Washington New City Water Policy Up in Senate
Washington news reports a proposed water and sewer policy for suburbs, with Sen. Snyder pressing the city to cooperate with a new Washington County Sanitary Authority. The plan faces a June deadline and potential funding via annexation avoidance, aiming to improve regional facilities for Hagerstown residents.
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Weather forecast for Washington and Allegany counties
Weather outlook shows fall tonight with highs around 45 to 55. Saturday should be sunny with little temperature change. Sunday brings increasing cloudiness with temperatures steady. West Virginia expected to crest and cool with lows around 50s and near 60 in the south. Saturday mostly sunny and cool. Eastern Pennsylvania forecast light southeasterly winds, mostly sunny with high temps.
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MELP Group Named After Delaying Action By Mayor
City council debates forming a seven member bond advisory committee to study the Potomac Edison lease proposal for the Municipal Electric Light Plant. Mayor Burhans opposes investigating MELP finances, citing it as a potential conflict of interest, while Cordell and others push to uncover facts before the panel reports to voters.
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The General Arrives for Two-Day Locomotive Exhibition
The General, a Civil War veteran locomotive, will arrive in Hagerstown on Wednesday June 26 at 3:00 PM near West Baltimore Street opposite the Western Maryland Railway freight station. It will be on display until 10:00 PM with music and ceremonies, then again from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The event is part of a $500 mile ten-state tour starting in Maryland.
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Soviets Orbit Fifth Cosmonaut Valeri Bykovsky
Soviet Premier Khrushchev announced the fifth cosmonaut, Lt Col Valeri Bykovsky, has entered orbit aboard Vostok V. Tass said the craft completes a revolution every 88 minutes at altitudes of 113 to 146 miles, as Russia pursues longer space flights ahead of the U.S. Mercury program.
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Assaults Wife She Pays Fine
A man was charged with assault by his wife in magistrate court this morning. The wife paid the fine, and the husband pleaded guilty to the assault charge and was fined $25. He was found not guilty of a disorderly conduct charge. The unusual event prompted the magistrate to note the wife’s statement I would pay it.
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Youth Nabbed For Murder Of Girl Nine
Washington AP reports a youth linked to the bath tub murder of 4 year old Beatrice Gordon was arrested in Calvert County Maryland. Denis A Dixon 18 was picked up Thursday night by a Maryland state trooper and faced a first degree murder warrant. The victim was bound sexually molested and drowned in the bathtub of an apartment shared with Dixon and his mother Laura Daniels.
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Weather Summary Shows Mild Conditions Across Most Areas
The Associated Press reports only minor temperature changes with scattered thundershowers. Showers hit Kentucky Tennessee Kansas Nevada while the Southeast and middle Mississippi Valley stayed clear. Temperatures rose slightly, with 103 in Russell Kansas and heavy rainfall in Sarasota Florida.
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Petition For Injunction Over Plant Odors In Hagerstown
City seeks injunction against Central Chemical Corp over nuisance odors from insecticide production at its Mitchell Avenue plant. State Health official testified the odor’s intensity affects property comfort. testimony to continue. Residents in Carroll Heights, Hamilton Park and nearby streets complain of persistent fumes and prior fines for nuisance.
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Youth Jailed 30 Days In Theft Of Cakes
Glenn W. Shrader, 19, was sentenced to 30 days in jail in Magistrate's court for larceny after stealing about $9 worth of cakes from a truck. He conspired with four juveniles charged with auto theft and larceny. their juvenile court hearing is set for next week.
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Park And Shop Plan Discussed By Retailers
The Magerstov Retailers Bureau met in the Chamber of Commerce office this morning and passed a motion led by Odell Rosen to bring back a park and shop token system for public parking lots. Tokens worth about 50 cents would be distributed with purchases, aiming to boost downtown shopping. a $3 purchase limit was suggested. The committee must report back within 30 days.
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City Tense As Negroes Plan Rites In Washington
In Jackson Mississippi and Washington crowds prepare a nonviolent march for civil rights with leaders signaling a "March for Freedom Now" to protest housing and hiring discrimination. Organizers expect about 2000 to 5000 participants as they march from Negro neighborhoods to Lafayette Park and City Hall. The rally aims to press for federal fair housing regulations and an end to job discrimination, with questions raised about federal action and the Kennedy administration.
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Police Probe Cherry Bomb Complaints Across City
Police report rising complaints about juveniles exploding cherry bombs in various city areas. Chief Blair Overton says most fireworks acts violate state law and two officers are handling the complaints. Cherry bombs and their sale are illegal even where fireworks are allowed. Fines for violations can reach up to $51.
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