Howmet Plea To Zone Board In Frederick County
A petition to authorize use of 1 400 acres near Buckeystown for a Howmet Aluminum Plant is filed with the Board of Zoning Appeals. Public hearings set for Jan 25 at 10 a.m. in Winchester Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Heslin
Buckeystown
Howmet
Board of Zoning Appeals
Richard F. Crombie
Frederick County
Carrollton Farms, Inc
John H. Renn
Pascal H
Lena S. Renn
Manor Brook Farm, Inc
Hilda D. Davies
Land Resources Corporation
Howmet Corporation
Board of Appeals
Crombie
Howmet Corp
Pechiney Enterprises Inc
Teachers Pack Frederick Meeting Despite Snow
Several hundred educators attended the 13th annual Frederick County Teachers Association gathering despite hazardous driving. Dr. John Carnochan, superintendent of Frederick County Schools, welcomed the teachers at the event.
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Frederick County Teachers Association
John Carnochan
Frederick County
Baltimore May Bid For Queen Elizabeth Considered
Charles Center Inner Harbor Management study weighs replacing a marina with the ocean liner Queen Elizabeth. President Martin Millspaugh Jr cites dredging and price uncertainty as hurdles while Cunard’s price is not set. The event featured Dr. Gabriel D. Ofiesh noting education faces growth in mass media and urban challenges.
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Baltimore
Charles Center-Inner Harbor Management, Inc
Martin Millspaugh Jr
Inner Harbor
Cunard Steamship Co
Millspaugh
Thomas Johnson High School
Gabriel D. Ofiesh
Ofesh
Graduate School
Catholic University
Ofiesh
Gfiesh
Frederick
Lola J. May
Illinois School System
A. K. Coffman Hood Benefactor Dies At 97
Andrew K. Coffman a Hagerstown philanthropist and funeral director died Saturday night at age 97 Private funeral services are planned for Tuesday Survivors include his widow Gladys and a foster son Roy McNamee His legacy includes the Coffman Health Center the Coffman Research Center and the Home for the Aging in Hagerstown He was a Hood College trustee since 1944 and donated funds and a medical complex to Washington County
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Andrew K. Coffman
Hagerstown
Coffman
Hood College
Washington County
Gladys
Roy McNamee
Coffman Health Center
Coffman Research Center
Coffman Home For the
U.S Public Health Service
Coff
Coffman Research Lab
FHA Denies Miniskirt Health Advice
The Federal Housing Administration says it never advised that wearing miniskirts in cold weather could cause chubby legs. A bogus memo circulated via agency stationery claimed that female employees’ legs would fatten if dresses were exposed to cold media coverage reported the hoax.
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Washington
Federal Housing Administration
Cunningham Falls Park Gets Expansion Funds
Gov. Agnew announced Cunningham Falls State Park will receive 140000 as part of 1968 69 capital improvements totaling 51 million for Maryland parks. Funds cover beach development sewer water and electric lines with additional park projects listed including Assateague Island Calvert Cliffs Deep Creek Elk Neck and more.
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Cunningham Falls State Park
State Department of Forest and Parks
Spiro T. Agnew
Cunningham Falls
Assateague Island State Park
MIGs Down US Jets In Viet Air Battles
Saigon reports a MiG21 shot down a U S Air Force F 105 Thunderchief during a strike on Yen Bai airfield in North Vietnam. The pilot is missing as Washington logs 786 American warplanes lost in combat over North Vietnam.
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U.S
Saigon
U.S. Air Force
North Vietnam
U.S. Command
Yen Bai
Hanoi
Sam Tra
Panhandle
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Green Beret
Khe Sanh
Green Berets
Snow Blamed In Two Area Auto Accidents
Snow caused two crashes on U S 15 near Frederick. Carol M Poole 23 of Frederick lost control and hit Willis M Hewitt 40 in northbound traffic, causing 700 in damage to Poole s 1965 car and 300 to Hewitt s 1966 vehicle. Poole cited for failure to keep right. Overnight low 28 with 1 2 inch precipitation from weekend storm.
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U.S. 15
Tuscarara
Carol M. Poole
RFD 2
Frederick
Willis M. Hewitt
RFD 3
County Roads Commission
Gas House Pike
New London
Post Offices Report Heavy Stamp Sales Across Nation
Post Offices nationwide saw heavy demand for one and six cent stamps as higher rates took effect. In Frederick lines formed for penny stamps with supplies tight in some towns. Martinsburg and Hagerstown sold out quickly while Thurmont exhausted one-cent stamps by Tuesday and Woodsboro by Wednesday.
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James A. Grove
Frederick
Martinsburg
W. Va
Hagerstown
Thurmont
Woodsboro
Middletown
Landfill Case Goes To Court
An appeal filed in Kent Court challenges Frederick County's decision to operate a sanitary landfill on Reich's Ford Road. The appeal alleges the site approval was arbitrary and capricious despite negative evidence. Appellants include multiple Frederick residents and couples from surrounding areas.
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Kent Court
Frederick
Reich
Ford Road
Howhard R. Burgee
Burges
Board of Appeals
Joesph C. Zengerle
Chester G Stone
Naman S. Warandekar
Route 4
Hamsville
Ceci Lo Rocky
Kensington Wro
Lous Battistone
Reels Wall Road
Motie Bo Cuthbertson
Mt Airy
Robert Ritche Jr
Gamsville
Joseph Burke
Ball
Stock market resumes gains as trading remains heavy
New York authorities report gains outnumbering losses early in the session as trading resumes its prior pattern. The ticker tape runs late and market activity remains brisk with broad participation across major indexes.
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New York
Fire log reports range of incidents across several towns
No fire calls during the 48 hour period ending at 10 am. Saturday reports include a space heater fire at Soul Palace with responses from United and Citizens on Rosemont Ave Ext. A car fire at 3:11 pm with Independents responding. A burst hot water main at Thee Apartments caused no fire. Jefferson and Braddock responded. Offord residence furnace line fire at Lime Kiln 7:18 pm. Bell's Apartments smoke in chimney at Libertytown 9:55 pm but no fire found. Libertytown responded. Sunday reports include top of power pole fire at 8:14 am near 340 with Jefferson and Braddock responses and breaker box explosion near Woodsboro at 1:17 pm with Woodsboro and Neewspaper ADRIVE assisting.
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City Wall Saints Street
Soul Palace
United
Citizens
Rosemont Ave
Independents
County
Jefferson
Jefferson and
Braddock
Offord
Carrol Manor
Libertytown
Bell
Jefferson and Braddock
Woodsborg
Woodsboro
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Zoning Appeals Board
J. Rolfe Castreman
A. K. Coffman
Hood
Cunningham Falls Park
Stony Point
General Smallwood State Park
Greenbrier State Park
Gunpowder River
Janes Island State Park
Patapsco State Park
Hilton Avenue
Linganore
Neewspaper Adrive
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