Hospital Needs More Blood in Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital reported critical but not emergency needs for O negative blood after a Thursday auto crash depleted supplies. Seven donors donated O positive to stabilize stocks as a Washington Red Cross shipment of two pints arrived by Greyhound. hospital officials stressed weekend auto accidents drive demand.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Red Cross Blood Center
Washington
Frederick
Washington Center
Frederick Hospital
Robert Furie
Furie
Chest X rays reach 5266 people via mobile unit
Five thousand two hundred sixty six persons have been x rayed by the mobile unit since it began operating in the county three weeks ago. Mrs Fre da Doll notes participation remains strong in towns visited. On Friday the unit saw 760 x rays in seven hours on North Market street. Walkersville reported 205 x rays this week.
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Freda
Doll
Frederick County
Walkersville
GOP showdown in state set for Sunday
San Francisco AP reports the Maryland Republican delegation will meet Sunday to gauge whether Scranton or Goldwater holds greater support. Maryland’s delegation split includes Steers a Scranton ally and Goldwater backers like Symington. Eisenhower may nominate Scranton, while Steffey hints Scranton could be VP if Goldwater is nominee.
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San Francisco
Maryland
William Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Newton I. Steers
Scranton
Sen
Goldwater
Steers
Yale
J. Fife Symington Jr
Arizona
John W. Steffeyv
Annapolis
Steffey
Sen. Johnson
Kennedy
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Scranton
Sen. Goldwater
Negro Church Is Burned Near Greenwood Mississippi
FBI has strengthened its forces in Mississippi after a second Negro church burned this morning. The Pleasant Plain Missionary Baptist Church, about three miles east of Greenwood, was destroyed in the racially troubled state under President Johnson's direction.
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Jackson, Miss
FBI
Johnson
Greenwood
Pleasant Plain Missionary Baptist Church
Buzzard Causes Engine Ingestion Delays Pan Am Flight
A buzzard was sucked into a Pan American jet engine during takeoff from Merida Mexico. The engine damage forced an emergency landing, blew two tires, and Pan Am housed passengers in a local hotel while a replacement engine was sourced. The incident could cost the airline about 150000 dollars.
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Merida
Mexico
Pan American
Frederick Track Team Grabs Second at Nationals
Frederick's Track and Field Club finished second overall at the National Girls and Women's Championships. Tammy Davis set an American record in the 50 yard hurdles with 6.6 seconds while Debbie Thompson placed second in the 50 and 75 yard dashes. Diane Deterding starred in her national debut, lifting the team from ninth to fourth in the relay to seal the runners up spot. Griffin reported seven girls may travel to Mexico City for the Mexican National Championships next April with travel costs shared between the club and the Mexican Track organization.
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Jack Griffin
California
Frederick
Frederick Club
Griffin
Entiquio Alquieira
Mexico City
Mexico
Tammy Davis
Debbie Thompson
Diane Deterding
Debbie
License Numbers The Same Almost
In Rockford Illinois the AP reports mixups over 1964 license plates caused mistaken arrest threats for Edna Lawrence of Belvidere and a Bloomington insurer miscalling a traffic crash. John E Harrison of Wilwood displays his plates upside down, leading to similar confusion with numbers 660-898 and 868-099.
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Rockford, Il
Edna Lawrence
Belvidere
Ill
Pontiac
Bloomington, I
Illinois
John E. Harrison
Wildwood
Itl
Rubber Workers Reach Agreement With General Tire
The United Rubber Workers and General Tire & Rubber Co. reached a contract that could end a strike by 17,000 production workers. Details are withheld until signing early next week ahead of ratification by 3,300 workers in Akron Ola and Waco.
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Cleveland, Ohio
United Rubber Workers and
General Tire & Rubber Co
General Tire
Akron
Ola
Waco
Tex
GOP completes first phase of platform drafting
SAN FRANCISCO AP Republican platform writers completed the first half of the 1964 campaign document. Goldwater forces control the committee as Scranton backers push to rescue Scranton planks. A closed session will finish the platform with foreign and domestic provisions likely to spark a floor fight.
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San Francisco
Barry Goldwater
iGov
William W. Scranton
Platform Committee
Goldwater
Scranton
Charman Melvin Laird
Wisconsin
Johnson
Len Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Arizona
Pill use by six million women sparks debate
A frontier in birth control, the oral contraceptive pill has reached six million users worldwide and remains controversial amid Catholic doctrine and social concerns. The piece explores usage, costs, medical views, and the Vatican stance, noting the pill’s impact on birth rates and its development by Gregory Pincus and colleagues at the Worcester Foundation in Shrewsbury Massachusetts.
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Shrewsbury
Mass
U.S
Australia
Vatican
Pius XII
Paul VI
Gregory Pincus
Worcester Foundation For Experimental Biology
Foundation
Pincus
New
Martial Law Ends In Cambridge After Race Unrest
National Guard troops leave Cambridge exactly a year after racial violence. Fifty guardsmen cross the Chop Tank River at dawn, with a few officers staying to maintain order. The 1963 unrest involved shootings, arson, and mobs. Gov Tawes had sent troops in June and they were recalled after a costly, tense peace.
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Cambridge
National Guard
Tam
William Ogletree
Baltimore
Col. Ogletree
William Harris
U.S
Torae
Pine Street
Negro Section
Ringe
Court House
Dorchester County
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Maryland
Wallace
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