Jordan and Egypt Drift Toward Open Rift Amid Embassy Closure
Jordan and Egypt further strained ties as Amman closes its Cairo embassy and recalls staff. Nasser, Kuwaily and Saudi leaders press for unity while Syria reneges on aid. Iraq may step in. US aid to Hussein partially disbursed after Jordan purged pro-Egypt leaders. The dispute centers on Egypt-Syria influence and the Arab subsidy pact.
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Amman
Jordan
Egypt
Cairo
Asati
Asser
Shokri Kuwaily
Hussein
Saud
Saudi Arabia
Samir Rifai
Nasser
Britain
Syria
Oslrich
Iraq
United States
Galanc H.o
Hagerstown Sailors Visited San Francisco After Fleet Exercise
The Service Three men Ralph Line and Charles Kline aboard the carrier Kearsarge along with radioman Jack Betts of the destroyer Preston visited San Francisco for rest after intense simulated combat with the First Fleet off the California coast. They will return to Long Beach and San Diego. Separately, Pvt. Donald R. Koons graduated from the Signal School at Fort Monmouth and Pvt. William Conway recently arrived in Korea with the 24th Infantry Division. Fort Eustis trains Pvt. Ronald Fraley under the Reserve Forces Act. Venetian blinds service and beer ad follow.
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Hagerstown
San Francisco
Calif
U. S. First Fleet
California
Ralph £. Line
USN
Vester C. Line
Harp Road
Charles R. Kline
Floyd FH. Kline
West Franklin Street
Kearsarge
Jack
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Donald R. Koons
E. H. Koons, Jr
Calvert Terrace
Mial
Signal School
Hagerstown High School
Fort Eustis
Army
Ronald W. Fraley
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Shepherdstown High School
Startzmans
Aba
Virginia Ave
Church & Prospect
Alsatia Club Meets Tonight and Plans Trips
The Alsatia Club will meet tonight at the club rooms on West Washington Street with President Max Fiery presiding to hear member suggestions. A bus trip to Washington to see Washington vs Cleveland baseball on June 21 is scheduled, another game trip to Baltimore on July 28 planned, and a strawberry festival set for July 12 at the club.
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West Washington Street
Max
Fiery
Washington
Mundy Returns To Tax Commission Chair
Cornelius P. Mundy a 56-year-old Baltimore attorney returns as chairman of the State Tax Commission after a two-year bench service. Gov. McKeldin announced Mundy’s appointment to a six-year term dating back to May 6, succeeding Joseph Alien who resigned. Mundy previously held the post before his judicial appointment in 1985.
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Baltimore
Cornelius P. Mundy
State Tax Commission
Mundy
Obituary Notice for Mrs Sarah Ann Long of Clear Spring
Mrs Sarah Ann Long wife of Mason Franklin Long of Clear Spring died Saturday in Washington County Hospital after a ten day illness. She was 49 born near Hagerstown daughter of John Albert and Moselia Elizabeth Sooks. Survived by husband five children including Mason Franklin Jr and Charles Hilary, a sister and several brothers. Burial in Rose Will cemetery after services at Assemblies of God Church Salem Ave. Infant Angela Dawn North died at one day old in Alexandria Hospital.
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Sarah Ann Vane
Sarah Ann Dane Long
Mason Franklin Long
Clear’ Spring
Washington County Hospital
Magerstown
John Albert
Moselia Elizabeth Ushanl
Clear Spring
Assemblies of God Church
Harger'stown
Coffman Funeral Home
Salem Avenue
William Helms
Rose Will Cemetery
Angela Dawn North
Raymond E. North
Hagerstown
Alexandria
Alexandria Hospital
Virginia
Dr James Watson Dies at 86 in Hancock Maryland
Dr James Ashbury Watson a longtime western Maryland physician died at 2 05 a m Sunday at the home of his daughter Mrs Hazel Schriver in Hancock aged 86 following heart disease He lived at Piney Grove Allegany County most of his life practicing except for five years in Frostburg He delivered 175 babies at a 1848 picnic honoring him and his wife He was a member of James W Bowers Lodge 173 A F and AM Hancock and Ali Ghan Temple Cumberland Survived by his wife Emma daughter Hazel Schriver Funkstown son Carl A Watson three generations including a granddaughter and great granddaughter Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm Piney Plains Methodist Church with Rev J John S Park Masonic graveside rites and viewing at the church
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James Ashbury Watson
Maryland
Hazel Schriver
Pennsylvania Avenue
Hancock
Sonn
John
Mary Ellen (McGinnis) Watson
Piney Grove
Route 40
Allegany County
Frostburg
J. John S. Park
Mother Informs Of Son Death From Defense Telegram
Mrs. Mary Mason of Williamsport Route 2 received a telegram from the Department of Defense reporting the death of her son Melvin who had served with the U S Army in Germany. She awaits a letter with further details.
