Park Plan Urges Preservation of Frederick Bridges
Mayor Magaha announces Frederick will retain the old bridge over Carroll Creek and convert it to a covered bridge as part of Baker Park improvements. The piece notes three existing county covered bridges, lauds the city park system, and urges timely land use and funding to extend Baker Park toward the city limits and along Carroll Creek.
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E Paul Magaha
Frederick
Westbrook
Watkins Acres
Frederick County
Carroll Creek
Baker Park
Frederick City
Regulators versus Power Costs in Federal Planning
The piece argues regulators like the FPC push for nationwide power line interconnections to cut costs, while noting consumer power prices fell from 3 cents to 1.7 cents per kWh since 1926. It cautions against radical shifts without private-sector proof and warns against risking decades of efficiency gains.
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ICC
FCC
SEC
FPC
Congress
Federal Power Commission
Time For Statistics as year ends
At year end statisticians reveal 1964 activity across American life. Figures are offered to the public year round, showing every part of the economy is big business and that statistics themselves are a booming field.
Austrian Troops in Rout as Russians Press in Bukowina
Report from 1915 notes Austrian forces fleeing before Russian advances in Bukowina while German assaults on the Brura and Rawka rivers are repelled by czarist troops. The note also mentions Britain's stance on neutral cargo searches and a new Frederick postmaster to replace William C. Birely by February 16.
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Bukowina
Brura
Rawk
Frederick
William C. Birely
Raid and War Reports Highlight Okinawa Efforts
Twenty years ago carriers backed by Chinese-based bombers raided For mosa and Okinawa with a Japanese response promising quick action in the Philippines. Dr C C Dean of Washington visited Frederick on business and Frederick water collections topped 90 600 for the second year, pending Camp Detrick charges.
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Formosa
Okinawa Islands
Philippines
DR. C. C. Dean
Washington
Frederick
1972 Rivalry Looms Humphrey Kennedy Shadow
The piece analyzes future Democratic succession, naming Hubert Humphrey and the Kennedy brothers as leading contenders. It notes Johnson’s likely long-term presidency, possible 1972 succession dynamics, and the risk of intra party competition as Humphrey and Ted and Bob Kennedy gain experience and influence. The tone weighs age, support, and the enduring Johnson influence in shaping who moves forward.
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Washington
Lyndon B Johnson
Hubert H. Humphey
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Sen Edward M
Ted) Kennnedy
Massachusetts
Humphrey
Johnson
John Kennedy
Richard M Nixon
Nixon
Democratic
Hubert
Mit
Kennedys
Democratic Party
Bob Kennedy
Teddy
Bob
Ted Kennedy
Medicare plans spark debate on government health funding
Washington analyst argues that the proposed Medicare idea mislabels support as free care and questions what beneficiaries receive. He notes Senate bills would cover those 65 and older with multiple plan options, outlining costs, exclusions, and the broader impact on doctors, hospitals, and the health system.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Parking dispute at Frederick schools sparks sports editor letter
John P Sheffield voices concern over parking policy changes for games at Frederick area schools. He accuses Mr Summers of bias against FCC students claiming shifts would benefit high school fans and athletics revenue. Sheffield argues parking should serve students first and keeps campus spaces for instructional use.
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Summers
Frederick Community College
Frederick
FCC
Washington
Senators
FHS
Frederick County
Summer
Main
Sportwriters
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