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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1965
Page
1
Johnson faces a tough challenge in rapid transit as engineers study rugged routes through hills and valleys to build robust roads, with plans to improve fast transportation amid difficult terrain and engineering constraints.
In Austin Texas Mrs Madalyn Murray OHair faces a motion to drop extradition proceedings after charges were dismissed. The report notes defense lines asserting no legal basis for extradition and discusses broader transport policy ideas tied to the case.
Los Angeles Police Chief William Parker underwent heart surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota and is expected to recuperate six weeks before resuming duties. The operation followed public calls for his ouster after August riots in South Los Angeles.
Paul Mellon an American art collector financier and horseman was named as a candidate for the 1965 Benjamin Franklin medal awarded by the Royal Society of Arts for Anglo American understanding. The item appears in an old newspaper excerpt with unrelated background text.
Washington AP states Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara denies having spoken with the President about his resignation or related leadership changes. The report clarifies there was no direct confirmation of a meeting or decision.
NEW YORK AP Steels led a vigorous market rally as shares rose in early trading. US Steel gained about 14% after reporting higher earnings, with Jones & Laughlin, Bethlehem, and Republic Steel showing gains. General Motors hit a new high rising to 113 on strong sales, while Ford and Chrysler also advanced. Blue chips and speculative issues gained as Ampex and Fairchild Camera posted sizable openings. Boeing, IBM, Xerox, Du Pont, Union Carbide, Eastman Kodak, United Aircraft, Westinghouse, Zenith, and Control Data remained notable movers with further gains expected.
A Lexington Ky professor of homiletics from The College of the Bible urges in a prayer to seek God’s guidance. He asks to be taught to listen before offering answers and to respond to the needs of those dependent on us rather than giving only harsh judgments.
Death notices from Maryland towns record Anna Gale Kramer 62 of Hagerstown and Clarence Elmer Reed of Big Pool, with service details, survivors, and funeral home arrangements. Also noted are John A Hershberger of Carrollton Ohio and Edward Seekford of Hagerstown, with burial plans and memorial wishes.
Hollywood AP reports actor William Gargan awarded the Criss Prize of ten thousand dollars for work with physically handicapped persons affected by laryngeal cancer. Separate obituary notes Samuel Joseph Diller, 72, of Paramount, died at Washington County Hospital after a Hanover origin, survived by wife Maggie and numerous relatives. Services set at Reiff Mennonite Church near Ceacross with burial there.
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