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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1963
Page
11
James Marlow outlines a history of Black Americans asserting rights from 1863 Emancipation through the 1960s Civil Rights era. He cites Lincoln, the 13th and 14th Amendments, and Supreme Court rulings as turning points, noting postwar resistance and Reconstruction flaws before the modern push for equality.
Public service column about property and casualty insurance. Explains coverage basics, risk ideas, and how to review policies. Sponsored by Mots Insurance Agency with practical tips for readers to evaluate needs and protect assets.
The National Driver Registry Service compiles convictions for drunk driving and fatal auto accidents from state records, maintained by the Bureau of Public Roads. The program, dating back to the 1930s and 1940s, spurred by NAACP legal efforts, seeks faster desegregation and aims to curb driver misconduct, with debates on impact and slow policy shifts.
The piece traces segregation from the Plessy era to the May 17 1954 ruling that overturned separate but equal. It notes the gradual legal erosion by Black citizens through successive Supreme Court cases, and recalls the limited capacity for mass protest while federal troops could have intervened earlier.
Firemen quickly extinguished a small blaze in a plywood cabinet in the basement of the Moss building at 45 S Potomac Street Saturday evening. The fire was discovered by George Finney, owner of Town Tayerh.
A dedication service for Pinesburg Baptist Mission Sunday School was held Sunday at 3 p.m. in the former Pinesburg School with a capacity audience. Graham Boggs directed the program, William Brant of the Finesburg Ruritan Club spoke, and Rev. Orville J. Wilson of Towson gave the dedicatory address thanking organizers from 1961.
Seven people were arrested in San Francisco for posting signs reading Peace is Our Only Shelter on city Fallout Shelter signs. Ira Sandperl of Menlo Park led the protest and, after advance talks with police and civil defense director John Conroy, an arrest procedure was agreed. The seven were booked at city jail on charges of defacing a city owned sign.
A director at U S agencies reviews defense capability in Laos amid calls to limit overseas spending. A House subcommittee cites a Soviet U S exchange on nuclear tests and equipment bans, while a New Hampshire lottery proposal stirs political debate and concerns over corruption.
Cynthia Lowry notes color enhances television and radio programs, praising vivid visuals and fashion on Dinah Shore and other shows. She highlights live coverage, landscape backdrops, and the appeal of colorful wardrobes, while predicting Shore’s absence from TV next season will reduce color and fashion focus.
Testimony resumes in a conspiracy and conflict of interest case in U S District Court involving former congressmen Thomas F. Johnson of Maryland and Frank W. Boykin of Alabama. The government alleges they interceded with the Justice Department in 195? for J Kenneth Edlin in a mail fraud case. Edlin was later imprisoned five months. Kim and associate William Robinson of Miami are also on trial alongside the two former lawmakers.
TECUMSEH Okla A mother Gordon Cooper Marine pilot prepares for a spaceflight. Mrs Cooper expresses nervousness about the 22 orbit 34 hour trip around the world while visiting family in Oklahoma. She says her son’s determination and faith guide his path and that she fears the unknown but believes a plan unfolds.
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