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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Feb 03, 1965

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Budget Request For Community College Okayed

The Frederick County Board of Education approved a total budget of 112 442 for Frederick Community College for the upcoming fiscal year. The majority of the increase stems from higher enrollment with 37 942 funded by county, 36 000 from student fees, and 36 000 from state matching funds, plus 32 500 in additional state revenue. The board also approved the broader 8 456 031 system budget itemized for administration and instruction including a new philosophy course and an astronomy course at the South Frederick School. A 97 50 clerical error caused a last minute insurance increase, the only item questioned.

Frederick County Sweadner Hallar Best Sneadner Earth and Space Science Laboratory South Frederick The Community College

Consolidated School Name Decided for Catoctin High

The Board of Education chose Catoctin High School as the official name for the proposed consolidated high school serving Emmitsburg and Thurmont after Ross V. Smith of Thurmont urged that local opinion favored Catoctin. Dr James A Sensenbaugh declined a naming honor for himself citing policy concerns.

Catoctin High School Emmitsburg Thurmont Board of Education Ross V. Smith Catoctin James A. Sensenbaugh Hallar Best

New Market Postmaster Nomination Heads to Senate

President Johnson forwarded the nomination of Mrs. Hilda Free for U S Senate confirmation as New Market postmaster. Free, daughter of former postmaster Frances Brashears, has served as acting postmaster since 1960. she led a trio from Civil Service exams, with Betty Burgee and Charles W Wood as the other applicants.

New Market Johnson Hilda Free U.S. Senate Free Frances Brashears Brashears Democratic Central Committee Civil Service Betty B. Burgee Charles W. Wood Senate Central Committee

Properties Transferred For Key Plaza Development

Five West Patrick Street properties in the 100 block have been transferred to Francis Scott Key Plaza Inc. The deals include 120, 128 130, 106, and 108 to 119 West Patrick Street with total sums around 443,000 dollars. One parcel, 122 West Patrick Street, moved in October 1964. The council plans a garden style office complex plus more than 300 parking spaces to ease downtown traffic.

Francis Scott Key Plaza West Patrick Street Francis Scott Key Plaza Inc Robert W. Russell W. Patrick St Chapline South Court Street

Treasurer's Bill Passed By Senate

Maryland Senate approved a bill to shift Frederick County treasurer eligibility to take office on December 1, aligning with the fiscal year for tax purposes. Introduced by Sen. John A. Derr the measure targets the 1970 election for the first December 1 treasurer inauguration.

Frederick County Maryland Senate House of Delegates John A. Derr R-Fred Sen. Derr

Culler Lake Opens For Ice Skaters

Culler Lake was opened to ice skaters today for the first time this winter as police ruled the ice thick enough for safe skating. Temperatures have stayed at or below freezing with a high of 33 on Friday and a 12 degree low last night in Frederick, forecast to dip near zero tonight and rise to 24 Thursday.

Culler Lake Frederick

Dope Ring Smashed in New York Raids

Brooklyn D A T Aaron Koota announced the smashing of a 90 million narcotics ring in raids starting at 1 am today. New York City and federal officers struck four boroughs arresting 15 men named in a sealed indictment in Brooklyn Supreme Court. Four other men were being sought, per Koota, with the ring active since November 1963.

New York Brooklyn Aaron Koota New York City

Byron Seeks Tax Credits to Rehabilitate Historic Landmarks

Frederick County delegate Goodloe Byron introduces a bill allowing cities and counties to grant property tax credits up to 10 percent of an owner’s restoration expenses for historic or architectural properties. The measure would require Historic District Commissions to designate eligible properties and lets subdivisions offer credits with a five year carry forward. The stock market meanwhile remained near record highs in early trading in New York with active activity.

Frederick County Goodloe E. Byron Byron

Clothes Catch Fire: Frederick Man Burned

A 44 year old Frederick man, Michael Anders of East Street, was hospitalized with second and third degree burns to his left leg after a cigarette in his pocket ignited his clothing on North Market Street near Second Street. Officials at Frederick Memorial Hospital reported the injuries.

