Sparton Club Robbery Trial Set Opens Wednesday
Nine victims and sixteen additional witnesses are summoned as the Sparton Club armed robbery trial nears opening in Circuit Court. Five out of state suspects, linked to a 1960 Cadillac seizure, face five counts of armed robbery after allegedly stealing about 10,000 in cash and jewelry.
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Sparton Club
Robert S. Rothenhoefer
Rothenhoefer
Spartan Club
Rockville
Montgomery County
Frederick County
Willie Charles Williams
Newark
Rh. J
Charles Robert Graves
East Iron
N. J
Johnnie Douglas Boyd
Alias Tar Har Abu Suleiman
Benjamin Gr
Wilbur F. Sheffield
Toland
Sheffield
New York City
Williams
Boyd
Benjamin Campbell
Arlington
John Abbott Hanshew
Martinsburg
W. Va
Angeleo Charlies Rabaso
Hagerstown
William Vernon Rose
Robert Lee Horn
Chester C. Cunningham
Quimet
U.S. 34
Aty
Delicate Ear Surgery Offered Near Frederick at Hagerstown
Local residents learn that ear surgery for hearing loss is available at Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown with Dr. Hugo Sachhet. Richard Schindel reports his own stapedectomy in February restored his right ear to normal and notes his left ear remains reduced, with six months before any further operation.
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Frederick
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Hugo Sachhet
Richard Schindel
Fairview Avenue
Richard F. Kline
Prospect Hill
Schinder
Kline
New York
Sachhet
Schindel
Open Season Dates Set for Maryland Mourning Doves to Woodcock
The Game and Inland Fish Commission announced Maryland hunting dates for mourning doves railbirds sora jacksnipe and woodcock. Open dove season spans Sept 12 Oct 31 and Dec 17 Jan 5 with daily 12 bag limit. Railbirds Sept 1 Oct 20 daily 15. Sora Sept 1 Oct 29 daily 25. Jacksnipe Nov 20 Dec 19 daily 8. Woodcock Nov 15 Dec 24 daily 4.
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Axnapolis
Game and Inland Fish Commission
Maryland
U.S. Department of Interior
State Commission
Three Children and Man Shot in Baltimore Home
A Baltimore waitress found her three children and husband shot in the head. The father John Cooley Jr., 40, is in critical condition. two sons aged 9 and 11, and a 9 year old daughter Elizabeth were injured or dead. Police cite domestic troubles and possible despondency over unemployment. A .32 caliber German automatic lay at Cooley’s feet. Nine others injured in a separate Maryland crash near Preston.
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Baltimore
Fred Gladstone
John Cooley Jr
Cooley
Cii
Elizabeth
Franklin
Joan
Frederick County Products Qualifies Under Humane Slaughter Law
Frederick County Products Inc. of Frederick completes plant upgrades on East South Street and meets the Federal Humane Slaughter Law requirements before the June 30 deadline, with an industry extension to August 30. The plant invested about $10,000 to revamp handling and stunning facilities, ensuring meats sold to Federal agencies are properly slaughtered.
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Rederick
Slaughier
Frederick County Products, Inc
East South Streets
D. T. Dutrow
Frederick County Products
Dutrow
Frederick County
Maryland
Miami courtroom hosts bid to curb religious practices in schools
A pro fessed agnostic and Jewish leaders challenge Florida law authorizing Bible readings and prayers in public schools. One suit seeks to halt classroom religious acts while another merges with a non religious atmosphere, backed by the Florida Civil Liberties Union. The case, cited as a major test of church state separation, could reach the U S Supreme Court.
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Miami. Fra
Miami
Florida
Herb
Florida Civil Liberties Union
US Supreme Court
Leo Pfeffer
New York
American Jewish Congress
Pfeifers
Chamberlin
New Premier Ikeda Faces Short‑Lived Japan Government
Ikeda chosen by the Liberal Democratic Party to succeed Kishi as premier pledges to restore international prestige after left wing riots. He plans a pro West policy via an alliance with the United States and will form a cabinet within days. Elections are planned for this fall as the party holds a solid majority in both houses.
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TORYO
Aps
Pri
Isalo
Seboih
Kuing
Legby
Ikeda
America
Liberal-Democratic Party
Kishi
Tkeda
Japan
Socialist Party
Rockefeller at Odds With GOP at National Convention
Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller arrives in Chicago amid clashes with the national GOP over Nixon’s nomination. He chairs New York’s 96 vote delegation and may push for platform changes on nuclear testing and elder care. He declines to endorse Nixon and advocates civil rights, defense, and foreign policy actions.
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Chicago
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard A. Nixon
Nixon
Rockefeller
New York
Charles H. Percy
Thruston B. Morton
Kennucky
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
National Republican
Robbers Loot High Way Inn in Emmitsburg Break-In
State Police report a night break-in at the High way Inn near Emmitsburg. Thieves stole 12 cases of beer, cigarettes, cigars, candy, and cash from the machine, with entry by pushing in a window fan. Police investigate. second theft at this inn in a month.
