Clothing union seeks prevailing wage rise in cost of living era
Union spokesman and Catherine Smith of Local 94a accuse Londontown Company of record profits and denying wage increases. They cite proposed wage hikes of 8 7 percent over three years plus 25 cents, 17 cents, and 14 cents per hour in successive Septembers, plus expanded fringe benefits. Company expansion from 400 to 4 300 workers and stock growth cited as proof of affordability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Smith
Amalgamated Clothing
Londontown
Turing Company
Han
Fern Murphy
Lo-Inly
Howe
Aes
Anands
Londontown Company
Tondantown
Loratpil
Action Line reader inquiries about TV star and insurance refunds
Public inquiries address Elizabeth Montgomery Bewitched relations to fame and private life. Action Line reports on a rebate check issue from a sewing machine plan and a canceled insurance policy with refund disputes, noting steps taken and awaiting verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Montgomery
Robert Montgomery
Bewitched
S.B
C.M
TV Overrated Chicago Chaos at Maryland Young Democrats
Washington County Young Democrats heard that television hype showed chaos at the national convention. Paul Pittman urged correct timing and venue for youth expressions, while Charles Oldun recalled the Baltimore state executive meeting and the Maryland Young Democratic Convention plan. Pitman reported on ticket sales for the Young Democrats Republican baseball game, noting the group won two games. Plans for the annual Young Democrat Christmas dance were announced with Woody Hispend as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Charles Oldun
Baltimore
Maryland
Orwasy City
Pitman
Young Democrats
Young Democrat
Woody Hifspend
Disappointment In Double Dose In Miss America Pageant
ATLANTIC CITY N S AP Disappointment hit June Wagner chaperone for Miss Maryland as Miss Karen Hassan failed to win. A thief stole a $200 silver charm bracelet from Wagner room at the Empress Motel Sunday inscribed Miss Amarlea Supt 6. Wagner lives at 1416 Nicholsen St Hyattsville Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N.S
June Wagner
Karen Hassan
Miss Wagner
Empress Motel
Six Treated At Hospital After Accident At Huyetts Crossroads
Six people were injured in an Alo track crash Saturday afternoon at the intersection of Routes 40 and 64 at Huyetts Crossroads. Leslie Davis and wife Nita Hancock, Richard Kershner, Regina Boyd, Debra Evans, and Martha Clipp were treated and released at Washington County Hospital. Kershner was charged with failure to yield right of way after allegedly failing to see a stop sign and crashing into a truck driven by Davis. Both vehicles were badly damaged.
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Huyetts Crossroads
Leslie Davis
Nita Jof Hancock
Richard B. Kershner
Pennsylvania Ave
Regina Boyd
Maugansville
Debra Evans
Martha Clipp
Hagerstown
Washington County Hospital
Richard Kershner
Charles
Mades
Heachlander Named to Maryland Arts Council
Mrs Sidon G Heachlander of Roosterstown is named to the Maryland Arts Council by Gov Spiro T Agnew. Archibald Rogers term expired and Bernard B Perlman of Baltimore and Mrs C Bowie Rose of Annapolis were reappointed for three year terms.
Byron Says No Civil Disobedience in Maryland Campaign
In Frederick, Maryland, Senate candidate Byron denounces violence in democracy and urges obedience to laws. He warns that protest must remain lawful while criticizing permissiveness. Byron Boosters, a teen group, plan a decorated club wagon tour to promote his bid, distributing literature and bumper strips across the district.
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Goodlock
Byron
Maryland
Frederick
Sorerety
Byron Boosters
Congressional Campagn
Dektamned
Byrot Boosters
Guy Whidden
Thomas Johnson High School
Ryan Boosters
Primary turnout eyed as 39 751 voters eligible in county
By Harry Warner the Washington County primary could draw over 39 000 voters with 23 793 Democrats and 16 348 Republicans registered. Absentee ballots already out hand. polling places unchanged except District Nine at Leitersburg Grange Hall. Candidates include Berkson and Beally for Sixth District, Mathias Teekins Wattay for Senate, Burgess Byron for the House, Brewster Finch St Howes Pierpont for the Democratic Senate nomination. registration reopen dates noted with general election set for November 5.
