Santo Domingo clash leaves many dead and wounded
In Santo Domingo the daylong battle between rebels and U S paratroopers left 21 Dominicans dead and 24 American troops wounded. Mortar fire followed a cease fire with rebels accusing northern sector troops of the junta of aiding new fighting.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
inter-American Peace Force
Andre Riviere
Ramon Manuel Montes Arache
Riviere
Organization of American States
OAS
Inter-American Force
Nationally Known Educator Anderson Named President of Baptist College
Dr. Anderson former president of Judson College Marion Alabama has been named president of the Maryland Baptist College near Walkersville. He will move to the campus in mid August to assume duties. The college will open September 1967 as a coeducational liberal arts school with a Christian orientation offering junior college level studies initially and expanding to four years later. The school plans to start with about 300 students and grow to 1200.
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Conwell 4. Anderson
Judson College
Marion
Ala
Maryland Baptist College
Melvin E. Lea
Anderson
Walkersville
Alabama
Sister Bay
Wis
Bethel Junior College
St. Paul, Minn
Frederick to Enforce Certificates of Occupancy Plan
Frederick officials will require certificates of occupancy for all new construction renovations and alterations starting July 1. City engineer Robert A. Whiteford says final inspections will precede occupancy with fines or imprisonment for noncompliance. Existing large buildings already hold COs, but the policy expands to all permit‑required work.
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Frederick
Robert A. Whiteford
Whiteford
Market Rally Extends Gains In Early Trading
New York stocks surged at open continuing yesterday's sharp rebound. Investors watched for further clues on demand and corporate results as the market moved higher in a brisk session.
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Stock Market
New York
Barhives
Myersville hears lighting plan and budget outlook
Myersville town council will discuss modernization of street lighting and hear a budget hearing for the coming fiscal year. Mayor Gilbert Stroup says a Potomac Edison representative will explain costs to replace incandescent lamps with mercury vapor fixtures. He notes potential quadruple town illumination and possible operating surplus from the past year.
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Myersville
Gilbert Stroup
Pototac Edison Company
Stroup
Frederick Officials to Attend Ocean City Conference
Seven Frederick city leaders will attend a Maryland Municipal League conference in Ocean City in June 1922. Mayor E Paul Magaha Aldermen Col Elmer Munshower and William H Bartgis Chief of Police Charles V Main City Treasurer Louis Ejcchelberger and City Engineer Robert A Whiteford will join. Speakers include Dr Paul D Cooper chair of the Maryland Commission on State and County Finance and Baltimore City fiscal director Charles L Benton. Maryland Attorney General Thomas B Finan will discuss legislative reapportionment effects on cities. Senate leaders James and Hughes will also speak.
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E. Paul Magaha
Alvey V. Renn
Elmer F. Munshower
William H. Bartgis
Charles V. Main
Louis Ejcchelberger
Robert A. Whiteford
Magaha
Frederick
Maryland Commission On State and County Finance
Paul D. Cooper
Maryland Bureau of Fiscal Research
Charles L. Benton
Baltimore City
Thomas B Finan
Maryland
Maryland Legislative
William §. James
Harford
Senate
Episcopal minister discusses Islam to Christianity conversion viewed as disgrace
Rev Wadi Z Haddad of the Jordan Syria and Lebanon diocese says few convert due to risk of death. He notes Islam’s solidarity and family stigma, cites Iran where Persians guard converts and a bishop’s parish of converts. He travels from Hood College to Harvard studying Islamic history and plans to teach in Beirut.
