Indictments For Murder and Assault In February Session
Two men, Robert E. Sewell and James W. Fogle, were indicted for murder for gun deaths at Centerville and Green Valley Inn after January and September incidents. James Franklin Earp was indicted for incest, and Richard Allen Thomas faces assault with intent to kill for shooting George Barnes Jr. at the Virginia House. The grand jury reported after recessing for lunch, shortly before 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Sewell
Centerville
James W. Fogle
Sewell
Joyce Lorraine Thompson
Fogle
Robert J. Hamilton
Hamilton
Green Valley Inn
Plane No. 4
James Franklin Earp
Richard Allen Thomas
Bealisville
Thomas
George B. Barnes Jr
Carver Apartments
Barnes
Virginia House
West Saints Street
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Strike Stalls Paris Business in One-Hour Protest
An AP report describes a one hour strike by Communist Socialist and Roman Catholic unions in Paris in protest of police methods after a violent riot that left eight dead and hundreds injured during demonstrations against government actions against right wing terror. A separate item notes a crane boom collapse during unloading near relocation of U.S. 340 with no injuries. Heavy rains persist in Los Angeles with more rain expected as the storm continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business
Paris
Secret Army
Los Angeles
California
Weather Bureau
Los Angeles Basin
Frederick High sends plant and telegram to ill student
Frederick High School Student Council sent a blooming azalea plant and a telegram to Charles Allen 17 year old president of Lincoln School Council awaiting heart surgery at University Hospital Baltimore. Eddie Nikirk Frederick High president said the good luck message expresses the council and student body feelings. Allen’s valve replacement surgery was postponed for more tests. The operation will be the first complete valve replacement at University. Allen is regarded as an outstanding student and blood donors for the operation stand ready with 30 donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick High School
Charles Allen
Lincoln School Council
University Hospital
Baltimore
Eddie Nikirk
Frederick High School Council
Allen
Young Allen
Frederick County Heart Association
Students Gather For Music Meet at Key Hotel
The Maryland Music Educators Association hosts its second annual conference at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with hundreds of educators and students attending opening sessions. Highlights include exhibits in the lobby and Wedgwood Room, with all state band rehearsals at Frederick High School and demonstrations on instruments for younger students. Conference actions continue into Saturday with a banquet and lobby sing, while the Hood College Choir performs and Orff method demonstrations are planned for Saturday. Separately, the migrant farm worker placement act gains endorsement from Secretary Goldberg as immediate aid for farm workers and employers, despite opposition from some farm groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scott Key
Maryland Music Educators Association
Wedgwood
Frederick High School
Baltimore
Thomas R. Lawrence
Baltimore County
Dundalk
Michael N. Prevas
Hood College
Charles J. Warner
Case Goes To Jury Quickly
Carroll Edward Hoy Jr. was arrested after midnight near Henderson's Barber Shop on West All Saints street. Police reported a break in larceny with minor theft of 53 cents and significant damage from removing a 200 pound air conditioner. The case was presented to the February grand jury within 12 hours of arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
West All Saints Street
Grand
Carroll Edward Hoy Jr
Hoy
Guy Himes
Charles V. Main
Robert 8. Rothenhoefer
Grand Jury
Boy Fined 100 For Car Theft In Local Court
A 19-year-old bound youth Gerald Cooper of Knoxville was fined 100 dollars for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle in Magistrate's Court. The fine may be suspended if he is accepted by the military this month. Co-defendant James B. West, 17, Fort Detrick, had charges postponed. The theft occurred behind City Hall January 31 and involved a car owned by Mrs Pettingall. The car was found next day on Military Road with minor property missing. In separate matter Wilbur L. Ford, 35, from Boyds, was convicted of petty larceny for stealing a carton of cigarettes from Safeway and fined 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Y. Bennett
Gerald Cooper
Knoxville
Cooper
James B. West
Fort Detrick
Scott Pettingall
City Hall
West
William A. Boone Jr
Hagerstown
Frederick
Pettingall
Military Road
Wilbur L. Ford
Boyds
Ford
Safeway
West Seventh Street
Ellis G. Carty
Actress Lana Turner Collapses On Movie Set
Actress Lana Turner collapsed on a motion picture set and was hospitalized for nervous exhaustion. She was admitted to Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital at 10 15 p.m. with condition described as not serious. An aide said she will likely return to work at Paramount Pictures Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood (Ap
Lana Turner
Miss Turner
Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital
Paramoun Pictures
B-5 Route Advocates Push For Cheaper I-70 Alignment
A group calling itself the B-5 Supporters backs the southern B-5 corridor for Interstate 70 citing $1.5 million in tax savings, shorter distance, and added interchanges serving Frederick Braddock Heights Middletown and Myersville. They prefer B-2 to B-1 and urge engineers’ unbiased study, noting minimal city support for B-1 despite officials’ statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Funk
