NAACP Frederick Branch seeks progress in hit and run case
The Frederick County NAACP Executive Committee pressed State's Attorney Robert Rothenhoefer and Police Chief Major Charles V Main for a progress report on the Eleanor Brown hit-and-run investigation. They offered to secure a lawyer to review the case, with a May 13 meeting and a June 5 freedom fund picnic announced to raise legal aid funds.
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Ruth Tick
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Jim Brown
Charles Palmer
Clara Harris
Robert Rothenhoefer
Charles V. Main
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Asbury Methodist Church
John W. Holland
Maryland
Western Counties
Freedom Fund
National Freedom Fund
McIntyre Farm
House Set to Vote on SST Revival Plan Today
Washington reports a leadership backed bid to extend SST funding through June 30 faces a House vote. Backers aim to convert an $85.3 million termination into continued development of the 1,800 mile per hour plane, eyeing 15,000 jobs at stake and fresh support from lawmakers including Speaker Carl Albert.
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CAP
House
Edward P. Boland
D-Mass
Carl Albert
Gerald R. Ford
Congress
France
250 Entries Listed For Weekend Horse Show
The Frederick County Horse Show at Barnesville May 15 16 draws 250 entries from Iowa Illinois Ohio Kentucky and Florida plus many local entrants. Morgan Arabian and part bred Arabian classes are featured with over $2000 in prize money. Notables include Oh Susansana shown by Mrs Albert Lucine and Al Marah Count Garvin owned by Margo Portman. Sunday offers antique horse drawn carriage exhibition.
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Frederick Jaycees
James Burdette
Lawrence Thornhill
Ramsey
N.J
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Hickory
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Apollo 15 Rocket Moves To Launch Pad
Apollo 15 astronauts David R. Scott James B. Irwin and Alfred M Worden watched as their Saturn 5 rocket began moving from hangar to launch pad at Cape Kennedy Florida The 36 story rocket launched on a slow one mile per hour transport toward the pad with a July 26 moon flight planned After the move the crew practiced suiting up and moon buggy mockups in training areas
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Appeals Court Rules State Has Power Over Wetlands
The Maryland Court of Appeals held that the 1970 Wetlands Act governs all such lands in the state and overrides Worcester County rulings. It said pre 1970 wetlands belong to adjacent landowners but any future reclamation requires permits from the Department of Natural Resources with fees and bonds, and that the Board of Public Works can set charges.
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Department of Natural Resources
Board of Public Works
Retired Admiral Jackson Turns 105 in Coronado Garden
Retired Admiral Richard H. Jackson, the nation’s oldest officer, marked his 105th birthday at 4 a.m. with more than 300 visitors in Coronado. He served 55 years in the Navy and spent the day in his living room enjoying eggnog and handshakes while President Nixon sent greetings by mail and Bob Hope called. Jackson attributed health to moderation and enjoyment of life.
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