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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1960
Page
10
An old classified notice lists many 1950s American autos for sale including Ford, Chevrolet, Pontiac, DeSoto, and Buick models. Descriptions emphasize hardtops, 4 doors, V-8 or V-4 engines, and full equipment. Some entries appear garbled but reference Bel Air Biscayne Biscayne Bel Air Fairlane and Fairlane. Listings show year spans from 1956 to 1959 with multiple fully equipped options.
The Washington County Community Services Council was officially organized at a dinner meeting with over 100 delegates from 1680 agencies. Dr. Richard A. Young described it as a coordinating body to unite at least 75 organizations, serving as liaison, avoiding fundraising, and avoiding duplication of services while promoting cooperation and a countywide directory of services. The council will operate with officers and standing committees, and membership is being formalized by agencies after upcoming board approvals.
In Los Angeles AP reports actress Bette Davis won a 65700 settlement after a three year old fall in a rented home caused a broken back. Davis testified she mistook a closet door for an opening to a cellar and blamed the defendants for not disclosing the door's true access.
Kansas City portion of the American Baptist Association convention adopts a resolution asserting there are Communists and sympathizers in government and religious groups across the United States. Delegates urge leaders to root out and expose Communists Socialists and sympathizers wherever found.
Radio listings noteFriday schedule for WJE and WJEJ FM in Hagerstown with final tune by John Daly news segments. Highlights include Teenage Dancing Party, Stars and Beyond the Stars, Farm Hour local news, Rise and Shine, Birthday Club, Morning Devotions and Weekend News. Program blocks cover sports and music with a school lesson and football game recap.
Radio log lists WARK 1490 programming with CBS News 1490 Club and bumper to bumper World News Sports News and weather. Dean Back and Listen and Andy Griffith segments air with Burns and Allen Bob and Ray and party plater features until 5 am, plus Saturday schedule includes Werle News and farm news.
Former President Truman stands apart among Democrats for not criticizing Eisenhower on foreign affairs while others urge bipartisanship. Nixon, Kennedy, Stevenson and Johnson push various foreign policy critiques, with Kennedy outlining a detailed plan and Stevenson seeking open discussion without Kremlin involvement.
James Hazelton of the Internal Revenue Alcohol and Tobacco Division spoke at the Hagerstown Exchange Club. He reported 3,506 eastern seaboard confiscations last year with 3,000 in the south, noting most southern stills were one man operations for home use. Northern plant syndicates spend 60 to 70 thousand dollars to run plants producing 190 proof alcohol at about 500 gallons daily. He stated you may make 200 gallons of wine for family consumption and that beer manufacture is illegal. He noted a Maryland Army post still and showed confiscation photos. Sam Phillippy introduced new members Jack Starliper and Mr Heaper.
Detectives questioned Richard Sample, 23, found his name on a burglary card and denied involvement. A black light in a dark room showed luminous materials on his shoes, exposing his presence at the scene. He surrendered and was booked on suspicion.
A compact news card compiling time and tunes notes from Time and Tunes. Features brief items on clubs shows and music events with local flavor. Includes quick updates from Capitol Cloakroom and Stork Club Saturday Matinee segments.
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