Johnson to medal Gemini astronauts in White House ceremony
Four Gemini astronauts arrive at the White House for a medal presentation by President Johnson, hailed for closing the gap in manned spaceflight. The day includes a State Department film, a Capitol parade, and a reception with diplomats as the group returns home to Texas to continue the mission's publicity and acknowledgment.
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White House
Johnson
Dohason
Reaarks
State Department
Cereum
James A
McDivitt
Eaward
Whitelihe
Unitedstronauts
Mathews
Sovi
CS Union
Tte
Jackson
Mich
Andrews Air Force Base
Heliconters
Acronaulcs
Space Administration
Charles W. Mathews
Manned Space Center
Houston
Tex
Wert White
Capitol
Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
House
Vestryman Davis Dies at 68 in Williamsport
Tiarry Raymond Davis 68 of 611 W Oak Ridge Dr died at home after a long illness. Born in Downsville he worked as a salesman for Abas Sey Ford Inc until 1962 retirement. He served St Marks Episcopal Church Gappats as vestryman and senior warden later warden emeritus. Survived by wife Mary K Davis and many children siblings and grandchildren. Services at St Marks Laypan Saturday at 2 pm with burial in Green Valley Cemetery. Memorials to Leukemia Society.
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Tiarry Raymond Davis
W. Oak Ridge Dr
Downsville
Tale James
Bartha Flenner) Davis
Ile
Abassey Ford, Inc
St. Marks Episcopal Church
Gappats
Suile
Mary
K. (Miller) Davis
Jean
Hammond
H Magerstown
Edward Raymond
East Hans
Banh Bath
Friesay
Hospital Sets New Records at Washington County
Washington County Hospital reported a busy year ending September 1964 with over 140,000 individuals treated and 102,638 days of care. Medical and surgical occupancy exceeded 90 percent as elective patients waited five to six weeks. The hospital averaged 21 operations daily as expansion plans proceed. Gross patient income rose to 3,292,084 while operating expenses reached 3,197,712.
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Washington County Hospital
Regional College Plan May Solve Expansion Query
Baltimore AP report notes State Board of Education president Terame Frampton Jr forecasts growth in Maryland higher education, with up to half of undergraduates at regional two year colleges. University of Maryland president Wilson Elkins signals possible shift to admitting only top high school graduates. Planning agency summary projects 75 percent rise in public higher education by 1970. Officials say estimates are conservative and based on current formulas.
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Wilson H. Elkins
University of Maryland
Shirley Temple’s Daughter Linda White Graduates Private School
Shirley Temple’s daughter Linda Susan Black graduated from Castilleja High School in Palo Alto. Charles A. Black of Woodside, once Hollywood’s “Little Miss Marker,” said his daughter plans to attend the University of Oregon next fall.
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Shirley Temple
Woodside
Calif
APJ
Helleniher
Hollywood
Scar-Alo
Linda Susan Black
Castilleja High School
Palo Alto
New Mus
Charles A. Black
Little Miss Marker
University of Oregon
Local Deaths and Services Notice
Wilfred C Taylor 81 of Homewood Church Home near Williamsport died at Washington County Hospital Wednesday. He was born in Baltimore and was survived by nieces and nephews. Services 10 a.m. Saturday at A K Cortman Funeral Home, Rev Jan Ports, burial Rest Raven Cemetery. Graveside services for Buchanan Schley III in Laguna Beach Cal will be Friday Rose Hill Cemetery at 1 30 p m Rev Albert Lucas officiating.
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William J. Clapp
Dale
Orchard Rand
George E. Whetstone
Fred E
Base Hill
Rouzer
Wilfred C.taylor
Homewood Church
Willsiamsport
Washington County
Baltimore City
Milas
Martha J. (Davies) Taylor
Bethany United Church of Christ
Rimore
Iuneral
A.K. Cortman
Jan Ports
Raven Cemetery
Buchanan Schley III
Laguna Beach
Calif
Rose Hill Cemetery
Albert Lucas
Buchanan Schley
Margaret Matthews
R. MeGlowan
Little Orleans
Gateway Nursing Home
Morgan County
West Virginia
James W
Ellen E. Fitzpatrick McGowan
Grove Funeral Home
Hancock
St. Patter's Catholic Church
Charles Quinn
St. Patrek’s Cemetery
Area Deaths Open With McGowan and Everett Obituaries
Area obituaries note R MeGlowan 82 of Little Orleans died at Gateway Nursing Home after a long WV birth, with services at St Patrick s in Hancock. Fayemond A Everett 49 of Vienna, Morgan County native, dies at George Washington University Hospital, with funeral at Money King Vienna and burial at National Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include spouse, children, and siblings.
