Maryland man on trial for 1966 barn fire set near New Market
Detective testimony continued in the Donald A. McGolerick case as the trial resumed with Cpl. William Newcomer detailing the investigation into the Mount Airy Joint Venture barn fire on April 2 1966 near New Market. Prosecutors described a beer fueled night with youths and alleged arson, while defense contends McGolerick did not set any of the 15 fires and questions the reliability of a controversial statement.
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Cpl
William Newcomer
Maryland
Donald A. McGolerick
McGolerick
John F. Lewis
RFD 1
Union Bridge
Detrick Road
New Market
George Shadoan
Newcomer
Shadoan
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Robert S. Rothenhoefer
Frederick
Rothenhoefer
Lewis
Bam
Nikirk
Pranksters Dye Frederick City Pool After Hours
Pranksters are suspected of coloring the Frederick municipal pool water after closing hours. A yellow dye colored the water, but by morning staff found the water normal and the pool open. City workers conducted chemical tests to ensure swimming safety.
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Frederick Municipal
Manor Woods Road Stay Open Until New Route Built
County officials announced Manor Woods Road will remain open to Hallenger Creek Road and to St. Joseph's Church until a new road is constructed by Howmet Corp and deeded to the county. The replacement must meet county specs and a public hearing is set for August 19 at 10 am in Winchester Hall.
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Manor Woods Road
Hallenger Creek
St. Joseph's Church
Manor Woods
Howmet Corp. Ani
Winchester Hall
Showers Bring Relief From Heat for County Residents
The weatherman predicts a hot day reaching 94 degrees with a mostly sunny sky. Scattered thundershowers this evening should provide cooling relief, followed by valley fog tonight and lows in the 58 to 65 range. Cooler 80s are forecast Wednesday with partly cloudy skies.
Home Rule Booklet Available for Frederick County Voters
James L. Bryan has produced a booklet at his expense answering questions about county home rule. It covers code and charter and may be obtained from Bryan at the Commissioners courthouse office. The general election on November 5 will let voters decide on code home rule, with the text written by William S. Ratchford.
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James L. Bryan
Bryan
Commissioners
Frederick County
Maryland
William S. Ratchford
Maryland Association of Counties
Ratchford
Fire Log Summary for 24-Hour Period
Automobile fire in front of Coca-Cola Plant on North Market Street reported at 6:18 am. Car fire on Malin Street in Emmitsburg area reported at 1:01 am. Independent and Emmitsburg responders attended incidents. no further details provided.
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Calla
North Market Street
Coca-Cola
Independent
Emmitsberg
Malin Street
Emmitabord
Marylander charged in San Luis Obispo double slaying
A Maryland man, William B. Duff of Havre De Grace, was arrested after a pursuit and charged with murder for fatally shooting two Yonkers men, 46 year old August Marsala and 52 year old Victor Cricco, and wounding a woman, Evelyn Marsala, in San Luis Obispo. Duff had broken into Dave's Sports Emporium for a pistol and shells and carried a pistol and a pipe at arrest.
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San Luis Obispo
Calif
Mons
August Marsala
Victor Cricco
Yonkers
N.Y
Marsala
Evelyn
Duff
Leutenant
Dave Ethridge
Dave's Sports Emporium
House Meets Early On Gun Controls
The House opened an hour early as it pushed toward final action on gun control legislation. President Johnson urged bans on interstate mail order sales of rifles and shotguns along with over‑the‑counter sales to residents of nonadjacent states. The session also faced six District of Columbia related bills and amendments, including licensing proposals, while the chamber rejected registration measures. President Johnson, in Texas, reported governors broadly favor tightening gun laws, but White House aides stressed that progress remains uncertain in Congress.
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Washington
House
Johnson
District of Columbia
Aldingh
Congress
Robert F. Kennedy
Texas
George Christian
Christian
Georgia
Vosster Maddow
Matty
Arkansas
Kentucky
Floria
Fighting Erupts At DaNang
Heavy ground fighting erupted in South Vietnam around Da Nang and Tam Ky with U S Americal Division in contact with enemy forces 20 miles south of Da Nang. Casualties included four South Vietnamese civilians and two soldiers, with 17 government personnel wounded.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S. Americal Division
da Nang
U.S
Tam Ky
Hue
Quang Ngai
Vie da Nang
North Vietnam
U. S. Special Forces
Marine Air Group
Marble Mountain Heliport
Stock Market Dips as Losses Outpace Advances
New York trading opened with a renewed downturn as the market slipped, albeit modestly, while activity remained brisk. Declines exceeded advances by more than two to one, signaling cautious sentiment.
