Frederick Sees 90 Degree Heat as Summer Arrives
Temperatures in the Frederick area are forecast to reach the 90s marking the official start of summer on the solstice. Scattered showers are expected to ease the heat this week as pools fill and youths begin summer break. A Sunday shower disrupted picnics and games, with 86 degrees on Sunday and a 65 degree overnight low. The forecast calls for cooler nights, warming midweek, and light showers averaging a quarter to three quarters of an inch. The Frederick Bicycle Club rode its second outing of the season from Culver Lake along O Possumtown Pike, continuing toward East Frederick.
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Frederick
Frederick Bicycle Club
Frederick County Physical Fitness Commission
Culler Lake
O'Possumtown Pike
Six Injured In Weekend Accidents In Frederick
Two crashes over the weekend left six people injured in Frederick. Sunday at Madison and Burck Streets Philip Swann failed to stop for a stop sign, colliding with Henry Ponton. Swann and Ponton sustained vehicle damage, while Swann's passengers Katharine Ralph and Phylis Swann were treated and released. Swann was charged with failure to stop. A second crash occurred Saturday at North Bentz and West Fourth streets involving two cars.
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Frederick
Henry Ponton SH
Sherman Avenue
Philip Swann
Carrollton Drive
Madison
Burck Streets
Swann
Madison Street
Ponton
Burck Street
Ralph
Katharine
Phylis Swann
Dominican Workers Strike In Support Of Rebels
Dominican workers walk out for three days across the country to back rebel negotiators amid OAS talks. Labor leader Luis Henry Molina says the strike is not tied to OAS peace efforts, which Rebel negotiators seek clarifications on the proposed plan. Rebels favor a provisional government while the OAS framework proposes elections within six to nine months.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Luis Henry Molina
Organization of American States
OAS
Summer School Classes Begin in Frederick County
More than 200 students returned as the county runs seven weeks of repeat review and advanced work for secondary students. Elementary sessions start next Monday for six weeks with 48 pupils. Two science laboratory assistant workshops, at Brunswick and West Frederick, train students as summer lab aides.
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Paul D. Stroup
Frederick High School
Brunswick
West Frederick
Maryland
U.S
Middletown
Walkersville
Thurmont
Frederick
Kenneth W. Frushour
Wolfsville
Frushour
Urbana
Yellow Springs
North Frederick
South Frederick
Myersville
New Market
Lewistown
Jefferson
West Frederick Junior High School
Thurmont High School
East Frederick
Parkway
Congress Tackles Money Bills in Budget Week
Washington AP reports Congress debates almost 50 billion in appropriations this week. A 45.2 billion Defense Department bill opens the slate, followed by a 4.2 billion federal public works measure. Senate considers a District of Columbia funding bill under 50 million, plus silver coin legislation. The Interior Department receives over 1 billion in its annual appropriation.
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Washington
Congress
Defense Department
House
Senate
District of Columbia
Banking Committee
House Banking Committee
Interior Department
Stock Market Mixed in Early New York Trading
New York stocks showed an irregular pattern in moderate early trading as investors weighed mixed economic signals and corporate results. The market drifted with slight advances and declines across sectors, delaying clear direction for the day.
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New York
Kansas Flood Ravages Dodge City Area
Arkansas River flood crest sweeps toward Larned and Great Bend after devastating eastern Colorado and western Kansas. Five mile wide waters threaten Kinsley. guards monitor the river valley as officials call it a ten year flood. Denver losses top 44 million with over 18,000 homeless.
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Dodge City
Kan
Arkansas River
Larned
Great Bend
Colorado
Kansas
Kinsley
National Guards
William Avery
Arkansas
South Platte
Denver
Red Cross
New Mexico
Johnson names Collins as new undersecretary of commerce
President Johnson selected Leroy Collins former Florida governor to be the undersecretary of commerce succeeding Franklin D Roosevelt Jr in the agencies No 2 position Collins brings state leadership experience to the administration and will assume the post in Washington DC today
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Washington
Johnson
Leroy Collins
Florida
Commerce
Collins
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Rural Letter Carriers Meet at Key Hotel in Maryland
The 62nd annual Maryland Rural Letter Carriers Association convention opens at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with over 100 members attending a two day session and banquet. Al B. Smith of Sjamsville presides as Frederick and Montgomery County group lead welcomes are offered by James A Grove. Featured speeches include Bun Raley and John A O'Brien. Memorial services are led by Mrs. Kenneth M Henry. The afternoon program includes talks by W. Fred Coursey and Fred Crockett with reports from national and state delegates and Claude E Olstead of Cato. The banquet will feature a further address.
