Adamstown and Jefferson Firefighters Battle Dual Blazes
The Case Machinery Company building in Adamstown burned last night with unknown origin. In Jefferson, an abandoned house on Rt. 383 burned, arson suspected. six fire companies fought the blaze, water supply limited to a creek, and the cause being investigated by Fire Marshal Top Barnes.
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CASE MACHINERY
Case Machinery Company
Adamstown
Howard W. White
Carroll
Manor Fire Company
Amos L. Brown
NANCY MORRIS
Jefferson
Rt. 383
Jefferson and
Broad Run
ted. Top Barnes
Maryland
Barnes
Gas House Pike
New London
Doris Masterman
New Jersey
Braddock Heights
Middletown
Central Alarm
Carroll Manor Fire Company
William Snoots
Carroll Manor
Mountville Road
Woman Scalp Injury At Cannery Shock Trauma Transfer
A Jenkins Brothers cannery worker, 21 year old Juanita DeLeon of Laredo Texas, was scalped when hair tangled in a conveyor. She was flown to University of Maryland shock trauma unit in Baltimore in satisfactory condition. Her scalp may be reattached.
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Jenkins Brothers Inc. cannery
Commerce Street
Juanita DeLeon
Laredo
Texas
University of Maryland
Baltimore
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Landis Wolfe
Frederick City
United Ambulance
Fire Log Report of 24 Hour Calls and Ambulance Use
Fire call summaries list multiple responses across Maryland towns including Jefferson Braddock Heights Middletown Cascade Adams town Carroll Manor Beallsville Brunswick Lucketts and Thurmont. Incidents include house fires field fires and a building next to a theater with shifts by Cascade and Thurmont crews. Ambulance calls show 39 total responses including 31 males 6 females and 1 juvenile in custody.
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Jefferson
Braddock Heights
Middletown
Cascade
ADAMSTOWN
Carroll Manor
Independents
Beallsville
Brunswick
Lucketts
WAMSVILLE ROAD
New Market
STATE THEATRE
THURMONT
Mayor Rejects HRC Request On Pools
Mayor E Paul Magaha turned down the Human Relations Council request to keep city pools open after 6 pm due to seasonal hours and limited staff. He said longer hours may be considered next year and noted Diggs Pool and Baker Park pool are the only city pools open at night for specific programs. The HRC will study renting a pool for other weekday nights.
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E. Paul Magaha
Human Relations Council
Baker Park
Frederick
youth center
Magaha
Red Cross
HRC
Winchester Hall
Guardrails Erected Along U S 15 At Wyngate Drive
One thousand feet of guard rails were installed along US 15 above Wyngate Drive after four cars ran off the highway in the past year. A May 30 crash sent a car down an 8 foot embankment, breaking a backyard fence and cutting electric wires. State Senator Edward Thomas hailed the project as overdue and residents had requested the safety measure. The $5,000 installation was completed by a state road crew with assistance from Highway Supply Co of Jessup.
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Wyngate Drive
State Farm Insurance building
James E. May
Edward Thomas
Highway Supply Company
Jessup
McGovern Rejects Eagleton Quit Offer Amid Disclosure
Senator Eagleton's bid to leave the ticket is rebuffed by McGovern who says he will wait to see the reaction after Eagleton revealed psychiatric treatment and shock therapy. Frank Mankiewicz warns the next three days will be touchy as Republicans weigh their response while Eagleton plans further remarks on his hospitalizations in 1960 1964 and 1966.
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White House
Nixon
Mankiewicz
Fagleton
Los Angeles
Democratic National Committee
Lowell Peter Weicher
Connecticut
Senate
District of Columbia
United States
Washington
Committee for
Eagteson
McGovern
South Dakota
Sylvan Lake
Black Hills
Knight Newspapers
Eagleton
Robert
Boyd
Clark Hoyt
Vietnam
Fngleton
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
WCTU Opposes Middletown Amvets Liquor License
Middletown WCTU president Miss Hlazel Holter announced opposition to Amvets Valley Memorial Post 9 obtaining a Class C liquor license for on premise sale in a dry community. She and others will attend the Liquor License Commission hearing at Winchester Hall at 10 a.m. Thursday to voice concerns.
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Amvets Valley Memorial Post #9
Middletown
Hlazel Holter
Liquor License Commission
Winchester Hall
Amvets
Charles Gouker
Holter
Amverst Post
Miss Hotter
Miss Holter
Temperature Trends: Heat Eases. Thunderstorms Forecast Thursday
Last night cooling begins with a forecast dip to the upper 50s while Frederick sees 80 to 85 degree highs. A heat wave may persist, with 60 degree lows overnight and mostly sunny skies today. No rain until Thursday, when afternoon storms bring a 50 percent chance of showers and cooler highs in the low to mid 60s. Heat-related illnesses remain a concern in nearby cities, while Maryland pollution alerts have been lifted and pools remain crowded.
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Frederick
Baltimore
Washington
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Maryland
House Votes Viet Pullout By Oct. 1
The House Foreign Affairs Committee approved a directive to withdraw all U S forces from Indochina by October 1 in exchange for prisoner releases and a ceasefire. The plan, part of a $2.13 billion military aid bill, passed 18 to 17, reversing earlier expanded withdrawal timing. The Senate already moved to halt war funding within four months. House leaders seek a quick vote to forward the bill to the Senate.
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WASHINGTON
Senate
House
U.S
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Nixon
County Awarded 16000 PEP Funds for Laborers
Frederick County receives 16000 through the Public Employment Program to hire 20 laborers for eight weeks of flood repair work. Work begins July 31 with pay at 2.13 dollars per hour. applicants must be 18 or older and report to the state Employment Security Office for eligibility screening. Veterans receive first priority as slots fill.
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Frederick
James Bryan
J. Terre] Whitsitt
US Department of Labor
Bryan
parks
West Church Street
County Commissioners
Winchester Hall
Medical Examiner Says Boy Molested
The murder-sodomy trial of Bernard William Robinson entered its third day as the state continued presenting evidence. Robinson, 27, of Waldorf, is charged with molesting and killing two 15-year-old boys, Raymond L. Miers and Clark Cornell Larcher, of White Plains, Md., with death occurring between June 7 and June 8, 1971. The assistant medical examiner testified the boys likely died 36 to 48 hours before the June 9 autopsy.
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Bernard William Robinson
Robinson
Waldorf
Raymond L. Miers
Clark Cornell Larcher
White Plains
State of Maryland
Ron
ald N. Kornblum
Dr. Kornblum
Miers
MCI Protest Halts Visit By Legislators
A Maryland Committee visit to the Maryland Correctional Institution was cut short after a two hour stand off as 583 inmates on the athletic field staged a sit down protest. Guards with shotguns tear gas and riot batons helped clear the facility. Superintendent Gerald Keller urged lawmakers to leave and telegraphed the situation would be handled by officials.
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HAGERSTOWN
Maryland Correctional Institution
Gerald Keller
Keller
Seller
eller
cmai
Maryland
Tales Of Six Towns Survey Highlights New Market Response
Frederick County residents across six towns show high per capita income and varied work patterns. New Market's 24 of 80 responses reveal apathy and independence, with most residents working outside the town and shopping in Frederick.
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WILLIAM E. GRAFFAM
James Reston
Frederick County
Frederick
New Market
Frederick City
Montgomery County
Emmitsburg
St. Joseph's Provincial House
St. Joseph’s College
Mt. St. Mary's College
Market edges higher as selective buying aids Dow
New York stock market closed narrowly up in moderate trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose to 936.56 at 10 30 a.m., gaining 2.11 points as selective buying supported several issues.
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NEW YORK
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