Ambulance Fund Drive Aims For 28 000 Support In Hagerstown
The Hagerstown Community Rescue Service seeks 28 000 to fund 24 hour free ambulance and rescue work for another year. Volunteers run three ambulances with over 60 members and 11 years of service. Last year the unit logged nearly 2 300 trips. Public donations totaling about 13 000 have been raised. organizers urge more gifts from area residents to sustain training, equipment, and headquarters.
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Crime Stopper program helps Chicago curb crime
In Chicago over two years 5377 arrests were made thanks to Operation Crime-Stop a citizen police program launched April 13 1964. Ten thousand officers are aided by 500000 active members who report suspicious activity risked safety to intervene and report crimes shouting crime is everybodys business. Chicagoans refuse to accept crime as inevitable.
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Voice Of The People Responds To Irate Neighbor Over Lawn Habits
A reader defends dog ownership and laments vandalism by neighbors, urging restraint and warning against shooting dogs. The letter discusses respect for life, non Christians, and living as one was made to live, signed by M. Lumm Jr. of Hagerstown Maryland.
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How To Keep Well Poisonous Plants Abound In America
Guidance on avoiding poison ivy oak and sumac exposure through identification tips and preventive measures. Advice covers Urushiol handling, washing with soap, decontamination of clothing tools and skin, protective clothing, and safe disposal while noting variable sensitivity and seasonal prominence. Readers may send questions to Dr Van Dellen via The Daily Mail with a self addressed stamped envelope.
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Jottings From Yesteryears in Washington County
Taxpayers crowded the County Commissioners office prompting an extra session. Hagerstown braces for a $300,000 light plant permit hearing in Baltimore. Rebuilding Franklin Street and Mulberry Street slated at $83,000 if bids stand. Flour import may top 500,000 pounds via Emergency Wheat Purchase Plan. Charles L. Keiker of West Virginia hospitalised after wrist injuries from an axe. A private boys school eyeing Hagerstown site via Philadelphia brokers plans for around 20 boys and masters. City engineer and streets superintendent posts to gain separate chiefs. Luther Grove reports 12 pounds of bacon and 0 ham stolen from car at Market house lot. Day licenses now carry a notice curbing dog barking and property disturbances. Fresh peas, cherries, and strawberries find buyers at City Market.
On This Date In History June 24 Activates Global Events
On June 24 historical milestones unfold across nations. The Soviet blockade of Berlin began a 321 day airlift and key dates include Hernando Cortez entering Mexico City in 1520 and France adopting its first Republican Constitution in 1793.
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Seeking Truth Through Belief and Communication
A middle aged man argues that people trust themselves over others and highlights lack of faith in spouses and parents. He asserts marriage needs true communication though counseling can fail if it sparks arguments. He notes Christians doubt Jesus while acknowledging God’s existence and guidance.
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Doctor Corday Warns Of Doctor Shortage In U S
Doctor Eliot Corday president of the American College of Cardiology warns that the United States faces a shortage of about 10,040 doctors based on a 9 to 750 ratio. He argues for one doctor per 450 people and cites limited medical school capacity as the bottleneck while noting vast scientific progress. He urges perseverance and service to help meet growing needs in medicine and education.
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Nixon to Wage Fight for 68 Nomination
Former Vice President Richard Nixon plans a nationwide primary and caucus campaign beginning with New Hampshire on March 10 and California on June 2 for the 1968 GOP nomination. He aims to contest all meaningful primaries and cooperates with GOP leaders to mobilize delegates nationwide.
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Johnson Wilson July Summit Sees Two Leaders Under Fire
President Johnson and British Prime Minister Wilson plan a July Washington meeting amid stiff opposition at home and abroad. Both face Left-wing challenges over Viet Nam policy and foreign affairs, threatening to complicate the talks and test their resolve on global issues.
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