Johnson's Great Society Takes Shape in Congress
Capitol Hill outlines of President Johnsons Great Society program merge with a push for major education and manpower bills. Senate action targets a 1.5 billion highway and development plan for Appalachia while house committees press for a national education bill and broader medical care and social security reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Mears
Johnson
Capitol Hill
House
Senate
Lobiwan
Adin Clayton Powell
House Education and Labor
Perwell
Licely
Senate Labor Committee
Powell
Ways and Means
Jourson
Wen
Howse Democrati
Jahnson
Appalachian Mountain
Congress
Powell Fins
Touse
Dottson
Church of the Nazar More Beautful Anerica, Rea
Malllian
UPN
Driver Killed In Accident Near Leetown
Charles Cowan of Martinsburg dies at Charles Cowan General Hospital after a crash near Leetown on Leetown Bowen Road. Kenneth Shackleford of Waytown and Foster B Michael of Martinsburg were treated. Shackleford died at the scene, Michael released with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Shackleford
Wairton
Herdstown
Martinsturg
Charles ‘Cowan General Hospital
Independent Fire Co Ambulancen
Foster B. Michael
New York Ave
Martinsburg
Lwreckers
Lee + vandary Bowte
Feder-Ish Watchery
Leetown
Area Deaths Reach Across Several Counties
A long obituary list from Burkittsville to Waynesboro details deaths and funeral plans. James Henry Berch 7 of Burkittsville died Sunday at Frederick Memorial Maypill. Survivors include wife Elsie Maw Lerch and multiple children, grandchildren, and siblings. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday at Peete Funeral Home Brunswick with burial at Knoxville Cemetery. Other notices cover Lot tie Shindledecker in Grantsville Utah, William Berger of Waynesboro, Stella Cochran of Lynchburg, Amanda Purnell of Baltimore, Charles Thomas of Hagerstown, Brice Smith of Smithsburg, William Martin of Johnstown, James Barnhart of Hagerstown, and more, with service times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burkittsville
James Henry Berch
Frederick Memorial Maypill
Elsie Maw
Faithie) Lerch
George William
Sally Ann (Cook) Lereh
B&o ‘Railroad
Brotherhood of Railroad Cars Men
Edward Charles
Mervin Lor
Knoxville
Mary Kaine
Betty Leatherman
Myersville
Charles
Clarksboro
Joseph
Harry
Robrersville
Guy
Catonsville
William — E
Wilkes-Barre
Lille Fauble
Winchester
Laura Kees Ier
Mary Lereh
Baltimore
Catherine Tucker
Marclothy
Lillian
Waltz
Frederick
Charotte Johnson
Martinsburg
W. Va
Peete Funeral Home
Brunswick
Churchey
John W. Gossner
Waynesboro
Lottie Wili Shindladrekir
Mont Allo
Janet Criss
Grantsville
Utah
Mont Alle
McClelland
Kimira (Woolriige) Freeman
Hagerstown
Ackliston
Lurvivors
St. Andrew's Cemetery
Grove Funeral Home
William Bruce Martin
Summerset St. Johnstown
Mercy Hospital
Burnall
John Clinton
Sally Snyder Manvin
Johnstown
Herbert
Ligonier
Richard
Verona
Nan
Col
Kenneth
Martin
Arlington
Lewis Martin
Angle
Wolfinger
Elizabeth W. Snyder
Ethel Bailey
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
St. Johnstown
Lucretia M. Ragey Betts
Virginia Ave
Williamsport
Washoto County Hospital
Charles Betts
Narvey
Maria Gossard Rarec
Heeroheth
Claired
W.sw.s
Ladles Ald
Ladies Bible Class
Atx- Wary
American Legion
Margaret Harsh
van Fiester Betts
Wie Rebobeth Wulb
Chueh
Local Obituaries Honor Several Maryland Residents
William Thomas Redmond aged 63 dies at sister Galdie Baer’s home in Bunevgla. He was born in Hagerstown, son of John Redmond and Fannie Cave Redmond, a retired plasterer. Survived by sisters Nettie Bowders Baltimore Nellie Batata Washington and Alice Seller Hagerstown, brothers Clarence Henry Redmond Edward Lee Redmond Magherstown. Funeral at Rouzer Funeral Home Wednesday with Rev. G Bartow Harris. burial Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Charles &. Thoms Sr
Howell Rik
Porsythe’s Storage Co
Thomas
Grace B.U.U. Church
Serstown
Funkstown American Legion
John
Nellie Miller Thomas
Hazel Iron Chilts
Thoms
Charles E. Thomas Jr
Hagerstown
Richard L. ‘Thomas
Gettysburg
Tarbara J. Churchey
Carolyn L. ‘Thomas
Robert F. Thomas
Vivian Baker
Evelyn Breath
Jane Mose
Miriam
Nurber
West Haven
Laverne = Rohrbaugh
Test Haven
James Jacob Barnhart
Frederick St
Pearl Harbor
Barnhart
Marine Corps
South Hagerstown Wight School
