St Joseph meeting raises town water and sewer rates
The St Joseph town commission raised water rates by 10 percent for in town users and 20 percent for out of town users effective with the next bills, and all sewer rates increased from 30 to 36 dollars per year. The panel also discussed vacant property water charges, delinquent bills, and funding for a rest stop information center. Additional items included drainage issues, a safety blinker light request near the Beagle apartments, a potential West End street opening, a Lamaze childbirth program at St Raphael's Parish, and plans to review town finances for further rate changes.
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J. Norman Flax
State Highway Administration
Emile Nakhleh
Little America
Chamber of Commerce
Nakhleh
Robert Preston
Mt. St. Mary’s
Blue Ribbon Committee
Commission
Federal Hill
John D. Worthen
Beagle Apartments
Richard Sprankle
James Welty
Robert Copenhaver
Mike Joy
James Bryant
Robert Gauss
Sister of actor Patrick O Neal killed saving daughter at station
Molly O Neal Holmes 33 and her 4 year old daughter Jennie died after dash onto tracks to recover a vacuum bottle at DeLand depot. The train from Virginia to Sanford struck them as onlookers and engineer tried to intervene. Holmes coowned a New York City restaurant with her actor brother. husband is a high school teacher. Funeral plans incomplete.
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Deland
Fla
Patrick O'Neal
Molly O'Neal Holmes
Jennie
Sanford
R.L. Gibson
Gibson
Doctors Slowdown Hits Los Angeles Hospitals
In Los Angeles area hospitals the doctors slowdown reduces capacity as private hospitals, County USC Medical Center and others report more transfers and patient delays. A Hospital Council survey shows 71 of 234 member hospitals affected across six counties, with Los Angeles bearing the heaviest impact.
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Los Angeles
Gail V. Anderson
Mammoth County
Usc Medical Center
California
USC
Leon Hauck
Hospital Council of
Southern California
Orange
Riverside
Riverside County
Travelers Insurance Co
Bicentennial debate and reform talk in Howard County
A county meeting discussed achieving all American city status amid criticism that regional historical treasures are disorganized. A resolution urged the mayor to explore feasibility, while FOR and FIFI backed projects including elderly housing funding. Also noted were rising malpractice insurance rates affecting Southern California physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Jerome Offutt
FIFI
Frederick Organization For Rehabilitation
FOR
J. Alfred Kime
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Students Intern at FCRC War on Cancer Internships
Eight Mount St Marys and Gettysburg College students begin month long internships at the Frederick Cancer Research Center under FCRC scientists. They will study carcinogenicity, intestinal cancer etiology, and chemotherapy fermentation, earning college credit. Hood College interns join NCI in February for a semester long program.
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Mount St. Mary’s College
Gettysburg College
Frederick Cancer Research Center
FCRC
Hood College
National Cancer Institute
Rosemary A. Wood
Gettysburg
Myra T. Boneta
Brooklyn
Dorrece L. Bond
Fullerton
Calif
Jan L. Reichard
Doylestown
Craig L. Smith
Ridgefield
Conn
Kathleen A. Fowler
Mount St. Mary's College
Baltimore
Eddie C. Chen
Gerilyn E. Cross
Avon, N.J
Shopkeeper shoots teen during grocery break-in
In Northeast Washington a shopkeeper killed Samuel W. Yates, 17, during a robbery attempt at his grocery store. Police said two intruders, armed with a wrench and hedge trimmer, approached the shopkeeper upstairs. Yates died, others were arrested, no charges yet filed as the case goes to a grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummings
Television Comes to South Africa Opens Night of Broadcasts
In Johannesburg the first South African television night featured Bob Newhart and local critics Hal Orlandini and Rod Hudson. Artur Rubenstein played Chopin and John Vorster gave inaugural remarks. The Rand Daily Mail praised the service while noting White-dominated access as 26 inch color sets reach $1000 with a million viewers on opening night.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Bob Newhart
Hal Orlandini
Rod Hudson
Chopin
Artur Rubenstein
John Vorster
Orlandini
Hudson
Sabc-Tv
Rand Daily Mail
Newhart
United States
Armstrong picked for U S ambassadorship to Britain
Anne Armstrong, former Republican National Committee cochair and presidential counselor, is slated as U S ambassador to Great Britain. If confirmed, she would be the first American woman named to a major embassy since 1957, and the first woman envoy named by a major country to London.
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Washington
Anne Armstrong
Republican National Committee
U.S
Great Britain
White House
State Department
Senate
Armstrong
Elliot L. Richardson
Court of St. James’s
London
Richardson
Clare Boothe Luce
Rome
Richard M. Nixon
Gerald Ford
Avalanche Kills Ten in Eastern Turkey Amid Storms
An avalanche in Diyarbakir province killed 10 people and injured 9 as snow and wind storms disrupted highways. Two buses with 40 each were missing between Erzurum and Van. electricity outages hit eastern towns. floods threatened Belgium evacuations near Antwerp with 3,000 displaced. Damage estimated at $5 million to homes plus higher dikes and roads costs. Denmark reports storm near Iceland breaking up.
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Ankara
Turkey
Diyarbakir
Erzurum
Van
Mardin
Belgium
Antwerp
Ruisbroek
Sauvegarde
Boom
Denmark
Iceland
Europe
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al Hicks
Ucla Center
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Assembly
Leo McCarthy
San Francisco
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Patrick ST. Frederick
Maryland
Spapp
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C. B. Cline & Son
Tennessee Williams
Rose Tattoo
Kensington-Garrett Players
Montgomery Players Playhouse
Quince Orchard Boulevard
Gaithersburg
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