Million Dollar Bid Error in Frederick College Project
Frederick FCC bid for a new campus shows a one million dollar misprint turning a 3 297 064 offer into 2 297 064. County and state officials weigh legal options, including an attorney general opinion, to determine if the bid can be corrected or must stand as reported.
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Frederick Community College
Frederick County
Albert H. Cohen
Frederick Construction Co
Cohen
Samuel W. Barrick
FCC
Charles A. Price
Price
Board of Education
Barrick
Jonsnion
State Board of Education
George Myers
State Department of Public Works
Charles E. Collins
Myers
State Education Board
State Attorney General’ S
Collins
FCC Board of Trustees
Demery Brothers, ~ Inc
Gaithersburg
Frederick Construction Company
Frederick
Glenn ~ Construction Company
Rockville
Hill and Kimmel, Inc
Silver Spring
Kidnapers Make New Contact in Mackie Case
MIAMI AP Officials say billionaire parents of kidnapped coed Barbara Jane Mackie made new contact with captors during the night. FBI hints at imminent break, with possible release. An initial $500000 ransom payment was reportedly sabotaged, and a manhunt targets an arsonist, a woman, and another man. No charges filed yet.
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Miami
Millonaire
Barbara Jane Mackie
FBI
Bay
Robert Mackle
U. S
Atty
William Meadows
U.S
Edward P. Swan
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Finevy
Bahamas
Tennessee
Massachusetts
Biscayne Bay
Market gains on active trading amid year end rally hopes
NEW YORK AP reports Wall Street opened with an advancing market as traders anticipated another year end rally. The Dow Jones average rose roughly four points with broader gains outpacing losses two to one in early trading.
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New York
Wall Street
Nixon Names Yost to U N Ambassadorship
President elect Nixon named career diplomat Charles W. Yont as ambassador to the United Nations. Sargent Shriver will stay as ambassador to France. Nixon stressed bipartisanship in his top diplomatic post.
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New York
Nixon
Charles W. Yont
U.S
United Nations
Land
Sargent Shriver
France
Cambodia Releases 12 Americans Pueblo Crew Near Free Return
The Pueblo crew’s release was reportedly near, with 82 surviving officers and men expected to be freed by Christmas after 72 hours of talks at Panmunjom. Officials offered no firm details, while relatives reported little contact and urged caution amid ongoing negotiations with North Korea.
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Cambodia
North Korea
Pueblo
Washington
U.S
Panmunjom
Defense Department
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
South Korea
United States
Associated Press
Lloyd Bucher
Pete
Allence
Contaminated oxygen threat to Apollo 8 launch
Contaminated liquid oxygen found in Apollo 8 fuel cells could delay Saturday’s launch of astronauts Frank Borman James Lovell and William Anders. NASA drained about 640 pounds of liquid oxygen, hoping to replace it before a 7:51 a.m. EST liftoff date, with a six hour countdown hold planned to allow replacement work.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Moon
Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
Kurt Debus
Kennedy Space Center
Ceatiny
Air Force
Frank Borman
Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
William A. Anders
McCardell elected executive VP of PE Co in New York
Frederick native John M. MacCardell was elected executive vice president of the Potomac Edison Company at a PE Board meeting in New York. He will supervise administration until President Lyon retires in October 1969. MacCardell has been with PE since 1927, advancing from accounting to marketing and executive roles, and now serves as executive vice president of marketing. He is married to Susan May Lane and they reside in Hagerstown with three sons. He served in the U S Navy in World War II.
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John M
Mac) McCardell
Frederick
Potomac Edison Company
PE Board For Directors
New York
McCardell
Lyon
Peter Isac Edison
Hagerstown
Susan May Lane
John Jr
Washington and Lee University
Charles
North Hagerstown High School
Stephen
Raimondi Accused of Bribery in Maryland Case
Baltimore attorney Raimondi faces a 10 day postponement at arraignment on a one count indictment charging an attempt to bribe State Senator John J. Bishop Jr. to secure GOP votes for a governor election. He sought delay to obtain counsel, while State's Attorney Moylan said Raimondi acted for himself and possibly co conspirators.
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Baltimore
Thomas P. Raimondi
Charles J. Harris
Raimondi
Carris
Daitlmere
Raimond
Cane Reosa
John J. Bishop Jr
ReBalta County
Atty
Charlin FL Moylan Jr
Malmond
Log Fire Reported During 24 Hour Period Ends 10 AM
A fire department log notes a fire incident reported within the 24 hour period ending at 10 am in CITY 669-4400 SONT, NONE, COUNTY h2-f44a. The record lists no further details on cause or damages.
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CITY
County Audit Shows Healthy Finances Across Agencies
County audit released shows general fund unappropriated surplus of 435,8020 and appropriated surplus of 132,769. The board of education faces a cash gap despite a 10,127.30 spending under resources and warehouse costs of 63,000. Frederick Community College reports an unappropriated surplus of 26,000 for 1967-68, with a clean record among major county offices except four overspent agencies.
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Board of Education
Prederickh Community College
Agw
FCC
Plato, Shafer and Company
Frederick
Dacal
Alghenys
GIs Free After 5 Months From Cambodian Captivity
Eleven American GIs arrived in Bangkok after five months held in Cambodia. A twelfth man, Earl Gurnsey, was released but stayed in Phnom Penh due to injuries. They were flown to Clark Air Base for homeward bound Christmas as Prince Norodom Sihanouk announced the gesture.
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Bangkok
Phnom Penh
Clark Air Base
Philippines
Earl Gurnsey
Bangekok
Ralph W. McCullough
Columbus
Narley M. Cassell Jr
Danville
John R. Chevalier
Jersey City
Nui
Donald Grigaby
Springfield
Ohio
Set
Lee
Newry
Oakland
Calif
Terry L. Kramer
Wauzerka
Wis
Donald
Hood Girls Head Home For Holidays
Hood College students prepare for Christmas break as classes end at noon. Over 200 students depart by chartered buses to airports and cities including New York, Newark, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. Julie Shapiro of Elmira New York travels to the holidays in South America, while Viung of Oslo returns to Norway. The college’s international group plans trips to visit relatives in the United States.
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Neady
Hood College
Jem
National Airport
New York City
Newark
Nel
Haltimore
Philadelphia
South America
Julie Shapiro
Elmira
N.Y
Taregend Viung
Coltere
Anker
Norway
Ree
Toad
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Yost
U.N
Aeternenen
Demilitarized Zone
Con Thien
Pacific Oge
PE Co
John M. Melardell
Hood
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