House Votes Change In Liquor Law
The House of Delegates approved a Frederick County sponsored bill to allow liquor by the drink for hotels and restaurants not bars or taverns. Licenses cost 1500 dollars yearly, nontransferable, for venues with 50 seating, value thresholds, and hotels must have 25 rooms. Annual audits of food and liquor receipts would be required.
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Frederick County
House of Delegates
Liquor License Commissioner
Baltimore City
Anne Arundel
Baltimore
Calvert
Caroline
Carroll
Cecil
Dorchester
Garrett
Harford
Kent
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Queen Annes
Talbot
Washington
Wicomico
Worcester
Pastry Truck Upsets On Lawn Near Braddock Heights
A bakery truck toppled on a front lawn along US 40 near Braddock Heights, scattering donuts and pastries. Driver Thomas C. Moler of Martinsburg WV, admitted fault after the vehicle left the road while descending Braddock Mountain. Damages were estimated at 690 dollars and Moler faced charges for faulty brakes.
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Braddock Heights
Joe McNeal
Tie. C. Ronald Twigg
Braddock Mountain
Thomas C. Moler
Martinsburg
W. Va
Moler
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Moser
McNeal
Ranger 9 Prepare for Lunar Probe Amid Launch Shuffle
Ranger 9 was readied for a Sunday lunar probe as NASA shifted the Gemini two man launch to March 23 due to a tracking equipment conflict at Cape Kennedy. If Ranger could not launch March 21 the window could push to late April to reach the planned moon target. Gemini astronauts Virgil Grissom and John Young were set for three orbits on March 22 with NASA resolving the scheduling clash.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Ranger
Gemini
Air Force
Virgil I. Grissom
Navy
John W. Young
Robert Seamans
Irregular early trading in New York stocks sees fractional gains
Stock prices in New York fluctuated unevenly in early trading with many key shares moving in fractional points. Gains and losses of about a point or less dominated the session as investors weighed modest moves.
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New York
Senate adopts redistricting plan to add population in Sixth District
State Senate tentatively approves a redistricting plan adding about 45 000 people to the Sixth District by moving Baltimore County election districts 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 into that district while creating a new Eighth District in Montgomery County The eight districts totals include Worcester Somerset and other counties with Baltimore City wards split among the Third and Fourth districts A federal court requires new congressional districts by 1966 or candidates run at large Derr votes in favor of amendments refining district lines
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Maryland
Baltimore County
State Senate
Senate
House of Delegates
John A. Derr
R-Fred
Garrett
Allegany
Washington
Frederick
Carroll
Sen. Derr
Worcester
Somerset
Wicomico
Dorchester
Talbot
Caroline
Queen Annes
Kent
Cecil
Harford
Baltimore City
Anne Arundel
Calvert, Charles, Howard
St. Mary's
Baltimore — City
Prince Georges County
Montgomery County
Indonesians Stage New Anti U S Show
A mob of 3000 Communist demonstrators in Jakarta demanded expulsion of three American film companies from Indonesia. Police kept order as protesters shouted anti U S slogans and waved banners during the demonstration.
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U.S
Jakarata, Indonesia
Indonesia
Cease Fire Talks Open Vie Nam Talks London
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko arrived in London for four days of talks on a joint British plan for an informal cease-fire in Viet Nam followed by peace negotiations. Britain seeks North Viet Nam to stop aiding the Viet Cong, while the UK would press the United States to halt air strikes against North Viet Nam.
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London
Andrei A. Gromyko
Viet Nam
Johnson
Soviet Union
Gromyko
United States
Frederick County Plans Final Hearing on Subdivision Rules
Frederick County Commissioners set a final public hearing for Wednesday at 9 30 a m in Winchester Hall to consider subdivision regulations limiting unrestricted home construction to two lots per tract. The Planning Commission backs the limit to stop farmers selling all roadside land, while opponents fear impacts on small farmers and developers. The proposal adds commissioner veto rights and drops bond enforcement for streets and facilities amid opposition from the Bar Association Real Estate Board and others.
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Frederick County
Winchester Hall
A. Irvin Renn
Planning Commission
Frederick County Bar Association
The
Bar Association
Frederick County Real Estate Board
Arabs Demonstrate Against W Germany In Beirut and Baghdad
Across the Arab world protests rose as West Germany moved toward establishing relations with Israel. Baghdad burned two floors of the Bonn embassy building, while radio reports cited 10,000 marchers. The flag was hauled down but no staff injuries were reported.
