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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Mar 31, 1966

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Draft Card Burners Attacked By Angry Mob

In Boston a crowd assaulted seven antiwar demonstrators after four burned draft cards on courthouse steps. The group, part of the Committee for Nonviolent Action, faced further disturbances inside and outside the South Boston District Court as FBI agents and police were mauled. no arrests were reported.

Boston Court House David A. Reed Voluntown Conn David P. O’brien Boston David Benson Morgantown W. Va David Reed Voluntiwn, Conn David O'Brien John A. Phillips Susanne Williams Amherst Mass South Boston District Court Peter Gregoris Woluntown Robert Stickgold Harvard Wi Ilaw Gate FBI Committee For Nonviolent Action Boston Army Base

Russia Launches Moon Ship

Tass reports an apparently unmanned Soviet rocket launch carrying an automatic space station to test systems for placing a satellite in near lunar orbit. The mission follows Luna 9's Feb 3 soft landing and signals a major step in the moon program.

Moscow Soviet Union Cay Jauenen Tass Earth

Laborites Favored In British Election

London voters began the election day with Prime Minister Harold Wilson's Labor party the heavy favorite to retain power. Polls and bookmakers predicted a landslide with Labor leading by about 11.8 points on average, likely pushing the Commons majority from three seats to well over one hundred.

London House of Commons Harold Wilson Labor Wilson Commons

Trains In State Unaffected Railroad Firemen On Strike

Nearly 8 000 firemen struck early today on eight major railroads serving 38 states. Union said 100 percent effective with trains idle. Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific reported no trains running. Affects carriers include Pennsylvania Railroad Union Pacific Central of Georgia Boston and Maine Grand Trunk Western Seaboard Air Line. Court order had blocked strike earlier in week.

Cleveland, Ohio Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Missouri Pacific Railroad St. Louis Maryland Washington Alexander Holtzoff U.S. District Court Blf&e

City Home Damaged By Blaze

A two story frame house on Middle Alley was burned this morning in a general alarm fire. The roof and four rooms suffered damage after a kerosene stove exploded about 11:15 am. Tenants include Miss Doris Thompson and the family of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Thompson with relatives.

Doris Thompson Herbert Thompson Thompson

Donald B. Rice Enters Frederick City Mayoral Race

Former mayor Donald B. Rice announced his candidacy for mayor of Frederick City under the Democratic banner. He becomes the second Democrat to seek the top post after A. Irvin Renn. Rice said local sentiment grew after Mayor E. Paul Magaha withdrew and he was urged to run.

Donald B. Rice Frederick City Rice A. Irvin Renn Board of County Commissioners E. Paul Magaha Frederick

Commissioners To View Road Widening Project

Two Frederick County commissioners plan personal inspections today of Palmer Road near Old Hagerstown Road. The work, defended as maintenance to reduce winter snow drift, has drawn complaints about its scope and cost. County engineer Nottingham authorized the project, claiming it costs about 700 to 800 dollars and is nearly complete after six days. Commissioner Horman will review the effort, while Dorsey plans to verify its justification.

Frederick County Middletown Valley Russell Zr. Horman Lawrence A Dorsey Palmer Road Old Hagerstown Road U.S. 40 Middletown Southey T. Nottingham Nottingham Horman Board of Commissioners Dorsey

March Lion Turns Out To Be Gentle Pussycat

Weather notes describe a playful March Lion story with snow flurries and cold spots. County station reports four and a half inches in Frostburg, two inches in Westernport, and an inch and a half in Hancock while North East claims the coldest 20 degree spell. Temperatures rise to the upper 40s and low 50s with 27 to 34 degree lows tonight and a shower-prone outlook for April first.

Frostburg Westernport Hancock Cecil County Frederick

Frederick Aldermanic Candidate Edward J. McGuiness

Edward J. McGuiness announced his bid for the Frederick City Board of Aldermen with a Democratic nomination prospect. A retired Sears Frederick store manager, he led local planning efforts and brings 10 years directing the Frederick store and prior Sears posts in Bloomsburg and Lehighton Pennsylvania.

Edward J. McGuiness Frederick McGuiness Sears Bloomsburg Lehighton

Maryland church college aid in court fight over public funds

Round two of a Maryland Court of Appeals case challenges 2.5 million in grants to Western Maryland Hood Notre Dame and St Joseph Colleges. The dispute, led by the Horace Mann League and taxpayers, argues public money to aid religious colleges violates the federal constitution, while defenders say the aid is secular and needed to relieve pressure on college facilities.

Notre Dame College of Baltimore St. Joseph College Emmitsburg GO Bowie Buckett Anne Arundel County Horace Mann League Duckett Maryland Johns Hopkins University of Maryland High Court

Major Battle Shapes Up In Viet Nam

Two US brigades from the 1st Cavalry Airmobile Division engage a large North Vietnamese force along the Cambodian frontier. A report says two more helicopters were downed, raising Communist losses to six. Demonstrations against the government surge in Saigon Da Nang and Hue.

Saigon South Viet Nam 1St Cavalry la Drang Highlands da Nang Hue

Market mixed as rail strike news influences early trading

New York investors sent the stock market higher in uneven trading as rail shares moved in response to a strike against eight major railroads. Traders watched for further developments while sectors shifted on the news.

New York

Auditor Lists $964,516 County Surplus for 1965

Frederick County ended fiscal year 1965 with a reported surplus of $964,516 per the audit prepared by Nelson R. Bohn. County accountant Donald C. Linton disputes the figure, arguing the true surplus is $631,167 after an May 1 1965 appropriation to balance the current budget.

Frederick County Nelson R Bohn Irvin Renn Donald C. Linton Linton US Treasury Maryland Frederck County

Mississippi Klan Leader Surrenders in Civil Rights Slaying

Imperial Wizard Sam Holloway Bowers Jr. of the Mississippi White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan surrendered in Hattiesburg to face charges tied to the fire bomb slaying of a Black civil rights leader.

Hattiesburg, Mass Sam Holloway Bowers Jr Mississippi White Knights Ku Klux Klan

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