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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1966
Page
11
The Agriculture Department forecast a near record national crop output for 1966 with corn near 4.1 billion bushels, wheat about 1.3 billion, soybeans 926 million, and sorghum 716 million. Rice could hit a record high, and sugar crops also rise, boosting overall production close to the 1965 peak while remaining slightly below.
In Wilmington Delaware a judge fined Betty Louise Sutton 200 dollars after she was charged with drunken driving and leaving the scene. The court rejected the defense that go go dancing burns off alcohol and noted Trooper Steen testified Sutton failed to stop after her car struck another vehicle.
In Pikesville Maryland the Maryland State Police call for trooper applicants for a recruit class starting next January. The closing date is September 18. Starting salary is 5800 dollars per year. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, age 21 to 31, height at least 5 feet 10 inches and weight minimum 160 pounds.
Seven members of the Johnsville Raritan Club will harvest and haul crops on Joseph Garber’s dairy farm after a heart attack left him unable to work. Dutrow and six others, including farmers and a Pentagon worker, will use their own equipment to cut silage and prepare Garber’s fall crops and winter wheat. The effort aims to support Garber and his wife, who are alone with help from a neighbor. If not finished today, they will continue next week.
Miss Ruth Smith will celebrate her birthday on Friday September 9. Mrs. Nellie Green returns from a vacation in Baltimore and Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Baugher and family attended Shores reunion at Mrs. Min Inie Hawker’s home. Visitors at Nellie Green and William Spring homes include George Compher and family of Falls Church Virginia and Arthur Sibert and family. Douglas Williams returns home after stay with aunt and uncle Jerry Williams.
In Saigon the Air Force said ordnance cannisters filled with sand are used to construct revetments around munitions areas in Viet Nam. The plan saves thousands of dollars by avoiding sending cannisters back to the United States for salvage, a concept suggested by sergeants in the 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing.
Allan J. MacEachen Canada's minister of national health and welfare will speak at Loyola College in Baltimore next Thursday and receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters. He previously served as Canada’s minister of labor from 1963 to 1985 and will attend the Mass of the Holy Spirit following the ceremony.
The Department of Agriculture predicts Maryland will yield 20,510,000 bushels of corn at 39 bushels per acre and 4,046,000 bushels of wheat at 34 bushels per acre this year.
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