Sunshine and Warmer Weather Melt New Year's Snow
Sunshine and warmer air will melt snow and slush today though temperatures dip tonight may freeze wet streets. Rain ended early this morning leaving about 1.5 inches of water as rivers rose but no floods reported. Walkersville High closed for heating, others open. college closed Monday, delays to county schools a day.
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Potomac
Walkersville High School
Mained
Frederick Community College
Mercury
Fred
City Cancels Burning Of Greens in Frederick
Frederick City cancels the Burning of the Greens ceremony due to snowstorm and site conditions. Crews will still pick up trees and stockpile them awaiting a later decision, with no plans to move them to the landfill.
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Frederick
Parking Ban For Snow Removal On Church And Second Streets
City Public Works crews will remove snow tonight from Church Street between East Street and Court and from Second Street between East Street and Bentz. No parking is allowed in the snow removal areas on Church Street after 6 p.m. and on Second Street after 9 p.m., police said.
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City Public
Church Street
East Street
Court
Second Street
Bentz
Sheriff Issues New Special Deputy Policy
Sheriff Richard Baumgartner issued a policy outlining four deputy classes to serve the county. Full time riding deputies with white cards, local police with blue cards, fire police with red cards, and uniformed special deputies with salmon cards. He rejected a fifth special category as not beneficial, revoked existing special deputy permits, and urged a legal opinion on carrying guns while noting badges and tags should stop being displayed.
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Richard Baumgartner
Baumgartner
Frederick County
Local Fair Board Re-Elects Officers
Frederick County Agricultural Society Inc. re elected Glenn Trout as president at Winchester Hall. Robert E. Clapp Jr. named meeting chairman Wade F. Hursey secretary. New officers include John T. Best Jr. Julien P. Delphey Walter J. Hahn Dr. James E. McClellan A Irvin Renn Emmons C. Lanner Donald G. Schley John L. Shaw Jr. C Gordon Smith Frank N. Stauffer. 1971 fair set for Sept 21 25.
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Glenn Trout
Frederick
Walkersville
Frederick County Agricultural Society Inc
Life
Winchester Hall
Robert E. Clapp Jr
Wade F. Hursey
Trout
John T. Best Jr
Julien P. Delphey
Walter J. Hahn
James E. McClellan
A. Irvin Renn
Emmons C. Lanner
Donald G. Schley
John L. Shaw Jr
C. Gordon Smith
Frank N. Stauffer
Stauffer
Board of Managers
Dr. McClellan
Shaw
Smith
Delphey
H. M. Alexander
J. Kenneth Kefauver
Benjamin B. Rosenstock
Clarence Eaves
Ray Long
Middle East peace talks resume at United Nations
The UN resumed disrupted Middle East peace talks in New York with Israel's Ambassador Yosef Te koah meeting privately with UN envoy Gunnar V. Jarring for 25 minutes. No date set for substantive talks, but lines remain open. Both sides hold hard lines on troop withdrawals amid reports from Jarring.
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United Nations, NY
Middle East
Yosef Tekoah
Israel
UMN
Gunnar V. Jarring
Tekoah
Jarring
U.N. Security Council
Feyot
Jordan
Abba Eban
Egypt
Nixon bars hike in taxes to spur jobs and growth
President Nixon announced he will not seek a tax increase this year as he aims to cut unemployment to 4 percent by 1972. He acknowledged a 1972 budget deficit and previewed plans for revenue sharing, welfare reform, and a possible later tax approach, while denying an immediate value added tax.
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Washington
Nixon
United Fire Co Elects Officers in City Meeting
United Steam Fire Engine Co No 3 elected officers led by President Alvie L Ridgley and VP Stanley Bennett. The group announced 328 calls in the year including 63 general and 121 silent, with 1,559 ambulance calls and 1,643 persons transported.
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United Steam Fire Engine Co. No. 3
Lawrence Dorsey
Frederick
E. Paul Magaha
Donald Rice
Glenmore Rice
Max Kehne
Emmett Bowlus
Charles V. Main
Alvie L. Ridgley
Stanley Y. Bennett
William M. Moore
Herman B. Miller
Richard Best
Charles H. Brunner
Jerry W. Hamrick
Philip Krisings
Terry E. Miller
Edward D. Storm
Kenneth H. Willard
Lewis B. Marman
Millard M. Mastrino
William A. Kennedy Jr
David W. Lee
Richard E. Main
John W. Droneburg DI
John E. Wisner Jr
Clarence E. Jewelli
Franklin M. Blank
John R. Carter
Stanley Davis II
Wayne T. Gastley
Larry Geiser
Ronald L. Hoffman
Ronald L Dard
Ray Melin
Frederick M. Wallace
James F. White III
Francis E. Reinberger
Robert J. Thomas
Fire log summary near I 70 Hyattstown Urbana area
Fire log for 24 hours ending 10 am reports vehicle fire at 7 30 pm near Hyattstown Urbana corridor on I 70. Fire department responses included ambulance calls with 13 emergencies and 6 routine. Contacts listed 662 6333 or 663 4400 for details.
