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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Feb 27, 1967

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Deadline Set for School Board Nominees in Frederick

March 24 deadline announced for nominations of prospective Frederick County school board members to be chosen at a convention in North Frederick. Three nominees from each major party will be selected at the convention April 15 at North Frederick Elementary School and submitted to the Republican State Central Committee for gubernatorial appointment for a six year term.

Frederick Lois Rhoderick Frederick County Lavenia Hood Brunswick North Frederick Republican State Central Committee Agnew Edward P. Thomas GOP State Central Committee Rhoderick PTA Farm Bureau League of Women Voters Pomona Grange Bar Association

Snow, sleet and rain forecast for county

Weather outlook in Frederick County calls for snow sleet and rain today after a weekend of icy winds and subfreezing temperatures. Weekend highs reached 31 degrees with overnight lows around 15. Unionville recorded 18 degrees Saturday night and 22 last night. Highs near 40 Tuesday with cloudy skies and a month to date precipitation of 1.59 inches vs a normal 2.88.

Frederick Unionville Frederick County

Thief Takes 590 Worth Of Whisky from Chauncey’s Inn

State Police investigate theft of whisky valued at 90 dollars from Chauncey’s Drive Inn along U S 40, near New Market. The crime occurred Sunday between 2 and 4 pm with no forced entry visible. Investigation continues with Cpl. William L. Newcomer leading.

Chauncey's Drive Inn U.S. 40 New Market

VD On The Rampage Tops Health Report In 1966 Frederick County

Frederick County reports venereal disease as the second most common health problem in 1966 with sixty seven cases. Most are latent syphilis followed by gonorrhea and primary or secondary syphilis, while many cases go unrecorded due to reporting gaps and incomplete testing. Measles nearly eliminated with only one case reported.

Frederick County Healt Department Forbes H. Burgess Health Department Burgess

Living Things in Outer Space Predicted by NASA Official

In Winter Park Florida AP reports Cape Kennedy Space Center director Dr Kurt H Debus predicts that humans will meet other living things in outer space He says the prospect is not metaphysical speculation but a mathematical certainty and cites Rollins College address as his platform The remark highlights growing confidence in extraterrestrial biology and space exploration plans

Winter Park. Fla Cape Kennedy Space Center Outer Space Kurt H. Debus Rollins College

McKeldin Agnew Trade Views On Tax Reform

Annapolis AP McKeldin to meet Gov Agnew to discuss tax reform amid signs of trouble unless altered. A combined sales and income tax proposal to be submitted to the General Assembly would raise sales tax from 3 to 4 percent, with fears of a heavy one dose increase. Baltimore County Executive Anderson proposes amendments to tax plan to share corporate tax burden, raise sale tax, and revise the gasoline tax distribution to Baltimore City.

Annapolis Baltimore Theodore McKeldin Agnew McKeldin General Assembly W. Dale Hess D Harford Edwar Warfield Howard Paul JD. Cooper Maryland Baltimore County Dale Anderson Anderson

Mathias Seeks Higher SS Benefits

Rep Charles Mathias urges immediate action on higher Social Security and railroad retirement benefits to protect trust funds. He backs abolishing earnings ceilings, automatic cost of living increases, and boosting the minimum benefit from 44 dollars a month. He praises hearings and presses for railroad retirees relief.

Washington Charles McC Mathias Jr Mathias Wilbert D. Mills House Ways and Means Committee Harley ©. Staggers W. Va House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee Mills

Speck Trial Enters Second Week in Peoria

Richard Speck's murder trial moves into week two as juror count tightens. Two tentative jurors remain after Judge Paschen excludes one for cause, leaving a truck driver and a housewife among the accepted panel.

Peoria Ill Richard Speck Herbert C. Paschen Donald Scott Scott

U S Plans Mines In Viet Rivers III Military Push

Saigon reports indicate U S Navy planes began sowing mines in North Vietnamese rivers as part of a third wave of military pressure. Long range artillery shelled the north while 7th Fleet ships bombarded targets off the coast. In Da Nang, Viet Cong mortared the airbase, killing 11 Americans and 35 Vietnamese civilians. 70 Vietnamese and 32 Americans were wounded.

South Vietnam da Nang Ap Do U.S Saigon Vietnam

Tydings Predicts Mathias Senate Bid in 1968

Cumberland AP reports Sen Joseph D. Tydings believes Rep Charles McC Mathias will seek the U S Senate in 1968 and provide the top challenge. Mathias, from Maryland's 6th District, was unavailable for comment during his Western Maryland tour.

Senate Committee Opens Apollo Tragedy Probe

The Senate space committee begins a public inquiry into the Apollo spacecraft disaster after a NASA report warned that alertness to risk had waned. Officials expect findings by March as capsule disassembly and part scrutiny continue.

Senate Committee Washington AB Senate Space Committee NASA Space Agency

Mystery student attends class inside a black bag at OSU

At Oregon State University a student has attended Speech 113 in a large black bag for two months, sitting on a table each class period with bare feet visible. The student, who leaves in a car with a friend and insists no physical reason for the bag, remains unnamed as professor Goetzinger notes shifting student reactions from hostility to curiosity and eventual friendship. The term ends March 23. A New York stock market update follows.

Corvallis Ore Oregon State University Charles Goerzinger Goeizinger Goelvinger Satan Stuatenis Goetzinger Black Bags

Agnew backs People’s Advocate to hear complaints against state agencies

Gov. Agnew urges creation of an official People’s Advocate to examine public complaints about state agencies or officials. The plan, submitted to Maryland’s Legislature, would appoint a full time lawyer with judge level qualifications to investigate misfeasance or if needed report actions to the governor.

Gov. Agnew Annapolis Agnew People’s Advocate Maryland Senate House of Delepates People's Advocate Maryland Court of Appeals Maryland Annapoly

Teamsters Boss Faces Jail Term

Supreme Court refused to reconsider its December decision upholding James R. Hoffa’s federal jury tampering conviction and eight year sentence. The court noted Justices White and Fortas did not participate, clearing the way for Hoffa’s imprisonment while leaving open bail and other legal challenges. Hoffa, 54, was convicted in Chattanooga for tampering with jurors in Nashville at a 1962 conspiracy trial. Partin’s testimony was central to the case.

Washington Supreme Court James R. Hoffa Teamsters Union Byro R. White Abe Fortas Hoffa U.S Chattanooga Nashville Edward Grady Partin Partin Teamsters Baton Rouge Justice Department Haffa

Heart Sunday Campaign a Big Success in Frederick County

Frederick County residents backed the Heart Sunday drive with $3,900 counted so far toward a $23,500 annual goal. Mrs. George Douglas, executive director, said if remaining contributions match, the association will meet or exceed the target, marking a 10 percent rise from last year. Six areas provided county totals including Middletown Walkersville Mt Pleasant Ballenger Braddock and Creagerstown.

Frederick County Frederick County Heart Association George Douglas The Heart Association Douglas Frederick City Middletown Walkersville Mt. Pleasant Ballenger Braddock

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