Varied Proposals Await Legislative Council Action
In Annapolis the Legislative Council nears its deadline with reports due on reform of Maryland's presidential primary and creation of a new Transportation Department. A proposed state transport plan would merge functions from three agencies, with a unified budget. A presidential primary bill faced delays amid questions. A concealed weapons license passed 13 to 2 despite opposition from two Baltimore senators who warned of a "Dodge City climate."
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Annapolis
Legislative Council
General Assembly
Maryland
Department of Transportaon
Transportation Department
State Roads Commission
Maryland Port Authority
Maryland Airport Authority
Julian L. Lapides
D-Baltore
Study Commission
Council
Judiciary Committee
Fire Log Report From City and County
In a 24 hour period ending 10 am fire units were alerted to a Metzger residence house fire at Dethert Road. Independents and Walkersville responded. A second house fire occurred on Tract Road with mmitemirg responding at around 3:34 pm.
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Dethet
Metzger
Independents
Walkersville
Tract
Mmitemirg
Stocks show mixed gains as market opens
The New York stock market opened with more gains than losses and active trading. The Dow fell slightly while the broader Exchange Index advanced as gains outnumbered losses by over 250 issues on the NYSE.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Mercury Snaps Forecast With Cooler Temperatures
The expected frigid plunge 15 to 25 degrees failed. The thermometer fell to 31 degrees, matching yesterday's low. Wednesday's high was 38, but sun is forecast today with warmer spells through tomorrow. Highs today near 49, tonight upper 30s with light showers likely. Friday highs near 50 with clouds and light rain possible.
Municipal League hosts 21st annual convention in Annapolis
Frederick Mayor John A Derr opened the Maryland Municipal League gathering with a welcoming address to 350 municipal officers and guests. The three day event at the Statler Tiltton Inn features William James, president of the Maryland Senate, and attendees from 130 municipalities to discuss financing planning zoning and labor relations.
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Frederick
John A. Derr
The
Maryland Municipal League
Four year old Boy to Undergo Open Heart Surgery
Danny, a four year old foster child of Mr and Mrs Paul Jeffers in Baltimore, enters University Hospital for open heart surgery to repair a congenital defect in the main artery. The operation aims to replace the defective artery portion with a synthetic graft, with doctors expecting possible future procedures.
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Danny
University Hospital
Baltimore
Paul Jeffers
910 Matter Place
Frederick County Health Department
Frederick County Health Association
Hood College Fund Aims for 800000 in Frederick Campaign
Hood College president Dr Randle Eliott announces W Jarboe Grove will chair a Frederick area fundraising effort with a goal of 800000. The Diamond Anniversary Fund seeks 3320000 nationally as workers begin kickoff events and gifts committees report early progress.
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Randle Eliott
Hood College
W. Jarboe Grove
West Second Street
Frederick Area
Frederick
Elliott
Hood
Eliott
Grove
Dwight Collmus
Upper College Terrace
Russell Hl. McCain
West College Terrace
Zond 6 Returns From Moon Journey
Jodrell Bank Observatory reports Zond 6 may be returning to Earth after circling the moon. Director Sir Bernard Lovell notes radar instruments detected no signal of any booster rockets firing to insert the craft into orbit.
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Jodrest Wank
Pneland
Soviet Union
Jodeell Hank Observatory
Bernard Lavell
Eastalco Water Plan Ok'd in Frederick County Pact
Frederick County and Eastalco Aluminum Plant signed an agreement to supply the plant with water via a Potomac River line to New Design Road. A $3 million bond by the County Metropolitan Commission funds the line, pump house, and affluent system, with Eastalco pledging to cover debt service and operating costs. The county gains two million gallons per day and may, later, share costs if other customers are added. water will be industrial clarified, requiring only basic treatment to potable standards. A permit for the receiver, pump house, and canal crossing has been applied for with the U.S. Park Service and Antietam Battlefield authorities.
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Larry Teslin Guth Wroeer
Broderick County
Eastalco Aluminum
Potomac River
New Design
County Metropolitan Commission
Eastateo
Castalco
Eastalco
Frederick County
Francis Cook
Medtropolitan Commission
Adamstown
Cook
Ine
C&o Canal
Antietam Battlefield
U.S. Park Service
Frederick Memorial Hospital Nears Completion of Renovation
The Frederick Memorial Hospital nears the end of a $4 million renovation boosting total medical and surgical beds to 202. One North will add 27 beds, Two Faker 26, opening in about two weeks with Pwo Baker soon after. New nurse-call unit enables voice communication between patients and nurses.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
One North
Pwo Baker
North Vietnam warned of DMZ violations jeopardizing talks
The United States warned North Vietnam in Paris that continued DMZ violations could wreck the Paris peace talks. Officials cited three DMZ shellings since Saturday and said Washington has urged North Vietnam to stop such actions. The State Department stressed no special status for the Viet Cong and clarified reconnaissance flights nor an independent NLP designation.
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APV
United States
North Vietnam
Paris
Clifford
State Department
Carl T T. Barth
Saigon
United States Fas
Viet Cong
Vietionn Liberation Front
NLP
South Vietnan
Johnson
NATO Allies Assured Of U S Protection
The United States reaffirmed defense commitments to Western Europe at NATO talks in Brussels while warning allies not to assume a lighter U S burden. Secretaries Clifford and Rusk urged strengthenedEuropean defense planning as European ministers discussed troop presence and closer cooperation without creating new institutions.
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Belgium
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Nixon
Washington
Western
Europe
Clark M. Cliford
Dean Rusk
NATO
Clifford
Rusk
Nato's Defense Planning Committee
Norway
Denmark
West Germany
Netherlands
Britain
Czechoslovakia
Anouat
Michael Stewart
Dennis Vealey
Holeland
Italy
Luxembourg
Pierre Gregoire
Lhey
Gerhard Schroeder
Healey
287 Reds Die In Battle At Cambodian Border
Saigon reports a heavy clash near the Cambodian border as about 600 South Vietnamese rangers and U.S. artillery faced around 1,000 North Vietnamese troops at Landing Zone Dot. The engagement left 287 enemy dead, 4 South Vietnamese killed and 23 wounded with no American casualties. U.S. air power and helicopter gunships aided the defense, and U.S. forces claimed large quantities of captured enemy weapons.
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Cambodian
Saigon
U.S
Lacross
Kartler
Tstat Air Cavalry Division
18 Mile Natural Gas Line Nearing Completion
A new 4 inch inside diameter gas line from Clarksburg to Frederick will supply about 21 000 homes in Frederick County with natural gas at a lower price. James W. Freeman of Frederick Gas Company says the line runs parallel to the old pipeline and reaches Shaw House then Monocacy River distribution stations. Completion is set for December 2 after a four month schedule, with an estimated cost of 750000 and a life expectancy of 25 years.
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Clarksburg
Frederick
Frederick Gas Company
Frederick County
Tresterick County
James W. Freeman
Predverich Gas Company
Tredlanly
Mongromery County
Kreder + Ick
Heath
Towestana
Man in Wheelchair Robbed of 8229
Ronald Coleman, 26, told Detroit police he was robbed of 8229 while returning home in a wheelchair. A man put an arm around his throat and threatened to kill him, claiming to have a gun, demanding money.
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Detroit
Ronald Coleman
Sisters Birth Daughters on Same Day in Two Families
In Trenton North Carolina on December 14, 1966 two sisters Mary Mitchell Stamates and Anna Mitchell Widgrirts each gave birth to daughters. Stamates is 31 and Widgrirts 22, living in Trenton and Newark respectively.
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Ncat
Blaters
Mra
Mary Mitchell Stamates
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