Hutton Lead Increases Vote Totals in Canvass
Officials labored until 2:30 a.m. to finish the general election canvass and report no changes in winners. Absentee ballots tightened races in the House of Delegates with Wallace Hutton leading Galen Clagett by 16 votes. Final tallies show modest shifts across sheriff, state senate, and other races as absentee counts were reviewed.
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Board of Election Officials
Winchester Hall
House of Delegates
Wallace Hutton
Galen Clagett
Annapolis
Clagett
Hutton
Donald L. Lewis
Charles E. Collins
Collins
Lewis
State Senate
Edward D. Storm
Edward P. Thomas
Thomas
Storm
Frederick County
Richard Baumgartner
C. P. Jacobs
Baumgartner
Jacobs
J. Glenn Beall
Joseph Tydings
Beall
Mandel
Blair
Merkle
Lee
Herbert Miller
Elbert Miller
Camptroller
Goldstein
Cross
Burch
Anderson
Tydings
Wilder
United States
Byron
Hughes
Carroll
Smelser
Amass
Boufgariner
Rothenhoeffer
Eichelberger
Vaciliou
Kerrigan
Hillcrest Orchard rezoning approved for higher density
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved a zoning change for Hillcrest Orchard west of Frederick, allowing up to 25 dwelling units per acre on 39 acres, though height limits reduce actual density to about 18 units per acre. Development by Montgomery Development Co. cites US 40 dualization and nearby zoning changes as basis. Board unanimously backed the Planning and Zoning Commission, with sports facility plans at McCurdy Field under study and baseball needs emphasized by Babe Ruth League rep Steve Oden.
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Quita Hague
Board of Aldermen
Frederick
Hillcrest Orchard
Montgomery Development Co
Richard Zimmerman
Hillcrest Cgrchard
U.S. 40 West
Butterfly Lane
Schaffer
Planning and Zoning Commission
McCurdy Field
Steve Oden
Leason Group
Babe Ruth League
Oden
Magaha
Richard Ray
Stock Market Drift Slips in Moderate Morning Trading
New York stocks edged lower in a cautious session with the Dow Jones industrial average down 0.27 at 771.29 by 10 30 a m. The overall pattern remained unsettled after Thursday.
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New York
Job Placement Program At Fort Detrick Successes
A Fort Detrick Out-Placement Program aided laid off workers by connecting them with new jobs. It placed 93 percent of those seeking help after February layoffs and 92 percent from the March reduction. The effort assists personnel leaving Fort Detrick on November 27, with 20 placement managers and five registrars assigned under the Defense Referral Program. Col. Floyd B. Mitman Jr emphasized the welfare of employees scheduled for separation during reductions.
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Fort Detrick
Fort
Department of Defense
Col
Floyd B. Mitman, Jr
Air Force launches secret spy satellite from Cape Kennedy
The Air Force launched a secret spy satellite to provide about 30 minutes warning of a Soviet or Chinese missile attack. A Titan 3 rocket carried the 1,800-pound satellite into a near stationary orbit above the Pacific, with secrecy blocking most observers. The project aims to detect exhaust from launches and provide early warning, potentially with a 15 minute follow on satellite later planned.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
Air Force
United States
Soviet Union
Red
Pacific Ocean
Pentagon
Pacific
California
Southeast Asia
Red China
U.S
Drugged Candy Kills Boy 5 in Detroit
DETROIT AP A 5-year-old boy Kevin Toston died in a Detroit hospital after consuming Halloween candy containing heroin. His siblings Glendarrell 12 and Paul 15 had helped inspect their treats with mother Ida Foster 31. Authorities confirmed traces of heroin and quinine in the candy and the family urged caution about Halloween sweets.
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Detroit
Kevin Toston
Glendarrell
Paul
West Side
Ida Foster
Kevin
Sunny Mild Weather Returns for Frederick County
Sunny skies and mild temperatures return after a week of rain and cold as westerly winds push conditions. Forecast calls for a perfect weekend to visit local parks before leaves fall with rain chances near zero through Saturday. Highs near 60s Saturday and Sunday, upper 50s today, and mid 30s to mid 40s overnight with breezy conditions.
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Frederick County
Italy Recognizes Communist China in Surprise Pact
Rome and Peking announced mutual recognition ending 21 months of talks. Ambassadors will be exchanged within three months as Italy notes Chinas claim to Formosa while restoring ties with Beijing. Formosa will retain Vatican relations and Rome severed ties with Taipei. Italy among NATO members to recognize China.
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Italy
China
Mediterranean
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Mao Tsetung
Peking
Formosa
U.S
Paris
Canada
Hsu Shao-chang
Vatican
Holy See
Taipei
Ottawa
Britain
France
Netherlands
Norway
Denmark
Stockholm
Fire Log Summary of Calls and Ambulance Runs
Fire calls in the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. reported city South Court parking lot an auto fire at 5 11 p m unit reds responded. County Southbound lane of 70s and Md 8 auto fire at 8 58 p m Hyattstown responded. Ambulance calls total Emergency 7 Routine 3.
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City South Court
Uniteds
Hyattstown
South Viets Launch New Offensive Across Cambodian Border
SAIGON AP Six thousand South Vietnamese troops advanced across a wide front in southeastern Cambodia in a major land river and air operation. The drive aims to choke off infiltration into the western Mekong Delta destroy North Vietnamese bases rebuilt since last summer and ease pressure on Phnom Penh. Some units may reach Takeo forty miles south of Phnom Penh. Concurrent moves saw the U S destroyer Rowan shell caves on Hon Chong peninsula and U Minh forests with five inch guns. Cambodian troops clashed with North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces west of the Angkor temples.
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Saigon
Cambodia
U.S
South Vietnam
Mekong
Phnom Penh
Takeo
Seven Mountains
Rowan
Gulf of Siam
Hon Chong
U Minh Forest
Ca Mau
Angkor Temples
Aerobics Class Builds Fitness At Local YMCA
A four week YMCA aerobics drive on Monday Wednesday and Friday at Governor Thomas Johnson High School field draws 60 participants from varied backgrounds. About 35 are runners and 25 swimmers with most dropout shifted to swimming. Each Monday runners receive motivational talks on health risks and fat reduction while progress is tracked. The program emphasizes group support and individual attention, with a six week conditioning period ending in an aerobic capacity test that rates participants as very poor to excellent. The Air Force endorses the program, and participants number laps weekly to boost endurance. Continued on Page A-5.
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Barbara Laughlin
YMCA
Governor Thomas Johnson High School
Wilbur Main
Main
Raymond S. Camazo
Air Force
Dinamite blast scars Temple Beth Am in Henrietta
A dynamite explosion damaged the rear of Temple Beth Am in Henrietta with two holes and no injuries. It is the third synagogue bombing in the Rochester area within 10 days, as fuse bombs were found in a corner office kitchen area. A red Oldsmobile station wagon was linked to the incident.
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Rochester
N.Y
Temple Beth Am
Henrietta
Donald Wall
Good Shepherd Roman Catholic
Joseph
Noble
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