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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1969
Page
1
Workers at Baltimore shipyards return to work after a strike disrupted production. Officials cite rising costs and labor tensions as the push to resume ships and repairs continues under wartime pressure.
Baltimore detectives investigate the deaths of two women found killed in their homes. The first victim, identified as Miss Connie Doetever, was discovered in her bedroom with blunt trauma to the head. The second victim, Macy Posumpsoe, 87, was found beaten in her bed, blood evident. Police seek leads in this homicide case.
Former Catholic auxiliary bishop of Minneapolis Saint Paul Jares P Shannon and Ruth Chures Witkinsa, a Protestant, married August 2 in Endicott New York. Shannon plans to remain in the lay state and will not function as priest or bishop, citing emotional and spiritual conflict with church rules.
Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird says the Pentagon can maintain its chemical and biological warfare program despite Senate curbs on testing storage and transport. The CBW amendment tightens open air testing rules, requires approvals, and mandates detonation of lethal agents before transport.
Science finds a medication that quickly stops itching relieves pain and shrinks hemorrhoids in many cases. Doctor tests show reduction of inflamed tissue while easing discomfort. The secret is Preparation H, with Preparation II aiding prevention of infection. Available as ointment or suppository.
A Maryland report says expanding the sales tax audit staff could yield 5 to 10 million dollars more revenue annually. It notes historical audits recovered five dollars for each dollar spent and suggests closer federal tax cooperation could recover about 1 million dollars yearly. The survey also calls for overhauling the Board of Public Works and extending state bond terms from 15 to 25 years.
Rep. George P. Miller, chairman of the House Space Committee, urged delaying a manned Mars mission for five to ten years to develop technology and gain spaceflight experience. He warned Russia could join the US in pursuing Mars, making an international effort possible. His prepared House remarks carry weight for space program funding decisions.
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