Lawmakers’ lodging and limo bills shock readers
A House member’s daily lodging costs reached 103 dollars with limousines used for convenience another member charged 109 dollars. The article notes restaurant and nightclub bills, meal allowances, and a 161.35 total paid to Library of Congress for books and magazines.
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Anoth
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Library of
Coo
Mag Moulder
Walter
Perinho
Sian Hoorn
Plazas
Waller
State Police Debate Deputies in Washington County
County Commissioner Lem Kirk attacked Sheriff Charles Price over efforts to hire a new deputy for the southern part of the county. Price defended a growing, economical department and said state troopers cannot replace local deputies. Local mayors and commissioners voiced support for a deputy, while taxpayers face higher costs with any expansion of government services.
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Paget
Lem Kirk
Charles Price
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Kirk
Washington County
Rome Schwagel
Keedysvile
Elmer Konitz
Sharpsburg
Harry Snook
Metropolitan staff members attend conference in Vermont
Twenty three members of the Hegerstown office staff of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company travel to Manchester Vermont for a business conference with company officials at the Equinay House Hotel. Attendees include Richard A. Higgs Ralph A. Bush Archie B. Smith Gene D. Rowe and others. They have strong sales and service records and form part of Metropolitan’s field force of nearly 30 000 across the US and Canada. The local office led by manager John G. Rupprecht employs seven assistant managers forty two agents three consultants and eleven clerks.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Manchester
Vermont
Equinay
Front
Fulbright Seeks Quick Treaty Vote With Japan
Fulbright said he will ask the Senate committee next Tuesday to approve the Japan treaty and rush it to the floor for ratification before the President’s June 19 visit. He noted no Senate opposition to ratification, while Aiken warned delaying travel damages U S strength amid riots and demonstrations.
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Fulbright
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Nobusuke Kishi
George C. Aiken
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Rockefeller open to draft but for top post
In a Chicago GOP convention briefing Rockefeller declined major roles, saying he would not seek the vice presidency. He emphasized courtesy limited his comments and indicated he remains optimistic a Republican president could be elected, with the vice presidency possibly securing the nomination.
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Air Force buddy flight opens for Hagerstown recruits
S/Sgt J A Hawthorn announces Hub City Flight offering 30 plus enlistees who train together through basic at Lackland Texas. Mechanics electronics and admin roles available. Deadline June 30. Special sessions at City Hall recruiting office on Mon Wed Fri mornings.
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Texas
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Bomarc Blaze Triggers Radiation Scare At Jersey Base
At McGuire Air Force Base New Jersey a Bomarc missile with an atomic warhead caught fire in a launching pen. Radiation seeped from the warhead prompting decontamination work and road closures as investigators prepared to probe the incident.
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Union Favors Symington Now Kennedy Later
Union leaders in St Louis endorse Stuart Symington for president in 1960 with John F Kennedy as a potential candidate in 1968. James B Carey of the International Union of Electrical Workers spoke at a dinner attended by about 1,100, urging support for a Symington presidency and hinting at Kennedy’s long view.
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Government To Help State Survey The Chesapeake Bay
Maryland and Virginia seek federal aid for a joint Chesapeake Bay charting project. The coast and geodetic survey will map oyster bars, improve seafood management, and address crab shortages with new charts over a multi year program. Byrd notes the need for federal partnership and the 65 000 dollar appropriation already used.
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Primary In California Boosts Nixon For Runoff
Nixon leads California primary results with near 49 percent as Gregg Potvin advances to a runoff on June 28 against Robert McLaughlin Sea. Other contests see Eastland’s strong segregationist vote, Blakeney defeated 35 to 1, while John Bell Williams and Arthur Winstead win easily.
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Ance Blakeney
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Arthur Winstead
Price Day Named Sunpapers Chief Editor in Baltimore
AP report states Price Day, a veteran correspondent and Pulitzer Prize winner, becomes editor in chief of the Sunpapers. Publisher William F. Schmick Jr. announced the appointment, noting Day joined the Evening Sun in 1942 and will direct editorial pages for the Sun and its afternoon paper.
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Sharpsburg Youth Beaten Near Boonsboro Hitchhike
An 18-year-old Sharpsburg resident, Thomas T. Griffith, was beaten in Sharpsburg while hitchhiking after being given a ride by three men from Boonsboro. Deputy Sheriff Donald Horina said Griffith was struck in the face and tossed from the car, with money in his wallet found to be gone. Griffith received treatment at Washington County Hospital.
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Prayer for faith and daily living by James R McCain
The text presents a devotional prayer urging faith in God’s care. It is attributed to James Row McCain of Decatur Georgia, titled president emeritus at Agnes Scott College. The piece seeks guidance to plan wisely while living day by day and to trust divine provision.
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Decatur
Agnes Scott College
Bean Beetles Plague Local Bean Patch Warns Harvest
Mrs Atime Wreps of Wil Villaport reports an early, heavy beetle infestation in the garden patch, with bean plants riddled as harvest nears. Kreps notes the pests typically appear later, around bean string harvest.
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Wil Villaport
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Gareden
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