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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Aug 24, 1970

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Myersville Man Dies In Wreck

A 24 year old Myersville area man was killed when the car he rode in left Md. 66 near Mt. Aena in Washington County. Charles V. Shank Jr. was identified by State Police in Hagerstown. the other occupants survived with minor injuries. The 1963 sedan driven by Carroll L. Kline ran off the road, hit an embankment and overturned. Shank was the son of Charles VY. and Helen L Jackson Shank. He served in the U.S. Army and spent 14 months in Korea. He was a member of the Jeffersonian Democratic Club in Frederick. He is survived by his parents, a sister, and two grandmothers. Friends may call at Glad Hill Funeral Home. Services will be at Harmony Church of the Brethren. burial in Harmony Cemetery.

Myersville Area MD. 66 Mt Aeina Washington County Hagerstown Charles V. Shank Jr RFD Myersville Carroll L. Kline Smithsburg Linda J. Kline Wilmer H. Winfield Washington County Hospital Tpr Earl Schiotterbeck Kline Shank Charles VY Helen L Jackson Shank U.S. Army Korea Jeffersonian Democratic Club Frederick Shirley Lerch Ruth Jackson Evelyn Shank Gladhill Harmony Church of the Brethren Paul Leatherman Harmony Cemetery

CAA Director Applications Returned After Interviews

After eight applicants for the Community Action Agency executive director post were reviewed, county commissioners returned the applications to the CAA personnel committee for further study. Only half had been interviewed before the prior recommendation. The committee will interview late applicants and re-submit by early September.

Community Action Agency CAA Nancy Smith

Slaying of Mary Catherine Olenchuk prompts search

Police in southern Maine hunt for clues after 13 year old Mary Catherine Olenchuk is found strangled in an Ogunquit barn. Investigators say no sexual assault evidence exists. Her father, Brig Gen Peter Olenchuk, denies links to any gas shipment. Funeral services set for Tuesday. memorial fund planned for music scholarships.

Maine Mary Catherine Olenchuk Army Peter G. Olenchuk Army Ammunition Supply Agency Joliet, III Atlantic Ogunquit Olenchuk Army Biological Center Fort Detrick Jane Louise Joliet Robert Nancy Ann) Shaw Cambridge Mass George Olenchuk Bayonne N.J Hugh M. Clement Baltimore

Johnson Named Planning Director

The Frederick County Commissioners appointed Lawrence A. Johnson as director of the Planning and Zoning Department. An architect and Iowa State University graduate, Johnson joined the agency in 1967 as an associate planner and has served as acting director since July after Richard Crombie’s resignation. He resides in Middletown.

Frederick County Lawrence A. Johnson Planning Commission Richard Crombie Johnson Planning and Iowa State University Iowa Development Commission Jahnson Middletown

Registration openings for FCC 1970 71 at local high school

Registration for the 1970 71 school year at Governor Thomas Johnson High School is for students planning to attend Frederick Community College. Hours include today 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Open registration runs 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday hours match. Late ACT testing on Aug 27 and late application on Aug 28 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 520 N Market St. College starts Sept 21 at the new campus on Opossumtown Pike.

Governor Thomas Johnson High School Frederick Community College N. Market SX O’possumtown Pike

Women Liberation Groups Plan Nationwide Strike

The Associated Press reports women will rally coast to coast on Wednesday for equal job rights, free day care, and free abortions amid a 50th anniversary of suffrage. NOW plans a five-product boycott and seminars while organizers in Boston Chicago Philadelphia Adams Mass coordinate events.

Women’s Liberation Movement National Organization of Women— Now New York Arlington Street Unitarian- Universalist Boston Betty Friedan Adams Mass Susan B. Anthony Post Office Department Chicago Martha Griffiths Dmich Grant Park Phyllis Berry Equal Rights Alliance Women’s Liberation Mary Jean Collins-Robson NOW

Nixon Fronts Economy Talks With Advisers At Western White House

President Nixon hosts a large group of economic advisers western news executives and top businessmen at the Western White House in California to review the nation's economy and policy. The session follows optimism after a stock market rally as the four economic leaders pledge to study inflation and the administration's anti inflation program.

