Grand Jury Convenes Rimler Named Foreman
James L. Rimler, a local certified public accountant, chosen as foreman of the Frederick County Grand Jury. Circuit Court Judge Robert E. Clapp charged the panel on crime and law and ordered vigilance against violence and organized crime. Also selected were 23 jurors from a pool of 200, including Edith Miller, James W. Schoonover, Naomi Kuhn, Helen Shaffer, and others from Frederick County.
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James L. Rimler
Frederick County
Robert E. Clapp
Clapp
England
Rimler
Lot
Edith Miller
Ballenger
James W. Schoonover
Johnsville
Naomi Kuhn
Catoctin
Edgar V. Wetzel
Urbana
Helen M. Shaffer
Frederick
Lorell H. Angelety
Marshall L. Grove
Mt. Pleasant
Samuel H. Eddins
Brunswick
William Allen Jr
Burkittsville
Evelyn E. Adams
Buckeystown
Ray E. Valentine
Creagerstown
Belva B. Green
T. Woodrow Harrison
Tuscarora
Lloyd K. Boyer
New Market
Louise E. Hammell
Braddock
Lawrence E. Clark
Lewistown
Raymond Beachley
Rudell F. Hoffman
Woodville
Paul F. Bittle
Jackson
John S. Cunningham
Austin B. Haifleigh
Walkersville
Bernard W. Flanagan
Woodshboro
Law Beating Case To Be Aired Tonight
Five Emmitsburg area youths charged with assaulting town police officer Wilmer E. Law will go on trial in Brunswick tonight at 7:00 p.m. Magistrate William B. Gross will hear the case, moved from Emmitsburg on a venue change requested by attorney Edwin F. Nikirk. The defendants are brothers Larry, David, and Ronald Messner, George Sanders, and Thomas Miller, all residents of St. Anthony's near Emmitsburg.
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Emmitsburg
Wilmer E. Law
Brunswick
William B. Gross
Edwin F. Nikirk
Larry
David
Ronald Messner
George Sanders
Thomas Miller
St. Anthony’s
Man Walks Out Of County Jail Again
Andrew Leroy Smith 21 of Frederick County escapes from the Frederick County Jail by strolling through the kitchen door after breakfast. Police recaptured him at the Gift Club in Libertytown. he is wanted for a prior escape dating from December. He had been awaiting transfer to a term for breaking and entering in March 1965. Smith is described as a Black male, five feet ten inches, 170 pounds, last seen in a black trench coat and hood.
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Andrew Leroy Smith
Smith
Frederick County
West South Street
RFD
Airy
Gift Club
Libertytown
Maryland House of Correction
Tramsville
New Earth Tremors Shake Central Greece
New tremors struck Karpenision in central Greece today, fueling panic among thousands already homeless from Saturday’s quake. The temblor caused no new casualties or damage. The Saturday quake killed one person and injured 20, leaving 9,000 homeless. army rescue units set up temporary wooden huts to shelter people from winter cold.
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Karpenision
Greece
County Commissioner Lawrence A. Dorsey Announces Candidacy
County Commissioner Lawrence A. Dorsey announces his candidacy for reelection on the Democratic ticket. He previously served 12 years as Woodsboro mayor, oversaw street, water, and sidewalk improvements, and has run a family meat business in Woodsboro for 25 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Dorsey
Woodsboro
Ray Dorsey
County Firemen’s Association
Frederick County Central
Glade Valley Lions Club
North Market Street School Renovation Plans Revealed
Frederick County school board heard plans by Tolbert F. Sawyer to spend 19000 to convert North Market Street into the temporary home of Frederick Community College. Work includes basement vending area a multi purpose room new ceilings vinyl floors and first floor offices registrar finance library and book store facilities all to be done before next fall.
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North Market Street
Frederick County School Board
Tolbert F. Sawyer
Frederick Community College
Sawyer
US Forces Sweep Into An Lao Valley
US cavalry and Marines with South Vietnamese troops moved into the An Lao Valley near Bong Son after linking up with forces 18 miles north. The operation aimed to trap North Vietnamese regulars and Viet Cong but yielded little contact, with a brief skirmish yielding 14 Viet Cong captured and a lone guerrilla killed.
