Snowstorm Opens Most Frederick County Roads
Nearly 80 percent of county roads were open this morning after a weekend snowstorm that dumped 4.25 inches. A Middletown woman died in a two car crash on Old Hagers Town Road near Myersville, as schools were canceled and many roads drifted shut by 20 to 25 mph winds. State Police reported numerous minor accidents as road crews, including 170 workers from SRC, Frederick County Roads and Frederick City, labored to clear highways. Officials warned of another storm by midweek bringing more snow or rain.
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Frederick County
Weather Bureau
Middletown
Martha M. Palmer
Hagerstown
Myersville
State Roads Commission
Frederick City
SRC
Woolfsville
Frederick County Public Schools to reopen Tuesday
School authorities announced all Frederick County schools will be open Tuesday after a snow day. The budget hearing remains set for 7:20 p.m. tonight in the Board of Education conference room on East Church Street.
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Frederick County
Board of Education
East Church Street
State would assume the cost of welfare programs
In Annapolis two Democratic leaders proposed the state take over health, education and welfare costs now funded by local governments. The Staten Hess resolution would form a study committee to explore a statewide administration, aiming to reduce duplication and disputes over funding formulas, while impacting the Cooper-Hughes tax plan.
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Annapolis
House
Maryland
Roy N. Staten
D-Balte County
Ways and Means
W. Dale Hess
D-Harford
Cooper- Hughes
Staten-Hess
Sta
Ten
Staten
Hess
Chess
Baltimore City
Stock Market Rallies In Heavy Early Trading
New York stock market rallied in heavy trading this morning with broad gains across major indices. The uptick followed positive earnings reports and optimistic economic data, lifting shares of financials technology and industrials.
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New York
Brunswick Delays Water Crisis Pump Scheduled to Start
Acting Mayor Jess Orndorff said a state Civil Defense pump will start converting water from the B and C Railroad storage tank to Brunswick mains at 500 gallons per minute and hopes to fill the 3.5 million gallon reservoir within a week. The motor had mechanical issues at noon but is expected to operate soon. The town will chlorinate the water as it enters mains. Schools and local businesses face restrictions while the supply stabilizes.
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Brunswick
Jess B. Orndorff
Orndorff
B and C
Brunswick High School
Brunswick Bonwick
Brunswick Mall
Brunswick Laundromat
Bryan Enters Brunswick Contest For Mayor Seat
James L. Bryan, publisher, announced entry into the February 15 special election for mayor of Bryan amid strong public support in a mail poll on a city manager form of government. Acting Mayor Jess B. Orndorff is the other candidate, having succeeded Mayor James B. Cummings after his death January 3.
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James L. Bryan
Brunswick
Bryan
Jess B. Orndorff
James B. Cummings
Jetliner Crashes on Mont Blanc. 117 Die
Air India Boeing 707 with 106 passengers and 11 crew crashes near La Tournette on Mont Blanc while en route from India to New York. No survivors found after helicopter search. Notable passenger: Dr. Homi J. Bhabha, chairman of India's Atomic Energy Commission. Flight AI-101 had stops in Beirut Geneva Paris and London.
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France
Air India
Mont Blanc
Europe
India
New York
la Tournette
Geneva
Atomic Energy Commission
Homi J. Bhabha
Vienna
International Atomic Energy Agency
Paris
London
J.T
Joe) D’souza
Pope Paul VI
Rome
Bombay
Valley Refuge
Vallet
Beirut
Lebanon
Atlantic
Ailine
Decision on Bombing North Vietnam Looms This Week
Washington AP President Johnson faces a decision on resuming North Vietnam bombing this week. Rusk indicated a major escalation like Hanoi strikes is unlikely. House and Senate leaders urge prolonging the pause as officials weigh safety of allied forces and peace prospects.
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Washington
Johnson
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Dean Rusk
Congress
Saigon
North Viet Nam
Rusk
South Viet Nam
United States
Haiphong
Capitol Hill
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Frederick man jailed for forgery and check concealment
Robert Francis Boone was sentenced to not more than two years in the Maryland House of Correction for four counts of forgery. The checks totaling 170 dollars were cashed on June 18 July 2 July 7 and July 9 after a Jan 7 conviction in Circuit Court. Judge Robert E Clapp Jr urged Boone to reform. Attorney C Clifton Wirts defended him with Deputy State's Attorney Frederick J. Bower prosecuting.
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Frederick
Maryland House of Correction
Robert Francis Boone
RFD 1
Robert E Clapp Jr
Boone
Atty C
Clifton Wirts
Frederick J. Bower
Few Changes On Returns Its Income Tax Time
The article notes federal income tax rules for 1965 with minor changes and outlines who must file, exemption amounts, and how to handle withholdings. It warns of a $5 penalty for missing Social Security numbers and guides readers to IRS instruction sheets and the 160 page booklet Your Federal Income Tax for detailed info. It mentions self employment tax details and the possibility of refunds if too much tax was withheld.
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James Marlow Washington
Social Security Office
Internal Revenue Service
Fighting Resumes in Viet Nam After Lunar Truce
In Saigon the United States and South Vietnamese forces resumed operations against the Viet Cong after a four day lunar New Year truce. Air Force jets, including 25 F100 Super Sabres, attacked a camp 35 miles southwest of Saigon, with early estimates of 190 enemy killed. Ground artillery followed as Marines opened fire, while several search and destroy missions formed up despite light contacts.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
Viet Nam
U. 5
Moje
Mekong
Car Rams Garbage Trucks In Morning Crash
Montie Espinosa, 30, of Wasco California, faced charges for leaving the scene and speeding after his 1958 foreign sports car rammed the rear of a city garbage truck driven by Charles F King on North Market Street near Third Street at about 12 10 am. Minutes later he struck a second garbage truck driven by John C Morgan in the 700 block. Damage to Espinosa’s car was $600. Investigators were Pyis Richard Baugher and Woodrow Smith.
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Montie Espimosa
Wasco
Calif
Espinosa
North Market Street
Third Street
Charles F King
East Seventh Street
John C Morgan
Water Street
Richard Baugher
Woodrow Smith
Johnson Seeks Record Budget and New Taxes for War
President Johnson sent a $112.8 billion budget request to Congress, the largest in history, flagging possible tax hikes if the Vietnam war escalates. He warns inflationary risks from military buildup and strong growth, pushes quick approval of a $4.8 billion tax step, and outlines defense boosts to $60.5 billion, a second nuclear carrier, and Minuteman III procurement as part of a broad Great Society plan. The plan aims for a near balance in fiscal 1967 despite a $2.1 billion increase in spending for social programs.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Viet Nam
Coness
Pentagon
Baltimore mother and three children found killed at home
Police say Geraldine Taylor 23 and her children Sandie Riley five Jacqueline Taylor three Curtis Taylor 14 months were beaten and slashed in a three story brick rowhouse. The infant was in a crib. The family was found by the mother and stepfather after the Smiths failed to gain entry. Police seek the father, a 47 year old hotel worker, not at home. The mother worked at a movie theater candy counter nearby.
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Baltimore
Geraldine Taylor
Sandie Riley
Jacqueline Taylor
Curtis Taylor
Bernard Smith
Smiths
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