Community notes on license renewals and charity letter
The article notes April 30 as the deadline for license renewal applications. It quotes Clerk Sout G. Merlin Snyder explaining renewals must be in by Friday to open today. It then recounts a donation appeal from Fairplay Five Company to Teresa Hykes of Lappans, praising a young girl for her understanding and generosity.
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Sout
G. Merlin Snyder
Nquot
Snyder
Five Company
Fairplay
Teresa Hykes
Lappans
Teresa
Gorwing
America
Ellsworth R. Moats
U S Looks To OAS Peace Team For Dominican Aid
The United States seeks OAS help to reinforce a cease-fire in the Dominican Republic and establish a path to constitutional government. An OAS peace mission is planned as violence rises. Johnson urges prompt action and troops remain ashore with about 5 000 deployed.
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U.S
OAS Peace Team Aid
Johnson
OAS
Tuan Boseh
Dominican Republic
QAS
Sit
D Johnson
Viet Cong arms cache includes flamethrowers and German guns
Saigon reports a large Viet Cong arms cache with precision flamethrowers, East German weapons likely from China, and heavy machines guns suitable for anti aircraft use. Government details a three day operation near the coast, casualties, and extensive helicopter activity, amid May Day tensions.
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Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
South Viet Nam
China
Viet Yetam
Western Enterprise
Cong
Tache
Hagerstown
P T
John Hall
Burglary at City Office Stolen Money and Stamps
Fourteen dollars and a roll of stamps were stolen from Built Nite Products Inc. at 205 Franklin St. Friday night. Patrolman A C Lowry Jr. reported no signs of forced entry, burglars likely entered via an unlocked sliding door. Three dollars in dimes were taken from a filing cabinet. The theft occurred in the company office.
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Built Nite Products Inc
Franklin St
A.C. Lowry Jr
Lawry
River Flood Closes In On Hannibal Hometown Stores
River lapped at Hannibal storefronts as rivermen prepared for the flood finale spanning Minnesota to Illinois. The Mississippi crest was forecast 20.6 to 25 feet at Hannibal after a deadly toll in Minnesota Wisconsin and Illinois and roughly 150 million dollars in damage. The Weather Bureau warned the crest around midnight Sunday near Hannibal where levees are absent. Officials noted little damage expected beyond mud and silt as locals crowded streets to watch the rising water.
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Hannibal
Minnesota
Tawa
Wisconsin
Shiflnois
Mississippi
U.S. Weather Bureau
Quincy
Waitress Receives 15000 Dollar Tip From Regular Patron
In Warwick Rhode Island AP report a waitress aged 35 Mrs Joseph A Whitaker was left 15000 dollars by a customer later described as kind and courteous. The tip comes from a 60000 dollar estate with further funds to be distributed after specific requests are honored. Mackay a retired laundry supervisor who dined often at Father and Son Restaurant where Whitaker worked is named in the estate arrangement.
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Warwick
Joseph A. Whitaker
Lewill
Earl GC
Art Workshop Brings Maryland Art Association to North High
About 160 art teachers and supervisors from across the state attended the Maryland Art Association spring workshop at North High. Demonstrations covered creative ceramics, collage, closed circuit TV and wheel work. The group moved to the Washington County Museum for viewing the All County Art Exhibit. Allan DuBois spoke. Clyde Roberts led activities and lectured on Nigeria.
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North High
Maryland Art Association
Washington County
All County
Allan DuBois
Clyde Roberts
Nigeria
Robert Kissley
North Beigh
Mary Walham
MAA
George Horn
Baltimore City
Bill Sheldon
Soviet Union Denounces U S Aggression in Dominican Republic
In Moscow the Soviet news agency Tass accused the United States of armed aggression in the Dominican Republic and of invading to crush national liberation movements. Tass said the U.S. Marines landed and demanded an emergency United Nations Security Council meeting to address the action.
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Moscow
Union
United States
Dominican Republic
U.S.A
United Nations Secu
People For Freedom and
U.S
Tass
Soviet Union
United Nations
Security Council
Pigeon Repellent Applied at Courthouse Ledges
West Washington Street resident Charles Eichelberger uses a ladder to apply a pigeon repellent to the ledges of the Courthouse. Contractor Paul B. Dixon says the job, finished Friday, has driven pigeons to roofs and nearby buildings and may require more treatments but cannot fully eliminate them.
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Charles Eichelberger
West Washington St
Paul B. Dixon
Sharpsburg Pike
Hagerstown
Dixon
Continues Fire Persists in Dominican Crisis Amid Cease-Fire
Reported 27 US casualties in Santo Domingo as of 9:30 am EST including two Marines killed and 17 wounded. eight Army troops wounded. Fighting continued near the U.S. Embassy despite a cease-fire. Rebels admit lack of total control. Tass cites Soviet demand for UN Security Council action. OAS to arbitrate dispute. special foreign ministers meeting set.
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Santo Domingo
Washington
Santo Demings
State Department
Department
Dominican Republic
Jan D. Bosch
U.S
U. S
Defense Department
Tass
Unon
U.N. Securiity Council
U.S. State Department
W. Tapley
Bennett
Johnson
Organization of American States Commission
OAS
Dominican Republi
Potomac River Turbid, Creeks Clear as Fishermen Report
George W. Heap Wolfe of Williamsport reported today that the Potomac River is two feet high and cloudy while Conocuague Creek runs clear and normal. He said trout streams are well stocked and good for fishing. catfish are biting along the river and smallmouth bass and panfish are active in Conocuague Creek.
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Potomac
George W.heap c! Wolfe
Williamsport
Wolfe
Weather outlook for Washington County
Cloudy periods with considerable sunshine and a high near 72 to 82. Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with lows 48 to 55. Little temperature change Sunday, Monday mild and warmer. Winds mainly northerly today turning east to southeast tonight and Sunday at 5 to 15 mph.
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Washington County
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