Heavy Snow Warnings Hit Maryland Area From Storm
A heavy snow warning is issued as a new storm center nears the region. Montgomery and Frederick counties report up to four inches, with some areas seeing two inches in counties and Burkittsville around two inches. Most snow melted by Sunday night. the first snow of the season in Frederick County.
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Montgomery County
Frederick County
Burkittsville
Fort Ritchie
New England
Midwest
Deep South
Millinocket
Maine
Greenville
Vermont
New Hampshire
Mt. Snow
Great Plains
Oklahoma
Texas
Willis‘Iton
N.C
Key West
Fla
County Teachers Train In
Frederick County school system holds an inservice training day for teachers. Lewistown Elementary sent its entire faculty to explore the Instructional Materials Center in the Board of Education building. Mrs. Kathleen Koons notes the value of audio visual materials and modern equipment for effective teaching. The center, created under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, displays and distributes quality instructional materials. Four other local schools also participated in the inservice training day on November 4.
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Frederick County
Board of Education
Lewistown
Kathleen Koons
Koons
Maryland
Elm Street
North Frederick
Yellow Springs
Thomas Johnson
Explosive Birth Control Talks Today
Washington AP reports Catholic bishops and cardinals open five day National Conference of Catholic Bishops amid a heated dispute over Pope Paul VI's ban on artificial birth control. The issue centers on binding authority versus personal conscience as the major topic of discussion. Senator Eugene J. McCarthy drew thousands as he supported priests who faced sanctions for openly opposing the encyclical. France's Assembly urged leaving birth control decisions to couples. American hierarchy largely backs the papal ban, with formal positions to be decided this week.
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Washington
Paul VI
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Eugene J. McCarthy
Purses Stolen as Police Warn of Sneak Thief On Loose
Police urge residents to lock doors at night after a thief has stolen at least five purses from unlocked homes in three weeks. Maj. Charles V. Main reports the suspect followed the same method in multiple cases, including losses belonging to Mrs. Goodloe Byron and Mrs. T Brooke Green. Some purses contained hundreds in cash and checks. Residents asked to report suspicious loitering immediately.
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Charles V. Main
Frederick City
Goodloe Byron
Byron
Grove Boulevard
T. Brooke Green
Winchester
Mass
Uich
Kristin Scudera
West Third Street
Dill Avenue
Main
Alan Hawker
Park Avenue
Jacob Ft. Shoemaker
Elm Street
SRC To Open I-70 Section On Nov. 27
The State Roads Commission will officially open the final 16 mile link of Interstate 70 between Braddock Heights and the I-70 interchange south of Hagerstown on November 27. The completion completes the Washington to Chicago route with over $25 million invested in the last stretch in Frederick County.
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Frederick
Hagerstown
State Roads Commission
Braddock Heights
Washington
Chicago
Frederick County
Frederick Braddock Heights
State Road Commission
Jerome B. Wolff
SRC
St. Louis
Denver
Utah
Baltimore
U.S. 40
Baltimore Beltway
Capital Beltway
Fire Log reports multiple calls across counties
Over a 48 hour period ending at 10 am several fire calls were logged. Stoves caught fire on Libertytown and Emmitsburg roads with responses from Thurmont Smithsburg and Emmitsburg. A building fire occurred on Wigville Road and a house fire near Pleasant was reported late Sunday night. Responding units included Walkersville and local departments.
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County
Dolly Hide
Libertytown
Wigville Road
Thurmont
Smithsburg
Emmitsburg
DePaul Street
Mt, Pleasant
Walkersville
Soviets Launch Moon Ship Zond 6
Moscow reports Zond 6 launched to conduct scientific explorations in near lunar space and test systems aboard the unmanned craft. The move follows Zond 5’s historic moon flyby and Beregovoy’s Earth orbit, signaling renewed push toward manned Moon missions with predicted lunar loop and Indian Ocean splashdown.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Moon
Earth
Georgy Beregovoy
Bochum Observatory
West Germany
Inedian Ocean
Madagascar
Jodrell Bank
Britain
Nixon Johnson Talks In Florida And New York
President elect Nixon ends four days of talks in Florida and heads to Washington for meetings with President Johnson and Secretary Rusk. They discuss Vietnam peace efforts and possible personal representatives to Paris or Saigon. Nixon will announce cabinet picks after December 5, with Rose Mary Woods named personal secretary.
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Miami
Richard M. Nixon
Farida
Washington
Johnson
Dean Bush
Nixon
Executive Mansion
Paris
Saigon
Dean Rusk
Lodge
Florida
Sid
Ledge
New York
Thomas T. Dewey
GOP
Jerbert Brownell
William Rogers
Palm Springs
Calif
Repub
Arab Immigrants Held In Plot Against Nixon
In New York a 4 year old Arab immigrant and his two sons are held on 100000 dollar bail each over an alleged plot to assassinate President-elect Nixon. Ahmed Arageh Namer and his sons Hussein and Abdo face conspiracy to commit murder and weapons charges. Police offer no motive. investigators consider possible ties to Sirhan Sirhan.
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Nixon
NEW York
Richard M. Nixon
Brooklyn
Ahmed Arageh Namer
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Mmfe
Grant
Goga
Los Angeles
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
United States
West Caaal
Aatr
Washington
Secret Service
Mohsin Amini
Yemen
United Nations
Frederick County in Potomac Basin tour outlines region
A Frederick County audience joined a two day Potomac Valley Train Tour from Cacapon State Park to explore water and land resources of the Potomac Valley. Experts narrated the Monocacy River basin history, canal prospects, and local industries in Frederick Carroll and Montgomery counties, highlighting pulp and paper plants and the Monocacy River system.
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Frederick County
Potomac River Basin
Washington
Sliver Spring
Martinsburg
W. Va
Hancock
Potomac Valley
Interstate Commission of the Potamankee Haain
Cacapon State Park
Otomac Valley
Westernport
George Washington
Monncacy Iilver Basin
Harpers Ferry
University of Maryland
Three City
Weatermport
Mad
Three Town
Montgomery
Frederick Gountles
Chaeles
Deltone
State of Maryland
Dept. of Water Resources
Rederick Newb
DeRiose
Niles
Maryland
Miss Wood Crowned Frederick Junior Miss at Pageant
Penelope Sue Wood a Thurmont High senior won Frederick's Junior Miss at West Frederick Junior High School. Judges cited poise talent and scholastic achievement. Gail Pettegrew finished first runner up.
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Penelope Sue Wood
Thurmont High School
Frederick
West Frederick Junior High School
Wanda Black
Warren E. Smith
Key Chevrolet-Cadillac Sales, Inc
Daycee
Richard C. Heady
Gail Pettegrew
James
Sadent Council
Aingoing
Maryland
Sudbrookh Junior High School
Tendalistown
Kathleen M. Craven
Samuel Os Huffer
Carrie Amd
North Vietnamese Fire From DMZ In Major Dawn Attack
North Vietnamese gunners fired artillery and rockets from inside the demilitarized zone toward U.S. Marines in Saigon reporting on Sunday. Four Marines were killed and 41 wounded in attacks on three positions just south of the DMZ as Marine units replied with aircraft and artillery.
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Saigon
U.S
Poeltinws Simday
Johnson
North Vietnam
Dmz
Oo Cam Thien
Smuthern
Poaltion
Con Thien
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Hyattstown
Bonnie Joe
Urbana
L, I, Wood
Nixon-Johnson
White House
South Vietnam
Neuyen van Thievist
al Hed
Thien
Hussein
Abdo
Wood
Wanda Wack
Charley Warfield
Bae
Miss Wood
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