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Beirut
Lebanon
West Germany
Israel
Bonn
Baghdad
Iraq
Local Armed Forces Day Set May 12
Local civic leaders and Fort Detrick representatives plan a large Armed Forces Day program on May 12 in Frederick. The event mirrors last year's parade with military and civilian bands, marching units, and equipment, plus static displays in the armory area and Baker Park, a 6 30 p m parade start, and a fly over of military aircraft at the municipal airport. Major E Paul Magaha Col Vincent L Rowet and A Irvin Renn will chair the program with John Morgan Gilbert Newby and Richard Hammond among the executive committee members, under the theme Power For Peace reinforcing defense strength.
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Fort Detrick
Frederick
North Bentz Street
West Second Street
Baker Park
E. Paul Magaha
A. Irvin Renn
County Board of Commissioners
Vincent L. Rowet
Frederick Memorial Hospital Wins $661,283 Federal Grant
Frederick Memorial Hospital received a $661,283 Public Health Service grant under the Hill Burton Act for a $3,028,000 expansion. The project adds a new wing with a basement and three floors and will increase capacity by 83 beds when completed. Rep. Carlton R. Sickles announced the funds.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
U. S
Carlton R. Sickles
Public Health Service
Army Units May Be Summoned Boost In American Forces
U S policy makers consider an increase in American forces in South Viet Nam with possible dispatch of Army troops. Gen Harold K Johnson reported to President Johnson after a 90 minute White House session with the Joint Chiefs. He said logistics forces may be sent to improve supply operations and kept open the possibility of combat forces later. Maxwell D Taylor plans to visit Washington within four weeks for consultations.
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Washington
U.S
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Harold K. Johnson
Saigon
Johnson
Joint Chiefs of Staff
White House
Johson
Maxwell D. Taylor
Gen. Johnson
United States
Groundhog declares spring as winter ends
Groundhog day marks end of six weeks of winter and official start of spring. Weather outlook predicts bright sun and near sixty degree afternoons with freezing lows tonight and tomorrow. March winds expected to reach up to 15 mph from the southwest with a chance of showers Thursday.
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C. Millard Eiler JR
Groundhog
Frederick
Tension Mounts On Island Of Cyprus
In Nicosia Cyprus AP reports Turkey and Greek Cypriots trading threats as clashes escalate. A Greek Cypriot soldier was killed and two were wounded by Turkish Cypriot fire in Lefka on the island's northwest coast.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Turkey
Lefka
Negro Leader Says We Must March
Selma Alabama AP A Negro leader said a 50 mile pilgrimage to the state capital is needed to keep the drive alive prompting new legislative proposals from President Johnson Rev James Bevel field lieutenant in the voter drive led by Rev Martin Luther King Jr He told a church rally of about 300 that after the Selma Montgomery march the next step would be a challenge to Alabama poll tax He outlined plans for a march still under court consideration following a twilight memorial for a slain Boston minister.
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Selma
Ala
Johnson
James Bevel
Martin Luther King Jr
Bevel
Alabama
Montgomery
Boston
Frederick Memorial Election Names Hospital Leadership
Dr. Richard C. Reynolds becomes chief of staff at Frederick Memorial Hospital succeeding Dr. A M Powell. Mrs. Paul S Michael begins her 18th year as board president. Admiral Allen G Quynn reelected board president. Dr Adel Demiray elected vice president of the medical staff. secretary reelected Thomas E Stone. new executive council member Mrs Richard R Kline for a three year term.
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Richard C. Reynolds
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Paul $. Michael
Dr. Reynolds
A.M. Powell
Allen G. Quynn
Adel Demiray
Thomas E. Stone
Richard R. Kline
Economy Oil Company
Elias Ramsburg
A. LeRoy McCardell
Frederick County Education Costs Higher Than National Average
A federal study shows Frederick County spends about 63.9 percent of all public funds on education, well above the national average of 44.1 percent. The study covers five year intervals and cites per capita education costs of $119.11 locally versus $96.58 nationally. Enrollment rising across the country accompanies the surge in educational spending.
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Frederick County
United States
Maryland
Census Bureau
New Rights Bill To Get Fast Action
President Johnson urged rapid congressional action to guarantee equal voting rights for all. He cited Selma as a turning point and called for a simple uniform standard to end restrictions denying Negroes the vote. House and Senate leaders signaled hearings and a timetable, with filibuster threats from Ellender and urgent passage urged by Johnson.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Selma
Ala
Lexington
Concord
Appomattox
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Emanuel Celler
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Virginia
Georgia
South Carolina
Alaska
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Board of Man
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