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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1968

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Jury Selected For McGolerick Barn Fire Trial

A jury of seven women and five men was chosen to try 22 year old Donald A. McGolerick on 15 charges of barn burning. Judge Robert E. Clapp Jr. will preside as McGolerick, once a University of Maryland student, pleads not guilty. The case relates to about 22 fires on farms near New Market during 1966.

Donald A. McGolerick Robert E. Clapp Jr Edwin F. Nikirk Frederick George Shadoan Rockville McGolerick Robert 5. Rothenhoefer Frederick J. Bower University of Maryland Janie R. Reed Wade F. Horsey Charles C. Rutledge Loretta T. Foster Olive S. Ingalls William E. Clark, Sr Dorothy A. Thomas Catherine Remsberg Alton R. Kemp Talismen John W. Frank Elizabeth D. Rhoads Jean K. Bokesch Lawrence Nelson Dorothy Ranneberger

Cash and pistol stolen from Brenn's Tavern

About 70 in cash and a pistol valued at 90 were stolen in a breaking and entering at Brenn's Tavern at Sixth and North Market Street. Owner Hassen Stewart discovered the break at 4 30 a.m. entry was gained by prying a back door lock. City Police Detective Bureau investigating.

Brenn Sixth and North Market Street Hassen Stewart Stewart City Police Detective Bureau

Market advances on strong earnings in early trading

New York stock market moved higher in early trading on solid earnings reports. Gains outpaced losses by more than two to one on the New York Stock Exchange.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange

Senator Opposes Public Day Care Centers Proposed by Welfare

State Senator Charles H. Smelser today said he would not support the Welfare Department proposal for public day care centers. He cited high costs and staffing needs, noting 17 centers at 75 000 each totaling 1 2 million, or 1 500 per child, as impractical. The plan would serve 45 to 30 children ages three to five with a staffed center for welfare mothers seeking work.

Charles H. Smelser State Department of Welfare State Welfare Department Senate Finance Committee Smelser State Welfar Department Norman R. Stone Jr Dbalty County North Pont Boulevard Bethlehem Steel Clarence M Mitchell D-Balto Barktchell

Senate Panel Moves to End Taverns Racial Exemptions

In Annapolis a Senate committee voted to repeal the 1964 public accommodations exemption for taverns, aiming to require service to all races. One Democrat opposed, arguing practical problems, while supporters cite broader civil rights and housing discrimination efforts.

Annapolis Senate J. Joseph Curran Jr D-Balto Curran Court of Appeals

Senate Ponders Changes to Civil Rights Bill Open Housing Debate

In Washington, backers of the civil rights bill plan to table the open housing amendment to salvage the measure. Senate leaders faced a 55 to 37 vote to end debate, seven shy of cloture, with a second cloture vote likely to fail without GOP support as Dirksen urges self-approval of cloture.

Washington Senate Congress Jan TA GOP Everett M Dirksen Senate Rt

Citadel Battle In Ath Week

SAIGON AP U S Marine jets return to Hue battle for the first time in five days as a brutal campaign nears its fourth week. Bombs napalm and rockets hit Communist troops near the Hue Citadel as shells light up a wall of shanties. Marines report a direct hit on an ammunition dump and fire darkens the sky. Civilians are warned to flee while enemy forces around the former Imperial Palace face surrender or die.

Saigon U.S Hue George McArthur Perfume Riser Imperial Palace

Three Injured In Wreck Near Sabillasville

Three men from Waynesboro Pa are listed in fair condition at Waynesboro Hospital after a Tuesday night crash near Sabillasville Maryland Route 81. Glenn Ressler Ronald Serbler and James Hahn suffered shocks abrasions head injuries and concussions as their truck left the road and overturned in a ditch. The Richards Conkhire investigation is noted by State Police.

