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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1963
Page
2
A reflection on conscience describing it as the palace of Christ, the temple of the Holy Ghost, the paradise of light, and the standing Sabbath of the saints, attributed to Saint Augustine.
The Washington County commission ends a two year study and proposes pursuing the Home Rule amendment to the State Constitution. A charter board would draft a charter and a referendum would decide it with a district based council elected at large and a county executive president who would appoint a fulltime administrator. The approach is quiet and nonpartisan. Ratthnore Sun
The piece notes how 19th century armies filled high commands with politicians and nonmilitary leaders, from Nathanial Banks to John A. Logan, Carl Schurz, and others. It compares to the Confederacy with Robert Toombs and Stonewall Jackson, arguing modern war requires trained military leaders and that such civilian rises are unlikely today.
A Macon Georgia truck crash led to the loss of about 35000 dollars worth of beef when the trailer overturned and spilled most of its fifty thousand dollar cargo onto the road. Motorists stopped to help themselves to meat while authorities managed the scene. The driver cited swerving to avoid a car as the cause of the accident. neither driver was injured. The report ends with a moral reflection on honesty and personal responsibility.
Hal Boyle shares a string of wry observations on modern life from New York AP era. He skewers masking dissipation vanity and aging while lampshading social quirks from dining habits to fashion. The piece ends with thoughts on faith and fine print in leases.
Warphy S Miller offered a corner lot for a United Brethren mission church. Rupp Furniture closed due to financial problems. Over 50 garages built in the past month. City Clerk Walker notes rising auto numbers. Halfway suffered a broken ankle from falling iron. A local ad touts Yes We Have No Bananas. Jerome Poffenberger, 73, crushed to death by a cement mixer. Captain Eddie Hickenbacker photographed with SS R. K. Cashman. Flying Tigers served in China. Lima deans set a new all time oval record with milk price 55 cents a pint. Early Elberta peaches 30 cents a basket. Dr. George Abram Harter dies at 49. Beetle trap collectors note Sandy Hook insect issue. 60,000 beetles found. County Commissioner Hoffman recovering from heart attack. Several residents treated at Washington County Hospital ER. Frederick H. Sheeley promoted to pupil personnel staff in Allegany County Board of Education.
In a Voice of the People reply to USB emergency coverage, Lindsay Kerfoot denounces Ethiopian myths, urges removal of nonconformists, and predicts equal rights movement will surge. The Daily Mail letter cites biblical and constitutional arguments, urging white readers to confront rising civil rights pressure.
A reflective verse laments the loss of a friend and the fading presence of gentle words. The speaker recalls shared days and gratitude owed, noting how friendship’s value is often taken for granted and the void left when companionship ends.
The article offers travel health tips and lists a kit of medical supplies for travelers. It covers medications, first aid items, dosage cautions, and the use of antiseptics, antibiotics, and antihistamines, including warnings about consulting a physician for severe symptoms or reactions to drugs.
August 28 rally seen as starter for waves of demonstrations through September and October. Police and federal agents brace for mass marches aiming to pressure Congress on civil rights, with 1000 New York marshals and 6000 riot-trained Marines on standby. Kennedy and RFK expected to speak. McCormack and Mansfield oppose Capitol grounds protests.
Washington analysis notes Moscow’s July Pravda letter signals tougher stance toward Beijing and possible purges of cautious leaders. The Central Committee pledges no first use of nuclear weapons, broader aid to liberation movements, and continued ideological struggle. Overall, few practical changes. tensions likely to widen.
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