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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1965
Page
1
Temperatures topped at 66 degrees Sunday as a two day rain event over Frederick brought 1.12 inches of rainfall. The wet weekend reduced the Friday high of 94 degrees and accompanied by rain, a spike in area traffic incidents. September rainfall now 0.44 inches for the month, totaling 1.56 inches, eight days before autumn with temperatures expected to rise gradually next week.
New Delhi reports its tanks scored a major victory near Lahore as Pakistan says it repelled the attack with heavy losses to Indian armor. Pakistan also claims it halted an Indian armored push near Sialkot with 45 Indian tanks destroyed. Lahore defense lines and evacuation efforts affect civilians as the conflict widens.
Admiral Richard B Black USN (Ret) who sailed with Admiral Byrd in the Antarctic will keynote the ninth annual Frederick County United Appeal Drive. The Sept 27 kickoff at Peter Pan Inn Urbana begins 6 20 p m with reservations via United Appeal HQ 22 Market St. Black, born in Grand Forks NC, held engineering degrees and served on the Floating University voyage.
New York AP reports a mildly higher edge on the stock market as trading stayed brisk. Fractional gains outweighed losers among key stocks with scattered issues up by a point or more.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told reporters China should stay out of the India Pakistan conflict and that the United Nations Security Council can settle it. He noted mixed views on China and praised the Soviet stance, while hoping U Thant can unite the two sides as U.S. officials welcomed unanimous Security Council actions.
U S war planes conduct round the clock bombings targeting canals near a suspected Viet Cong regiment about 50 miles west of Soc Trang in the Mekong Delta. Ground troops held back due to rains and large enemy force. The main U S Division lands at Qui Nhon, bringing total troop strength beyond 125000. Buckner and Darby transport numbers. B52 bombers hit Ho Bo woods north of Saigon in the 22nd strategic strike.
A Frederick County Board of Realtors meeting this evening will feature regional vice president A Jasper Moore presenting Present and Future Trends in Real Estate at 6 30 pm at the Holiday Inn. The second program is the Realtor of the Year award presentation to a deserving member.
Chief Justice Earl Warren told 110 nations that a world ruled by law is essential to survival. He compared it to scientific leaps and urged progress toward a universal legal order to prevent nuclear catastrophe. An opening procession of 100 plus Supreme Court justices was planned with about 3,000 lawyers present. No Communist nations appeared in early registrations.
Frederick County officials announce a Stream Improvement Day on September 18 to enhance Fishing Creek Hunting Creek and Owen Creek. Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission Frederick County Boy Scouts and the Federated Council of Sportsmen assist. William Houck says volunteers will build pools to aid fish during low water and clean surrounding areas. The event should take about three hours and could become an annual effort with the public meeting at Snake Farm Thurmont at 9 30 a m.
In Baton Rouge 160000 residents are urged to stay near radios as Navy divers and Army engineers search for a sunken barge loaded with 600 tons of chlorine. A 40 mile river stretch is closed while 100000 gas masks are stockpiled. federal resources mobilized after Hurricane Betsy.
New Orleans coroner's office prepared to receive 250 bodies from Plaquemines and St Bernard parishes as Hurricane Betsy recovery continues. Over 50 bodies were already in custody, many unidentified in flooded southern suburbs. Red Cross reports 25 000 evacuees in two shelters. A chlorine barge sank near Baton Rouge raising poisoning fears. Betsy damage estimates reach about a billion dollars as water recedes slowly and power outages hinder pumping efforts.
Stanley T. Virts a retired railroad machinist from Brunswick was chosen foreman for the September grand jury convened by Judge Robert E. Clapp to protect citizens amid rising law and order concerns. The panel faces 35 charges against 19 people, including a fatal stabbing case in Frederick, plus multiple burglary, larceny and forgery counts. 14 additional charges of forgery and related offenses will be presented by the state.
New Orleans resident Willie Brown, a 50 year old chef, recalls Betsy’s fury. He rode out 19 hours on a roof with his dog Lady as 120 mile per hour winds and rising waters turned streets into a pool. A motorboat rescued him and neighbors at last.
President Johnson selects Gemini 5 crew Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad for a goodwill trip to Greece, Turkey, and Africa after their eight day orbital record. They will meet the President at the White House, report to the National Academy of Sciences, then depart for Athens for an aerospace conference. Russian cosmonauts Leonov and Belyayev are already in Athens. The itinerary includes Turkey, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Las Palmas, and the Canary Islands.
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