Man Held In Wife Shooting In Thurmont Area
A Thurmont area man was charged with assault with intent to murder his wife, Viola Metz, 43, after she was shot with a shotgun in their home. Metz remained in fair condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital and was placed in jail on 5000 bond as police investigated the Tuesday evening incident following a domestic dispute.
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Thurmont
Viola M. Metz
Red F
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Thurston FE
Metz
North Frederick
Cartarhaugh
Thurston Melz
Jewish Leader Voices Concern Over Beirut Attack
Judge Solomon Liss of Baltimore expresses sadness and upset over Israel's attack on Beirut port while noting anger at uncondemned guerrilla attacks on Israel. He says judgment on necessity is impossible from thousands of miles away as Israeli forces invade Jordan destroying Arab camps.
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Baltimore
Solomon Liss
Israel
Beirut
Lebanon
Wats Israel
Liss
Man Jailed Over False Beat Tale In Maryland
A Baltimore man William T. Bowens was jailed after being found guilty of filing a false report about an assault and robbery by a white officer and two unidentified men in Frederick City. He received 60 days in Frederick County Jail after failing to pay a $150 fine. Bowens testified he could not identify the officer or the other suspects. He told investigators he was abducted at the intersection of South and DeGrange Streets and driven around for about an hour and a half.
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Baltimore
David Aldridge
William T. Bowens
Frederick County
Bowens
Frederick City
Charles V
Paul W. Massburg
Tracey
Stock Market Opens 1969 With Broad Gains
The stock market began 1969 in fairly vigorous fashion with most stocks higher and active trading. Gains outpaced losses by about 5 to 3 as the New York Stock Exchange index shows a sizable rise.
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New York
New York Man Kills Four In New Year's Rampage
Tealph MacLachlan a meat cutter shot and killed his estranged wife and three others in Westernville and nearby homes. He then wounded four more before taking his own life during a chase through Remsen and Adirondack country.
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New York
Westernville
N.Y
Tealph Maclachlan
MacLachlan
Jane Turke Ringrose
Oneida
Campbell
Turkes
Peppers
Remsen
New York State
Mayors Review 1968 Progress in Frederick County Towns
Frederick County mayors report 1968 as a year of growth and planning. Mount Airy advances with a 250 home annexation and a new well doubling water capacity, plus a 1969 sewerage plant vote. Thurmont expands water and sewer facilities and adds substations, courts, and park improvements. Myersville focuses on water and sewer upgrades and planned industrial growth, while Myersvilletown contemplates a new master plan in 1969 to guide development.
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Denis O'Brien
Frederick County
Mount Airy
Carroll County
Brunswick
Hidgeville
Carl (Teen) Smith
Smith
Witman and Reynardt
Baltimore
Thurmont
Maryland
Buchart and Norn Engineers
C. Ray Weddle
Ure
Werrille
Greyson Dent
Myeraville
Myeravites
Myersvile
Doub
Alban Tractor Company
County Planning and Zoning Commission
Humble Oil Company
70 N
Myersville
Arthur van Rtuth
Monts
Catoctin
Catoctin Creek
Soil Conservation Service
Mikiletown
Lloyd Stine
Mickiletown
Anniversary Marked By Blaiberg After Heart Transplant
Cape Town(AP) Dr. Philip Blaiberg, the longest surviving heart transplant patient, plans a dinner tonight for the first anniversary of his operation. He said he feels better and has resumed normal activities while adhering to a strict drug regimen and frequent checkups.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Philip Blaiberg
Christiaan Barnard
Groote Schuur Hospital
Barnard
Blasberg
Briehy
Noulogne
Phat
Historical Plan Presented To Downtown Group
The Downtown Frederick Association will hear Charles U V Towers discuss the plans of the Frederick Historical District Commission at the January meeting. Towers, head of a newly established city commission, is expected to outline projects for the upcoming year. The commission, in its first year, helped shape the new Frederick district plan and related state integration efforts.
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Frederick
Charles UV. Towers
Israelis Arabs Clash In Jordan War Tensions Escalate Near Beit Yosef
Reports from the Middle East describe Israeli air patrols roping over the Jordan river near Beit Yosef while saboteurs and Jordanian forces clash in the southern desert. Jordan reports Israeli helicopter strikes and a Jordanian soldier killed with civilians wounded, as international war risk insurance surges amid Beirut and Beirut airport raids.
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Jordan
Israel
Massada
Galil
Amman
Gharandal
Aqala
U.N. Security Council
Beirut
London
Middle East
Ports Stay Shut Down
A 9,000 member International Longshoremen's Association leader warned Maine to Texas ports will stay closed for a long time due to disunity among employer groups. Negotiations over container cargo stalled as the strike enters its 12th day after an 80 day Taft-Hartley injunction expired, costing the economy about 85 million dollars daily.
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New York
Tongs Shoremen’s Union
Maine
Texas
Anthony Seatto
Hts
Senate Battles Over Nuclear Treaty Hit Senate Agenda
Washington AP reports the new Senate faces action on the nuclear nonproliferation treaty with ratification unlikely before Johnson leaves office. Dirksen defers to Mansfield on timing while attacks on Rule 22 seek to block a possible filibuster. Johnson had urged quick action. some senators threaten to force a two thirds vote to end debate.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
Jon
Congress
Everett Dirksen
Ilinois
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Dirksen
Mansfield
Sens
Jacobo K. Jave
Reny
Philip A. Hart
DeMich
Temperature Drops To 14 In County
The New Year opened with frigid weather as Frederick County recorded 14 degrees at the county station, the lowest in six years. A trace of precipitation on Wednesday January 1 capped a year noted for rainfall extremes and near drought conditions, with January and February highlighted by cold and dry records.
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Like & von
WEMD
Frederick
Frederick County
Unionville
Peederick County
Masel
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