McGovern Seeks First Ballot Nomination With Black Support
Senator George McGovern announced added backing from black delegates totaling 96 34 votes across 12 states and the District of Columbia. Rep. Walter Fauntroy and Rep. Louis Stokes confirmed the gains and promised proportional black seats in a McGovern administration in return.
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East Coast Rebuilding Begins After Agnes Floods
Cleanup and relief efforts start as floodwaters recede across the East. The death toll reaches 147 with tens of thousands homeless. Federal aid, housing, and unemployment support are pledged after a Harrisburg meeting with George A. Lincoln and state governors.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Agnes
Democrats Call For Immediate Indochina Withdrawal In Platform
First draft 1972 Democratic platform planks urge immediate and complete withdrawal of all U S forces in Indochina and end to U S military action there. Planks attack Nixon Vietnam policy and push for end of direct combat with cease of military aid. school busing plank meets strong challenge from Wallace supporters.
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Southeast Asia
Saigon
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Rescuers Save 12 Amid Maryland Floods In Two Missions
Maryland troopers police and a truck driver saved twelve flood stranded people in two rescues near the Monocacy River and along Md 194. Officers Dietz Forsythe and a four man squad pulled five from a attic as water rose. In a second rescue Forsythe Robertson and Mehring saved seven from an attic. Forsythe suffered a sprained back and remained in hospital. others escaped unharmed.
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Jack Forsythe
Monocacy River
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Robertson
Charles Y. Mehring
Forsythe
Dietz
Noland
Md. 194
Frederick
Carroll County
Little Pipa Creek
Clarification Issued On Shots By Health Official
Dr. Charles Spicknall, Frederick County health officer, notes confusion from conflicting shot recommendations. Typhoid and total shots aren’t routinely advised now. tetanus is given by physician or hospital as needed, on physician request for toxoid. Health dept answers questions at 662-1201.
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Frederick County
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Frederick City Urges Water Conservation Amid Emergency
Mayor E Paul Magaha issued an urgent appeal to Frederick City water users to conserve during the present emergency. He asks residents to limit washing automobiles and hosing sidewalks to allow necessary use by industries and households, following a conference with city officials and heavy water users to minimize work stoppages.
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E. Paul Magaha
Frederick City
Frederick
Conowingo Man Charged With Attempted Murder Of Narcotics Chief
Oakley C. Washburn, 31, is charged with attempted murder of the Maryland State Police Narcotics section head after allegedly hiring undercover agents to carry out the plan. He faces a $56,000 bond and drug distribution charges following coordinated raids in Harford and Cecil counties and New Castle County, Del. Authorities say the case ties to a major narcotics ring operating for over a year. About $1,000 worth of narcotics and processing equipment were seized. Four others in Delaware have indicated they will turn themselves in.
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Frank Mazzone
Delaware
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Flood Damage May Exceed Five Million in Maryland
Maryland officials report initial flood damage estimates in Frederick County at around 3 million dollars for public and private properties, with higher rough figures from county officials. Bridges washed out raise replacement costs while officials seek more precise tallies to qualify for federal aid.
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Marvin Mandel
Frederick County
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George J. Stup
Nixon
Lawrence A. Dorsey
John A. Derr
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Byron Seeks Immediate Aid For Flood Victims
Sixth District Congressman Goodloe Byron outlines immediate and long range aid plans after Tropical Storm Agnes. He proposes an emergency mobile office to speed federal flood disaster relief and urges inclusion of Washington and Allegany Counties for expedited loans and assistance. He advocates future federal flood insurance and schedules 15 community visits across Frederick and Washington counties with nationwide tour plans.
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Allegany
Frederick
Byorn
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Jefferson
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Looters Reported In Flooded Maryland Towns
Looting was reported Sunday at the C and O Canal areas in Brunswick Point of Rocks and Detour, with residents noting scavengers taking tools and goods from yards as firemen limited access to Detour. Sightseers delayed cleanup in Point of Rocks, while Frederick police said no looting occurred and traffic reopened routes.
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C&O
Brunswick
Point of Rocks
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Detour
Deberry
Raymond Flohr
Md. 28
Frederick city
HRC files local renting complaint in Frederick County
A complaint filed with HUD accuses Mary S. Davis of race discrimination in renting a home apartment on West Patrick Street. David Rollins, backed by a two person HRC panel, alleges Davis told him she could not rent to colored people after he inquired about the ad. HUD has since received twelve housing complaints from Frederick County.
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Frederick County
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HUD
Contributions Mount For People Need It Now Relief
Funds rise at radio station WTRI Brunswick aiding flood victims in Frederick County Point of Rocks Buckeystown and tri state area. By 8:30 a.m. Monday total reached 4000 with 7000 pledged plus donations at collection points. Frank Manthos will match the first five 100 gifts. Collection sites include Jefferson Fire Hall Brunswick Fire Hall Middletown Fire Hall Sears Roebuck Frederick Boonsboro Eyler Vending Purcellville and more.
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Jefferson Community Center
Brunswick Fire Hall
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Boonsboro
Eyler Vending Machine
Market declines as rates and foreign factors weigh
The New York stock market fell in moderate trading as rising interest rates and foreign monetary developments spurred selling. The 10:30 a.m. Dow average of 20 industrials dropped to 036.41, with decliners leading advances by 2 to 1 on the NYSE.
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