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Otdy 2 One* Here Lmi JeerDEATH SCENE—This is the charred basement room at Cornell Heights Residential Club where 9 persons died in a predawn fire-AF W1r«pMtoWednesday. Victims included eight students and one adviser at Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y.Staff Writertm M itsFrederick Onimty!Thaaks ' a ptiet v program MB*tod a 1SS3,measles has sloped ham a place of numerical feaderxyp, pertktoariy among dffldre*, ta the point where ft is new a comparative rarity .on Hie comity scene.'Is feet, the two cases reported to the Frederick Chanty Health Department in IMS were iwetehed by a tradrtionany rare illness, two cases of poisoning resulting from bites by copperhead saakte.Became of the MO program and foOownp activities by private physicians and the Department of Health, the county has decided to skip partki afion in a statewide mass measles vaccina tine program set tor Sunday, May ZL •The Maryland State Medical and Chirurgjcal Society is spear-; invading the statewide drive aspart of a camps' gi by U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Secretary John Gardner to vaccinate all children under age ? against measles.On May 21 county medicalsocieties across the state wfflset up clinics and offer vaccinations at a cost of $1 per child.Dr. Richard L. Froth, president of the Frederick CountySociety,Frederick Cmmty the Ant in the cuatorypart in apra§*et .the fe toils thto program is netsent.'Dr. Ferbes BL Burgees, come-; ty health officer, stod that mm*1 than 566 youngsters under the age of seven received the vac-dm during the pilot program. Since then, he added, measles vaccinations have boon a standard part af children's clinics at the Health DepartmeM.Dr. Froth echoed Dr. Burgess* mistic report on the eradication of the dtmme. Hereported that three cdy pedin-tndan lud not found a marieearn of the dSacsie during thepast year and that up to * percent of their periods under the age of six years had received the vaccine.Dr. Froth added that despite the county's plam not to participate in the May 21 project, vaccine Is available front private physicians. The cost of vaccine may very from one doctor to mother, but. generally is listed at between $7.50 and $10.iAr income families may receive the vaccine free of chargeat the Health Department uponreferral from a private physician, '10 New County AgenciesNamed In Last Two YearsBy C. MILLARD EULER, JR.Staff Wr«i»'The list of agencies, boards, commissions, councils, and departments associated with the Frederick County government has swelled by 10 in the past two-ycaris.:-Therc are now over 40 groins working either directly or iu-directly with the operation; of the county, each of them ^drawing sustenance from the tax. dollar. ' '■ - . • •Two years ago^-1965—w^ the best year In the county's Mstory lor til* beginning of new committees. Seven groups ware bom that year, . including theon the Agmg, Com-mi wty Action Committee, Fire Control Board, Human ReJa-tkios CooncH, Parks and Be-creation''. Ctopmmssion,' SchoolCftoiThifgadiL and Physical Fitness Oxnmisaon.to 1966, the score was somewhat less—only two new agencies, the Mental Healto Advisory Committee and .the Committee fear fee Preservation of Itose toft Manor. ..This year,. with only three moEihS lapsed, the county has already appointed a conunssion to studythe county, government and a director, of maintenance and custodial services, and has received authorization from the General Assembly to create Hie post of Public Defender.There’s been one flake, however. Last year, a special locallaw:lt;*desred naming ofa commission to study the feasibility of estabbsfing a system of BeofSe’s Courts to replace the trial magistrates here, hot fte commission was never fully appointed.And .one of the Johnny Come-Lately commissions wSl die a natural death this year. TheSchool Budding' Commissionwinch was created in the 1965 bond authorization, was not renewed by toe legislature this year.