Stone Murder Case Begins in Circuit Court
The trial of Lawrence Cornelius Stone for the murder of his wife Evelyn A. Stone opened in Circuit Court before an all male jury. Stone pleaded not guilty as 35 prospective jurors were called with defense and state challenging most for various reasons. Judges recessed to study motions to suppress evidence and the alleged confession from the disputed police search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Cornelius Stone
Stone
Evelyn A. Stone
Patrick M. Schnauffe
Robert E. Clapp Jr
Samuel W. Barrick
C. Clifton Wirts
Barrick
Dickerson
Truck overturns on U S 40 injures none
A Pennsylvania man William Everson 36 and his six year old son Robert Everson escaped injury when their van loaded with electrical lighting fixtures ran off the shoulder and overturned on U S 40 five miles west of Frederick. The truck ripped out 15 guard rails and overturned. traffic was reduced to one lane for over an hour. Police said no charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
U.S. 40
William E. Everson
Irwin
Robert R. Everson
U.S., 40
Frederick
Th. C
Ronald Twigg
Everson
Twigg
Towns Plan No Major Business Tonight
Emmitsburg Mayor Ralph E Trelan and commissioners Ralph Williar of Mt Airy and Russell Lambert of New Windsor say nothing important would be discussed at tonight's town council meetings. No information was available about the Taney town council session scheduled for this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmitsburg
Ralph E. Trelan
Ralph Williar
Mt Airy
Cartssioner
Russell Lambert
New Windsor
Taneytown
Stock Market News Startup Drops Brief Early Trading Notes
New York stocks opened with irregular activity as trading varied. The market showed signs of fluctuation with higher than average volume and mixed early results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Spring Arrives Early as Mercury Reaches 66
Frederick Countians enjoy warm sun and a 66 degree high signaling early spring. Residents like Mrs Henry Eaton of Lewistown note signs such as blooming crocus and active honey bees while forecasts predict mild highs in the 40s and overnight lows in the 20s with scattered rain midweek. The season’s real arrival is marked ahead of the March 20—Winter’s official departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Eaton
Lewistown
Old Man
Judge Clapp Receives Summer Fellowship
Frederick Circuit Court associate judge Robert E. Clapp Jr. is selected to attend the National College of State Trial Judges this summer. From 260 applicants, he is among 75 chosen for a four week program funded by the W. K. Kellogg Foundation to cover tuition and books, with other expenses borne by the judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Clapp Jr
Frederick
National College of State Trial
Clapp
W. K. Kellogg Foundation
National College
Thurmont Men Killed In Crash Near Waynesboro
Two 26 year old Thurmont men James David Schildt and Harold Eugene Brown died Saturday when their car spun out of control along Route 16 east of Waynesboro Pennsylvania and struck a tree. The vehicle owned by Schildt was demolished and police could not determine the driver. Schildt is survived by his wife Nancy Lee Singley Schildt two children Tony and Robin Lee his parents and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurmont
Waynesboro
Waynesboro Hospital
James David Schildt
Harold Eugene Brown
Chambersburg
Route 16
Schildt
Nancy Lee Singley Schildt
Tony
Robin Lee
Raymond W. and
Maude E. Mort Schildt
Frederick
Helen E. Smeak
Taneytown
Local Man Dies Of Suffocation In Frederick
A 30-year-old Frederick man, Billie Ray Lewis of RFD 2, Frederick, died Saturday morning of suffocation after being pinned between his car and a curb on Clarke Place. County pathologist Dr. Robert J. Furie said he appeared to exit the vehicle on the driver’s side as the car moved, causing the fatal accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Clarke Place
Robert J. Furie
Billie Ray Lewis
Furie
Lewis
City Voter Rolls Cleared of 551 Names
Frederick City removed 551 names from its voter registrations for not voting in the past five years. The move, approved in December to allow eventual merger with Frederick County rolls, leaves about 10 026 registered voters in the city. Of those removed, 342 were Democrats, 179 Republicans, and 30 unaffiliated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
Board of
Section Supervisors
Frederick County
County Board of Election Supervisors
Forest Camp Escapees In Fatal Wreck
Two 17 year old Prince Georges County boys who escaped from the forestry camp at Sabiliasville last week were involved in a high speed chase Sunday in which a Washington teen was killed. Peter E. Smith age 15 died when the car crashed after breaking through a state police roadblock on U S 301 near Upper Marlboro. The stolen car had been taken with the father of one escapee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Georges County
Sabiliasville
Washington
MD. 222
Waldorf
Peter E. Smith
U.S. 301
Upper Marlboro
Smith
Frederick County heat transfer method praised for space use
A Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory scientist in Howard County proposes a rapid heat transfer system using closed tubes and working fluids like water or Freon. The vaporization and condensation cycle moves heat quickly with no moving parts and no fluid replenishment, aiding spacecraft and naval reactor cooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Theodore Wyatt
Union Bridge
Johns Hopkins University
Applied Physics Laboratory
Howard County
Bureau of Naval Weapons
Frederick Area
Air Strikes Against Reds Halted in Mekong Delta
In the Mekong Delta area 150 miles southeast of Saigon, B57 strikes against the Viet Cong were halted after an error killed four South Vietnamese troops and wounded others due to poor ground air liaison. Government forces pressed a ground sea air offensive with US helicopter support despite heavy mortar fire and mined regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Mekong
U.S
Delta
B57s
North Viet Nam
Kien Hoa
King Urges Peace Talks For Negroes
In New York after Malcolm X funeral, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. urged that Malcolm X followers and Elijah Muhammad's Black Muslims meet at a peace table. He counseled against violence nationwide amid the assassination aftermath and threats against Elijah Muhammad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr
Malcolm
Elijah Muhammad
King
Harlem
Hartsdale
N.Y
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Victory Baptist Church
Los Angeles
Chicago
Maryland Legislature Faces Final Stretch of 1965 Session
Annapolis AP notes Maryland lawmakers head into 30 days of debate with major issues on the firing line. Committees are busy under the 70 day session. budget hearings wrap on a $760 million program. Key fights include reapportionment, racial housing and employment protections, drunk driving tests, and auto inspection and insurance measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Maryland
General Assembly
House
Senate
Tawes
State Movie Censor Law Ruled Invalid
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled state film censorship must allow prompt judicial review of bans. It invalidated Maryland’s pre exhibition censorship scheme for movies as violating First Amendment protections. Justice Brennan authored the opinion. Justices Black and Douglas noted broader limits on censorship. Ronald L. Freedman of the Rex Theater in Baltimore was the appeal petitioner. Maryland, Virginia, New York and Kansas previously had censorship boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Maryland
William J. Brennan
William Q. Douglas
Hugo Black
Stewart
Black
Ronald L. Freedman
Rex Theater
Baltimore
Virginia
New York
Kansas
Bliss Confers With Ike On GOP Problems
Ray Bliss chairman elect of the Republican National Committee travels to Palm Desert to confer with former President Dwight D. Eisenhower on major national concerns facing the GOP. Bliss did not detail the issues but said several critical problems would be discussed with the general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Desert
Calif
Ray
Bliss
Republican National Committee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Los Angeles
Brentwood teens hide in hillside cave near home
Three Brentwood youths aged 13 to 14 ran away only 10 feet from their home to a cave above the Zager house. They brought sleeping bags and a transistor radio, later receiving a portable air conditioner a TV and an icebox from their parents. They returned to meals at home while sleeping in the hollow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Brentwood
Huckleberry Finn
Tom Sawyer
Greg Johnson
Warren Zager
Howie Mutz
Warren
Greg
Mandeville
Zager
Howie
Kosygin and China mock US Viet Nam white paper
Soviet Premier Kosygin called the white paper a black book during a Leipzig reception while Beijing criticized it as a pretext for new attacks on North Viet Nam. In Washington, senators largely backed the document's case on Communist involvement and possible expanded action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alexei N. Kosygin
Red China
State Department
South Viet Nam
Kosygin
Leipzig
Department
Peking
U.S
North Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Henry Cabot Lodge
Johnson
Saigon
Red Unity Meet Opens In Moscow
Pro Soviet foreign Communist leaders gather in Moscow to discuss reviving unity in the fractured world Communist movement. Delegates from 18 parties including Argentina and India attend while China and several others boycott. Mikhail Suslov to participate. Public location of talks not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Kremlin
Soviet Communist Party Presidium
Mikhail Suslov
Soviet Party
Central Committee
Communist Party
Pravda
Soviet One
Argentina
Australia
Brazil
Bulgaria
Cuba
Czechoslovakia
Finland
France
East Germany
West Germany
Hungary
India
Italy
Mongolia
Poland
Syria
Soviet Union
British Communist Party
Communist Parties of
China
North Korea
North Viet Nam
Japan
Indonesia
Albania
Romania
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dickerson Area
Robert
Rothenhoefer
Keefer R. Crampton Sr
Joseph B. Long
Charles H. Zimmerman
Jerry J. Ashbaugh
Clarence Snyder
Charles Stansbury
Carl Mullen
Joseph Summers
Lewis I. Clark
Robert J. Thomas
Charles F. Hartman
Royal Lawson
Montreal
Canada
Mercury
James Schildt
Harold Brown
Theodora Wyatt
Legislature
Ike
Red Unity
Rosa
SDA
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!