Waynesboro Sabillasville Glenn A Ressler Jp Ronald L Serbler James HP Hahn Emmitsburg MD. 81 Sahillasville Ressler

$6.4 Million Requested For Detrick

McNamara defense request totals 2.88 billion for Military Construction with key Maryland items including 6.433 million for Ft. Detrick and 5.121 million for Ft. Meade. Other large allocations cover Naval Air Test Center Patuxent River and NSA at Meade plus a new Orlando Naval Training Center project.

Washington Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara Maryland Delaware District of Columbia Ft. Detrick Ft Meade Naval Air Test Center Patuxent River Lexington Park Naval Academy Army Abderdeen Proving Ground Army Map Service Ft. Meade Ft Ritchie Navy — Naval Academy Annapolis Naval Training Center Bairbridge Naval Ordnance Station Indian Head Navy School Explosive Ordnance Disposal Air Force Andrews Afb Camp Springs National Security Agency Ft. George G. Meade Defense Atomic Support Agency Naval Ordnance Laboratory White Oak

Pope names successor to Cardinal Ritter

Pope Paul VI appoints Bishop John J Carberry of Columbus to succeed the late Joseph Cardinal Ritter as archbishop of St Louis. Carberry, 63, a Brooklyn native, has led Columbus since January 18, 1965, and Ritter died on June 10.

Vatican City Paul VI John J Carberry Columbus Onin Joseph Cardinal Ritter St Louis Vatican Brooklyn Cardinal Ritter

Blast damages Soviet Embassy in Washington

Pre-dawn explosion rocks the Soviet Embassy in Washington injuring no one and shattering windows along Embassy Row. Police and a State Department spokesman say the attack caused limited damage with two suspects reportedly nabbed, while officials offer Russia assistance.

Washington Embiras Davin Tate Groupe Es Secis Adiaen State Department Dreen Anatoly F. Debdrynin Nat Reed Bee Mtek Wis

Cold spell grips area with subfreezing readings

The weather office forecasts continued deep cold for several days with highs near 20 degrees and nights down to zero or five below. Gusty winds amplify the chill as Tuesday's 39 degree high gives way to dawn readings around seven below, with Unionville and Frederick stations reporting near record lows.

Weather Bureau Frederick Unionville

Frederick D. C. Expressway Rates Best Chance Of Okay

The Washington Frederick Expressway is deemed most likely to win toll road approval among Maryland options. SRC Director Jerome Wolff met with commission members in Annapolis to approve engineering and traffic studies, with no construction authorization yet. A Wilbur Smith and Associates report favors the Washington Frederick route as the strongest toll road candidate amid rising costs and reduced federal funds. Montgomery County engineer George R. Kelley notes current roads cannot meet demand, citing 70-S traffic mainly local users and the Bethesda Braddock Heights commute as a daily nightmare during peak hours.

Washington-Frederick Maryland State Roads Commission Jerome B Wolff SRC Annapolis Commission Wolff Wilbur Smith and Associates Connecticut Montgomery County George R. Kelley Kelley Bethesda Braddock Heights

Washington Birthday Ads Guide Shoppers To Bargains

The Frederick News 52 page edition acts as a shopping guide for George Washington birthday sales with budget values in ads. No mail delivery Thursday and post office window service closed. wartime and unemployment offices also observe holiday closures.

Washington Frederick News George Washington Frederick County James A. Grove Frederick The Wars Land Department of Employment Security Iyoo

Hagerstown Adopts Open Housing Ordinance

Hagerstown Maryland moves to restrict apartments under an open housing law. The ordinance, passed Tuesday, covers preexisting buildings but exempts owner occupied units and small residences. The council aims to extend protections while aligning with state standards.

Hagerstown Cs Councel

Fire Log Notes Firefighter Response At Local Address

A Tuesday fire incident was reported along the Taas Moersuue area near Brtrswich Noy. Firefighters from Revky Hoon Rocks Edge and Sands for TE responded to the scene on Bridge Road. The event involved a blaze at a residence or structure, with units on site and no further details available from the fragment.

Chow Rose Taas

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