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New York
Arabs Hijack Israeli Jet Hold Hostages
An El Al Boeing 707 with 44 aboard was hijacked over the Mediterranean and diverted to Algiers. The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine claimed responsibility and demanded Algeria hold Israelis as hostages for Arab prisoners in Israel.
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Tel Aviv
Algeria
Israel
U.N
U Thant
el al
Mediterranean
Rome
Rena Tsuriel
Brooklyn
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Beirut
Algiers
Commando Group
Maison Blanche
Alpiers
Noly Land
U S Image Abroad Dips To New Low
Foreign opinion surveys show the United States facing a worsening image abroad amid Vietnam and assassinations. Gallup Poll president George Gallup Jr. Institute for International Social Research director Floyd Free and Bernays Foundation president Edward Bernays prepared the findings for a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee appearance. The surveys describe ambivalence toward the United States as a key factor in global attitudes.
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Washington
U.S
Vietnam
House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee
George Gallup Jr
Gallup
Floyd Free
Institute For International Social Research
Edward L. Bernays
Bernays Foundation
United States
Free
County Board Amends Sanitary Landfill Ordinance
The County Commissioners unanimously approved changes to the sanitary landfill zoning ordinance allowing setbacks of 20 feet from neighboring property lines, relaxing former limits. Attorney J Edward Davis and Reichs Ford Community Group opposed the action, arguing due process was denied and voicing disappointment at the rapid adoption.
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J. Edward Davis
Baltimore
Reich's
Ford Community Group
Davis
Atty
Richard BR
Burgee
Yat
Davia Anther
Wallace Hutton
Reich
Ford Road
Southey Nottingham
Commissiungis
Vord Road
Reich's Ford
Prodortek County
J. Eaward Davis
Richart R. Burgee
County Commission
Charles TV
Rntergrather Davis& Teniest
Reich'a Ford
27th Heart Transplant Performed
Surgeons transplanted the heart of a 16 year old Houston donor into Henry W. Jurgens of Beatrice Nebraska at St. Luke's hospital Houston. It was the world’s 27th such transplant and the second in three days there. Jurgens, age 57, had advanced heart disease. Dr Denton A Cooley supervised the operation and pronounced the recipient in highly satisfactory condition.
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Houston, Tex
Nebraska
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Henry W. Jurgens
Beatrice
Neb
St. Luke’s
Michael J. Buxton
Houston
Denton A. Cooley
St. Luke's
Jurgens
County approves long term nursing care study
The Board of County Commissioners approved a long term nursing care needs study to start mid August. James A Hamilton Associates of Minnesota will conduct the $2000 survey funded in the aging budget. The 120 day project aims to define needs, roles, and a long range action plan for meeting care needs.
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Board of County Commissioners
James A. Hamilton Associates
Minnennois
Minn
Commission On
Prarre Pal
Charles Spicknall
Aml
Medical Society
Theroderick Momeartat
Governors Seek Bipartisan Pact To Break Electoral Deadlock
Cincinnati AP report outlines momentum for a Republican Democratic agreement to resolve a Wallace driven deadlock without a third party. Chafee proposes writing a plan into party platforms to back the national popular vote winner or the overall ballot count, guiding electors if no majority occurs.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Alabama
George C. Wallace
White House
Wallace
John J. Chafee
Rhode Island
National Governors Conference
House of Representatives
Chafee
George Romney
Michigan
Philip H. Toff
Vermont
General Worley Killed in Recon Plane Shot Down
In Saigon Maj Gen Robert Fores deputy commander of the WS wth Air Force was killed when his rapid recon plane was shot down by enemy ground fire sixty five miles northwest of Nam Im. The Worley veteran directed bombing in North Vietnam and was among the war’s first high ranking officers killed.
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Saigon Cae
Robert Fores
Comemander
Wth Air Force
RIC
Im Nam
Ieyearald Worley
North Land
Vietnam
Penecal
ATS
Rth
Loree Appbess
Saigon
Amtafement
Ateerasy
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Potomac River
Point of Rocks
Grees
J. Rolfe Castleman
DaNang
South Viet
Prise
Burges
Alen Rale
Tamifili
Continous
Maj. Gen. Worley
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