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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1970

Page

3

New Hijack Deterrents Ready For Airline Use

FAA reports field tests show its hijack deterrent system practical and effective. Eastern, Pan American, Trans World and Continental use it at airports while New Orleans International becomes first to install for all flights. The program uses a behavior profile to spot hijackers and magnetometers to detect weapons with minimal training and no bias based on race or appearance.

Dailey Eastern Airlines Cuba United States Eastern Pan American Trans World Continental New Orleans Lowell L. Davis FAA

Lax Security At Allegany Jail Charged

Sheriff denies lax security at Allegany County Jail and says inspector Egeberg should not have waited over a year to inspect. Jail built 18 months ago for $70,000. May 27 inspection report warns of possible closure. Officials given one month to reply.

Cumberland (Ap Paul C. Haberlein Allegany County Joseph D. Egeberg Egeberg

Union Election at Eastalco Set After Board Proceedings

Aluminum Workers International and Metal Trades Council pursued representation for Eastalco employees after an NLRB petition filed May 27 and a June 10 hearing. Ballots counted with John A. Penello supervising, no void or challenged ballots reported, outcome pending for 11 days. Eligible voters included carbon plant, pot line, cast house, power, maintenance, clerks, warehouse, and lab staff.

Aluminum Workers International Labor Relations Board NLRB Metal Trades Council East Alio West Gate Building Eastalco John A. Penello Baltimore Louise Felton Paul Campbell Orion F. White Alco

Io Damage To Water Plant Near Flood Crest

Mayor E Paul Magaha said the city narrowly avoided damage to the waste water treatment plant as floodwaters rose to within about five feet of the site. Linganore plant faced no complications while the Potomac Fly Fisherman group pressing on with Carroll Creek clean up has reached Baker Park area as floods ease. City parks have returned to normal after the storms.

E. Paul Magaha Linganore Potomac Carroll Creek Baker Park

B and E Complaints Noted By City Police

City Police report two breaking and entering incidents in different town sections. City Auto Parts at Fourth and East was broken into between 5 p.m. and 7:30 a.m., a soft drink machine damaged, a cash register emptied, and a window entry created from the toilet. Joe the Motorists Friend’s store in the Frederick Shopping Center was entered at 1:45 a.m. after a cement block was thrown through a garage door. access into the store portion failed. In other matter, several local youths faced hearings or fines for traffic violations and spinning wheels on streets including North Market Street and Fourth and East Streets.

City Joe Frederick Robert Eugene Fout Cheryl ‘Lynn Mort North Market Street Larry James Anderson Boyds West Church Street Donald Lee Rippeon Fourth East Streets Lewis Clayton Baumgardner

Cambodian Army Battles To Hold Munitions Depot

Cambodian troops reoccupied Kimi Rom after Viet Cong and North Vietnamese pulled back. New fighting reported 21 miles north of Phnom Penh at Long Vek munitions depot with about 300 Communist reinforcements entering the area. Long Vek had been under siege. frontline attacks continued despite unclear objectives. The Viet Cong and North Vietnamese withdrew from Kim Rom plateau after six days of heavy Cambodian casualties. They burned Prince Norodom Sihanouk’s holiday villa and other buildings as they left.

Phnom Penh Cambodia Cap Kimi Rom Long Vek Ernment Kim Rom Norodom Sihanouk

Senate Conferees Bar Cambodian Compromise

Senate conferees resisted changes to the Cooper Church amendment aimed at halting U S troop involvement in Cambodia. House members opposed any modification and signaled readiness to defer to the House. Talks surface several compromise paths as Mansfield voices a drawn out impasse and Morgan doubts the current amendment form.

Washington Senate House U.S Cambodia Mike Mansfield Thomas FE. Morgan D-Pa Mansfield Morgan Nixon Congress White House State Department Senate House

Central Alarm system details and contact info described

The article outlines the Central Alarm dispatch system operated in Frederick City with four full time dispatchers and eight part time helpers. It notes response times, 24/7 operation, and radio contact with nearby counties while listing incident totals since January. It invites inquiries via the non emergency number 662 6548 and mentions a slide presentation planned for service organizations.

Donald Trimmer James Morgan John Knipple Hiley Orndorff James Stavely Loudoun County Adams County Carroll Washington Montgomery Maryland Montevue Rhoads Central Alarm Frederick City

Rock Music Protest Turns Violent Beating Drums Stop Performance

Fritz said his group was hired by Frederick to entertain with country and rock. Protesters estimated at 75 to 100 demanded rock and soul music, rocks were thrown, the drummer was struck, hats were knocked off, and the performance was halted after a stick nearly struck Fritz’s wife. He criticized police protection and blamed the disruption on the protesters.

Fritz News-Post Frederick

Bids Opened For Two School Projects In Maryland Area

Bids on Green Valley and Myersville elementary schools opened Thursday within estimated costs. Furman Builders led with 1,862,800 for both buildings, against bids from Earley & Son, Frederick Construction, and Glen Construction. Alternates listed include canopy, doors, incinerator, millwork, teachers parking, and carpeting. Separate report: Monrovia man Harry Oliver Smith, 22, hurt in Route 75 crash and charged with riding without a motorcycle license. A bicycle theft at Mount Airy Foodland also reported, valued at 15 dollars.

Green Valley Myersyville Board of Education Furman Builders, Inc Bushey Burrey Hagerstown Combin Monrovia Frederick Memorial Hospital Maryland Harry Oliver Smith

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Federal Aviation Administration John T. Dailey Airline Passenger Association Lax Security Allegany Jail B&e Christopher R. Custer Inc W. Patrick ST Fred Bachive Gordon Gordons London Vata Tae U0 Vinden, A Kanekaion Celeste Westen Norman S. Earley & Son Frederick Construction Co Glen Construction Co Myersville J. B. Ferguson & Co Morgan Keller, Inc Thurmont Construction Co Jefferson Jerome Wilcom Ijamsville Th. R. C. Conklin Foodland Mount Airy R. D. Fike Fredericktowne Inn State Bank NO Woodsboro Savings Bank Frederick County Woodsboro US Treasury George W. Smith Russell N. Flanagan Steiner W Smith Raymond L Smith State of of Frederick Guy R. Creager Tae Oo Dake Martenee Hollingsworth Drive Winchester International Homes Aleress Town RFD East Street
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