frank Kreigh Harsh Jr 84 of Williamsport. Nelson Conley 62 of Angerstown. Albert Nigh 91 of Hagerstown. Includes survivors, family relations, church affiliations, and funeral arrangements with Leaf and A K Coffman funeral homes.
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California University
Nance
Bontam Patriots
Jim Nancack
Fort Dix
National Guard
Associated Press
Massachusetts Nalonal Guard
Patriots
Eureka Lodge No. 168
Sharpaburg
Moss D. Barnhart
Charles
Boyd Charles
Boyd
Noble Hospital
Westheld
Mass
William B
Effie Startle Boyd
St. John's Lutheran Church
Lilian Mobley Boyd
Hag’erstown
Westfield
Rose Hill Cemetery
Robert Bridges
Hobert Brieger
Newark
Hancock
James Tallatorraridges
Sarah Menderson Bridges
Robert Ivie Bridges
Woodbury
Walter Blackwell
Frances
Sare Talisfecro Bridges
New Rochelle
Hanscock
Frank Kreigh Harah Jr
Frank Kreigh Harsh Jr
S. Prospect St
Frank Kreigh Harsh
Fannie Fern Funk Harsh
Wil Hameport
Harsh
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Elks
Charlton Brothers Transportation Company
Ranild
Williamsport
Thomas Hardesty
Leaf Funeral Home
Green Lawn
Nelson Conley
Nelson
Jack) Conley
AE 2
Angerstown
Richmond
Elizbeth Conley
Ate John
Bessie Conley
Red Men's Club
Tron Workers Union
Washington, D.C
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Jacquelyn Ashby
Judith Loweman
Jon Conley
Jack Locks
Delva Rinehart
Virginia Bowser
Balvemapart
Mae Rowland
Georgia O'Leski
Elizabeth
Dannell
Alaska
William C. Muddle
Riversview Cemetery
Iunecal
Albert Clayton Nigh
Washington St
Inle Davids
Mary Jane Beaver
Trinity Lutheran Chuceh
Friendship Large No
AF & AM
Tall Cedars
Lebanon
Mr. Nigh Leaves
Ethel Wheeler Nigh
Noris Nigh Zahn
Athens
Ohio
Dr. Wilson
Ross Hill
Friendship Lodge No. A4
A. SS
Mont Atta
Mont Alto
Heck's Beauty Salon
King St
Heese Em
Potomac Beauty Salon
Potomec
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