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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1968

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Woods Gets Six Month Prison Term

A former Frederick County accountant Donald A. Woods, 39, was sentenced by U S District Court in Baltimore to 143 days at Allenwood Penitentiary Farm in Lewisburg after pleading guilty to failing to file a 1962 income tax return and willfully filing a false return. He must report by August 5 to begin confinement and had previously run for county treasurer in 1962. The IRS had dropped one of the charges.

Frederick County R. Dorsey Watkins Donald A. Woods Allen Wood Lewisburg U.S. District Court Baltimore Woods Internal Revenue Service Frederick Benjamin B. Rosenstock U.S Clarance E. Goetz IRS Brunswick Washington Charlotte W. Yarrell Delbert S. Null George B. DD. Null Goetz Alexander Harvey II Stupp

Fire Log Summary for City Up to 10 A.M.

Fire calls listed include a car fire at 529 West Patrick St at 12 28 p m with Junior Fire Department response a stove fire at 1401 North Market St at 2 33 p m with Inde pendent and Citizens responding and a mattress fire at Patrick at 6 23 a m with Independ ents and Citizens responding.

West Patrick St North Market St Mattress Patrick

Rain Breaks Heat Wave in Frederick Area

Heavy rains cooled the Frederick region as a thunderstorm around 2 45 p m dropped .61 of an inch, cutting temperatures by about 20 degrees. Nearby towns saw varied outcomes with some dry and others receiving heavy rain. no major road blocks were reported.

Frederick Emmitsburg Middletown Thurmont Braddock Heights

Emmitsburg Crash Leaves Two Houses Damaged

An Aberdeen youth Edward L. Boyd 18 was charged with reckless driving after his car left Md 97 in Emmitsburg striking a light pole and two houses causing $355 in damage and minor injuries to others. Minor injuries were also reported in three other state police investigations including a Ballenger Creek Pike crash and a Rocky Springs Road collision.

Aberdeen Emmitsburg Edward L. Boyd Boyd West Main Street J. Donald Harner Garrett W.cecil Harner Cecil Th. Gordon Smith Frederick Memorial Hospital Ballenger Creek Pike U.S Eric H. Mori, Jr Doubs Mori Morris R. A. Miles Frederick Rocky Springs Road Elizabeth V. Blank RFD 7 Blank

Head Start Offers Opportunity For Over 300 Pre School Children

Frederick County heads list more than 300 children enrolled in Project Head Start from June 26 to August 2 across twelve centers. Roy E. Clever directs the program with Michele Krantz assisting to build self esteem social skills and readiness for first grade.

Susan Miller Frederick County Roy E. Clever Michele Krantz Brants Fram Aung Wile Vibe Chlcken Carlotta Hays Middletown South Frederick Mead Miss Mays Clever

Frederick Boy Drowns In Harbor

A year old Frederick Roy drowned yesterday in Nan ticke Harbor, Wicomico County, after a fall from a boat. Foster was vacationing with family on a Wailich boat when he fell, was seen floundering, and recovered after about 45 minutes in six feet of water. He died at Peninsula General Hospital of accidental drowning. Survived by parents and stepmother. funeral details incomplete.

Frederick Roy Nanticke Wicomico County Charles W. Foster Iid West Seventh St Charles W. Foster Jr Gertrude Evans Bishopville Salisbury Foster David Wailich Samuel Maddox Wallich Howard Cox Peninsula General Hospital Carl L. Royer Tpr R.D. Weir R.E. Cogdins Wheaton Sugarloaf Lake Boyds Montgomery County Brunswick Potomac River

Passage of housing bill near final approval

The Senate and House are to vote next week on a 5.4 billion housing bill praised as a major advance against slums. Conferees settled about 150 differences in five days, creating government interest subsidies to aid low income families to buy homes. The measure aligns with administration plans and will begin implementing a 11 year program to wipe out slums.

Washington Senate House Johnson House- Senate Hones

Gun Registration Bills Defeated In House Votes

Johnson urged gun registration and licensing but two amendments failed by large margins in the House. A 172 to 68 vote defeated a measure to require all firearms registration, and a 168 to 89 vote rejected pistol registration alone. The bill’s fate remains uncertain with further amendments possible Monday.

Wasiington Johnson House Jonathan B. Bingham Dn.y Senate

Voter rolls show county totals and party gains

A total of 29,139 residents are registered, up 959 since April 1. Democrats total 16,700, Republicans 11,724, with 710 declines and 1 Socialist. Primary registration deadline is Aug 12, with voting Sept 10 from 7 am to 7 pm. General election registration reopens Sept 21.

Czechoslovakia Faces Soviet Push To Reverse Liberalization

The Czechoslovak Communist central committee urged courage to resist reversing liberal reforms led by Alexander Dubcek. The Soviet Union invited Czech leaders to Moscow for a show down on January liberalization, as foreign party figures visited Prague for talks amid rising East Bloc tension.

Prague Czechoslovakia Czechoslovak Communist Party Soviet Union Moscow Communist Party Alexander Dubcek Czechosovak CTK Waldeck Rochet France Romania Yugoslavia Italy Belgium Britain Austria Dubeck NATO East Germany Poland Hungary Bulgaria Warsaw

39 Captives Rescued After Viet Cong Bait Ambush

In the Mekong Delta 39 captives chained to stakes were freed by government troops after a U S B 32 bombing raid. Viet Cong guards were killed and three South Vietnamese infantrymen wounded during the rescue as captives described the ambush setup and withdrawal of guerrillas.

Saigon Mekong Can Tho

Johnson Thieu Honolulu Summit Appears Fruitful

President Johnson and South Vietnam's Nguyen Van Thieu convened in Honolulu with top advisers and reported productive discussions. Officials said the spadework could shorten the summit, possibly canceling a final lunch and ending remarks with newsmen after Johnson returns to Washington.

Honolulu Johnson South Vietnam Neuyen van Thien Thea Terry Johnson Retun GOS Omamiond Taito Greta

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