First Snow Of Season Blankets Local Areas
Snow accumulations of more than four inches were reported in Foxville with more snow expected. Braddock Heights and South Mountain saw nearly two inches, with accumulation in Ridgeville. Rain prior to the snow totaled 1.65 inches. Driving was mostly safe on major roads but was hazardous on minor routes near Ft. Ritchie and Sabillasville. Flurries to continue into night and Sunday with highs in the upper 30s and winds 25 mph, gusts over 40. Monday looks partly cloudy and milder.
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Foxville
Frederick County
Braddock Heights
South Mountain
Ridgeville
Ft. Ritchie
Sabillasvile
Thurmont
Stephens Killed In Auto Crash On Severn River Bridge
Clifford Y. Stephens, 61, of Laurel and president of High's Dairy Products Corp. in Washington, died in a two car collision on the Severn River Bridge near Annapolis. A Georgia native, he led High's for decades and served on Hood College's Board of Trustees. He founded High's in 1932 and later transferred ownership, with a new processing plant opening in the city. The body lay at Donaldson Funeral Home in Laurel. services set for Monday at 2 p.m. from Fort Lincoln Cemetery chapel.
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Clifford Y. Stephens
Laurel
High’s Dairy Products Corporation
Washington
Severn River
Annapolis
Georgia
Stephens
Hood College
Iowa State College
High's
Town University
Capitol Milk Producers Association, Inc
High
Gir’s
Itavyland
Northern Virgina
Donaldson Funeral Home
Fort Lincoln Cemetery
Fort Linfs
Santa Clauses Must Follow Rules Says Los Angeles Report
AP reports 25 sidewalk Santas trained by Lt. Col. Paul H. Nolte of the Volunteers of America to ring bells for charity with guidelines. Rules include no smoking, no chimney leaning, no promises, clean breath, cheerful bells, and not stealing the spotlight. A child asked who the real Santa is, underscoring the lesson that Santa Clauses will not fraternize with workers.
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Los Angeles
Santa Claus
Santa
Paul H. Nolte
The
Volunteers of America
Johnson to hold first news conference soon
Washington AP reports President Johnson likely to announce his first news conference within days. White House sources say no decision yet on timing or continuation of Kennedy era live radio television briefings. The public has grown used to questions on Viet Nam, dams, and other topics as election year nears.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
John F. Kennedy
Viet Nam
South Dakota
Kennedy
Woodrow Wilson
For Rent Classified Ad Update
Fast results through News-Post classified ads describe apartment rental offers. Listings include a four room second floor unit at 337 East Third with private amenities and utilities, applying after 5 p m, and a one bedroom house at 355 between Clarksburg and Hyatts town with a halved phone contact.
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East Third
Clarksburg
Hyattstown
U.N. Budget Panel OKs 1.19 Million for Media Center
The U.N. General Assembly budget committee approved a 1.19 million dollar appropriation to construct a television radio and film center in the basement of the General Assembly Building.
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U.N. Center
United Nations
U.N. General Assembly
General Assembly
Christmas Mail Rush To Begin
Postmaster James A Grove predicts four million pieces in December at the Frederick Post Office up 11 percent from last year as residents are urged to mail early. National volume near 12 billion pieces is noted. Tips include checking mailing lists, sturdy packing materials, buying stamps now, using local and out-of-town labels, and including full names, addresses, and ZIP Codes.
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James A. Grove
Frederick
Postal Service
Mr. Grove
John A. Gronouski
New Drivers Named for United Fire Company
William E. Baker of Center street and Jerry W. Herrick of South Market street become regular United Fire Company drivers replacing resignations by R. Elwood Shankle and Kenneth L. Keefer. Shankle left to join a Florida fire company. Keefer joined a Rockville firm. Baker, 18 years with the Uniteds, owns a Rosemont avenue cafe. Hamrick remains as driver and Dr. James Ore chairs the Uniteds.
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William E. Baker
Center Street
Jerry W. Herrick
South Market Street
United Fire Company
R. Elwood Shankle
Kenneth L. Keefer
Shankle
Uniteds
Florida Fire Company
Keefer
City Fire Company
Rockville
Baker
Terry Sue
Rosemont Avenue
Sue
Judy
Hamrick
James Ore
To Uniteds
118 Die In Canadian DC-8 Jet Crash
A DC-8 airliner carrying 118 people crashed last night, killing all aboard. Investigators inspect wreckage as officials confirm the catastrophe and mourn the victims.
