Gunman Robs Diner In Sandy Hook Dashes On Foot
An armed robber entered John’s Diner in Sandy Hook at 4 50 am and stole 150 dollars in cash from the register while customers were ordered to stay still. The heavyset man fled on foot toward Virginia, leaving a pink and black 1957 Cadillac. police across Maryland Virginia and West Virginia pursued leads.
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Olden
Buddy Boy
Virginia
Hagerstown
U.S. 340
Maryland
West Virginia
Walkersville to Hold Public Meeting on New Water System
A 7 30 p m meeting of Walkersville Burgess and Commissioners will explain financing for a $160,000 water system with a $200,000 state loan. Delegates and engineers from Whitman and Reynardt will discuss the plan, tank and filtration plants, and a Q and A from residents.
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Burgess and Commissioners
Walkersville
Burgess Gilmore Trout
Whitman and Reynardt
Baltimore
Goodloe E. Syron
Glade Valley Milling Company
Trout
Tires stolen from car at Glisons Mill and Harrisville roads
Four tires valued at 120 dollars were taken Friday from a car owned by George Wagoner at the intersection of Glisons Mill Road and Harrisville Road. Byron L. Hubble reported no arrests have been made.
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George Wagoner
Glisons Mill Road
Harrisville Road
Byron L. Hubble
Mobile Dental Clinic Brings Health Checks to Frederick Schools
Frederick County launches its modern mobile dental clinic during Children's Dental Health Week. Dr. A D Flory notes 1570 children examined last year with 720 defects found. clinic visits elementary schools in first three grades. The 1951 trailer features two child chairs, x ray unit, sterilizer, and efficient plywood interiors.
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Frank J. Keefer
Bridgid Hannigan
St. John’s
A. D. Flory
Frederick County
A. D Flory
Flory
Dental Health
Forbes H. Burgess
Serious crimes rise in Frederick says police report
Frederick City sees increases across murder robbery aggravated assault burglary larceny embezzlement and auto theft in 1964. Larceny up from 212 in 1963 to 223 last year with 143 solved. two murders and nine robberies reported, nine robberies and 56 aggravated assaults solved.
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Frederick City
Police Department
Frederick
Week In Retrospect Legislative Highlights
Annapolis AP reports the Maryland legislature considers a 1962 study recommendation to shift sales tax to local governments and adopt a graduated income tax. Other items: auto stickers by insurers, expanded public accommodations laws, reapportionment work, congressional district redraws, a $10 million regional aid program for slots, firearms sale approvals, and annual auto inspections.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Department of Motor Vehicles
State Interracial Commission
Senate
Congress
House
Tawes
Barking Dog Warns Of Car Fire
Charles Ledford of Black Ankle Road near Unionville reported his 1955 sedan was ignited by flames at about 4 45 a m. He woke to the blaze and doused it with buckets of water. State Police assigned an arson investigator to probe the fire.
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Charles Ledford
Black Ankle
Unionville
Ledford
Gordon Smith
Pikesville
Mathias seeks federal control of Selma voter registration
Rep. Charles Mathias Jr after a Selma fact finding trip urged a federal role in voter registration where local systems fail. He cited Dallas County figures showing 9,000 of 14,000 whites and only 320 of 15,000 eligible Negroes on the rolls and criticized current House rules restricting civil rights inquiries.
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Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Mathias
Selma
Ala
Dallas County
House of Representatives
Ogden R. Reid
New York
Reid
Rep
Martin Luther King
King
King Seeks Session With LBJ To Push Voting Rights
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr after five days in Selma jail seeks a White House meeting with President Johnson to press for new voting rights legislation. He vows to continue Alabama protests with hundreds of arrests as a nationwide drive to register voters unfolds. He plans to speak in Montgomery and visit other counties.
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Selma
Ala
Martin Luther King Jr
Johnson
Alabama
King
Atlanta
Washington
Marion
West Alabama
Montgomery
Plane With 82 Aboard Crashes in Andes
An LAN Douglas DC6 with 82 aboard crashed and burned shortly after takeoff from Santiago. Police said 75 passengers plus seven crew were aboard. The wreckage lay about three miles from La Valdes, 50 miles east of Santiago in the Andean range, with no survivors reported initially.
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Santiago
Chile
Andes
Buenos Aires
Chilean National Airlines
LAN
la Valdes
Montevideo
Uruguay
Wells To Head State Farm Insurance Office
Edwin E. Wells is named regional vice president and will head the Frederick office for State Farm Insurance from Bloomington Illinois. A 24 year veteran, Wells now serves as deputy regional vice president in Charlottesville Virginia and will oversee Maryland Delaware and the District of Columbia. He is a Crewe Virginia native with Wake Forest Law and started as a claim adjuster in 1941 before rising to multiple leadership roles.
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State Farm Insurance
Edwin E. Wells
Wells
Frederick
Bloomington
Ill
State Farm Group
State Farm
Charlottesville
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
Crewe
Wake Forest College of Law
North Carolina
Tragic Train Collision Kills Three In Rockville
A Baltimore and Ohio southbound train crashed into a car at a Rockville grade crossing killing Kenneth Andrews 21, Patsie Crown 13, and Harold Moore 16. Fire crews spent 40 minutes recovering victims as witnesses noted the horn sounding before impact.
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Montgomery County
Rockville
Baltimore & Ohio
Frederick Street
Kenneth Lee Andrews
RFD 1
Gaithersburg
Patsie Crown
Harold Moore
Kosygin to Offer Viet Reds Aid
Soviet Premier Kosygin meets North Vietnamese leaders in Hanoi amid expectations he will offer military aid for the war against Saigon. He traveled with a Soviet military delegation after talks in Beijing with Premier Chou Enlai, while Hanoi newspapers greet the visit as a Soviet challenge to China’s regional dominance.
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Tokyo
Alexei N. Kosygin
Hanoi
Saigon
Kosygin
Peking
Chou Enlai
Tass
Chou
North Viet Nam
China
Southeast Asia
Radio
Nhan Dan
Soviet Union
Tax Deduction Tables and New Tax Law Help
The page 5 feature lists the amount of state sales tax deductible and explains new tax laws. The News teases upcoming special features next week with more tax guidance.
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Y.M.C.A
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Francis Scott Key
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