U.S. Marine Corps
Suiney Eub
Quincey
Rest Haven
William Thomas Redmod
Galdie, Baer
Bunevgla
John Merry
Fannie Cave Redmond
Nettie Bowders
Baltimore
Nellie Batata
Washington
Aliee Éeller
Clarence Henry Redmond
Edward Lee Renand
Magerstown
Rouzer
UU D.am
G. Bartow Harris
Rose Hill Cemetery
Charles’ Hegen Spessard
St. Tee
Maryla State ‘Hospital
Hanorstown
Charles A
Anna
Gilbert Spossared
Westurn Maryland Railway and Airehildercraft
Leaves Sisters
Catherine Spessard Vowan
Gayle ‘Spessard
Smithsburg
Minnich Feneral
Edsvard P. Heinze
Burlat
Rose Hill I
Chamber of Commerce Attacks Great Society Proposals
The U S Chamber of Commerce criticizes President Jolie t s Great Society plans labeling controls credit disclosure and expansion of the U S Employment Service. It calls the program a repetition of expanded government activity in private life and warns against nontrine and conspiratorial ideas of business consumer relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasiington
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Joliet
U.S. Employment Service
Chamber
Frederick Area Man Found Dead In Flood Field
Frederick police identified Bruce Gibbons 29 of Frederick Rt. 3 as the drowned man found three miles east of town in a field by the Monocacy River after a receding flood. A car nearby is thought to have been driven by him and washed away. An autopsy is ordered to determine the cause of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Here
Monocacy River
Bruce Gibbons
The Daily Mail Establishment and Publication Note
A brief header from a historical newspaper page states the Daily Mail established in 1822 and printed daily with Sunday issues at a specific address. It notes a second class mail designation and publishing cadence, reflecting typical 19th century newspaper publishing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayl
Runini Reet Hagerstowe Ce
Cardinal Meyer in Critical Condition After Surgery
CHICAGO AP Cardinal Albert Meyer Roman Catholic leader of Chicago’s two million Catholics remains barely responsive after brain surgery. Doctors report a tumor was removed and deemed cancerous. He has not spoken since the operation and remains near consciousness, with physicians cautiously optimistic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Meyer
Chicago
Albert Cardinal Meyer
Meyer
Ile
My Fair Lady Wins Film Award Amid Hollywood Banquet
The ceremony at Beverly Hills honored My Fair Lady as a top film of the year with more than a thousand industry leaders in attendance. The Oscars backdrop followed a tradition of voting patterns, as Slattery's People was named last year’s TV show but has since been canceled.
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Holly Woot
Jon
Pray
Hollywood
Slattery
People
Plane Missing With 11 On Board In the Philippines
An API report says a Philippine airliner with 11 people on board disappeared today while en route from Manila to Naga City. The DA aircraft carried civil passengers and a three member crew as it vanished over the southeastern Lion Thend area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
API
Philippine
Lion Thend
Naga City
Bay History Museum Planned in St Michaels Maryland
The Yalbot County Historical Society begins a new museum devoted to Chesapeake Bay maritime history. It has acquired three buildings facing We Water on Navy Point and collected hundreds of exhibits to open in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay History Museum
ST Michaels
Cap
Yalbot County Historical Society
Chesapeake
Society
We Water
Navy Point
Two Receive Fines For Drunk Driving
A report from Gleuview and Ft Ritebie details multiple drunk driving and alcohol related offenses. Magiaurate James String Initas was fined for driving under the influence after a Saturday morning incident. William A. McKamey received six costs following a DUI conviction. Ann W. Wall from Ft Ritebie was fined 175 dollars plus costs for driving while intoxicated. A 19 year old youth faced a 25 dollar fine for unlawful possession of alcohol after a routine deputy check. Willan T. Payton, 19, was arrested March 6 by Deputy Alton on suspicion of intoxication and expelled to court. Three youths, Whynesho rr, Nol, and Poole forfeited 26.45 collateral each on charges of illegal possession of alcohol.
