Frederick High School renovation gains rare bipartisan support
A broad coalition of parents officials and state leaders pressed for Frederick High School upgrades. After initial neglect the project was revived by Dr James Sensenbaugh and staff with a two phase plan addressing education facilities and athletic spaces. Citizens praise unity and continued backing amid Maryland construction funding limits.
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Frederick High School
Annapolis
Frederick City
Superintendent of Schools
Board of Education
Frederick County
James EE. Sensenbaugh
Wladimer Wahbe
George Lewis
General Services
Sensenbaugh
Maryland
Baltimore City
CIA 'plausible deniability' on assassinations revealed
Washington panel probes indicate no written orders exist but CIA officials say Presidents authorized plots. Dulles and Eisenhower discussed Congo Lumumba, Kennedy oversaw Castro plan, Johnson avoided details, Nixon briefed yet did not order killings. Soviet harassment of Jewish visitors cited with cases from Sandbergs and Gordon families. State Department protests filed.
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Washington
Senate Intelligence Committee
CIA
White House
Senate
Eisenhower
Allen Dulles
Congo
Patrice
Lumumba
Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Castro
Robert
Castro Buz
Nixon
Richard Helms
Chile
Salvador Allende
U.S
Russia
Bar Exomale
Miami
Letter to Senator Mathias on Cloud House and Canal funds
A reader condemns National Park Service priorities for the C&O Canal from Georgetown to Cumberland. The letter argues stabilization of all historic structures should precede restoration and criticizes funding shifts to interpretative programs and staff. It notes a 1924 NPS acquisition and calls for restraint amid rising national debt and budget pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Charles McC. Mathias
Senator Mathias
Cloud House
C&o Canal National Historical Park
Georgetown
Cumberland
Seneca
National Park Service
Park
Nover
U.S. Army
Korea
NPS Lilly
New York City
Commission
Congress
Department of the Interior
Catoctin
National Symphony
Antietan
NPS
Denver
Letters to the Canal and Community Letters
A letter from John G. Lewis resigns from the Canal Commission criticizing the Georgetown to Seneca project design and calls for fewer interpretive efforts. Other letters thank merchants for Muscular Dystrophy Carnival support, discuss baby doctors shortages in Frederick, praise The News-Post coverage of animal shelter needs, and thank the newspaper for bulk trash collection support.
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AmVets Post 2
Frederick Towne Mall
John Smith
Bernard Warrenfeltz
MacDonald's
Seeder's Hardware
Dave Gordon
Wachter Brothers
Frederick Underwriters
Damascus Shell Station
Mrs. H. K. Waltz
Donald Null
Alice Lawson
Gilbert's
Betty's
Pawnbroker’s
Parson's
Margaret’s Florist
Connie's Dress Shop
Betsy Carr
Park ‘N’ Shop
Health Center
Buzzard's
Boyer & Cramer
Damascus
Cain's Furniture
May's Hardware
Woolco
Maryland National Bank
Thom McAn Shoes
Western Auto
Frederick
Kinney Shoes
Pantry Pride
Royce Watkins Jr
King Floor Service
Damascus Citgo
The
Frederick County Humane Society, Inc
News-Post
Biggest hunt in Catoctins nets 171 deer in six day season
The News-Post reports the six day deer season opened with near ideal weather and 171 male deer slain by the largest hunt ever in the Catoctin Mountains Frederick County. Opening day total rose from 99 the previous year. A zoning board approval allowed a 6000 gallon underground oil tank near the courthouse to support county building heating.
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Catoctin Mountains
Frederick County
Board OF Zoning Appeals
Frederick County Commissioners
Frederick High Faces Barton in State Title Bid
Frederick High School soccer prepares for a showdown with Barton High School after Barton routed Hancock 9 1 at Hagerstown. Barton seeks a two year state title run as Frederick hopes to advance to meet the Eastern Shore champions for the plate title. Hood College endowment drive reports 320 000 raised toward 500 000 goal led by George W Williams. Baseball fate in Frederick unclear as Empire Theatre meeting draws about 50 fans.
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Frederick High School
Barton High School
Allegany County
Barton
Hancock High School
Hagerstown
Frederick
Puied of
Hood College
George W. Williams
The
Reformed Church
Empire Theatre
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FHS
State InterAgency Committee
InterAgency
Thomas Johnson
Frederick, Md
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
Kishinev
Mark Abramovich
Israel
Mark
Sandbergs
Joe Spear
T Hey
Soviet Union
Abramovich
Adele Sandberg
Romania
Ralph
Miriam Gordon
Soviet
Armenia
Miriam
Martin
State Department
Ates
Denver Service Center
Park Service
District of Columbia
Chant Havali
Canal Commission
John G. Lewis
Bartlow House
Hamilton, Va
Amvets
Almar Book Store
Pappy’s Family
Friendly Ice Cream
Saum’s Jeweler's
Howers Lumber and Supply
Radio Shack
Fifth Avenue Card Shop
Wig Corner
Poleto’s
Gino's
Routzahn's Department Store
Quinn's Hardware
Colonial Jewelers
Ron's Shell Station
Rice's Color Center
Shepley’s Discount
Flower Fashions
Sharpe's Florist
Casa Linda I
Medical Arts Pharmacy
Arcade Lanes
Martha May
Sandra Shop
Woodfield Country Store
Four County
Exxon
Rob Ellen
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Robert Nikirk
Coca Cola Company
A. J. Kemp
Millie's Restaurant
Clara Shrout
Damascus Electric
Neadhunters
Kurk Andrews
Duron Paints
Zimmerman’s Paints
F& M Bank
C & P Telephone
Austin Keyser
Donnegan’s Liquors
Shipley’s Inc
Loretta, Kay Jewelers
George A. Custer
New Rumley
Ohio
West
Clara C, Shrout
Am Vets
South Street
Middle West
Neil Sandler
Iowa
T. F. Hickey
Frederick General
Hippocrates
Hickey
Baltimore
Symphony
Wright County
Charles Mathias
Dr. Hickey
W. F. McOllough
Seventh Street
Clarion
County Humane Society
Alice.c. Barker
W. Patrick Street
Melvin W. Ambrose
Winchester Hall
Nea
Bobby Cavanaugh
Fort Hill
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