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TWO THE DAILY MAIL, Hagerstov.r.. Md July 10, IH4 Williams Questions Propriety Of LBJ's Part In Contract (API Scn.lWhilc House meeting the NAB John. J. Williams, committee "voted lo release qiKfitioned the propriety o( their president and fiive him President Johnson's reporlcd'severance to offset salary sac- aqtioo in getting a $60,000 he will make in taking the government job," Williams declared. Willard Schrocder, chairman of the NAB board, had no comment on i i a remarks, saying only question.

It (NAB)." "this is a political doesn't involve us settlement (or LeRoy Collins. Collins, former governor of; Fforida, resigned a year post as president of the National Association of Broadcasters to accept appointment of the new Commun- itr Relations Service created by Civil, Rights Act. Collins told the Senate Commerce Committee earlier in the week he would receive the settlement, plus some other benefits, from the NAB. His contract with the broadcasters had more than a year to run. His salary from the government will be set by the President, reportedly at about $26,000.

Williams, In a Senate speech, quoted Broadcasting a a i The farmers will be permit as reporting Collins was re- e( to graze their livestock and leased from the contract after harvest hay until Nov. 1 from Johnson called NAB's executive an which has been diverted committee to the White House.Ifrom production to conserva ion. Permission to use this lane must be obtained by applying at the Agricultural Stabilizatioi and Conservation Office, 12 West Washington St. Part he payment made to a for conserving this land will deducted if it is used as re serve pasture. County Farmers Permitted To Use Reserve Pastures Farmers of Washington, Frederick, Carroll, Baltimore, Cecil and Montgomery Counties were authorized Thursday by the Agriculture Department lo use reserve pasture lands because of the drought.

The magazine said after the Local Deaths Mary Grove Price Mrs. Mary (Grovel Price, 65, Mt. Aetna, Hagerstown, Ri. 1, died Wednesday morning at tie Washington County Hospital of heart attack after a brief Illness. Born at Pondsville, she was the daughter of the late James E.

and Minerva (Foltz) Grove arid resided most of her life in this area. She was a member of the Seventh Day Advenlist Church, Hagerstown, since 1948. Survivors include two brothers, James Grove, Hagerstown St. and Robert Grove, Oakland, one sister, Mrs. Ora Padden, Hagerslown Rt.

1, and several nieces and p- hews. The funeral will he at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Bast Funeral Horne, Boonsboro, Elder Joseph Melashanko officiating. Burial will be in the Reformed Cemetery, Cave town. Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m Friday.

Rebecca M. Smith Mrs. Rebecca Misner Smith, Sftiithsburg Route 2, died Thursday morning at the Washington County Hospital, aged 42, after an'illness of two months. Born in Fairvlew, she was the daughter of Jessie and Bertha Switzer Misner. She was a of the Trinity Lutheran Church, Smithsburg and had been a resident of Smithsburg for the past 23 years.

Surviving is her husband How ard E. Smith; daughters, Miss Judith and Miss Linda Smith, at home; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Smith, Fairview, brothers, William and Russell, Jit. Alto; Richard, Chambersburg; sisters, s.

Mary Stull, Fairview; Mrs. Lulu Hardstock, Mt. Alto; Mrs. Alverta Vulgamont, Mt. Alto.

Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Smithsburg, burial will be made in Smithsburg Cemetery. The family will meet friend's st the Minnich Funeral Home. Smithsburg, Saturday from 7 until 9 p.m. The family requests that in lieu of flowers memorial contributions be made to the Police Style Taught Young Civitan Group In order to learn the function and operations of a law enforce' ment agency, 30 Junior Civ- tan Clubbers toured the Hag crstown Police Department Thursday evening.

Explanations of various as pects of police work were pro Trinity Lutheran to the boys by Sgt. A. C. Smithsburg building fund. TheiPalmer, Sgt.

