Language Facility Approved for Middletown High School
Frederick County Commissioners approved installing a modern Language Laboratory at Middletown High School with a total cost of 22000 dollars half funded by a Federal grant. The remainder was transferred from the Walkersville High School equipment budget as the transfer required. The project follows a similar lab at Frederick High School and received prior approval from the Frederick County School Board.
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Frederick County
Middletown High School
Court House
Frederick High School
Walkersville High School
James A. Sensenbaugh
Camp Pioneer
C. Burton Cannon
Montevue
Cannon
Favors Anti Smog Devices Backed by Montgomery Council
The Montgomery County Council supported anti smog device proposals for 1961 model cars and a larger share of state tax revenues. They discussed a Metropolitan Area Traffic Council letter urging suburban support and asked the county attorney to check authority to require devices. The council also noted a Maryland Legislative Council study on road tax redistribution formulas.
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Rockville
Montgomery County Council
Metropolitan Area Traffic Council
Alfred H. Carter
Maryland Legislative Council
Doan’s Pills Offer Timely Relief for Urinary Discomfort
Doan’s Pills provide threefold action against bladder irritation and backache. They soothe bladder irritation, relieve pain in the back and muscles, and ease mild diarrhea by increasing kidney output. Millions have trusted Doan’s for over 60 years, with a new jar offering economy.
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Laban
Doan
County Council Seeks Budget Changes by Simple Vote
The council plans a November ballot ask to drop the two thirds vote rule on budgets and allow budget changes by simple majority. A prior Maryland Court of Appeals ruling struck down the two thirds requirement for schools. The amendment would reduce votes needed to change any budget tier from five to four and another charter change is proposed.
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Maryland Court of Appeals
Cape Town Awakens To Nine Years On Paper
Cape Town residents woke to a July 15 1969 date on the Cape Times front page claiming nine years have passed. In other local notes Malcolm Huff 25 Uniontown was hospitalized at Frederick Memorial Hospital with first and second degree burns from burning gasoline on a garden flame.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Rip van Winkles
Cape Times
Malcolm Huff
Uniontown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Air Force Hound Dog missile demonstrates long range test
The Air Force announced a Hound Dog missile launched from a bomber hit a target 500 miles down the Atlantic Missile Range. An Atlas test fell short after engine trouble. The Hound Dog, 51 feet long, achieved precise impact and marks a key achievement for Strategic Air Command's Eglin unit. A later note mentions delivery to SAC. The report ends with a separate London item about the Palace of Nonsuch banquet hall.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Atlantic
Strategic Air Command
Strategic Wing
Eglin
Four masked horsemen rob mail train near Palermo
Four masked men on horseback leaped into a passing mail car on a West days line train in a mountain town station. They tied up the mail clerk, ripped open mail bags, and escaped on four horses waiting nearby. Police reported no injuries.
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Palermo
Sicily
United States
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Jack Perrine
William Holbrook
Potomac River
West Virginia
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Virgil Calvin Price
National Bank of Cambridge
University Hospital
Price
Cambridge
Emerson Harrington
Dorchester County
Cambridge City
Board of County Commissioners
Maryland Bar Assn
Wiliam P Edmunds
Frederick
N. Market St
L. Am
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Zeiler
North Court ST
Market ST
W. Patrick ST
Fopless Drug Stores
Poplin
Orion
Kemp’s Children’s Dept
London
Palace of
Nonsuch
Henry
Columbia
Izs
Guardian Angel
Guardian
Tyler’s Jewelry Store
U.S. Pat
Nomsuch
Martin Biddle
Bly du
Mademoiselle
Mountain
Sable
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