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Everett
Berkeley Springs
W Ya
Favemond A
Vienna
Morgan Couty
P.t
National i ‘Memorial Park
George Washington Uni;Wersity Hospital
Washington, D
May (Gutman
Berkeley
Springs
Roy Eyers ‘Jett
Capital Transit System
Washington
Viola (Holten) Everell
Raymond A
Kirk Weed
Alex
Andria
Granitchildren
Lioyd Vartis
Kenry O. Michael
Prayer for Influences and Gratitude
A Cheverly Maryland minister Roy H. Steller Jr of Chaverly Community Evangelical United Brethren Church offers a prayer thanking parents teachers and friends for their influence. He asks believers to resolve to live higher and holier lives through Jesus Christ.
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Jesus Christ
Roy H. Steller Jr
Cheverly
Chaverly Community
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Republicans and Negroes gain Georgia seats in vote
In Georgia the Republicans win 17 of 47 races and gain 22 of 205 House seats, the biggest county gains this century while Negroes win nine seats for first time since 1907. Goldwater calls for Vietnam troop plan changes and urges use of air and sea power.
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Fulton County
Atlanta
Republiicans
Miamne Beach
Fla
United States
Barry Goldwater
House
U.S
Muscogee’ County
Tollumbus
United Then
Georgia
SS. Hose
Callway
He Manor
Air freshening phone rate spurs odor control talk
In Washington County reports the Chesapeake and Potomacsmonth company eyes a Dial-Prayer style phone system with self answering features at 27.50 while earlier figures show 17.59. Sales of odor control chemicals to curb exhaust and air pollution are noted as proposals for buses and municipal use.
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Chesapeake and Potomacsmonth
Swartz
Local Telephone Co
Washington County
North Potomac Junior High Adds Summer School Centers
remedial reading and arithmetic classes expand at North Potomac Junior High with Nortly Palomas Elementary Center joining three sites. About 182 elementary and 500 plus secondary registrations, 400 in driver education. Elementary students attend nearest center. schedules run 8:30 to 10:00 reading and 11:30 to 12 arithmetic in various locations. Tuition and registration questions go to Miss Annilea Browne. Head Start preschool begins July 6 at ten centers.
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Nortly Palomas Junior High
Dow
Roa
Panghorn
Lincolnshire
North Fetomacs
WSO
Avon
Schond Soul
Annilea Browne
Board of Faucation
al Ten
Hart Beer
North Wa
Paintwork Under Way At Former Woolworth Building
Painters apply a fresh coat and remodel the interior of the former Woolworth building on West Washington Street to prepare for its opening. The scene focuses on workers as birds, starlings and pigeons, are kept away. Photo by Dave Earp.
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Woolworth
W. Washington St
Dave Earp
Health warnings on cigarette packages pass Senate
The Senate approved a bill 72 to 3 requiring health warnings on cigarette packages with the line Caution: Cigarette smoking may be hazardous to your health. A three year moratorium on such wording in advertising is included as the measure moves to the House. The bill advances amid debate. The same session also raised the national debt limit to 328 billion dollars, with a 285 billion permanent cap slated from July 1 if no action is taken. Industrial production rose for the seventh straight month led by machinery and equipment.
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Washington
Senate
House
Relion
Federal Reserve Board
New Cabinet Post Expected In Senate Action
Washington AP reports the Senate prepares to pass a national housing plan creating a Cabinet level Department of Housing and Urban Development. If approved Johnson names Hubert C Weaver to head the new agency, becoming the first secretary. House backed the bill 217 to 184.
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Washington
Senate
Market Pauses After Two Day Rise On Mixed Trading
New York stocks opened higher but cooled after two-session advance. Chrysler Ford and Lto softened slightly. General Electric and American Can rose. Union Carbide dipped on big block trading. Anaconda and U S Steel among gainers as aerospace and chemicals indices edged higher.
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Minh
Molors
Chrysler
Ford
Lto
Baker
General Since
American Motors
Union Carbide
Cinta
Anaconda
U.S. Steel
General Dynamics
Eastman Kodak
General Electric
American Can
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chesapeake &Kia
Texaco
Liggell & Myers
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