Frederick Frederick Memorial Hospital Michael Anders East Street Anders North Market Street Second Street

Colleges Favor New Scholarship Plan in Maryland

Three Frederick County colleges back a legislative proposal for a uniform state scholarship program. The plan would extend awards to five Catholic colleges including Mt. St. Mary’s and St. Joseph’s, with full and two tuition scholarships per legislative district. Hood College cites rising costs and current funding gaps, while Western Maryland College reports a prior year shortfall but has not halted scholarships. Mt. St. Mary’s supports extending scholarships but asks for full bill details and changes before commitment.

Frederick County Mt. St. Mary's St. Joseph's Emmitsburg Hood College Hood Western Maryland College Westminster St. Mary's

Frederick City Sets Water Use Record in 1964

Water superintendent William J. Davis reports 1,392,719,700 gallons flowed through city mains in 1964, surpassing 1963. Plants including Fishing Creek Tuscarora Singapore and Monocacy contributed variedly with Singapore at 529,829,000 gallons, while daily per person use averaged 3,815,670 gallons.

Frederick City William J. Davis Fishing Creek Tuscarora Davis Singapore Mountain Frederick

Grand Jury urges tighter citizen police cooperation in Frederick County

The Frederick County Grand Jury urged closer cooperation between residents and law enforcement to deter crime amid a rise in offenses by outsiders. They criticized excessive focus on criminals’ rights, noted 17 cases with 14 indictments, inspected the jail and Montevue Home, and renewed calls for flags and security improvements in the detention area.

Frederick County Grand Jury Montevue County Maryland

Eichmann Aide Receives Five-Year Sentence

Frankfurt AP report states Hermann Krumey, Adolf Eichmann's top aide, is sentenced to five years hard labor for complicity in the murder of about 300000 Hungarian Jews. Co-defendant Otto Hunsche is acquitted after a nine month trial detailing 1944 deportations to Auschwitz.

Frankfurt Germany Adolf Eichmann Hermann Krumey Otto Hunsche Krumey Auschwitz Kumey Eicchmann

Sukarno Urges U S to Withdraw From South Vietnam

Indonesian President Sukarno told worshippers at the palace mosque that the United States should pull out of South Vietnam and let Asians resolve the crisis by consultation. He cited the Sukarno Macapagal doctrine and noted Macapagal’s calls for self determination and Asian responsibility.

Jakarta Indonesia Sukarno “Oday United States South Viet Nam Sukarno Presidential

Maryland House to Hear Redistricting Proposals Today

Maryland legislators prepare for a House Judiciary Committee hearing on congressional redistricting driven by a federal court deadline and one man one vote rulings. The plan would redraw districts across multiple counties and city areas, with opponents like Sen. James A. Pine voicing concerns over splitting his county.

Annapolis Maryland General Assembly House Judiciary Committee Supreme Court Legislative Council House Banking and Insurance Commitee Senate Judiciary Committee Harford County

College Youths Face 4. Charges

Two 21 year old college students, James Joseph McGonegal and Stephen Gerard Murphy, were indicted on four charges including manslaughter and assault with intent to kill in the beating death of 16 year old Ronnie Lee Sier after a fight at the Frederick Fair. Additional defendants face breaking and entering, larceny, burglary, forgery, and other counts. Sier died after being hospitalized in Baltimore and Hagerstown.

Ronnie Lee Sier James Joseph McGonegal Wilmington Del Stephen Gerard Murphy New York City Sier Monrovia University Hospital Baltimore Western Maryland State Hospital Hagerstown Betty Lou Haney Daniel F. Brim Odell P. Young Charles Dotson Charles B. Thomas Jr Wiliam E. Carper Michael R. Bartholow John Galayda

Fighting Quelled In Laos

In Vientiane the city came under Gen Kouprasith Abhay’s army control after hours of street clashes with police. Authorities warned a counterattack by fresh paramilitary units could still occur. Kouprasith, Vientiane governor, leads the high command forces.

Vientiane Laos Kouprasith Abhay Kouprasith

Bloodmobile Visits Here Thursday

The Red Cross bloodmobile returns to the city Thursday at the Church of the Brethren on Fairview Avenue from 10 a.m. to 3 50 p.m. Some blood donated will go to Washington for open heart surgery. Terrace Lanes sponsors the event with bowling leagues aiding outreach and walk-in donors welcome. Approximately 175 have been contacted by phone. 110 will donate.

Red Cross Church of the Brethren Fairview Avenue Washington Washington Regional Blood Center Frederick Bloodmobile Terrace Lanes James A. Grove Jouth Market Street

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