Nine New Astronauts Selected For Moon Era
Nine new astronauts will be named Monday to help the United States put an American on the moon before the Russians. NASA announced the move as tensions over John Glenn and Wally Schirra’s schedules surfaced. Gilruth and Glenn defended their roles, stressing continued teamwork for the MA-8 mission and Mercury Atlas B flights.
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Houston
Tex
National Aeronautica and Space Administration
Glenn
Robert W. Gilruth
Manned Spacecraft Center
Gulruth
NASA
Wally
Schitra
Sehizra
Gllruth
Schirra
Sait
Mercury Control Center
Malcolm Svolt Carpenter
Gilruth
Mercury Control
Licenses Taken From Four Area Auto Drivers
The Department of Motor Vehicles reports license actions affecting four area drivers. James William Reynolds and Clyde Norman Speak have driving privileges revoked. Gary May Notland and Donald Boyd Seaton face one month suspensions. Robert August Scott and Haymond Leon Scadden have licenses reissued. James Leroy Fuss and Earl Bleferd Pryor have licenses restored.
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Department of Motor Vehicles
James William ‘Reynolds
Marpers Ferry
W. Va
Clyde
Norman Speak
Thurmont
Gary May Notland
Williamsport
Donald Boyd Seaton
Madison Ave
Hagerstown
Robert August Scott
Suman Ave
Haymond Leon Scadden
Prederick St
James Leroy Fuss
Noute 1
Thurmont Mik
Earl Bleferd Pryor
Maperstovin Mi
Oyster Tonging Season Opens Across Maryland Bays
ANNAPOLIS AP Oyster tonging season starts today in Maryland with plans to boost what was the state's lowest on record harvest. The season covers Chesapeake Bay Severn River and several counties including Queen Annes Talbot and Dorchester with openings in Potomac and Nanticoke tributaries. Officials note many small oysters on the beds may reach market size, a sign of improving stocks after a favorable growing season and a prior foul spawning.
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Marysland
Department of ‘Sidewater Fisheries
Somerset County
Wicomaco
Nanticoke
Potomac River
Patuxent River
Chesapeake Bay
Severn River
Queens Annes
Talbot
Dorchester
Manning
Beegins
Joseph H. Manning
Hitewater Fisheries
Maryland
Robert A. Dubillens
Henry
New Brunswick
Carpentier
Enaura
Titewater Fisheries
Propper
Edward W. Tall
Jenny
St. John's
Aoman
James Mills
Hall
Willin
Frances Stevens Hull
George Washington
Henry J. Stevens
Wille
Realty Market Has Slow Week Volume Down
Real estate activity slowed with lower sales volume this week while market watchers note cautious buyers and steady listings. Local brokers report fewer closed deals and steady demand in select neighborhoods as inventory remains uneven and prices hold.
Eisenhower May Attend Antietam Reenactment Visit
Ex president Eisenhower may attend the Antietam South Mountain Centennial reenactment. Tickets range from 1.50 to 3.00 dollars with box seats at 3.00 and reserved at 2.00. The centennial office on 2a E Washington St sells passes, while the battlefield rededication occurs at 2 pm Monday September 17 with a memorial service led by Dr. Abraham Stusterman and others from Baltimore churches and Notre Dame.
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Antistam—South Mountain Centennial Office
Hills of Glory
Pagent
Antietam South
Mountain Centennial
Washington St
Aville
Tetam
Pam
Antietam
David L. Brigham
Gram
Abraham Stusterman
Tar
Saint Congregation
Baltimore
Frederick W. Helfer
Christian Vemple
Pather
William K. Dunn
College of Notre Dame
Famed Hall Mills Murder Case Reviewed After 40 Years
The defense argued Mills argued with his wife and once acted as a caretaker at the Hall home and referenced love letters. The trial lasted a month with a five hour jury deliberation yielding acquittals. The famed crabapple tree was removed for souvenirs and the lovers are since deceased.
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Hall-Mills
Mills
Jane
Prayer for Courage to Stand Alone in Belief
A prayer asks for the courage to oppose popular opinion and stand by personal convictions. It emphasizes sacrificing comfort to uphold what is right, invoking Christ and referencing Neams 11 and High Point College in North Carolina.
