Pension Hikes Get City OK In Frederick
Frederick city lawmakers tentatively approved a plan to boost pensions for seven retired city firemen and policemen, about $2,000 yearly total, roughly $4.50 per person weekly. Mayor Derr said many live on frozen incomes amid rising costs and vowed to provide exact cost details when the ordinance returns for adoption.
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Frederick City
Board of Aldermen
Donald B. Rice
John A. Derr
Old City Pension Plan
Derr
Herbert L. Rollins
Frederick High School
Optimist Clubs
Frederick
Lewis F. Fagan III
Optimist
Clarence Snyder Jr
Boys Work
George R. Sanner
Michael Stup
Robert Woodward
Rick Winters
Jane Thomas
Mary Gilbert
James Zeigler
David Leatherwood
Shyra Hahn
Margie Hollingsworth
Mary George
Thom Davis
Frederick Motor Co
G. Raymond Shipley
Frederick Housing Authority
Shipley
Frederick County Orphan’s Court
David
Weinberg
William B Jefferies
Locust Street
Planning Commission
Ernest R Harriss
Salvaon Army
Parking Authority Talks Begin Monday
Frederick City attorney Herbert L Ratlins is to meet bond counsel Monday to discuss the proposed Parking Authority. Counsel will study whether state legislature authorization is needed or if the city can proceed under home rule powers. Rollins missed last night's aldermen meeting due to the mayor's announcement.
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Frederick
Herbert L Ratlins
Rollins
John A Derr
Collins Urges Rapid Reorganization of School Advisory Panel
Frederick County officials push for swift reorganization of the school building advisory committee to oversee construction plans and cost reductions. Commissioner Charles E. Collins seeks appointment to Irvin Renn’s seat, with Russell Z Horman likely to vacate. Vacancies created by the resignations of John J. Warfield and Ernest W. Ausherman will be filled. Current members include Ross V Smyth, Richard R Kline, and Hugh M Beshears.
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Frederick County
Charles E. Collins
Irvin Renn
Russell Z Horman
Collins
John
J. Warfield
Ross V Smyth
Richard R Kline
Hugh M Beshears
Jefferson
Airline Strike Postponed Amid Pan Am Disruption
The Transport Workers Union agreed to an hour to hour postponement of a strike that would ground Pan American World Airways. The walkout by 13 000 flight service members could halt airlift of U S military personnel to Vietnam and affect Pan Am’s 16 500 daily passengers across 360 flights in 128 cities.
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New York
Transport Workers ’ Union
EWU
Pan American World Airways
Pan Am
Viet Nam
Pan Américan
Release From Prison for Debatable Family Welfare Case
Bruno T. Pepe, 31, of Wilmington Delaware, was released today from Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary after serving less than two months of a one year sentence. A judge reduced the term citing Pepe’s family cannot live without him as his wife and children faced severe distress and psychiatric treatment while he was imprisoned for evading a 10 percent federal excise tax on gambling income.
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Lewisburg
Bruno T. Pepe
Wilmington
Pepe
Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary
Caleb Mc Wright
James A. Flagherty
Internal Revenue Service
Thief Bypasses Safe After Breaking In At East Patrick Office
City police reported a break in at the Crown Oil Company office on East Patrick Street last month. An unlocked window was used to enter, the thief ransacked the office, broke the safe hinges, and carried away twelve dollars from a metal cabinet. The safe itself was not opened.
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Crown OU and Wax Company
East Patrick Street
Pink flying saucer sighted near Caroline County road
A family on a rural Caroline County road reports a pink blinking object circling about 100 feet above treetops. Eu gene Roe, 16, says the circular craft with white, red, and green lights moved silently and stopped over their house for about 90 seconds before heading north. No aircraft were found in the area by nearby airports or the FAA Friendship Airport Baltimore. The children were frightened and experienced headaches and stomach aches afterward.
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Preston
Caroline
Eugene Roe
Debbie
Dale
Jerry
Rackie
Roe
Easton
Vicinnity
Harmon
Federal Aviation Agency
Friendship
Baltimoro
Thurmont Board Seeks Lookingbill's Successor
Frederick will host the key December 19 hearing on water purity under the National Water Quality Act of 1965. The Maryland Department of Water Resources will convene at Winchester Hall at 2 p.m. to set interstate stream standards affecting the Potomac main stem and its tributaries, with further hearings across Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania and West Virginia through January. Standards due by June 30 1967 will cover physical chemical and bacteriological limits reflecting uses such as recreation municipal supply and fishing.
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Frederick
Maryland Department of Water Resources
Winchester Hall
Interstate Commission
Potomac River
Maryland
Virginia
Potomace River
Potomac
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Department of Water Resources
ICPRB
Oil Depot Near Hanoi Bombed
US carrier planes hit the Van Dien depot near Hanoi and Air Force jets attacked the Ha Gia oil depot to the north. Spokesmen said weather allowed the raids, marking the closest strikes to Hanoi in months and awaiting damage assessments.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Hanoi
van Dien
Ha Gia
Haiphong
North Viet Nam
Kosygin Attacks West German Fascism in Paris
Soviet Premier Kosygin, visiting France, denounced West German ambitions for territory and nuclear arms. He warned that demands to revise postwar frontiers threaten Europe’s peace as fascist and war forces reappear, citing Bavarian and Hessian election results as a warning.
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Paris
Alexei N. Kosygin
France
Kosygin
Europe
Kremlin
Cold and Snow Forecast Grips Local County
Forecasters warn of cold conditions with snow flurries expected tonight and tomorrow. Highs may reach only the upper 20s after a previous 46 degree day, with overnight lows dropping into the lower teens. Accumulations are unlikely except for light snow in higher elevations.
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Florida
California
Frederick
Cautious Wall Street Retreat Follows Four Losses
New York stock market opened cautious and irregular after four straight down days. Traders eyed a possible recovery on hints of relaxed credit restraints from the Federal Reserve Board, signaling a potential shift in market sentiment.
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New York
Wall Street
Federal Reserve Board
Mayor Roy Lookingbill Dies Sudden in Thurmont
Thurmont faces mayoral vacancy after the sudden death of Roy W. Lookingbill at 10:30 pm. The 57 year old barber and longtime resident served as mayor since May 1965 after defeating Donald L. Lewis. The town council will elect his successor to serve the remainder of the term through April 1967.
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Thurmont
Roy W. Lookingbill
Lookingbill
Thurnsil
Donald L. Lewis
Lockinghill
Glenn Nikirk
Nikirk
Calvin G. Wilhide
Wilhide
Lewis
Frederick County
Johnsville
Woodsboro
Lew
Talhes
Tawes Backs Bay Bridge Maneuver
Governor Tawes endorsed emergency legislation to authorize a parallel Chesapeake Bay Bridge after voters rejected the project. He commented that enactment would require a threefifths vote in both houses and could still face petitions, noting support from Anne Arundel County Executive Joseph Walton Jr for reenacting the bridge point as an emergency bill to prevent suspension by petitions.
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Annapolis
Tawes
Chesapeake Bay
Joseph Walton Jr
Anne Arundel County
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