Banks adopt electronic checks as U S use surges
In 1960s banking shifts to automation as Magnetic ink and optical scan systems expand. National banks test ERMA like setups through Chemical Bank and GE tied to Bank of America, aiming to cut clerical work, speed processing, and computerize records and statements while handling billions of checks nationwide.
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New York
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New York Trust, Co
Pitcey-Bowes
National
Cash Register Co
Mls
General Electric
Bank of America
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American Banking Assn. Management Commission
International Busi
Traffic Chief In Hospital
Lt. Grason F. Doarnberger of the Hagers town City Police Dept lies in Washington County Hospital after an initial heart attack was ruled out by his cardiographic tests. He is in a private seventh floor room and visitors are prohibited. Family spokesman and police say hopes remain for a quick recovery.
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Grason F. Doarnberger
Hagers,town
Washington County Hospital
Doarnnberger
Doornberger
New York Eggs Market Report
USDA wholesale egg offerings report continued brisk demand with ample buying. Nearby white eggs top quality 44 cents per dozen, creamers 31 score and 39 cents, 58 percent fat content noted. Local contact 585-3874 listed.
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New York
USDA
Local Radio Schedule and Programs for Friday and Saturday
Hagerstown stations WiseS and WJEJ FM announce dial changes for Friday including On Air Tonight with local news, weather and sports highlights. Saturday features Farm Hour, Local News, sports roundup, Time and Tune segments, and special program blocks across CBS and Capitol listings.
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Wjej-Fm
Hagerstown
Nine Oy
Brean Srine Letaean
MBM
Rees Risa Ard Shine Eerity
Aner Oat
CBS News
New Stata News
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Muse Unity
Cas
Manaraua
Capitol Clostroot
Steve Lawrence
Easy Street
Weather and grain prices in Baltimore and local writer notes
Weather Elsewhere reports mixed crop receipts and stocks for wheat corn oats rye and soybeans with Baltimore data showing openings and inventories. Local column THE OLD HOME TOWN by Stanley Standon parodies radio humor and a folksy chorus about general noise and town life.
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Baltimore
Dogs in Pensacola Gag Spans Three Years of Appearances
In Pensacola Florida Mr and Mrs H McBee list their bulldogs J Wellington Muggs and wife Piddle as a running gag started three years ago They have appeared in every director setting and are noted for not answering phone calls or tail ends of jokes
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Pensacola
Fla
J. Wellington
Muggs
Piddle
H. McBee
Used Car Teasers Highlight Plan, Low Down Payments
Local Sun owner lists multiple used cars with no down payment and flexible terms. Featuring 59 Bonney hardtop and coupe with Hydramatic, power steering, and brakes, low mileage. 58 Pontiac Chieftain and Buick Special offerings. 57 Dodge Coronet and Buick Special hardtops with Dynation and Pushbutton drive.
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Don Brake
Bonney
Sharp
Gramatic
Ed Rowland Named City Inspector
Edward Howland, Washington County sheriff and Democrat, was chosen as Hagerstown inspector of Weights and Measures. The part time job pays $125 monthly and involves weighing scales and pumps in stores and gas stations. Mayor Winslow Burhans praised Rowland, council approval was unanimous with John Lacy Ark and John Valentine backing the vote.
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Edward Howland
Washington County
Hagerstown
Rais- al Stevens
Insilor
Peylvania
Rowland
Winslow Burhans
Ed Rowland
John Lacy Ark
John Valentine
Carter Named Principal for Linthicum Junior Senior High
Leroy G Carter Jr of Hagerstown, principal of Boonsboro Junior High, was named principal for the new Linthicum Junior-Senior High School in Anne Arundel County. The appointment becomes effective July. the school will not be ready for occupancy until next year, and Carter will serve administratively at Brooklyn Park until then. Carter brings 11 years in teaching and administration in Washington County, including three years as vice-principal of South Hagerstown High before moving to Boonsboro.
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Leroy G Carter Jr
Hagerstown
Boonsboro
Linthicum
Annne Arundel
County Board of Education
Carter
Schol
Brooklyn
Washington County
Eohcots
Scoth Hagerstown High
Buonsboro
Baltimore Livestock Market Report Summary
Baltimore market receipts were down from early estimates with varied demand across cattle, hogs, and sheep. Slaughter steer prices ranged high while stockers drifted. prime and choice beef sold steadily with mixed lots around 24 to 28.50 per cwt. Hog prices hovered near 18 to 25 with active demand for cutter and utility grades. lambs showed steady action with several lots at 23.00 to 23.50.
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Baltimore
USDA
Cano Ners
Charles Town Race Results Summary
Charles Town race results show multiple maidens and 3 year olds across several furlong events. Notable names include Keat, Ramos, Narason Hillmen, Gilmara, Sullivan, and Beers, with earnings and placements listed for each heat and driver or jockey.
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Pines i Les
van Mall
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Stobbe
Kralick
Ramos Oe Sule
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Geeey
Borland
Sulli
Wan
Sullivan
Sadowanal & Furlongs
Ski
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Beers Anna
iGamaaracia
Fimesides Metetonte
Washington
Lot Glow
I Hat Tec
Fateh
Eileen Eo Ane Gardner
Killebrew
Boston
Sundeaso
Malzone
Attorney Fined For Filing Tax Returns Late
A jumble of figures and names show several attorneys and individuals fined for failing to file income tax returns before the deadline. Total penalties cited include amounts around 5 dollars and 1 200, with various names such as Orestes Lass and Lady Darnielle appearing among the scattered entries. The garbled text references ages, distances, and places, but the core fact is that multiple parties were fined for late tax filings.
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Peitons
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Douglas Moy
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Jas
Orestes Lass
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