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Highway Inn
Emmitsburg
Delbert Piper
Earl Tracey
Tope Barnes
Tracey
DAV Meeting Room Approved in Winchester Hall
The County Commissioners unanimously approved using a ground floor room in Winchester Hall for Disabled American Veterans meetings. Commander Charles W. Yinger said the space, once used by the Tan-Tivy Club, is ideal and accessible by ramp for wheelchair entry. The DAV meets the third Thursday of each month.
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Disabled American Veterans Organization
Winchester Hall
Charles W. Yinger
DAV
Tan Tivy Club
Yinger
D.A.V
Cuba and U.S. clash before U.N. Security Council
The Cuban Foreign Minister Raul Roa prepared a two hour speech defending Cuba’s stance against the United States as both nations bring charges of economic aggression to the U.N. Security Council. U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge was ready with a one hour reply.
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United Nations, N.Y
Aps
Cuba
United States
U.N. Security Council
Raul Roa
Wnt
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Argéntina
Ecuador
Li-Nation Council
Organization of American States
Soviet Union
Mario Amadeo
Argentina
Jose A. Correa
Buth Amadeo
Correa
Council
Fidel Castro
Eisenhower
U 2s Send Scientific Data On Global Fallout
The Defense Department released a report on a high altitude sampling program by U 2 planes. The flights over Argentina Canada Mexico Venezuela Brazil Bolivia and Paraguay supplied information on potential nuclear fallout. The program followed May Day spy plane incidents and was then halted over the Soviet Union. Moscow claimed a US carrier anchors in the Congo River aiding Belgian forces.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Defense Department
Arsentina
Canada
Mexico
Venezuela
Brazil
Bolivia
Paraguay
Six Injured In Overnight Auto Chain Reactions
Local state police investigated a series of accidents causing six injuries and substantial property damage. A major crash on U S 15 near Thurmont involved three cars and five hospitalizations, with names including Patricia A Gaskins Gale Minnich Miriam Minnich and Margaret Springer.
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U.S. 15
Thurmont
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Patricia A. Gaskins
Harrisburg
Bertha Hysick
Carlisle
John Gaskins
Gale Elizabeth Minnich
Paan
Minnich
Gaskins
Springer
U. S15
Lewistown
George Paul Kramer
Fairfield
Kramer
Rosemont
Brunswick
Theodore
U. S. 15
Hansonville
Gordon Smith
15 Year Old City Boy Tastes Country Life
A Philadelphia boy, Ricky Westcott, age 15, experiences West Virginia mountain life after a magazine story prompts a West Virginia trip. He meets governors, earns autographs, and plans to return to school while his family faces hardship. He recalls milk from a cow and a first kiss that sparks a new romance.
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Philadelphia
Ricky Westcott
West Virginia
Ricky
William
Saturday Evening Post
Charleston Daily Mail
Huddie
Rickey
Daily Mail
Ezra Pack
Marmet. W. Va
Pack
Cecil H. Underwood
Congo Crisis Deepens As U.N. Takes Command
Swedish Maj. Gen. Carl von Horn assumed U.N. control of Congo forces as Belgian troops face a possible Soviet withdrawal threat. Lumumba's government demands Belgian pullout within three days, while U.N. Security Council plans to meet. Belgian, Tunisian, Moroccan, Ethiopian troops mobilize amid confusion at Leopoldville airport.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
Carl Ven Horn
U.N
van Horn
Palestine
Ghana
Tunisia
Morocco
Ethiopia
Irvine
Patrice Lumumba
Soviet Union
Belgium
Couanly
Security Council
U. N. Security Council
Council
Eisenhower
New‘port
R.L. White House
James C. Hagerty
United Nations
Leopold Ville
Stanleyville
Oriental
Lumumba
Joseph Kasavubu
U. S
Henry T. Alexander
Afant African Republic
Alexander
Leopoldine
Staneyville
Sandav
Kasa‘ubu
Anti-Trust Action Against Central Charge
The Justice Department filed suits in Washington and Baltimore challenging two central charge systems used by about 2,000 retail stores. It alleges exclusive dealing contracts force merchants to participate in central credit plans, violating antitrust laws.
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Washington
Justice Department
Baltimore
Central Charge Service Inc
Chars-Ii
Department
Five Day Forecast From The Associated Press
Temperatures will average near normal with warm humid conditions and scattered showers Tuesday through Thursday. Friday and Saturday should be fair and less humid. Rain may total half to three-fourths inch. Normal highs run 85 to 88 and lows 66 to 71 except Western Maryland where highs near 50 and lows around 60.
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Associated Press
Maryland
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Sparton
Melcara Rad
Frederick County Heart Association
Camp Pleasant
Frank J. Keefer Johnson
Leo T. Lewis
James Kline
Hub City
Preston
Carolie Couney
Top Bill
CLAM
U_ S
London
Moscow
Central Charge
Neewera
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