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Harry Warner
Washington
Washington County
Board of Electing Supervisors
Leitersburg
Roberts J. Burns
Robert L. Marsh
Kenneth L. Sheets
Charles Mathias Jr
Harry Teekins
Paul Fr. Wattay
Hugh Burgess
Goodloe E. Byron
Senate
Daniel B. Brewster
Walter G. Finch
Richard. St. Howes
Ross
Pierpont
A B Wakenight Real Estate Developer Dies
A B Wakenight a Washington County land developer who helped build Oak Ridge Halfway and the Homewood area died at his Oak Ridge home Saturday at age 60. He served on the County Planning and Zoning Commission since 1965 and was president of Oak Ridge Golf Center Inc a charter member of Fountain Head Country Club and McClellan Row and Gun Club. Survived by wife Helen Snavely Wakenight two sisters and a brother funeral Tuesday at 1 30 p m Coffman Funeral Tome officiated burial Rost Hill Cemetery family to receive friends at the home.
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Wakenight
Washington County
St. James Brethren Church
Helen Snavely Wakenight
Margaret Mammond
Hagerstown
Nita Post
Washington, D.C
Leon Wakenight
Hagarstown
Coffman Funoral
Clr. Masters
Rey. W.S. Hogevell
Rost Hill Cemetery
Lewis Ralph Faulder
Salem Ave
Washington County Hospital
Wilson
Joseph L
Lorella Brewer Faulder
Faulder
Grace United Methodist Church
Brotherhood of Railway Firemen and Engineers
Mildred V, Crist Faulder
Herbert Coss Jr
Hilseotl City
Janet Staley
Ona Poffenberger
Coffman Funeral Home
George Wilson
Tmagerstand
Rt.d
Lotfie Feagit Wilson
Frederick
Nathaniel
Georgette Smith Wilson
Wilsons
Washington County Dairy Herd
Manbeck Preach Cos
Te Iy
Mary Low Mayes
Hapers Town
Francis E
Washington DC
Alva Keilijdle
Fort Bierce
Aunusting S. Mason
Beaufort
S.C
John Augustine
Theodora Beall Mason
Mason
Tle
Antietam Fire Co
Mortis Frock Post
American Legion
Obituary notices: Mrs Myrtle L Charles and others
Multiple death notices from Buck Valley to Hagerstown and Beaufort report the deaths of Mrs Myrtle L Charles 605 Brighton Pa and T. Wanehy Shank 84 of Buck Valley. Also listed are Lewis Ralph Faulder 56 Wiley near Wilson and George Wilson 77 of Magersstand with services in Buck Valley United Methodist Church Rest Haven and Beaufort National Cemetery respectively.
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Buck Valley
T. Wanehy Shank
Gemge A. Shank
Osteopathie Hospital
Hharrishurs
Bedford County
Christian W
Mary E. Conner Wallace
Shank
Buck Valley United Methodist Church
Ja. Calpetter
Watfordsburg
Red 2
Two Democrats Meet in Maryland Discuss at Park Event
Washington and Frederick County Democrats gathered at Delphey's Sky Log in Gambrill State Park to talk with Byron, enjoy chicken and band music as photos by Phil Ebersole document the gathering.
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Ington County
Washington and
Frederick County
Delphey
Sky Log
Gambrill State Park
Byron
Phil Ebersole
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Bill Hopkins
Rt. 3
Barbara Crist
N. Colonial
Sanese Campbell
W. Washington St
Bob Burkholder
Concord St
Franca Moody
Boar
Toor
Amalgamated
The
Herald Mail
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Mtrs. G.F
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Washington, County Health Department
Samantha
Amiuy
Rusty Heller
William Asher
Ashers
Beverly Mills
Action Line
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Chicago
Huyetts
Tie
Tames Tough
George W. Senile
Security
Leitersboro-Smithsburg
Tory
Joseph E. Harsh
Robert V. Banzhoff
Ridge Rd
Williamsport
Harsh
Semler
Banzhoff
Melvin Carter
John M. Bosak
Toledo
Ohio
Rt 40
Beaver Creek
Bosak
Allen Kerr
Ft. Wayne
Tnd
Ttockdale Rd
Mrs. Heachlander
On Arts Council
A.B. Wakenight
Alhert
Oak Ridge
Oak Rd
Myrtle L. Charles
Myrtle
Lo Charles
Brighton PS
Mangansville Mennonite
Ole People's Tme
Clea Spring
Milton
Amanda Eversale
St Mark's Lutheran Church
Women's Missionary Society
Minnich
Edward T. Meinge
Rose Hill Cemetery
Mrs. T. Blanche Shank
Lewis R. Faulder
N. George Wilkow
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Tone
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