Execution Of Veney Delayed Case Appealed
Samuel Veney the Baltimore police slayer received a temporary reprieve from the gas chamber after attorney Wallace E. Hutton filed a notice of appeal to the Maryland Court of Appeals. The stay delays the June execution date set after Veney’s first degree murder conviction for Sgt. Jack Lee Cooper’s Christmas Day 1964 slaying in Frederick. veney remains on Death Row as the appeal proceeds.
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Samuel Veney
Frederick
Wallace E. Hutton
Circnt Court
Maryland Court of Appeals
Veney
Baltimore
Jack Lee Cooper
Robert E. Clapp Jr
J. Dudley Digges
Hutton
John Hargrove
Daniel E. Klein Jr
Maryland Penitentiary
Ellis C. Wachter
Frederick County
Hargrove
Court of Appeals
Cooper
Earl Veney
Frederick Circuit Court
Joseph Maskell
Carnochan Denies TV School Post Offer
Frederick County school superintendent Dr John L Carnochan denies rumors of taking a top role in the new state educational television network He notes his current salary exceeds the 15000 post and refuses to discuss his pay The state plan, set to begin July 1, includes 757663 dollars from the legislature and federal funds A governor appointed 11 member commission will oversee the network to prevent it becoming a state system propagandist tool
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Frederick County
State
John L. Carnochan
Carnochan
Washington County
Columbia University
New York City
State Board of Education
James A. Sensenbaugh
State Department
Equipment Needed For Track Meet At Thomas Johnson High
William H Winders of 908 Pontiac Drive chairs the Equipment Committee for the National AAU Women s and Girls Track Meet at Thomas Johnson High School June 30 July 12 He seeks needed gear and notes a Frederick County speaker with a three foot high platform and a whistle to time speakers Could use input from a friend or spouse to manage time Continued On Page 5
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Frederick County
William H. Winders
Pontiac Drive
Thomas Johnson High School
Winders
House extends minimum wage to farm workers vote outcome
Washington AP The House voted 157 149 to reject an amendment removing farm workers from coverage and 157 149 to expand coverage. The bill would start at 1.00 per hour next Feb 1 rising to 1.30 by 1969 with later raises for other workers while an Anderson amendment sought to cap coverage at firms over 500 000 in annual gross, later language confusion suggested 250 000 in 1989. Final passage planned for Thursday.
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Washington
House
David T. Martini
R-Neb
John B. Anderson
R-Ii
Anderson
John H. Dent
D-Pa
Dent
School Board Sabbatical Policy Sparks Debt Question
Frederick County Board of Education approved a sabbaticalleave action for music supervisor James L. Fisher despite a board rule requiring return of sabbatical funds if leaving the system early. Fisher agreed to repay 1890 of the 2700 advanced, with 900 offset by waiving April May pay, and continues to work pending replacement.
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Frederick County
Fisher
John L. Carnochan Jr
Carnochan
Dr. Carnachan
Steels Rise as Market Reaches Fifth Day of Recovery
New York stocks extended gains as steels led the advance in a fifth straight session. Trading remained active with steady demand across major indices and investors modeling ongoing economic signals.
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Stock Market
New York
Tawes Orders Crackdown On Holiday Drivers
Maryland Governor Tawes announced a Memorial Day crackdown on drivers with moving violations. Violators will face driving privilege hearings before a representative of the commissioner of motor vehicles due to a rising Maryland highway death rate. The governor's office released the statement while Tawes was abroad in Europe.
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Annapolis
Tawes
Soldiers Nabbed For Pergola Fire At Hood College
Fort Detrick soldiers will be charged this afternoon with destruction of property after they allegedly burned a pergola at Hood College. A four foot deep pile of newspapers was set alight under the structure in an end of year prank, causing about $2,000 in damage. Temporary repairs are underway for commencement weekend on June 5.
