Mt Airy William Tell game ends with teen shot
A 17 year old Mt Airy youth, Robert Roderick, was shot in the left wrist during a game with real guns on Boyers Mill Road. Kenneth Malone accidentally fired at Roderick while attempting to shoot a can. no charges have been filed.
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William Tell
Mt. Airy
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Robert Roderick
Ralph E. Roderick Jr
RFD 1
Robert
Roderick
Kenneth Malone
Malone
Henry E Stafford
Boyer’s Mill
Market Opens With Small Gains In Moderate Trade
New York stock market edged higher in moderate early trading. Most key issues moved fractionally, with a few gaining a point or more.
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New York
Frederick News-Post Buys Potomac Edison Building
The Frederick News-Post signed a purchase agreement to buy Potomac Edison Co. general accounting and finance offices at 200 East Patrick Street. The price nears $160,000. The paper plans to move printing to a new location in two years while retaining some occupancy. The deal preserves Frederick district offices and positions the papers for future growth.
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Potomac Edison Co
East
Patrick Street
Frederick News-Post
General Accounting
East Patrick Street
East Pattick and
Carroll Streets
Potomac Edison
Downsville Pike
Hagerstown
Power Company
Frederick
Hegerstown
News-Post
Charles D. Lyon
William H. MacMullen
George B. Delaplaine Sr
George B Delaplaine Jr
News- Post
George B. Delaplaine Jr
Frederick Post
North Court Street
News
Hendrickson’s
North Market Street
Isabella Gas Company
Middletown
Thieves Take $660 Worth Of Meat And Tools
Police investigate thefts from a Frederick area construction trailer and a Bernard E Burkett farm. At the Haverhill Construction Company trailer on Elmer Derr Road losses include welding tips 35 dollars a rosebud torch 25 a seven inch disk grinder 140 a carbon arc outfit 60 a cutting torch 175 a welding helmet 10 and 250 feet of leads 125 total about 660. From the Burkett farm beef rounds steaks side meat and hamburgers 30 a set of 10 wrenches 18 five metal drying bars 5 three digging irons 6 a grease gun 10 and one spade shovel 2.50 were reported stolen. No suspects named.
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Haverhill Construction Company
Elmer Derr
Frederick
Bernard E. Burkett
RFD
Burkett Farm
Stafford
Full-Time Liquor Inspector Favored in Frederick County
Frederick County debates restoring a full time liquor license inspector to curb teen drinking. Louis Myers Jr argues a full time position is needed after the role was cut four years ago amid questions why. Commissioners discuss enforcement, funding, and reliance on education and stricter laws to reduce sales to minors.
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Frederick County
Louis V. Myers Jr
Myers
Gail Catshall
Delbert S. Null
A. Irvin Renn
Mehrl Ramsburg
Null
Renn
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Dorsey
Average Child Drinks At Age 14
Niagara Falls Ontario AP report cites AMA spokesman Dr Marvin A Block stating many U S suburbs show 8 percent of children drink at 14 with most doing so with parental permission The piece discusses fake identifications and dealer refusals and suggests a statewide or county wide ID card as a possible solution Also notes a black market for beer and potential need for inspectors Tomorrow will present survey results on actual sales to minors.
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Dorsey
Russell Z. Horman
Niagara Falls
Ont
American Medical Association
Marvin A. Block
Buffalo
Association
U.S
Block
Ontario
Frederick
Ho Chi Minh says U.S. leaders seek war not peace
President Ho Chi Minh denounces U.S. talks on unconditional negotiations as a cover for war in Viet Nam. He replies to Pope Paul VI’s Christmas truce message in a Hanoi radio broadcast. He insists peace talks require U.S. troop withdrawal from South Viet Nam, a position also echoed by Red China.
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Tokyo
Ho Chi Minh
North Viet Nam
U.S
Viet Nam
Paul VI
Hanoi
South Viet Nam
Red China
Nine Miners Die in Colorado Mine Disaster
Nine miners were killed in a methane gas explosion at the No. 1 Dutch Creek coal mine in western Colorado. The bodies were recovered from the No. 4 south tunnel. The mine, operated by Mid-Continental Coal and Coke Co., is near Redstone, Glenwood Springs, and Crystal River Valley. Miners from the Carbonale-Glenwood Springs area were affected. others in the mine were unharmed.