State Roads Commission
Braddock
Frederick
Frank G. Leichert
Braddock Heights
Middletown
Myersville
Boonsboro
Frederick City
Frederick County
Planning Commission
Influenza Declines in Maryland After Peak
Maryland health officials report influenza outbreak began in St Marys County, peaked last week, and is rapidly declining. The disease has spread to Calvert and Charles counties, with concern it may grow statewide. Vaccination urged for high risk groups. urban absenteeism ranged 16 to 21 percent in Montgomery County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland Department of Health
St. Mary’s County
John H. Janney
Division of Epidemiology
Calvert and Charles
Maryland
Montgomery County
Baltimore City
Annearundel
Prince Georges Counties
Plan for former governors pension proposed in Maryland
A pension plan for former Maryland governors was introduced in Annapolis during the first week of the 30 day session. The bill, drafted by Maryland Classified Employees Association officials, would pay 1200 per year for each year of governor service, with Lane Jr receiving 4800 and McKeldin 9600 annually. The plan applies to living ex governors only, has no retroactive effect, and would begin July 1 if enacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Maryland
Assembly
Maryland Classified Employes Association
Delve M. Whitmore
D-Anne Aminel
William Preston Lane Jr
Theodore R. McKeldin
Whitmore
Robert L. Serviss
Tawes
McKeldin
GOP
Serviss
MCE
George W Phillips
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
State Association
Robert Hildreth
Maryland Training School For Boys
M.C E.A
Red Chief Turned Back At Border
Soviet commander Col. Andrei I. Solovyev attempted to enter the American sector at Friedrichstrasse crossing in Berlin to keep a British sector appointment. U.S. Military Police asked him to identify himself and he turned back, testing American air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
United States
U.S
Andrei I. Solovyev
U S Adopts New Anti Guerrilla Strategy for South Viet Nam
United States moves to clear guerrillas area by area in South Viet Nam to avoid broad saturation missions. McNamara helped push the plan in Honolulu talks with military and diplomatic leaders. A new four star command in Saigon will direct helicopter and other support as Saigon rebuilds its armed forces to about 200 000 troops with continued US economic and military aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
South Viet Nam
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Honolulu
U.S
North Viet Nam
Laos
Military Assistance Command
Paul D. Harkins
Saigon
Kennedy
Harkins
Palm Beach
Boston
Pacific
Maxwell D. Taylor
Taylor
Ngo Dinh Diem
Viet Nam
Kennedy tours Tokyo leftist strongholds amid protests
Robert F Kennedy visited factories and industrial areas in Tokyo and Kawasaki, where workers greeted him with cheers while small Communist demonstrations failed to disrupt the final day of his six day Japan swing. He met with Sohyo leaders including Akira Iwai and pressed questions about Hungary Tibet and Soviet imperialism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
U.S
Kawasaki
Japan
Hong Kong
Stars and Stripes
Sohyo Corncil
United States
Sohyo
Akira Iwai
Hungary
Tibet
Unitn
Iwai
Adem. Senith
Market slips after eight straight advances in New York
AP reports a slow trading session as the New York stock market declines, ending an eight day rally. The retreat follows earlier gains, with investors weighing values and prospects amid a cautious mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Snow disrupts Maryland counties with four inch forecast
A southeast snow system blanketed Garrett and Allegany counties causing road closures and many accidents as a state police tie up traffic on Braddock Mountain and Route 15. Schools closed at 2 pm while crews sprayed salt and plowed inclined roads. Forecast calls for rain mix, 30s highs, and colder conditions tonight with clearing Sunday.
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Garrett
Allegany
Braddock Mountain
Route 15
Frederick
Route 40
James A. Sensenbaugh
Russell Campbell Get Beltway Road Contracts Won
Two Frederick city contractors receive state awards totaling over 1.4 million dollars for Capitol Beltway work. T Edgie Russell General Contractor gets 1 443 888 10 for grading drainage surfacing and bridges from Greentree to River roads and Bradley boulevard. W P Campbell Co secures 205 180 80 for a dual three span steel beam bridge over Good Lick road and related relocations. Additional awards go to John D Sheetz Co and Eugene Chaney for bridges and road paving projects. A stolen car belonging to Austin W Long was recovered by city police within hours after the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
State Roads Commission
Capitol Beltway
John B. Funk
SRC
T. Edgie Russell General Contractor, Inc
W. P. Campbell Company
Russell
Greentree Road
River Road
Bradley Boulevard
Washington National Pike
Campbell
Good Lick Road
Edmonston Road
John D. Sheetz Company
Halethorpe
Liv- Hingston Road
Eugene Chaney
Upper Marlboro
Route 255
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3D Man
Catoctin Creek
U.S. 340
Earl H. Cline
News-Post
FHS Council
Secretary of
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
Senate Labor
Sis
Boy
Associated Press
Funk
Red Chief
Border
Friedrichstrasse
Wall
Mickey Hargitay
Jayne Mansfield
Nassau
Bahamas
Jayne
Bob Kennedy
Austin W. Long
West Fourth Street
Hotiman's Alley
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