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Hyattstown
Urbana
Rezoning Request Withdrawn Near Buckeystown
A 142 acre site along Md 28 was withdrawn from a rezoning bid from A-1 to RNHD for mobile home development. Attorney Richard Burgee represented Intrepid Land Corp after planning staff and about 15 nearby residents urged denial. Lawrence Johnson called the move premature and speculative.
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Buckeystown
Richard Burgee
Intrepid Land Corp
MD. 28
Burgee
Lawrence Johnson
Frederick County Planning Commission
Nixon and Governors Hold Revenue Sharing Talks
President Nixon conferred with leading Republican governors and White House advisers on revenue sharing and welfare reform. Attendees included Louie Nunn Kentucky Raymond Shafer Pennsylvania and Nelson Rockefeller New York. Nixon previewed expanded revenue sharing as a major part of the forthcoming State of the Union.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Louie Nunn
Kentucky
Raymond Shafer
Pennsylvania
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Congress
Nixon Seeks Peace Prosperity by 1972
President Nixon told a national audience his aim is peace and prosperity by 1972 after two troubled years. He cited troop withdrawals from Vietnam as his top achievement and urged Congress to share responsibility for domestic woes while forecasting 1971 as good and 1972 as very good economically with full employment and welfare reform efforts.
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Nixon
Washington
South Vietnam
Congress
White House
More GIs Due Home By May 1
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird said on leaving for Vietnam that more U S troop withdrawals will be announced by May 1. He refused to confirm reports of an expedited pace or discuss the volume of further pullbacks. May 1 is Nixon’s target to cut American strength in South Vietnam to 284,000 from 335,000. Laird travels to Vietnam to review progress on Vietnamization and personnel levels, noting he had previously hoped to reduce U S presence as a result of the program followed by the return of 111,000 troops to the United States.
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William P. Rogers
Israel
U.N
U Thant
Jarring
Rogers
United States
Nixon
Kent State University
Jackson State College
University of Wisconsin
White House
Howard K
Washington
Melvin R. Laird
South Vietnam
U.S
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Laird
Market Edges Up in Early New York Trading
The stock market rose modestly in early trading as activity remained fairly brisk. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials advanced 0.41 points to 830.98 in the first half hour of trading.
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New York
U S Plane Lost In War Over Laos
U S military spokesmen report fighting at five points in eastern and northwestern Cambodia and the loss of a United States F4 Phantom fighter bomber over southern Laos while bombing enemy supply routes. Two crewmen are missing. In South Vietnam one convoy was ambushed on Highway 20 with one American killed and one wounded. Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces clashed at four points near Highway 7 and along the Bassac and Mekong rivers.
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Saigon
Cambodia
U.S
Laos
Air Force
South Vietnam
Welfare Patients Get Help With Sterilization Requests
Frederick County Health Department reports expanded local cooperation to perform sterilizations for welfare patients. Four area physicians agreed to operate, three for women and one for vasectomies, with many offering free services. Since policy change seven months ago ten women and three men have had procedures, and six more women are scheduled post delivery for salpingectomy.
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Frederick County Health Department
Frederick
Health Department
Baltimore
Charles Spicknall
Spicknall
Bloodmobile Visits Here Wednesday
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Calvary Methodist Church at West Second and North Bentz Streets on Wednesday. Donors may register in the Parish Hall from 11 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Walk-ins welcome. scheduled donors urged to keep appointments.
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Red Cross
Calvary Methodist Church
West Second
North Bentz Streets
Tthe
United States
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Frederick ‘County
James A. Grove
Frederick County
Red Cross Blood Program
Jone
Grove
Clown, Goldstein to Open Frederick McDonald’s Grand Opening
Comptroller Louis Goldstein and a Ronald McDonald figure will arrive by helicopter, weather permitting, for the grand opening ceremonies of the new Frederick McDonald’s at West 7th and Taney Avenue Saturday at 11 a.m. Municipal officials from Frederik and other dignitaries will attend.
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Louis Goldstein
Ronald McDonald
Frederick McDonald's
West 7Th
Taney Avenue
Frederik
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