Black Citizens Walk Out of GOP Convention for Alderman Bid
Arise Black Citizens group led by Dr. W E Gladstone Thompson left Frederick City GOP proceedings at North Frederick Elementary, vowing to file a petition to place Thompson on the November ballot. The party instead nominated Claude R Delauter, the first black candidate for city government, while ABC pledged continued push for Thompson and criticized Republican rebuff.
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Arise Black Citizens
W.E. Gladstone Thompson
North Frederick
ABC Group
Republican Party
Thompson
Bss
Claude R. Delauter
Frederick City
Frederick
South Side
Moratorium Day Peace Rally Planned in Frederick Park
A Frederick Moratorium Day rally in Baker Park on October 15 will begin at 11 am. Sponsored by the Frederick Vietnam Moratorium Committee, it will feature folk singing speakers and music by David Hagan on the Carillon Bells. noon bell tolls planned to honor war dead with calls for peace and troops home.
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George Chapline
Frederick
Baker Park
David Hagan
Tom Reeves
National Council To
Roger Shaw
Frederick Community College
Shaw
Hood College
Nixon
Paul Mehl
Hood
Delauter
J. Glenn Beall Jr
Beall
Red China
North Vietnam
United States of America
U.S
Nixon calls peace negotiators for talks as Moratorium Day nears
President Nixon orders the two chief peace negotiators back from Paris for consultations before next Wednesday nationwide Vietnam war protests. In Washington he will meet with Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge and Phillip Dean, then hold talks with Melvin Laird and Joint Chiefs Chair Earle Wheeler. US casualties in Saigon last week were 64, the lowest in about three years, with officials citing no clear peace signal from Hanoi.
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Washington
Nixon
Paris
Vietnam
Henry Cabot Lodge
Phillip Dean
Secre
U. S
Saigon
Car Flips On South Market St
A Frederick man narrowly escaped a fiery death after a one car crash on South Market Street. The vehicle struck a dirt bank then a telepole, rolled onto its side trapping Franklin Raymond Hoy 27, of John Hanson Apartments. He was freed with minor injuries and charged with failing to keep to the right side.
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Frederick
South Market Street
Tfc
Paul Sanders
Franklin Raymond Hoy
John Hanson
Hoy
Mount Olivet Cemetery
James Harris Dies Suddenly Prominent Local Businessman
James Harris, businessman and developer of Eastview, died Thursday evening at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born November 28, 1923, he was son of John and Roberta Harris of Shookstown, husband of Mildred Harris, and resident of Rocky Springs. He led Kaempf & Harric Inc and graduated Frederick High School in 1942 before military service. officer training school graduate.
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Janus 3 Messin
Frederick Memorial Hospital
John
Roberta Staley Harris
Shookstown
Mildred Stop Hareria
Rocky Springs
Kaempf & Harric Inc
Eastview
Frederick High School
Two teens charged in death of former Frederick man
Pedro Entenza 37 a Cuban refugee writer and educator died when a 71 pound bridge slab dropped from Rock Creek Park onto his Volkswagen driving in Washington DC He taught at Miurulanmi and Montgomery College and had taught at St Marys in Emmitsburg He lived in Frederick and fathered six daughters. Authorities said a 16 year old with mental illness and a 15 year old neighbor dropped the slab and were charged with homicide in juvenile court.
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Frederick
Washington, D.C
Rock Creek Park
Pedro F. Entenza
University of Miurulanmi
Takoma Park
Montgomery College
D.C
Ee Ee Entenza
Maple Avenue
Fairfax
Havana
Cuba
Hatista
Castro
University of Havana
Planeta
Barcelona
Spain
Fire Log Reports Fire Calls Across City and County
A 24 hour fire log lists calls including an auto fire one mile west of Mt Airy at 6 53 am and a house fire at 10 37 am with response by ML Airy Juniors and No 4 units. Ambulance service shows one emergency and two routine calls city and county wide.
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Motter Avenue
14Th Street
Mt. Airy
Airy
Brown Road
Boonsboro
Darga
Cascade No. 4
Squirrel Hunters Take To Woods
Squirrel hunting season opens in Frederick County under sunny skies with temperatures in the 70s today and tomorrow. About 700 hunting licenses were issued as of August, with October traditionally the peak month for sales.
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Frederick County
Game and Fish Commission
Annapolis
Wisconsin Balloons Found At Mt Airy
Linden E Brengle found three partially deflated balloons tied in a field near his Mt Airy home after they were released in Wisconsin on Sept 30 The balloons carried a note asking the finder to fill out and return a card The note identified Kim Welshan from Washington School West Allis Wis and explained the balloons were part of a science class experiment
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Wisconsin
Mt. Airy
Linden E. Brengle
Kim Welshan
Washington School
1611 South 62
West Allis
Wise
City Republicans Pick First Negro Candidate for Alderman
Frederick Republicans at a city convention nominated Frederick native Claude R. Delauter the first Black candidate to seek a seat on the city board. The party also named Austin F. Angleberger treasurer and incumbent aldermen Emmett Bowlus Glendmore Rice Richard Shipley and Cy Bartels. Mayor John A. Derr was renominated.
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Frederick
John A. Derr
Claude R. Delauter
Frederck
GOP
Austin F. Angleberger
Emmett R. Bowlus
Glenmore V. Rice
Richard L. Shipley
Calvin
Cy) Bartels
W. E. G. Thompson
Arise Black Citizens C
ABC
L. Lewren Sibert
ABC Group
Judge Orders Hearing On Mary Jo Kopechne Autopsy
A Pennsylvania judge refused to dismiss a petition for exhumation and autopsy of Mary Jo Kopechne. He set an Oct 20 hearing to determine if exhumation is necessary to establish how she was killed in the Chappaquiddick incident. The Kopechnes sought to delay pending an inquest as Kennedy faces legal scrutiny and the case draws international attention.
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Wilkes Barre
Messachiugedts
Mary Jo Kopechine
Edward M Kennedy
Common Pleas
Bernard C. Brominski
Maury Jo
Joseph Kopechne
Berkeley Heighta
N. J
Mary Jo
Dist. Atty. Lamund Ints
New Bedford
Mass
Brominski
Edgartown
Diuvuiine
Miss Kopechne
Larksville
Kennedy
Food Stamp Eligibility Rules Expanded in Maryland
Changes to food stamp eligibility take effect October 1 in Frederick County and statewide. The Department of Social Services notes that some non welfare families can qualify, with monthly net income increases allowing more purchases. County director Geneva Barthel cites better alignment with shopping habits and advocates smaller weekly purchases for easier participation. About 139 county families participate monthly, totaling roughly 500 individuals, with ongoing certification challenges for new applicants.
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Frederick County
Maryland
Department of Social Services
Mra
Geneva Barthel
Mra. Narthel
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Black Citizens Group
William B. Barnes
News-Post
State Central Committee
Tary
Melvin R. Laird
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Joint Chiefs
White House
South Market St
James Harris
Frederick Man
New York
Maynard Hurd
Calvin Bartgis
Tichey
Austin Angieberger
Glenmore
Jopechne
Chappaquiddick Island
Cape Cod
Kopechnes
Dinis
An Lotutel
Massachusetts Supreme Court
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