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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Aug 07, 1970

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Bail Road Boy Abandoned Search Nets Volunteers

State police and Frederick County crews expanded the search for a reportedly abandoned boy near Bail Road south of Ball Road and Ijamsville Road. Helicopters aided as nearly 100 volunteers, including off duty firemen and deputies, combed cornfields and woods after a child’s cry was heard. The boy, about five, wore only short white pants. no identity or missing child reports had emerged.

George Dorsey Bail Road Ball Road Ijamsville Road Damascus Frederick County Johnson Liamsville Road Bryan Hubble Crummel Jacobs CB Club Sheriff’s Department State Police Ijamsville

New Viet Strategy May Hasten U S Withdrawal

Saigon reports a shift in strategy placing South Vietnamese regulars on border patrols with Cambodian and Laotian fronts. The move could accelerate the U S drawdown before June, as Saigon forces take over more border regions while American units withdraw inland. Viet Cong shelling of Hue returns after a month quiet, with 14 South Vietnamese soldiers killed and 63 wounded. Lt Gen Michael S Davison notes police and self defense forces expanding to secure rural areas before full withdrawal.

Saigon U.S Nixon South Vietnam Cambodia Hue Michael S. Davison Ing Davison

Vaciliou Picked by GOP for Register of Wills Seat

Frederick native Nicholas G. Vaciliou won endorsement of the Republican State Central Committee for Registrar of Wills in the November 3 general election. He fills a vacancy on the ticket and vows full-time duties and an aggressive campaign. Deadlines loom for party vacancies with two GOP slots open and Democrats listing an Orphans Court vacancy.

Nicholas G. Vaciliou Frederick Republican State Central Committee Office of Registrar of Wills Vaciliou Orphan’s Court State Central Committee Frederick County Gus Vaciliou Buffalo Barbara Ann Harry Hamilton Hamilton Patrick Street

County Switchboard to Go Live August 17

Frederick County announces a centralized telephone switchboard set to operate on August 17, linking Winchester Hall Courthouse Montevue and 25 agencies. The $41,000 system with 110 lines will cut wasted time and improve intra agency calls and conferencing. Connections include Health Department Social Services Police Jail Central Alarm with later links planned.

Winchester Hall Courthouse Montevue Neva Grossnickle Frederick County C&p Telephone Co Health Department Department of Social Services Frederick City

No Rain Expected From Cloudy Skies

Weather remains dry and warm with cloudy skies through the weekend. Highs in the low 80s today and in the low to mid 80s Saturday and Sunday. Temperatures drop to the 60s tonight. rivers back to normal levels, Potomac lightly cloudy, fishing expected to be good.

Potomac

Stock Market Edges Lower In Moderate Trade

New York stock prices drifted lower this morning as the Dow Jones industrial average fell about 1.09 points amid moderate trading. Declines and advances were nearly even on the ticker board.

New York

Fire Log: Grass Fire on RT 70 Responded By Agencies

A grass fire on Route 70 at 4 49 p m drew responses from independents and Hyattstown. Fire department calls show emergency four and routine four ambulance runs within the 24 hour period ending 10 a m. Contact numbers 662 6333 or 663 4400 listed.

County RT Grass Fire Independents Hyattstown

Court Challenges Senate Powers In Bombing Probe

Washington AP. Senate investigations subcommittee faces a legal threat to its power to compel hostile witnesses to testify as the DC Circuit issues a preliminary injunction blocking Thomas W. Sanders from testifying about articles advocating sabotage. McClellan warns of a constitutional crisis amid a surge in bombings and damage.

Senate Washington Senate Investigations Subcommittee District of Columbia Thomas W. Sanders Berkeley Calif Sanders McClellan Subcommittee Court of Appeals Senate Committee Supreme Court Congress Phillip R. Manuel George Prosser Black Politics

Salmonella Cases Reported At Second Nursing Home

A second Baltimore nursing home reports salmonella like illness among residents and staff. Ashburton House patients show symptoms. two women hospitalized, six others ill, officials say. Senate subcommittee to investigate the Baltimore outbreak, hearings set for Aug. 19.

Second Nursing Home Baltimore Ashburton House, Inc John B. DeHoff U.S. Senate Frank E. Moss Utah

City Election Precinct Reapportionment Sought

Frederick City considers reapportioning its 11 election precincts to achieve equal population and remove precinct size bias. Alderman Ronald Young calls for a board order to draft a plan, aiming for final alderman decision and a November 1 1971 deadline.

Larry Heslin Frederick City Ronald Young Board of Aldermen Board of Election Supervisors Young

Congress Sends Postal Reform Bill To Nixon

Congress has sent a bill creating an independent U S Postal Service to President Nixon. The plan establishes a nine member presidentially appointed board, shifts rate setting to a five member commission, removes the postmaster general from the Cabinet, and envisions a 50 percent pay hike for postal workers with postage rates rising to eight cents. The reform aims to modernize delivery and cut chronic deficits.

Washington Congress U.S Post Office Department Nixon U.S Postal Service White House Postal Service Board of Powerhors Board of Governors

Mideast Peace Parley To Be Held On Cyprus

U N envoy Gunnar V Jarring seeks Arab Israeli agreement on talk procedures with Cyprus as the likely venue in about 10 days. Jarring meets U N ambassadors from Egypt Jordan and Israel in New York for a 90 day cease fire and indirect talks. Tel Aviv defense officials discuss a cease fire while Egypt rejects a plan involving mutual reconnaissance flights.

Associated Press U.N Gunnar V. Jarring Jerusalem Cyprus Jarring New York Egypt Jordan Israel U.S Tel Aviv

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