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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1969

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Chaplain Interviews Wednesday for Frederick Memorial Hospital

The Cooperating Ministries of Frederick will interview 13 applicants from nine states for the hospital chaplaincy at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The panel includes Dr. Rex Martin and Commissioner Charles F Collins with other civic and religious leaders. The program aims to start this spring or early summer, with duties split between the jail and Montevue Home.

Cooperating Ministries of Frederick Frederick Memorial Hospital Rex Martin Frederick County Medical Society Charles EF. Collins Charles Markel Te Hospital California Louisiana Michigan Wisconsin New Orleans Herb Morrison Cooperating Ministries Frederick County Montevue

County Choral Festival At Ty On Friday

Frederick County choral festival will be held at Governor Thomas Johnson High School auditorium starting at 10 am Friday. Participating groups include Brunswick, Middletown, Singapore, West Frederick Jr high, Frederick, Governor Thomas Johnson, Walkersville, and Catoctin high schools. Renowned conductor Vito E. Mason will assess performances and offer written suggestions and conferences. Maron to guest conduct All County choruses in May.

Frederick County Governor Thomas Johnson High School Brunswick High School Middletown High School Singapore High School West Frederick Jr. High Frederick High School Walkersville High School Catoctin Vito E. Mason University Choice The American University Washington, D.C Mason New York University Ithaca College Don Craig Peter Wilhousky Roger Wagner Robert Shaw Massachusetts Florida Ithaca N.Y Maron

Market steadies after five straight declines

Stock market activity picks up in New York as prices level after five consecutive down days. Early Tuesday trading shows cautious gains with the Dow and broader averages moving modestly higher amid renewed investor interest.

New York Calne Ermal Om Harge

Mandel To Seek Sales Tax Hike

Maryland Governor Mandel outlines a plan to raise revenue by increasing the sales tax from 3 to 4 percent and taxing autos, soaps, and ice while shifting to monthly income tax collection to cover a projected deficit and fund a 1.3 billion budget increase. He aims to accelerate revenue collection from 14 to 12 months and add a fourth percent auto tax for about 10 million.

Annapoles Aiaes Marvin Mandel Maryland Spiro ‘I Agnew Mandel Neyr Marj Big Gov Aouew Louis L. Gouldstein Goldstein

Frederick Chamber Polls on Federal and State Legislative Issues

The Frederick County Chamber surveyed members on federal and state topics including labor safety standards, NLRB policymaking, federal revenue sharing, a guaranteed minimum income, tax financing for local government, Potomac River park status, Electoral College reform, and proposed votes. Results show varied support with a mix of yes, no, and no opinion responses sent to Congress, the General Assembly, and local offices.

Chamber of Commerce Frederick County Lara Congress General Assembly Chamber Secretary of Labor National Labor Relations Board Jaach Potomac River

Global war toll climbs as Viet Cong offensive persists

Saigon reports about 200 U.S. troops killed in three days with hundreds more wounded as Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces press an offensive across 150 towns. Allied spokesmen say enemy deaths exceed 2,500 while South Vietnamese casualties rise. DMZ incidents and heavy air and artillery barrages continue.

Saigon U.S Demilitarized Zone Dmz U.S. 25Th Infantry Division

Czech Student Sets Fire To Self in Prague Square

A 19 year old Czech student Jan Zajic set himself alight in crowded Wenceslas Square Prague and died from burns and fumes. Witnesses saw him splash gasoline ignite and rush into the square as bystanders tried to beat out the flames and police arrived to carry him into a neighboring building.

Prague Wenceslas Square Jan Zajic

Delegates Scrap Plans For More Commissioners

Frederic County delegates say no bill will be introduced this year to increase county commissioners from three to five or more. Public hearings drew about 100 residents with mixed views favoring gradual change and home rule discussions continue without a firm timetable.

Del William M. Houck Houck House Ways and Means Frederic County

Nixon Backs Britain For Common Market

President Nixon reaffirmed U S backing for Britain's entry into a enlarged Common Market within a united Europe. He also pledged commitment to NATO and European security after a lengthy meeting with Prime Minister Wilson at Downing Street.

London Nixon Britain United States Europe Ronald L. Ziegler Harold Wilson Ziegler North Atlantic Treaty Organization Trevor Lloyd Hughes Wilson Charles de Gaulle U.S No. 10 Downing St Peking Paris

Fire Log: Calls in 24-hour period ending at 10 a.m.

Fire officials logged calls during the 24-hour period ending at 10 a.m. City and county numbers were provided for reporting. No further details or locations were included in the text.

I-70 Crossover Approved Near Frederick Maryland

The District Engineer says preliminary federal approval exists for an emergency crossover on I-70 west of Frederick. Plans include one emergency crossover and possibly several maintenance crossovers west between Frederick and Hagerstown, with safety and response times a key concern for police and emergency vehicles.

Maryland State Roads Commission Thomas G. Mohler Frederick Maryland Frederick City Frederick County Prederich Interstata Ard Proderick County Mohler Prederick Hagerstown Ry Perera Manding Barracks B Thenyety Baltimore Dorsey Thie

Mariner 6 Speeds Toward Mars In Harvest Moon Mission

Pasadena scientists steer the 901 pound Mariner 6 toward Mars after launch from Cape Kennedy. The craft carries two TV cameras and will use the sun and Canopus for navigation. A five month, 226.9 million mile journey awaits, with a goal to assess life potential and debunk canals and seasonal color theories.

Pasadena Calif Mariner 6 Mars Mariner Cape Kennedy Fla Canopus Jet Propulsion Laboratory Desert

Sykesville Firemen Lose Engine In Fire House Blaze

Firefighters from six companies across three counties aided Sykesville volunteers as a three story fire house burned the interior. The loss included an engine and a truck with communications gear and uniforms, while an engine and ambulance were saved. damage estimated at $8,000.

Sykesville Sykesville, Md Owings Mills Pikesville Liberty Road Pallimore West Friend Ship Cloward County Gamber Winfield Carroll County

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