Voter rolls rise in Frederick County for Sept primary
Frederick County reports 30,817 eligible voters for the September 13 primary, up from 29,736 last year. The Democratic gain leads with 17,628 registered, Republicans 12,479, and independents 709. Final Aug 13 figures show 30,335 registered on Aug 1, with 200 of 482 registering in the final two weeks. A single Socialist remains in precinct six, Frederick City.
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Frederick County
Board of Election Supervisors
Democratic Party
Frederick City
Viet Cong Harasses Ships In Mekong Delta
The Viet Cong continued harassment of allied shipping with an unsuccessful attack on a U S Navy over patrol boat in the canal faced Mekong Delta area today.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Mekong
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Sibson Folk
Six Teacher Vacancies in Frederick County
Frederick County has six remaining teacher vacancies ahead of the new school year. Positions include two elementary teachers, a librarian, an art teacher, a business education teacher, and a physical education teacher. Growth in student numbers and new Governor Thomas Johnson High School drive hiring needs, with salaries starting at 5400 dollars enabling competitive recruitment.
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Lasville and Thurmont
Urbana
Governor Thomas Johnson High School
Emmitsburg High School
Koons
Thomas Johnson
Orientation For First Graders In Frederick Schools
The Frederick Board of Education offers a first grade orientation at East Frederick, South Frederick, North Frederick, Parkway and Middletown Elementary Schools. The session starts Friday at 9 a.m. and runs about two hours for new pupils and Head Start students to meet teachers and visit the school. Elm Street School will not hold Friday orientation due to remodeling and will welcome pupils Tuesday the first day of school. South Frederick attendees are to report to the Madison Street building cafeteria.
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Frederick Board of Education
East Frederick
South Frederick
North Frederick
Parkway
Middletown
Elm Street
Madison Street Building
Ten Thousand Free X Rays In Frederick County
Ten thousand people received free chest X rays this year in Frederick County, an increase of over a thousand from 1985. Mrs. Freda S. Doll, executive director of the Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association, notes about half the X rays occurred in Frederick. The Civinette Club sponsored the city program and donated over 600 hours of assistance.
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Frederick County
Freda S. Doll
Alma Semler
Hilda Black
County Funds Sought For Pa Free Library
A delegation from Blue Ridge Summit Pa Free Library asked Frederick County Commissioners for $500 to keep the library open. They cited support from Franklin County Library and Washington County Md services and noted about 200 Frederick County families use the PA library annually. Commissioners asked for a written request and will act next week. Frederick County now contributes to the C Burr Artz Library Fund which then funds area libraries through a state aid formula.
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Blue Ridge Summit
Frederick County
Robert W. Hearne
Pennsylvania
Franklin County
Hearne
Washington County
C. Burr Artz
Brunswick
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Frederick
Thieves Fail In Attempt To Steal Wickes Safe
State Police search for thieves who failed to lift a safe at Wickes Lumber Company on Md 355 last night. They looted $100 in merchandise including 2 1/2 gallons of paint and torches. A forklift rope broke as the safe was pulled from the office. tools were later found in the warehouse. Frederick M. Ziegler reported the break in and police have no suspects.
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Wickes Lumber Company
MD. 355
Wickes
Frederick M. Ziegler
Pennsylvania
Housing Units Pass Inspection in Frederick
Frederick federal housing projects passed a summer inspection with 30 violations in 256 units, mostly housekeeping and minor infractions. The Hanson and Taney apartments on North Bentz Street the Lincoln building on South Bentz Street and the Carver units on Madison Street were included.
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Frederick
Housing Authority
William 0. Lee Jr
Lee
Hanson and
Taney
North Bentz Street
Lincoln
South Bentz Street
Carver
Madison Street
De Gaulle Calls Viet War Misfortune in Cambodia Arrival
In Phnom Penh on arrival from Djibouti Charles de Gaulle called the Vietnam War a misfortune for the world. He commented immediately on the conflict at the Southeast Asian kingdom’s border and addressed reporters after landing.
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de Gaulle
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Charles de Gaulle
Viet ‘Nam
Djibouti
Somaliland
Stock Market Rises Then Falls Again
New York reports a strong morning rally in the Dow Jones industrials followed by an about turn lowering the index to 766.20 at 12:30 p.m. Analysts called the advance a technical rebound from an oversold condition after Monday’s sharp drop. Glamour issues led gains with Fairchild Camera up about 9 percent and Raytheon IBM US Smelting and Pan American rising about 3 percent.
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New York
Fairchild Camera
Raytheon
IBM
US Smelting
Pan American World Airways
National Airlines
Admiral Tose
Motorola
General Electric
Eastman Kodak
General Motors
Allied Chemical
United Air Lines
Fire destroys farm barn on Adamstown Road in Frederick County
State police and state fire marshals investigate the origin of a morning fire that gutted a farm building tenanted by Roger P. Doody on Adamstown Road. The $10,000 loss affects a structure owned by G. L. Thomas Jr., with prior barn fires in Frederick County totaling about $200,000. Doody’s family called Carroll Manor fire company. nearby firefighters from Independent Hose, Frederick, Upper Montgomery County, and Braddock Heights aided efforts to save a nearby dairy and milk house.
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Adamstown
Roger P. Deody
G. L. Thomas, Jr
Frederick County
Arsor
Doody
Carroll Manor Fire Company
Carroll Manor
Independent Hose Company
Frederick
Upper
Montgomery County
Braddock Heights
Girl Injured After Horse Throw Near Thurmont
A 15-year-old girl identified as Nancy J. Harper was thrown from a horse while riding along a road near her Thurmont home. She was in fair condition this morning at Frederick Memorial Hospital with head injuries.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Nancy J. Harper
Walter J. Harper
RFD 1
Thurmont
Tawes Breaks Ground At Cunningham Falls Park
Governor J Millard Tawes presided at a Cunningham Falls groundbreaking ceremony near Thurmont for Catoctin Hollow Road relocation and a 43 acre lake project despite skipping Greenbrier State Park dedication in Washington County. Officials spoke of park expansion, new camping, ski runs, an amphitheatre and boating facilities amid controversy over trout streams and environmental impact.
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J. Millard Tawes
Cunningham Falls
Thurmont
Greenbrier State Park
Washington County
State Department of Forests and Parks
Tawes
Greenbrier Park
Greenbrier
Annapolis
James T. Surgis
Snow Hill
Catoctin Fallacy Road
Bile Jue Wes CF
Loieas
House of Delegate
Senate
Ife
Catoctin Hollow
Richard F. Kline Company
Frederick
Spencer Ellis
State Commission of Forests and Parks
Ellis
Howard I. Scaggs
Commission of Forests and Parks
Cre Taillness
Rey WR. Kogegs
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GOP
News-Post
Independent
J. Rolfe Castleman
G. L. Thomas Jr
Roger P. Doody
United States
Pa. Free
Cunningham
By George E. May Statt
Big Hunting Creek
Foxville
Photon Ty
Anes Smites
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