James Cross and body may be viewed one Robert Frush during the prior to service at the hour expedition. PRINCESS ANNE, Md. (AP) --Four warrants were sworn out gainst restaurant owner Heran Muir Thursday fol- iwing incidents in and near his the hammer and started lasing a Negro outside the lace, and failing lo catch the man turned on the white news- ian. Muir yelled at the news nan and chased h.im on the side alk and around cars, but was unable to catch him, either. During the chase a loca WAVES TO SPECTATORS--Sen.

Edward M. Kennedy, smiles and waves bandaged hand as he is carried into New England Baptist Hospital in Boston yesterday after completing a 100-mile motor ambulance ride across Massachusetts from Northampton. Sen. Kennedy was transferred from the Cooley-Dickinson Hospital in Northampton where he had been confined since a private plane crashed June 19. (AP Wirephoto) IKE A I NEUTRAL--Former President Dwight D.

Eisenhower talks with newsmen prior to leaving by train for the Republican National Convention in San Francisco. Eisenhower reiterated that he would remain neutral in the battle between Arizona Sen. Barry Goldwater and Pennsylvania Gov. William S. Scranton for the presidential nomination.

Accompanying the former president to San Francisco were his wife, Mamie, and his brother, Dr. Milton Eisenhower, who will nominate Scranton at the convention. (AP Wirephoto) Area Deaths Otho S. Wolfe Operation of the agency and were explained to the youngsters who ranged in a from 14 lo 17. tour a question and answer period vras conducted in the courtroom to satisfy requests for ad Tawes Closes Civil War Centennial FREDERICK (AP) Gov.

Tawes has proclaimed the War Between the States a "victory or all Americans." Speaking a dedication ceremonies for a permanent marker at he Monocacy Battlefield, Tawes our-year celebration of the Civil Var Centennial. "For as bloody and as costly and as devastating as the war vas," Tawes said, "its ultimate consequence was a stronger and more united nation." in Club Green Junior Civitan Club counselor. illness. Bora at Wolfsville, he was the son of the late Jefferson and Sussn (Duvall) i.Volfe. He was i i a member of the Mt.

i on I United Brethren of Myersville. by Stem I Surviving are his wife. Mrs. Qijf I Edith (Grossnickle) Wolfe; one son, Wolford W. Wolfe, Wolfsville; and two daughters, Mrs.

Kathryn Rosenberry, Braddpck Heights, and Mrs. Ray Jenkins, $500 Bond Set On Local Man For Entering A city man was held over bond for Grand Jury ac after a preliminary hear ng this morning in Magistrate' Court on a breaking and enterin charge. Louis Issac Johnson, 2 Jonathan was heard on th charge of entering the Jami son Cold Door Storage Ma pie June 27. John Vesper, night watchman testified he saw and talked Johnson in the company offic that night. Johnson told Vesper he ha entered the unlocked front door Vesper told Magistrate Rob ert Kuczynski the door was lock ed, Johnson's story was he ha run out of gas and had bee helped under the same circuit! stances before by a Jamiso worker.

Vesper found Johnson in th office at 5:31 a.m. June 27. Luther Schlotterbeck, anothe night watchman, said he foun new scratch marks on th door lock the night after th incident. Sentences Are Suspended For Prison Inmate Jerry Lee Hawkins, an inmate at the Maryland Correctional Institution Hagerstown, was recalled to Washington County Circuit Court this morn- ng to recieve two suspended sentences. Hawkins recieved sentences "suspended generally" breaking and entering, larceny and receiving at the Electronic Teaching Laboratories, and at Jie South Side Bowling Center, because of his testimony in a forgery case.

He is currently serving four years at the penal farm on various charges. Sentencing on this morning's two charges was overlooked at the trial. HARPERS --Three bids for furnishing and install ing water transmission piping)jj, County Surveyor Gives Talk To Youth Corps J.H. Seibert, county surveyor, spoke to the Youth Conservation Corps today in Doub's Woods on the fundamentals of surveying, and demonstrated surveying tools and equipment. "Mr.

