Carnochan Defends Quality Education at Frederick Schools
Frederick County schools superintendent Dr Johnn Carnochan Jr told staff at Governor Thomas Johnson High School about four focus areas sharing and caring quality programs and sound school buildings He urged emphasis on education quality over quantity and called for student awareness of environmental concerns as part of a broader effort to improve life quality in schools The remarks preceded a Labor Day week orientation and a Sept 8 opening with talks and a panel including Towson State College President Dr James L Fisher and local education and industry representatives.
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Frederick County
Governor Thomas Johnson High School
Johnn. Carnochan Jr
Ing
Towson State College
James L. Fisher
Karl Manwiller
J. Richard Hudson
Virginia E. Lewis
Hood College
Doris Magaha
Frederick County Teachers Association
J. Sherman Mason Jr
Eustalo Aluminum Co
Chris T. Matthews
Board of Education
Harold Neufeld
Fort Detrick
Alfred Thackston Jr
Carnochan
Schools Plan Orientation Periods for Incoming Students
A number of schools schedule orientation periods for incoming first graders and kindergartners to meet teachers and tour facilities. Sept. 2 orientations begin at 9 a.m. at Carroll Manor Middletown and Urbana. Other schools host Sept. 4 at 9 a.m. including East Frederick Elm Street North Frederick Park Way South Frederick Yellow Springs Walkersville Waverley. New Market set Sept. 4 at 9:30 a.m. Parents may contact principals to arrange earlier visits or register children before Sept.
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Carroll Manor
Middletown
Urbana
East Frederick
Elm Street
North Frederick
Parkway
South Frederick
Yellow Springs
Walkersville
Waverley
Madison Street
New Market
Stock Market Dips Amid Moderate Trading in New York
New York AP reports stock prices drifted lower in moderate trading. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 2.19 points to 762.39 by 10:30 a.m. with broad weakness across major listings.
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New York
MSD Opens New Year With 330 Enrolled Students
The Maryland School for the Deaf starts its 103rd session with 330 students on campus, of which about 35 are new. Superintendent David M. Denton reports favorable reopening conditions and vacancies filled. New faculty include Jane Beale, Karen Brubaker, Lynne Coleman, Gertrude Galloway, Aileen Hall, Louise Johnson, Marilyn Nehis, Ray Parks Jr, Jerome Toohey Jr, Bruce Turley, Pay Barr Jr, with Luther B. Prickett returning after a leadership training stint in California.
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Maryland School For the Deaf
David M. Denton
AML
Jane C. Beale
Silver Spring
Karen Brubaker
Kutztown
Lynne Coleman
Camp Springs
Gertrude Galloway
Fred
Erick
Aileen Hall
Kensington
Louise Johnson
Frederick
Marilyn Nehis
Ray
Parks Jr
Fred‘erick
Jerome Toohey Jr
Baltimore
Bruce E. Turley
Pay E. Barr Jr
Luther B. Prickett
San Fernando Valley State College
California
Prices Hiked School Lunch Prices Hiked
Opening day of school will bring a change reflecting national trends. School lunches rise to 40 cents from 35 for children and adult prices go from 45 to 50 cents. Ruth Hauver, Supervisor, cites higher food and labor costs.
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Ruth Hauver
Board of Education
Chilly 53 Degree Overnight As Fredrick Skies Clear
North west winds pulled the thermometer to 53 degrees overnight the coolest reading this month. Sunny today with highs 80 to 85 degrees and near zero rain chances through Wednesday. Tonight fair and cool upper 50s with winds up to 10 mph. Wednesday sunny warmer, Thursday partly cloudy and warm with Monday’s high of 89 and low of 53 reported with no precipitation.
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Frederick
Senate rejects pullout deadline for American troops
The Senate voted 55 to 39 against the McGovern Hatfield amendment to require troop withdrawal by end of 1971, a victory for the Nixon administration. McGovern and Hatfield framed the result as a sign of public war weariness, while supporters urged bold action and accountability.
