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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1963
Page
1
Senate debate centers on whether seniority should govern committee chairmanships and House leadership. Southern lawmakers push to retain long standing power, arguing experience secures stable policy direction. Critics warn reshaping seniority could realign committee control and affect presidential election influence.
Towson is stated by Tawes to shorten hospital stays for mental patients. The governor notes more patients are being released due to shorter stays, with average hospitalization lengths declining from past years. Maryland operates four general mental hospitals and several facilities for special needs, including Clifton Perkins.
Irene Niesset 60 died Monday after a long illness. Born in Nos edale she was daughter of Wet and Hen ny Young. She belonged to St. Mary’s Lutheran Church Baltimore and survived by husband and many siblings. Funeral at Minutely Poweryl Home Angerstown with burial at Lanerys Cemetery. Friends may call at Nigerad home.
Sarah Jana Foxworth formerly Paxworth, 64 Penn Avenue, died at Washington County Hospital after a weeks long illness. Born in Myrtle Heath she was daughter of Sim and Charlotte Jeamierett. Wife of James Paxworth she was a member of Iehereser A. Me. Church. Survived by sister Mrs Myulyn Conway. The funeral arrangements are pending at the lake led funeral home.
Prayer text appears garbled with many misspellings and unclear names. It invokes a Methodist hymn like plea for guidance and communion. Core ideas include remembrance, sharing Holy Communion, sustenance by Jesus’s blood, and seeking blessing by the Holy Spirit.
FBI checks into the business affairs of Robert G. Baker after his resignation as secretary of the Senate majority. The inquiry centers on Baker’s role in contracts with a defense contractor and a vending machine firm, with a civil suit and questions about his financial dealings and payments. Mansfield notes the move while expressing regret. Baker has not commented.
Maryland items report a fatal crane accident near Oakland on Maryland Route 135 when a State Noeds Commission crane toppled. The piece also notes Maryland congressmen split on extending the Civil Rights Commission for a year, with some voting in favor and others not recorded. Additional funding for a Baltimore redevelopment project and bakery industry views on bread dating legislation are mentioned, along with Udall’s Baltimore speech and university medical planning near Harrisburg. A Warsaw mayor received a symbolic key from Maryland leaders in a delegation visit.
Samuel Z. Williams, 94, who has served 13 years under conviction, was ordered released from prison or retried promptly after the U.S. Court of Appeals ruled his confession was obtained by coercion. It said it was unlikely he would be retried since the confession appeared to be the sole real evidence.
The listing presents detailed race entries for Hagerstown, including multiple races from the second to the ninth with horse names, weights, and claimed eligibility. It enumerates horses like Sweet Stratter, Remember, Antony The Abbot, and The Olena Afton, noting ages, allowances, and routes through each segment.
A special Mayor and Council session discusses additional bond issues for Burhans Boulevard and two bridge projects. A referendum tentatively set for 7:20 p.m. would cover about $226,000 to finish boulevard rights of way and enable future dualization. Existing funds and federal aids noted. two bond issues already approved include $2 million for water system improvements and $609,090 for downtown urban renewal.
JT the Hagerstown chapter of the Maryland Society of Professional Engineers postpones its October meeting to October 24. Members will attend a joint session with the Shenandoah Hotel Martinsburg West Virginia chapter. Speaker Phillip H Bolger of NASA will discuss the space program and manned space flight. A social hour and dinner will precede the meeting. Warsaw council chairman Janusz Zarayekl received a goodwill token.
Charles delivers to Wikt Hamport and Hagerstoun customers every Friday with a small crew. He runs 30 head of beef and 15 dairy, buys eggs, sells milk, and graphs his own arithmetic with his sons. He supervises market sales on Saturdays and ministers in two West Virginia Brethren churches. He served as forester in World War II and later joined overseas cattle shipment work.
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