Deer harvest rises as opening day tops prior years
Hunters report strong activity across Frederick County with 137 deer checked by 10 30 a m and several large bucks from Emmitsburg area Edgar Stoner and his son Richard both harvested notable deer while statewide numbers show opening day totals surpassing 1962 and 1963 figures The state allows a seven day buck season this year plus a two day antlerless period December 18 19 Dorchester County faces heavy crop damage leading to a two deer bag limit there
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Frederick County
Jacques
Emmitsburg
Thurmont
Edgar Stoner
Richard
Delpney’s
Frederick
Snook
Dorchester County
Ben's
Esso
Robert Ridenour
Smithsburg
Hauvers Valley
Richard T. Stoner
John C. Koontz
Lantz
Walter B. Halliday
Baltimore
Eyler
Federal Jury Rules Cigarettes Are Safe Verdict Stirred
A federal court jury in Miami finds cigarettes reasonably safe for consumption and denies damages to the estate of Edwin L Green who died of lung cancer in 1957 after suing American Tobacco Co for 315 million over Lucky Strike cigarettes.
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Miami
Fla
Edwin L Green
Green
American Tobacco Co
Baltimore Man Shot During Deer Hunt Near Emmitsburg
Russell H. Shipley, 28, of Baltimore, was wounded in the back of his left leg by a .32 caliber rifle Friday evening while hunting with three friends in the Catoctin Mountains near Emmitsburg. Police say the shooting occurred as they were leaving the area and is being treated as an accident. He was treated at Annie E. Warner Hospital in Gettysburg and released. Trooper Paul C Crutchley investigates with several leads.
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Baltimore
Russell H. Shipley
Shipley
Annie E. Warner
Gettysburg
Paul C Crutchley
Catoctin
Emmitsburg
Pennsylvania
Crutchley
Holiday traffic toll near record on four day weekend
The Associated Press reports a high holiday traffic death toll near record levels midway through the four day Thanksgiving weekend. By 6 p.m. Wednesday 329 people had died in traffic accidents. the 102 hour period ends Sunday night. The record for the stretch is 543 set in 1963.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Rainy Weekend Forecast for Frederick area
The weatherman urges residents to prepare rain gear as steady downpours move into the Frederick area just after noon today. Temperatures will rise to upper 50s then fall to the upper 30s with arctic air moving in tomorrow. Shoppers in rain gear hit stores as Christmas buying starts late after a warm Indian summer.
Johnson to announce Viet Nam views at ranch news conference
President Johnson planned a full dress news conference at his Texas ranch to signal his stance on South Viet Nam and possible policy shifts. He will meet Gen Taylor in Washington for talks with Rusk and McNamara, with decisions likely awaiting their input and a cautious approach to expansion.
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Tex
Johnson
South Viet Nam
Here
Viet Nam
Washington
Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S
White House
Taylor
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
State Department
Johnson- Taylor
United States
Southeast Asia
Mariner 4 Rockets Toward Mars on 7 1/2 Month Flight
Mariner 4, USA's last Mars closeup before 1966, launched from Cape Kennedy at 9 22 am EST aboard an Atlas Agena. The 10 story booster placed the craft in Earth orbit then aimed for Mars on a 325 million mile journey with a July 14 rendezvous. The mission seeks atmospheric density data and aims to guide future USA Mars landers in 1969, with shroud and stage maneuvers detailed in early flight reports.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
United States
Mars
Earth
Gines
Red Planet
Mariner
Indian Ocean
Flight Control Center
Mariner 3
Mariner 4
Congo Civil War Toll Rises With White Victims Count
The Congo crisis deepens as 97 whites are confirmed killed with unofficial reports suggesting up to 150 foreigners lost. The US Belgium rescue mission, near completion, could free remaining captives while reports of massacres surface in Stanleyville.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
Stanleyville
Paulis
Bunia
Watsa
Theo Lefevre
Brussels
International Red Cross
Congo River
Frederick at Night Faces Downtown Garbage Problems
Frederick residents report nightly litter and overflowing containers in the downtown shopping area caused by limited rear access for garbage trucks and inconsistent disposal practices. City officials defend the system while acknowledging room for improvement and noting private hauls to the city dump and even an in store trash incinerator in use.
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Frederick
E. Paul Magaha
Robert A. Whiteford
Engineer Whiteford
Anti-West Slogans At Moscow Embassies In Congo Sitdown
A mob of 500 to 800 students from Patrice Lumumba University attacked the U S and Belgian embassies in Moscow. They smashed first floor windows burned an American car and threw ink at embassy walls as police moved in. U S Charge d Affaires Stoessel blamed the Soviet Union for inciting the protest and demanded compensation. Soviet Foreign Ministry expressed regret.
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U.S
Congo
Foreign Ministry
Stoessel
United States
Patrice Lumumba University
Hippolyte Cools
Cambodia Turns To Viet Reds
Tokyo AP reports Cambodia's Prince Sihanouk seeks international support and turns to North Vietnam and China. He and the Khmer Rouge ally plan a Beijing meeting to discuss the border with South Vietnam and seek recognition of a frontier accord with the Viet Cong controlled Front for Liberation.
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Cambodia
Norodom Sihanouk
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Peking
South Viet Nam
Sihanouk
National Front For Liberation
Viet Cong
China
U.S
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