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Jordan
Syria
Lebanon
Wadi’ Z. Haddad
Hood College
Haddad
Iran
Episcopal
Episcopal Province of Washington
Harvard University
Beirut
Begin
Goldwater Plans Senate Run Against Hayden in 1968
Former Senator Barry Goldwater announced at a Scottsdale political meeting that he will seek the U S Senate seat in 1968 regardless of opponents. He acknowledged a tough race against 88 year old Senator Carl Hayden but pledged a high level, clean campaign and noted this is his first bid to oppose Hayden. The crowd of about 500 greeted his decision after a seven month political pause.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
Barry Goldwater
U.S. Senate
Political Science Club
Goldwater
Carl Hayden
Dariz
Hayden
Senate
Europe
Phoenix
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Frederick Sewer Study Board bars press again
The Frederick City County Water Sewer Study Commission again barred a Frederick News-Post reporter from attending a meeting. Chairman Rodger Willard said reports should not be released in bits and pieces and that the board should report directly to the county commissioners. Mayor Magaha called the group a public body and urged press access. Members include Claude Barrick, Herbert Snyder, Jarboe Grove, Joseph Baker, Francis Cook and Jacob Ramsburg.
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Frederick News - Post
Frederick City
Frederick
County Sanitation Commission
E. Paul Magaha
Lawrence A. Dorsey
A. Irvin Renn
Board of Commissioners
Russell Horman
Dorsey
Claude Barrick
Herbert Snyder
Jarboe Grove
Joseph Baker
Ffrancis Cook
Jacob Ramsburg
Professional staff proposed antipoverty committee seeks federal funds
The Frederick County Community Action Committee voted to authorize an application for a program development grant from the Office of Economic Opportunity. Chairman Zufall said funds could hire a professional director and staff to develop and administer anti poverty programs while Melro Cotton urged including the target population as active committee members and officials.
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Community Action Committee
Frederick County
George D. Wood
National Office of Economic Opportunity
Jonny
Happy Johnny) Zufall
CAC
Zut
Melro Cotton
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
Washington, D.C
Cotton
Modern design drives new Johnson High School plans
Frederick County officials describe the forthcoming Thomas Johnson High School opening in September 1966 as a model of modern teaching. The principal notes flexible rooms for seminar groups and a resource center with an instant movie projector, tape recorders, and multiple language programs to support individualized study and varied learning styles.
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Governor Thomas Johnson High School
Karl Manwiller
Frederick County High Schools
Manwiller
Vanwiller
Thurmont Firm Wins $664,989 Autodin Facility Contract
Thurmont Construction Co. receives a $664,989 award for an addition and alterations to the autodin facility at East Coast Relay Station. The Maryland award is one of six military contracts locally, noted by Rep. Clarence D. Long. Col. Oliver J. Cejka emphasized the station as a vital link in national and global military communications.
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Thurmont Construction Co
East Coast
Thurmont
Maryland
U.S
Clarence D. Long
D-Md
Oliver J. Cejka
USA
United States
Col
Cejka
Rural Letter Carriers Convene Bistate Maryland Session
The Frederick Montgomery branch hosts the Maryland Rural Letter Carriers Association convention at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Sen. Brewster aide Jack Sullivan will speak at a banquet. Judge Moylan serves as toastmaster. About 100 of 359 state carriers expected to attend and new officers will be elected.
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Frederick Montgomery
The
Maryland Rural Letter Carriers Association
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Jack L Sullvan
Daniel B. Brewster
D-Md
Brewster
Senate Post Office and Civil Service Commission
Charles E Moylan
Baltimore
Samsville
Bun Raley
U S. Post Office
J. A. O'Brien
A. J. Smith
Ijamsville
Out Gang
Bomb hits Saigon airport terminal injuring Americans
A terrorist blast at the civilian terminal of Saigon airport injured 34 Americans and 12 others as debris showered the area and windows were shattered. A convoy ambush southwest of Saigon left a U.S. Army adviser missing and helicopters were downed. one crewman died. The airport closed and authorities expected a Thursday reopen.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Army
Air Force
Navy
Air France
Helicopter Crash at Ft. Benning Kills 18 Soldiers
An Army training flight at Ft. Benning ends in a midair collision of two UH-1 helicopters. Eighteen soldiers die. crews report the planes touched or sideswiped during the low altitude exercise. Maj. Gen. Heintges mourns the losses.
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Columbus
Viet. Nam
Viet Nam
Ft. Benning
John A. Heintges
Infantry
Wade Ladue
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Ocean City
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Taltow Canal
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East Berlin
Aoe
Wirephrato
Deebler
Elke Martens
Antipoverty Committee
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