Dam Bursts on Lake Sanabria Destroys Rivadelago Village
A dam on Lake Sanabria bursts at 12:30 a.m. sending a wall of water through Rivadelago, killing more than 80 and leaving many missing. Fire units, troops, and Falange youth, plus workers at Monacabril power station, rushed to the scene in Zamora province near the Portugal border.
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Riva Delago
Rivadelaga
Falange Party
Monacabril
Spain
Madrid
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Key Proposal Is Turned Down in Senate Filibuster Clash
The Senate rejected a civil rights backed proposal to curb filibusters as Johnson and Democratic and Republican leaders push a compromise. The roll call opened the new session and showcased a split battle over Senate rules.
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Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Johnson
Eisenhower to Spend Weekend at Camp David
President Eisenhower plans to spend the weekend at Camp David in Thurmont Maryland after delivering the State of the Union. He will travel to the secluded retreat this afternoon and aim to return to Washington by Sunday night or Monday morning.
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No Change In Mikirk Status In Maryland Judge Ruling
Chief Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer reported the Sixth Circuit colleagues and U S District Attorney Leon Pierson agreed Edwin F Nikirk should remain State's Attorney pending trial. Nikirk was indicted last week by a federal grand jury in Baltimore on income tax evasion charges. The judge noted the principle that a person is innocent until proven guilty.
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Sixth Judicial Circuit
United States District Attorney
Maryland
Edwin F. Ne ‘Kirk
Nikirk
Baltimore
Schnauffer
Thomas M. Anderson
Kathryn Lawlor
James H. Pugh
Sixth Circuit
Leon Pierson
U.S
District Court of Maryland
Missing Southeast Airlines plane sought in Tennessee search
A Southeast Airlines DC3 with ten aboard disappeared after last contact at 8:32 p.m. EST Thursday during approach to Tri-Cities Airport. Snow and low visibility hindered operations as crews from Civil Air Patrol and state agencies joined dawn searches across Tennessee and neighboring states.
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Tri-cities
Memphis
Nashville
Knoxville
Johnson City
Bristol
Fennessee
Tennessee
North Carolina
Virginia
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Civil Air’ Patrol
Market surge pushes stock index to new peak in heavy trading
New York brokers watched a broad advance with gains from fractions to more than a point as trading neared record levels. More than a million shares traded in the first hour with industrials led by copper steels and chemicals while oils and airlines mixed. A five minute ticker delay marked the session’s pace amid continued strength across rails, aircraft and electronics segments.
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New York
Five Day Forecast From The Associated Press
The forecast notes temperatures several degrees below normal for the five days. Expect a warming trend on Tuesday and Wednesday. Snow is possible in the mountains on Saturday with accumulations likely in higher elevations.
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Aryland
Beles
Coki
Frederick 1988 Water Rents Top $223 436 in City totals
Frederick water rent collections for 1988 reached 223 436 53 dollars, up 2 782 12 from the prior year, said Water Rent Collector Harry C Castle. The year ended with 23 151 78 still outstanding but much will be paid by the April 1 six month period.
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Wari
Harry C. Castle
Weekend Warmth Drops as Seer Predicts Colder Weather
Forecaster says weekend will turn colder with winds and light mountain snow flurries. Temperatures may fall from 18 this morning to around 10 tonight, with a high near 36 expected Thursday, then continued cold through Sunday. The 1958 record year shows no day above 90 for the first time since 1907 and a string of near record cold months.
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W.O
Ike's Message State of the Union outlines aims
The President’s address emphasizes strengthening security while preserving liberty and opportunity. It calls for preventing war, fostering a strong economy, and expanding opportunities, with a foreign policy geared toward a permanent just peace and stability, civil rights, and fair labor relations worldwide.
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Washington
Elvenhower
Easandj
Ae Ae
Judge orders youths kept from pocketbook snatching
A juvenile court judge in Maryland gave two 12 year olds another chance after they attempted to snatch Mrs. Rose Graham's pocketbook on West Patrick street. The boys, described as mentally retarded, must stay home by 9 pm and show school progress. One requires psychiatric treatment. police described a prior knife theft attempt and a failed plan to snatch a pocketbook on Third street.
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Myersville
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Lincoln School
William C. Roderick
Charles V. Main
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Henson
Young Wife Beaten and Strangled Found in Dallas Office
A Maine born, Okinawa stationed wife, Mrs. Trea Joy Carter, 18, was found beaten and strangled in a fifth floor Dallas office. An electrician discovered her slumped beside a shadow closet at 3:40 p.m. Thursday as blood leaked from a ceiling conduit. Capt. Will Fritz said she was semiconscious and unable to talk, with doctors reporting continued medical evaluation.
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Okinawa
Trea Joy Carter
Cherks
Will Fritz
Remail Clark
Snow and ice hit western Maryland and Chesapeake Bay
New snow fell in western Maryland while most of the state remained sunny. Ice tightened across the Chesapeake Bay shipping channels and froze oyster beds, hurting the industry. In Garrett County fresh snow brought road hazards and plows to work, with several areas reporting bare patches and poor visibility. A Soviet economic delegation was to visit Khartoum on January 22 to discuss aid.
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Mt. Airy Firemen Install Hobbs As Their President
Mt. Airy volunteer fireman R. Delaine Hobbs was installed as president at the annual dinner meeting at the Fire Hall. Retiring president Travis Norwood. other officers include Charles Norwood and Robert Watkins as vice presidents, Lowman as secretary, Beall assistant secretary, Smith treasurer, and Gosnell financial secretary. The gathering featured guests from state and local fire associations, and a hobby of statistics showing calls, mileage, and ambulance activity.
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Mt. Airy Volunteer Fire Company
Travis Norwood Hobbs
Charles Norwood
Robert H Watkins
Robert Lowman
Paul E. Beall
Carl W. Smith
Joseph Go
Frederick
Carrel
Howard Tin Maentgomery
Baltimore
Eisenhower Challeneges Congress to Live Within Budget
The president urged a practical path to preserve the U S way of life by sticking to the 77 billion dollar budget and pursuing tax reform. He outlined civil rights, anti corruption, price stability, farm reform and labor measures in a 5,000 word State of the Union style address.
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New Congress
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Democratic Congress
Virts Re-elected Frederick County Delegation Chairman
Virts was re-elected chairman of Frederick county delegation in the House caucus this week. The delegation, mostly Democrats for the first time in years, chose Republican Charles McMath as secretary. No conference requests with the city or any notable legislation were reported.
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Frederick
Frederick County
House of Delegates
Chares McC.mathiss
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