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Saigon
An Lao
1St Air Cavalry Division
Bong Son
U.S
North
Viet Nam
Dien Bien Phu
Thanh Hoa
Early Rise in Steels Motors and Rails Push Stocks Higher
NEW YORK AP reports steels motors and rails gained as stocks moved up early today with fairly active trading across the market indicating broad investor demand.
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New York
Dead Man Found In Automobile Near Frederick Washington
Alfred W. Stahl Jr. of Middletown is identified as the man found dead in his car near the Frederick Washington County line along U.S. 40A. Police rule the death a self-inflicted act. the vehicle had a hose connected from the exhaust into the back window. Stahl, about 40 to 45, had been dead for roughly four weeks and was found by R. T. Routzahn near a garage east of the county line. State Police say he had been staying at a nearby home. the owners reside in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick- Washington
Alfred W. Stahl Jr
Middletown
Frederick Barracks
Stahl
Washington County
R. T. Routzahn
Airliner With 37 Aboard Reported Missing En Route to New Delhi
An Indian Airlines propjet air liner with 33 passengers and four crew aboard vanished while flying from Srinagar in the Kashmir Valley to New Delhi. The disappearance prompted search efforts and official inquiries.
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New Delhi
India
Indian Airlines
Srinagar
Kashmir Valley
U Thant and Pope Press Peace Talks on Viet Nam
U Thant and Pope Paul VI work independently to mobilize nonaligned nations for Viet Nam peace. Thant seeks eight-party talks including Viet Cong. Pope Paul pushes a neutral summit in Geneva to mediate an end to the war.
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United Nations, N.Y
U Thant
Pope Paul VI
Thant
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Red China
United States
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Geneva
National Liberation Front
Ence
U.N. Security Council
U.S
Viet Nam
Council
Pope Paul
U.N
Austria
Sweden
Finland
Syria
Federation of Homemakers push for higher peanut content
Washington AP says the Federation of Homemakers led by grandmotherly Ruth Desmond aims to raise peanut content in peanut butter to 95 percent. The group challenges FDA and manufacturers in hearings that began after 1959 when peanut content disputes first arose.
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Washington
Federation of
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Ruth Desmond
Arlington
Mrs. Desmond
Desmond
Federation of Homemakers
Pile Up Cleared As B and O Main Line Reopens
A Brunswick Maryland yard resumed freight and passenger traffic after a Sear pile up at Harpers Ferry blocked the B and O main lines. The seven and a half mile Brunswick yard was heavily jammed with hundreds of cars and engines but began moving again while some traffic used Hagerstown routes.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Brunswick
Harpers Ferry
East Coast
Potomac River
Potomac Narrows
Hagerstown
Snow totals rise as Frederick County clears roads
Temperatures will stay above normal for several days in Frederick County after Sundays brief snow. The half inch snowfall brings total to over 29 inches in three weeks, causing minor accidents. State roads open to two way traffic, county roads remain one way in northern areas and between Middletown and Burkittsville. Frederick city crews continue snow removal at 6 pm with no parking on several streets including West All Saints and South Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Middletown
Burkittsville
Frederick
West All Saints
Bentz
Market
Johnson Presses firm stand in Vietnam talks
President Johnson meets South Viet Nam leaders in Honolulu for a strategy conference focusing on civilian programs while stressing military resolve. Thieu backs a hard line, Westmoreland seeks more U.S. troops to hit North Vietnamese strongholds and main force units.
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South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen van Thieu
Johnson Dur
Honolulu
Johnson
U. S
United States
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Thieu
Europe
Saigon
William C. Westmoreland
Man Changes His Mind About Jail Plea Refused
A man who walked into Frederick County police headquarters and asked to be jailed was sentenced to 30 days for vagrancy. Frank Gerry White of York Pennsylvania pleaded guilty in Magistrate's Court after saying the snow was waist high. He later told the magistrate he felt better and no longer wanted to be jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Frank Gerry White
York
White
Byron Thompson
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