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Washington
Senate
Nixon
George McGovern
Ds.d
Mark C. Hatfield
R Ore
America
Southeast Asia
McGovern
John Sherman Cooper
Hatfield-McGovern
Cooper
Congress
McGovern Hatfield
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Forty POWs Escape From South Viet Prison
SAIGON AP Forty prisoners of war escaped from Phu Quoc Island prison Monday after killing one guard and wounding another Nine prisoners died and two were wounded in a gun battle, leaving 29 at large and unclear if they were North Vietnamese or Viet Cong The camp on Phu Quoc holds about 60 percent of the 36000 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong held by South Vietnam A communique says the break occurred while sailors transported the prisoners by truck from a navy base Former astronaut Frank Borman visited the island last Saturday during a tour of world capitals and to press for Americans held by North Vietnam
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Saigon
Phu Quoc
Gulf of Siam
Vietnam
Navy
South Vietnam
Frank Borman
Borman
Tokyo
Nixon
City cites 189 signs for overhangs. grace period ends 1971
Frederick building inspector Charles W. Mock cites 189 offenders of the 1964 zoning ordinance banning signs from projecting beyond 30 inches into the street right of way unless attached to a marquee. By January 30, 1967, nonconforming signs must conform or be removed. Three and a half years later 189 offenders remain in the central business district along North Market Street. Notices will be sent urging compliance by January 30, 1971, or face court action.
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Charles W. Mock
Board of Alderman
Frederick
Central Business District
North Market Street
All Saints
Fourth Streets
Mack
Magistrate's Court Sees Empty Hushed Session
A Magistrate Byron W. Thompson presided as every seat in the Magistrate's Court stood vacant. He called it the first time in ten years the courtroom was empty, with judges, clerks, and police agreeing it was a refreshing change.
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Byron W. Thompson
Candidates Reply To Municipal League Questions On Revenue
Two of ten Maryland gubenatorial candidates answered a Maryland Municipal League questionnaire. Carroll County Democrat George H Wright and Baltimore Democrat William E Roberts replied yes to revenue questions, while incumbent Marvin Mandel did not. The League, based in Annapolis, sent 1000 surveys. about 18 percent were returned.
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Maryland
Maryland Municipal League Inc
Annapolis
Carroll County
George H. Wright
William E. Roberts
Baltimore
Marvin Mandel
State Senate
House of Delegates
League
Harkins
George Wright
Maryland Municipal League
Wright
Roberts
Municipal League
POW Film Fails to Identify Flora’s Missing Husband
A 12 minute North Vietnamese POW film aired after a Pentagon request to families of missing soldiers, but Flora Jr. of Frederick could not confirm any man as her husband Staff Sergeant Carroll E. Flora Jr. Meanwhile other families reported mixed recognition and skepticism as the film aired nationally.
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U. S
Carroll Fe, Flora Jr
Frederick
Carroll E. Flora Jr
Flora
CWO
Charles S. Stanley Jr
Pentagon
Commissioners Study Rezoning Along Old Frederick Rd
Frederick County considers three rezoning requests from Frederick Business Properties for parcels on Old Frederick Road near U.S. 15. The plans seek B-1 for 9 acres service station, B-2 for 14.25 acres shopping center, and A-3 for 5.25 acres townhouses with a related A-3 request on adjacent land. Decisions hinge on a county plan to close Old Frederick Road and upgrade U.S. 15 with interchanges.
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Margaret Hindman
Frederick Business Properties
Old Frederick Road
U.S. 15
U. S. 15
Planning and Zoning Commission
Lawrence Johnson
Kidwell
SRC
Frederick
Stull
Alton Williar
Truck fire reported on Hollow Road in Middletown
Fire log for the 24 hour period ending 10 am notes a truck fire on Hollow Road Middletown at 11:38 p m with emergency and routine ambulance calls totaling six and seven respectively all calls routed through the listed numbers 662 6333 or 663 4400 city none county route 404 and entity names reflect the fire department response and medical aid actions.
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Hollow Road
Middletown
Irate dog owner hacks jet over pet death in Miami
Thomas William Brown, 38, hacked a Boeing 727 with a $6.60 axe after his Irish wolfhound Lost River died from heat stroke in the cargo hold during a trip from Dallas to Miami. FBI charged him with destruction of an aircraft. airline says damage estimated at $160,000. Brown claimed Eastern Airlines was negligent in shipping the dog.
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Miami
Thomas William Brown
Eastern Airlines
Lost River
FBI
Dallas
Eastern
Brown
Dade County
Miami International Airport
York
Jim Broadman
Broadman
Laurence Feingold
Feingold
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J. Rolfe Castleman
MSD
S. Viet Prison
Peter Harkins
News-Post
Harting
S.sgt. Flora
Cleveland
Charles S. Stanley Sr
Old Frederick Rd
Frederick City
Planning Commission
State Roads Commission
Joseph Kidwell
Jet
Pet
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