Grand Jury Begins Special Session
Judge Robert E. Clappen informs a special Grand Jury session that no changes have been made to the aging courtroom facilities since 1862. About 15 presentments on criminal matters were heard as the jurors, 19 women and four men, weigh observations and recommendations while noting space gains in the courthouse for the sheriff and clerk, and plans for a court lockup prior to trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dorsey
Robert E. Clappen
Grand Jury
Inqluire
Clapp
Circuit Court
Court House
Sheriff’s Department
Robert Rothenhoefer
Fred Bower
Maryland
News-Post
Sheila Yvonnne Butler
Clarence Earl Williams
Samuel Barrick
Williams
Barrick
Frederick County
Outer Beltway Protests At Frederick Planning Hearing
About 30 people, largely Rocky Springs residents, attended a Planning and Zoning Commission hearing Thursday to oppose a proposed outer circumferential highway in the Frederick master plan. Residents pressed for route changes to bypass historic sites and limit impact on homes while planners described several revisions and future traffic studies.
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Rocky Springs
Frederick
Planning and Zoning Commission
Frederick City
Feagaville
Mt. Zion Road
Mountville Road
Monocacy Battlefield
Lawrence Nelson
Donald Fish
Fish
Marin Ridge
Nelson
Buckeystown
Walkersville
Commission
Edward Helter
Frederick Towne Mall Permit Granted by City
A building permit for the Frederick Towne Mall was approved on ten conditions for a site on U.S. 40 west. The exterior shell of the main building only is covered by this permit, with major stores J.C. Penney and Montgomery Ward, and related shops, awaiting separate permits. Groundbreaking could begin in three weeks, with about 60 stores planned and completion targeted for March 1972.
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Frederick Towne
Frederick
Shopco Development Co
New York
Charles W. Mack
U.S. 40 West
Michael E. Pue
J.C. Penney
Montgomery Ward
Pue
National Electrical Code
State Roads Commission
Arnold Praver
Shopco
Stock Market Slumps as Brokers Expect Further Selloff
New York stock market fell sharply today with brokers predicting additional selling before a market stabilize. The decline reflected broad investor anxiety and prompted discussions of near term volatility ahead of any durable recovery.
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New York
African Leaders Reds Visit De Gaulle Grave
Ten African presidents and two Soviet officials paid private homage at Charles de Gaulle's grave in Colombey les Deux Eglises. The ceremony followed Paris memorials for the former leader, who guided decolonization. Russians Deputy Foreign Minister Kozyrev and Marshal Tehonykov joined. Nixon spoke briefly with Podgorny at the memorial reception in Paris.
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DE Gaulle
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Colombey Les Deux Eglises
Semyon Kozyrev
Vassily Tehonykov
France
Anne
la Boisserie
Champs Elysees
Arc de Triomphe
Rond
Etoile
de Gaulie
Notre Dame
Georges Pompidou
Elysee Palace
Nixon
Nikolai V. Podgorny
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Indira Gandhi
India
Washington
Hand Grenade Wounds 12 Arabs in Hebron Attack
In Hebron an Arab hand grenade wounded 12 Arabs, per the Israeli military. The spokesman said no soldiers were injured. Near the Lebanese border, shells fired from Lebanon at Avivim in Upper Galilee caused no casualties or damage, and Israeli troops returned fire.
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Tel Aviv
Hebron
Lebanon
Avivim
Upper Galilee
Mathias Urges Conversion Efforts For Defense Bases
U S Senator Charles McC Mathias calls for renewed efforts to convert surplus defense facilities to peacetime use and keep Fort Detrick open. He promotes a 15 million health research center at Fort Detrick, protections for long service employees, and local community planning to repurpose bases amid idle defense capacity.
