Progress Report on Local Bills Still Pending in Maryland Senate
Staff writer reports nine of 36 local bills by Frederick County delegation remain unacted as of Monday. Bills include Senate 603 authorizing an acting chair of the State Roads Commission, party affiliation rules for local tax assessors, and post-conviction procedures repeal in House. Some measures passed one house but await action in the other.
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Frederick County
State Senate
House of Delegates
House of Dele
Gates
Senate
State Roads Commission
John A. Derr
Sen. Derr
House
C. Clifton Wirts
Maryland
Goodloe E. Byron
Charlotte
Yarrall
William Houck
West
Maryland Heights Gifted Land Joins Harpers Ferry Park
The State of Maryland donated 763 acres in Washington County to Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. Larry Hadley of the National Park Service notes the land was deeded in 1963 but not publicly announced then. The rugged Maryland Heights lies west of Sandy Hook above the Potomac, with Civil War history and potential woodland trails for hikers.
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Maryland
Washington County
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Larry Hadley
National Park Service
Department of Interior
Hadley
Maryland Heights
Sandy Hook
Potomac River
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Virginia
West Virginia
Klan Leaders Seek Face to Face Meeting With Johnson
Two Ku Klux Klan leaders Calvin F. Craig and Robert M. Shelton Jr asked President Johnson for a direct meeting in a telegram received by the White House. Atty Gen. Katzenbach will review the request as Johnson denounced the Klan as hooded bigots after the Liuzzo slaying near Selma.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Georgia
Calvin F. Craig
Robert M. Shelton Jr
Nicholas Katzenbach
Alabama
Viola Gregg Liuzzo
Detroit
Selma
Stock Market Edges Up In Early Trading
New York stocks showed a mild recovery in moderately active trading as investors weighed early gains. The market moved cautiously with several leading issues contributing to the modest advance.
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New York
Rights Leaders Plan Wallace Impeachment Drive
Civil rights leaders announce a voter registration push and a campaign to impeach Governor Wallace. Bevel says actions will spread from Selma to Birmingham Mobile and all Alabama towns by mid April, with protests expanding to white areas unless demands are met. Impeachment requires a House majority and Senate trial with the chief justice presiding.
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Selma
Ala
George C
Wallace
Alabama
James Bevel
Birmingham
Mobile
Bevel
Martin Luther King Jr
Montgomery
House
Albert Brewer
Senate
Alabama Supreme Court
Sabillasville School Costs Cut and Urbana Addition Funded
County commissioners moved $40,000 from Sabillasville School funds to the Urbana four room addition. Dr John L Carmonachan cited overestimation of Sabillasville costs. the Sabillasville project drops from 640000 to 600000. The Urbana project gains 40000 plus 30000 from unused property sales, totaling 68000 for the addition.
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Sabillasville
Urbana
John L. Carnochan
TV Personality Speaker For Homemakers Meeting
Mark Evans, TV personality and vice president of Metro Media, spoke to over 400 homemakers at the Frederick County Council of Homemakers annual meeting at Coffman Chapel. He praised reverence for life, recounting travels from Gabon to the Soviet Union and noting Schweitzer’s life work and contrasts with modernity.
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Joy Derrauaff
Mark Evans
Hood College
Evans
Frederick County
Metromedia, Inc
Washington
Albert Schweitzer
Gabon
West Africa
Cardinal Meyer Faces Worsening Condition In Chicago
Doctors report Albert Cardinal Meyer 62 archbishop of Chicago in deteriorating health after brain tumor surgery. A blood clot formed in his left leg last Saturday and surgeons do not plan further operation.
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Chicago
Albert Cardinal Meyer
Mercy Hospital
Cardinal Meyer
Cullen Changeover Converts Victor Cullen Hospital to Boys Reformatory
The Maryland General Assembly approved converting Victor Cullen Hospital into a boys reform school. Created about 1905 for tubercular patients, it housed 50 delinquent boys last year in one building. Opposition from Western Maryland legislators eased after assurances that current staff would be retained or reassigned.
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Victor Cullen Hospital
Maryland General Assembly
Maryland
John A. Derr
Frederick
Bil
U S Plans Bomb North Viet Nam Radar Station
U S Navy fighter bombers attacked Bach Long Island radar installations in the Gulf of Tonkin as part of a 13th raid since Feb 7. An enemy Skyhawk was downed, with the pilot rescued unharmed amid ongoing air strikes and ground fighting involving Viet Cong and US forces across central Viet Nam.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
North Viet Nam
Bach Long Island
Gulf of Tonkin
Bach, Long
Red China
Hainan Island
Bach Long
Hanoi
Hainan
William D. Reynolds
Santa Ana
Calif
da Nang
North
Ths
Reynolds
Taylor Says Things Are Looking Up
Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor, returning from Saigon, says conditions in Viet Nam are improving. He meets with President Johnson and top State Department officials in Washington to review U S efforts to curb Communist subversion and aggression. Taylor reports an air of optimism in Saigon about the antiguerrilla campaign.
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Washington
Maxwell D. Taylor
Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
State Department
Taylor
Saigon
Johnson
White House
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland General Assembly Faces Historic Bill Jam
Annapolis lawmakers return for the final two days of the 1965 session amid a massive backlog of top priority bills. Civil rights measures move through the Senate Judiciary Committee while opponents ready 5 cent amendments to delay the public accommodations bill. Reapportionment plans clash between House and Senate over district sizes and counts for Baltimore City and big county delegations. A House bill to redistribute seats nears compromise, with Senate rejection anticipated. The Banking and Insurance Committee weighs windshield sticker proof of liability and a $5 court costs increase to fund the Unsatisfied Claim and Judgment Fund for uninsured motorist victims.
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Annapolis
General Assembly
Maryland
House
Senate Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Senate
Baltimore City
House Banking and Insurance Committee
Dam Bursts in Chile Damaging Village. Escalating Quake Toll
A 230 foot dam burst near El Cobre 80 miles north of Santiago sending two million tons of mud and water over a village of about 400. At least 26 killed elsewhere with hundreds injured and thousands homeless. President Frei toured the area as aftershocks and rockslides slowed roads.
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Santiago
Chile
el Cobre
Carlos Munchel
Eduardo Frei
Aconcagua
Valparaiso
Coquimbo
Stamsville Man Injured In Auto Crash
A 24 year old Frederick man, Wallace, was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital after a high speed crash on Md 26. He was thrown from his 1963 sedan and treated for possible back injuries. A separate incident on West Patrick Street involved Ro bert L Ven y Jr. charged with driving infractions after his car hit a lawn and mailbox. A child was struck by a car on Madison Street. Wilbur Hoffman charged with driving without a license.
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Tamsville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
MD. 26
Frederick Wallace
Tfe. C
Ronald Twigg
Wallace
Twigg
Tfe. Twigg
West Patrick Street
Ft. Detrick
Robert L. Veny Jr
Veny
Examiners Back Penn Central Rail Merger With Conditions
Federal examiners recommended approval of the Pennsylvania and New York Central merger creating a 19 631 mile system spanning 14 states the District of Columbia and Canada They urged freight service on New Haven lines and demanded sound economic offsets for any deficits in the merged network with the overall benefits outweighing potential injuries.
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Washington
Pennyslvania
New York Central
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Haven
Penn Central
Columbia
Canaa
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Harpers Ferry Historical Park
Klan
Homemakers
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Schweitzer
Legislature OK
Cullen
Chilean
Nang
Quang Nam
Eddie Adams
U.S
Tonkin Gulf
Stamsville
Examiners ‘Ok
East Coast
Mississippi River
Jerome K. Lyle
Henry C. Darmstadter
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