Walkersville sewer project seen with Fort Detrick nod
Fort Detrick officials said the Walkersville sewer plant along Glade Creek would not threaten their Monocacy water supply if state health standards are met. City leaders fear impacts on Frederick water. Walkersville plans a $987,900 project with a $510,000 town share, awaiting state permit to discharge treated sewage.
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Fort Detrick
Walkersville
Glade Creek
Frederick
Monocacy
Sanitary Commission
Vehicle Carrying Scouts Rolls Over Near Lewistown
A single vehicle accident occurred shortly before 10:30 a.m. on U.S. 15 one mile north of Lewistown. The overturned vehicle was believed to be carrying several Boy Scouts on a weekend camping trip. Details were not immediately available.
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U.S. 15
Lewistown
Marine Instructor Acquitted At Parris Island
Clyde Cornelison a 29 year old drill instructor at Parris Island was acquitted of mistreating recruits. Two other drill instructors Donald A. Stewart 24 Parksburg Pa and J W Nelson 22 Alva Ky face a general court martial on similar charges Monday. Cornelison of Cocoa Beach Fla was the only defense witness and the panel deliberated two hours before reaching the verdict.
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Parris Island
S.C
Clyde Cornelison
Marine Corps
Donald A. Stewart
Parksburg
Cpl
J. W. Nelson
Alva
Cornelison
Cocoa Beach
Fla
Rethre
Farm Bureau Plans Election Dinner Dance Next Week
Frederick County Farm Bureau members meet at Walkersville Fire Hall Monday at 7 20 pm for annual business. New officers and directors will be elected along with delegates to the state meeting. Resolutions will be considered and YC Hance expected as guest. Nominees include J Austin Younkins and Charles Brauer for President and officers across five groups.
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Farm Bureau
Frederick County
Walkersville
YC Hance
State Farm Bureau
J. Austin Younkins
Charles Brauer
Hanvers
Emmitsburg
Thurmont
Lewistown
Creagerstown
Eugene Myers
Louis J. Plumer
Woodsboro
Liberty
Johnsville
Linganore
Ralph V. Fisher
George A. Nicholson
Frederick
Mt. Pleasant
New Market
Woodville
Urbana
Ernest E. Runkles
Ray H. Zimmerman
Tuscarora
Braddock
Ballenger
Jefferson
Buckeystown
Pascal H Renn
T. Maynard Kling
Petersville
Burkittsville
Middletown
Catoctin
Gastley Heads Dimes March Campaign in Frederick County
Local attorney Ralph L. Gastley Jr was named chair of the 1966 Frederick County March of Dimes drive. He emphasized funding birth defect research and expanded private support for diagnosis and treatment. The campaign begins in January. Gastley, a Frederick High School and University of Maryland Law School graduate, is married to Carolyn E. Baker of Jefferson.
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Ralph L. Gastley Jr
Frederick County
Gastley
March of Dimes
Gustley
Frederick High School
University of Maryland Law School
Carolyn E. Baker
Jefferson
U.N. Seeks compromise on Rhodesia deadlock
United Nations diplomats from Uruguay and Bolivia push a compromise plan to break the Rhodesia impasse at the Security Council emergency session. The draft urges an oil and arms embargo and calls Britain to quell the white minority rebellion while leaving room for further measures and review. Ambassador Goldberg aided shaping the proposal amid collapsed talks between Britain and African states.
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United Nations
Rhodesia
Britain
U.N. Security Council
Uruguay
Bolivia
Council
Arthur J. Goldberg
Quick Settlement Sought to Halt Gemini and Jet Work
Federal mediators joined talks spurred by White House and Defense Department to end the McDonnell strike that could delay the Gemini 7 launch on December 4. In St Louis 17,000 machinists walked out plus 200 at Cape Kennedy. testing paused at Edwards and Holloman. Main issues: no strike clause, wage freeze, overtime, holidays, wage descriptions, and vacation and sick leave.
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Washington
White House
Defense Department
McDonnell Aircraft Corp
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cape Kennedy
St. Louis
Navy
Army
Air Force
McDonnell
Edwards Air Force Base
California
Holloman Air Force Base
Alamogordo
N.M
International Association of Machini
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Company
NASA
Cape Kennel
B52 Bombers Hit Ia Drang Battlefield
Swift B52 bombers struck twice near the Ia Drang Valley Battlefield to crush major North Vietnamese units. On the ground U S cavalry and Vietnamese airborne units conducted independent sweeping operations amid light sniper fire. South Vietnamese troops said 30 Communists were killed Friday with no body count recorded.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ia Drang Valley
U.S
Knights of Frederick Help Strangers Carry Baggage on Street
An humorous Frederick piece details a reporter seeking chivalry as men, women, and a few children fail to assist with bundles. Ernest K. Jackson and several locals share views on whether men aged 30 to 50 are more helpful, while a truck driver and others offer aid amid bustling North Market and West Church streets.
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Frederick
North Market Street
Harp
West Church Street
Liberty Road
Ernest K. Jackson
Harmony Grove
Jackson
Marion E. Smith
RFD 4
Walkersville
Neil E. Achenbach
Grant Place
Harry W. Frantz
Miss World Director Sees Hair Choice Cost Dianna Batts Crown
London AP reports Miss United States Dianna Lyn Batts placed second in Miss World after the director suggested hair worn up might have won. Winner Miss United Kingdom Lesley Langley, 21, stands 5 feet 8 inches and 133 pounds. Batts, 19, from Falls Church, Virginia, earned 1400 dollars. Langley took 7000 dollars. Batts plans to save the money. Langley hopes for more movie work after a Bond scene.
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AP Wirephare
London
Lesley Langley
U.S
Dianna Lyn Batts
Falls Church
United States
Dianna
Eric Motley
United Kingdom
Goldfinger
Spectators Pose Big Problem in Viet Nam Day Parade
In Oakland California a predicted large protest by 5 000 spectators accompanies a Viet Nam Day march from Berkeley to DeFremery Park. Police marshal 700 officers including 250 CHP with deputies to ensure safety while Hell's Angels claim they will stay away.
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Oakland
Calif
California
Charles A. O’brien
Five Mile
VDC
University of California
Berkeley
DeFremery Park
Hell’s Angels Motorcycle Club
Hell’s Angels
Oakland City Limits
Nie
Gaithersburg Pacifist Quits Board
The Rev. Andrew Gunn of Grace Methodist Church Gaithersburg resigns from the board of the Committee for a More Sane Nuclear Policy. He cites an impending march on Washington and fears excesses. He says he wants to alert others to prevent disturbances and avoid any act that could push someone to violence.
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Andrew Gunn
Grace Methodist Church
Gaithersburg
Committee
Gunn
Washington
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Frederick Construction Company
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Detrick
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Hubert A. Harp
East Third Street
Dennis Talbott
East Sixth Street
Shane Hutton
Thomas Mooney
Wyngate Drive
Knight
News-Post
Marie
Phota
Anne Marie Gibbons Howell
Gaithersburg Pacifist
Painter
Montgomery County Busiess
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