Plan For Potomac Dam Above Great Falls
Washington AP. Plans for a Potomac River Basin dam above Great Falls drew strong opposition from National Park Service official Thomesty F. Giles at the first Army Corps of Engineers public meeting. He warned a 0 foot dam would flood farm land in Montgomery and Loudoun counties and harm historic and recreation values including the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Monument. About 500 people attended across four states. Proposals range in cost from 408 to 06 million and include multiple small reservoirs. Final decision expected around June 1, with additional meetings in Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia and hearings to be held in Hagerstown or Frederick.
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Washington
Potomac
Great Falls
Thomesty F. Giles
National Park Service
The
Park Service
Army Corps of Engineers
Giles
Montgomery County
Mid
Leudount
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Mary- Jan
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Distriet
Cocuumbia
Maryland
Department of Economic Development
Congress
Corps of Engineers
Staunton
Moorefield
Chamberslry
Frederick
Fennealay
Front Royal
Hagerstown
Draft calls likely will remain high in coming months
The article outlines continued high draft calls as Congress weighs expanding regular Army strength. It notes plans to double or triple draft calls, with monthly figures rising from 6 000 to 13 008 in August and 25 000 in September, then fluctuating. It describes eight regular Army divisions ready for overseas movement, two Guard divisions, and global force posture including units in Germany and the Pacific.
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Pye One
Refervigs
Congress
Berlin
Kennedy
Wisconsin
Texas
4Th Armored
Army
Ti Karea
Okinawa
7Th Fleet
Far East
Hawaii
Rt 40 Opening And Dedication Set For Tuesday
Warfield-Hamm-Construction of Woolbine Maryland built the first contract at 031116 dollars, accepted for maintenance 1961. A second contract covers a ramp interchange with I-81, 2100 feet of McDade Rel, 3200 feet of Marginal Rel, and a 3.04 mile eastbound section. Total award 2,301,515.43 dollars for right of way and road. Work started March 28 1960.
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Warfield — Hamm — Construction Company
Woolbine
Justvest
Prospect St
Hagerstown
McDade Rel. S
Bryan PI
Franklin St
Washington St
Washington Ave
Burkholder and
Burkholder
Winchester
Countian Tops Hereford Sale With 925 Dollar Bull
David K Cushwa of Williamsport bought HW Victor Tone for 925 dollars, the top price at the Maryland Hereford Breeders Association sale in Frederick. The 21st annual sale saw 45 animals from 18 breeders. total of 16,520 dollars, average 361 dollars. Bulls averaged 412 dollars and females 343 dollars.
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Maryland Hereford Breeders Association
lPrederick
David K. Cushwa
Williamspor
Cushwa
Hopewell
C. William Hetzer
Williamsport
Brooks Named To Mack Post
Gerald W. Brooks, 45, named vice president and director of marketing for Mack Tracks, Inc. by Nicholas Dykstra. Brooks, ex-director of marketing for U S Rubber’s fire division, will oversee factory brand and distributor marketing, research, and training. A World War II Marine Corps captain, he lives in Greenwich Canyon with his wife and four children.
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Gerald W. Brooks
Ane
Mack Tracks, Inc
Nicholas Dykstra
Mr. Brooks
Fire Division
U.S. Rubber Company
WWD
Dykstra
Brooks
Mack
Cornse Cantain
Ele Eves
Greenwich
Cany
Georgia Mayors Plan Santa Gift Parade for Milledgeville Hospital
Atlanta or Georgia mayors organize a parade of several hundred cars to deliver presents to Milledgeville state hospital, ten miles east at Atlanta, on December 14. Citizens donate items as Gav and Mrs Ernest Vandiver are expected to attend.
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Atlanta
Georgia
State Hospital
Milledgeville
Gav
Ernest Vandiver
Edison’s Voice Replacement Marks Start of Recorded Sound
A fragment notes that Thomas Edison replaced his own voice on a machine in a Hin-fall cylinder reciting Mary Had a Little Lamb, marking the beginning of recorded sound per Britannica.
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Thom
Edison
Mary
Arent
Encyclopedia
Britannivs
Baskin Robbins Franchise Opportunity In Maryland Ad
An advertisement promotes Baskin Robbins ice cream franchise ownership in Maryland. It claims rapid growth, exclusive territory, and training with no prior experience required, offering immediate profits and support from an out of state corporate office. Contact Mr Baskin at a Baltimore address and phone number for details.
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Hagerstown
America
California
Baskin-Roobids
Baskin
Harford Rd
Baltmore
Prayer for Compassion and Faith in Riverside Avenue Church
A prayer by Anica and Richard J. James from Jacksonsville seeking guidance to think of others and to bring peace to those who are frustrated sorrowful or in pain. They ask for love for God and eternal faith within Riverside Avenue Christian Church community.
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Anica
Richard J. James
Jacksons Ville
Riverside Avenue Christian Church
Vintage Sewing Pattern Advert from The Old Mall
Fragmented OCR shows an advertising clipping for sewing patterns including boys and girls patterns, dolls, and a catalog named Needlecrab. It mentions price 35 cents, mailing 10 cents, and orders to Laura Wheeler care at The Oddly Mall New York with instructions to print names and addresses plainly.
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Qsa
Aina Moust
Laura Wheeler
Odlly Mall
Necaieeral Dept
Chelse Slater
New York
Liang
Aller Brooks Gate
Ssail
Heediecraft Depte
IPQ
Chelsea
Serait
Teagy
Beaulifl
Golkies
Sip
Weavers
Kennedy defends nuclear restraint in Cuba and Berlin talks
President Kennedy faced questions from reporters on US readiness to use force to deter Castro and maintain peace in Berlin. He stressed a choice between restraint and nuclear risk, announced increased conventional forces, and outlined aims for East West negotiations including autobahn routes to Berlin. He also noted the space shuttle was launched from Cape Canaveral during the briefing.
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Teuime
Kennedy
Dominican Republic
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Lans Iven
Musley
United States
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Cuba
Tne Earl of Derby
Oak
England
Air Command
Kenady
Thad
Soviet Union
Berlin
Confere
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Cape Canaveral
Pla
Berlin talks aim to secure West Berlin as free city
Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged continuous diplomacy amid Western plans with Moscow to seal a German peace without altering postwar access routes. He warned against letting powers misjudge each other while pursuing vital Western interests in Berlin and the East German issue.
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Tut Rusk
Mage Ons
Adahubel
West Germany
East Germany
West Berlin
United Nations
Roops
Mumnau
Germany
Pfe
Merrill J. Poreschuk
Pauline F. Tawkins
Hoonshoro
Com- Kennedy
Tavestiq
Army Ale
F Weropean Engineer-Ordnance Union
East Gert
Murnau
147Th Ordnance
East Berlin
West Company
Forland
France
Fort
Benning
Berlin
Jong
East
Mort Jackson
D. C
Jnather
Sheom
Starling
North Wagerstown
Khrushchess
Dean Rusk
New York
Stoner Seeks Friends at 38 Winter Street
Pvt. Warren O. Stoner Jr. of 137811 Co B 1th Spec Bn Class 48 4th Training Reg Us Mor Kson requests contact from friends at his listed city address. The terse service news item notes his unit and training details for fellow servicemen to reach him.
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Warren QO. Stoner
Testar
Warren
Stoner
Winter St
Warren O. (Duddy) Stoner
Co. B
4Th ‘Training Reg
Us- 3
Mor ‘Kson
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