Groundbreaking Set for Linganore Dams Saturday
Antiwar protesters clash as Lake Linganore project begins near Frederick with a simulated dynamite blast. J William Brosius of Singapore Corporation and Dewey Jordan of Frederick lead ceremony with 750 site owners watching. The 220 acre lake will be Maryland’s largest private lake, creating an 18 hole golf course and a cluster village plan within Eaglehead community.
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Eaglehead
Frederick
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Singapore Corporation
Dewey Jordan
Lake Linganore
Lake Linganore-at-Daghhead
The
Brass Organization
Washington-Maryland
Virginia
Mayland
Carrathion Drive
Logiehead
Vandal Patrols Boosted by Sheriff and City Police
Stepped up patrols have been ordered by the Sheriff's Department and City Police to deter Halloween pranks. Eight to nine deputies patrol the county with minor vandalism reported, including paint smearing on signs. Extra uniformed deputies planned for Fredericksburg trick or treat night, while Frederick reports little vandalism. State Police say no extra patrols, but will be on duty in Emmuisburg for Fall Weekend and in Brunswick for their parade. A windshield smashed on a tractor trailer at Evergreen Point near Martin's Storage. damage about 45 dollars.
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Sheriff's Department
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East Fifth Street
Emmuisburg
Brunswick
Evergreen Point
Martin
Courthouse Gets an Updated Look in Frederick County
The Frederick County Courthouse renovation has spent over 7,000 of 23,000 allocated with expected completion by early next year. Sheriff and state's attorney offices have moved within the building, overseen by county architect John Stann and Judge Robert K. Clapp. The court house remodelling included relocating staff from the sheriff and state’s attorney to newly vacated areas while refinishing Winchester Vale and moving county offices.
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Margaret Hindman
Frederick County
John Stann
Robert K. Clapp
State’s Attorney
Stann
Winchester Vale
Court House
County Rain Deluges Frederick Area. Halloween Outlook Grim
Rain totaling .43 inches before dawn gave Frederick a drop from an ongoing storm that drenched the county. The system, driven by easterly winds, aims to drop over an inch in total, ending with showers this weekend as Halloween parades weather the damp conditions. Highs stay in the upper 50s to low 60s with overnight lows near 50.
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Frederick
Stock Market Drops in Slow New York Trading
In New York City early trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid by 0.62 points to 752.94 as stock prices moved lower.
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New York
Housing Authority Delays Welfare Family Eviction
The City Housing Authority agreed Thursday to delay a decision that could stop the eviction of Mrs. Carleen Bowins and her two children from John Hansen Apartments. The lease ends November 39 unless the authority overrides executive director William Irvine. Irvine cited disturbances from an all night party and an unoccupied couple found in Bowins's apartment during a inspection, while Bowins claimed she was away. She stated welfare dependence and school schedules, appealing for housing protection. The delay will allow Cornelius Turner and Willard Horine to meet with the tenants council.
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William Irvine
Irvine
Woman Prepares for Defeat in Delaware Election
Wilmington woman Flanbeth Kreshtool, a substitute Democratic candidate, accepts a district with a Republican 114 year hold. She preps a defeatist speech after winning a dubious endorsement from the Procrastinators Society of America and hiring a campaign manager whose last bid failed by 34,000 votes. Her husband aids, as she vows a valedictory against media scrutiny.
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Kreshtool
Delaware
Procrastinators Society of America
Fire Log Reports Brief City Event Callouts
Fire log for 24 hours ending 6 p.m. lists truck fire at city area Patrick Street near Crum's Dairy at 3 12 p.m. with Independents responding. house fire on East Third Street at 5 50 p.m. with Independents United and Citizens on scene. Sunoco Station oil burner fire at 6th and Market at 8 38 p.m. with multiple crews. Brunswick Walnut Street fire of undetermined nature at 7 44 p.m. ambulance calls total Emergency 6 Routine 2.
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Bombs Blast Three Buildings in New York
Police said three explosions within twenty minutes damaged two military Reserve buildings in Queens and a Bronx police motorcycle headquarters. No injuries reported though two buildings were occupied. A police spokesman noted the blasts appeared coordinated.
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Nixon Says Radical Violence Must Be Stopped After San Jose Assault
President Nixon, target of rocks and bottles in San Jose, calls the antiwar violence a mob action worst in America. He remained in San Clemente after a fire damage incident and vowed to address violence and terrorism by anti democratic elements, with Anaheim rally planned.
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Ronald L. Ziegler
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John F. Kennedy
GOP
Secret Service
Rose Mary Woods
Caracas
Ziegler
Sai
Anaheim
North Vietnamese Army launches new offensive
North Vietnamese forces launched heavy attacks on allied positions in Vietnam as US officials warned of a pre election spike in activity. At Landing Zone Oasis US and South Vietnamese troops repelled a five hour assault with three Americans killed and 21 wounded. three South Vietnamese also killed with 11 wounded. North Vietnamese losses were reported at 14. A separate clash near Saigon left one American and two North Vietnamese dead with six Americans wounded.
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Vietnam
U.S
Oasis
Inglands
U.S. 11Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Halloween Parade Draws Thousands Through Market and Patrick Streets
Thousands watched the county Halloween Parade along Market and Patrick Streets led by Ronald McDonald as 16 bands, 25 floats, 11 majorette groups, eight fire companies and more filled the two hour procession. Winners in 36 costume categories shared $2,300 in prizes, while a peaceful crowd celebrated a rainless night and cheered Smokey the Bear and other favorites.
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Patrick Streets
Santa Claus
Smokey the Bear
Ronald McDonald
Kahuna
McDonald
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