102 Today Miss Burrier Marks Mount Pleasant Centenarian Birthday
Miss Jenny Burrier of Mount Pleasant celebrates her 102nd birthday living in Mt Pleasant since 1915. She credits faith and Bible reading for longevity, reflects on church life and missionary work, and recalls family roots on a farm east of town.
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Jenny Burrier
Mount Pleasant
John Wiliam
Mary Catherine Burrier
Mon Pleasant
Miss Burrier
MU. Pleasant United Church of Christ
Missionary Society
Truck Drivers Indicate Strike May Not Be Over
Independent truckers return to roads after a 10 day stoppage near Frederick while nationwide tallies signal mixed support for a renewed strike. Voters in New York and Ohio reportedly rejected the settlement, while others backed the six percent rate rise and fuel guarantees. Some drivers fear a return to confrontation as the final results come in.
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Truck
Frederick
New York
Ohio
Lincoln Day Party Set At B and O In Frederick
A Lincoln Day observance at the Frederick Community Information Center includes a poultry party at the old B and O station at 100 S Market St. from 7 30 to 10 p.m. Larry Hall describes guitar and bongo song sessions and poem recitals for youth.
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Frederick
B&o
S. Market St. Vista
Larry Hall
Lincoln
Hall
Weather Outlook For Today And Tomorrow
Sunny and windy conditions expected with a high near 40 today and cooler tonight. Tomorrow should be slightly warmer with near 10 percent precipitation this afternoon and tonight, as yesterday's high reached 3 and overnight low 17. No snowfall reported.
Syria Attacks Eight Israeli Settlements
The Damascus command reported Israeli settlements were attacked, claiming three missile bases in the Golan Heights were wiped out and that fifteen enemy artillery batteries were silenced. The clash began at 7 15 a m on the northern sector, spreading to the central sector and ending at 10 15 a m after a three hour engagement.
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Golan Heights
Damascus Command
Legislators Weigh Probe of FSK Bank in Maryland
The Maryland Economic Affairs Committee plans a Wednesday hearing on a resolution to probe the Francis Scott Key Bank and Trust Company charter in Frederick. Publisher George Delaplaine quit the bank board in December citing pressure to push stock to W. Dale Hess, a Mandel ally. Republican senators Bishop and Steers have asked for a legislative investigative committee.
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Annapolis
Maryland Senate
Washington
Economic Affairs Committee
Francis Scott Key Bank and Trust Company
Frederick
George Delaplaine
W. Dale Hess
Gov
Marvin Mandel
John Bishop
Baltimore County
Newton Steers
Montgomery County
Legislative
Mandel Modifies Gas Ration Plan
Gov Mandel met with directors of the Greater Washington Maryland Service Station Association and agreed to modify the gas allocation. The plan would let anyone buy gas on Saturdays and treat national holidays as open dates for purchases. The association supports penalties for violations and favors keeping the plan flexible for station owners.
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Annapolis
Marvin Mandel
Maryland
Washington
Vic Rasheed
Hasheed
Ieary Johnson
Sami
Mandel
Kissinger Pleads For Positive Dialogue At Energy Conference
Secretary of State Kissinger opened a 13 nation energy conference urging positive dialogue between oil producers and consumers. He outlined a seven point program, noted US conservation gains, and urged international cooperation, new energy sources, and emergency sharing to ease world oil pressures.
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Kissinger
Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
United States
State Department
Gram
Raymond Covey Runs City Purchases Like A Large Store
Raymond Covey, Purchasing Superintendent for the City of Frederick, oversees a diverse stock worth about $167000 in hand and purchases ranging from tires and spark plugs to fire hydrants and fire trucks. His department spends roughly $3 million yearly on supplies, with decisions guided by stock levels, discounts, bids, and city budget approvals from the Mayor and Board of Aldermen.
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Raymond
Butch) Covey
Frederick
Covey
Cay
Cover
Lorrie Shaw
Akietmen
Phil Myers
Johan Zimmerman
Kurt Zimmerman
Tvs
Parks
Butch) Carey
Ciy
Tren
Hamilton Avenues
Larry Lapman
Commuter Bus Could Start In Two Weeks
Frederick to Bethesda bus plan discussed at the Junior Fire Hall meeting. Eyre's Bus Service offered a two week start once 41 passengers are guaranteed and PSC and Greyhound approval are secured. Fare quoted at 15 dollars versus 13.40 by Blue Lines. PSC pledged cooperation though no start funds exist.
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Frederick
Bethesda
Harry L. Eyre Jr
Eyre
S Bus Service Inc
Public Service Commission
Greyhound
Blue Lines
Paul Swann
Uial
Joseph Gardina
PSC
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Miss Barker
God
Jeany Suerier
Ed Scott
Breezewood
Detroit
Jim Gann
I-70
Gann
Donald Wooddell
East Liverpool
Wooddell
Rosemont Avenue
Amos L. Brown
Syria
THE
Associated Press
FSK Bank
James Pine
John
Morgan
Raymond Covey
Susan Nicol
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