Seibert has been county surveyor for many years and is highly respected in his pro- Cession throughout the stale," drawing to illustrate a Park Commission a i a a during the summer Legislature Reapportioned In Colorado DENVER, Colo. A Colo radp completed reapportionmen of its Legislature Wednesda night, allocating seats in hot he House of Representative and Senate on the basis of pop illation. The action came only 23 after the Supreme Court of th United States threw out a rea lortionment system adopted he state's voters because Sei ate seats were distributed on system. Republican Gov. John A.

Love praised the accomplishment and said Colorado has become the first state in the nation to realign legislative posts in accordance with the Supreme Court decisions of June 15. Best Illustration Of Book Contest In Boonsboro Plans were made Monday by the Boonsboro Library Board to sponsor a contest for the best Jack Berkson said. "The Co and modification of the water at v' have plant were publicly valuable instruction from The contest is open to chii a a the summer reading of near Middletown. He was the last survivingjopened during a special meet- in" the" series of speeches member of his Immediate a ilv. Seibert's speech was another on I be a a Funeral services will be held from the Bittle Funeral Home, Myersville, on Sunday at 2:30 p.m., Rev.

Monroe J. Shearer, ing of the Harpers Ferry of conservation which Children interested must reg- cil Thursday night. Uhe Parks Commission is spon-i i at tne lo library where officiating. i a recommendations, with the Burial will be in the Reform-; a expected to be a a Council members voted to soring every morning for the Mrs. Paul Norris, librarian, will turn the bids over to Pride As- Corps sociates, of Wheeling, consulting engineers, for tabulation ed Cemetery.

Wolfsville. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. on Friday. Prayer Today Gracious and ever loving God. our Father, we thank Thee for watching over Thy children on the journey of life.

We rejoice that Thou dost preserve the going in and the coming out of all who put their trust In Thee. Grant, we pray, phy cicti wifely to those who travel by car, by plane, and by teat Most at ill, jlye spirit- ed in approximately a week. The low bid of SS5.3S9 1 submitted by Dependable Con-' TL tractors of Frederick. The olh-i ual Mewttjr to each pflfrlm toward TV kiafdom, we ThM the a i I Jem Cferltt, our Lord, in. OarriiM.

ErtnivlllE, minlittr, Central Uetho- dift Chtzich. er bids totsled $91,981 and 600. Banks To Issue Fiscal Statement WASHINGTON (AP) The comptroller of the currency today issued a call for a statement of the condition of national banki at close of business on June 30. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation also issued a call for the condition of Insured state banks not members of the Federal Reserve System-us of the same dale. The Federal Reserve Issued similar call for all banks which are members of Federal Besem The Rev.

William W. Schee- pastor of the First Baptist Church of Oberlin, i will be the pulpit guest at First Baptist Church this Sunday. The Rev. Mr. Scheeley is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. W.L. Scheeley, of Rolling Road, Hagerstown, and some years ago served one summer assistant pastor of the First 11 st Church here. Born in Erie, Penn.iylvanla, young Mr. Scheeley attended Franklin College in Indiana, from which he was graduated with the B.A.

degree, then attended Berkeley Haptisi Divinity School, Berkeley, California, securing there the degree of Bachelor of Divinity. For the past three years he has bceo ive details of the contest. Mrs. Norris announced that there are 70 children in the reading club. A end of the contest the a nopes to secure an art instructor to give art illustrations to the children.

She added that circulation has climbed to an all-time i since the close of school. Owner Charged After Vewwnon, tlffffc Hammer stablishment. Muir, wielding policeman, Robed MeCrackcn, said to Muir "Come on, Ked, don't do that." The integraticnists were still inside when Muir went into his a tack ham- restaurant. They er, chased a Negro inlegralion- and a while newsman while integiatkmisls, including ircc Negroes, were tcslng the ew federal civil rights law by eeking service in Muir's rcslau- ant. Witnesses said Muir brand- been served water, but were asked lo leave by Muir's daughter before their food was served.