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Christ
Neams
Cooke
High Point
N. C
High Point College
Borgnine Returns to Navy Role in Hale's Navy TV Comedy
Hollywood star Ernest Borgnine reenters the Navy as Lt. Commander in the ABC comedy Hale's Navy. The show, set in World War II South Pacific, follows his character amid PT boats and a mockup fleet on a Balboa Bay backlot. Borgnine recalls his own Navy service from 1935 to 1945 and notes personal life changes since.
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Hollywood
Ernest Borgnine
Navy
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McHale
ABC
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Avell
Borgnine
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Pacific
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Anti-Poll Tax Amendment Sent to Governors
The proposed anti poll tax amendment to the U.S. Constitution was sent to the governors of all 50 states Friday. Bernard L Boulin announced the formal ratification process and asked each governor to submit the joint resolution to their state legislature and report back. The measure would ban poll taxes as a voting prerequisite in federal elections, needing three fourths of states within seven years. Only Alabama Arkansas Mississippi Texas and Virginia still require poll taxes in some form.
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Washington
U.S
Bernard L. Boulin
General Services Administrator
Boutin
Congress
Alabama
Arkansas
Mississippi
Texas
Virginia
Late Summer Rains Sweep Wide Areas Of Nation
The Associated Press reports late summer rains drifted westward through Oklahoma and Texas into the Rocky Mountains and plateau regions. Cool temperatures followed the rain while much of the Midwest and South enjoyed sunshine. Flooding occurred in parts of California and Kansas City areas with heavy showers in Missouri and Nebraska. Morning lows rose to the 70s in several locales, with varying rainfall totals across the Plains and Northern states.
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Associated Press
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Lahoma
Texas
Rocky
Plateau
Midwest
Gulf Coast
Southwest Plains
Blyrains
Calif
Kansas City
Northern Plains
Springfield
Mississippi Valley
Wichita
Kan
Omaha
Oregon
New Humpshire
Neb
Iodine Might Fight Smog In City Atmospheres
Lockheed researchers report laboratory tests using iodine as a chain-breaker to suppress ozone and reduce smog. They caution many questions remain including possible toxic effects and practical deployment. Further studies in animals and outdoor tests are planned to assess safety and feasibility.
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Frank Carey
Associated Press
Atlantic City
API
Lockheed
Los Angeles
American Chemical Society
William TF. Hamitten
Hamilton
Stolen Car Wrecks After High Speed Crash on Rt 40
A stolen automobile wrecked after a high speed pass near the Lima Way. it struck Sharok K. White, 17, of Riversdale MD, causing $600 damage to her car and $900 to the stolen vehicle. The driver fled, later found by State Police and linked to Baltimore thefts.
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Sharok K. White
Riversdale
Wen
Baltimore
Army Specialist Smith Brings German Course Completion In Germany
Army Specialist Four Charles A. Smith son of Mr and Mrs Earl B Smith 34 Potomac St Boonsboro Md recently completed a German language course while serving with the 57th Ordnance Company in Aschaffenburg Germany He received basic German instruction aimed at conversation rather than reading or writing The 20 year old automotive repairman entered the Army in November 1960 completed basic training at Fort Jackson S C and arrived overseas in May 1961 Smith is a 1959 graduate of Boonsboro High School
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Aschaffenburg
Germany
Charles A. Smith
Earl B. Smith
Potomac St. Boonsharp
57Th Ordnance Company
Smvth
Fort Jackson
S. C
Smith
Greauate
Boonsboro High School
Singer Judy Garlind Hospitalized After Ambulance Incident
Singer Judy Garlind, 39, was rushed from a Lake Tahoe vacation home to Caraon Tahoe hospital in Nevada. A hospital spokesman said she was suffering from a serious ailment. Image shows her in London last April.
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Judy Garlind
Caraon-Tahoe
Hee Lake Tahoe
Nev
London
Caracas Official Supports Cuban Invasion By Western Sanction
Foreign Minister Jose Antonio Bonilla Alites of Comintesm Republic said his government would back an invasion of Cuba by Cuban counterrevolutionaries only if Western Hemisphere nations sanction it. He asserted Cuba poses a larger regional threat than to the United States, serving as a base for impunity and subversion. The remarks followed Bonilla's comments on OAS measures against Cuba.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Jose Antonio Bonilla Alites
Comintesm
Cuba
Bonilla
Latin America
Imparca
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