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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1966
Page
3
A note notes snapping turtles reaching weights up to forty pounds. It also recalls the opening of London's first underground railway in 1863. The two items appear as brief historical curiosities from a clipped OCR page.
AP dispatch from Baltimore at the 40 and 8 national convention recalls wartime memories and boat rides. Veterans from Midwest and other regions share stories while planning to elect Jack G. Wilson as Chef de Chemin de Fer. Participants reflect on changing eras and hometown history such as Ft. McHenry.
U S Sen Joseph D Tydings urged Marylanders to vote Yes on calling a state constitutional convention. Rep Rogers C B Morton echoed support saying the Maryland constitution is outdated with 115 amendments and no longer fits modern governance. He argued the 19th Century idea of minimal government hampers both legislative and executive branches.
In Baltimore police found four year old Arthur Chavis tied to a heavy suitcase and suffering malnutrition. His sisters Jennifer and Althea, aged 3 and 2, were also malnourished. James Chavis, the father, and Bernice McKnight faced bail on assault and mistreatment charges. The children were taken to Mercy Hospital and placed in Welfare care.
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