Tawes Submits Record Budget To Legislature
Gov. Tawes submitted a $760.6 million state operating budget for the next fiscal year to the Maryland General Assembly, funded without tax increases and backed by an $8.125 million anticipated surplus. A $27.135 million capital program mostly funds University of Maryland and state colleges. The package includes the first general state employee pay raise since 1956, with 25 000 classified staff receiving 8 10 percent raises effective in October. The Welfare Department sees a $13.142 million rise, nearly all for public assistance, with federal and local shares noted. The total welfare package stands at $75.339 million, about 10 of the total budget. The plan adds 1 314 new state employees, 622 for education and related needs. The governor was in Washington for President Johnsons inauguration and will address the legislature later.
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Frederick County Educators Plan Two Education Conferences
Frederick County educators will attend two state conferences in the next two weeks in Hagerstown and Baltimore. Superintendent Dr. John L. Carnochan will go to Maryland County Superintendent's Association sessions in Hagerstown for two days. He will not present. A large delegation including PTA leaders, Dr. C Edward Hamilton, Hood College officials, Chamber of Commerce leaders, and teachers will attend the Maryland Conference on Education at the Lord Baltimore Hotel January 28 and 29.
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Hagerstown
Baltimore
John L. Carnochan
Maryland County Superintendent's Association
Maryland
Carnochan
Maryland Conference On Education
Lord Baltimore
Richard Comstock
PTA’ Council
C. Edward Hamilton
J. Harold Hi
Hood College
Chamber of Commerce
Richard D. Hammond
Frederick County High School
Mary Condon Hodgson
Lavenia Hood
Ross V. Gnith
Churchill Sleeps Peacefully Through Night Bulletin
London AP report notes Sir Winston Churchill slept peacefully through the night as restlessness faded. The 90 year old suffered a stroke last Friday and this is the 12th bulletin. Lord Moran and Dr Harley Williams commented on prognosis while a crowd gathered outside Hyde Park Gate. Churchill’s grandson Winston Spencer Churchill left No. 28 briefly.
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Sir Winston Churchill
Winston
Harley Williams
Chest and Heart Association
Lord Moran
Sir Winston
Churchill
Hyde Park Gate
No. 28
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Winston Spencer Churchill
Pay Boosts Proposed By Tawes
Gov. Tawes seeks raises for top Maryland officials led by a $10,000 increase for University of Maryland President Dr. Wilson H. Elkins from 25,000 to 35,000. Executives Dr. Albin O. Kuhn and Dr. R. Lee Hornbake would rise to 25,000. Health and mental hygiene commissioners also target 25,000. James J. O'Donnel and George W. Hubley Jr would receive 2,000 boosts to 20,000 and 18,500.
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Annapolis
Wilson H. Elkins
University of Maryland
Tawes
University
Albin O. Kuhn
R. Lee Hornbake
Commissioners of Health and Mental Hygiene
Elkins
State Roads
John B. Funk
Russell
Russell §. Fisher. Dr. Isadore Tuerk
William J. Peebles
Perry F. Prather
James J. O’donnel
Department of Economic Development
George W. Hubley Jr
New Snow Storm May Be Brewing
Scattered snow flurries are forecast for the Frederick area today and a snowstorm may develop Saturday. Temperatures are expected to range from the low 30s for highs to the teens for lows. Last night's low was 15 degrees. Tuesday's high reached 27. Winds shift from southwest to northwest as a cold front moves through. Several inches of snow remain from storms over the past two weekends.
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Frederick
Freed Negroes Plan New Voter Registration Drive in Selma
Sixty six people were jailed by Sheriff James G. Clark Jr. for refusing to use the alley entrance to the Dallas County courthouse and were released late Tuesday. Dr. King led the drive with civil rights leaders appealing to the Justice Department as Negroes test integration in Selma and Tuscaloosa cafes.
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Dick Gregory
James Bevel
James G. Clark Jr
Martin Luther King Jr
Frederick Chamber Officers Installed at Annual Dinner
The Frederick Chamber of Commerce holds its annual dinner at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with Dr. K Brantley Watson as keynote speaker. John Morgan, Potomac Edison Frederick manager, will be installed as chamber president alongside other 1965 officers. awards honor 1964 leaders. Robert L. Smith leads barber shop singing.
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Frederick
J. Harold Hooper
Hood College
John Morgan
Potomac Edison Company
Robert L. Smith
County Plans Frederick County Days at 1965 World's Fair
Frederick County Commissioners are asked to form a committee for Frederick County Days at the Maryland Pavilion during the 1965 New York World's Fair. John B. Moore Jr. urges cooperation with travel agencies to offer package tours under $30 per person for two days at the fair and two nights in Manhattan, including round trip transportation.
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Frederick County
Maryland
John B. Moore Jr
Moore
Manhattan
Stock Market Mixed Near New Highs In Early Trading
New York stocks opened unevenly near the latest record highs as trading remained active. Traders examined gains and dips across major issues, with mood upbeat amid cautious expectations.
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New York
Frederick County highway deaths reach 29 in 1964
A rash of fatal automobile accidents pushed Frederick County Maryland’s 1964 death toll on area highways to 29, with eight fatalities in December alone. U.S. 40 west and U.S. 15 north saw most incidents. 1,028 total mishaps were reported, up 142 from 1963. Pedestrian deaths concentrated in the northern county.
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A’s Landis Hershberger In Three Way Deal
The Kansas City Athletics announced a three way trade with the Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox. KC receives Jim Landis and Mike Hershberger and a pitcher to be named later. Cleveland gains Rocky Colavite and Camilo Carreon. White Sox acquire John Romano Tommie Agee and Camilo Carreon?
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Kansas City Athletics
Jim Landis
Mike Hershberger
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Pat Friday
A's
Athletics
Rocky Colavite
Cleveland
Indians
John Romano
Tommy John
Tommie Agee
White Sox
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Hershberger
A’s
Camilo Carreon
Johnson vows progress without strife at inauguration
President Lyndon B. Johnson took the oath of office in Washington pledging progress without hatred and a Great Society. He urged Americans to look inside themselves for strength, reject old wounds, and cherish justice while confronting historic inequities.
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Lyndon Baines Johnson
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John F. Kennedy
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Maryland float barred from Johnson inauguration parade
The Maryland float depicting a reproduction of the American flag along the street was deemed objectionable by the inaugural committee and ordered canceled. The plan honored Francis Scott Key’s Star Spangled Banner at Fort McHenry during 1812. Maryland’s section proceeded without the float, featuring the North Hagerstown High School band and Leonard Hall Marching unit among other participants.
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Leonardtown
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U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Ice Closes Chesapeake Bay to Small Crafts
Port officials closed the Chesapeake Bay to small craft and low powered steamers from Worton Point to Town Point in Maryland. Ice reported 2 to 4 inches thick with 80 to 100 percent coverage. Larger ships continued to navigate the area.
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Portsmouth
Chesapeake Bay
Worton Point
Town Point
Great Society Ball Hits Dazzling Inaugural Week
Washington AP reports the Great Society festivities preceding President Johnson's inauguration showcase a splashy mix of concerts receptions dances and parties. The scene features \u201cEyes of Texas\u201d melodies heavy drinking lines at hotels and lively dancing with Humphrey and Mondale mingling amid chatter about a potential two term limit.
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