Budget Highlights for Frederick County Roads Department
The Frederick County Roads Department seeks 222 600 from county funds as part of a 1 705 600 roads budget for the coming year with 335 000 earmarked for salaries. A 6 percent pay raise for shop and field staff costs 21 300, and capital outlays include three front end loaders a grader and a replacement car. The plan notes private contractors may handle larger projects like Glisson's Mill Road and lists additional state gas tax funds license tax receipts cash on hand and aid sources totaling the remainder of the budget. The article also notes a 74 020 request for C Burr Artz library funds and that the roads department is now officially included in county budget calculations.
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Frederick County
Southey T. Nottingham
Nottingham
Roads Department
Glisson
Roads Deartment
C. Burr Artz Library
Frederick County Board Reverses Calendar Decision
The Frederick County Board of Education adopted a 187 day student year and 193 day teacher year starting Sept 7 after reversing a prior plan for a spring vacation and earlier start. New teachers report Sept 1. holdovers Sept 2. The change followed protests from parents, the Brunswick Jubilee, and the Frederick Fair Board.
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Frederick County Board of Education
Ses
Brunswick Diamond Jubilee
Frederick Fair Board
Fair Board
Robert L. Haugen
Frederick County Teachers Association
John L. Carnochan
Haugen
Wade Hursey
The
Fair Association
Welfare Budget Presented to Frederick County Commissioners
The Frederick County Welfare Department seeks $138,487.66 in local funds plus $617,966.03 in state and federal aid for the next fiscal year, totaling $756,453.69, with local funding up $13,754.55. Administration, with aid to dependent children and the board of children, leads a majority of increases, while the County Extension Service requests a $2,725 local bump to $25,240 and a new secretary to manage higher workload.
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Frederick County
Board of Children
Geneva Barthel
County Extension Service
Beatrice Fehr
Local Bank Plans Stock Sale
The Fredericktown Savings and Trust Company will offer 8,000 shares of its common stock in a public offering after five years of growth. Price expected between 70 and 80 dollars per share, with rights to current stockholders. Directors reelected include G. Hunter Bowers and W. Meredith S. Young.
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Fredericktown Savings and Trust Company
W. Meredith I. Young
Maryland Bank
Young
G. Hunter Bowers
Holden S. Felton
W. Jarboe Grove
Charles W. Lough
E. Paul Magaha
F. Ross Myers
J. Richard Ramsburg
Clyde FE. Thomas
W. Meredith S. Young
Ciominn
House Approves Succession Amendment for Presidential Power
The House passed a constitutional amendment to ensure smooth transfer of power if a president is disabled. By 368-29, Democrats and Republicans supported the proposal, with 246 Democrats and 122 Republicans for it. The Senate must review minor House changes before ratification by 38 states.
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Washington
House
Senate
Frederick seeks changes to I-70 interchange plan
A Frederick delegation led by Mayor E. Paul Magaha traveled to Washington to press the Federal Highway Administration for changes to the I-70 interchange planned near Ballenger Creek Road and Butterfly Lane. Whitton promised engineering review. officials cited access issues and potential negative growth impact.
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Frederick
E. Paul Magaha
Washington, D.C
Rex M. Whitton
Federal Highway Administrator
Bureau of Public Roads
Magaha
Whitton
Ballenger Creek Road
U.S. 40
U.S. 240
U.S. 340
SRC
Frederick City
Washington
Robert A. Whiteford
G. Hunter Bowers
City Planning Commission
Robert Wirgan
Kline Nominated for Frederick County School Board Seat
The Democratic State Central Committee nominated Richard R Kline 35 Frederick businessman and civic leader for a six year term on the Frederick County School Board effective May 1. Born in Frederick January 30 1936 he is president of Economy Oil Co Inc and VP of Superior Concrete Inc. He and his wife Margaret Mitchell have two children in local schools.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Richard R Kline
Frederick
Frederick County
J. Millard Tawes
Clarence C. C. Thomas
Kline
Buckeystown
Arld
Economy Oil Co. Inc
Superior Concrete Inc
Middletown Valley
Margaret Mitchell
Hood College
Marines Land In Vietnam Bolsters 8000-Strong Force
In South Viet Nam a Marine battalion of 1400 landed from the Henrico Union and Cook and the Vancouver to bring total leathernecks to over 8000. Weather delays by rain paused helicopter moves to Phu Bai near Hue. Government troops hit a Viet Cong unit 12 miles south with Ranger and guerrilla casualties reported.
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DA Nang
South Viet Nam
U.S
Henrico
Union
Cook
Vancouver
Phu Bai
Hue
City County Form Human Relations Council to Study Discrimination
Frederick Mayor E Paul Magaha and the Frederick County Board of Commissioners announced a joint City County Human Relations Council to study alleged discrimination. Members include Rev Grumbine Rev McDonald Edward McGuinness Dr Harold Neufeld Rabbi Morris Kosman and others. The group aims to provide a forum for addressing discrimination and to develop by laws for operation.
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Frederick
E. Paul Magaha
Frederick County Board of Commissioners
Robert Grumbine
Harry McDonald
Edward McGuiness
Harold Neufeld
Morris Kosman
Harry 0. Smith
William B. Gross
Alfred E. Smith
Vincent Ruwet
Alice Delauter
Charles E. Henson
Edward §. Delaplaine
Mayetta Hershberger
Emory E. Remsberg
Charles E. Hicks
Fort Detrick
Samuel Hamilton
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Boone to Be Released From Prison Today
A. Gordon Boone former speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates was to be released on parole from the federal prison camp in Allenwood Pennsylvania today. He served 13 months of a three year sentence for mail fraud connected with Security Financial Insurance Corp the firm he helped run. He was sentenced March 25 1964 and began serving that day. He will return to Baltimore under federal parole supervision.
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Allenwood
A. Gordon Boone
Maryland House of Delegates
Boone
Security Financial Insurance Corp
Baltimore
Johnson Visibly Moved By Indiana Tornado Toll
President Johnson toured the Dunlap area near Elkhart where 27 people died in a Palm Sunday tornado with winds up to 300 mph. He pledged quick federal aid and urged readiness to assist while visiting relief workers and tape-delayed sites before continuing to flood damaged areas in Minnesota and Ohio.
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Elkhart
Ind
Johnson
Dunlap
Midwest
Harvey Laird
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Toledo
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Concord Township
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington
White House
Congress
Wilson meets U Thant in New York for Viet Nam talks
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson visits the United States for the second time in six months and lunches with UN Secretary-General U Thant. The Viet Nam war discussion centers on Communist China’s readiness to negotiate as pivotal to peace, following President Johnson’s Baltimore speech.
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New York
Harold Wilson
United States
U Thant
Viet Nam
London
Wilson
Johnson
Baltimore
China
Frederick County War on Poverty Seeks federal funds
Frederick County forms a Community Action Committee to fight poverty without federal funds this fiscal year. Temporary chair George D. Wood says the program priorities local coordination over money. Officials urge Maryland groups to apply by June 30, but no county has yet submitted forms. The group plans a first meeting next Tuesday and will assess eligible programs and costs.
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Frederick County
George D. Wood
New Community Action Committee
Wood
Office of Economic Opportunity
Maryland
Mit
Melvin Humphrey
Federal Office of Economic Opportunity
Community Action Committee
Harrry A. Boswell Jr
OEO
Baltimore City
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Fredericktown
Stock Market Advance
Thomas
Mercersburg Academy
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, Pa
Richard R. Kline
Hanson
Chapline
West Pat- Tick St
John Hanson
J. Rolfe Castleman
Charles County
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