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Mary Mason
Williamsport
Department of Defense
Melvin
U. S. Army
Germany
Ten Year Old Terror Strikes Muse Town
Young Joey Coleman, ten, armed with multiple pistols, terrorized Muse in Washington County for two hours. He shot at moving targets, pinned his father behind a pole, and fled before being captured by three men. He is in a highly emotional state and under juvenile authority, with a psychiatric history. Muse, near Canonsburg, hosts the boy visiting his grandmother Mrs. Catherine Coleman.
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Uanonsburg
Ute
Muse
Will Jong
Fay
Joe Coleman
Joey
Washington County
Dé Furé
Trick
William Burts
Bivins
Mis
Iton
Canonsburg
Catherine Coleman
Pittsburgh
Civil Rights Bill Faces House Vote Today
The House plans to pass President Eisenhower's civil rights bill after Friday's 199 to 187 defeat of a key Southern amendment. A shut off of debate is set by Congress, with a bipartisan Senate group ready to maneuver the measure around the Southern led Judiciary Committee. Southern opponents threaten a filibuster, while the Northern wing aims to empower federal court injunctions to curb civil rights violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Eisenhower
Senate
Judiciary Committee
U.S
Marine officer candidate from Maryland earns commission
Joseph E. Revell of Hagerstown Maryland and Barbara Potts of Smithsburg is identified as a Marine officer candidate who graduated from Officer Candidate training in June at Quantico Virginia and was commissioned a Marine second lieutenant He now attends the eight month Marine Officers Basic School at Quantico The ten week Officer Candidate course screens candidates from colleges universities and enlisted ranks of the Marine Corps
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Joseph E. Revell
Carlton C. Revell
Hagerstown RL
Barbara R. Potts
Smithsburg Rt. 1
Quanticn
Marine Officers Basic School
Msu- At -Quantico
Marine Corps
Hopkins Graduate Adams Joins U S Steel American Bridge
Hopkins University engineering graduate Philip M. Adams, son of Mr. and Mrs. George I. Adams of 5 Marbern Road, has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the U S Army reserves and accepted a position with the American Bridge Division of U S Steel. He and his wife reside at 438 Thorpe Street, Sewickley, Pa.
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Philip M. Adams
George I. Adams
Marbern Road
Johns Hopkins University
U.S. Army
American Bridge Division
U.S. Steel Corp
Thorpe St
Sewickley
Pinball Licensing Tight. Only 35 Licenses Issued
Washington County enforces a new pinball license law effective June 1. Licenses for 35 machines have been issued so far, with fees set at 50 dollars for console machines and 25 dollars for regular types. The law prohibits players under 16 and expects about a month to issue all licenses, with most approvals going to Mason Dillon Coin Machine Co.
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Washington County
Clerk of Court
Mason Dillon Coin [Coin Machine Co
Woman Injured At Her Home Investigated For Connection
Sauize Enners said the arm heat damage from Saturday occurred at her home and not linked to the chest cut suffered by Frank Burrell. City police probed whether the two injuries shared a common cause during their investigation.
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Sauize Enners
Frank Burrell
Montmerency Cherries and HVAC Offer in Cavetown
Keller Lewis and Son of Cavetown advertise Montmerency cherries and Philco window air conditioners. The offer includes 1 and 2 ton units with automatic temperature control and exhaust fresh air intake, FRRE normal installation, one year service, 10 percent down, and 24 month financing through Dentzer Bros. at 42 Summit Age, RP3-2433.
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Philco
Dentzer Bros
Ady
Ordination For Rev J H Clem Held Yesterday
The Rev Joseph Henry Clem was ordained at St Pauls Church Utica and will become assistant pastor of Christ s Evangelical and Reformed Chapel later this summer. He is a Catawba College and Lancaster Theological Seminary graduate, formerly with Frederick National Bank, and is married to Montie Lee Hadsell of Albemarle North Carolina. The Clems will reside in Manganosville after July 1.