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Redstone
Colo
Colorado
Glenwood Springs
Aspen
Crystal River Valley
Carbondale
Mid-Continental Coal & Coke Co
Chicago
Frederick Officials Push Early Talks On I-70-340 Interchange
Frederick officials seek an early meeting with State Roads Commission chair John B. Funk to discuss changes to the I-70 U.S. 340 interchange plans. Dan Wight says sessions likely in January as concern grows over missing west on 340 access and direct King Farm access for industrial development.
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Wight
Funk
Frederick
Baltimore
Clifton
U.S. 340
King Farm
340
Ballenger Creek Pike
545 Draftees Face Review of LY Status
545 Frederick County men aged 19 to 26 face review of their 1Y draft status as Selective Service screens nationwide for Viet Nam war manpower gaps. Officials say reviews target those who failed army mental tests or scored between 16 and 30 on induction IQ tests, while those with physical limitations or moral disqualifications are less likely to be affected.
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Frederick County
Area Draft Board
Selective Service
Washington
Armed Forces
Ment
Henry C. Smallwood
Defense Department
Welfare Department Aids 1104 Frederick County Residents in November
Frederick County Welfare Department distributed 52,388.69 in public assistance during November per director Geneva Barthel. County funds comprised 13 percent of total aid, with federal and state sources plus refunds and court orders funding the rest. Aid reached 1,104 residents including 390 children, led by 26,664.84 to dependent children. Foster care accounted for 12,881.40, old age assistance 6,006.95, and 133 seniors averaged 45.17. Disables received 4,040.32 for 78 residents. general aid 2,535.84 to 42 people. four blind residents got 191.34. Federal funds covered 25,282.11 the month, state 9,986.55, and reimbursements 9,354.94 plus 678.25 from court orders. County share totaled 7,086.84.
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Frederick County
Geneva Barthel
Board of Children
Predicting a New Medical Era by 1975 to 30 Tests per Visit
Dr. C C Cutting of Permanente Medical Group predicts a shift by 1975 to team care with a single physician in charge, extensive preventive and predictive services, many tests run by automated equipment, and major roles for government funding. He foresees three medicine divisions: preventive, predictive, and sickness care, with doctors leading reorganized systems.
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Berkeley
Calif
Dow
C.C. Cutting
The
Permanente Medical Group
Oakland
Cutting
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Peace talk wanes as U S airliftes troops into Viet Nam
U S airlifted the 3rd Brigade of the 25th Tropic Lightning Division into the central highlands as truce talk persisted in Vietnam. Washington doubts a Hanoi peace offer while Saigon hints at a lunar New Year ceasefire. Casualties mount with 21 Americans killed last week and 95 wounded. Communist losses cited at 937 killed and 137 wounded or captured.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
United States
U.S
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Washington
Hawaii
Central Highlands
Pleiku
Viet Nam
Solomon Islands
Fire damages section of Prince Georges Plaza Center
A blaze at Prince Georges Plaza Shopping Center in Hyattsville Maryland caused heavy damage to at least two stores and smoke damage to several others. Fifteen fire companies battled winds spreading flames through a shared roof starting around 9 a.m. Miles Shoe Store suffered heavy damage and the fire spread to a neighboring Hechinger store.
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Hyattsville, Md
Prince Georges Plaza
Miles Shoe
Hechinger
Saltonstall Plans Retirement After 1967 Senate Term
Boston AP reports Sen. Leverett Saltonstall announces he will retire at end of current term in January 1967. The 73 year old Republican has served 21 years in the Senate and spoke at a news conference in a federal building courtroom.
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Boston
Leverett Saltonstall
Mass
U.S. Senate
Saltonstall
Sho
Senate
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Mark
Bulletin
Medical Service
Peace Feeler
Saltonstall Retiring
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