Committee OKs Mail Rate Rise
Washington reports the House Post Offices Committee approved a 60 percent increase in second class mail rates to be phased in over three years. The plan, opposed by the Administration, would lift annual revenue from about 12 million to roughly 24 million in year three, with total federal postal deficits cited at around 500 million for the year. A one eighth of a cent per copy county mailing fee was approved for newspapers not distributed free locally.
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Washington
House
Trimban
Post Offices
SAAD
Congress
Potomac Edison Wins Safety Citation
Potomac Edison Company won a regional American Transit Association safety award for the biggest improvement in bus safety among medium sized cities. The ATA praised a 40 percent drop in vehicle accidents and a 6 percent fall in passenger incidents last year, presented in Bali.
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Potomac Edison Company
Balimore
American Transit Association
Guy CC. Y Werker
ATA
James Ko Kand
Defense ‘Transport Administration
Jon Rodan
Library Receives Statues Digest
The Washington County Free Library was presented yesterday with a legal digest compiling federal rates affecting transportation. It was given by Ferguson of Ferguson and Company, chairman of the Northwest Maryland Enterprise Council. The Transportation Association of America prepared the tabulation for a national cooperative project for a new transportation policy at the request of the House Committee on Interstate Commerce. The report will be ready for regional forums and enterprise councils, including the local council. February has five Sundays about three times in every century.
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Washington County
Williamsport Senior Class Sets Record With 48 Members
Williamsport High School will graduate 48 seniors on Wednesday June 6 with Jo Ann Waffensmith valedictorian and Dorothy Britner salutatorian. A commencement ceremony at 6 pm will feature diplomas presented by a Board of Education member. Waffensmith plans college and teaching. Britner aims for nursing training. The complete senior class roster lists multiple academic and vocational students across academies and clubs. the baccalaureate sermon will be Sunday June 1 at 7:45 pm at Zion Lutheran Church.
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Williamsport High Schoo
Jo Ann Walfensmith
Dorothy Adel Alda Bertiner
Chase
Onanber
Board of Education
Rea
Moss Waffensmith
Leonard Lockyer
Coffman Avenue
Williamsport
THEY
Future Homemakers of America
Bethany Church
Downsville
Waffensmith
Britner
Ronald
Williamsport M High School
Kalutatorian
Lessa Taylor
May Dorsey
Academie
Vivian Mitchell
Dorothy Bruwer
Jo Ann Waffenstith
Sonia Young
Jean Barkdall
Patricia Rowe
Harry Bryan
Ray H. Burger
Melvin Carter
Hetty Conrad
Mary Decay Davis
Richard Dick
Harry Hinse
Betty Lowman
Nancy Martin
Clyde Miller
Robert Miller
Janice Moats
Ann Myers
Charles Payne
Jeannette Wehard
Patricia Ripple
Betty Rowe
Lucile Rowland
Mary Speaker
Ronald Werst
Mary Whitehill
James Whittington
George B. Baker
Donald Bowers
Leo Bowers
de Anne Butts
la Rue Byers
Lacey Stoltand
Rebecca Kirby
Nellie Keeps
Neva Liller
Charles Litren
Betsy Lowman
Donald Mellett
Joanne Miller
Beth Norris
Patricia Rickyard
Gloria Turner
Ray S. iThirger
Proucdas
Will, Bhe
Oat Zien Lutheran
Churel
Adonis Pleads No Defense in New Jersey Trial
Adonis, described as a top crime czar, enters Bergen County courthouse amid charges of running a multi million dollar dice dynasty in northern New Jersey. Four alleged hirelings face similar pleas as the court unfolds. A separate case reports Marjorie Kean Fleming filing for divorce from Melvin S. Fleming, citing business factors in circuit court.
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Joe Adonis
Bergen County
Trackenstahk
Adonis
New Jersey
Marjorie Kean Fleming
Foundation Garments
Melvin S. Fleming
Maryland Church Women elect officers at annual meeting
The Maryland Council of Church Women reelected Mrs. D Lester Keyser of Baltimore as president. New officers include vice presidents Mrs. Justhan H Lefamann and Mrs. M William Dutton, treasurer Mrs. John S Cook, recording secretary Mrs. John H Herold, and correspond ing secretaries Mrs. John G Cook and Mrs. D B Williams. Department heads named include Mrs. John G Cook for Christian World Missions and Mrs. George Tell for Christian Work Relations. About 90 per cent of Spain's 196,607 square miles is productive land.
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John G. Cook
Frostburg
Department of
Christian World Missions
Mra
D. B. Willams
Annapolis
Christian Social Iterations
Mra. George
Tell
Department of Christian Work Relations
Spain
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Resinel
Haslacker’s
Potomac Edison
Seiberling Thermoweld
Eek
S. Potomac St
Wolf and Son
Franklin Street
RCA
Philco
Dumont
Zenith
Dorothy Britner
JO Ann Waffensmitie
M. W. Dutton
Blue Ridge
Hagerstown
Steubenville
Ohio
Wheeling
Vaisete Plueburgh
Baltimore
Uniontown
B.C
New York City
N. Y
Harrisburg
Antietam St
Oxfords
U. S
Shoe Department
Eyerlys
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