All Day Parking To End In Frederick City
The Frederick Police Department will enforce parking rules strictly beginning March 1. The Downtown Frederick Association reports ticketing for violations with no tolerance for meter feeding. Merchants union urges downtown workers to avoid all day parking, citing about 60 habitual spaces blocking customers and urging employers to stop occupancy of these spots.
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Frederick
Charles V. Main
Carl C. Fink
Merchants’ Association
Parkers
Stree’s
South Court Street
Car Crashes Into Creek After Optmyst Club Incident
A car out of control in the Optimist Club parking lot struck Donald R. Ramsburg, 45, of Frederick, then hit a wooden bridge and plunged into Carroll Creek. Ramsburg was admitted to Frederick Memorial with a possible fractured ankle and head and arm abrasions. Driver Charles Locke, 51, of Middletown, said to have pressed gas instead of brake, was not injured. Damaged vehicle valued at $200. Officer James W. Stockman noted no charges.
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Optimist Club
Carroll Creek
Frederick Memorial
Donald R. Ramsburg
RFD
Frederick
East All Saints Street
Charles W. Locke
Middletown
Ramsburg
Locke
Remsburg
United Ambulance
James W. Stockman
Prisoner suffers seizure in remodeled Frederick court
A prisoner awaiting trial in Frederick's newly remodeled Magistrate's Courtroom suffered an apparent epileptic seizure this morning. Louis Tinney, address unknown, was transported to Frederick Memorial Hospital by United Ambulance and treated and released. He faced a loitering charge as the first day of court in the updated room began.
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Frederick
Louis Tinney
Frederick Memorial Hospital
United Ambulance
Boyer Named Easter Seal Drive Leader
Howard N. Boyer a Frederick County insurance agent was named assistant campaign chairman for the 1965 Easter Seal drive announced by Joseph P Urie general campaign chairman. The drive runs March 1 to April 18 to fund the Easter Seal Treatment Center at the Odd Fellows Home on North Market Street offering rehabilitation services to disabled people in a tri county area. Funds supply about three quarters of the center s working capital with the remainder from legacies bequests and donations from clubs and businesses. Boyer born in Frederick is a 1956 Frederick High School graduate and 1960 UMd B S in business administration with honors. He belonged to several honor and professional fraternities and was in the UM band.
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Howard N. Boyer
Frederick County
Boyer
Joseph P Urie
Odd Fellows Home
North Market Street
Urie
Frederick
Frederick High School
University of Maryland
Delta Sigma Pi
Beta Gamma Sigma
Phi Kappa Phi
Canary Won't Sing After Dirty Deal
Mrs. F. A. Farham believes her canary Joey Boy suffered a mishap during a phone call and a vacuum cleaning incident. She rescued the bird, rinsed it, and dried it, but the singing bird has not sung since the ordeal while it continues to eat normally.
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Fort Worth
Tex
F. A. Farham
Joey Boy
Maryland House panel approves eight new congressional districts
Annapolis MD The Maryland House Judiciary Committee voted 17 to 10 to approve a plan creating eight new congressional districts. Chairman Thomas Hunter Lowe said the bill would go to the full House this afternoon under a federal court order to redraw boundaries. Previous failures to deliver eight equitable districts led to one congressman running at large.
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Annapolis
Maryland
House Judiciary Committee
Thomas Hunter Lowe
D-Talbot
House of Delegates
Sunny Skies to Snow Forecast for Nearby Week
Sunny skies give way to snow tomorrow with increasing clouds this afternoon. Overnight Frederick low of 17 degrees and yesterday’s high of 29, with expected mid 30s today and tomorrow. Tonight’s winds 5 to 15 mph and middle 20s lows. Thursday outlook calls for clear skies and colder temperatures.
