Supreme Court Decision Alters State Legislatures for City Voting
The Supreme Court ruled that state legislative seats must be apportioned by population, arguing legislatures represent people not places. The decision invalidated district divisions in Virginia Maryland New York Delaware Alabama and Colorado and signaled potential changes in up to forty states.
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Harry Kelly Washington
Supreme Court
Virginia
Maryland
New York
Delaware
Alabama
Colorado
Poarsion
Legislaures
Feourt
William Prendergast
Reurt
Congress
Maryland must reapportion Senate and House by population
The Maryland Legislature faces a Supreme Court order to reapportion both chambers by population. It must act by 1968 or risk court intervention. Urban counties and Baltimore City gained House seats previously, while rural areas feared loss. Governors and legislators debate timelines and methods as courts push for population based representation across the Senate and House.
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Maryland
Senate
Herb Thompson
Associated Press
Annapolis (Ap
Gananaina
Supreme Court
State Senate
House of Delegates
Tawes
Baltimore City
Baltimore
Anne Arundel
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Wadh County
Warren
John Connally
Texas
Arkansas
Orval E. Faubus
Earl Warren
House
Pull
Supreme
Delaware
U.S. Senate
Elbert N. Carvel
Edmund G. Brown
CaMtornia
Thelsore
Eupreme
Sen
Edward 7
Hall f-Calvert
Tydings Protests As Tawes Forces Win Maryland Delegates
Maryland Democratic convention battles over delegate selection end with Tawes supporters securing a 122-47 vote to name the delegation. Tydings and allies criticize the results while calling for unity and a plan to back Brewster as a potential presidential choice.
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Tydings
Tawes
Baltimore
Joseph
Ad D. Tydings
Victorial
Louis L. Goldstein
Tawes Act J
Bufflo
Wank
Glenn
Ma Mandel
Democratic Party
Rele- Tyrlings
Dings
Alivesh EK
Sean
Berhowla
Imall
Old Line
Daniel B. Brewster
Maryland
Brewster
Brewster, Tawes and
Gold
Insurance Bids Opened By County Officials
The County Commissioner reported bids opened this morning by the insurance committee for county automobile, boiler, and voting machine coverage. Proposals will be studied and bids awarded next week, with a proposed resolution by Tydings to adopt a constitution and by-Jews for the anty.
Prayer text from Alfred Grant Walton in New York
Prayer requesting inward presence and guidance through the day. The writer seeks wisdom, peace, and submission to divine will, asking Christ for strength to bear burdens and to hear God’s word amid daily life. Written by Alfred Grant Walton, minister at Flatbush Congregational Church.
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Phow
Alfred Grant
Walton
Brookyn
N.Y
Flatbushelfompking Congregational Church
X-Ray Unit Declared Harmless In County Tour
County health officials announce a touring x-ray unit is within approved radiation limits and poses no harm. The device, designed to detect tuberculosis, is also useful for lung cancer and heart enlargement. Schedule spans South End Shopping Center to Hagerstown sites with 1 to 9 pm slots.
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George Comstock
County Health Department
Comstock
Maryland State Department of Health
Mabile
Tie
Leon Hetherington
Bureau of Tuberculosis
Maryland Department of Health
University of Maryland
Ynday
South End
Hagerstown
Miracle Marton Burhans Riv
Local Deaths: Welward L. Patterfield Jr dies at 54
Local death notice for Welward L. Patterfield Jr engineering associate with the State Roads Commission who died Monday at Bo Secours Hospital Baltimore at age 54 after a ten day illness. He was a 15 year state employee and former foreman at Air Craft Corporation in Sngerstown. Born Lavellsville Virginia he earned a 1930 BLS degree from the College of William and Mary and lived in Catonsville. Services are 7:20 AM Thursday at MacNabb funeral with graveside 1 PM Thursday at Rose Hill Cemetery Hagerstown.
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Welward L. Patterfield Jr
State Roads Commission
Bo Secours Hospital
Baltimore
Patterfield
Tairchild Aircraft Corporation
Sngerstown
Lavellsville
College of William and Mary
Petterfield
Catonsville
MacNabb Funeral Establishment
Frederick and
Wade Avenues
Rose Hill Cemetery
Hagerstown
Area Deaths Mary Ruble Dies at 14 in Marlowe
Mrs. Mary Minerva Ruble died at 5 20 a m Monday at her home after a week in Worhington County Hospital returning home Sunday She was 14 widow of Ernest P Ruble She leaves two daughters four sisters three brothers and numerous nieces and nephews Funeral Wednesday 2 p m at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg with Rev John E Weight officiating Burial Rose Hill Cemetery Martinsburg
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Marlowe
Mary Minerva Ruble
Worhington County Hospital
John M
Mary E.mieming Landis
Harmony Methodist Church
Ernest P. Ruble
Charles D. Lelly
Delray Beach
Fia
Donald JF. Fuss
Shepherdsown
Jesse Landis
Leroy Landis
Falling Waters
Golden Landis
Norma Miller
Mar. Lowe
Bertha Kershner
Failing Waters
Grace Tudwig
Lancaster
Meda Grove
Brown Funeral Home
Martinsburg
John E. Weight
Rose Hill Cemetery
Motors and Steels Rise In Early Market Trading
New York AP reports motors and steels continued to rise as trading opened late. Big Three automakers advance on news of higher early June sales for American made cars versus last year, with General Motors Ford and Chrysler posting fractional gains.
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New York
Motors and Steels
Big Three Motors
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Bridge Washout Strands Eldon Area After Heavy Rain
A bridge on Indian Creek Road collapsed due to floods near Iwo Lake by the Ozarks resorts. About five inches of rain fell Sunday, isolating residents as high water swept away the structure leaving the area with limited egress.
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Eldon
API
Perony
Iwo Lake
Ozarks
Indian Creek
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