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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Feb 20, 1967

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Thief Takes 150 From Pool Tables at Southern Restaurant

City police seek a thief who stole about 150 in quarters from two pool tables at the Southern Restaurant, 313 N Market St, after entry was forced around 1 30 a.m. Doors were tampered with and coin boxes emptied. Separately, a Jug Bridge service station machine on US 40 east of Frederick was pried but only ten cents taken. Investigation continues.

N. Market St Jug Bridge US 40 Frederick

Clerks OK Pact With Food Stores In Baltimore Area

Baltimore area members of the Retail Clerks International Association approved a 30 month contract with seven major chains A P Acme Food Fair Giant Grand Union Penn Fruit and Safeway The agreement ends the threat of a strike with 5600 clerks in 275 stores receiving weekly raises and higher health and welfare contributions Full time clerks gain 15 dollars per week over the contract total. department heads 18 dollars and part time clerks 12 dollars The vote was 1833 to 249 with negotiations concluded last week

Baltimore Retail Clerks International Association A&p Acme Food Fair Giant Grand Union Penn Fruit Big Valu Safeway Maryland Delmarva

Bride shoots groom at wedding reception in Columbus

In Columbus Ohio bride Effie 29 shot groom James Davis 37 at their wedding reception after an argument. Davis was treated at a hospital for abdominal and left hand wounds and said he would not press charges, according to police.

Columbus, Ohio James Davis Ins Effie Davis

TJ Students Denied Use Of Lockers Between Classes

Governor Thomas Johnson High School bans locker visits between classes after incidents of locker tampering and a fire cracker blast. Seniors must carry books, lunches, and materials all day with limited locker access before and after school and briefly after the third period.

Studnts Governor Thomas Johnson High School Karl Manwiller Manwiller

41 Members of Congress With Relatives On Payroll

AP survey finds at least 41 members of Congress have relatives on the payroll, with salaries over 20 000 dollars a year. Wives, children, in laws and other kin appear in payroll records across offices. The report notes 355 000 dollars in salaries paid to relatives last year and references calls for a nepotism ban.

Washington Congress Associated Press Neal Smith Smith Adam Clayton Powell Congressional

Weather Outlook Sees Rain Turn To Snow With Averages

Forecasts show rain and snow for today with cloudy skies and moderate temperatures. The month has seen eight precipitation days and a total snow accumulation of one foot. Temperatures should reach 35 to 45 degrees with lows near freezing, followed by more cloudy, milder weather midweek.

Frederick

False Alarms Keep Firemen On The Run

Two false alarm fires on Gas House Pike and at Cloverhill kept Frederick firemen busy Sunday. The Independent Hose Company was sent to Cloverhill at 2 45 am for a reported explosion but found no fire or blast. At 10 01 Sunday another alarm from an unidentified person reported a barn fire on the John C Hall farm on Gas House Pike, but firefighters found no fire.

Gas House Pike Cloverhill Frederick Independent Hose Company John C Hall

864 Reds Die In Two Battles In South Viet Nam

South Vietnamese paratroopers and U S Marines said 864 enemy soldiers were killed in two battles along the central coast of South Vietnam, near Quang Ngai City and Da Nang. The tally rose to more than 1,300 dead in five days of coastal fighting as U S forces carried out air strikes and artillery bombardments.

Saigon South Vietnam U.S Quang Ngai City da Nang Dan Nang Air Force Navy Marine North Vietnam Panhandie Air Hanoi

Bombs Don’t Halt Reds Says McNamara Testimony

Washington AP McNamara told a joint Senate hearing that bombing North Vietnam has not meaningfully reduced the flow of men and materiel into the South and that no future bombing would likely do so. He suggested North Vietnamese control of the inflow rate may be the decisive factor.

Washington North Vietnam Robert McNamara Congress WeNamara Senate Armed Service and Appropriations Committees

Red China urges Hanoi to stiffen peace terms

Tokyo AP reports Maoist supporters urged Hanoi to demand firmer conditions for peace talks with the United States and allies. The People's Daily criticized U.S. and Soviet actions as blackmail while noting Beijing would not alter policy due to the cultural revolution. The piece ties Hanoi’s stance to withdrawal of foreign forces and condemns Western and Soviet pressure.

Tokyo Red China Mao Tse Tung Hanoi Vietnam Moscow Peking Peking People’s Daily United States North Vietnam People’s Daily People's Daily Soviet Union Alexei N. Kosygin London Harold Wilson China Chen Yi Mao Liu Saho Chi

Market Dips Again In Moderately Active Session

New York stock market moved irregularly lower in moderately active trading. The market appeared set for a fourth straight decline as it continued a broad correction after a big advance.

New York

Look Book Review JFK Aide Debated Dropping LBJ in 1964

AP reports after Kennedy's assassination Look magazine excerpts reveal discussions on choosing Robert Kennedy over Lyndon Johnson for the 1964 nomination. Arthur Schlesinger Jr debated denying Johnson the nomination, while Galbraith and Bailey weighed the ticket and impact on Democratic chances. Johnson later partnered with Hubert Humphrey and won in a landslide.

New York John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Robert F. Kennedy William Manchester Look Magazine Kennedy Robert §. McNamara Dean Rusk Manchester White House Arthur Schlesinger Jr Schlesinger Lyndon Johnson John Bob Kennedy Hubert Humphrey Johnson Humphrey

Garrison Pushes Kennedy Probe Despite Publicity

New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison vowed arrests and convictions in his Kennedy assassination inquiry while decrying nationwide publicity as dangerous and slowing the investigation. He insisted he runs the probe, not the President or attorney general, and said others besides Oswald were involved in a larger conspiracy to kill President Kennedy.

New Orleans Jim Garrison Kennedy 6 Foot 6 Garrison Gerald R. Ford R-Mich Washington Johnson John F Kennedy Dallas Lee Harvey Oswald Warren Commission Oswald

Buildings Collapse In Rio Suburb After Rain

A house and two apartment blocks collapsed in a fashionable Rio de Janeiro suburb after 24 hours of rain. By midmorning 22 bodies had been recovered, with estimates of up to 100 feared buried. Rescue teams reported 12 to 15 rescues, while rains claimed at least 13 more lives in hillside slums and left 675 homeless across Guanabara. A train derailment near Rio injured about 100. Gov. Negrao de Lima noted drains cleared to reduce deaths. rainfall surpassed January 1966 deluge and forecasts warned of more rain.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Rio Eider Lettier Guanabara Sao Paulo Francisco Negrao de Lima

Agnew outlines 10 highway safety bills in Maryland

Annapolis AP Governor Agnew announced a package of 10 bills to improve road safety, including broader auto inspection and chemical tests for suspected drunken drivers. He cited 754 highway fatalities last year and warned more legislation will be needed to meet federal standards and avoid about $6 million in federal funds losses. He ordered stricter enforcement by State Police and magistrates as part of the effort. He also defended his tax program amid legislative opposition and signaled additional proposals beyond these measures.

Annapolis Agnew General Assembly Maryland

Controversy Marks Speck Trial Start

In Peoria Illinois Richard Speck 25 faces eight murder counts as his trial opens with media coverage restrictions. Judge Herbert Paschen barred transcript access in court forbade courtroom sketches and barred publishing names of excused and prospective jurors amid protests from ANPA and RTNDA.

Peoria Ill API Richard Speck Chicago Herbert Paschen Av Tation Radio Television News Directors Association Speck

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