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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Apr 28, 1966

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Flood Claims Three Lives in Dallas and Garland

A severe flood in Dallas and the northern suburb Garland killed three people. A car swept into a creek trapped a woman. a man drowned. Robert Buck and his wife Adrienne of San Antonio also drowned when their car was washed from a road. Fireboats rescued people from trees and car rooftops as waters rose in expressways. The Ford Motor Co plant near Dallas closed after floodwaters entered. Weather officials reported 4.35 inches of rain in Dallas overnight and warned of more rain.

Dallas Tex Garland Robert Buck Adrienne San Antonio Texas East Point Eric Jonsson Ford Motor Co U.S. Weather Bureau

County Favored Sanitary Landfill Plan Emerges

Frederick County planners and the Farm Bureau push for purchasing a 75 to 100 acre farm near Frederick City for a sanitary landfill. The proposal seeks 80 000 to acquire the site as officials weigh tax rate decisions and public health officials endorse landfills to curb smoke odor rats and disease from open dumps.

Frederick County Robert W. Wirgan Wirgan Frederick County Farm Bureau County Planning Commission Planning Commission Farm Bureau Frederick City

Jaycees Seek 1500 Dollar Parade Fund Increase

The Frederick Jaycees urged the County Commissioners to raise the Halloween Parade funding to 1500 dollars matching the city allotment. Directors Mehrle Duvall and Richard Brady argued the boost would draw tourists and commerce, enabling higher prize money to attract bands and big community groups. The prior 1965 county grant was 150 dollars.

Frederick

Rain totals near normal as April showers continue

Frederick County reports 0.77 inch of rain by 11 14 am today pushing April total to 3.21 inches. Weather station notes the month is 0.29 inch below normal with more light rain and showers forecast today and Friday. Yearly precipitation stands at 12.13 inches, 0.54 inch below four month normal. Temperatures today expected in the mid 40s after Wednesdays 62 degrees and tonight near 40 with cloudy spells and showers. Saturday outlook is fair and seasonable.

Frederick County

Plane wreckage found after Peru airliner vanishes

Lima reported wreckage of four engine Constelation located near Huampara, Peru, after the flight vanished with 43 passengers and six crew. Five Americans aboard included the pilot and four Peace Corps volunteers. Authorities cited proximity to Lima and initial distress radio. several details remained unconfirmed.

Lima Peru Andes Lineas Areas Nacionales Huampara Cuzco Coclacocha William Jones Miami Fia Peace Corps Gerald Francis Flynn

Kelut volcano eruption devastates village in East Java

A 5,678 foot Kelut volcano eruption in East Java wiped out the village of Bambunan near the crater and threatened the town of Bhatar. Nine people were reported killed so far with casualties likely to rise. Civil defense and Red Cross officials had few details from Jakarta about the damage and missing residents.

Jakarta Indonesia East Java Bhtar Kelut Civil Defense Red Cross Antara Bambunan

28-Year-Old Clerk Accused In Five 'Evil Eye' Slayings

NORRISTOWN Pa AP a 28 year old shipping clerk is accused of killing five neighbors in a series of slayings over years police say five homicides were filed as revenge killings. John Harry Bruno identified by Dist Atty Richard Lowe as in custody.

Norristown. Pa Richard Lowe John Harry Bruno Bruno Ottavio Perricone Pauline

Senate Votes 46-43 On Rent Subsidies For Low Income Families

Senate approval of a rent subsidy program for low income families came by a one vote margin with 46 to 45 in the 12 million contract authority. The 72 to 12 vote on a 28 billion supplemental bill included the funds, while Republicans argued the plan would cost billions over four decades.

Washington Senate Johnson Administration Everett M. Dirksen Robert C. Weaver Housing and Urban Deelopment House

Wild Dogs Kill Cow At Walkersville

State Police investigate a night attack by dogs described as wild that killed a Holstein owned by Anthony Wilcom along Glade Road near Walkersville. The animal, valued at 475 dollars, was mauled in a pasture while several other cows were slashed. A neighbor with two German Shepherds was asked to release his dogs.

Walkersville Anthony Wilcom Glade Road Wilcom

Jury Hearing $30 000 Damage Suit in Frederick Co

Alfred W. Stottlemyer of LeGore sues the estate of Claude W. Eckenrode for 30000 alleging injuries from a car crash on U S 15 near Lewis. He testified of a broken jaw, missing teeth, a cracked back bone, end of tongue loss impairing speech, and two weeks unconscious at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Eckenrode was killed. Summers is administrator. The case proceeded in Frederick County Circuit Court.

Frederick County Alfred W. Stottlemyer LeGore Claude W Eckenrode Eckenrode J Vernon Summers Stottlemyer

U.S. Hopes Viet War Tide Turns By Early 1967

U S officials expect a decisive turn in South Viet Nam by early next year as a massive buildup raises U S and allied combat power to around 1 1/2 million including South Vietnamese forces Officials caution outcomes depend on political and military developments and on Communist manpower replacement limits amid intensified operations by U S and partners.

Washington U.S South Viet Nam Johnson Viet Nam Henry Cabot Lodge Lodge Honolulu Saigon

Attacks Up By 10 Per Cent In Vietnam War Update

U S military spokesmen report renewed Viet Cong pressure eased by government offensives. 77 battalion sized operations last week, up 10 percent. air force sorties up 30 percent. U S casualties 35 killed, 4547 wounded, eight missing. Viet Cong losses 694 killed, 69 captured. Major action in Quang Ngai Province.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Quang Ngai

Tawes Names Matthews To School Board

Governor Tawes announces Chris T. Matthews of New Market to Frederick County School Board for a six year term starting Monday Matthews age 43 has worked at Fort Detrick since 1952 and was recommended by the Frederick County Democratic State Central Committee to replace C Gordon Smith whose term expires Monday The legislature created a seventh local board seat effective June 1 with no recommendations expected until then.

Chris T. Matthews New Market Frederick County J. Millard Tawes Matthews Ellis C. Wachter Fort Detrick C. Gordon Smith Samsville Democratic State Central Committee Smith Maryland Jme

Annual Maryland Guidance Association meeting at Hood College

The ninth spring convention of the Maryland Personnel and Guidance Association will be held Saturday at the Totem Arts Center Hood College. An open morning dialogue on Professional Growth Means Involvement features Dr Arthur Hitchcock and Dr Frank Steers with a social hour at 8 45 am and sessions in Price Auditorium at 10 15 am. The program expects over 200 attendees.

Maryland Personnel and Guidance Association Totem Hood College Arthur Hitchcock American Personnel and Guidance Association Frank Steers U.S. Office of Education Price Auditorium Hitchcock U.S. Army Veterans Guidance Center American Association National Association Dr Sievers Gui

GM Guilty Of Violating Antitrust Law

In a unanimous ruling, the Supreme Court held General Motors guilty of violating antitrust law by attempting to bar Chevrolet sales through discount houses in the Los Angeles area. Justice Fortas described the case as a classic conspiracy in restraint of trade involving dealers, the defendant association, and GM to cut out minority Chevrolet dealers and deny franchise dealers the freedom to deal with discounters.

General Motors Chevrolet

Stock Markets Slip Early as Rails Weaken

New York dispatch reports continued stock market weakness with general decline in moderately active trading as rails stocks show ongoing softness.

Stock Market New York

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