Snyder plan to form Hagerstown County Water and Sewer Authority
State Senator George F. Snyder and Washington County Delegates push legislation to form a Hagers town County Water and Sewer Authority amid disputes over annexation, suburban service delivery, and the Suburban Sanitary Commission's plans. A hearing Saturday will clarify how districts would be created and funded, with questions about costs, bonds, and who pays. The proposal, backed by six delegates, aims to curb partisan politics and chart orderly regional growth.
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George F. Snyder
Washington County
Hagerstown County
Sen. Snyder
Sanitary Commissio
Board of County Commissioners
Hagerstown
Suburban Sanitary Commission
Sewage Disposal Department
Hagerstown Water Department
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Sanitary Commission
Herbert McElwee
Richard Grumbacher
John Huyett
Noel Spence
R. S. Dillon, Jr
Irwin Hoffman
Every Home Has A Lack by Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle muses on the universal shortage in households from missing basics to everyday comforts. He jokes about common gaps like bathroom tissue light bulbs and shoelaces while contrasting items he rarely lacks with those in constant short supply.
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New York
Apia
Bu Ik
U.S. Army
Frances
Just Folks by Edgar Av Guest Neighbors seek peace and shared labor
Neighbors who wish at peace to dwell share the labor and cures and all affairs. Nations that wish each other well need neither gin nor shot nor shell. In war’s foul summer, they do not think to kill their fellow clan.
The Voice Of The People on Committees and Decis ions
An unsigned letter criticizes Washington County politicians for forming committees to study issues such as deer damage to orchards county government and liquor laws. The writer urges leaders to make independent decisions based on principle and fairness and warns against overreliance on consultants. The piece closes with a jab at city governance and an anti socialist stance.
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Washington County
Snyder
Tennessee
President advisers and the burden on leadership
An editorial argues that the duties on a U S president have grown beyond one person to handle. It cites Kennedy on advisory failure and warns that reliance on advisers like the Council of Economic Advisers risks economic regimentation, harming free enterprise and progress. The piece calls for readers to send letters to the public voice.
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United States
Kennedy Kimas
Oice
Council of Economic Advisers
Fea
Public Works ad prompts socialist critique in Hagerstown
The letter argues the city should not be in business merely to profit citizens but expand into non electric ventures. It mocks plans to use city power profits to fund housing, bakery, real estate, insurance, dust control, sand blast equipment, beer distribution and more.
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Dean Miller
Koveraing
Hagerstown
Burhans
Huyek
Vorous
Jottings from Yesteryears at the Academy and area events
Jottings note Lucille Dixon winning in Opportunity Night at the Academy while Gladys Allen contended for honors. Mentions a 77 degree day, railway land sale for a new substation, a party honoring Arthur Thomas, and lists attendees. Officers joined the anti-pleasure driving campaign. West Virginia migrants arrive under Farm Security Administration. Home & Savings and Loan League ranking shift. Local staff changes at Herald-Mail. Clyde H Roberts exhibit opens at Washington County Museum of Fine Arts.
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West Virginia
Washington County
Farm Security Administration
Use
Three Minutes a Day Roles of a Modern Homemaker in Butler
A Florida era piece notes a wife’s varied duties from gardener to chef cited by Alice Blackburn to Home Demonstration Club members in Butler Tennessee. It warns against overloading a homemaker with incidental tasks while stressing the primary mission of homemaking as God intended. It ends with a prayer for wisdom to fulfill many roles without neglecting essential duties.
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Alice Blackburn
Home Demonstration Club
Butler
Tennessee
Slit
Soviet missiles aid to China tied to Sino Soviet split
Moscow secretly ships SA-2 ground to air missiles to China, aiding Red defense as U2 and Samos satellites photograph 21 missile sites along China's coast and inland bases. U.S. intelligence debates whether Khrushchev and Mao coordinate closely or remain deeply divided, while a suspected Chinese nuclear test near Chang Tang raises new risks.
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Moscow
Peiping
Khrushchev
Red China
U. S
Cuba
Air Force
Mao
China
U.S
John McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
State Department
Russia
McCone
Sigma
Soviet Union
Siberia
India
Janary
Tokyo
How To Keep Well Electronic Aid For Death
Chester Gould and others discuss electronic devices in medicine and crime fighting. The piece notes micro implants aiding deafness, heart pacemakers, nerve stimulation, and future prospects. Questions are answered on fever sterilization and common medical curiosities with practical guidance.
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Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
van Bellen
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