Ducks Flock Relocation Planned as Baker Park Clears Out
About 220 ducks at Baker Park in Frederick will be relocated next week to curb overpopulation. Park officials estimate counts rose from 160 last spring to over 200, with feeding by residents and a lack of natural food. A trap will remove mostly male birds, sending extras to the Mountain Dale watershed.
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Nelson Brooks
Baker
Mountaindale
Frederick
Southland
Baker Park
Lawrence Powell
Powell
Carroll Creek
Southlands
Home Rule Favored By County Heads in Maryland
Frederick County commissioners backed a two day meeting resolution seeking county home rule for Maryland counties, to be sent to the 1967 legislature. The group also endorsed giving county officials a say in annexations and approved education funding increases while opposing transfer of welfare duties to county welfare directors.
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Frederick
Maryland
Maryland County Commissioners Association
Baltimore
Charles E. Collins
Frederick County
Commissioners Association
Stock Market Edges Higher Amid Steel Copper Aluminum Gains
New York AP reports a modest stock market advance faltered in moderate trading after eight straight sessions. Gains came from steel copper and aluminum price rises, the return of Federal Reserve member banks to a free reserve position for the first time in a year, and a proposal for a higher federal debt limit.
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New York
Wall Street
Federal Reserve
Nabbed In Store Break-In Four Washington men jailed in Mt Airy burglary
Four Maryland men are in Frederick County Jail on breaking and entering charges after police foiled an early morning raid at Foodland Grocery in Mt. Airy. Briggs Baldwin Bridges Edwards, all in their 20s, were captured after a roof hole was cut with a wrecking bar and six cartons of cigarettes and a cart of meat were found. Preliminary hearing set for 10 a.m. Monday in Magistrate's Court.
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Washington Area
Mt. Airy
Frederick County
Clifford P. Briggs
Washington
James E. Baldwin
College Park
Richard E. Bridges
Hyattsville
William F. Edwards
Foodland
Westminster
Rockville
Frederick
Top £. Barnes
Carl E. Harbaugh
Cpl
Thomas Bosley
Westminster Barrack
Tpr
T. D. Adcock
Edwards
James Fry
Th. Harbaugh
Senator Brewster to Address Chamber Here
Senator Daniel B. Brewster will address about 200 Chamber of Commerce members and spouses at the chamber’s annual meeting on January 18. He will discuss Economic Development and the Federal Government at 6 15 p.m. in the Francis Scott Key Hotel.
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Sen. Brewster
Daniel B. Brewster
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Richard D. Hammond
House of Representatives
Brewster
Senate
Senatorial Armed Services, Commerce and Post Office
Civil Service Committee
U.S. Marine Corps
Princeton
Johns Hopkins
University of Maryland
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Two Red China MIGs Shot Down Over Formosa Strait
In a northeast of Quemoy clash, the Chinese Nationalist air force reports four planes on patrol engaged 12 Communist MIGs. The Nationalists say they shot down two MIGs after coming under attack. all four Nationalist planes landed safely.
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Taipei
Formosa
Quemoy
Formosa Strait
Defense Ministry
Uniform Recovered After Frederick Theft Incident
Frederick City Police recovered a police uniform believed stolen from officer Calvin Phillips. A driver for Frederick Transportation Company found the garment under a tarpaulin on his truck as he prepared to unload in Pittsburgh. The truck had been parked on DeGrange Street, Frederick, Wednesday night.
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Frederick City
Charles V. Main
Frederick Transportation Company
Guy Burkett
Frederick
Pittsburgh
DeGrange Street
Pfe
Calvin Phillips
Market Street
Conservationists Vow Dam Decision Appeal
Conservationists pledge to appeal a dam decision as U. S. support troops move into the Mekong Delta to prepare a base near My Tho about 40 miles southwest of Saigon. The delta push aims to wrest control from Viet Cong, with B52 raids and Cedar Falls clearing operations aiding the effort.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Mekong
U.S
Rice Bowl
William C. Westmoreland
My Tho
Vietnam
Eight Americans killed in artillery error near Saigon
A U.S. 1st Infantry Division company taking part in Operation Cedar Falls in the Tron Triangle about 30 miles north of Saigon suffered eight deaths and 34 wounded after artillery fire hit the unit by mistake. An American spokesman said preliminary plotting error caused the strike and an investigation continues.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Cedar Falls
Tron Triangle
Red Workers Flock To Capital City
Japanese reporters in Peking describe large influx of Red Chinese workers, supporters and opponents of Mao, swelling city crowds. More than one million workers said to have arrived, with violence feared to spread from Shanghai to Peking and beyond as Mao reportedly returns to command and new security measures widen arrests for hindering purge or ridiculing Mao or Lin Piao.
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Tokyo
Peking
Mao Tsetung
Yomiuri
Mao
Shanghai
China
Liu Shaochi
Kyodo
Central Committee
Chinese
Communist Party
Lin Piao
Cable TV Service In City To Be Available Soon
Frederick will gain cable television with an interference free tower. First hookups start in about two weeks and by March 15 service will reach all city areas per a Frederick Cablevision official. Local residents may view neighbors on a future closed circuit channel and the firm plans free police and school hookups.
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J. Rolte Castleman
Frederick
Cablevision
Yellow Springs
Frederick Cablevision, Inc
Baltimore
Washington
Ces
Fredericks
T. Hanly
Hanly
Hahly
Tom Pennington
Conservationists Plan Appeal Over Hunting Creek Dam Approval
Opponents led by James H. Gilford say they will appeal the Department of Water Resources approval of Hunting Creek Dam to the state Water Resources Commission. Baltimore attorney Lloyd Gerber may lead actions after reviewing McKee’s proposed changes, with 30 day windows to appeal to the commission and, if needed, to the courts.
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Hunting Creek
Water Resources Commission
James H. Gilford
Department of Water Resources
Paul W. McKee
Department
Gilford
Gerber
Lloyd Gerber
Baltimore
McKee
State Department of Forests and Parks
General Assembly
Paul McKee
Aluminum Prices Hiked Amid Government Contest
Washington AP reports the four leading aluminum producers Olin Mathieson Reynolds Kaiser and Aluminum Corp posted price increases effective January 18 despite a government request to defer actions. Gardner Ackley criticized the move as untimely and unnecessary given improving industry earnings.
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Washington
Acti
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