Mrs Bryson Wins and Wachter Retires in Maryland Race
The Maryland Court of Appeals upheld Mary B. Bryson’s bid for the general election ballot. Sen Mehrl F. Wachter announced his retirement from politics after the decision, saying a new breed should take over Frederick County GOP leadership. The court voided a section of the Reapportionment Act that would have denied Bryson the Republican nomination for the State Senate.
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Maryland Court of Appeals
Mary B. Bryson
Appeals Court
Sen
Mehrl F. Wachter
GOP
Bryson
Wachter
John A. Derr
Frederick
Republican State Central Committee
Frederick County
Hall Hammond
Maryland
State Senate
Anne Arundel County
Poverty War Here Needs Cash
A New London Maryland CAC meeting reports Congress failing to fund water filtration work. About 30 residents discussed delays hindering a planned filtration plant and job training. LeGore criticized delays. directors voted to seek voluntary support and amend by laws to satisfy OEO grant conditions.
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Congress
New London
City Hall
CAC
Rondel L. LeGore
LeGore
Shirley Tannenbaumn
William C. Warner
Brunswick
OEO
Schools Close For Teachers Conference In Maryland
Frederick County students will have a two day break Thursday and Friday as teachers and administrators attend the Maryland State Teachers Association convention in Baltimore. The MSTA with 30 000 members will seek 37.8 million for kindergarten aid from the next General Assembly. General Maxwell B. Taylor will give the keynote address Thursday. Local educators will host meetings at the three day event concluding Saturday.
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Frederick County
Maryland State Teachers Association
Baltimore
MSTA
General Assembly
State Board of Education
Parent-Teacher Association
Maxwell B. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
South Viet Nam
Campaign expenses due Thursday from candidates
Maryland candidates must file reports of campaign contributions and expenses within 30 days of an election, with Thursday as the deadline. The Corrupt Practices Act drew criticism after 19 Frederick County primary candidates failed to hire reports seven days before the primary. a grand jury urged remedial legislation and found no indictments due to compliance in spirit. The act’s treasurer filing provision was challenged when Patrick McGucken sought ballot restoration after being scratched for not listing a treasurer. the court ruled the seven day filing rule advisory, but he was not certified.
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Maryland
Frederick County
Didates
General Assembly
Edward L. Blanton Jr
Patrick F. McGucken
Emmitsburg
Congress
Court of Appeals
Secretary of State
McGueken
U S Sends 4000 More Men To Viet Nam
AP report from Saigon notes 4000 fresh U S combat troops arrive as 4th Infantry Division Ivy Brigade lands at Vung Tau. Total U S forces reach 325,000 with allied and South Vietnamese troops, while civil ministers in Ky cabinet threaten resignations amid northern southern disputes.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Uss
Robert
McNamara
Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Mekong
Vung Tau
U.S
Vandals Knock Letters From Front Of TJ
Principal Karl S Manwiller reports vandals used a sledge hammer to knock metal letters from the concrete block backing in front of Thomas Johnson High School. A prior incident involved obscene words on the gym wall. one light outage is weather related and will be fixed soon.
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Governor
Thomas Johnson High School
Karl S. Manwiller
Manwiller
Children’s Aid Society aids Frederick families in need
The Frederick County Children’s Aid Society offers counseling adoption foster care and custody services to assist families. A cited case shows a mother unprepared to rear a family learning household duties and child development with help from extension services and a homemakers club.
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Children’s Aid Society of
Frederick County, Inc
Children’s Aid Society
Frederick County United Appeal
CAS
Frederick
Johnson outlines 22 billion Social Security boost plan
President Johnson unveiled a broad blueprint for at least 22 billion dollars in Social Security pension increases. The plan would raise average monthly checks by about 850 dollars, with a minimum of 100 dollars, and aims for at least a 10 percent rise. No hikes would start before January 1, 1968, as Johnson toured Baltimore and prepared to address voters in New York and Delaware. The proposal targets 22 million beneficiaries and follows a two day presidential tour with political implications.
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Baltimore
Johnson
Congress
Federal
Maryland
New York City
Frank O'Connor
Democratic House
Manhattan
Prince Souvanna Phouma
Laos
Viet Nam
Wilmington
Del
Judge Halts Rock Island Rail Strike
Judge Jos eph Sam Perry of U S District Court issued a temporary restraining order halting a strike by the Switchmen's Union of North America against the Rock Island Railroad until Oct 22. T E Desch, rail defense counsel, sought the order and a spokesman said it takes effect as soon as served on union officers in Chicago and other cities.
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Chicago
Joseph Sam Perry
U.S. District Court
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Rock Island Railroad
T. E. Desch
New York Times backs Agnew in Maryland governor fight
Baltimore AP report says the New York Times endorsed Republican Spiro Agnew for Maryland governor, calling the race a test of the country’s political future. Democratic candidate George Mahoney’s camp dismisses the NYT stance, labeling Mahoney as a lingering candidate in a “castle” owned by the party. Agnew spoke at a $10 plate fundraiser and mocked Mahoney’s campaign, prompting discussion of national relevance and sharp exchanges on talk.
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Baltimore
Republian
Spiro T. Agnew
New York Times
Maryland
George P. Mahoney
New York
Mahoneys Castle
the Times
Mahoney
Agnew
Pikesville
Stock market eases as Columbus Day closes many banks
New York AP reports early trading showed a softer stock market amid a slow semiholiday session. Banks insurers and other financial institutions were largely closed to observe Columbus Day, limiting activity and price moves.
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New York
Which Discoverer Do Most Still Claim for America
In Frederick on Columbus Day’s 474th anniversary most people uphold the traditional view that Columbus discovered America. Two dissenters offered Leif Erikson and Norse exploration theory, while others cited Yale evidence or other doubts. The general consensus remains with Columbus for now.
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America
Frederick
Leif Ericson
Columbus
San Salvador
India
Raymond A. Schults
Baltimore
Berg+ er
Berges Book Mart
North Market Street
Yale
Johnstown
New Jersey
Disch
Alton C
Claude Eyler
Rocky Springs
Garland Feaga
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Edgewood
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LBJ
N. Y
Willie Davis
Wilde
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Hart
Varsna Memer
Burkittsville
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