County Officials Back Middletown Valley Watershed Development
Frederick’s county commissioners co sponsor a 95 000 acre watershed plan spanning Braddock to South Mountains and Foxville to the Potomac River. The program aims for land treatment and flood control dams with towns like Middletown Myersville and Brunswick to gain water, while state and federal agencies finance studies and dam costs.
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Middletown Valley
Frederick's
Supervisors of
Catoctin
H. D
Pat) Lakin
Middletown
Myersville
Brunswick
Mid
Dletown
Lakin
Charles E. Ware
Soil Conservation Service
Ware
State Soil Conservation Committee
Kenneth E. Shiffler
Frederick
Pipe Creek
Carroll County
Frederick County
Bertram Enfield
Cyrus McBride
Carrollee Zecher
Richard Holter
George D. Wood
Robert Wirgan
Grand Jury To Return Findings
The September Grand Jury finished hearing testimony and is expected to return its indictment this afternoon. Foreman Stanley F. Wirts of Brunswick led the panel as jurors toured the Frederick County Jail Montevue and the county home. Judge Robert E. Clapp urged jurors to preserve public safety from rising disrespect for law and order. State's Attorney Robert S. Rothenhoefer and Deputy Frederick J. Bower presented the cases.
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Frederick County
Montevue
Stanley F. Wirts
Brunswick
Robert E. Clapp
Robert S. Rothenhoefer
Frederick J. Bower
Misdemeanor Felony Line Up For Revision In Maryland
Maryland state's attorneys urged reclassifying crimes to better split misdemeanors from felonies. They cited offenses like poisoning attempts and bribery as candidates for felony status while noting earning the profits of prostitution and shoplifting as misdeeds now treated as felonies. The push, led by Charles Moylan Jr and Del. Lowe, aims for a 1966 legislative revision with the Brune Commission studying long term changes.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Legislative Council
Charles E. Moylan Jr
Baltimore City
Moylan
Lowe
Leonard T. Kardy
Montgomery County
Brune Commission
Bloodmobile At Detrick On Friday
The Frederick County Red Cross Blood Bloodmobile will be at the Fort Detrick Field House Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Postmaster James A. Grove, chairman, says the Washington Regional Blood Center is at an all time low for blood. Walk in donors invited as 112 pint deficit aims to be reduced and about 250 people were notified with 151 confirmations received.
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Frederick County
Red Cross Blood
Fort Detrick Field House
James A. Grove
Frederick
Winchester
Washington Regional
Dickerson May Get Atom Smashing Plant
The Atomic Energy Commission referred a list of 85 potential sites for a $348 million atom smashing plant to the National Academy of Sciences. The sites include Baltimore and Dickerson Maryland along with Point Pleasant West Virginia Crawford County and Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, as disclosed by members of Congress.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
National Academy of Sciences
Congress
Baltimore and Dickerson
Point Pleasant
W.va
Crawford County
Pittsburgh
Stock Market Opens Irregularly Higher In New York
New York stocks moved modestly higher early as trading slowed from the day’s brisk pace. The market showed uneven gains with several issue prices fluctuating across sectors.
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New York
Teenagers Beat and Rob Man Near Bus Terminal
Three Frederick youths aged 14 to 16 allegedly assaulted and robbed 48-year-old Harry F. Haines of $3.60 near East All Saints Street bus terminal at about 8:45 p.m. Tuesday. They fled to North Market Street and were detained by police around 10:30 p.m. Haines refused hospital care. arrests were made by Officer William E. Shepley and others.
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Frederick
Harry F. Haines
East All Saints Street
North Market Street
Second Street
Haines
William E. Shepley
Apartment Project Opposed by City in Rezoning Fight
Strong opposition is expected at the city government meeting over rezoning a 10 acre tract between Wyn gate and West Patrick Street for a 225 unit apartment complex by the C M Hale Co of Kensington. The project with over 500000 investment faces petitions and a planning commission backed move. The meeting may also decide on the sale of the old city light plant with bids opened this afternoon after prior rejections for too low offers.