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da Airlines
Nixon Back In Political Picture in Polls
AP reports Nixon rises to top GOP contender after Kennedy assassination. Harris poll shows Johnson leading with 53 percent, Nixon 40, undecided 7 in one survey, with Goldwater and Rockefeller trailing. Emphasizes early, shock-driven results may shift as mourning subsides.
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Nixon
Washington
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Louis Harris
Washington Post
Kennedy
Harris
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Goldwater
Johnson
Rockefeller
Thieves Target City Homes and American Legion
City police report a break in at the American Legion Home on East Church Street between midnight Friday and 1 27 am today. The cigarette machine was forced open and cash was taken. In addition a pocketbook containing 25 to 30 dollars was stolen from 203 Upper College Terrace. A rear window entry was noted at Mrs Sponseller’s home and a pocketbook minus cash and cards was later found in a backyard. No arrests yet as detectives continue investigating.
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American Legion
East Church Street
Legion Home
Upper College Terrace
the Legion
The
Legion
Glenn McGregor
Lewis Sponseller
Diets Turns In License at 92 in Pennsylvania
Frank B. Dietz, a 92 year old man from Pennsylvania, has voluntarily surrendered his driver's license saying his abilities are not what they used to be. He notes more than 50 years of driving without an accident.
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Pennsburg, Pa
Frank B. Diets
Dietz
House Damaged By Car In Jefferson Police report
An early morning accident on U.S. 340 in Jefferson caused over $1,000 in damage to two vehicles and a house. Aubrey E. Kronk 30 of Brunswick drove a 1961 Chevrolet off the road, hitting a parked car owned by Jerry R. Rice 25 of Jefferson, pushing it into Robert M. Thrasher's house. Rice's car was a total loss with $500 house damage and $400 Kronk damage. Separate South Market street crash at 11:53 p.m. caused $20 total damage with Walter Hiltner 19 of Winchester running into Bonnie B. Steinhaus's car. no charges. Officer Thomp son investigated.
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U.S. 340
Jefferson
Aubrey E. Kronk
Brunswick
Jerry R. Rice
Robert M. Thrasher
Tor E. Barnes
South Market Street
Walter Hiltner
Winchester Street
Bonnie B. Steinhaus
Steinhaus
Hiltner
Reed T. Thompson
Yacht sinks off Georgia coast with five aboard
An 85 foot yacht named Heat sank in stormy seas off the Georgia coast. Four missing after the vessel went down while one crew member was rescued by a Navy minesweeper. Coast Guard units interviewed the survivor about the fate of the remaining four.
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Miami
Fla
Georgia
Coast Guard
Castro's Terrorists At Work in Venezuela Vote Threats
In Caracas, FALN terrorists wounded five pedestrians and set fires to buses while scattering tacks to deter voters before Sunday's presidential election. Police clashed with militants. a patrol officer was wounded. Elsewhere, 23 bombs exploded or were found in Coro as Finland’s President Kekkonen arrived in Moscow.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Armed Forces For National Liberation
FALN
Coro
Falcon State
Romulo Betancourt
Canada's Worst Avia tion Disaster Crashes Near Montreal
A Trans-Canada Air Lines DC8 jet plunged into mud near Ste. Therese de Blainville killing 118. The aircraft exploded during heavy rain and wind as it flew from Montreal to Toronto. Victims included Americans and Canadians, with officials ordering an immediate crash investigation.
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Therese DE Blainville
Canada
Trans-Canada Air Lines
Montreal
Dorval
Toronto
Ste. Therese de Blainville
Factory Town
R. Kerne
East 18Th St
Brooklyn
N.Y
8. Hankovszky
C. H. Hankovszky
Port Washington
Joseph C. King
University of Western Ontario
Trans-Canada
Highway 11
Laurentian Mountains
Noel Aubertin
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Yellow Springs
Wepa Prof Athirs
Frank J. Keefer
Jerry W. Hamrick
Castro
Nikita Moscow
Urko Kekkonen
Finland
Moscow
Khrushchev
Blewera Pee
Bbchlye
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