Revisions Sought For County Master Highway Plan
Frederick County undertakes a second revision of its 1959 master highway plan with hearings planned before fall. Planning officials led by Lawrence Nelson describe the changes as drastic, chiefly reclassifying road types and adjusting alignments while preserving existing roads.
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Planning and Zoning Commission
Lawrence Nelson
State Roads Commission
Planning Commission
Ceresville
Shookstown
Frederick City
Monocacy Battlefield
Monocacy
Feagaville
Nelson
Supreme Court Hears Post and Times Pentagon Papers Case
The Supreme Court weighs government claims that publishing classified Pentagon documents by The Times and The Post threatens national security. Justices split 5 to 4 to hear the case, with temporary bans on the papers extending as other outlets released material. Ellsberg's arrest warrant tied to the leak underscores a broader probe. The Times and other outlets continue to report on the study, noting Allied reactions and Vietnam War context.
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Supreme Court
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New York Times
Washington Post
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Times
the Post
State Department
Daniel Ellsberg
Ellsberg
U.S
Indochina
High Court
Los Angeles Times
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Justice Department
Los Angeles
Rand Corp
Santa Monica
Calif
Rand
Times and
Post
the Times
Draft quota set at 16 000 for July and August
Washington AP reports the Defense Department announced a 16 000 draft quota for July and August. A Pentagon official said the figure aids prudent planning and informs draft-age youths and the Selective Service about upcoming calls. The House and Senate are expected to reconcile differences in the draft law.
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Washington
House
Senate
Defense Department
Pentagon
Draft bill delay as Nixon faces Vietnam pullback plan
Defense officials say both chambers have approved a two year extension of the draft law, expiring June 30, with final legislation to Nixon in July. A Senate amendment proposes a nine month phased withdrawal from Vietnam if all POWs are released. Cool reception anticipated in conference and on the House floor. If delayed, July-August quotas could be filled by students whose deferments ended.
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Senate
U.S
Vietnam
House
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Ellsberg Warrant and Pentagon Study Case
Justice Department seeks arrest warrant for Daniel Ellsberg the MIT researcher tied to a leaked top secret Pentagon study on U.S. Vietnam involvement. Supreme Court to hear government stance on publication amid national security concerns as Court limits coverage.
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Justice Department
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
New York Times
Pentagon
U.S
Vietnam
Eilsberg
Supreme Court
Washington Post
Ellsberg
United States
Los Angeles
Venette S. Tassooulos
Carol
Ticks disease carriers and prevention by Maryland health official
Frederick County Health Department notes Rocky Mountain spotted fever is the main tick borne disease in Maryland with 49 cases in 1969. The common dog tick transmits the germ Rickettsia rickettsii. prevention centers on avoiding ticks, inspecting outdoors workers and children, and proper tick removal with tweezers to avoid leaving mouthparts.
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Carl Margrabe
Frederick County Health Department
Maryland
Rocky Mountain
United States
Pakistan East Crisis Deepens as War and Cyclone Strain Nation
Eastern Pakistan's economy and society reel after a civil war and last year's cyclone with an estimated 400 000 dead. West Pakistan battles Bengali secessionists while refugees flood India. Amid calls for civilian transfer of power, Awami League leaders face imprisonment and suppression.
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East Pakistan
Behit
Pakistan
West
India
Subcontinent
Indira Gandhi
Awami League
Sheik Mijibur Rahman
Ity
National Assembly
Weekend Weather Outlook With Humid Thunderstorms
The forecast calls for cloudy humid conditions this weekend with a 50 percent chance of afternoon thunderstorms. Daytime highs in the mid 80s, dropping to overnight lows in the 60s, winds under 10 mph shifting to 10 to 15 mph northward tomorrow. Extended sunnier heat returning next week with 90s and upper 60s nights. River conditions on the Potomac and Monocacy are very good, and outdoor plans may be affected by potential rain.
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Mercury
Potoma
EEG Use Clarified By Chief Of Staff
Frederick Memorial Hospital Chief of Staff clarifies an EEG gift claim. Dr Adel Demiray says the encephalograph is a diagnostic tool not life saving. delays in use stem from specialized reading needs and lack of available technicians.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
News-Post
Frederick County
Adel Demiray
John A. Derr
Epilepsy Foundation
Frederick
Tricia, Ed Cox At Camp David
Tricia Nixon and her husband Ed Cox have stayed at Camp David continuing their undisclosed honeymoon plans. White House sources confirmed they greeted President Nixon on his arrival, noting Tricia regards the retreat as ideal for privacy and outdoor activities.
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Camp David
Tricia
Ed Cox
White House
Nixon
Three MACSOG Teams Reported Wiped Out in Vietnam Laos
AP report cites South Vietnam and Laos losses of three intelligence gathering teams led by Americans. Two teams operated across the Laotian border. a third observed North Vietnamese movements at Hickory mountain outpost near Khe Sanh. June 5 clash over two days left two Americans and 23-25 Montagnard soldiers dead.
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South Vietnam
Laos
Associated Press
Michael Putzel
Khe Sanh
Putzel
Hickory
U.S. Command
Military Assistance Command
Macsog
Central Intelligence Agency
Green Berets
5Th Special Forces Group
Fuller
Demilitarized Zone
Fire log brief reports truck fire near Woodsboro
Fire calls for the 24 hour period ending at 10 am include a 4:17 pm truck fire on Glade Road in Woodsboro. Ambulance calls show one emergency and two routine runints. Jail population lists 39 males and none for females.
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County Glade Road
Woodsboro
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