Clopper Highlights Fairness Aim In Assessment Office
Clopper states fairness is the primary goal of the county assessment office. He cites a state survey showing Washington County’s property owner satisfaction at an eighth statewide level and notes appeal options to the State Tax Court. He recounts a case of a threatened gun and an attorney’s apology amid county comparisons.
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Clopper
Washington County
Niley
WE Weu
Susicascus
Menderes Forces Out In Turkey Coup Signals
The takeover was reportedly ceded by gunfire near Ankara at dawn. Informants cited signs of the coup including mass dismissals of senior army officers for suspected disloyalty and replacements by younger personnel. Army cadets backed by officers demonstrated in Ankara streets last Saturday.
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Ankara
Aformants
Europe
Turkey
Menderes
Olf
Crack Bands Parade Through Sharpsburg line up
The Sharpsburg parade features the Band of Baltimore and floats from the Sharpsburg Associated Young People, Blue Angels from Westernport, Freestaters Drum and Bugle Corps, majorette corps, scout units, and the Sharpsburg School unit. Also appearing are the Eastern Panhandle Riding Club, Blue Ridge Riding Club, the Eight and Forty locomotive, plus guests including Dr. J Walter Coleman Rep John Foley and John A. Matthews. Monday events start with a Rohrersville Band concert at 10 am, wreath ceremony at 12 30 pm, parade at 1 30 pm, and memorial service at the National Cemetery at 2 pm.
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Freestaters
Blue Angels
Westernport
Sharpsburg
Eastern Panhandle
Blue Ridge
Rohrersville Band
War Memorial
Public Square
National Cemetery
Woman Finds Ticks in Locust Blossoms at Boonsboro Home
Mrs. Calvin Lum of Boonsboro says wild blossoms brought ticks into her house. After cutting locust blossoms, she placed them in a vase by a fireplace and found three wood ticks in different parts of the home. She plans to avoid bringing more blossoms indoors.
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Calvin Lum
Boonsboro
Lum
Named Speakers For North Hi
The article lists speakers for North High's upcoming event, detailing participants including educators and local figures. It notes the event aims to discuss community topics and school initiatives with emphasis on student engagement and public input.
Reds Plan New Effort At Censure
The article outlines a renewed push by Reds leaders and others on education and broadcasting issues, with references to radio workshops at North High, compatibility concerns with U N programs, and ongoing negotiations in media and league structures. It also covers Senator Kefauver’s antitrust bill and reactions from Butler and others about its impact on player drafts and the proposed Continental League led by Branch Rickey.
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Tadio
Abe
Washington
Lodge
Marshall Buller
R-Md
Pat I
Italy
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Argintias
Ceylan
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Ecuador
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Channel 2
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Ope Ly
Tois
Butler
Gromyko
Soviet Union
Tegutiae
Baltimore Orioles
United States
Paris
Sens
Estes Kefauver
D-Tena
Branch Rickey
Honor Student to Speak on Human Relations
Susan, aged 18, active in Alpha Tri Hi Y Club and chairman of the student council ways and means committee, will speak on Human Relations. Bet, also an honor student, will graduate in the academy course.
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Susan
Bet
Academy
Escapees Likely Stole Car in Funkstown County
Police tracked escapees after a car theft near the institution. The auto was recovered in the county by State Police Trooper C. M. Wolford. Deputies investigated car rummage on Baltimore Street and Funkstown areas. Clothing stolen from the vehicles matched what the fugitives wore. A tip led authorities toward Barnes Road as search efforts continued.
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Howard Roby
Baltimore St
Funkstown
Antietam Creek
Rt. 64
Beansbero
Roby
Barnes Road
Charles
Cedar Crest College
Allentown
Price
Beere
North High
Annapolis
Local Teacher Wins Journalism Fellowship Award
Wiss Sarah E. Pore of South Hagerstown High School earned a Newspaper Fund of New York fellowship for summer journalism study. Recipients from 49 states were chosen from over 840 applications under a Wall Street Journal gift. Don Carter noted the program aims to attract talent to journalism and support high school advisers. Bernard Kilgore praised the initiative and its impact on training teachers and fostering student interest.
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South Hagerstown High School
Newspaper Fund of
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Wall Street Journal
Don Carter
Newspaper Fund
Carter
Bernard Kilgore
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Herter First Witness Into N2 Spy Probe
The article notes Herter as the first witness in a Senate inquiry into the N2 spy case. It covers Democratic reactions and debate over air time for Steve’s son, plus Stevenson’s stance on Berlin and Dirksen’s remarks. It also mentions a Sudan broadcast and a youth rally addressed by Captain Gilbert with radio coverage.
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St. ‘|James Church
Lappans Crossroad
Downsville
WARK
Lodge Reveals Soviet Bug in U S Great Seal Plaque
United Nations dispatch reports Ambassador Lodge described a hollow wooden plaque of the U S seal found in Moscow as a listening device. He said a receiver could be hidden inside and noted Harriman recalled receiving the plaque in 1945 with later installation possible after redecorating.
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United Nations
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U.S
al- Mays
United States
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U.N. Security Council
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Holiow
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Andrei
Gromyko
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Himg
George F. Kennan
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Allotments For 1961 Wheat Will Be Mailed Soon
Union College student David L Brongart and his mother will represent Union on the General Electric College Bowl on CBS TV June 5 at 3 38 pm. Brongart majors in electrical engineering and humanities and plans graduate work in liberal arts. he has a goal of entering cultural and educational television management. The program tests scholars in liberal arts and contemporary subjects with a $1500 scholarship for the winner and $500 for the loser.
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Bir
F. D. Brongart
Sulem Avence
Union College
General Electric
CBS TV
Ps. Davie
Endum
William L. Dudley
Union
Maryland Agriculture
Duke
Rutgers
Maryland
General Electric Company
MacDonough ‘School
Brungart
Beta Tau Upsilon
Honorary
Engineering Society
Tthe Hale Club
Union College Air Force Rs
David
Forterpein Company of
Hagers
Auto Hurtles Into Children in Madawaska Parade
An out of control automobile struck a large school band massing for a parade in Madawaska. Twelve children were injured with three in serious condition. Driver Sue Petletier, an unemployed construction worker, told police he pressed the pedal but lost control.
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Madawaska
Maina
Jean H. Reed
Childred
Sua Petletier
Wheat allotment and quotas debate 1961 policy notes
A fragment discusses the 1961 national wheat acreage allotment at 55 million acres the legal minimum. It notes supply based formulas would yield zero acres across 39 commercial states and that quotas would be proclaimed if supply exceeds demand. It mentions a 2.5 billion bushel supply estimate and references farmer voting on quotas, penalties, and parity price support at 50 percent for compliant growers.
Prayer for Wise Reading and Service by a College Scholar
A concise prayer from Russell S. Hutchison of Muskingum College in New Concord Ohio asking for harmony of mind with divine guidance to choose wisely among printed materials and to use reading to aid fellow humans without neglecting active helping work in Christ’s name.
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Christ
Russell S. Hutchison
New Concord
Ohio
Muskingum College
County Welfare Council Endorsed by Unitarian Church
A community services council to coordinate Washington County welfare work was unanimously endorsed by the Unitarian Church of Hagerstown. A constitution and by-laws will be presented at a public meeting on June 23, with time and place to be announced. all welfare organizations are urged to send delegates.
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Washington County
Unitarian Church of
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