Need For Parking in Frederick Downtown
Frederick City's planning consultant Julian Tarrant warns more downtown parking is needed to prevent loss of vitality in the business district and nearby shopping centers. Options include multi deck structures on existing lots or bridging Carroll Creek with a parking plaza, though both are costly. Metered lots fund expansion, which should be considered as a prudent investment.
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Frederick City
Julian Tarrant
Frederick
Town House
Carroll Creek
Castro forecasts 26 years to fix Cuban housing shortage
Fidel Castro told a Havana construction congress that Cuba faces a severe housing shortage and would need 26 years to solve it. He said two million homes must be built by 1990 and ordered all work to follow blueprints from 1966 onward, inviting comparison to Khrushchev’s blueprint promises.
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Fidel Castro
Havana
Castro
Bipartisan push to extend presidential protection to major nominees
Officials describe a move to require Secret Service protection for all major Presidential and Vice Presidential nominees. The effort follows threats against Barry Goldwater and reported dangers to Hubert Humphrey and William Muller. Johnson ordered unofficial protection and FBI marshals monitoring candidate arrivals.
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Congress
Barry Goldwater
Hubert H Humphrey
Waverly
Minn
William F. Muller
Johnson
Justice Department
FBI
U. S
Republican governors seek broad appeal amid party rifts
Washington column notes the Denver meeting produced a broad policy statement aimed at unity yet interpreted as friction by Goldwater supporters. It argues the core issue is healing bitterness among voters and aligning moderates with conservative wings without tearing the party apart.
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Washington
Denver
Republican Party
America
Barry Goldwater
Dean Burch
Republcan
Johnson
Senate
House
Democratic Party
Readers praise guard rail work on Park Mills Road
Jean Yingling of Ameling Acres, Adamstown, Md, thanks the Roads Board for swift guard rail installation on Park Mills Road after a critical letter. She notes the crew worked through rain and expresses gratitude to Mr. Nottingham and officials for prompt action. Herman D. Toms, forest supervisor, corrects a misquote about a drought article, defending hunters as forest protectors.
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Roads Board
Park Mills Road
Nottingham
The Poor Man's Philosopher Holiday Gift List
In a humorous holiday piece, the narrator riffs on unusual gifts and whimsical items for Santa and loved ones. Highlights include a life like Santa figure, an 18 inch electric back scratcher, a filigree toothbrush holder, cozy duster slippers, a long handled shoe buffer, a red felt rug with the name in gold, and candles shaped like questions marks for a birthday cake.
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Joy Stilley
NEW York
Santa
Charles Bayard Trail dies at Frederick home
Charles Bayard Trail, president of the Farmers and Mechanics National Bank and a leading Frederick citizen, died at his Council Street residence this morning. The French war office reports a French death toll approaching 100000 by November 10, per a correspondent. Montevue Hospital staffing may be reduced further as county officials consider state purchase of the property. Howard and Reginald Hammond, while hunting near LeGore, shot two rabbits.
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Charles Bayard Trail
The
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Frederick
Council Street
Bruce
Legore
C. Sotheron Howard
Reginald Hammond
LeGore Friday
Writing From A Foxhole In Holland
First Sgt. Alton E. Shaff of Frederick's Company A, 115th Infantry, 29th Division describes area men serving in the push against Nazi forces. Also notes social events at Hood College and a Frederick cannery operator's return from the Atlantic City packers convention. Over 200 Frederick properties lack sanitary sewer service with 100 outdoor facilities still in use. city inspector Mobley reports. Alderman McCain cites February 1 as the deadline for 1 percent sewerage service compliance.
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Holland
Alton E. Shaff
Frederick
115Th Infantry
Samuel H. Rosenstock
Packers and Processors
Atlantic City
Edward S. Mobley
Russell H. McCain
Christmas Spirit Descends on Frederick Amid Holiday Events
The Hood College Choir joined the U S Naval Academy Choir to perform Messiah in Coffman Chapel amid rain and wind drawing a full house. Upcoming Messiah performances are planned at the Naval Academy Chapel on December 12 and 13. The community also enjoyed the Homemakers Open House in Winchester Hall and the Visitation Academy Christmas Bazaar raising six thousand dollars, with handmade crafts, jewelry, cookies, and festive booths. The piece highlights brisk holiday activity, caroling, and preparations across Frederick and surrounding areas.
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Hood College
U.S. Naval Academy
Naval Academy Chapel
Frederick
Homemakers
Winchester Hall
Visitation Academy
Academy
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Nikita Khrushchev
Berry World
Joyees
Newspapf
By David Lawrence
Burch
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Jean Yingling
Ameling Acres
Adamstown
Emmitsburg
Herman D. Toms
Hal Boyle
Hal Boy'e
News-Post
Montevue
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Charites and Correction
Robert N. Grove
Frances Grove
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Coffman Chapel
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