North Vietnam Attacks South as U S Sees Heavy Fighting
Gen Westmoreland reports tough jungle combat as North Vietnamese troops strike a camp in Binh Long Province near Saigon. American paratroopers suffer casualties while air forces hit a major convoy along the Mu Gia Pass. McNamara signals U S policy to rally troops and weigh integrated Vietnamese forces.
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County Youth Corps Could Provide About 10 Summer Jobs
County Commissioners eyed a limited NYC program boost to place about ten youths in summer work with the school board and county agencies for seven weeks. NYC is federally funded, serving 14 to 19 year olds from low income families, with pay of 1.25 per hour for 32 hour work weeks.
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James Wilson
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Lem Kirk
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Park Commission
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Water Board Sends Organizational Chart to City Council
The Water Board approved an organizational chart Monday night and will submit it to the City Council for approval. The chart places the Mayor and City Council atop the Water Board with Van Evkelbosch as city engineer and department heads under him. The board also adopted a six year capital improvement plan to be presented to the council, while addressing vandalism at Halfway Playground and a higher water bill due to a mechanical failure at Potnomac Creamery.
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Water Board
Douglas van Eykelbosch
Water Department
The
van Evkelbosch
Wil-lam Beard
William Breichner
LeRoy Chapman
Charles Mumma
van Eykelbosch
Potnomac
Rain totals in July record across observers
Bridgeport Weather observer Paul Oswald logged 2.20 inches in the 24 hour period ending at 7 a.m. today, 118 inches more than Boonsboro observer J. Howard Beckenbaugh, who recorded 1.02 inches. Beckenbaugh notes July normal is 3.42 inches with Boonsboro totaling 3.32 so far. last July saw 1.86 inches for the month.
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Paul Oswald
Bridgeport
J. Howard Beckenbaugh
Boonsboro
Beckenbauer
Beckenbaugh
Boons+boro
UAW Seeks Profit Sharing in Opening Auto Talks
UAW chief Walter Reuther urged General Motors leaders to adopt profit sharing, arguing workers deserve a share of profits as the union pressed for performance based bonuses. The stance, compared with past deals at Ford and AMC, signals a shift in early bargaining amid mixed prospects.
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Walter Reuther
Automakers
General Motors
Gene Schroeder Reuther
Heulher
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Auwlo Workers Union
Ford Motor Co
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GM Vice Press
Trea
Newsmed
American Motors
Obituary notices from Greencastle and Clear Spring area deaths
Obituaries list Nellie Routzaim Routzam 60 of Mill Street Clear Spring wife of Willis Routzaim daughter of Lula Grossnickle and John Wolfkill member of Long Meadow Church of the Brethren and Dry Run Howse Makers Club survived by daughters Juano Jessop Nancy Rowizahn and Carel Routzahn sister Dolly Keen er brothers William AR Wolf kill Edgar S Wolfkill and John Wallkill plus four grandchildren funeral at Long Meadow Church with Rev Byron J Wampler Jr and Rev Raymond Miller burial Rest Haven Cemetery body to church an hour before service. Hayes Emanuel Ward 32 husband of Albretta Ward Buck Valley born in Buck Valley son of Amos Ward and away Schever Ward WWIII veteran survived by sisters and brothers. funeral Buck Valley Methodist Church interment. Jacob M M Risser Greencastle died at 1 pm Saturday in Wil wyng County son of Martin Risser retired farmer Methodist church member left four daughters four sons four brothers three sisters and a step-sister. services at Bell Moong nite Church with pastor. flowers and arrangements by Mine tnich Miller Funeral Home.
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Nellie Emma Routzam
Mill St
Clear Spring
Willis Routzaim
Lula Grossnickle
John HK. Wolfkill
Long Meadow
Carel Routzahn
Dolly Keener
Hagerstown
William AR. Wolfkill
Edgar S. Wolfkill
Shady Geoge
John GB
Wallkill
Sykesville
Long Meadow Church of
Raymond M. Miller
Rest Haven
Rowland Funeral Home
Clifford G
Buck Valley
Billie L. Ward
U. Army
Germany
the Grove
Hancock
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Muck Valley
Charles Portren
Webster B
Harrison Post
Tancock
McNamara debates troop levels in Vietnam policy shift
Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara, in Saigon on his ninth trip, reportedly urged curbing excess American troops while pressing for limited integration of Vietnamese forces. He indicated no plans to expand the air war, and said bombing has pressured North Vietnam. Westmoreland asked for up to 140,000 more troops, and McNamara warned future levels depend on resource use and allied contributions.
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C. Westmoreland
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Robert S. McNamara
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William C. Westmoreland
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North Vietnam
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Westmoreland
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Sop Pertorals
Nguye Nvang Chieu
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Cao van Vien
Market Rise Continues Amid Mixed Autos
The New York market advanced early with gains outweighing losses by over two to one. Trading focused on aero space and electronics while autos lagged on GM labor negotiations. McDonnell Douglas rose on volume. Sperry Rand steadied after a sharp drop. American Telephone delayed opening. TWA Essex Wire and Apco Oil gained.
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Chrysler
Ford
McDonnell Douglas
Sperry Rand
Arter
American Telephone
TWA
Essex Wire
Apco Oil
Fairchild Camera
NAACP Meeting Set Tonight in Harmon's Alley
The Washington NAACP branch will hold its regular meeting tonight at 7 40 in its office at Harmon's Alley. The public is invited. The meeting date was moved from the first Tuesday of the month due to the July 4 holiday.
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