Streets Being Improved in Frederick City Project Update
Frederick lays out a long range plan to improve several streets before winter. Rosemont avenue reconstruction should finish this week with widening curbing and storm sewers, while West Church street East Second street and other resurfacing projects prep in the next two weeks. After completion the city will resurface additional streets with a layer of blacktop guided by street conditions.
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Frederick
E. Paul Magaha
Rosemont Avenue
West Church Street
East Second Street
Potomac Edison Electric Company
Lindbergh
Fairview Avenues
City
Fairview
Culler Avenue
Magaha
Church Street
Record Street
Bentz Street
Chapel Alley
East Street
Blood Appeal Issued For Frederick County
The Frederick County Red Cross Blood Program reports a 93 pint deficit toward its quota. This is the largest gap yet, growing with each bloodmobile visit. The next bloodmobile stop is Tuesday at the Evangelical Lutheran Church on East Church Street, now open 3 to 7 30 p.m. to accommodate workers.
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Frederick County
Red Cross
Evangelical Lutheran Church
East Church Street
College Announces New Courses at Frederick Community College
Frederick Community College unveils changes for fall including Beginning College Mathematics replacing algebra and trigonometry courses, an Introduction to Mathematics for business and science majors, and a three term Mathematical Analysis sequence. Fall deadlines and registration dates are announced, with a campus talk by Dr. John L. Carnochan Jr. and catalog availability at Frederick High School.
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Frederick Community College
Duval W. Sneadner
University of Maryland
John L. Carnochan Jr
Frederick Co
Frederick High School
Frederick’s Planters Brighten Streets With Colorful Arrangements
Edward McGuinness, Sears manager, led a drive to rejuvenate ten East and West Patrick Street plant ers starting in front of Sears Roebuck. Artificial fall flowers and vines will be replaced by geraniums in spring. Cost is $200 per planter with $125 raised so far. donors receive a bank balance statement at spring changeover.
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Frank J Keefer
West Patrick Street
Frederick
Sears Roebuck and Company
Patrick Streets
Edward McGuiness
Sears
McGuiness
McGuinness
Sleeping Sickness Epidemic In Houston
Houston reports fourteen deaths from encephalitis linked to sleeping sickness before the peak. Health officials warn more cases and deaths will come. Dr. Pigford notes the risk remains small and outlines emergency medical facilities at Baylor University for rapid diagnosis. Entomologists and zoologists will collect mosquitoes and birds to identify the virus source.
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Houston
Tex
C. A. Pigford
Pigford
Baylor University
Fast Draw Artist Wounds Leg in Practice Incident
Philip Edminster Jr., 24, was practicing fast draw in Redding California when his .22 caliber pistol discharged before clearing the holster. He survived with a bullet wound to his right leg and was treated.
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Redding, Calif
Philip Edminster Jr
Edminster
Taylor Returns Home to Report on Vietnam War
Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor is returning from Saigon to brief President Johnson on South Vietnam. Officials say no crisis is implied and Taylor will spend four days in Washington to discuss the war situation with Johnson and top aides. He may testify before Congress.
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Washington
South Viet Nam
Maxwell D. Taylor
Johnson
Saigon
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Taylor
South
Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
U.S
Compromise Sought By Demos On Civil Lights
President Johnson meets with 34 Democratic governors to gauge a vice presidential pick as the party prepares to nominate at Atlantic City. Rumors swirl about a formal announcement, with Minnesota’s Hubert Humphrey and Eugene McCarthy among top names, and Senate leader Mike Mansfield also mentioned.
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Washington
Johnson
George Reedy
White House
Reedy
Atlantic City
Minnesota
Hubert H Humphrey
Senate
Eugene J. McCarthy
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Bolivia Breaks Ties With Castro Cuba
Bolivia severs relations with Fidel Castro's Cuba amid an OAS sanctions push. President Paz Estenssoro's government aims to align with the measure, though some leftists may protest. Mexico Uruguay and Chile opposed the sanctions. Uruguay weighs compliance. Venezuela had led the push alleging subversion.
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LA Paz
Boliiia
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Uruguay
Mexico
Havana
Organization of American States
Washington
Victor Paz Estenssoro
Bolivia
Bbreak
OAS
Chile
Castro
World Court
The
Hague
Reso
U.S. Officials Rescued Safe After Congo Disappearance
Three United States personnel Col. William A Dodds Lt. Col. Donald V Rattan and Lewis R MacFarlane were found safe and in good condition after going unreported during rebel advances in eastern Congo The State Department provided the update from Washington noting limited details at this time
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Washington
State Department
Congo
William A Dodds
Donald V. Rattan
Lewis R. MacFarlane
Seattle
Wash
Bukavu
Search Ends Debbie Dappen's Body Found Under Porch
Debbie Dappen's body was found under a Fairfax porch after a two day search near Cincinnati. A 14 year old, George Rickey Jr, confessed to killing her, saying he stabbed her to stop her screaming and then choked her. He led police to the body after previously reporting finding the girl's shoe. The town of Fairfax, with about 2500 residents, had volunteers and bloodhounds searching ponds and pools. The case unfolded as police questioned Rickey and searched his home for more details.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Debbie Dappen
James Finan
Fairfax
George Rickey Jr
Finan
Cincinnati
Debbie
Young
Harry Smith
Frank Werkel
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Rickey
George
Alicia Rickey
Weikel
Smith
Weskel
Seat belts save lives says local attorney in crash tale
Seymour Stern of Weinberg and Weinberg survived a head on crash on U S 40 with minor injuries. He credits seat belts for his safety and urges universal use. Lt Dorsey and Chief Main back the belt message citing rising highway deaths and safer driving practices in the region.
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Statt Wrter
Seymour Stern
Weinberg and Weinberg
Here
Stern
Samuel R Dorsey
State Police
Charles V. Main
Dorsey
May Wreck Convention As Johnson Seeks Narrow Path
Atlantic City AP reports President Johnson guiding Democrats as they aim to reconcile civil rights seating fights at the convention. Mississippi Freedom Democratic delegates contest regulars amid protests. Humphrey remains front runner for running mate with platform debates including calls to repeal civil rights acts.
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Atlantic City
Johnson
Mississippi
Alabama
David L. Lawrence
Freedom Democratic Party
Paul Johnson
South
Lawrence
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
George C. Wallace
Refrigerator yields bodies of two boys
In Island Park New York an abandoned refrigerator in a garage trapped brothers George Maserhofer seven and Joseph five who suffocated after the door sealed shut scratches on their bodies suggest they tried to escape. Patrolman Halvorsen recalled the chilling moment upon discovering the appliance.
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Island Park
Day
Robert Halvorsen
George Maserhofer
Joseph
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Feirview Avenue
Johnson Meeting
Lution
Venezuela
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