24 Mar 1965
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1965
Page
1
Astronauts Virgil Grissom and Young testified to experts today about the flight. They described details of maneuverability and ship control, aiming to clarify what occurred during the mission.
Space officials praised Tuesday’s space capsule recovery and astronaut reactions as preparations continue for Project Gemini. Griff Grissom and John Young prepared for questions at Cape Kennedy before a New York parade, while Johnson noted the flight as a powerful success.
Voters in Hagerstown elected Mills, keeping the Municipal Electric Light Plant under public operation. He pledged openness to citizens, opposed new expensive programs, and carried wards including Five and Two with strong margins. Ward Three favored Donald Huber and ward Four re-elected Ralph Funkhouser, while Ward One backed Bobby Fouche. The Sewage Disposal Plant issue shaped votes citywide and spurred earlier lawsuits seeking odor fixes.
The market opened higher with selective strength lifting the list while many stocks lagged or were unchanged. Gains exceeded a point for Du Pont and Eastman Kodak as top makers posted fractional gains, while Goodyear, Bendix, and U. S. Rubber slipped. Copper indices showed little movement and International Nickel fell slightly.
Gloria Dahlhamer reports on Mrs. Charles B. Huyett voting early for mayor of Hagerstown at North Potomac Junior High. While her husband campaigned and precincts opened, she treated three sick children with aspirin and cough syrup, baked cookies, and listened to returns with family.
A fragmented report notes a shift in voter sentiment affecting Tahto’s mayoral race. The imperfect OCR hints at Tuesday night events and a contested gate issue influencing local politics.
A five room concrete black house at 134 Harwood Rd south of Iagerstown was sold Tuesday by auctioneer John Eastee in front of SAIGON South Viet Nam courthouse for 5380 AP US and South Viet Namese planes raided North Viet Nam again today the fourth straight day of strikes US Air Force planes supported the raid no word on planes involved targets or results twelve Bats flew sorties Tuy Trayinee coast east of Saigon eight Bats in Kanlum Province about 250 miles north of Saigon spokesman said
A prayer request seeks humility and gratitude from parishioners, signed by Alfred Grant Walton of the Flatbush Tompkins Congregational Church. The report also notes Reyard’s election night victory, with large margins in Woodland Way School and North Potomac Junior High School precincts and broad gains at North Hagerstown High School amid Democratic precinct results.
Samuel and Earl Deney of Baltimore were ordered to face extradition in Brooklyn Criminal Court. Samuel, 24, is charged with fatally shooting Baltimore police sergeant Earl Deney, 32, who was wounded lieutenant injured during a Christmas Eve liquor store holdup in Baltimore.
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