Salary Hassle At Budget Hearing Over School Admin Salaries
The Frederick County school superintendent faced a potential lawsuit if he reveals individual administrator salaries after a tense budget hearing. Farm leader Austin P. Renn pressed for disclosure, while Dr. John L. Carnahan Jr. refused, citing published salary scales and a policy against sharing individuals’ pay. The meeting drew over 75 residents to Winchester Hall as administration costs were debated against instructional funding and federal aid options.
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Frederick County
Austin
P. Renn
John L. Carnochan Jr
Hirlam
Winchester
Winchester Hall
Renn
Carnachan
Dr. Carnochan
Carnochan
State Board of Education
Horman Seeks Halt to Excessive School Costs in County
County Commissioner Russell Z. Horman promised to fight high school construction costs, favoring renovations and wings over new schools. He urged an advisory council to oversee the projected $5 million bond funds and pressed inspectors on all sites to curb waste and inflate costs.
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Russell Z. Horman
Maryland
Herman
Frederick Young Republicans
Tawes
Horman
Urbana
Sabillasville
Health Department
Carroll Manor
Frederick
New Market Candidates Seek Offices
Two slates of candidates filed to run for New Market town government with a May 11 election date. Incumbent mayor Frank Lin Smith and five council members seek re election. Opponents are led by Jesse M Burall for mayor and Lawrence Brightful Norman Lease Bernard Long Robert Parker and Franklin Shaw for council. Zimmerman noted 38 new voters registered in two days.
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New Market
Paul A. Zimmerman
Franklin Smith
Lloyd Boyer
Benjamin Palmer
Emory Stull
James Hahn
Edward White
Zimmerman
Jesse M. Burall
Lawrence 'Brightful
Norman Lease
Bernard Long
Robert Parker
Franklin Shaw
Charles M. Mathias Sr Leaves Key Hotel Post After 43 Years
For the first time in 43 years the Francis Scott Key Hotel officers list excludes Charles McC Mathias Sr who asked to be relieved as secretary treasurer. On Monday Richard W. Burgee was appointed to succeed Mathias by Board President Robert W. Russell. Mathias, senior partner at Mathias Mathias and Rollins, has long been a Frederick resident and a leader in local firms and institutions.
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Charles McC. Mathias Sr
Francis Scott Key
Mathias
Richard W. Burgee
Robert W. Russell
Russell
Mathias, Mathias
Frederick Iron and Steel Company
People's Fire Insurance Company
Frederick County Products Company
Winds Knock Down Tree and Disrupt Lines in County
Gale force winds last night felled a three foot diameter tree on West Seventh Street and broke a telephone cable near Middletown. Wind speeds reached about 50 mph, with a gauge at Frederick Airport blown away. Temperatures topped 77 degrees. today upper 50s and northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Most damage limited to debris and minor telecommunication outages. about 75 homes without service this morning but expected to be restored by tonight. City crews removed debris by 10 a.m. and officials say the area was fortunate overall.
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West Seventh Street
Middletown
Frederick
Robert L. Strine
Frederick Public Works
Strine
Seventh Street
Carl V. Weakley
Broad Run
George W. Martin
Potomac Edison Co
Frederick County Board of Education Agenda Highlights
The Frederick County Board of Education plans a 10 a.m. inspection of North Market Street School before its meeting. Items include Relley’s half time post, Emmitsburg PTA on ninth grade transfer, Carroll Manor School report, calendar changes, Urbana addition bid, redistricting of Middletown Frederick areas, and Project Head Start federal aid for six sites. A Brunswick Diamond Jubilee delegation protests the early opening.
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Frederick County Board of Education
North Market Street
Frederick Community College
H. Edward Relley
State Department of Education
Circuit Court
Emmitsburg
Catoctin High School
State Board of Education
Emmitsburg Pta
Carroll Manor
Adamstown
Urbana
E. E. Stuller Construction Company
Middletown High School
Frederick High
West Frederick
Bruns‘wick High School
Brunswick Diamond Jubilee
Cherry Blossoms Finally Open in Washington
Washington officials reported the city’s cherry blossoms fully opened after a late start. Warm weather with no storms should extend the bloom through Easter, and the tidal basin blossoms will be floodlit nightly from dusk to 11 p.m. through the weekend.
