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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Oct 25, 1968

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Five Frederick County residents charged in narcotics raid

State Police charged Charles Francis Leichert 21 Edward Everett Downs 24 Dwight Levine Yingling 24 and Allen Joseph Klipp 19 with possession of marijuana after a raid on Rosemont Avenue Frederick. A Frederick juvenile was released to parents. Police found marijuana in pots processed cannabis in bags and various smoking implements including pipes roll your own paper and a Turkish water pipe assembled from a beaker and plastic.

Frederick County Charles Francis Leichert Edward Everett Downs Dwight Levine Yingling Union Bridge Allen Joseph Klipp West Fourth Street Frederick William Newcomer Thomas Bosley Rosemont George Dorsey

Five Ballot Questions and Candidates Listed for Frederick County

The Frederick County Board of Elections issues the official ballot with five questions and two Frederick County candidates. Question five covers home rule for Frederick County. Question four concerns housing discrimination. Question three proposes a constitutional amendment removing obsolete Judiciary Department sections. Question two concerns private land taking in Anne Arundel County. Question one relates to public land for road and utility use in Prince George’s County. The ballot also lists presidential ticket entries, including Nixon–Agnew, Humphrey–Muskie, and George Wallace with S Marvin Griffin. Wallace’s petition and LeMay running mate note. U.S. Senate races feature Mathias Jr. vs Brewster and independent George P. Mahoney. Frederick residents Clarence Goodloe Byron and Thomas Finan have unopposed judicial races in district appointers, with other judges also unopposed in the Third Appellate Court.

Frederick County Judiciary Department Maryland Baltimore Supreme Bench Baltimore City Anne Arundel County Prince George County Richard Nixon Spiro Agnew Hubert Humphrey Edyund Muskie Une George Wallace S. Marvin Griffin Griffin Wallace George LeMay Charles McC. Mathias Jr

County voter registration shifts show Democratic gain

In Trecrlck County the Democratic registration rose from 17 573 to 18 353, while Republicans dropped to zero. The "other" category added 381 registrants, lifting total county registration to 32 520.

Trecrlck Republican Party Dia Daromyel Ereses

Fire calls logged through 10 a.m. City address listed

Reports of fire calls in the 24 hour period ending at 10 a.m. include incidents at 43 4400 W South Street and a fire at Ford Motor Company. Citizens and county responders, including A67 6333, were involved in responses.

W. South Street Ford Motor Company

Democrats Rally Planned at Frederick Fairgrounds

The Frederick County Democrats announce a Saturday rally at the Frederick Fairgrounds from 1 30 to 4 00 p m featuring a nationally known speaker. The National Democratic Committee arranges the speaker to support Humphrey Muskie Brewster Goodie Byron candidacies with local and state officials attending. Walter Brewster will represent the senator. Tickets are $1 and available at the Jeffersonian Democratic Club or Democratic Campaign Headquarters.

Frederick County Frederick Fairgrounds National Democratic Committee Humphrey-Muskie Daniel , Brewster Goodiie E. Byron Brewster Walter Variqua County Jeffersonian Democratic North Market Street

Jets Pound North Vietnam Supply Lines

American fighter bombers used improved weather to hit North Vietnam supply routes, delivering heavy blows in weeks. In Washington reports, a lack of agreement on two major points stalled a near total halt to bombing. pilots flew 122 missions between the DMZ and the 19th parallel.

Saigon North Vietnam Miling Washington U.S Demilitarized Zone

It's a baby girl for LBJs Lynda

President Lyndon B Johnson announced the birth of Lynda Bird Robb's daughter at Suburban Bethesda Naval Medical Center. The infant weighed seven pounds and was delivered at 12 03 am with regional anesthesia. Robb and Lynda were present with family and relatives in attendance.

Washington Lynda Bird Robb Lyndon B. Johnson Bethesda Naval Medical Center Charles S. Robb 1St Marine Division Vietnam Robb Johnson Lynda Navy Lewis Mir Walt Luel Nugent Hunt Luci Patrick Lyndon Nugent Tme Presiden

Two Major Problems Holding Up Viet Peace

President Johnson signals possible near term progress in Vietnam while confirming secret talks with North Vietnam. Officials say no agreement yet on de escalation or inclusion of the Viet Cong in Paris talks. A Paris report describes a bombing halt leading to a cease fire contingent on North Vietnamese force withdrawals.

Washington Johnson Vietnam U.S John Hanoi Nations Liberation Front Paris South Vietnam Demilitarized Zone White House

Nixon Promises Pentagon Reform and Expanded Forces

Nixon accuses Democrats of creating a national security gap and pledges major Pentagon reorganization, greater authority for senior officers, and a buildup of missiles warplanes and nuclear submarines in a CBS radio address. He cites Kennedy and Johnson policies as the cause.

Nixon NEW York Richard M. Nixon Pentagon CBS John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson America Kennedy Dwight D. Eisenhower Johnson Pennsylvania Reading District of Columbia New Jersey United States

Election Judges To Meet Monday At N. Frederick

The Frederick County Board of Election Supervisors moved the judges information session to North Frederick Elementary School. The 7:30 p.m. meeting is the board’s second session after last week’s turnout of more than 175 judges. Judges receive five dollars for attending and learn voting machine procedures and regulations.

Frederick County Board of Election Supervisors Frederick High School North Frederick

Santa Claus Special Ships Gifts to Servicemen in Vietnam

Tons of Nick’s gifts will go to armed forces in Vietnam aboard the 1968 Santa Claus Special from Oakland. The fast cargo ship will sail in late November, stopping Da Nang Qui Nhon Cam Ranh Bay and Saigon, with gifts mailed Oct 14 to Nov 9 and labeled Santa Claus Special.

Santa Claus Vietnam St. Nick's Pentagon Post Office Oakland Calif da Nang Qui Nhon Cam Ranh Bay Saigon

Stock Market Mixed Early On NYSE Despite Dow Dip

Prices moved in active trading on the New York Stock Exchange with the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipping 0.44 to 956.24 while the overall index showed mixed results as some issues posted losses and others held steadier.

NEW York Stock Exchange Gang

Early Bird Project Tests Preschool Hearing in Maryland

Project Early Bird, a joint effort of the State and County Health Departments, has begun Phase 0 testing pre school children. After screening 598 county children this summer and 610 total, a soundproofed mobile van aided the program with federal support. Approximately 1200 children remain to be tested as planners assess educational needs and corrective measures before school entry.

Larry Weslin The School For the Deaf Frances K. Tucker Hearing Age Have Ated Maryland Frederick County Early Bird Mra Mary Hargia Fatty Bird Mary Hinchman Metinhwiet Charles Warfield

Pets At Animal Shelter Begging For A Home

Frederick County Animal Shelter staffer Gilmer Castle Sr. helps match dogs and cats to families for a $5 adoption fee that supports veterinary checks and shelter operations. In August the shelter placed 58 dogs and 16 cats. September figures show 26 dogs, 15 cats, and 12 others.

Larry Heslin Steve Carter Frederick County Animal Shelter Gilmer T. Castle Sr Castle Nme Andy Cud

FCTA and School Board Lock Horns Over Teaching Policy

Frederick County Teachers Association lodges formal protest against the Board of Education policy on hiring inexperienced teachers. President Corum argues the move breaches the 1968 act and should be negotiated as required by law. Mary Condon Hodson of the school board declined comment.

Board of Education Frederick County Teachers Association Helstey Corum ROTM Mary Condon Hodson Ware Maryland State Teachers Association Showerson FCTA RIL

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