Slaves film sparks Southern controversy in Shreveport premiere
A chaotic mix of praise and critique surrounds the film Slaves as producers and actors plan a May premiere in Shreveport. The project faces Southern cultural tensions, with discussions of authenticity, reactions from local audiences, and differing views on depicting slavery versus the Confessions of Nat Turner.
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Nat Turners
William Styron
Nero Nat
Shreveport
Haviigs
Shivers
Theatre Guild Filme
South
Shreveport Eads
Lousiana
Newark
Nat Turner
Baltimore Sunpapers
News American
Associated Press
United Press International
Fredetrick News and Post
Philip Fangner
Fran Perkin
Theatres Inc
Damascus Sewer Plan Sent to Montgomery County Council
The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission sent a three location sewer plan for Damascus to the Montgomery County Council. A $3.3 million permanent system with a temporary plant option is proposed, with the Magruder Branch to Great Seneca Creek as the initial pipeline, and three sizing alternatives for a temporary plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Upper
Montcomers County
County Council
Althowth
Ted
Wssc Bts
Great Seneed Creek
Maryland Department of Health
Wrest
State Health Department
Weashington Itsurban Sanitary Commission
Maryland National Capital Pack and Planning Commission
Mongtomery County Citizens Planning Association
Jaycees
Ganod
WSSC
Dimyaseus
Great Belvea Creek
WASC
Damascus Master Phin
Seneca Creek
Gaithersburg
Magruder
Magruder - Great’ Seneca
Magruder Branch
Monocacy Federal Credit Union 10th Anniversary Observed
Fort Detrick personnel joined Monocacy Federal Credit Union for an Open House on April 3 celebrating ten years since opening a part time office in 1959. Since then the credit union grew to 1.2 million in assets, 4850 served, 2500 with accounts, and 10 750 loans totaling about seven million dollars. Col Gail A. Eaton remains treasurer from the original signatory group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monocacy Federal Credit Union
Fort Detrick
Monocacy Credit Union
Credit Union
Col
Gail A. Eaton
William T. Delamar
Lincoln
Stull
Geral L. Haygood
Leon S
Iodine
Dewey J
Dykstra
Harold A. Chichester
Harold , Cunningham
Dudley PL Glick
Col. Eaton
Rezoning Sought for 65 Acres at Myersville Interchange
A planning and zoning hearing today will review a request to rezone 65 acres at the southeast quadrant of the I 70 Myersville interchange to business and light industrial use. Johnny Fordmann seeks to convert 64 acres from urban residence to neighborhood business, community business, and light industrial districts. Six subdivision reviews are also on the agenda.
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Myersville
Planning and Zoning Commission
Winchester
Winchester Mall
Johnny Fordmann
Lawrence Johnson
Commission
County
What is your question by Thomas J Chowest Officer in Charge
Social Security Office Frederick Maryland explains retirement at 62 vs 65. The answer: the benefit amount received at age 62 remains the same until 65. If you start before 64 you would receive reduced benefits, and the monthly check does not increase after age 65.
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Thomas J. Chowest
Social Security
Frederick, Maryland
Braille Reading Machine Aims To Boost Blind Reading Speed
A new Argonne National Laboratory project in collaboration with the University of Chicago plans a compact braille machine. It uses a magnetic tape and a moving plastic belt to emboss and erase braille cells, letting a reader passively sense raised dots at adjustable speeds.
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Germantown
Finstrument
Namie Pnerg Commission
Argonne National Laboratory
Mlinots
Universiy of
Chicare
Tatucation
Argonne
Reactor Engineering
Granwalds
Grinwald
Hha
Tine Pyar
County Activities Cited In Power Company Report
Allegheny Power Systems Inc in its 1968 annual highlights county activity with Footnote photos of Potomac Edison leaders at Eustalco site and Doubs substation. The report notes record energy sales totaling 16.7 billion kWh led by residential and commercial demand. Consolidated net income reached 34.6 million with Potomac Edison contributing about 5.1 million of the revenue increase.
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Frederick County
Allegheny Power Systems Inc
Charles ‘D. Lyon
Potomac Edison
Eustalco Aluminum Co
C. L. Wallis
Doubs
Monongahela Power Co
West Pen Power Co
Allegheny
Falconer Resigns for Smith and Wesson Post
Robert P. Falconer, long time leader at J. M. Buchelmer Co., resigns effective April 15 to join Smith and Wesson Co. He, a New Market native, will relocate with his wife and two daughters to Springfield Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert P. Falconer
J. M. Buchelmer Co
Smith and Wesson Co
Falconer
New Market
Alverta Falconer
Frederick
Lucian Falconer
Springfield
Mass
Falconers
Fairview Avenue
Board Receives $222 943 HEW Grant for Frederick County Schools
The Frederick County Board of Education was awarded a $222 943 grant from the Department of Health Education and Welfare to support public education. Congressman J Glenn Beall Jr announced the payment will reach the county within a week and noted funds come under Public Law 474.7. The HEW entitlement to Frederick County is estimated at $636 981 with potential adjustments based on actual data and fund availability.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
IEW
Frederick County
Carnachan
HEW
Dus Union
Office of
Congrcessman Deall
Values and gaps highlighted by Rev Reinberger at Lions Club
Rev Francis Reinberger of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Frederick spoke at the Frederick Lions Club luncheon stressing traditional values. He named three gaps the attitude gap, the bureaucratic gap and the behavioral gap, urging care, honesty, and responsibility to bridge them.
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Francis Neinberger
Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Reinberger
New England
Defense Department
God
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Thier Hippodrome Theatre
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Arnold Grunwalk
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TAX Corporation
Po OF America
Ralph A. Barker
East Coast Telecommunications Center
Jack G. Hines
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