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Joseph Henry Clem
Christ's Evangelical
St. Paul's Church
Utica
Frederick D. Eyster
Potomac Synod
Alfred N. Sayres
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Merle F.J. Sellinger
Bear Creek
N.C
Erma K. Stull
Hoy
Clem
Catawba College
Salisbury
Frederick National Bank
Montie Lee Hadsell
Albemarle
Clems
Shell ‘J
Manganosville
Twelve Deaths From Accidents Over Weekend
Over the weekend Maryland recorded at least 22 accidental deaths. Eight drowned as a heat wave drove people to beaches. A drowning occurred at Nelson Point near Washington as divers searched for George Maddox, a 20 year old fisherman. A lightning strike killed William Costin during a Baltimore County outing near Bel Air. A medical examiner noted brief injuries to others in the same game. Continued on Page 2.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Baltimore
Towson
Baltimore County
Bel Air
Harford County
Paul BM. Guerin
Baltimore Ciy
Barbara
ICC Approves Boost In Express Rates Eastward
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Hallway Express Agency to raise express rates by 11 percent on most small quantity shipments in the East, effective on 15 days notice. Exemptions include fresh fish seafood flowers and watercress while milk cream newspapers and human remains remain unchanged.
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Walsengton Tf
Interstate Commerce Commission
UCC
Hailway Express Agency
East
ICC
Eastern
Railway Express
Ue East
Senators Push Reevaluation of China Trade Policy
U S senators from three parties urge rethinking the trade embargo with Communist China with proposals including limited airline work, newsman access, and broader Asia policy review. Senators Magnuson Fulbright Thye call for reassessment, while Knowland and Butler oppose any relaxation despite Britain’s easing moves.
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Washington
United States
China
Magauson
D-Wash
Fulbright
Peiping
Britain
Russia
Magnuson
U.S
Red China
Senate Commerce Committee
Duluth
Mim
Asia
Knowland
Butler
Women Attend Maryland Short Course At University
About 1,090 rural women are expected to attend the List annual Rural Women's Short Course at the University of Maryland College Park. The sessions run through Saturday with participants living in dormitories and starting each day with 15 minutes of meditation in the chapel.
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College Park
University of Maryland
Gallagher's Liquor and Hunter Window Fans Ad
Thro-aways six for a dollar and seven for a dollar beer specials at Gallagher's Liquor Store corner E Wash Locust. Hunter window fans 16 to 22 inch blades two speed reversible included with free delivery and installation priced from 38.95 to 94.95 terms offered by Mender Bros 42 Summit Ave Thone RE 22333.
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Gallagher
Cor. E. Wash
Locust
Hunter
Sur
Guar
Free del
Mender Bros
Summit Ave
Thone
Community Rescue Service Seeks Donors For Building Fund
The Community Rescue Service begins its second half of a month long fundraiser with $3,000 raised toward a $15,000 goal. The focal unit operates two ambulances with 90 volunteers around the clock and plans a new permanent headquarters on West Franklin Street to enable a rescue truck upgrade. ARL J. Myers, a Herald-Mail press man, remains active in ambulance service and first aid, donating time for events and holidays. The service started in 1955, with initial equipment and seven day a week operation, inspired by William Hobson and Ruth Hobson to meet vital local needs.
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Community Rescue Service
Focal Rescue Unit
Tts
J. Myers
Herald-Mail Company
Fairgrounds
Ing
Devoto Ser
Mary- Carl
Franklin Street
Cart
William Hobson
Poland
Totomac Edison
Ruth
Hobson
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Arab Unity
Korea
Wiinm F. Comvay
Etna M. Moore
Route 1
Knoxville
24Th Infantry Division
Boonsboro High School
Boonsboro
Harold Smith
S. L
Nial
Brown
Brunswick
RCA
Tage’s
Fairground Avenue
Alcahilius Anonymous
P.O. Hox
MD. Ary
Dr. Watson
Hopkins Grad
Montmerency Cherries
Keller Lewis & Son
Cavetown
Dial
Cushwa
Dia
Jack B. Schnebly
Second National Bank Disre
Mailancifa Insurance
Columbus, Ohie
J. W. Rohrer Float Co
Pocahontas
Philadelpia
Reading
Ayers Bros. Coal CO
J. H. Clem
Univ. of Maryland
Brethren Mutual Insurance Co
Paul D. Harst
Mar
U. S
Studebaker Scotsman
Fleigh Motor Corp
Dore ES
Fhiight
Carl J. Myers
The
Tammany Manor Cor
Davis Drive
Hampton Road East
Sutton
Second National
Second National Bank of Hagerstown
Federal Depoct Insurance Comporsion
Federal Reserve System
Robert's Restaurant
E. Franklin Street
Anton'ry
Helen and
Bob Yesky
Mote Reet
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