Assateague Park Sponsor Dr Paul Cohen Dies at 63
Dr. Paul Cohen of Snow Hill Worcester County died Sunday at Johns Hopkins Hospital after a stroke. A leading figure in the campaign to create Assateague Island National Park, Cohen helped turn the Maryland-Virginia sandspit into a federal seashore. He planned to attend a White House ceremony on Sept 21 when President Johnson signed the bill. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Cohen
Snow Hill
Baltimore (Ap
Paul
Worcester County
Assateague
Assateague Island
Maryland-Virginia
White House
John
Dr. Cohen
Hunters Carry Wounded Man From Woods Near Cumberland
A 250 pound hunter was carried more than two miles from a Green Ridge Mountain ravine to a dirt road after a gunshot wound. Joseph Keresztessy of Forestville remains in serious condition from shock and blood loss at Sacred Heart Hospital Cumberland. Imre Baka, 23, also of Forestville, was with him when the rifle bullet struck the hand and thigh. Twelve hunters escorted the wounded man to the road where an ambulance took him away. A separate night search ended with Roy Harp, 23, of Arbutus, found safe in Green Ridge after wandering through the woods. He was reported in good shape and to return to his time.
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Green Ridge Mountain
Cumberland
Sacred Heart Hospital
Joseph Keresztessy
Forestville
Prince Georges County
J. Fiorita
Keresztessy
Imre Baka
U.S
Fiorita
Associated Press
Maryland
Allegany County
Roy Harp
Arbutus
Baltimore County
Harp
Frederick Memorial Hosts MEDIC Lecture For Physicians
Frederick Memorial Hospital joins 12 Maryland sites in MEDIC, a program enabling practicing doctors to pursue post graduate study via telephone linked broadcasts. Dr. Dudley P. Jackson spoke on Platelets As A Living Cell, with slides shown to all sites.
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Lawrence Heslin
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Maryland
Dudley P. Jackson
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore
Frederick Heldrich
Frederick Memorial
Continuous Medical Education
France Hugs Heath as De Gaulle Seeks Common Market Place
Brussels dispatch notes France signals toward Britain after a market crisis on farm prices. De Gaulle courts Edward Heath while Britain vows to join the Common Market when British interests are safeguarded, aiming to keep veto power and sovereignty intact.
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Brussels
Belgium
Charles de Gaulle
France
Europe
Britain
de Gaulle
Edward Heath
Harold Wilson
De Gaulle signals easing of Britain-Europe rapprochement
French leaders voiced a broader review of European integration. Maurice Couve de Murville told Parliament on Oct 20 of an overall review. After meeting with Heath, De Gaulle told a Cabinet meeting that conditions hindering closer Britain continental ties are easing.
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Heath
de Gaulle
Britain
Europe
States Road Foreman Is Crash Victim
A 42 year old Hagerstown man Frederick Wol ford foreman for the State Roads Commission was killed and his wife critically injured in an accident near Hagerstown during the Thanksgiving weekend. The death toll for Maryland reached 640 for the year, up from 534 last year and 616 in 1964. State Police said Wol ford’s car ran off Md 63, swerved, flipped, and rested on its top. He died at Washington County Hospital. his wife Gloria suffered severe back and facial injuries.
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Hagerstown
Frederick Wolford
State Roads Commission
Maryland
Wolford
MD. 63
Washington County Hospital
Gloria
Zoning Plea in Potomac Faces Strong Opposition
The Sisters of Mercy face sharp pushback from the Montgomery Citizens Association at a County Zoning Board meeting over a 946 acre Potomac tract plan. They seek to rezone 81 acres to quarter acre lots and 24 acres to half acre lots, altering area character. The order offered to carve out 50 acres from the proposed 290 acres and keep portions for two acre use and quasi public purposes such as parks and roads.
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Sisters of Mercy
Zong Board
Potomac
Montgomery County
Montgomery Citizens Association
Seve Lacks
Rive Road
Bradley Boulevard
John P. Moore
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