County Commission Approves Six Million School Bond Issue
The Frederick County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved issuing 6 million dollars in bonds for county school construction. Bond counselor Semmes of Baltimore will handle the issue, with public bidding planned late March or early April. The county notes total indebtedness around 23.5 million after the sale, supported by a strong financial position and a double A rating.
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Board of County Commissioners
Samuel W. Barrick
A. Irvin Renn
Baltimore
Semmes
Renn
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Russell Z. Herman
Frederick County
Maryland
Mansfield foresees months of debate on civil rights bill
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said he expects months of debate in the Senate on the civil rights bill. After the weekly White House breakfast with Democratic congressional leaders he added he could not give a concrete start date for taking up the measure.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
White House
Montana
DAR Chapter Completes Sewing Of Flag Replica For World Fair
Dozens of hands in Frederick complete 42 by 24 inch stripe and portions of two other stripes for a 42 by 30 feet replica of the 1814 Old Glory to honor Francis Scott Key. The sewing at Friendship House is led by Mrs. C Lease Bussard with co chair Mrs. Joseph C Hemp.
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Francis Scott Key
Maryland
Joseph C. Hemp
Cochairman
DAR
Frederick
Daughters of the Amercan Revolution
Friendship House
Bussard
American Legion
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Maryland State Society
Snow Teaser Pending Rain Amid Western Maryland Snowfall
Snow fell across Western Maryland with forecasts of up to four inches in places and two inches more possible before a warm front turns to rain this afternoon. Temperatures lingered in the high 20s to 30s, with a multi day cold snap expected and winds increasing.
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Weather Bureau
Mercury
Theweather Bureau
Maryland
Frederick Memorial expands postgrad program for 1963 64
The Frederick Memorial Hospital Post Graduate Education Committee expands the remainder of the 1963 64 session funded by hospital medical staff. Sessions at the hospital include luncheon by the dietary department and feature speakers from NIH Johns Hopkins University and Sinai Hospital. The June 26 panel will present three cases in pediatrics medicine and surgery with Lt Col Norman Scott Dr Franklin Iber Dr Howard Raskin and Dr Patrick Storey as moderator.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial
Oanly Hospital
Maryland
Medical Committee
Paul H. Keyes
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda
Baltimore
Howard Raskin
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Patrick Storey
U Thant Proposes Restricted Cyprus Peace Force
United Nations Secretary General U Thant is reported to favor a Cyprus peace force limited to British Commonwealth and neutral countries, excluding the United States and some NATO members. Consultations continue as a Security Council meeting may be postponed, with Britain and Cyprus agreeing on general terms for an international police force and a consultative UN committee.
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United Nations, N.Y (Ap
U Thant
Cyprus
United States
North Atlantic Alliance
U.N. Security Council
Britain
Mediterranean
Security Council
Geneva disarmament talks face Western skepticism
At a 17 nation conference in Geneva Semyon Tsarapkin said Western powers showed lack of enthusiasm and little chance for East West accord. He criticized U S plans for staged arms cuts as unrealistic and warned of no progress. US cuts military aid to Britain France and Yugoslavia over Cuba trade concerns. Spain and Morocco aid frozen pending compliance review.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Tasrapkin
U.S
Washington
United States
Britain
France
Yugoslavia
Cuba
State Department
Spain
Morocco
Incumbents Hint at At Large Run for Maryland Congress
Maryland's five of seven congressmen and two U S Senators spoke at the Maryland Delaware Press Association session in Baltimore. They discussed potential statewide runs if redistricting produces at large seats and debated the farm subsidy and GOP presidential race implications.
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Maryland
Thetate
Maryland- Delaware Press Association
Baltimore
U. S
J. Glenn Beall
Daniel Brewster
Carlton R. Sickles
Washington
Congress
Maryland roads program could be pay-as-you-go later
Maryland highway plans call for a $422 million six year build out to 874 miles starting 1965 with a 1 cent rise in the gasoline tax and a 1 percentage point increase in titling tax. State official John B. Funk urged legislative committees that pay-as-you-go financing could emerge in 15 years if growth continues.
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Annapolis
Maryland
John B. Funk
State Roads Commission
Funk
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Baltimore City
Baltimore Mo
Delegation Heads to Annapolis Hearing on Education Aid
A Frederick County group including the Parent Teachers Association and the Teachers Association will attend a Thursday public hearing in Annapolis on state aid to education. Robert Hess, president, leads about 40 supporters traveling from each county and district to back Hughes Committee recommendations and a 1 percent tax to fund the rise. The hearing before the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means committees begins at 3 p.m. in the House Chamber.
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Frederick County Parent-Teachers Association
Frederick County Teachers Association
Annapolis
Robert Hess
Baltimore City
Hughes Committee
Maryland Legislature Names Joint Committee on Redistricting
Gov. Tawes accepted a plan to form a joint committee of eight delegates and eight senators to craft an equitable congressional redistricting map. The panel must act swiftly, with a possible special session if districts meet Supreme Court guidelines. filing deadline for the May 19 primary is March 9.
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Annapolis
Tawes
Maryland
General Assembly
Supreme Court
Georgia
Gov. Tawes
Senate
William S. James
Harford
H. Winship Wheatley Jr
Prince Georges
Edward T. Hall
Calvert
Frederick C. Markus Jr
Dorchester
Marvin Mandel
D-Balto
Dels
W. Dales Hess
D Harford
J. Glenn Beall Jr
Rallegany
Thomas Hunter Lowe
Talbot
Baltimore
Alfred L. Scanlan
Maryland Citizens Committee For Fair
Howard
Carroll
Anne Arundel
St. Mary's
Citizens Committee
Reading retardation in schools two conditions urged
Educator Marton Botel urged at an Atlantic City convention that reading retardation afflicts 10 to 15 million U S school children. He called for a non graded reading program and a robust library system to let each child advance at their own pace and avoid unsuitable books.
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Atlantic City
Marton Botel
Botel
American Association of School Administrators
Bucks County Schools
Levittown
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Eliot C. Lovett
Chevy Chase
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F. S. Key
U.N. Head
News-Post
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Tell Press Group
George Fallon
Samuel Friedei
Clarence Long
Mathias
Sickles
Sen
Boggs
Senate Agricultural Committee
Maryland Petroleum Association
Simon E. Sobeloff
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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