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U.S
Charles McC. Mathias
Pentagon
Mathias
People In Capital
Congress
Fort Detrick
Frederick
Maryland
Friday Weather Preview With Clearing Skies and Warmer Temperatures
The day started with dismal weather but the weatherman predicts luck changing this afternoon as skies clear and highs reach the low 60s. Rainfall for the last three days totals 2.79 inches this month with .09 inches added overnight.
Hartke Margin Grows In Indiana Senate Race
INDIANAPOLIS AP Senator Vance Hartke leads Republican Richard Roudebush by 4 482 votes in an interim county-based tally. Hartke 871 089 to Roudebush 866 607 with to-be-corrected machine errors in two counties. Salin can certify by Nov 18 to Gov. Whitcomb. Hartke claims victory while Roudebush does not concede amid talk of possible recount and alleged fraud.
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Indianapolis
Vance Hartke
Richard L. Roudebush
Indiana
Senate
William N. Salin
Salin
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Hartke
Auto Workers To Vote On New Pact
DETROIT AP Approved by the union leadership a new three year contract worth about 2.5 billion in higher wages goes to 394,000 UAW members at GM plants for ratification. The 155 GM bargaining units must vote by Nov 20 and report results by Nov 21 to speed production return by Dec 1 amid a ten week strike. The package includes a 500 monthly pension after 30 years. Leaders praised progress though exact totals vary by source.
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Detroit
United Auto
General Motors
GMUAW
GM Council
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Nine U S Men Killed in Vietnam Attacks and Mine
In Quang Ngai Province a 214 ton Americal Division truck was blown up by a mine killing six soldiers and wounding four. A booby trap and an attack on a patrol killed nine Americans and wounded 12, marking the largest daily combat toll in a month with two enemy fatalities reported.
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Saigon
Vietnam
U.S
Americal
Quang Ngai
Eastern Airliner Hijacked To Cuba
An Eastern Air Lines DC9 with 78 passengers and four crew was hijacked after takeoff from Raleigh Durham bound for Atlanta. It flew to South Carolina then Jacksonville for refueling before heading to Havana. Captain Thomas W Mayberry reported the hijack at 9 31 a m EST and the plane landed at Jacksonville at 11 22 a m local time.
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Miami Cap
Eastern Air Lines
South Carolina
Jacksonville
Cuba
Richmond
Dallas
Raleigh-Durham
N.C
Atlanta
Air Contral Center
Mayberry
Jacksonville International
Havana
James FE. King
Bonnie S. Culp
Diane Tiedge
Road Crews Ready For Snow In Frederick County
Longtime residents recall faulty forecasts last year as Frederick County prepares for winter. State Roads Commission holds 3000 tons of salt and 4000 tons of cinders with 75 percent of snow fences installed. County crews stockpile 600 tons of cinders and 300 tons of salt, 25 dump trucks, eight graders and plows. City has four salt trucks and 50 to 100 tons of salt. Snow removal costs last year averaged about 129000 dollars countywide, with 28000 for the city. School openings follow bus driver safety rules. delayed openings and early dismissals managed by principals and superintendents. Police remind: snow tire or chain noncompliance may bring fines from 13 to 28 dollars.
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Gene Hahn
Frederick County
Weather Bureau
County Roads Department
Frederick
County Board of Education
Fire Log: Calls Reported Over 24 Hours
Fire log records activity ending at 10 a.m. with ambulance dispatches including Emergency-3 and Routine-1 calls. Contact numbers 662-6333 or 663-4400 appear in the brief notice. No city or county details provided.
Doctors Find New Leukemia Weapon
Scientists at St. Jude's Children’s Hospital report a treatment for acute lymphocytic leukemia showing a five year remission rate of 17 percent. The approach, a mix of drugs and radiation, marks a potential shift toward curability though it carries risks and side effects.
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Memphis, Tenn
St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital
United States
Danny Thomas
St. Jude
Joseph Simone
Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of the American Cancer Society
Donald Pinkel
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Boe
President de Gaulle
Roudebush
Lion
U. S
Thomas W. Mayber
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