-'The departments of government range from the massive Department of'EdacaMon, with nearly 1,100 employes, to theRefresherCourse Set For NursesDepartment of Civil Defense, Dog Warden, County Veterinarian and Medical Examiner,with one man each.The tendency in the recent proliferation of committees has been to involve mace and more public-spirited citizens with the county government. The Commission on the Aging has 24 members; the Human Relations Council, Parks and Recreation Commission, and Governmental Study Conarossion 15 each; the Mental Health Advisory Committee 13; and the CommunityActon Committee has a board of directors numbering 13 witha membership that’s open-end.Except for the Board at Education, the Roads Board is toelargest department to the county government^ employing 83people under the CpentyEnginreer. Montevue, tiie county’s se%ior citizens’ home, employs, 30 onrses^ aides and orderhes and toe court system, including Cir-ciht and Magistrate’s Courtsand toe State’s Attorney’s office employs 40.I ■ I P—r6 Jot’ The Dot New BaptistPersonalitythat the production, six years In toe planning stage, wffl. eventually cost between $100,009. and $150,000 annually. Each episode costs from $5,000 to $25,000.Rath Byers, director of theDallas Children’s Theater, writes and produces toe show, aided by a Dallas productionfirm.“This is a tremendously expensive venture, but one so significant we feel we had to go ahead, no matter what She cost,” said the Rev. Mr. Shipman.Jot is a while dot winch sprouts arms and legs, flies, sings, rims and jumps and performs a wide variety of animated duties, speaks with the voice of a small boy. -“Jot represents .the child personality most characteristic ofthe greater moral and spiritualcommunity in America,toeRev. Mir. Shipman said.“His probkms and experiences lead hint tea reaftzafian= of the.tokortance' of- a right re-lationship with God, with himself and with his feBow man.”The new approach was conceived several years ago by Dr. Paul M. Stevens, director of the Radio-Television Commission.Bon Secours and Frank Square hospitals in Baltimore will coodoct refresher courses for inactive registered nurses beginning May 1, the Hospital Council of Maryland announced Wednesday.Mrs. Gertrude Y. Retzer, coordinator for the statewide pro-1 gram, asked those interested in ] applying to contact Sister Bernard .Anthony or Mrs. Rato Clayton at Bon Secours and Mrs. Oifie McNesi, director of i inservice education at Franklin j Square. The courses will run tbroughMay 19, she said.Sixty-five nurses have om~ pleted the courses at four general hospitals since they began late in January, Mrs. Retzer stated. Three of these hospitals have scheduled second courses and 11 others are beginning courses in ^April or Maye sheafldwLFORT WORTH, Tex. CAP)— He’s a dot named Jot, and the Southern Baptists are gambling that he’ll; touch the minds, hearts and personalities of mB-lions^af children. .They’ve already plunged $20Q,-000 into the spiritual pot,' and that’s only a starter. Jot is the key figure in a series of animated cartoons bring produced in Fort Worth by the SouthernBaptists’ Radio-Television Commission.The five-minute color presentations are designed to cany nonsectarian messages, not necessarily Biblical, to children ranging in age from 5 to 10. Based on Biblical principles, {they draw, moral or spiritual conclusions.The adventures of Jot are bring offered free to television stations and are expected to make their first appearances in the fall.The Rev. Ed. Shipman, spokesman for the commission,said finances pose the only restriction.“We could he on 400 or 500 stations simultaneously,’' he said. “But we Just don’t have the money.” .The commission estimates!Cherry Bomb .BurnsCarpet At CollegeA cherry bomb, which toiled to explode, was blamed for a general fire alarm Tuesday night at toe Frederick Community College on North Market Street.A Junior Fire Company {spokesman said the bomb’s ■ fuse burned several holes in toe carpet of the college library.In addition to batning the carpet, some minor smoke damage was reported by firemen. The alarm sounded shortly before 8:30p.m.Tbe Frederick County Board of Education Wednesday teas-, signed two principals for county elementary schools and accepted the resignation of a third.Lee L. mto, prinopal of theBrunswick Elementary Seisedsince 1969, was^named prasci* pal at South Frederick Elementary School, and Alonzo I). Peters principal at BuikittsviBe Elementary School for eightyears, was named fxaxapal attoe Brunswick School. Both men wffl assume titoir new positions oo July l:The Board accepted the reri-nation of L-Jewell Beeson, pres-eat principal of Sooto Frederick Elementary School. No new 'principal' 'was; named- today to fift thevacancy'-tittbtBteintt*-vffle School s-j Beeson had been priactoil if South 'Fritotticfc' - since- 1962.Prior to that im served as. prin-ripal of Washington Streto School fir fourteen yea«. .Smith, the newty^amed prhl? opal at South Frederick,!is teaching career in Brtmsrwick- in ' 1962. He swtyved; twoyears in the TT.S. Aitoy wad hi1957 Was nmed teaching primripal of toe, BuriattsvilleSchool. Two yearn latri* 'he w turned to; the Brim$widc School as principri.Snath received Ms bachekr*s(fcgre^ to Ekmmitmy Educar tion from Towson State Collegeand his stoster’s degree in Adrsrec/Ai0ff£*fPAPER S H IF Tltili: V*eration, from the George Washington University. He has done post graduate work at George Washington and Frost* burg State Coftege.Peters, who will succeed Smith at Brunswick, is a graduate of Shepherd College a n d received bis master’s from George* Wastto^toh University. He has. done extension work from; George Washington,-theUni versify of Maryland, Frost-burg College told to presMttydong graduate work at Ship-pes^erg-'- State CoSege in PfsihsFtoatoa-BEAITTY-DIGNITYWARMTH andGRAtiVSNESS. ' . . 