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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1954

Page

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Byrd and Mahoney Vie in Maryland Gubernatorial Fight

Mahoney seeks top state office in three counties with ballot impoundment requests and recount bids. Byrd holds backing of party leaders as Mahoney accuses real estate schemes. racial politics cited by Mahoney and Byrd denial of wrongdoing. McKeldin, renominated, awaits general election after a wide primary score in Maryland’s political clash.

Unof Calvert and Queen Annes Spiece Talbot Mahoney Byrd Seiais William Preston Lape Jr Lansdale G. Lasseer Berd Maryland Mahoney Camip Old Paull Baltimore City Theodore R. McKeldin Simplo Lane Cansidete

U. S. Steel agrees to wage and benefit boosts

U S Steel workers and the corporation ratified a two year contract increasing starting hourly pay to 1.57 and widening the wage spread to 1 4 cents. Insurance and pension benefits rise with a freeze on the insurance level for two years and a three year pension plan. Both sides will pay 2 extra cents per hour for the enhanced program. Industry sources note possible steel price hikes of 2 to 4 50 per ton amid this pact.

U. S. Steel U.S. Steel Portal Security McDonald S. Steel

Guatemalan War Ends as Reds Out at Truce Stage

Rebels and government forces clash described as halted with a cease-fire not formalized. Castillo Armas seeks continued anti-Communist push while Vatican envoy Verolino joins armistice talks. Peurifoy calls the outcome the first victory against communism in the Western Hemisphere.

Castillo Armas Vatican Guatemala Msgr Gennaro Verolino Zacapa Chiquimala Puerto Barrios Castillo U.S John Peurifoy

Prayer note from Christ Epiphopal Church rector James W. Kennedy

A daily blessing from Lexington Kentucky rector James W. Kennedy thanks God for goodness and opportunities to show mercy. He prays for everyone to express love by making others happy and to share joy, requesting guidance for the day in Christ’s name.

Christ's Horde James W. Kennedy Lexington, Ry Christ Epiconal Church

Deaths Here Early Today Result in Shootings

Details from a double shooting indicate a fight ended in gunfire. Burger, a painter, was with Mrs. Houser on a porch and insisted she take a drink she refused. Neighbors heard a scream and two shots, with a possible muffled third shot. Blood stains described in the kitchen area. Bodies sent to Notment Funeral Home. Mrs Houser noted as a shoe and leageing club member. Funeral arrangements pending.

Wolf and Wigfield Burger Houser Helen Munday Hagerstown Shoe and Legeing Company Notment Funeral Home Potomiac Street Police al Sunvunnescenti

Oppenheimer Ban Upheld By AEC By 4 To 1 Vote

The AEC affirmed Oppenheimer's security ban by a 4 to 1 vote after a long review. The panel heard 38 witnesses including Oppenheimer. Smyth urged reinstatement, while Strauss Zuckert Campell joined in the majority opinion. Murphy wrote a separate loyalist view.

Oppenheimer AEC New York America Henry’ D. Smyth Lewis L. Strauss Eugene M. Zuckert Joseph Campbel Thomas E. Murphy Smyth Princeton Congress Rep W. Sterling Cote R-Ny Senate House Atomic Energy Committee Commission Opnenheimer Institute For Advanced Study N.J

City And State Sign Agreement To Eliminate Crossings

City officials and state road engineers announced a plan to remove grade crossings on Route 40 in Hagerstown. The project aims to end delays and collisions by coordinating railroad and roadway work, with surveys and engineering details to follow. Mayor Burhans stressed cooperation and the long-delayed need amid growing auto and rail traffic.

Burbans State Roaden Ington Franklin Street Ings Hagerstown Antie‘Survey Corpa Visemes West End Burhans

Chesapeake and Potomac to Buy New Equipment

The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company board in Baltimore approved new equipment for Williamsport and Hagerstown central offices costing 14000. The company plans to spend about 4200000 to improve service with 3800000 of that total in the next three months.

Williamsport Hagerstown Chesapeake and Potomac ‘Tele Baltimore

Elks Lodge Initiation and Summer Plans

The Hagerstown Lodge of Elks held its first initiation of the lodge year with new officers presenting the ceremony. William O. Renner received an Elkan lapel pin from W. W. Kendall of Fairchild Aircraft, followed by a shrimp feed. A picnic was planned for July 18 as the next activity.

Hagerstown

Weather Forecast Promises Showers and Thunderstorms

The Weather Bureau predicts showers tonight in the Appalachian region with thunderstorms in the lower Mississippi Valley, the southern Plains and the Cascades. Warmer temperatures are expected in the northern Rockies.

Appalachan BiMalssippi Plains Cascades Rockies

Life Insurance Firm Seeks Agents for Hagerstown Franchise

A Maryland Life Insurance Co opportunity invites a successful agent to inquire about a General Agency Franchise in Hagerstown. Financial arrangements will match experience. Apply to C. O. Biven, Director of Agencies, 10 Lauth St., Baltimore 2, Maryland.

Hagerstown C. O. Biven Maryland Life Insurance Co Lauth St Baltimore 2 Maryland

Hoffman thanks voters after Tuesday primary

Jos M Hoffman County Commissioner expresses gratitude for the support in the Tuesday primary and asks residents to extend it into the November 2 general election, pledging continued prudent conduct of county affairs.

Appreciation note to Washington County voters

Clarence V. Eldridge expresses thanks to the citizens of Washington County for their support in the recent primary. He pledges that his conduct and record as County Commissioner will meet continued confidence and support.

November Whes clacon day rilis'cround lineup summary

A garbled list of candidates and positions from November elections. Names like John W Wishert Alfred, Harold Imbert, Clarence Eldridge, J Edgar emsburg, George Fockler, Charles L Jacob, Joscal Baker, Edward Rowland, and Hugh Troxell appear with party labels Democratic or Republican. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.

John W. Wishert Alfred Wieng Democratic Considuter Howard J. Grove Wiiom M D. Kenneth McLaughlin Dyer Los Ta Hollyday Jere Atte Omer Thagian James F. Register Wille Harry Newcomer Charles F. Ely Hugh K. Troxell W. H. Needy, Jr Clark Henry Holzapfel G.merlin Sayler Orpham Court Edward Hank

Brethren Leader to Describe Wartime Relief Efforts

Rev Mr Snider, former national director of youth work for the Church of the Brethren, recalls his Germany assignment in Kassel during World War Two. He led international work camps and the student exchange program, supervised Kassel House relief efforts, and will share slides and photos from Brethren service in Austria and Greece at the local church.

Church of the Brethren Mr. Snyder Germany Waynesboro Kassel America Kassel House Toear Mr. Snider Austria Greece

Mixed Old TV Listings and Theatre Schedule Snippet

A dense OCR fragment lists TV shows, theatre titles, and programming notes including Backer Bill, Pinky Low Show, Art Lamb Show, Family Playhouse titles, film funnies, western traits, and various news and weather slots. The readable items hint at a local station’s schedule with multiple programs and times, banding together a broad day of entertainment and information.

Bill Pinky Low Art Lamb Family Playhouse Sunny Fairlight Theatre Starlight Theatre Jim Gibbons Baxter Ward Mark Evine Tadiation Neawemar Wmar TV John Daley Douglas Bawa Mr. Sweeney Inspector Mark Seber Tom Con Boba Nawaon News Caravan John Cameron Swayze Baltimoreland Arthur Gorffray Joan Joan Davis Hollywood Vern Will Warren Man Moning - Holley Mims Bobby Dyken Edwarda Mel Allen Merkness Matthew Warren Simpon Rte Pales Spo BIW Baker U.S Geneva

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