Car Train Collision Kills County Woman at Point of Rocks
A 20 year old mother, Kathy Mae Hubble, died at the Point of Rocks crossing when her northbound car was struck by an east bound B and O diesel freight train. Her one year old daughter Denise Michele Hubble survived with no major injuries. The train engineer, Robert Monroe Knight, said the mother may have attempted to open her door before impact. The crossing near her home is heavily used by boaters and canal enthusiasts. State Police continue investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point of Rocks
Kathy Mae Forrest Hubble
Denise Michele Hubble
TFC
Gordon Smith
Hubble
Commerce Street
B&o
Gaithersburg
Jack
Frederick High School
Brenda
Joyace
Lou Arm
Charlean
Trudy Sue
Laury
Wanda
Kathy Mae Hubble
James B. Thomas
Weekend Crime Wave Strikes City and State Police
State and City Police logged three robberies six break ins and four larceny arrests during a busy weekend. Victims included Charles McDonald Joseph Roberts and Charles Gilbert with losses ranging from 100 to 2000 dollars. Robberies led to charges against Beverly Marie Bowie and Milton Lewis Offord with bond set for August six. Six break ins included Richard F Kline office on East Patrick Street. Detectives named multiple suspects and ongoing inquiries continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McDonald
Walkersville
Joseph Roberts
Thomas Darkis
McDonald
East All Saints Street
Beverly Marie Bowie
East Street
Milton Lewis Offord
South Market Street
Gary Heerd
Bowie
Offord
Gilbert
Franklin Street
Kirby Mabush
Reich
Ford Road
Dennis Miers
Washington Street
Richard F. Kline
East Patrick Street
Maryland Study Plans Scenic Rivers System Include Monocacy
The Maryland Planning Department study titled Scenic Rivers in Maryland proposes immediate inclusion of Patuxent, Pocomoke, Severn, Youghiogheny, and Wicomico-Zekiah Swamp. Monocacy slated for evaluation in 1970-71, with six local streams listed for future study to form a larger Scenic Rivers program focused on land use, wildlife, and recreation alongside water quality and human activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monocacy
Maryland Planning Department
Maryland
Patuxent
Pocomoke
Severn
Youghiogheny
Wicomico-Zekiah
Scenic Rivers Review Board
Potomac
Susquehanna
Frederick County
Bennett Creek
Catoctin Creek
Friends Creek
Fishing Creek
Hunting Creek
Linganore Creek
Little Pipe Creek
Antietam Creek
Beaver Creek
Washington County
No Relief Seen From Heat Wave
The weather bureau warns no relief from the heat wave gripping Frederick with weekend highs of 93 Saturday and 91 Sunday. Temperatures may top 90 again this afternoon with fair skies and high humidity. A 30 percent chance of afternoon or evening thunderstorms is possible through Wednesday, with tonight’s lows near 70 and early fog from lingering humidity. Overnight lows were 66 Saturday and 63 Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Frederick
Mercury
Salazar Dies at 81 After 36 Years as Portugal Leader
Lisbon AP reports Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, Portugal’s premier and dictator for 36 years, died at his Lisbon home at 9.45 am after a long illness. He was 81, the continent’s longest-serving modern government chief. Salazar, a shy economist, led Portugal and its African colonies with an iron grip since 1932, limiting opposition and controlling police and press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Portugal
Europe
Salazar
Americo Thomaz
Africa
Angola
Mozambique
Guinea
Housing Authority Builds Low Rent Housing in Frederick
Barbara Laughlin reports the Frederick Housing Authority to expand low cost housing with Projects MD 3-5 and MD 3-6. MD 3-5 adds townhouses and duplexes near Sagner and Pennsylvania Ave with a community building. MD 3-6, a 100 unit elderly high rise on Molter Avenue, requires age 62 plus disabled people from 50. Waiting list stood at 122 as of June 30, applicants must appear in person at West 2nd Street office to qualify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Laughlin
Frederick
City of
HAT
HAF
Lloyd C. Culler
Sagner
Pennsylvania Ave
The
Housing Authority
Molter Avenue
West 2Nd Street
Militant Black Leader Dies In Texas Gunfight
The Houston black militant leader Carl Hampton 21 and four other men were wounded or killed in a gun battle after a rally linked to the People’s Party I. A white associate of Students for a Democratic Society was injured. police seized weapons and party literature. In Columbus Ohio 350 youths clashed with police prompting arrests. Cambridge Massachusetts police dispersed 250 youths near Harvard Square with five arrests. West Chester Pennsylvania Puerto Rican residents clashed with police. no serious injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Columbus
Ohio
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard Square
West Chester
H.G. Short
C.J. Norris
Carl Hampton
People’s Party I
Roy B. Haile, Jr
Students For A Democratic Society
Black Panther Party
Ovid Duncantell
People’s Party HI
Short
Duncantell
Fidel Castro
Fire Log Report From 24 Hours Ending 10 A.M.
Fire calls recorded include a house fire at 1112 Motter Avenue at 1 21 a m with responders from Juniors Independents Citizens Uniteds, a lawnmower fire at 412 W South Street at 10 17 a m, a ran on fire at 127 West South Street at 10 20 p m with Uniteds responders, a King's residence house fire at Pike's Crossing County MD 144 Mt Airy re, and ambulance notes show Emergency calls 3 Routine 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motter Avenue
Uniteds
W. South
West South Street
Pike’s Crossing
King’s Residence
New Market
Mt. Airy
U S Bombers Step Up Attack On Enemy Bases
AP reports U.S. B52 bombers attacked North Vietnamese positions at eight border points with Cambodia and Laos, delivering about 1200 tons of bombs on bunkers, bases, and depots. Additional raids targeted supply routes as a 2500-strong South Vietnamese task force moved in southeastern Cambodia near Kompong Trabek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Saigon
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Kompong Trabek
Phnom Penh
Plain of Reeds
Mekong Delta
Charter Government Petitions Due Filing
Frederick County charter supporters plan to file well in excess of the minimum signatures to place the charter question on the November ballot. J Richard Hudson predicted petitions totaling about 6000 names will be submitted at the Board of Election Supervisors late today as the final filing deadline nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charter
J. Richard Hudson
Charter Movement
Frederick County
Board of Election Supervisors
Hudson
Wallace E. Hutton
Hutton
E. Church St
Charter Campaign
Charter Government
Market Inches Ahead Early In Slow New York Trading
Stock market reports a modest rise in early New York trading with the Dow Jones average up 0.3 at 730.95 by 10:30 a.m. amid thin activity and cautious investor sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
M.R. Etchison and Son Funeral Home
Carroll Manor
Frederick High
Michael Brashears
J. Rolfe Castleman
Mrs
Kathy Hubble
Shookstown Road
Charles Gilbert
Roberts
Hissey Ligunes
South Street
Shookstown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Cal
William Caill
Ray Dietz
Texas
Ohio State University
Mekong
Demilitarized Zone
Nothern
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!