The demonstrators left shortly after Muir entered. The integrationisls -siiiil Muir picked up a a rubber bat. Muir hit two of them, they told magistrate Beverly Holland when they went lo swear out warrants. The warrants charged two counts of assault ami battery. Willie Baker, 23, a Princess Anne Negro, and John Grim minger, 22, a white man from Two ot the Negroes who crned the restaurant have been caders in the intcgrallonlst novcment locally, find were charged with trespassing at Uuir's place June 3.

Tlicy were John A. Wilson, 20, and Alfred Collins, 22. They went the establishment Thursday wilh Baker, GrimmlnRer and other while youths. The while youths said they work wilh Wilson at a New York Boys Club camp and said they came here because it was their day off and they were curious. Princess Anne earlier was the scene of violent demonstralloni by students at Maryland Slate College, a predominantly Negro institution.

Thursday was the first time Negroes had sought service at Muir's since the en- Alloona, charged that Muir aclment of the federal civil hit them inside the restaurant, rights law. Realtors Give Free Books To Library The following books, now a ailable at the Washington Co. Tree Library, were given to he library by the Hagerslown Board of Realtors: The Appraisal of Real Estite Jrd ed.) by the American In titute of Real Estate Appraisers. A i ind Vtlua Ion (4th ed.) by William G. tlurray.

How to Avoid Beginner's Mis tkct in Selling Reil by Tim Kirk. How to Money Spvcu ating In Reil Estate by Clyde T. Cadwallader. Interpretations of the Code EHiici by the National Associa- ion Real Estate Boards. Law of the Real Estate Business by Harold F.

Lusk. Questions Answers on Real estate (4th ed.) by Robert W. Semenow. Reil Estate Encyclopedia ed ted by Edith J. Friedman.

Real Estate in American His ory by Pearl Janet Davies. Real Estate Salesman's Handbook (3rd ed.) by the National Institute of Real Estate Brok- rs. Successful Real Estate Selling Cliff Krueger. McKeldin Suggests Urban Agency To Coordinate State Activities BALTIMORE (AP) Mayori R.McKeldin has asked Gov. Tawcs to consider the es- ablishment of a State Department of Urban Affairs.

In a letter to the governor Thursday, McKeldin said there was a great need for an agency urban areas to coordinate the activities of state government concerned with social problems. A similar recommendation vas made in a resolution at the egislaturc this year, introduced the Legislative Council. McKeldin said such a department might be concerned with interrelated matters of welfare, lems." Friendly Lion Must Find New Home DETROIT (AP)- Caesar, the friendly lion, will have to find a new home. The 12-month-old, 120 pound Caesar was evicted Tuesday by the City Council of suburban Roseville under an "emergency public safety ordinance." His owners, Mr. and Mrs.

Ed gar J. Herz, both 23 and voter inary assistants, said they have been notified by city official that Caesar must go within 9i days. The law bans undomesti cated animals not attended in circus, zoo or laboratory. City Attorney James R. Peter son said the couple will risk S100 fine and 90 days in jail they fail to meet the deadline.

The couple, married just la year, said they will not par with their defanged, declawei house pet, They may challeng the law, or simply leave th bungalow they bought seve; months ago. they said. education, health and employment, "insofar as they exert a cumulative effect on the dally lives of our urban centers." The proposed stale agency, McKeldin said, could provide the, administrative machinery necessary lo Implement a federal program. "I feel confident that a (federal) unit will eventually be organized aiul given Cabinet level status," the mayor wrote. A stale urban affairs unit, McKeldin said, would provide for a "sustained and comprehensive attack on the causes ol poverty and other social prob- 57 Days To Deliver Letter Across Street CHICAGO (AP)--The zip In he mails these days has let- circling the globe at record reaking speeds.