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Washington
U S Aid Official Grainger Killed by Viet Cong
Joseph W. Grainger 39 of Sumter South Carolina an American aid official in Phu Yen Province was captured in an ambush with a Filipino assistant and the Vietnamese manager of a sugar cane station He escaped for seven days and was shot and killed on January 12 his death confirmed by a U S spokesman The murder was condemned as a brutal violation of international law and the 1949 Geneva convention on civilians.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Joseph W.grainger
Sumter
8.C
Mary F. Grainger
West Hartford
Conn
Grainger
Air Force
U.S. Economic Assistance Mission
Phy Ye
Thurmont Mayoral Race Sees Write In Opponent Faces Lewis
Thurmont mayor Donald L. Lewis seeks a third term while Roy W. Lookingbill a Thurmont barber files as a write in candidate. In Emmitsburg Quinn F. Topper a retired orchardist and former Blue Mountain Orchard owner files for commissioner. Lockinghill a long time barber and former Thurmont council member profiles. Topper serves on Farmers State Bank board. he is a native of nearby Pennsylvania and moved to Emmitsburg a year ago.
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Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Donald L. Lewis
Roy W. Lookingbill
Quinn F. Topper
Blue Mountain
Sabillasville
Lockinghill
Johnsville
Woodsboro
Mabel Fogle
Frederick County
Topper
Farmers State Bank
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Gertrude Kennedy
Frederick
Stock Market Nudges Higher From Fresh Peaks
New York traders pushed the stock market slightly higher from the all time highs set in the prior session as activity remained brisk across the board.
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New York
Frederick planners approve 105 housing units for College Estates
The Frederick City Planning Commission gave preliminary approval for 105 housing units in College Estates proposed by Albert Brodsky of Potomac. The plan includes 45 two story townhouses along Taney Avenue and 105 garden apartments between the townhouses and the Fred erick Shopping Center on eight acres, with 14 acres for single family homes and a pool facility.
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College Estates
Frederick
Detrick Plaza
Brodsky
M. #. Grove Co
Pennsylvania Ave
Frederick City
Carrollton
Old
Carroll Court
West Patrick Street
West Patrick
Julian Tarrant
Sculptor To View Statue At Resthaven
Resthaven Memorial Gardens officials will meet with sculptor Robert Kinnaird at 4 30 p m to assess repairs to a Christ statue damaged by rifle fire Sunday The lower jaw was blown off and the 16 foot replica originally cost about 7000 The corporation's Richard F Cody and director Glenn C Stull offered 200 in rewards for vandals State police continue the investigation and public reaction voiced anger at the desecration.
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Resthaven Memorial Gardens
Christ
Richard F. Cody
Thurmont
Robert Kinnaird
Memorial Park
Cody
Glenn C. Stull
Stull
Trooper Injured When Car Destroys Fence On U.S. 40
State Trooper Jackie Forsythe was hospitalized at Frederick Memorial with head and chest abrasions after his car veered off US 40 to avoid a U turn by a vehicle driven by David Edgar Lewis of Allentown. Lewis was found behind a barn nearby. Sgt. John E. Koontz investigated.
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Frederick
Tfe
Jackie Forsythe
Frederick Memorial Hospital
David Edgar Lewis
Allentown
40-A
US. 40
Tfc
Forsythe
Lewis
Pennsylvania
John E. Koontz
Johnson taps Lodge for Far East tour
President Johnson named Henry Cabot Lodge to travel six nations in the Far East as his personal representative. Lodge, a former ambassador to Vietnam and to the United Nations, will consult friendly governments on the Vietnamese situation.
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Washington
Johnson
Henry Cabot Lodge
Far East
Lodge
Viet Nam
United Nations
British and American scientists doubt Soviet space signal claim
In London, British and American astronomers urged caution over a Tass report that fluctuating radio signals imply a new supercivilization. Bernard Lovell and Fred Hoyle dismissed the finding as highly improbable, while Isael Shklovsky urged cautious interpretation and noted it might be a distant cosmic remnant.
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London
Outer Space
Bernard Lovell
Britain
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Jodrell Bank
Fred Hoyle
Cambridge University
America
Monlay
Lass
Nikolai Kardashev
Sternberg Astronomical Institute
Moscow
Isael S. Shklovsky
Tass
Shklovsky
Search Goes On For Victims In Tornado Outbreak
The Midwest reels after Palm Sunday twisters with 248 dead and many missing across six states. The Red Cross reports at least 5 000 injured and total damage estimated at 237 million dollars. Indiana records 141 deaths in Elkhart County as officials search debris for more victims. Sheriff Woody L. Caton warns more bodies may be found.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Red Cross
Indiana
Wooody L. Caton
Elkhart County
Ind
Disaster Aid Sought for Midwest Tornado and Flood Victims
Frederick County Red Cross appeals for emergency funds to aid tornado and flood victims in Ohio Michigan Minnesota and Wisconsin. Local chairman William Wallace received a telegram from Eastern Area headquarters urging swift contributions to support vast cleanup, water shortages and health risks amid rising Mississippi River flood threats and widespread evacuations.
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Frederick County
American Red Cross
Mid - West
Frederick County Red Cross
South Market Street
National Red Cross
William Wallace
Eastern Area
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