Thurmont Voters Face Unopposed Mayor Run in Poll Visit
Thurmont voters go to the polls at the fire hall from noon to 7 pm to elect a town commission with James Black running unopposed for president. Incumbents Vernon Myers and Roy Clabaugh face challengers Delmar Trow and James Weddle in the nonpartisan race.
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Thurmont
Commission
James Black
Black
Aecide
Vernon C. Myers
Roy C. Clabaugh
Delmar E. Trow
James L. Weddle
Fire Hall
Thurmond
Rain Ends Three Week Dry Spell in Frederick Area
A large low pressure system from Lake Erie to the western Carolinas brings heavy rain and thundershowers to Frederick after more than three weeks of clear conditions. Sunday's high reached 70 with an overnight low of 8. Expect continued rain tonight into Tuesday with a 100 percent chance today, 70 percent tonight, and 40 percent Tuesday. The rain started last night, the first since October 20. No rainfall measurement was available.
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Frederick
Lake Erie
Carolinas
Democrats Move Toward Healing 1972 Wounds
Democrats take steps toward unity amid 1972 wounds as drafting committee revises rules that sparked factional strife. delegates to the 1974 charter conference may be affected while efforts to avoid splits gain traction among reformers and regulars alike.
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Washington
Democratic Party
Togeth
Strauss
Peece
Democratic National Committee
Louisville
Black Caucus
National Committee
Unity
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Mississippi
Pat Derian
National Party
Mickey Griffin
Earl Craig
Minnesota
Griffin
Sarauss
Robert Vance
Bet
Boiler Failure Closes South Frederick Elementary
The county reports a boiler failure at the old Washington Street school forces South Frederick Elementary to close. Kindergarten to fourth grade will stay home until Thursday morning. Fifth and sixth graders in the primary A building transfer to the Washington Street site. Fourth graders move to the Madison Street B building for classes.
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South Frederick
Ing
T. Meade Fetton
County Board of Education
Washington Street
Ashington Street
Madison Street
Frederick County Extension Service
George Wood
Winchester Hall
North Market Street School
N. Market St
al Weinberg
Candidates Night At Asbury Church
The Frederick County NAACP sponsors a candidates night at 7 30 in the social room of Asbury United Methodist Church at All Saints Street and Court Streets. Public invited.
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Frederick County
The
NAACP
Asbury United Methodist Church
All Saints Street
Court Streets
Democrats Rally in New Market for Jefferson-Jackson Dinner
About 200 Frederick County Democrats gathered for the 19th annual Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in New Market. Ronald Young urged confidence in government while Edwin Nikirk IT warned of a constitutional crisis as seven candidates for Frederick City’s November 7 election attended as guests of honor.
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Frederick County
New Market
Ronald Young
Frederick City
Edwin Nikirk
Young
Betty Rice
Richard Brady
Elizabeth Burkett
Charles Collins
Donald Hiltner
James McClellan
Senate Panel Begins Probe Of Cox Firing
Washington AP reports Archibald Cox, seeking more than tapes, testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee as hearings into his ouster begin. Nixon may name a new special prosecutor this week, while debate over who leads the Watergate inquiry continues amid a tense political clash.
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Cox
Washington App
Archibald Cox
Senate Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Neyer
Congress
White House
Watergate
Edward M Kennedy
Judiciary Committee
LS Tistrict
Joly dSnea
Binerat Birch Bayh
Nixon Cox
Watergate Grand Jury
Senate Watergate Committee
Fires Destroy Historic Home and Mobile Home in Frederick Area
Over the weekend three major fires struck the county. A three story log home on Crystal Fountain Road near Emmitsburg belonging to Mr and Mrs Michael Johnson burned fully involved with the residents away. A mobile home on New Design Road three miles south of Frederick was gutted. A Greenthumb Garden Center building on U S 40W suffered more than 5 000 dollars in damage from a youth playing with matches.
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Crystal Fountain Road
Emmitsburg
New Design Road
Frederick
Guy McGlaughilin
Michael Johnson
Thurmont
Fairfield
Ceywig
Rockville
Independents
Carroll Manor
Greenthumb Garden Center
U.S
Sarnes
Independent
Braddock Heights
Middletown
U.S. Sees Large Trade Surplus With Communist Nations
Commerce analysts project a 2.5 to 2.9 billion export surge to the Soviet Union, China, and Europe with imports at 550 to 550 million, lifting the U.S. trade balance for 1974. Officials note the wheat deal boosted prices and strained grain stocks, while the dollar strengthens on the surplus.
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Washington
United States
Nixon
Soviet Union
U.S
Russia
China
Egyptian Helicopters Shot Down Over Sinai
The Associated Press reports Israel’s air and ground forces shot down three Egyptian helicopters near the southwest Sinai coast early today. Supplies of food water and medicine for Egyptian troops stranded on the Sinai side of the Suez Canal were delivered by Egyptian trucks with U N drivers and loaded onto barges. Israeli and Egyptian officials described slow ferrying from a Suez town area still under Egyptian control.
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Associated Press
Israel
Sinai Peninsula
Sinai
Suez Canal
U.N
East Bank
Suez
Mideast Peace Plan Outlined by US and Soviet Sides
An Nahar reports a plan to create a Palestinian state along the Jordan River with international supervision of the Golan Heights and water routes. Israel would withdraw from Sinai, the West Bank, and the Golan Heights, while a Palestinian state would include Gaza and parts of Jerusalem. King Hussein proposed autonomy within Jordan.
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Beirut
United States
Soviet Union
Jordan River
An Nahar
Golan Heights
Israel
State Department
Washington
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Sinai Peninsula
West Bank
Jordan
G Olan Heights
Gaza
Jerusalem
Sharm el Sheikh
U.N
Sinai
Hussein
City Police Probe Rape Robbery in Early Morning Attack
Police investigate an early morning rape and robbery of a 71 year old West Third Street resident after a doorbell ring at 1 48 am. The assailant is described as a 24 year old black male about 5 5 tall with a medium build. The victim was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital and treated.
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West Third Street
Charles V. Main
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Union 76
East Street
Rockville
Blue Lines
Rockville Barracks
cm @t
Ana
John Richard Usilton
Stock Market Steady Upswing Continues in New York
The stock market extended last Friday's gains with the Dow Jones industrials up 3.23 points to 990.23 at 10:30 AM after brisk trading. Advancers outnumbered decliners two to one on the New York Stock Exchange as favorable economic news supported buying.
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NEW York
New York Stock. Exchange
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