Marine Corps Chief Says S Viet Nam Reds Step Up Attacks
In an exclusive AP interview new Marine Corps commandant General Wallace Greene assessed South Vietnam’s security situation. He indicated Vietcong forces have increased attacks as they believe war developments worsen for allied forces while Khanh-led South Vietnam demonstrates growing military capability and aggressiveness.
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Wallace M. Greene
Macine Corps
Heed
Coffman
Washinsort
Marine Corps
S. Viet Nam
Washington
Jim
South Viet Nam
Associated
South
Viet Nam
Greene
Terview
Vietnam
U.S
Nguyen Khanh
Tut T
Khanh
Woman 70 Faces Cutoff From Free Food Program
Mrs. Wilkerson, 70, of Hagerstown, is among 6382 people affected as Donable Foods ends April 30. With a $79.60 monthly income, she must cover rent, fuel, utilities, and food from savings, relying on neighbors and past meals until new help arrives. Households worry about next winter and the loss of canned meats, butter, and staples.
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Washington County
Mra. Wilkerson
Anyymore
Ban Tae
Phil Esersole
Milton R. Moats
Donable Foods
Sevellard
Greenbriar I State Park Move Progresses
Washington County delegation reports steps toward establishing Greenbriar State Park on South Mountain near Mt Lena. Attorney General’s office adds land for park use. Bids for roadway and impounding dam expected by April 1. Governor’s budget omits about 100000 needed for completion. 2500 value owner and Bauer Bros Inc linked to dock project amid supplementary budget requests. Police report shows delays and unclear dock use timing through 1968.
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South Mountain
Mt. Lena
Washington County
General Assembly
Allorney General's
Department of Forests and Parks
Addi Wuow
Bauer Bros. Inc
Brian
Om Doading
Park
Marshall W. Zinkand
Eployee
Baker May Face Contempt Cited Over TV Hearing Scene
Robby Baker, former secretary to the Senate Democratic majority, faced questions from investigators as the Senate hearing on his finances devolved into a dispute over television cameras. Williams and several senators accused the committee of staging a TV spectacle while Baker resisted handing over subpoenaed documents, invoking Fifth Amendment protections during the tense session.
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Washington (Ap
Robby Baker
Senate
Cong Biss
Washington
Bobby Baker
Baker
Easyar
Widward Bennett Williams
Rules Committee
Carl T. Curtis
R-Neb
Williams
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Willams
Ater
Se Senate Jol
Cantitiliea
Cammnlites
Haker
Bodies Search Near New Orleans After Jetliner Crash
Eastern Air Lines four engine jetliner with 56 aboard from Mexico City to New York disappeared after takeoff from New Orleans and crashed into Lake Pontchartrain. Coast Guard found debris and what were described as body parts amid luggage and cushions. one pilot suggested possible in-air or impact explosion. Debris scattered over a 6 mile by greater area. visibility good with light rain. The Jet was DC 8 Flight 404 bound for Atlanta. last contact near New Orleans before vanishing.
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New Orleans
Eastern Air Lines
Mexico City
New York
Lake Pontchartrain
Coast Guard
Wreskave Ates
Slie
Now Sk Wits
Lake Portehar
Bory
Gard
Incline
Rastern
Jett New Orleans Interna
Lake Porleharteain
Digateler
Miurshy
Trdi
New Orleans International Airport
Vocational Center Plan Progress Report Heard Favorably
County Board members heard a favorable progress report on a Vocational Technical Center plan. The proposal envisions retraining adults, expanding facilities, and offering evening programs to county students, with industry support and potential federal funding.
New Contract For Rt. 170 In County
Jobn TB. Funk, Cairiman, Dir ector of the State Roads Com mission announced today he has awarded another contract of construction of Interstates 70 N in Washington County. The project measures 1 miles in length and proceeds from Licking, Creek ¢asterly. it was awarded to the Wu, Williams Co., Inc. of York, Pa. for an amount of $1,65644L.50. The contract also calls for construction of Turnchange yampa at Role 66 and bridges at Evest: vine Road and Raube Af.
