Rockville Man Killed In Wreck
A Rockville man died after a one car crash on Md 355 south of Urbana. James Henry Brown 54 was dead on arrival at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the fourth highway fatality in Frederick County this year. An 11-year-old Parkway School student was hospitalized with a broken arm after being struck near West Second and North Court Streets by a car driven by Mary D Smith 17 New Windsor. No charges were filed.
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Rockville
MD. 355
Urbana
Frederick Memorial Hospital
James Henry Brown
Frederick County
Brown
Hyattstown Ambulance
Parkway School
William B. Towle
J. C. Towle
W. Second Street
North Court Street
Miss Smith
Towle
Smith
Pfc
William H. Crabill Sr
Grocers Sign On for Frederick County Food Stamp Plan
Fourty four retail and one wholesale grocery stores in Frederick County will participate in the new federal food stamp program starting April 1. Interviews determined eligibility and rule knowledge. those not attending or not applying must contact the Consumer and Market Service Field Office at 1203 East Street for authorization.
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Frederick County
Consumer and Market Service
East Street
William Duenes
Uniontown
Carroll County
Westminster Junior High
Montgomery County
Rockville
Fire Log Reports Chimney Fire at McCord Residence
Fire calls logged in the 24 hour period ending 10 am. At 6 49 am firefighters from New Market and Mount Airy responded to a chimney fire at the McCord residence on Bartholows Road City 663 4400.
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Bartholows Road
McCord
New Market
Mount Airy
Frederick County Opposes Two Local Bills
Frederick County Commissioners will ask the Frederick legislative delegation to withdraw Senate Bills 677 and 679 submitted by Senators Byron and Smelser. The board voted unanimously against the measures, saying the proposed Public Service Department and single sanitary district do not match their original requests and would grant excessive power to the department head.
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Frederick County
Frederick
State Senate
Public Service Department
Senate
Goodloe E. Byron
Charles S. Smelser
Charles E.alling
Collins
Houck urges timely budget action in Maryland House
Maryland lawmakers confront a tight budget timetable as Ways and Means Chair William M. Houck warns delaying action could force Gov. Agnew to extend the 70 day session. Delegates may amend to shave about 3 million from the governor's recommendations, with potential postponements to Wednesday or Thursday before Senate review.
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Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
House of Delegates
Ways and Means Committee
William M. Houck
Frederick
Houck
House
Senate
Personal Income Tax Tops $26 Million In County
Frederick County residents face higher personal income tax payments as 1967 figures show about 1.39 percent of Maryland and District of Columbia receipts went from the county. Projections suggest near 29.28 million locally, with national tax goals rising as the economy expands.
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Frederick County
Vietnam
Treasury Department
Maryland
District of Columbia
Maryland Medicaid overhaul faces tax and eligibility cuts
A Maryland ad hoc health committee told lawmakers the Medicaid program needs tax support or service cuts to stay funded, proposing 22 000 removals and 130 000 partial-payer enrollees. Governor Agnew opposed tax increases, while the panel urged targeted cost reductions and fee adjustments to avert a larger shutdown.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Spiro T. Agnew
Russell A. Nelson
Agnew
Lawmakers To Decide On Housing Law
Frederick city lawmakers will review the final draft of a proposed municipal open housing ordinance at the Board of Aldermen meeting Thursday night. The plan, led by Mayor Derr and the Aldermen since September, includes hearings and a model ordinance by city attorney Ralph L. Gastley. A second public hearing will consider abandoning part of a street from Taney Avenue to the Frederick Shopping Center.
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Frederick City
Board of Aldermen
Derr
Ralph L. Gastley
Taney Avenue
West Seventh Street
Frederick Shopping Center
Spring Preview Predicted Today
The weatherman forecasts the first official spring arrives Wednesday morning with today’s sunny skies and a high in the middle 60s. Tonight’s low should dip to the low 40s as a Wednesday rise into the upper 60s is expected with a mainly partly cloudy evening and a chance of showers.
Kennedy criticizes U S China policy and Vietnam tactics
In his first book Decisions for a Decade Edward M Kennedy argues against containment towards China and aggressive Vietnam war methods. He calls for relaxing the China embargo, engaging in arms talks, cultural exchanges, and UN admission, while proposing a population‑protection military posture in Vietnam and questioning Saigon's ability to lead.
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Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
America
China
U.S
Vietnam
Asia
Kennedy
Doubleday & Co. Inc
United Nations
Formosa
CHEC MATES Program Aims to Cut Crime in County
The Frederick County Chamber of Commerce and Police Departments launch CHEC MATES Citizens Helping Eliminate Crime. The no cost program invites law abiding residents to aid in crime prevention and alert authorities, with 3x5 forms for citizen volunteers and pledge to call police when they observe or suspect crimes.
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Frederick County
Checmates -Citizens
Police Departments
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Marines Overrun North Vietnamese Forces Near DMZ
U S Marines overran a rocket firing North Vietnamese unit four miles north of Dong Ha near the DMZ. The clash left 12 Marines dead and 24 wounded with about 900 enemy casualties since March. Marines captured three prisoners as heavy fighting ended after an hour of artillery, air, and helicopter assault.
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U. S
Dong Ha
Dione Ha
8Rd Marine Division
Dmz
North Vietnam
Eatlier
Stock Market Edges Lower After International Accord Rally
New York stock market moved unevenly lower early today as traders digest a reaction to the international fold agreement. Trading remained fairly active amid fluctuating prices and cautious sentiment.
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New York
Rockefeller urged to run for GOP nomination by senators
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller met with 17 Republican senators at a breakfast and most urged him to seek the GOP presidential nomination while he said no decision had been made. An Albany announcement on timing for a statement was set for Wednesday as he weighs challenging Nixon.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
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Albany
Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Vietnam
Johnson
Thruston B Vorton
R-Ky
Oregon
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