San Clemente Calif Nixon Western News White House California Paul W. McCracken Council of Economic Advisers Secretary of the Treasury David Kennedy Federal Reserve Board Arthur Burns George Shultz Office of Management U.S

Street Paving Schedule Expands on Patrick Street

Repaving on Patrick Street continues tomorrow at 6 a.m. with crews moving east toward Monroe Street. No parking will be allowed on East Patrick Street from East Street to Monroe Street. One traffic lane will be maintained. Repaving of East Patrick Street from East to Court Streets is underway today.

Patrick Street East Patrick Street Monroe Street East Street Court Streets

Agnew In Seoul Announces Wider U S Military Aid For Korea

Vice President Spiro Agnew told Seoul that a Phantom jet wing from Japan will be moved to Korea and additional military aid including radar equipped planes will be supplied. He spoke at City Hall Plaza during a two day visit to reinforce U S support while acknowledging ongoing troop withdrawals. American officials say Korea seeks about 13 billion dollars in aid over five years. Agnew also voiced support for Cambodia’s government and noted little chance of immediate congressional action.

Seoul Spiro T. Agnew South Korea United States Japan Korea U.S Agnew City Hall Plaza Chung Hee Park New York Times Park Congress

North Korea Warns Of War Against U S Troop Withdrawal

North Korea accuses the United States of planning to withdraw 20 000 of its 62 000 troops from South Korea as a smokescreen for a buildup as Vice President Spiro Agnew visits Seoul.

Tokyo North Korea Spiro T. Agnew South Korea U.S

Fulbright presses UN plan to settle Middle East war

Sen. J. W. Fulbright urges the United Nations to settle the Middle East conflict by restoring prewar borders and policing zones on both sides. He favors a UN backed force, a postwar security treaty for Israel, and argues for renewed U.S. guarantees after withdrawal. He notes Soviet interest in a negotiated outcome and criticizes Israel for inflexibility since 1967.

Washington J. W. Fulbright United Nations Israel Fulbright United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee Arkansas Democrat U.N Mideast Middle East U.N. Security Council Egypt Jordan U.N Security Council Suez Canal Strait of Tiran

Bombers strike near DMZ to deter North Vietnamese attack

U S bombers flew within a mile of the DMZ to strike bunkers and camps six miles west of Fire Base Fuller, a base along the DMZ previously besieged for 43 days last spring. The raid involved 600 tons of bombs from 20 B 6 aircraft while ground fighting remained light in Vietnam and Cambodia.

Saigon Demilitarized Zone Fuller U.S Dmz Cambodia

Israel names Abba Eban as cease-fire delegate

Israel designated Foreign Minister Abba Eban as its delegate for indirect peace talks with Egypt and Jordan, with UN envoy Gunnar V. Jarring to set the first session date. Eban will not attend the opening session in New York until later, as Egypt and Jordan appoint their UN ambassadors as delegates.

Jerusalem Israel Egypt Middle East Abba Eban Foreign Ministry Eban New York Jordan Michael Arnon Yosef Tekoah United Nations Evan Cial U.N U.N. General Assembly

Flynn to Head Mount Saint Mary's Seminary

Rev. Harry Flynn named rector of Mount Saint Mary's Seminary by Cardinal Shehan. He succeeds Monsignor George Mulcahy, who remains professor of homiletics and pastoral theology. Flynn, class of 1960 alumnus, is a Syracuse Albany Diocese priest and Siena College graduate who returned to the mount as faculty in 1965.

Lawrence Cardinal Shehan Baltimore Harry J. Flynn Mount Saint Mary’s Seminary Father Flynn George D. Mulcahy Mulcahy Albany N.Y Schenectady Siena College At the Mount

Fire log reports two calls including trash and kitchen fires

Over a 48 hour period ending at 10 am squads from Juniors and Uniteds responded to a trash fire on Bolton Street between Wilson and Lee Place at 3 29 am and a kitchen fire at 6 06 pm on 135 West All Saints. Ambulance calls show one emergency and zero routine responses.

Bolton Street Wilson Lee Place Uniteds West All Saints

Dow Jones Surges in Heavy Trading to 755.07

New York stock market moved higher in early trading as the Dow Jones average of 30 industrials jumped 9.66 points to 755.07 at 10 30 a.m. The gain stood at about 1.29 percent, signaling strong momentum.

New York

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Charles Shank Jr Guam FCC Women Liberation Groups THE Associated Press Philadelphia Mareen Jasin Rittenhouse Square Vietnam Laos South Vietnam Gunnar V. Jarring Spe North Court Street J. Rolfe Castleman Harry Flynn Mt. St. Mary’s
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