Dole and Mathias Lead Republican Spring Rally Row
U S Rep Robert Dole of Kansas addressed over 300 local Republicans at the GOP dinner at Peter Pan Inn in Ur bana criticizing the voting rights bill and urging anti fraud amendments. Rep Charles Mc Mathias Jr spoke via telephone from Johns Hopkins Hospital where he is recovering from surgery.
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U. S
Robert Dole
Kansas
Peter Pan Inn
Urbana
U.S
Charles Mc. Mathias Jr
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Mathias
Carl V. Weakley
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Rep. Dole
Mae Mathias
Congress
Dole
House
Senate
Frederick County
John A. Derr
Viet Nam
Derr
Havana
Appalachia
Excited Bank Teller Robbed of $6,000
In Kansas City Missouri AP Barbara Coffman a Suburban National Bank teller was robbed of about $6,000 in a quiet stickup. The teller said a lone bandit demanded money pointing to a sack and warned her to keep smiling as she filled the sack with cash. She did not see a gun. About 15 other employees were unaware of the robbery until the suspect left through the front door.
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Kansas City
Barbara Coffman
Suburban National Bank
Stock Market Opens with Irregular Moves in Early Trade
New York brokers report an uneven start as the stock market nudges through the first hours of trading with moderate volume. The index shows mixed gains and losses across sectors as investors weigh early corporate earnings and economic signals.
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New York
Fourth boy charged in statue shooting case
Palm Sunday mutilation of a Christ statue in Resthaven Gardens Hansonville led to charges for Paul E. Simmons 17 of East Third Street with three counts of malicious destruction of property after jurisdiction waiver. A 16 year old girl was placed on probation and released to her parents. Two 19 year old males face charges. warrants issued for William D. Brittain. The statue valued about $7000 had its lower jaw blown off. Cpl. Henry Stafford and Lt. Ellis Carty led the probe.
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Patrick M. Schnauffer
Paul E. Simmons
East Third Street
Fredericks City
William D. Brittain
William R. Evans
West 14Th Street
Joseph M. Kline Jr
Fairview Avenue
Henry I. Stafford
Ellis G. Carty
Resthaven Memorial Gardens
Hansonville
Ag Students Prepare For Federal Funds On Farm Education
Federal approval funds a pilot program in Frederick County to place 15 to 25 Frederick High School students in a earning while learning plan. Eugene F Wood Jr reports $22800 will cover supplies with ongoing costs projected at 500 dollars per year per 15 to 25 students. The program runs half classroom and half on farm work with an agricultural coordinator directing efforts. Students will work evenings Saturdays and during school time under federal support that may decline to 50 percent by year three.
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Frederick County
Eugene F. Wood Jr
Frederick High School
No Word Yet On Federal Housing Aid
The Frederick Housing Authority expects word within a week or ten days on a planned public housing project after a Philadelphia conference with federal housing officials. The plan calls for 50 units on two tracts near Carver Apartments, forming the first stage of a 200 unit program, with funding based on cost per housing unit.
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Frederick
Housing Authority
Carver Apartments
Explorer Satellite Beacon Explorer-C Blasts Off
A 72-foot rocket launched from Wallops Island Virginia aimed to place the Beacon Explorer-C satellite in orbit. Officials reported a normal countdown and burnout across all stages. The satellite targets an altitude of 710 to 770 miles to map gravity irregularities and survey ionospheric electron content.
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Wallops Island
Space Research Center
Space Agency
California man nabbed on narcotics charge in Frederick County
Carl David Nichols 35 of Los Angeles was jailed after attempting to cash a check at the Maryland State Police barracks. He faces illegal possession of a syringe and is wanted in Dover Delaware for obtaining narcotics fraudulently. Bond set at 1000 dollars. Preliminary hearing Monday at 10 a.m.
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California
Frederick
Carl David Nichols
Los Angeles
Dover
Del
Henry I. Stafford
Nichols
Stafford
Aski Ig
Police
Dover Spauiocses
Bond
Ip Magistrate's Court
Thurmont man forfeits bond over trash dumping charge
James Abiba, 21, of Thurmont forfeited a 160 dollar bond in Magistrate Court after failing to appear for trial on a charge of dumping a truckload of trash, limbs, and garbage on the Frederick municipal watershed near Fishing Creek upstream from the city reservoir. Detective Lt Ellis G Carty reported the trash had been removed and Abiba had been told by Magistrate Byron W Thompson that cleanup would avoid further penalties.
