Frederick County Library Program Praised by NEA
The National Education Association boosts Frederick County's school library system noting its essential library service conviction. It highlights room remodeling into attractive libraries, basic materials, central processing, and study driven in service by twenty four librarians. The report credits central supervision and local leadership for unique opportunities and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Education Association
Department of Rural Education
Frederick County
Baltimore Official Appoints De Costa as Assistant Attorney General
Assistant state's attorney Frank A. De Costa Jr. will become an assistant attorney general on Wednesday. Atty Gen Francis B. Burch announced the appointment, his first since taking office last month.
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Baltimore
Frank A. de Costa Jr
Francis B Burch
YIneling Seeks Change in Carroll County School Board
Carroll County legislator Jacob Yingling calls for a Monday 8 p.m. meeting at Westminster Junior High to discuss a proposed nonpartisan board selection system now used in Howard Harford Anne Arundel and Baltimore Counties. The plan would keep existing law but require governor consent and open review by interested citizens.
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Carroll County
Westminster
Jacob Yingling
Pta’s
Howard
Harford
Anne Arundel
Baltimore
Baltimore judges gather as Maryland court system meets
State courts across Maryland face a temporary pause as judges and lawyers convene in Baltimore for the Maryland Judicial Conference and Maryland Bar Association winter meeting. The conference of 80 circuit and appellate judges opens Wednesday, with the Bar Association session starting Thursday.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Maryland Judicial Conference
Maryland Bar Association
Robert De Cormier Folk Singers Rally TJ Audience
A large Thomas Johnson auditorium crowd enjoyed the Robert de Cormier Folk Singers in a standout concert. The first half featured North American folk songs with standout solos, Canadian selections, and songs like Blowin' In The Wind. The second half explored international folk pieces with rich ensemble work and tasteful language blending, followed by three encores and a final Amen. The ensemble, led by Norman Walker, delivered polished staging, colorful costuming, and precise, expressive singing displaying a masterful, soulful interpretation of folk music.
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Thomas Johnson Auditorium
Robert de Cormier
Mary Ann
Simon Moine Vo
Arthur Williams
Norman Walker
Japan
Jordan
Dolina
Cuba
Juan Vasquez
Israel
Cortez Franklin
de Cormier
England Speaker For Sertoma On European Tour
C W England of England Laboratories Frederick spoke at the Frederick Sertoma Club about the People to People European tour this past summer visiting Russia East Germany Kiev Moscow and Switzerland. Slides showed laborers cement making poor workmanship days at five year old Russian buildings and a dairy freezer misattributed to Russia. Kremlin Lenin's Tomb Berlin Wall Check Point Charlie and other sites were shown. Freedom Week set February 19 to 25 with Harold Zigler as chairman and Victor Reynolds noting the Downtown Flag Project aims for January 16 completion before Lincoln's Birthday display.
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Russia
Kremlin
Lenin
Berlin Wall
East Germany
Check Point Charlie
England
Switzerland
John Lewis
Sertoma International
Harold Zigler
Harry Miller
Zigler
Victor Reynolds
Lincoln
Damascus High Honor Roll Students Named
The Damascus High School honor roll for the second marking period includes many students across grades seven through twelfth. Notable names span multiple families and reflect broad school achievement.
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Damascus High School
Richard Baratta
Linda Beall
Beverly Beaver
Cynthia Bennett
Sally Boyer
David Brown
Brian Cobb
Sally Dix
Patti Gillis
Ann Isaacson
Thomas Johnson
Cynthia Keller
Chris Kemp
Beth Kirkpatrick
Cynthia Klose
Yvonne Mehairy
Mignon Miles
Joanne Offutt
Lynn Page
Stephen Payne
Darlene Richards
Katherine Richards
Marilyn Shaw
Mary Jo Strassberger
Mark Torkelson
Ann Vaden
Teresa Warfield
Paul Webb
Ith Grade
Mary Aiken
Patricia Bavender
Melanie Beall
Valerie Campbell
Laura Cobb
Gordon Cooley
Joan Duvall
Brooke Duvall
Susan Friend
Sally Helms
Mary E. Holley
Gunnar Knapp
Myrna McCreery
Nancy Morton
Rebecca Neal
Karen Rademacher
Cathryn Samakouris
Naomi Sleet
Carole Ann Stratton
Robert Ward
Carol Watkins
Kathleen Dix
Alex Berlin
Linda Birkhead
Judith Boger
Steven Cornell
George Ecker
Linda Gustavson
Jane Hanson
Colleen Himelwright
Duncan Jones
Paul Kellogg
Dan Kemp
Stefanie Mueller
Joyce Mullinix
Dawn Poole
Bonnie Reinie
Carol Snapp
Vicki Sovler
Computer to Predict Wars in Future
A computerized fever chart for nations under stress aims to forecast which governments may face internal revolt or start wars. Dr Ivo Feierabend and Rosalind Feierabend at Washington University gather data from strikes riots and tech adoption to rank nations on stability. In a 1955 61 snapshot New Zealand was most stable while Indonesia Cuba Colombia Laos and Hungary were most unstable. The United States sat mid scale with the USSR and Red China toward the unstable side. The Feierabends are noted winners of a Musgrove award.
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Washington
Ivo K. Feierabend
Washington University
St. Louis
Rosalind
New Zealand
Indonesia
Cuba
Colombia
Laos
Hungary
United States
Soviet Union
Red China
Composite portrait of a stable country for prize
The work outlines a benchmark for stability based on literacy at 90 percent, radios at 65 per 1000, newspaper copies at 120 per 1000, telephones for 2 percent, a daily calorie intake of 2525, a GNP of 300 per person per year, and 45 percent urban population.
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National Education Assn
Maytag Wringer Agitator
Nicodemus Na Ned
North Market Street
Frederick
Yineling See
Yingling
King’s Village Square
John Romain
Davey Bags
RM LO
C. W. England
Sertoma
Frederick Sertoma Club
C. W. “Doc
England of England Laboratories
Europe
Kiev
Moscow
Western Auto Associate Store
E. Main St
Thurmont
Western Auto Associate
Main Street
Mt. Airy
Damascus
Pam Burdette
Helen Coddington
Rodney Duvall
John Ferrow
Robert Floyd
Eileen Grime
Corinne Graves
Mary Greene
Maureen Hart
Alice Helms
James Hilton
Claire Howes
Margo King
Debra Seibold
Denise Medairy
Rebecca Morton
Diane Norwood
Pam Orem
Carol Papiermeister
Joy Peifer
Barbara Smith
Judy Smith
Eileen Toth
Mary Adcock
Linda Aiken
Susan Boger
Rispba Burdette
Rosemary Burdette
Gary Cobb
Louise Duvall
Maurice Gladhill
Gordon Hanson
Steven Hawkins
Mary Beth Jones
David King
Deborah Linthicum
Dennis Lowe
Sharon Mullinix
Elizabeth Purdum
Kay Saddler
Carol Semyan
Judy Shipley
Brenda Stup
Jackie Ward
Linda Watkins
Michael White
Peggy Rhoderick
Steve Bennett
Douglas Browning
Molly Connor
Bonnie Crawford
Shirley Duvall
Pat Hart
Fred Holcomb
Barbara Howes
Vickie Howie
Gary Jakubowski
Nanci Kelly
Ronald Morris
Linda
Great Lakes Insurance Company
Elgin, Iill
Ira D. Johnson
Cne
Dailey’s Funeral Home
North Market St
Cline & Son
Dailey’s
Insley’s Shoes
Patrick Street
Buster Brown
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