Hood College Plans 3.32 Million Diamond Anniversary Fund Drive
Hood College unveiled a Diamond Anniversary Fund plan totaling 3.32 million dollars announced by Dr. Randle Elliott at a Coblentz Hall dinner attended by 425 friends. The campaign aims to raise 14.2 million over ten years, with 1.55 million for endowment and 1.753 million for construction in phase one, plus federal grants and loans for further building. Local and Frederick County campaign committees are named to lead gifts and outreach.
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Hood College
Randle Elliott
Coblentz Hall
Hood
Lawrence Marx, Jr
Purchase
N.Y
Eliott
Diamond Anniversary Fund
Eliott P
Frederick
Caroe
Military Coup Ousts Panama President Arnulfo Arias
A bloodless military coup ousted Panamanian President Arnulfo Arias after 11 days in power. The national guard seized control and blocked Arias and most cabinet ministers from leaving the Canal Zone controlled by the United States. The takeover includes forces loyal to the coup leaders and a declaration of a new regime in Panama City.
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Panama
Agkinet
Arnulfo Arias Bald
Dey Netional
Seeranee Hein
Bomn de Peel
Onn
Uries Devades
U.S
Canal Zone
Hecklers Interrupt Wallace Speech in Denver Rally
A Denver crowd disrupts a Wallace talk as hecklers shout over the speaker. Security clears the area and the speech ends abruptly after protesters voice anger over the event and taunts escalate.
Fly Slows Humphrey Campaign Debates Called Off
Hubert Humphrey loses momentum as televised debates stall his campaign. He plans a nationally televised speech tonight at 9 30 after Cincinnati stops and several appearances although caution surrounds the effort.
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New York
Hubert
Cincinnati
Colam
Ore
Congress Adjourns Monday After Tumultuous 90th Session
Congress closes the 90th with victories for President Johnson and notable defeats. The House failed to adjourn Friday night due to quorum loss, planning a sine die adjournment Monday as the Senate moves to concur. Key bills included a $71.869 billion defense appropriation and a $1.75 billion foreign aid measure amid broader money-bill totals.
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Washington
90Th Congress
Johnson
House
Mary
Senate
Congress
Femnles
North Viet Attacks Marines in Bivouac Skirmish
An AP report notes North Vietnamese forces attacked U S Marines during a bivouac in an unnamed area. The clash involved defensive air force actions and highlighted ongoing combat in the broader conflict.
Apollo 7 astronauts plan rendezvous with Saturn I B stage
Apollo 7 crew led by Walter Schirra, joined by Donn Eisele and Walter Cunningham, faced minor space issues as they prepared a rendezvous with the Saturn 1B second stage and planned space television debut. Engineers reported fixes to instrument data and a cooling system adjustment.
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Space © Center
Houston
Gene Kranz
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
John Ziegleschmid
Jcraft
Schirra
Air Force
Donn F. Eisele
Walter Cunningham
Eisele
Cunningham
Collins urges county probe into school construction costs
Frederick County Commissioner Charles E. Collins calls for an investigation of school construction expenditures after alleging the county overpaid by about 829,292. He cites discrepancies between Newby figures and board reports, while officials defend cost accounting as approximate and audited records available.
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Collins
Russ Ones Si Riter
Frederick County
Charles E. Collins
Board of Education
Gilbert A. Newby
Newby
Lewistown
Jas
Frederick
Liberty
Walkersville
Jack E. Tritt
Frederick Mayor Backs County Code Home Rule
Frederick Mayor John A. Derr voiced support for county code home rule after a Frederick County Mayors meeting where Clerk James Bryan spoke on the issue. Derr said five county commissioners would likely be enough and noted no extra annual operating cost, but potential upfront costs for a legal charter and public hearings.
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Frederick
John A. Derr
Frederick County
James Bryan
Derr
Rae
Bryan Aurea
General Assembly
Tars
Walt- Ui
Brunswick oil stove fire at 21 East Street reported
Fire call logged within the 24 hour period ending at 10 am. Responders reported an oil stove fire at 21 East Street in Brunswick. No further details provided.
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Ball ' Road
Brunswick
East
Maj Corbin Elected Chief of Police Association
Maj W. W. Corbin of Frederick elected secretary treasurer of the State and Provincial Division of the International Association of Chiefs of Police at a Honolulu convention. A 30 year Maryland State Police veteran, he serves as assistant chief of operations at State Police Headquarters in Pikesville and has led Troops E and Wester Maryland. Also chosen were Commissioner Leo J. Mucahy as chairman and Robert Lester as first vice chairman.
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W. W. Corbin
Frederick
Interrnational Association of Chiefs of Police
Honolulu
Hawaii
Corbin
Maryland
State Po Nce
Pikesville
Annapolis
Waldorf
Wester Maryland
Washington
Garrett
Allegany
Frederick Avenue
Leo J. Mucahy
Conseene Police
Robert Lester
Department of Public ‘Safety
Major Renovations Started At Francis Scott Key Hotel
The Francis Scott Key Hotel begins major renovations of the lobby, kitchen, and mechanical and electrical areas. An advisory board led by Robert W. Lebbers sets the plan with Loyola Federal’s Roger H. Israel guiding appointments. Work aims to last nine months including extended lobby space, new restrooms, a relocated cocktail lounge, upgraded boilers, and a new food service elevator.
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Francis Scott Key
Francia Scott Pee Hotel
Beenis .Preterick Advisory Board
Pen "Bollinger
Petroms
Patrick Street
Court Street
Governor Jotneun
Frederick
Wood Room
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Frederick City
Chamber of Commerce
J. Rolfe Castleman
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Wallace
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Kennedy
Abe Fortas
Sabqon
North
Triol
Limar
Mama
Schir~ra
Paul Haney
Voice of
Apollo Control
United States
Schir Ba
Cochunes
Glynn Lunney
Ilo 7
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