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Jobn TB. Funk
Cairiman
State Roads Commission
Washington County
Licking, Creek
Williams Co., Inc
York
Role
Evest
Vine Road
Raube Af
Judge Finds Driver of Model A Ford Guilty
ATG yarroll watch driver of a 1990 Model A Ford Coupe fined 5 dollars and costs in city court for failure to stop and yield at a t intersection in Hagerstown. Witnesses say Daugh ery stopped then entered intersection to turn and hit another car. Magistrate James Shine noted 41 years of driving without previous accidents. Also, Matthew Walsh 37 of 589 N Potomac St fined 130 and costs for DUI. James Rath 42 of 1519 Dual Highway fined 15 and costs for following too closely and failing to dim headlights at 200 ft rear.
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ATG Yarroll Watch
Olfiew
Melvin Grimsley
Charles
Daughtery
Rt 2
Hagerstown
Westsid Ave
Church Sten Beh
Church St
James Shine
Ite
Matthew Jd. Walsh
Potomac St
Walsh
Palomac St
James EB
DLA
Smith
Jane Walsh
Jerusier
Court to Decide Question on Out Of State Haulers
Magistrate James Strine weighing whether Pennsylvania truckers hauling debris for the post office project can be prosecuted as for hire drivers on a fixed Maryland route. Gerald J. Eberly of Fayetteville faces charges after transporting demolition debris from W Fran ka Street via Pennsylvania trucks. Defense argues federal prerogatives limit state interference. judge will study constitutional issues before ruling.
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James Strine
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Gerald J. Eberly
Fayetteville
Deardoff Company
Suns . Vartract
Dallas Construction Co
W. Franka St
J. Baum
Eberly
Paul Outinfger
Ilvel
Winder
Otlinger
Jk Cam
Ottinger
No Economy In Single Plan Of Construction
County officials debate construction policy and cost saving methods for Washington County schools. Dr. William Brish and Commissioner Burlon Wolfman discuss whether a single design plan saves money versus using multiple plans to fit site conditions. They weigh local versus out of town architects, with focus on material costs and new building methods. County Board chairman Crossley notes advantages of standard plans but supports flexibility for sites and projects.
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Nis
Roth
Brish
Hagerstown
Birks County
Evan Crossley
Waynesboro
Mardinshore Wold
Jurney
Hou
Wash
Ington County
Burlon Wolfman
Plains
William Brish
Heberts
Ing
Tne
Heland
Hieetst Fous
Board of Education
Wajer
A Crossley
Sailor Receives Hand Transplant From Deceased Donor
A Ecuadorian sailor, Julie Cute, 23, received a hand transplant from a dying man and moved the fingers immediately after surgery. Surgeons led by Dr. Roberto Gilbert said the transplant, performed in Guayaquil, may be the first from a dead donor. The patient may travel to Boston for further treatment.
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Roston
APJ
Twat Haslon
Des
Julie Cute
Boston
Wilson
Brigham Hospital
Goldwyn
Bellalor
Luna
Deetors
Roberto Gilbert
Clinler Guayanquil
Seven Degrees Night’s Low at Weather Station
A garbled report from Thermoial county notes a seven degree low and a 49 degree reading at the Bridgenort weather station. It cites D Paul Oswald and J Hows itd Beckenhawgh with yesterday’s high around 47.
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Thermoial
Tigi
Bridgenort
D. Paul Oswald
Roansdora
Yesterdy
J. Hows
Weather Outlook For Washington County And Nearby Areas
Cloudy with increasing elevidu and light snow chances today across Washington County. Lows in the 20s to 30s, highs in the upper 20s to 40s, with tonight and tonight into Wednesday seeing more cloudiness and snow flurries. East to West areas report variable clouds, low 30s to 40s, and a mix of snow showers possible through midweek.
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Washington County
Pennsylvania
Frountaing
West Virginia
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Atred C. Roth
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