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Magiaurate
James String
Initas
Wleahal
William A. McKamey
Gleuview
Sis All Coats
Nhe
Polomac St
Ann W. Wall
Ft. Ritebie
Army escapee from Fort Meade hangs self in cell
MUELADELPHTA AP Bat wart GC Gessley 17 of Phila deserted by Army authorities as an escapee from the post stockade at Poet Mogele Md hanged himself Sunday in a cell at the House of Correction prison officials said. Hendrick superintendent of prisons said Geysley used his belt to hang himself. The youth left a note but its contents were not disclosed. Army authorities in Fort Meade said he escaped from the stockade on Jan 15 and was arrested in Philadelphia March 1 on a general charge of delinquency. He was to be returned to juvenile court for a further hearing March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mueladelphta
Batwart
Gessley
Phila
Alejah
Poet
Fort Meade
Gassley
Philadelphia
Stock Market Upside Walter’s Brisk Rise Leads Gains
The stock market turned up early today with Anaconda leading brisk trading as metals rose. Fractional gains were posted by American Lyresting, Kennecott, Hamestake, and KEM Airlines rose to a new high. Pan American, American, United and Eastern added fractional gains while Curtiss Weight hit a new high. General Dynamics edged higher amid merger talks with Curtiss, and Western Union regained strength, adding a full point.
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Vurn
Anaconda
American Lyresting
Kennecott
Hamestake
KEM Airlines
Pan American
General Dynamics
Curtiss
Driver Not Charged After Potomac Accident
Hollis F. Shoemaker, 40, of 120 E. Franklin St, was not charged after an accident on Friday in Potomac caused by following too closely. Nancy C. Hoone, RR, of Box 303, Hagerstown, was charged for rear ending the Shoemaker vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis F. Shoemaker
E. Franklin St
Potomac
Nancy C. Hoone
Box 303
Hagerstown
Shoemaker
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Great Society
Guycotun
United States
Justice Department
Adinistration
Offija
Abaim A. Ribicoff
Amick Senate
Johson
Lansing
Urban Development
Senate Foreign Relations
J. W. Fulbright
Mulsyight
Ami
Txe Lotal
Foreign Affairs Committee
Thomas EB. Morgan
Momill J. Schooley
Malls Chareh
Uicksonville
PL Teatkin
Selwmetey's
Senler Pack
Schooley
Stile
Simpson
Charles ‘Fown
Leelown
Sune Iay
James H. Lereh
Lottie V. Shindledecker
William E. Berger
William
Berger
Pan
Hale Lowell
Stella K. Cochran
Lynchburg
Stella BK. Cochran
Beaver Creek
David and
Catherine (Gatnes) Cochran
Tragerstown
First Christian Church
Lynehburg
Mice Cochran
Vans
Morty Smith
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Wertheslay
Rose HN
Ananda Purnell
Amanda Bravley Purnell
Sanwell
Purenell
Trancock
Daugheers
Henry Goelke
Na Jtranlel
Mary Heller Harliley
St. John's ‘Episcopal Church
Goelcke
Genieve Sines
Jiancock
Cumber- Tand
Aml Howard
Florida
Iquandchildren
Iancock
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Thanepek
Ronald Alhaugh
Gratel Cemetery
Charles i, Thomas Sr
Bruce
Smith
Brice Coleman Smith
Rt. 3
Martin L
Alice M. (Brown) Smith
Greensburg-Smithsburg
Bruce Jr
Joseph A. Smith
Navy
Chester Harrison
Lake Wales
James Toins
William Hahn
Richard Codors
Jonny D
Robert M. Smith
Minnich Funeral Home
Clarence McGahan
Peasant Valley Cemetery
William ‘Tf. Redmond
Pearl Pressman
Pearl Pressman Cherry
Clearview Nursing
Hater
Frances A. Horst
Frances Arlene Horst
Diwid K. Horst
Ring
Gold
Spencer
Ortha Byers Whitmore
Welty
Church of the Brethren
Greensburg
Everwilling
Inaves
Caro
Yn Horst
Kenneth R. 1
David
Leona Kiracofe
Eaton, O
Mary
Red Whitnore
Chamaborsborg
A. K. Coffman Guneral
Glen Heckman
Welly
Howe
Mina V. Hemphill
Mina Virginia Memphill
Delagrange Ave
Nate William
Sara Gill Wiltson
Sharpsburg
Waller Temp
Siser
Har
Jefferson, Md
Leal Fue Pieral Tome
Fréderick E. Kerkowski
Maitelain View Cemetery
Minnie E. Williams
Minnie B. Williams
W. Bethel St
Washington County Hospital
Clear Spring
George and
Carle Brown
Nathan Williams
Willams
Zion Baptist Church
Order of Eastern Star
James Wallace
Calif
Gertrude Johnson
Alice Pye
Breal Grains
King Apostle Church
Bishop Water Camphor
Buring
Roselil
Watson Fineeral
Charles Hagen Spedsard
Lucretia
M. Betts
National Cofc
Fair Lady
Smorgashord
G.A.C. Finance
Peason
Asay
North Potomac Street
Maryland
Maryland Lacuities
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