Blood Plan Seeks 500 New Blood Donors In County
Local Red Cross seeks about 500 new donors this year to reach a quota of 3,250 pints. Chairman James A. Grove notes many regulars aging or moving away and urges walk-in donors for the Bloodmobile at Frederick Church of the Brethren on Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The county is 121 pints below quota as of January 1. A brief health check and refreshments accompany donation.
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Red Cross
James A. Grove
Grove
Frederick Church
Frederick County
Frederick National Re Elects Officers
Frederick National Bank re elected Glenn E. Biehl as president at the annual stockholders meeting. Also reelected were William M. Moore as vice president and cashier Carlton L. Baumgardner as assistant vice president Arthur V. Myers as chairman of the Board Mrs Ramona C Remsberg and Miss Louise V Stull as assistant cashiers Directors re elected included Myers Biehl Warner L Brittain G Richard Bucheimer J Walker Carty Howard A Gross Amos A Holter L Homer Miller Pascal H Renn and Robert L Warfield Bank personnel appointed by the board include Mrs Evelyn H Woods Mrs Fern W Poole Gary A Phillips Mrs Ella Lenhart Mrs Helen Hahn Mrs Linda Keefer and Mrs Belva K Fry tellers Mrs D Elaine Coulter Mrs Jeanette B Hood and Robert May clerks and Mrs Beverly R Pellicott Mrs Joan Williams and Mrs Glenda Etzler book keepers
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Glenn E. Biehl
Frederick County National Bank
Biehl
William M. Moore
Carlton L. Baumgardner
Arthur V. Myers
Ramona C. Remsberg
Louise V. Stull
Myers
Warner L. Brittain
G Richard Bucheimer
J. Walker Carty
Howard A. Gross
Amos A. Holter
L. Homer Miller
Pascal H. Renn
Robert L. Warfield
Evelyn H. Woods
Fern W. Poole
Gary A. Phillips
Ella Lenhart
Helen Hahn
Linda Keefer
Belva K. Fry
D. Elaine Coulter
Jeanette B. Hood
Robert May
Beverly R. Pellicott
Joan Williams
Glenda Etzler
U S Destroyers Engage North Vietnamese Shore Batteries
U S destroyers Benner and Stoddard fought two gun duels with North Vietnamese shore batteries near Vinh as bombers hit rail yards and bridges north and south of Hanoi. In South Vietnam fierce fighting continued with Paratroopers reporting 198 Viet Cong killed in two clashes.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Hanoi
Quang Tri
Iron Triangle
U.S. 199Th Light Infantry
Congressmen Back Sixes Bridge Dam Plan
Maryland lawmakers urged restoration of the Sixes Bridge Dam on the Monocacy to the Army Corps of Engineers Potomac Basin Plan. Frederick County officials said the dam would flood about 3,500 acres and hold around 21 billion gallons of water, with local funding split for flood control and water supply.
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Maryland
Sixes Bridge
Russell Zz. Horman
Joseph Tydings
Charles Mathias
Army Corps of Engineers
Potomac Basin
Horman
Daniel Brewster
Frederick County
Washington
Goodloe Byron
Charles Smelser
Frederick City
Prayer Week Common Prayer Approved Here
Multi faith programs for Christian unity through common prayer have met with enthusiastic local response. Rev Lyle Harper says Week of Prayer for Common Unity Jan 18 25 has services in Walkersville Liberty town Frederick Thurmont area churches. About 50 attended including 25 Protestants and 2 Catholic sisters.
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Lyle Harper
Walkersville Methodist Church
Harper
St. Peter's
Libertytown
Francis Morrison
St. John’s Catholic Church
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Frederick
Thurmont
Rome
Alfredo Cardinal Ottaviani
Holy City
Morrison
Defense OKs $546 Million Military Construction Plan
The Department of Defense authorized long stalled funding for eight thousand two hundred and thirty family housing units nearly fifty two thousand barracks spaces three thousand bachelor officer quarters and multiple hospitals chapels and schools on two hundred eighty five bases in forty two states and abroad Fort Detrick will host a new $9.2 million germ warfare research lab as phase one of a broader project with future phases including pathology biochemistry biophysics physiology and vaccine production the total plan cost remains about $546 million with $34 million already released and $23 million cut from subsequent projects McNamara cited morale and housing needs as justification for releasing the funds and boosting a sleepy construction sector.
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Fort Detrick
Congress
Defense
Robert $. McNamara
Vietnam
Army
U.S. Army
Munitions Command
Ft. Ritchie
Washington County
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Ft. George G. Meade
McNamara
Commerce Department
District of Columbia
Overeas
Defense Department
Anti Sukarno Students Riot in Indonesia
Nearly 2 000 students massed outside army headquarters in Jakarta accusing President Sukarno of being a Communist and shouting death to Sukarno. They charged him with involvement in the Oct 1 1965 coup attempt and the murder of six generals, as troops ringed the building.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
Buitling
Bogor
Suharto
Congress
Abdul Haris Nasution
Lin Piao Claims Civil War In China Inflammatory Notice
Tokyo AP reports Chinese Defense Minister Lin Piao stated the entire country is in a state of civil war. Wall posters and party clashes in Peking reflect ongoing purge of Liu Shao-chi's faction, with Mao supporters seizing some cultural and media assets amid widespread upheaval and mixed verifications from state outlets.
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Lin Piao
Mao Tsetung
Tokyo Yomiuri
Lin
Liu Shao-chi
Mao
Lin Yutang
Manila
China
Taipei
Formosa
Mao-Lin
Communist Party
Party Central Committee
Peking Radio
New China News Agency
Peking People's Daily
Ministry of Culture
Liu
Marshal Ho Lung
Sports
Liu Chih-chien
The
Liberation Army
Chen Po-ta
Chiang Ching
May
Hsiao Hua
Tao Chu
Li Hsuehfers
Peking Communist Party Committee
Peng Chen
LeMay Urges Quick Victory in Vietnam War
Retired Gen Curtis LeMay calls for intensified air and naval strikes to force a swift U S win in Vietnam. He opposes negotiations with North Vietnam and suggests closing Haiphong and other ports to cut enemy supplies, while minimizing U S ground fighting.
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LeMay
U.S
Vietnam
Washington (Ap
Curtis E. LeMay
United States
Air Force
North Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Haiphong
Broken Cable Disrupts Frederick Telephone Service
A damaged telephone cable affected about 400 telephones in northwestern Frederick for almost 12 hours yesterday. Contractors digging on Sixth Street broke the line at around 10 a.m., interrupting service at a radio station and Frederick Memorial Hospital. Six splicing crews worked to restore service, which was back by 9 p.m.
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Frederick
V. Weakley
Weakley
Sixth Street
North Market
Bentz Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Withdrawal Seen Possible In 2 Years
Army chief Gen. Harold K. Johnson said major US unit withdrawals from Vietnam could occur within two years as Viet Cong forces fragment into smaller groups. He warned the war may last up to eight years and noted mass operations like Cedar Falls may be rare. Johnson spoke at Ft Benning before infantry officers.
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FT. Benning
Army Chief of Staff
Vietnam
Harold K. Johnson
Johnson
Army
Ft Benning
The
Columbus
South Vietnam
Cedar Falls
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North Korea
Richard G. Ciccolella
Demilitarized Zone
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Stoddard
Vinh
Common Prayer
St. Peter's Church
Lawrence Cardinal Sheehan
Baltimore
Associated Press
United
Detrick
Broken Cable Halls City Telephone Service
News-Post
Montgomery County
A.M
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