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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1969

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Summers To Lead City Improvement Group

J Vernon Summers was elected chairman of the Citizens Advisory Committee for Urban Redevelopment and Community Development at a City Mall meeting. The panel aims to coordinate federal aid for low rent housing and beautification, with a 75,000 dollar downtown redevelopment survey planned and 50,000 federal funds sought.

J. Vernon Summers Attourney and Citizens Advisory Committee For City Mall Philip R. Winebrewer Housing Authority Ralph Gastley Jarrell Legg Downtown Red‘erict Association Larry Johnson The Planning and Zoning Commission Johnson State Planning Agency Planning and Zoning Office Carroll Hendrickson Jr Frederick

Planning Program Studied By Council

Frederick County Council of Governments met at noon to review the Overall Plan Development and seek federal comprehensive planning assistance. County officials explained the plan covers current and long-range zoning, with the aim of area wide uniform regulations and orderly growth. The six month old council organized to secure federal funding and prepare Frederick County’s master plan with Phase One nearing completion.

Frederick County Department of Housing and Urban Development County Council of Governments ODP Council County Planning and Zoning Commission P&z Council of Governments Collins

Registration Underway At FCC

Registration for Frederick Community College students and residents is ongoing at Governor Thomas Johnson High School. Scheduled times vary by alphabet segment from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. and include staggered blocks for A through I, M through Z, and new or out of county students. A $5 registration fee applies and program changes carry a $2 fee.

Prederick Community College Frederick County Ate Governor Thomas Johnson High School

Paul Magahs Not Defeated By Derr

Former Mayor E Paul Magaha was not defeated by incumbent Mayor John A Derr three years ago. A Irvin Renn was the Democratic nominee and selected by convention to run against Derr. Magaha had been mayor earlier. The News records the error.

E. Paul Magaha John A. Derr A. Irvin Renn Derr Magaha Raider

Fire Log Summary from 48 Hour Period

Fire calls reported through 10 a.m. include car fire on Patrick Street with Company 3, a grass fire near RT 400 by Green's Esso, a quarry fire at Clemsonville Road with Libertytown and New Market, rekindling noted, a shed fire at CAS Fouse Pike, and ambulance calls. Responding units include Independents, New Market, Liberty town, and Union Bridge.

Sula Cahrull Company 3 Patrick Street Green ESSO New Market Clemsonville Road Libertytown Union Bridse Rex CAS Fouse Pike

Stock Market Update Early Trading Turns Slightly Mixed

The New York stock market opened modestly higher in moderate activity with the Dow Jones Industrial Average around 838.00 at 10:90 am showing gains in some issues while others decline.

York Slichtl Bialler Aradia

Beating at Green's Service Station Over Robbery Try

A two-year-old attendant Leroy Upton Sier of Monrovia was beaten by two men with baseball bats during an attempted robbery at Green's Service Station near Mussetter Road and U S 40. He was treated for head lacerations bruises and a fractured hand. Trooper John Reburn leads the investigation.

Green’s Mussetter Road U.S. 40 Leroy Upton Sier Monrovia Frederick Memorial Hospital Sier Laym van Dyke John Reburn State Police Detective Bureau

County Locked In Bind On School Construction

Frederick County faces a debt dilemma as officials consider new bonds to fund school facilities. President Charles E. Collins says the county is locked into borrowing to meet expanding student needs while warning past overborrowing has burdened finances and future payments.

Charles E. Collins Frederick County Board of County Commissioners Collins Frederick County Board of Education Frederick County and City Manpayers League Prederick County Hoto Baltimore City

County Parks Tour Wednesday

Frederick County officials and guests will tour county park sites and picnic areas on Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. The tour, led by Parks Commission Chairman Herbert L. Klein, aims to acquaint attendees with recreation and historic Leal sites, review progress, and end with a catered picnic at Monocacy-Tine Tiff Park. The route includes Vis e Weir Hose HM Manor Roddy Park Fon Is Wa Bridge Owens Creek Foy a Station Covered Reider Creasorstown Bridge Wa 040 and Pinechilt Park.

Frederick County Parks and Recreation Commission Parks and Recreation Commission Herbert L. Klein Frederick County Hose Roddy Park Fon Owens Creek Foy Reider Creasorstown Moma

Arab Leaders Meet as War Threat Mounts in Middle East

Arab foreign ministers gather in Cairo amid calls for a war against Israel. Jordan proposes a summit, with several Arab states already backing, while Israeli strikes and border clashes escalate. Baghdad executes 15 Iraqis on spying charges as tensions rise.

Ara Cairn Toda Israel al Aksali Jerusalem Jordan Reypt Tebasey Saudi Arabia Middle East Amman Kuwait Libya Persian Gulf Emirates Palestine Resistance Movement

Australian Arrested in Mosque Fire Confession

Israeli Attorney General Meir Shamgar said the Sydney sheep shearer Michael Denis William Rohen, 23, confessed to setting the attack on Jerusalem's Al Aksa Mosque. The confession follows reports from police and notes a special committee led by a Supreme Court justice investigates the blaze and ensuing tensions.

Jerusalem Meir Shamgar AL Aksal Shamgar Michael Denis William Rohen Sydney Shampas Far Act Supreme Court Pra'esorg Nazareth

U S Forces Preparing For New Viet Offensive

U S forces report intensified activity near Saigon as intelligence notes potential armored movement 80 miles north of Saigon and prep for a new Viet offensive. Analysts say the surge in attacks eased after a peak in August but remain higher than earlier in the year.

U.S New Viet Saigon Iu Op Saison Atone Cam Cambiardian Salou Der

City Hall Air Conditioning Fails Prompting Dust Off Fans

City Hall staff on the first floor worked in shirtsleeve attire as the central air conditioning unit serving the treasurer and accounting divisions stopped. An auxiliary unit in the assembly room was turned on to provide limited ventilation for Vets.

GIs Refuse to Move As Viet Nam Battle Rages

In LONG CHANG VALLEY Vietnam, Lt Shurla reports that A Company 3rd Battalion 1st Light Infantry Brigade refuses to advance up Nui Loc Mountain. Lt Col Hebert Bacon confronts discipline as casualties mount and a pep talk from veterans aims to steady the unit.

Long Chang Valley Vietnam Thegene Shurla Jr Ith Light Infantry Brigade Nui Loc Gaba Hebert Cacon Oliver Sewind Sach Colimel Udid May Richard Waite Sit Manther W.va Bate LZ Compan Makeonship

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FCC Paul Magahs William Vivian Jackson Jackson Wife Vivian County Parks Tour Pres Ring Amma Jouda Golan Baghdad U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Izmir International Fair Ahsan Old Jerusalem Islam Syria Iraq Yasser Arafat Heaypt Gamal Tb del Nasser Israt City Hall Damascus United States Radio Revolutionary Court Aid West Isaa', Shahou Dalal Hasseel Raphael Yarcoub Awdeh Hammoush Moualfah Elias Yemen Sabri Elias Marrow Madia AVN Council of the Revolutionary Command Foreign Intelligence Service Arafat South Vietnam Song Chang Valley Oliver Noonan Americal Division da Nan Racer Vieutenant Shurtz
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