Take the 57 days it took Harry S. Albin's letter to get across he street. When John Segal finally received it, he found not just Alain's 5-cent stamp, but four other strange looking stamps jesides. On the back of the envelope as a note: "This letter arrived in Brazil by mistake. Am orwarding it." The stamps vere Brazilian.

Albin's printing office are at 223 S. Wabash. Segal, apso a printer, has offices at 1139 S. Wabash. Albin had included the new ZIP code in the address.

O'Brien Wins Insurance Post BALTIMORE (AP)-Lewis W. O'Brien, veteran of 17 years in (he Slate Insurance Department, has been named deputy commissioner. The announcement was mada Thursday by Commissioner F. Douglass Sears. O'Brien replaces John H.

Coppage who is retiring Aug. 1 from the a-year post. Sears had been urged by the Legislative Council and Gov. Tawcs to look outside his department for a replacement. Only tlirce persons, including O'Brien, were eligible lo take the civil service examination for the position.

Marylanders Aboard Plane CHICAGO (AP) United Air Lines said the following were among those aboard its plane that crashed Thursday nighl near Newport, Tcnn: The pilot, Capt. Oliver Sabatke, 41, of First officer, Charles L. Young 35, of Baltimore. Stewardess Carol Derndt, 21, of Laurel, Md. Stewardess Virginia Vollmer 21, of Alexandria, Va.

Miss Linda Baker, 11, of Wil mington, Del. Robert S. Hall of Washington. Joseph N. Hobbins of Collegi Park, Md.

Harry H. Hall, Washington at torncy who lived in Sweetwater Tenn. Highest DeMolay Honor Recipient Local Member The highest award for dis- service to DeMolay, International Supreme Council Order of DeMolay's Degree of Chevalier, will be presented Melvin I. Kaplin here July 15. Kaplin is a i a of the advisory council of the Hagerstown chapter of the DeMolay.

The award will be presented iy a Chevalier Degree Team from the Court of Chevaliers of the Maryland State Association at 8 p.m. in the Chapter Room in the Masonic Temple. Only an active or senior De- Molay can have the honor conferred upon him. A recommendation is made by the state group to the international organization. After becoming a senior De- Molay, Kaplan was appointed to the advisory council in 1939 and was a member through 1944.

He was elected chairman of the group in 1954. Woman Charged For Using Knife On Mugger NEW YORK (AP) Arlene Del Fava says she will use a police whistle to attract men. She bought a whistle Thursday to summon help if a mugger attacks her, as one did last Sunday. She stabbed man with a switchblade knife and was charged with violating anti- weapons laws. "Perhaps the boys won't be so eager to propose, now that In hli present putonU at Ob-11 have a poilct record," tit 27- A THOUGHT FOR TODAY Most of us have more courage than even, we ourselves think we have.

--Greville HOME FEDERAL SAVINGS ASSOCIATION 1M-1M Wnhlngten St. A Tribute To Our Policemen The uniformed man who works his beat, ever ready to combat lurking danger, is an officer of the city, working for you. All through the stillness of the night. when homes are dark and stealth is on the prowl your watchful Policeman is going his rounds. Smiling, pleasant faced, he is a mountain of security clad in blue, to little children and grownups alike.

He is their friend, their protector, their laughing pal, on occasion and who of us would have it any orher way! So ler's be considerate and really warm-hearted toward our fine Policeman. The Cop, please remember, is one of our most dependable citizens! 20T Reynolds Avt. RE 3-7200 We Salute Our Town! ORAL ROBERTS Preaching and Praying for the Sick Each Night MEMORIAL BOULEVARD CIRCUS GROUNDS Final Service This Sunday At 2:00 P.M. MILLIONS HAV1 hUlSMD IY THIS MINISTRY Services Al 2:00 p.m. 7i30 p.m., Bol All Cordt Arc Cordi GTM Owl 2.00 p.m.

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