Downsville Man Nominated To High Office In Church
A Downsville Christian Church member was nominated for a high church office as the Capital Area Council of Christian Churches reports remarkable growth across Maryland and nearby states. The convention in Washington highlighted tithes and per capita gifts rising from $81 to over $1,250,000 in total contributions, with Disciples of Christ churches expanding their reach and local congregations urged to display Christian faith in daily life rather than on pulpits or missions abroad.
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Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Capital Area
Disciples of Christ
Washington
Choangabell
Ue Downsville Christian Church
Capital Arta
Hesl
Thelentiiusiasm
Idoes
Ciy
Capital Area Association
Campbell
Gial Christ
Ton
Christ
Delong
Bolt
tUre
Paul J. Burton
Minnesota Avenue Christian Church
Washington, DE
Roe van Boskirk
Bethesd
Chevy Chase High
Will Plano
George R. Davis
Lie
National City Law Church
Washinton
Chiintiah
Pinong Dovay
Jury Probes Death Of Estes Case Agent
A grand jury will examine the mysterious death of an Agriculture Department agent tied to Billie Sol Estes investigations. Dist. Atty. Bryan Russ ordered the probe to clear links between the Estes case and the agent’s death near Franklin Texas. The inquiry also touches potential moves to draft Estes for Texas governor and enforcement actions against firms aiding Estes operations.
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Billie Sol Estes
Kilyan
Lox
Agriculture Department
Bryan Russ
Estes
Branklin
Tex
Munday
Ralph Yarboreaugh
Washington
Texas
Yarborough
Houston
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Sai
Uoliston Post
James J. Hennessy
Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization
Orville Freeman
Franklin
Dist
Auy
Russ
Wroonan
Henry Marshall
Will Wilson
Kennedy
Library Takes Title To Tract In Robinwood Home Development
Property transfers listed include numerous parcels in Robinwood and surrounding areas. Names such as Minnie Bailey, James Fisher Jr., Philip Breichner, Pearl Thompson, Dynrald McCusker, Boonshorn Produce Market, Maurice Hollman, Mark Mason, Cloverton Land Co, Eva Maffitt, and John Baker appear among conveyances along High Street, Glenwood Avenue, and several tracts near Williamsport, Sharpsburg, and Notting ham. The docket covers parcels in Cloverton Abilition, Speiers Valley, and Greenhill Acres with executors and heirs named in the recordings.
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Minnie T. Bailey
Charles IL Reiston, Jr
Interval
James Roy Fisher, Jr
Philip A. Breichner
Glenwood Ave
George C. French
Lydia 4
Mosier
Pearl Ji
Thompson
High St
Tanee Logar
Bethel
Maurice G. Hoffman
Hodruhis A. Sudee
Cloverton
Williamsport
Grace Elizabeth Warren
Hunter B
Crmuingham
Irvin B. Keit
Space Shot On Tuesday Delayed By Parachute Fix
CAPE CANAVERAL FL A P Engineers race to fix parachute controls for astronaut Carpenter as a Tuesday launch window looms amid earlier Glenn mishap. Officials report possible completion after tests while Carpenter and family consider a final visit to the spaceport.
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Cape Canavenal
Fla
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Carpenter
Navy
Carpenters
Caurpenter
John II Glenn’ Wr
Glenn
Bul
William B. Bland
Project Mercury
Bland
Montgomery County Grand Jury Indicts Thirteen In S&L Cases
Montgomery County grand jury indicts thirteen in a savings and loan scandal probe. Named are J Kei Basiliko, Costas Gus Hasilika, and officials from First Continental, Mutual Security, and Family Savings. Indictments cover conspiracy to defraud, forgery, embezzlement, and larceny with penalties up to ten years per count. Victims include investors in Maryland and Washington, with figures cited as $1 million tied to the investigation.
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Montgomery County
Grand Jury
S&l
Rockville
J.gus Hasilika
Sf Eran
Ieaiude
Scamduleil
iLoo Association
Hollin
Gerald Golden
Baltimore
Ancourty Notary Public
Mutual Security
Colony
Prince Frederick
Ant
Sears
Willam L. Robinson
Miami
David Letter
Washington
Sherman Cohen
Washinton
Family Savings & Home Loan
Tptice
Jui G. Persizet
Arlington
Finily
Jurcony
After Trust
Astronaut Warning on Magnetic Fields Impacts Minds
Dr Robert G Becker an expert in space conditions warns that variations in magnetic fields could affect human brain function. He notes magnetic storms may trigger disturbances and recommends avoiding strong fields in exploration zones to protect mental stability during missions.