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Maryland Rural Letter Carriers Association
Francis Scott Key
al B. Smith
Sjamsville
Frederick
Montgomery County
Rural Letter Carriers Association
James A. Grove
O’brien
Washington Regional Post Office
Kenneth M. Henry
Aberdeen
W. Fred Coursey
Church Hill
Fred Crockett
Quantico
National Association of Rural Letter Carriers
Claude E. Olstead
Cato
N.Y
U S Marine Killed In Clash West Of Da Nang
In ground fighting 27 government troops and 20 Viet Cong were killed. A U S Marine died and three wounded in the Da Nang area. The Marine becomes the 417th American to die in Vietnam since 1961. Guerrillas and other combat actions produced multiple casualties and damages across Vietnam as U S and Vietnamese forces pursued targets and engagements.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U.S
da Nang
Viet Nam
U.S. Thunderchief
Vinh
Khu Mai
Midway
Oriskany
Moc Chau
Hanoi
Thanh Hoa
Ban Me Thuot
Nha Trang
Bien Hoa
Quang Nam
U.S. Navy
Wise Farm Sold For 127000 Lewistown acreage sold to Washington attorney
A 315 acre Wise farm at Lewistown was sold for 127000 to Morris Kanfer of Washington. Attorney Manuel M. Weinberg says Kanfer, a former IRS official, bought the property from Mrs. Jane W. Wise for future speculation and no immediate development plans. The land, transferred in a 1964 divorce, was used for Black Angus cattle and will not be lived on or farmed by the new owner.
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Washington
Wise
Lewistown
Morris Kanfer
Jane W. Wise
Internal Revenue Service
Manuel M. Weinberg
Weinberg
Kanfer
Johnsons Return From Camp David After Father’s Day Weekend
President Johnson and Mrs. Johnson flew from Camp David in Maryland by helicopter returning to Washington after a long weekend at the retreat. They attended church at St John’s Lutheran in Thurmont on Sunday where Mrs. Johnson smiled over Father’s Day gifts including a sun visor cap for the president and a framed photo of Mrs. Johnson.
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Johnson
Camp David
Maryland
Catoctin Mountains
Johnsons
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Thurmont
Luci
St.John’s
Agriculture
Orville L Freeman
Defense
Cyrus R. Vance
Horace Busby
Leslie
Scott
Humphrey Reports Fruitful Paris Talks With De Gaulle
Vice President Hubert Humphrey, returning from Paris, called his talks with President Charles de Gaulle fruitful and constructive. He planned to report to President Johnson, but the briefing was postponed to Tuesday. Humphrey described the meeting as covering a wide range of subjects during a 1 hour 26 minute Elysee Palace session.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Johnson
Humphrey
Andrews Air Force Base
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White I. Humphrey
United States
LBJ Signs Excise Tax Cut Bill
President Johnson signs the second major tax cut of his presidency a 4.7 billion excise tax repeal taking effect soon, with staged reductions through 1969. Retailers prepared refunds on stock and expect lower prices as manufacturers pass savings to shoppers amid a long economic expansion.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Treasury
Brown Seeks Withdrawal From Ruby Case
Dallas AP Dist. Judge Joe B. Brown who presided over the 1964 Jack Ruby murder trial asked to be relieved from all further proceedings in the case. He offered no reasons for his withdrawal, stating a judge need not explain personal decisions.
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Dallas
Joe B. Brown
Jack Ruby
Brown
Freedom March for Slain C-R Workers in Philadelphia Mississippi
Nearly 100 marchers marched through Philadelphia Mississippi singing freedom songs in memory of three Alain oil rights workers. A 12 mile trek was undertaken as part of the tribute, underscoring labor strife in the region.
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Philadelphia
Miss
Mississippi
Thurmont Pastor Nervous in Johnson Camp David Visit
The Rev. William E. Irvin Jr of St. John’s Lutheran in Thurmont admitted nerves during a Sunday service as President and Mrs. Johnson attended a weekend at Camp David nearby. The visit marked the first St. John’s appearance by the First Family in the Catoctin area.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
Thurmont
William E. Ervin Jr
Johnson
Camp David
Catoctin Mountains
St. John’s
Rhee Hospitalized in Hawaii At 90
Syngman Rhee exiled former president of Korea was listed in guarded condition with some improvement after internal bleeding prompted hospital admission Saturday in Honolulu doctors reported.
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Honolulu
Syngman Rhee
Republic of Korea
Noted Financier Bernard Baruch Dies at 94 in New York
Bernard M Baruch financier and statesman died Sunday night at his home of heart attack doctors said acute coronary occlusion. Former Governor James Byrnes announced the death noting Baruch advised presidents from Wilson through Eisenhower and chaired the War Industries Board in World War I. He built a fortune in Wall Street by 30 and later pursued public service philanthropy and philosophy.
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Bernard, M. Baruch
South Carolina
James F. Byrnes
Baruch
Wall Street
Ife
Woodrow Wilson
War Industries Board
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Wilson
Bar
Algiers in turmoil as Ben Bella opposes new regime
Demonstrations in downtown Algiers in support of ousted President Ahmed Ben Bella erupted as Boumedienne's government imposes bans on sports and gatherings. Riot police dispersed crowds after clashes, with arrests reported. International conference in Algiers scheduled for June 29 proceeds despite turmoil. President Nasir of the UAR sends his son aide to Algiers.
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Paris
Ahmed Ben Bella
Algiers
Ben Bella
Yahya Ben Bella
Algeria
Boumedienne
Revolutionary Council
Council
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Abdel Hakim Amer
Baltimorean Expelled By Russia
The American embassy said Soviets expelled Baltimorean exchange student Jack Weiner from the University of Leningrad citing hostile actions, with no details provided. Weiner, 29, of Baltimore and Indiana University, left for Helsinki after two Soviet students were expelled from the United States in what may be reciprocal action.
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Moscow
Jack Weiner
Baltimore
University of Indiana
United States
Weiner
Helsinki
Finland
Hts
State Department
University of Leningrad
Aygut
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