Refusing Aid Rapped by Md Congressman on Drought Aid
U S Rep Charles Mathias r Md 6th criticized the Maryland Drought Disaster Committee for denying Frederick County drought relief. He toured farming areas noting a pitiful corn crop, vowed another visit, and said he will seek changes in federal drought law to reflect real conditions and provide relief not available under current regulations.
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Frederick County
Maryland Drought Disaster Committee
Frederick
U.S
Charles McC. Mathias
R-Md
Maryland
Department of Agriculture
Three Candidates Favor Lottery Home Rule in Frederick
Collins tells Democrats that fundamental changes to local government are needed to permit greater home rule via code county. He advocates a form allowing Frederick County commissioners to legislate on focal measures, with referendum planned after legislature and governor approval, aiming for 1968 adoption statewide in applicable counties.
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Charles Collins
Collins
Frederick County
West Frederick
County Young Democrats
Montgomery County
Colling
Legislative Council
Federick County
Baltimore City
Johnson takes charge of airline strike talks in Washington
President Johnson supervises renewed collective bargaining between 11 management and 11 union representatives after a White House briefing. Moyers says no deadline was set as talks proceed. Differences appear narrowed to under 25 million, with companies offering about 60 million above present standards and unions seeking around 80 million.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Moyers
Baltimore Rally Triggers White Youths Violence Across Negro Areas
Gangs of 50 to 100 white youths roamed Baltimore Negro neighborhoods after a rally by white supremacist speakers. Police contained the flare up in about two hours, with heavy patrols afterward. Attorney General Finan planned talks with city officials on preventing further inflammatory meetings.
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Baltimore
Thomas B. Finan
Maryland
George M Gelston
Joseph Allen
Congress of Racial Equality
National States Rights Party
Patterson Park
Robert Kaufman
Missing U2 Search Underway Over Panama
Panama AP Five U S Air Force search planes launched to locate a high flying U2 reconnaissance aircraft that allegedly departed Florida with its pilot unconscious until it crashed south of Panama. The U2 piloted by Capt Robert D B Hickman 32 of Alexandria Louisiana took off from Barksdale Air Force Base on a routine mission. The pilot may have lost consciousness from oxygen deprivation over Florida, leading to the crash.
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Panama
U.S. Air Force
Florida
Robert DB. Hickman
Alexandria. la
Barksdale la
Civil Rights Leader Urges Poor Whites and Negroes to Unite
Civil rights figure Rev Herbert C Edwards spoke at Hood College urging poor whites and African Americans to form a coalition to push political change. He warned organized, exploited groups must unite and identify power centers in communities to challenge white supremacy and improve conditions through strategic action and solidarity.
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Maryland
Hood College
Herbert C. Edwards
Maryland Commission On Interracial Problems and Relations
Hood
Baltimoore
Edwards
United States
Agnew Ticket Opens Western Maryland Campaign Swing
Spiro T. Agnew Republican gubernatorial nominee began a weekend campaign tour through Western Maryland. He stayed at Frederick's Holiday Inn overnight and planned visits to Middletown Hagerstown and other towns en route to Cumberland. Before departure he breakfasted with Rep Charles MacMatmas Mayor John Derr of Frederick Del Charles Bresler and William O Doub.
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Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
Agnew
Frederick
Middletown
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Charles Mac Matmas
John A. Derr
Del
Charles ©. Bresler
Montgomery
William O. Doub
Chest X Ray Unit Visits Next Week
The second period for X raying in Frederick County for 1966 will begin at 19 am Monday and continue until August 15 when the third period begins. Mrs Freda S. Doll, executive director of the Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association, said the unit will visit all towns not yet visited and X raying personnel of industrial plants with 50 or more employees. Smaller plants are invited to join with other plants or go to the most convenient location.
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Frederick County
Freda S. Doll
The
Milton Johnsons Shot Dead In Home Mystery
State police issued a general alarm for 17 year old James Trout Johnson in connection with the gunshot slaying of Milton T. Johnson and his wife near Linganore High School. Autopsies awaited to determine time and weapon. The couple, both in their mid forties, were found by their daughter Mrs John Crawford. Johnson, a Fort Detrick employee, remains at large with their tan 1963 Valiant missing. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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J Rolfe Castleman
John Crawford
Frederick
the Johnson
James T. Johnson
Fast Coast
James Trout Johnson
Milton T. Johnson
Near Frederick
Singanore High School
Johnsons
Annapoli Road
Linganore High School
Baltimore
Crawford
B . Thomas Sr
Goard
Johnson
Pikesville
Fort Detrick
Detrick
Evangelical Reformed Church of
Frederick County Eyes $18.9 Million School Plan Costs
Frederick County officials project a sweeping ten year school construction program costing 189 million dollars. Plan totals include new elementary schools in Western and Northeastern Frederick, a Green Valley school near New Market, additions to several campuses, a new Middletown Middle school, and a new county administration building to replace the aged East Church Street structure. Plans call for 1967 68 and 69 legislative requests totaling about 68 million dollars to fund these projects.
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Frederick County
General Assembly
Western Frederick
Frederick
Green Valley
New Market
Woodsboro
Harmony Grove
Frederick Community College
Walkersville High
East Frederick
Middletown
County
Carnochan
East Church Street
U S 40 Dualization Planned From Frederick City West
The State Roads Commission will start work this fall on dualizing U S 40 from Frederick City limits west to Clifton. A contract may be advertised in about 30 days. Engineering work is underway and utilities are being moved as designs about half complete. The project aims to relieve weekend traffic jams and improve access to Frederick from I 70.
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Frederick City
Clifton
State Roads Commission
John B. Funk
SRC
Bradnock Mountain
Patrick Street
Maryland State Police Barracks
Clifton Road
Funk
Frederick
Gas Co Seeks Rate Reduction in Maryland
Frederick Gas Company announced it has appealed to the Maryland Public Service Commission for a reduction in rates for non heating customers. If approved, about 15 000 dollars yearly in savings and a 3 50 dollar monthly cut for typical residential gas users would result. The change excludes heating customers and accounts using under 1100 cubic feet monthly. The filing also proposes a revised rate schedule for gas air conditioning and unmetered gas lighting. Rates would take effect September 1.
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Frederick Gas Company
Maryland Public Service Commission
P.sc
P.S.C
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Mathias
Bryan L. Hubble
Mitton Johnson
Old Annapolis Road
LBJ
Agnew Ticket
W. Md
New York
Ap)— Airlines
Milton Johnson
George May
Myersville
Gas Co
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