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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1968

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Potomac Regatta Draws Big Crowd

Several hundred spectators watched the Potomac River Regatta at the Potomac Fish and Game Club near Williamsport. The event featured water skiing, boat races, pyramids, clown acts, wake surfing, a skydiving finale, and a Mississipp Gambler float boat with a rock n roll dancer.

Williamsport Susan Miller Potomac Regatta Potomac Fish and Game Club Cypress Gardens Florida U.S Maryland West Virginia Pennsylvania Potomac River Lke Ohne Mountaindale Sterling Green Green

Maria Giannaris dies after second child heart transplant

Maria Giannaris five of Hagerstown Maryland died at 11 40 p m one week after receiving the heart of James Dudley Herron TI in Houston The world s 31st heart recipient the Sth in Houston under Dr Denton A Cooley autopsy pending Doctors cited sudden death with no clear cause and unsuccessful resuscitation The transplant program continues as other recipients recover

Houston Tex Maria Giannaris Hagerstown Texas Heart Institute Maria Nick A. Giannaris James Dudley Herron TI Hallman Marla Brooklyn SN. Y Cooley Surgical Carl van Hates Amarillo Luke's Episcopal Hospital Chacpe

Dr. Mullen Pharmacist Dies At 68 In Frederick

Dr Charles L Mullen a well known Frederick pharmacist died Sunday at 1 15 pm in Frederick Memorial Hospital after weeks of illness He was born April 17 1900 in Hagerstown son of Hubert Mullen and the late Myrtle He moved to Frederick in 1925 and graduated from the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy He worked at the old Frederick Pharmacy later managed Read s Drug Store and most recently managed Peoples Drug Store on W Patrick Street until its closing His death leaves noted in the article continued on page five.

Charles L. Mullen Frederick Rockwell Terrace Frederick Memorial Hospital Hagerstown Hubert Mullen Chambersburg Myrtle Mullen Mullen University of Maryland School of Pharmacy North Market Street Read’s Drug Store Peoples Drug Store W. Patrick Street

Maryland State Fair Opens at Timonium Today

The 87th Maryland State Fair begins at Timonium Fair Grounds with the Maryland farm queen selection and 23 county winners. Miss Jackie Mellett of Sharpsburg crowns the new queen tonight as opening ceremonies kick off amid rides, musical entertainment, and driven by more than 40 midway attractions. Premiums total over 24000 in prizes, part of 114000 in prize money on offer, with attendance expected above 100000.

Timonium Maryland ‘Ll Club America

Collins Presents Revised Charter To Counties Group

Frederick County Commissioners President Collins outlined a revised Maryland Association of Counties Constitution in Ocean City. The changes grant Baltimore City county status and aim for equal representation with an evenly divided six directors and a new nominating committee. The three day conference featured Dr. Sensenbaum and Jerome Wolff among speakers. a Carroll County film was shown to promote economic development and tourism.

Frederick County Maryland Association of Counties Ocean City Charles E. Collins Maryland Baltimore City Collins Colelins Wallace Mutton Russell Z. Horman James A. Sensen Baurd

Fire log reports two car fires and a field blaze in the city

A Sunday 12:46 pm car fire drew one unit and a Saturday 12:38 pm car fire drew Wathersville responders. Additional notes mention field fire on Layman Road with mixed garbled markings and multiple responders. Local contact lines list CITY 663-4400 and COUNTY 662-6339 for reports.

Broadway Hteds Stavbeer Road Wathersville Layman Hoad Pam Ham TIN Thtict EAS Pam Held Cire Hyaltstavn Houty FO HK Rene

Democratic Convention Braces For Floor Fights In Chicago

Chicago hosts the 1965 Democratic National Convention under heavy security as floor battles loom over Vietnam policy and nomination support. Front runners Humphrey, McCarthy, and McGovern face divisions among delegates amid a wall of police and federal troops ready to quell unrest.

Chicago Hubert Jl. Aianphies Vietnam White House Humphreys Hempfires Frank O'Conner New York Cats Council Firtad McCarths McGiovern International Amphitheatre Jonson Democratic Party Johnson McCarthy

Vietnamese Counter Thrusts Kill Over a Thousand

Saigon reports Allied forces killed more than 1,000 Communist troops in South Vietnam across Friday to Sunday, lifting eight day tolls to above 6,000 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese dead. U.S. Marines in Con Thien supported cordons as fierce fighting continued near Duc Lap with losses on both sides.

Saigon South Vietnam Demilitarized Zone Con Thien U.S da Nang Duc Lap Central Highlands Cambodia

Eisenhower Condition Remains Critical at Walter Reed

Army doctors report former President Dwight D. Eisenhower shows further heart irritability with extra beats increasing since Sunday. They state there have been no new rapid heart action episodes and the general remains in critical condition while resting comfortably after a light breakfast.

Protesting crowds disrupt Chicago traffic at night

About 1,000 protesters including Yippies and antiwar activists paraded through Chicago streets, clashing briefly with police near Lincoln Park. Demonstrators moved from hotels hosting Democratic delegates to Clark Street, halting traffic and chanting slogans such as Humphrey go and The streets are free.

Chicago Lincoln Park Vietnam Czechoslovakia Ilubert J. Humphrey Conrad Wilton Palmer House Loop Mayo Imar Allsing Cay

Stock Market Watch Notes Turbulent Trading Amid Mixed Signals

A garbled stock market blurb notes unsettled trading and mixed forecasts. Mentions several firms and analysts but specifics are unclear. The summary highlights fluctuating prices and cautious sentiment shaping early session activity.

Heat Wave Eases After Dozens of Hot Days Across Regions

A long stretch of high temperatures ends as cool air moves in after days of heat. Record highs were reported in parts of the area with temperatures lingering above normal for several days, while coastal and inland locations noted elevated heat indices and smoky skies.

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