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Wyngate
West Patrick Street
Beatrice
Glenn Roberts
C. M. Hale Co
Kensington
West Patrick
South Jefferson Streets
City Hall
E. Paul Magaha
Strong Army Ready U.S. Forces To Take Initiative In Viet Nam
U S military leaders plan an offensive shift in South Vietnam as troop levels rise toward 127000 and the dry season enables full air operations. The 1st Cavalry Division with 428 helicopters boosts Westmoreland’s maneuver capacity while Chu Lai actions hint at tougher campaigns ahead.
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U.S
Viet Nam
Washington
William C Westmoreland
South Viet Nam
1St Cavalry Division
Westmoreland
Chu Lai
Chu Lat
Midwest Storms Ravage Central U S Regions
Severe storms and tornadoes struck the Midwest injuring at least 28 people and causing about 1 million dollars in damage. Norwood elementary School near Peoria was wrecked while Coca Cola Bottling Co plant and Union Stockyards sustained heavy losses. Bellevue Nursing Home lost its roof as 60 residents were evacuated. Indiana and Michigan counties reported damage with no major injuries.
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Associated Press
Peoria
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Missouri
Michigan
Peoria Weather Bureau
Norwood
Coca Cola
Bellevue
Watseka
Ill
Tippecanoe
Boone
Clinton
Howard
Johnson
Americans Flown From Pakistan Evacuees Reach Tehran
An Air Force transport arrived in Tehran carrying 606 Americans, mostly women and children, from the Pakistan war zone. U.S. Ambassador Mayer and officials greeted the evacuees who will join 404 American families in Tehran. A reception committee included 100 doctors and nurses to care for pregnant mothers and children.
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Tehran
Iran
U. S. Air Force
Lahore
Pakistan
U.S
Henry H. Mayer
Model Plane State Meet Here Sunday
The Maryland State Model Airplane meet will be at Frederick Airport Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm. Contest director Charles E. Bolding Jr. expects many contestants from the East Coast and trophies awarded across numerous classes. Food concessions support the youth aerospace education program with CAP fundraising.
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Maryland
Frederick
Charles E. Bolding, Jr
Lee Place
East Coast
Frederick Civil Air Patrol Squadron
CAP
Model Club
Frederick Model Airplane Club
Baltimore Aerocraftsmen
Baltimore Radio Control Club
Wheaton Modelers
George H. Scott
Young Place
BR League Denies Race Bias Charge in All-Star Manager Pick
The Frederick Babe Ruth League disputed NAACP accusations of racial bias in choosing its all-star team manager. League president Lewis Crutchley stated no discrimination occurred and cited three new facts. NAACP did not send a representative to hear the rebuttal at Rose Dale Field House.
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Rotary
Lewis Crutchley
Sparrow Lil Peep Returns Home To Davenport Family
In Emmitsburg a pet sparrow named Lil Peep returns nightly to the Davenport home of Chief Warrant Officer James Davenport and his wife. The bird was raised by Linda Davenport then released but a week later flew back and now visits each evening. The family owns many pets and believes Lil Peep acts almost human, often landing on shoulders and pulling at hair.
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Lassie
Black Beauty
Capistrano
Emmitsburg
Lil Peep
James Davenport
RFD 2
Linda Davenport
Sparrow
Linda
Terri
Toni
Diamond
Peanuts
Richard
Missy
U Thant Heads Home After Talks
U Thant wraps up peace talks and heads to Bombay then New York to report to the U N Security Council as India and Pakistan seek a ceasefire. Ayub Khan urges U S to press for a solution and Johnson to apply influence. Brezhnev calls for cease fire as fighting eases but air raids continue.
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Rawalpindi
Pakistan
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Johnson
United States
India
Ayub Khan
U.S
U Thant
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Thant
Bombay
Air India
New York
Shastri
Soviet Union
U.N
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Sea Island
Moscow
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Calcutta
Farm Bill Compromise Awaited After Senate Action
House and Senate managers predict final compromise on Johnson administration farm bill will be worked out. Senate clears four year measure 72 to 22 after four days of debate aligning more with administration views. House approved 221 to 172 on Aug 19. Major differences include wheat costs and variances on cotton dairy and rice provisions.
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Washington
House
Senate
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