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Outer Space
Robert G. Becker
Melday
Verlufiy
Becker
Hedt
Velerang
Syracuse
Nly
Salinger Returns With Khrushchev Talks In Limbo
Pierre Salinger arrives Friday night for talks with President Kennedy but brings no message from Nikita Khrushchev. He says no new discussions on his talks with the Soviet premier are planned and TV exchanges between Kennedy and Khrushchev are delayed, on the shelf for a while but likely eventual.
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House
Pierre Salinger
Nikita Khrushchev
Kennedy
Salinger
Khrushchev
Russia
False Alarm At Sears Sparks Shopping Center Panic
A false alarm at the Sears store in the South end Shopping Center prompted fire engines and residents to rush to the scene near 0pan. Fire Chief Down Hall confirmed it was a scare as lights and smoke reports circulated from Waynesboro to the coast, then faded with no damage.
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Nori
Sears
Down Hall
South Atlantic
Waynesboro
Unander to oppose Morse in November in Oregon race
Sig Unander the Republican nominee for Oregon state treasurer will face Democratic Sen. Wayne Morse in November after winning the GOP senate nomination. Unander led with about 64,305 votes to 44,615 for Dirac Medford. Morse led Charles Gilbert in the Democratic primary, while Hatfield captured renomination and faces Thornton in November.
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Vortland
Ore
Sig Unander
Fortren
Oregon
WG. Senate
Wayne L. Morse
Unander
Hisenhower
U.S. Maritime Commission
Erwin Th. Dirac
Medford Moctor
Dorno
Senate
Anander
Dura
Vie
Morse
Charles E. Gilbert
Portland
Opera Wor
Republica
Mark 0. Hatfield
Altwater
Hatfiell
Robert Y. Thornton
Walter J. Pearson
Hatfield
Thornton
Pearson
Pilot Whales Die Ashore At Georgia Beach
A pod of 17 pilot whales stranded at St. Simons Island in Georgia. Lengths ranged from 7 to 14 feet. Some whales still breathed after beaching themselves. No cause given by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Mass beachings noted as uncommon but recurring.
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ST. Simons Island
U.S. Fish and Wildfire Service
Laos Front Quiet Amid Heavy Wet Weather
The article reports Khrushchev commenting on the Southeast Asia crisis, noting American troop movements into Thailand and potential reactions. It cites Red China accusing the U.S. of seeking to engulf Southeast Asia and North Korea condemning the U.N. charter violation while Hanoi reports 20,009 North Vietnamese parading in Hanoi voicing anti US sentiment.
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Khrushchev
Thailand
China
Southeast Asia
Korea
Red China
United Sales
U.S
North Korea
U.N
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Wax figure of Mohammed stirs furor in Florida museum
In St Augustine a wax figure of the prophet Mohammed stirred anger among Moslems and prompted calls for removal. The U.S. State Department asked museum official George Poller to remove the figure amid complaints. Angier Biddle Duke, chief of protocol, said Moslems abhor images of any divine form.
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St. Augustine
Fla
Mohammed
U.S. State Department
George Poller
Angier Biddle Duke
Prayer and museum dispute mix in brief overheard note
A fragmentary page blends a devout prayer by Alfred Grant Waly of Brook, Ga with stray notes about a Mohammed statue controversy. It mentions a Saudi ambassador offering a scale model of the Muhammadan Mosque in Washington if the statue is removed and quotes Lucie Talbott, museum manager, on possible actions if a state department visitor urges removal.
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Mohemmed
Duke
Potter
Niele
England
Ovat Tae
Dike
Saudi
Arabia
Washinton
Lucie Talbott
State Department
Mohamed
Jump Jubilee Frog Contest Draws Global Entrants in Calaveras
Maryland frog joins 34th Calaveras Jumping Frog Jubilee in Angels Camp California where entrants from Africa Spain and many states compete. Each frog gets three leaps. world records may yield prizes up to 1000 dollars for best effort with top rewards for matching or approaching the record.
Smithsburg Grads At Penn to Graduate in May
Charles B. Cowan of Smithsburg Route 2 and Lorraine Fearees of Smithsburg Route 2 will graduate from the University of Pennsylvania with Bachelor of Science degrees in Electrical Engineering and Occupational Therapy respectively. Commencement occurs Monday, May 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Cowan
Smithsburg
Fearees
Lorraine Les
Medal Honored 42 Years After Valor Action in France
David E. Hayden of Fresso formally accepted Friday the Medal of Honor for actions as a Navy medical corpsman in Thiaucourt France on Sept 15 1918. Rear Adm Frank Akers placed the medal around Hayden's neck in Alameda after Navy orders. Hayden, 64, survived after dressing wounds and carrying a Marine to safety amid machine gun fire.
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U.S
Hayden
Navy
Thiaucourt
France
Marine Corps
Magelden
Navy Department
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Virginia Ave
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