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Frederick
Polka Dot Glider Test Flight Demonstrates Reentry
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP a polka dot space glider tested materials and techniques for future spacecraft. A Thor Delta rocket launched the Asset glider into a rain soaked sky at 9 36 a m. The craft reached about 39 miles up then plunged back through the atmosphere leaving multicolored heat sensitive dots visible on its surface.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Dodd Urges Stronger U S Effort in South Viet Nam
Sen Thomas J. Dodd urged stepped up U S action to save South Viet Nam warning a negotiated settlement would trigger gigantic bloodletting He outlined five steps including better liaison with South Vietnamese leaders improved political warfare a North Vietnamese liberation front frontline city holds and SEATO collective action
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Washington
Thomas J. Dodd
U.S
South Viet Nam
Senate
Dodd
Frank Church
Idaho
George S. McGovern
D-So
United States
Viet Nam-Laos
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Urbana School Seeks Bids for New Addition
Bids for a 5200 square foot Urbana School addition including four classrooms two restrooms and an 80 by 100 foot playground area will be opened March 18 at 2 pm at the school board offices on East Church Street. The project by Bushey and Chapman of Hagerstown is estimated at $85,000 and ready for occupancy by September.
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Urbana
School Board
East Church Street
Urbana School
Bushey and Chapman
Hagerstown
Khanh Named Roving Ambassador After Viet Nam Ouster
Lt. Gen Nguyen Khanh, ousted as South Viet Nam leader, announces a U N posting to present evidence of Viet Cong infiltration from a seized Communist ship. He vows to fight the war on diplomatic fronts. Viet Cong grenades kill an American serviceman near Saigon as aviation strikes intensify amid military reshuffles.
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Ngo Dinh Diem
Viet Nam
Saigon
Phan Khac Suu
Khanh
U.S
Armed Forces Council
Armed Forces
Dalat
Phanh Khac Sun
Maj
Duong Vang Minh
Binh Dinh
Bloodmobile Visits Hood College Wednesday
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Hood College on Wednesday from 1 to 5 30 p.m. Students and staff are urged to donate to meet the college and county needs. Last year Hood donors helped Frederick County reach its annual quota ensuring countywide blood protection.
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Red Cross
Hood College
Hood
Frederick County
Treasure Hunters Seek Texas Mountain Riches Under Salado
A small group of treasure hunters in Salado Texas blast into a 250 foot limestone hill searching for a hidden chamber said to hold diamonds coins and gold bars valued in the hundreds of millions They claim four feet of rock separate them from relics tied to Spanish conquistadors and stories of stolen Comanche treasure and riches beyond the US Treasury era continues on page 1
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Salado
Tex
Texas
Treasury
H. D. McCord
Dallas
McCord
Salada
Civil Defense Programs Spark Public Interest in Viet Crisis
Civil Defense efforts in Frederick County rise in response to the Viet Nam crisis. George J. Stup reports renewed shelter planning, training, and community courses in hospitals, radio monitoring, homemakers clubs, feeding programs, and shelter management.
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Viet Crisis
South Viet Nam
Joeal CD
George J. Stup
Civil Defense Office
Winchester Hall
Stup
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick
Civil Defense
Frederick County
Buckeystown
New Market
Forbes H. Burgess
Carroll
Aaiaa
Harlem Mosque Fire Tied to Malcolm X Slaying
A Harlem blaze gutted the Black Muslim temple linked to Malcolm X after his assassination. Investigators found a five gallon container with kerosene or gasoline and a kerosene soaked bag as possible arson components. Five firefighters were seriously injured and a civilian was hurt as the roof collapsed and flames rose above the building. Police reinforced patrols to prevent further violence in the all‑Negro neighborhood.
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New York
Harlem
Malcolm X
Chicago
Elijah Muhammad
Malcolm
116Th St
John L. Waterman
Temple of Islam No. 7
Elyah Muhammed
John T. O'Hagan
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Frederick City
J Rolfe Castleman
All Saints Street
Middle Alley
Water Street
Canary
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U.N
Bloodmobile
Fort Knox
Texas Mountain
Clinton K. Hughes
John Patton
Elm Street
Office of Emergency Planning
House
Ways and Means Committee
Leon Shapiro
National Committee
News-Post
Carroliteri
Mt. Alry
Montgomery County
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