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Thurmont
James
Abiba
Byron W. Thompson
Ellis G. ‘Carty
Robert ‘K. Kennedy
Mississippi Flood Destroys Levees In Quad Cities Area
The Mississippi River burst dikes near Quincy Illinois and flooded Hannibal Missouri, with more than 15 blocks in the Hannibal business district inundated. About 24 miles south, Hull Illinois residents prepared to evacuate while Civil Defense patrolled for looting. Officials warned of a 25 foot crest as rail lines and highways faced closure.
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Associated Press
Quincy
Iinois
Iowa
Ilinois
Dubuque
Hannibal
Bluffs
South
Illinois 57
Mark Twain
National
Civil Defense
U.S. Weather Bureau
Frederick Freeway speed limit may be cut to curb hazards
Frederick City engineer Robert A Whiteford urges reducing the Frederick Freeway speed limit due to close interchanges and narrow sections from Rosemont Avenue to the city center. Current limit is 50 mph and no figure is given. He advocates lighting at interchanges and new signage as state officials consider a beltway west of the city with feeder roads. Local officials and SRC leaders acknowledge needed sign changes and improved safety measures. A serviceman from East Coast Relay Station and Fort Detrick staff have joined protests about freeway conditions.
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Frederick Freeway
Frederick
Robert A. Whiteford
Rosemont Avenue
Whiteford
County Planning Commission
Frederick Futher West
State Roads Commission
Baltimore
Washington Bellways
Charles E. Collins
Tawes
John B. Funk
SRC
Russell H. McCain
Funk
East Coast Relay Station
Fort Detrick
Mm Sabraman
PRC
Daniel
Pfc Damme J. Fallone
C. Clifton Virts
Child Runs Into Side Of Truck
A two and a half year old, David Scott Gross, was treated for minor head abrasions at Frederick Memorial Hospital after jumping into the side of a 1960 pickup on East Patrick Street. His brother Larry was uninjured. No charges will be filed, per officer Cpl. Bernard E. King.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
David Scott Gross
Robert L. Gross
East Patrick Street
David
Larry
Wisner Street
Linden Hamilton
Hamilton Avenue
Larry Gross
United
Bernard E. King
Seattle Quake Triggers Widespread Damage and Evacuations
A severe Pacific Northwest earthquake rocked Seattle and surrounding cities causing structural damage high and low. Walls cracked windows broke and services disrupted from coast to British Columbia. No immediate casualties reported but a Seattle woman suffered a heart attack after a trolley derailment.
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Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Grand Cowee Dam
Washington
University of Washington
Victoria
B.C
Dominion Astrophysical Observatory
Olympia
Oregon
British Columbia
Ellensburg
Aberdeen
Seattle Times
Associated Press
Marlin Spencer
Alaska
Anchorape
Duwamish Waterway
jCity
Tacoma
Pacific Avenue
Everett
State Patrol
Stevens Pass
Ait. Persis
Medical Workshop to Be Held by Frederick Hospital
The Public Education Committee of the Frederick County Heart Association and Frederick Memorial Hospital co sponsor an all day medical workshop at the hospital this Saturday for 60 students from seven public high schools and two Catholic high schools. Dr B Thomas Jr chairs with Mrs Floyd Pressler James Stephan and Mrs George B Douglas assisting. Students will hear from physicians in diverse fields and tour department facilities in groups of 15 for up to 30 minutes each. Topics include family doctor pathology radiology obstetrics and more led by Dr James E Stoner Dr Robert J Furie Dr Clifford B Lull Jr and Dr Harry W Gray.
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Frederick County Heart Association
Frederick Memorial Hospital
B. Thomas Jr
Thomas
Floyd Pressler
Frederick High School
James Stephan
George B. Douglas
The
Heart Association
James E. Stoner
Robert J. Furie
Clifford B. Lull Jr
Harry W. Gray
100 More Marines In Dominican Republic
Washington reports another 100 U.S. Marines landed in the Dominican Republic to protect Americans as fighting rages in Santo Domingo. About 400 Dominicans are dead and 1,200 wounded amid looting, while evacuation of Americans continues by helicopter and naval ships.
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Washington
U.S
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Caribbean
Johnson
Two More Americans Die In Viet Nam Action
Two Americans were killed in fighting in the Mekong Delta south of Saigon as U S forces try to drive a key Viet Cong unit toward the South China Sea. In the Kien Hoa Province operation, U S helicopters and landing craft attacked Viet Cong in mangrove swamps, with U S pilots claiming about 86 guerrillas killed and 34 captured in the opening phase.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Mekong River
South China Sea
U.S
Viet Nam
Kien Hoa
Thanh Phu
North
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Federal Housing Aid
Explorer
Annapolis
Joseph W. Alton Jr
Annie Arundel County
Alton
Mississippi
Dominican
Viet An See
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