Johnson Dismisses Senators Appeal on Viet Nam Air Strikes
President Johnson rejected a written appeal by 14 Democratic senators seeking consult before any decision on resuming bombing of North Viet Nam. He cited Congress 1964 resolution and said he remains guided by its authority to repel attacks, while critics stressed options remain open as talks continue. Senator Hartke voiced disappointment but said he would discuss with others. Republican Dirksen foresees an inevitable presidential decision to resume strikes as escalation looms.
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White House
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Nine Die as Boston Hotel Explosion Sparks Inferno
A thunderous underground explosion rocked the Paramount and Plymouth hotels in Boston Friday night. At least nine killed and 60 hurt as patrons fled burning debris. Firefighters pumped water from the cellar amid 15 degree cold. some victims found amid wreckage and ice. Authorities search for more bodies while evaluating cause.
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Skid Row
Death of Gypsy King Spurs Funeral, Burial Plans
Hundreds mourn Larry Most, leader of the Kaldarash tribe, who died Thursday night in Mississippi. Followers place dollar bills in his hands to aid his entrance to heaven as services are held Monday before burial in Tampa. The tribe, with roots tracing to India, numbers about 20,000 tibesmen and follows tradition of erecting a monument at the grave site.
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Fia
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Meridian
Larry
India
Tampa
Local Obituary Notices From Hagerstown Area
Obituaries for Charles Hayes Long 59 of Boonsboro and Daniel Elmer Swope 84 of Williamsport, plus Mazie Nugent Keller 88 formerly of Hagerstown and George Disert Jones 97 of Chambersburg. Long, husband of Mary Holme, died after a week illness at Washington County Hospital with funeral at East Funeral Home Boonsboro. Swope, retired farmer, funeral at Leaf Funeral Home Williamsport. Keller died at Max Wey Gardens Lanham with service at Normont Funeral Home. Jones, former PRR foreman, burial at Rose Hill Cemetery after services at Rouzer Funeral Home.
Prayer Today Helps Believers Live Like Jesus In Deeds
The prayer urges believers to move beyond sentiment to loving actions toward all, seeking life beyond conformity, and striving to imitate Jesus in prayer, love, humility, healing, and even sacrifice, with a note from Lawrence W. Althouse of Calvary Baptist Church in Mohn ton Pa.
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Investigator cites cause of fatal fire here Tuesday
Cronauer in Sinclair Friday stated the death of Mrs. Renner 42, linked to smoking while asleep. Neighbors heard shots as flames engulfed the single story home on Smithaburg Road. Firemen from six units battled the blaze for over two hours before her body was found.
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Sinclair
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Cronauer
Lena
R. D. Tedrick
Dewey Ave
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Thurmont Area Mrs Ellen Viola Bailey Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Ellen Viola Bailey wife of the late John W Bailey died at Gateway Nursing Home Hagerstown after a seven year illness She was born in West Virginia daughter of the late William H and Margaret Shaffer She belonged to the Church of the Brethren Hagerstown and the Altruistic Sunday School Class Survived by daughter Margaret Bailey Hagertown sons Shaffer Hubert Ohed Middletown Samuel Bridgeport Va William J in the service Fifteen grandchildren twelve great grandchildren one sister Ruby Neier and brother Porter Shaffer of Philippi W V The body rests at Creager Funeral Home Thurmont call Sunday evening 7 to 9 funeral Mon 2 pm with Rev Dr Dewitt L Miller officiating burial in Blue Ridge Cemetery Thurmont
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North Mulberry St
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Boro
Pangborn Corporation
Wayne French
Hagerstown
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Stanley Jones
Greencastle
Roy W. J Long
Trego
East Funeral Home
Boonsboro
Albert Huston
Mazie Nugent Keller
John ©. Keller
Maxwolia Gardens
Lanham
Washington County
Huron
Lydia Shapp Huyett
Fryattsville
Christ Reformed Church
Jane Farrell
Hyattsville
Dorothy W. Mundey
Daniel G. Huyett
Colorado
Normont Funeral Home
Lawrence N. Strunk
Rose Hill Cemetery
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Ios
Virginia Ave
Chambersburg
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Dorothy Patterfield
Baltimore
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Delray Beach
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Thurmont
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John W. Bailey
Gateway Nursing Home
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Sickles urges U.S. to seek peace in Vietnam
Congressman Carlton E. Sickles of Maryland says in a letter to constituents the United States must pursue peace in Vietnam to avoid a larger conflict. He argues the other side does not understand or will not understand that the U.S. seeks peace with honor and that no honest accommodation is possible. He adds it is our task to convince other nations of our intentions.
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Labor Leader Michael Quill Dead Surges in NYC unions
Michael J. Quill, fiery head of the AFL-CIO Transport Workers Union, died at 60 in his 37th floor Manhattan apartment after a coronary. The longtime labor figure led subway workers through strikes and clashes with Mayor Lindsay, earning a reputation as an Irish ogre and outspoken advocate for his members. His death followed a high profile arrest during a New Year strike and a 12 day citywide disruption. He is survived by his second wife Shirley with a funeral planned at St Paul the Apostle Roman Catholic Church.
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Jottings From Our Reporters Notebook
A condensed town chronicle notes Groundhog Day events in Idaho and Pennsylvania, with civic updates from Manila and American observances. It lists local actions by the mayor and council, including licensing concerns, hiring issues, and the Georgia Tech dean’s list recipient.
NDTA Tours Can Plant At Chambersburg
The Hagerstown chapter of the National Defense Transportation Association toured the Mars Thon plant of the American Can Company at Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Plant manager John Reimer said 550 employees work there, the plant built in 1961 has completed its fourth expansion with more planned. The meeting was led by JV J. Phelin of Mack Trucks in Hagerstown and the chapter’s incu lyent. About 0 members attended. James C. Long of Emery Air Freight Service will arrange the March meeting.
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American Can Company
Chambersburg
John Reimer
JV. J. Phelin
Mack Trucks, Sc
Haxterstown
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