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Fort Detrick
Hood College
Memorial Day Holiday Observances in Frederick
Local offices banks and most stores will close Monday for Memorial Day. The Braddock Heights pool opens Saturday while two municipal pools delay until mid June. Greenbrier State Park opens Memorial Day with road construction at the entrance. Lt Samuel R. Dorsey warns against using US 40 west due to expected traffic. Year to date accidents total 382 with 17 deaths in 13 fatal crashes, versus 452 total accidents and 13 deaths by May 1965.
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Frederick
Braddock Heights
Greenbrier State Park
South Mountain
Washington County
Samuel R. Dorsey
U.S. 40
June 6 Commencement at Frederick Community College
Frederick Community College will award diplomas to 30 graduates at 8 p.m. June 6 at North Frederick Elementary School, the largest class in the college’s history. Guest speaker is A. M. Shapurian, Iranian Embassy press counselor since 1960, on the topic A Better World Through Better Understanding.
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Frederick Community College
North Frederick
A. M. Shapurian
Shapurian
Central Treaty Organization
United States
Pakistan
Iraq
Turkey
Johnson signs rail car bill amid tax speedup talk
In Washington President Johnson signed a bill to encourage new railroad cars and used the moment to discuss federal tax collection speedup and a possible anti inflation tax rise. He suggested higher taxes are unlikely soon, citing a need to avoid going too fast while inflation remains a threat.
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Washington
Johnson
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Korean War Turncoat Clarence Adams Arrives in Hong Kong
The Korean War turncoat Clarence Adams, from Memphis, Tenn., arrived in Hong Kong with his Chinese wife and two children. He crossed the border with them and met by U.S. official Nicholas Platt, while two other ex-prisoners remain in China and a died prisoner is noted. Adams said he may have misread the crossing date.
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Hong Kong
Clarence Adams
China
Adams
Memphis
Tenn
Howard Adams
Clarence
Corsicana
Tex
James Veneris
Hawthorne
Calif
Europe
Boce
Morris Wiis
Fort Ann
N.Y
Veneris
Peking University
Pratt
Liu Lin Fang
Gladys Peoples
Mereptis
Crar
Johnson Faces Declining Approval Amid Cost of Living Woes
Johnson’s popularity slips as high living costs and the Vietnam War erode support. Louis Harris finds 55 percent rate his performance as excellent or good, a drop of 7 points in two months. Gallup shows Nixon edging Johnson in a hypothetical race, with 54 percent to 36 percent and 10 percent undecided, while 54 percent favor withdrawal if South Vietnam fights among itself.
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Washington
Johnson
South Viet Nam
Louis Harris
White House
Harris
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Gallup
Richard M. Nixon
Nixor
United States
Dogs blamed for killing goat and cow near Woodsboro
State Police and county dog warden are on the lookout for several dogs after a goat was killed at about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday along Dublin Road near Woodsboro. A cow was previously attacked and killed a mile away. Trooper Richard C. Conklin leads the investigation.
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Clark Enser
Dublin Road
Woodsboro
Enser
Richard C. Conklin
Hue U S Information Building Burned In Buddhist Protests
In Hue a mob attacked the U S Information Service building during a protest funeral march led by Buddhists against Ky's regime. About 200 students later seized and set fire to the U S I building as police dispersed Buddhist demonstrations in Saigon with tear gas. The week saw 146 U S and allied deaths, 820 wounded, and 1,235 Communist deaths amid intensified battalion actions.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
US Information Service
Hue
United States
Nguyen Cao Ky
U.S.S
U.S
Us.ls
Missing Boys Return Safe After Morning Vanishing
Two preschool boys, Robert Larson age 3 and Robert Lovetts age 2, went missing for several hours along Catholic Church Road. A Burkittsville woman found them about two miles south of Petersville and returned them to their homes. State Police were informed by Wilmer Slifer who saw two women say the boys were gone, around 9:30 a.m.
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Catholic Church Road
Robert Lawson
Robert Lovetts
Wilmer Slifer
Petersville
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