Goldwater Leads With Big Ohio Margin At Convention
Front runner Barry Goldwater captured 42 of Ohio's 38 Republican votes in a two hour caucus as the 28th Republican convention opened at the Cow Palace. Gov. Rhodes held 13 votes, Scranton 2 and Smith 1. Goldwater headed toward a first ballot nomination with 740 first half votes in AP tally, including 303 unbound. Scranton aimed to rally support for a floor fight. National Chairman Miller to gavel in at noon with Hatfield named temporary chairman.
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San Francisco
Barry M.goldwater
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Arizona
Scranton
Associated Press
Platform Committee
Cow Palace
William E. ‘Miller
Mark C. Hatfield
Oregon
Rainfall Measured At Three Inches Here Benefits Crops
Frederick county received 3.04 inches of rain between Sunday evening and early today, the heaviest in eight years for a 24 hour period. The rain aided corn and alfalfa, with two feet of soil moisture added and harvests possibly back on schedule if rains continue. Officials note regional variations and warn no immediate more rain, while a forest dampening effect and forecasts call for continued mild and partly cloudy conditions.
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Frederick
Kenneth FE. Shiffler
Braddock Heights
Lewistown
Boonsboro
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Westminster
Shifflet
Frederick County
Herman D. Toms
Donald H. Boyer
State Parks
Baby Boy Found In Park Died Of Natural Causes
The two day old infant found in a Yellow Springs park box died of natural causes per autopsy. The heart failure and timing estimates place death shortly after birth. Police continue probing to determine who placed the baby and any charges.
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Park
Yellow Springs
Robert $. Rothenhoefer
B. O. Thomas Sr
Robert J. Furie
Furie
Robert 8. Rothenhoefer
Thomas
Rothenhoefer
Henry I. Stafford
State Police
Mary E. Jackson
East Seventh Street
Edwin F. Nikirk
State’s Attorney's Office
Sterilization Program Trials In Berea Ky
A six month voluntary sterilization program aids needy parents as families explain why they seek the procedure. Women testify to hardship and hope while Mountain Maternal Health League leads Berea efforts with support from New York sponsor.
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Berea
C. L. Keener
Human Betterment Association For
New York
Jesse Hartman
Louise Hutchings
Mountain Maternal Health League
Association
Scranton Fights Platform as Goldwater Gains Edge
Gov. Scranton presses to block a platform he calls extreme while Goldwater’s influence shapes a draft that omits Scranton’s calls for anti extremism and a constitutional Civil Rights Act stance. Democrats brace for a party line clash as Laird predicts broad delegate support Tuesday night.
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San Francisco
William W. Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Scranton
Demerats
John M. Bailey
Washington
Platform Committee
Melvin R. Laird
Wisconsin
John Birch Society
Hood College Names New Buildings
Hood College announces two new buildings to be named in honor of three friends. The Coblentz Memorial Residence Hall honors Mrs. Oscar B. Coblentz and her son Edward P. Coblentz, former Trustee. The Tatem Arts Center memorializes Mrs. J Fithian Tatem of Haddonfield New Jersey. The Coblentz family resided in Frederick County from 1903 to 1918 before moving to Baltimore County. The husband led McLean Contracting Company of Baltimore as president and later chairman.
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Haddonfield
N.J
Negro Delegates Threaten Walkout If Goldwater Nominated
Two Maryland Negro delegates Marshall W. Jones Jr and Augustus D Knox said they would walk out of the Republican National Convention if Barry Goldwater is the nominee and would urge others to join. They spoke after a strategy meeting in San Francisco that followed a large civil rights demonstration. Carroll noted division within Maryland’s platform committee over civil rights language.
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Maryland
Barry Goldwater
Marshall W. Jones Jr
Augustus D. Knox
Baltiimore
Columbia
Jones
Knox
Illinois
Michigan
Massachusetts
New York
District of Columbia
Nebraska
Jackie Robinson
Platform Committee
Real Estate in Frederick County Becomes Gold for Landowners
A Special Report notes spiraling prices turning Frederick County land into a lucrative asset. Farms east and south of the city fetch 800 to 2500 dollars per acre while the “golden triangle” of Frederick Baltimore and Washington sees values above 2000 dollars per acre. Realtors cite metro growth, favorable taxes, and development plans as drivers, with New Market Monrovia Urbana and nearby towns awaiting expansion and infrastructure, including sewer and water, to attract industry and government workers.
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Richard Shafer
Fredericks County
Frederick
Baltimore
Washington
Null Inc
Norvell Belt
Frederick County
Boston
Richmond
Frederick Realtors
New Market
New Market-Monrovia
Maryland
Montgomery County
Baltimore County
John Morgan
New Industries Committee
Knowles Real Estate
Nicodemus and Wertheimer
Damascus
Monrovia
Urbana
Hyattstown
Interstate 70
New York
Jamison Realty
Poolesville
Kay Bowling
Kay Bowling Inc
Gaithersburg
Lane Welsh
Welsh Realty Co
Potomac
Welsh
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