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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Oct 12, 1970

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Weather fears spark debate over flying saucers and weather control

Frederick County farmers report unusual air traffic and claim weather modification tests may be underway. John C Whitlock cites Everglades experiments and a 1969 congressional bill while officials deny active programs. The tale traces sightings, red tape, and mixed government replies amid drought fears.

Frederick County Maryland News-Post John C Whitlock Florida Middletown Valley Everglades Lab of Environmental Science Services Administration Mr. Whitlock Whitlock National Sciences Foundation Mathias Committee On Commerce Maryland State Weather Bureau Baltimore Mr. Reynolds Reynolds Weather Bureau The Do. W. Reynolds Carnohan

Civil Rights Board assails presidential leadership in report

Washington AP The US Commission on Civil Rights says the federal government has failed to live up to civil rights promises. It faults leadership by presidents, including Nixon, and calls for tighter enforcement, more funding, and a Philadelphia Plan style hiring goal system across federal agencies. The landmark 1115 page study covers over 40 agencies, noting staff shortages and data gaps as major barriers. It praises some departments but urges widespread reforms to ensure equitable minority representation and stronger sanctions against noncompliance.

Washington US. Commission On Civil Rights Ise Manhattan Civil Service Philadelphia Commission Sloane

Federated Charities Traces Roots in Frederick Past and Present

UGE Series No 8 recounts Frederick’s Federated Charities origins in 1911 with five local agencies forming the group. It notes the Free Kindergarten, Anti Tuberculosis Society, Free Night School, Charity Organization Society and Social Service Club, the two survivors, and details ongoing services from a bequeathed headquarters, headed by Melvin M. Engle as president and Mrs. C Thomas Summers as executive.

Federated Charities, Inc Free Kindergarten Anti - Tuberculosis Society Free Night School Charity Organization Society Social Service Club The Kindergarten Federated Charities Margaret Eisenhauer Health Department Joyce Gregoire Ministerial Association of Frederick Florence Garner Frederick County Welfare Board Charities Winchester Hall Maryland State Department of Health Welfare Department United Givers Fund Red Cross Melvin M. Engle Ernest C. Webb C. Thomas Summers

Brunswick Legion Plans Vets Day Parade Nov 1

Commander Grover A Frye announces Brunswick's annual Veterans Day Observance on Sunday Nov 1 with raindate the following Sunday. Parade begins 2 PM with invites mailed to units within 75 miles and a 1 30 PM program at the reviewing stand on Maryland Avenue and West Potomac Street. Prizes totaling 1730 are offered for various parade divisions and units, including bands, floats, and marching groups, with national and local participants already signaling participation.

Grover A. Frye Steadman-Keenan Post No. 96 American Legion Brunswick Legion Maryland Avenue West Potomac Street Tri-State Richard C. Bowers Ernest L. Wineholt Ellwood Wineholt Carrol Hebb James F. Roby

Stock Market Dips Early in New York Trading

New York stock activity moved lower in early trading as the Dow Jones industrial average declined 3.56 to 765.15 at 10:30 a.m. Declines ran ahead of advances by better than 2 to 1 among NYSE issues.

New York New York Stock Exchange

Rezoning Cases Set Tuesday

The Frederick County Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing starting at 10 a.m. Tuesday to discuss rezoning 126 acres of agricultural land near the I-70 interchange for a mobile home development and 801 acres of conservation land in Lake Linganore at Eaglehead to agricultural use. The AMID mobile home plan from Gerald A. Cousino is heard at 10:30 a.m. A Singapor e Corporation request to change over 800 acres from C-1 to A-1 across the development is set for 11 a.m. Parcels lie along Boyers Mill Road Linganore Road Gas House Pike and Meadow Road. Also on Tuesday Winchester Properties Inc. seeks to change 9.5 acres at US 15 Hawker Road from agricultural to high density residential and 193.5 acres in the same area to MO industrial. Fourteen subdivision plats are scheduled for approval.

Frederick County Planning and Zoning Commission Lake Linganore Eaglehead Gerald A. Cousino Singapore Corporation Boyer’s Mill Road Linganore Road Gas House Pike Meadow Road Planning Commission Winchester Properties Inc U. S. 15 Hawker Road

Bomb blasts hit offices churches and home in Rochester

A federal office building the Monroe County office building two storefront churches and a private home were struck by bomb explosions within 25 minutes in Rochester New York. Damage to the county building was about 100000 with broken windows shattered plaster and a damaged wall. No serious injuries were reported. The Weatherman group claimed action but no clear suspect was named.

Rochester N.Y Monroe New Bethel C.me Greater Bethlehem Pentecostal Church Richard T. Clark William Harkin Radical Weatherman Group University of Washington Seattle Long Island City Queens Weatherman Federal FBI Selective Service System U.S. Attorney Greater Bethlehem

Fire Log Reports From Weekend Calls

Fire calls logged in a 48 hour period ending at 10 am include an automobile fire at 2 04 am Sunday near 804 E South St Uniteds responded and a barn fire on County O Polgumtown Pike at 10 19 pm Saturday with Independents Walkersville Braddock Heights responding Brunswick City Dump saw a dump fire at 11 12 am Sunday Brunswick responded Ambulance calls totaled Emergency 1 Routine 0.

South ST Uniteds Polgumtown Walkersville Braddock Heights Brunswick City Brunswick

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