Council Rejects Damascus Zoning Plan 3-2 Vote
Montgomery County Council defeated a plan to comprehensively zone the Damascus area, calling it premature. Democrats Kramer and Garrett and Republican Keeney voted against, while Republicans Birely and Barnett supported, with Green abstaining. The debate centered on sewer plans and master plan adequacy alongside other budget items in an unusual second executive session.
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Montgomery County
Rockville
County Council
Damascus
Rose Kramer
Siamae Garrett
Richmond Keeney
Avis Birely
Cleatus Barnett
Jaycee
Barnett
Brookeville
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
Upper County
Kramer
WSSC
Garrett
Keeney
Lee
Darnestown Boy Dies in Sewage Hole Accident
Montgomery County Health Department head says the death of ten year old Steven Martin Bailey was unlikely to recur. Dr. Roy P. Lingren testified there were no other similar sewage test holes in the county. A digger used for larger holes caused the accident and the contractor filled in other holes but missed this one tucked away in a housing development.
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Montgomery
University of Maryland student charged after Hood College incident
Frederick police charged Edward P. Becker, 18, Kensington, a University of Maryland student, with assault and battery, disorderly conduct and illegal possession of alcoholic beverages on Hood College Campus. Becker assaulted campus police and the campus surgeon at 7:56 p.m. He is held in Frederick County Jail on $275 bail and faces a Monday 10 am trial.
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Frederick City
University of Maryland
Hood College
Edward P. Becker
Kensington
Becker
Frederick County
Escalation Debate Shifts Tone In Vietnam War Coverage
President Johnson and administration spokesmen avoid the word escalation while acknowledging actions beyond prior steps. Mines in North Vietnamese waterways, naval shelling, and artillery into the demilitarized zone are framed as continued use of existing tools, not an escalation, with officials citing aims to choke off enemy supplies and protect U.S. troops.
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Vietnam
Johnson
U.S
Ece
Saigon
7Th Fleet
South Vietnam
Pentagon
John P. McConnell
Air Force
North Vietam
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Haiphong
Robert S. McNamara
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Earle v. Wheeler
Adm
David L. McDonald
Naval Operations
Demilitarized Zone
Iron Triangle
Maryland Catholics form united government affairs voice
Three Roman Catholic Church units spanning state lines organize the Maryland Catholic Conference to act as the churchs official voice in governmental matters. Archdioceses of Maryland and Washington and the Diocese of Wilmington establish the group with Joseph G. Finnerty Jr. as executive director to coordinate with bishops and representatives. The conference aims to be a single prominent voice before legislative, administrative and judicial bodies and for civic groups.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Joseph G. Finnerty Jr
U.S
Finnerty
General Assembly
House Votes $4.5 Billion For Viet War
Washington AP report says the House rejected an anti bombing declaration and approved by voice vote a $4.5 billion military authorization for Vietnam after a lengthy debate. The Senate had passed a similar measure. a late amendment to ban funding for militia actions in Vietnam was defeated 372 to 18. A House Senate conference was pending.
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Washington
House
Vietnam
Johnson
Senate
George E. Brown Jr
D-Calif
Senate House
Senate approves Ramsey Clark nomination as attorney general
Senate unanimously backs Ramsey Clark for attorney general as committees work out minor differences in the money measure and House debate centers on Vietnam policy.
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House
Vietnam
Senate
Ramsey Clark
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