7 • r - r. ifi vety- tffffffrW li .am '■ Fwaoal Hffm 'ITHACA, N.Y. lt;AP) —Eight atudenU and a faculty adviserat CarreR Uatvanity .ptotokadWedwaday and l# petmm were wjured in. a prodran fire thathaavtof damaged a 15-year-eld domitory. ‘The dead rtadcats were sixwmm and two men. The adviser was mateT The injured, eight of tiiem women atudeats, fired from smoke inhale None was considered ii condition.Scores of others through .windows sad dooro.Someevidently tried fa use other five students, aft women, sheet ropes, and the sheets were were'sectors or graduate left tfaftgHng- rUtrft nt the universityThe bodies, found In bed- Corson scheduled a memorial. rooms, hallways and a lobby, service for 2 p.m., EST, Friday I were taken to a university at Sage ChapeL He expressed morgue. They were not identi-!tbe univeraty*s “shook and tied immediately. ! grief.rlgiwted Is a Saualely J. acting nrgiriaeritityr of camaaitce.The UA rake; HaHanan aaid, is six and a knit times that ofJapen, Jar leetanee._lt it twicethat of Canada and turn times that If the United Ktegdom, he•tod.' .-.•••••Holloman testified in favor af the Aka reoeorrh and aaitty net--------* 'i*:— Bp^LUJVipMKl vfj . MrTWmmmWk dHW.Ten million dollnrt is envisionedthe’frst-yeer east of a pro-psied fiveyc.'.;-.? program.Rmeerch into causes of firesand trrhusFc« to. preveut aid t tbm would be provided fir fay the legislation. It atoa deals with ra tng 'of^ firefighting pcrootinto, fire prevemion demonstration pro jects and public education on fire hazards.HkByCarTMMd W 1MVhe ron toto the -.pnth-ef n cmih« «ist Fftt and.cey Ptotoe ari MidwtoL.Woffird, i of Meeteaty auner m^atifaato «:« ML by t aw driven weto an Wed Fifth fay Mr*. Kim L. Bnms-berg of Tiffin Awaw.Ftoiee said the ywmgter ran from the earth curb of thestreet into the path-of the car. No charges were preferred by Pvt*. Basil Coffman and Hay Dykes.Difficult Job? TOP CARPENTERSPhase 663-4680• 1 »One ot the first j on- ti»* scene told reporters nofire was visible from tbe outside but ‘‘people were hanging out of all toe wtodows.”University Provost Dale R. Corsco said the two-stocy brick budding, on the edge of tlto city, boused 10 persons, many of* them members of the .freshmen class of a six-year experimentalrse for top^ligM studeots dng doctorates. They and faculty advisers slept on the first floor and; In the basement. Graduate l and senior women lived on toe top floor. .About 109 firemen fought the lt;flames, discovered shortly after; 4 a m. Most of the damage was caused by smoke, tbe sheriff’s office said.OPENEVENINGSMON. THRU PIL7-9 P.M.To Sept. ito.Daily 7:3* AJL-S PJt EQU/P^* CENTER *^ --..-271-2 7 00^urmdni.ate swnrtc*w».UConon said three of the dead ,.ptoi. and one woman— were ia the freshman, class. Thef V.FUNERAL HOME12*1 NORTH MARKET ST.( £. Cline SonCfLite«•Tradfttoa Uadendaidieg m Penwul Atteattm I* alwaysextoaied at DaSey’s.Knife-WieldingBandit Gets S250tiiiaiim a colorful high style print fay Mars of Asheville0ty police today are cuiog their search for a young, Negro man who hridkip an area business at kmfe-point. Tuesday, night and escape! with $250.Police said the aimed robbery occurred about 8:25 pm. at the Biteer and Moore vending machine distributor business at500 W. Patrick Street, I*Police said an unidentified j man walked into .the office and f asked the receptionist, Miss Josie Mitchell, who was alone at the time, for some change.The map, holding a bag, then said he wooM take all the change and pulled a knife from his pocketPolice said the receptionist gave the bandit all tbe money in the cash register which amounted to $250 is various denominations.wttti everyONIY{JO gtofcnofSTAG PAINTOmpCentury ofLeadershipSave This CouponThis Cdupon Is worth * $30.00 pre-season discount if you install Tnine central air conditioning, before May L, 1067- Hydro-Aire will survey your air conditioning needs,—-free—select the right equipment—and provide quality installation and service.N Z. 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Thu, Apr 06, 1967
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