Fire log summary from 24 hours ending 10 am
Fire calls reported across Indepen dents Uniteds and Citizens respond to incidents at 500 Schley Ave and East Patrick Street. A trash fire alarm occurred at Shull's Home Laundry. A building fire broke out in an old warehouse along RR tracks near Graceham and nearby towns. Ambulance calls logged include Emergency and Routine responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schley Ave
Uniteds
Citizens
SHULL
Patrick Street
Graceham
Thurmont
Rockyridge
Emmitsburg
New Midway
Emergeny
Have A Heart Hand Tell Us S/Sgt Flora Fate
Special feature on S/Sgt Carroll E. Flora Jr. of Frederick listed as missing in action since July 21 1967 in Vietnam. The piece follows his helicopter evacuation attempt, his wife Jo Ann Flora in Maryland seeking aid from the National League of Families and public support, and argues for humane POW treatment and ongoing public awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lebher
Carroll E. Flora Jr
Frederick
Flora
Jo Ann Flora
Secretary of the Army
Vietnam
Kenneth G. Wickham
Hanoi
Cook
Fort Detrick
Madam Nguyen Thi Binh
Republic of the National Liberation Front of
South Vietnam
Essone
France
Mejam Nguyen Thi Binh
Paris
Eddie
Teresa
Dwayne
Jo Ann
National League of Families of
Southeast Asia
U.S
League
Ann Flora
United States
Spiro Agnew
Agnew
Maryland
VEW
Red Cross
Navy
Robert F. Frishman
Jo Amn Flora
North Vietnam
Maryland President Sees Go-Ahead For Campus Order
Dr Wilson H Elkins at University of Maryland says administration is ready for possible disorders but cautious optimistic about averting trouble. He notes risk from outside groups, vows quick action with state attorney general if needed and stresses improved campus communication and new conduct rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson F. Elkins
University of Maryland
Paul H Chutkow
Associated Press
College Park, Md
Wilson H. Elkins
The
Unversity of Maryland
College Park
Elkins
Natonal Guard
Weatherman
SDS
Filkins
Attorney General’s Office
Exkins
New Work Release Program Lets Prisoners Work by Day
George Dorsey reports a Frederick County program allowing offenders to work during the day and serve nights in jail. Authorized by July law, it uses Parole and Probation oversight. Prisoners earn wages in a special account and pay $2 board while jailed, aiding families without public welfare.
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George Dorse
Frederick County
Department of Parole and Probation
General Assembly
Basil Day
Department of Parole and Probation Office
Frederick
Day
358 More Register To Vote
Three hundred and fifty eight people registered at Winchester Hall with a peak flow between 5 30 p m and 9 p m for the Sept 15 primaries. The total county voters already filed reach about 30 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Hall
Board of Election Supervisors
Stock prices rise broadly in early New York trading
iStock Market New York AP reports stock prices rose sharply on a broad front early today in moderate trading, signaling broad market strength across sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Enrollment Boom Strains Housing At Maryland University
The University of Maryland faces an on campus housing shortage as enrollment hits 33,581 for the new academic year, up 1,000 from last year. Waiting lists for dorms tripled while 40 percent of 1969 70 on campus students plan to return, prompting off campus listings and local housing drive to ease the shortage. Parsons seek space near campus and volunteers urged to offer housing as students arrive in late August.
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University of Maryland
University News Division
University
Parsons
Nerve Gas Ship Begins Sinking Aboard the Hartley
The Liberty ship LeBaron Russell Briggs began sinking after seawater flooded its hold with 12 540 rockets of GB nerve gas and one coffin containing VX. An eight man team checked life safety rabbits before scuttling, with disposal 283 miles east of Cape Kennedy.
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Hartley
LeBaron Russell Briggs
Sap
Navy
A. G. Hamilton
Briggs
Cape Kennedy
Tia
Goring
Elizabeth Moran
Sunny Point
N.G
Malitary
Coast Guard
Mendota
Seven Seek Title Of Dairy Princess
Seven area Dairy Princess candidates vie for Maryland Dairy Princess honors at noon in Frederick County. Miss Jackie Mellor, the reigning princess, praised the contestants at a banquet last night at Thurmont Cuzy Restaurant and their role in promoting Maryland agriculture. The coronation luncheon in Frederick will feature speakers from the industry as 300 leaders gather to celebrate the dairy sector and crown the new princess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Francis Scott Key
Frederick
Thurmont
Jackie Mallett
Mayland
Frederick County
Jackie Melstt
Thurmon
Washington County
East
William
Bill) Baker
United States
Harry Kaufman
Philadelphia Dairy Council
Kaufman
Merkle H. Duvall
Duvall
Chuck Hommey
Hommey
Bill Baker
Mary Love Nast
Baltimore
Maryland Dairy Princess Committee
Andra Jones
Baltimore Dairy Council
Howard Atkinson
Atlan
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ORDEN
U.S. Army
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Nixon
Cambodia
iStock
Hagerstown
Carol Sater
Monrovia
Carolyn Satterfield
Ridgely
Nancy Smith
White Hall
Joy Shank
Susan Fry
Elkton
Darlene Mirfin
Union Bridge
Jo Anne Doody
Damascus
J. Rolfe Castleman
Army
Florida
Gey
Claude Kirk
Baker
Jackie Mellor
Chicago
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