Fountain repairs loom for Cul Jer Lake feature
The Cul Jer Lake fountain in Baker Park sits unused with weeds growing around a broken pump. City engineer Robert Rathenhoefer says the concrete bulk raises repair costs. a mayor and aldermen decision on value vs cost is expected in about two weeks. Built circa 1934 by the Public Works Administration with city funds, exact original cost is missing from records.
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Culler Lake
Baker Park
Cul Jer Lake
Robert Rathenhoefer
Board of Alder
Rothenhoefer
Public Works Administration
City to decide on CATV tonight in Frederick
City officials converge at City Hall for the final meeting of the present administration. Newly elected Mayor John A. Derr and Aldermen Donald Rice and Glenmore V. Rice are expected to attend as they take office next week. The board also plans to adopt a new 1966 Frederick City Code and review three CATV bids from Frederick Cablevision Inc Cablevision Company of Frederick and W F Bullock of Rockville.
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Frederick
John A. Derr
Donald
Rice
Glenmore V. Rice
City Hall
E. Paul Magaha
Elmer F. Munshower
Alvey Renn
Antena Television
CATV
Robert J. Rothenhoefer
Frederick Cablevision, Inc
John Hanky
Cablevision Company of
Daniel Weinberg
W. F Bullock
Rockville
New City Administration To Be Sworn In Next Week
Freder ick prepares a brief City Hall ceremony at 10 am next Thursday to swear in new Mayor John A. Derr and aldermen, with outgoing Mayor Ma gaha presiding briefly. Ellis C. Wachter to swear in Derr, then Louis E. Eichelberger, followed by new and returning aldermen. Possible new city attorney to be appointed. party switch noted.
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Frederick
City Hall
E. Paul Magaha
Ellis C. Wachter
John A. Derr
Louis E. Eichelberger
Emmert R. Bowlus
William H. Bartgis
Richard L. Shipley
Donald B. Rice
Glenmore V. Rice
Derr
Maj
Charles V. Main
Robert J. Roth
Warsaw Pact pledges aid to Hanoi in Viet Nam policy clash
In Bucharest a Warsaw Pact declaration by Bulgaria Czechoslovakia East Germany Hungary Poland Romania and the Soviet Union denounced U.S. Viet Nam policy and promised more aid to Hanoi including volunteers if Ho Chi Minh asks for them.
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Bucharest
Romania
Warsaw Pact
U.S
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
East Germany
Hungary
Poland
Soviet Union
Moscow
Registration Deadlines For Frederick County Vote
Frederick County residents must register by Aug 1 to vote in the Sept 13 primary. Independent voters may vote on a constitutional convention. Absentee ballot deadlines: Aug 25 for civilians without medical certs, Sept 3 for military and civilians with medical certificates. General election registration runs Sept 24 to Oct 3, with absentee registration by Oct 20 and general election by Oct 29.
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Frederick County
Board of Permanent Registration
Machines can handle 300 names in county primary
Mrs. Austin C. Powell, a Frederick County registrar, says the voting machines can list up to 300 names, avoiding a return to paper ballots. She notes 68 local and about 40 state filing candidates fit, with only Clapp on local machines while Montgomery voters choose between Mathias and Noyes for the Sixth Judicial Circuit judges.
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Austin C. Powell
Board of Election Supervisors
Frederick County
Powell
Fred
Robert E. Clapp Jr
J .M. Mathias
Henry J. Noyes
Montgomery County
Clapp
Mathias
Why Candidates Waited for Filing Deadline
Thirteen county office candidates filed within an hour of the deadline Tuesday. Most delayed decision citing indecision. one noted he acted 15 minutes before closing, helped by his daughter. Central committee inaction on state convention selections pushed last minute filings. Continued on Page 5.
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Delegaton
Dele
Meat Packers Seek Denial Of Injunction
A Thurmont area meat packer asks Frederick County Circuit Court to deny a State Health Department bid for a permanent injunction to halt cutting processing and slaughtering. The firm counters that alleged dangers are unfounded and cites substantial improvements in 20 days after a 10 day temporary injunction expired.
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Thurmont
Frederick County
State Health Department
Health Department
J. Austin Fraley
Jd. Austin Fraley Jr
Catoctin Furnace
Circuit Court
Patrick Schnauffer
David E. Aldridge
Wilson Seeks Viet Nam Peace Through Moscow Trip
Prime Minister Harold Wilson plans a surprise three day visit to Moscow starting July 16 in an effort to open lines between the Kremlin and the White House ahead of a Washington conference. British and U.S. officials offered mixed signals on prospects for peace while Wilson faces Labor critics demanding an independent peace push.
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London
Harold Wilson
Viet Nam
Moscow
Johnson
Washington
Wilson
Soviet Union
Britain
Kremlin
White House
House of Commons
Labor Party
U.S
Hanoi to Put U S Airmen On Trial As War Criminals
Hanoi Radio claimed American airmen captured in the Vietnam War may face war crimes trials. The broadcast described a street procession of prisoners in Hanoi and named several fliers including Lt. Col. Robinson Risner and Cmdr. James Bond Stockdale as among those paraded.
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Hanoi
U. S
Tokyo
Noi
Robinson Risner
U. S. Navy
James Bond Stockdale
Kile Dag Berg
J.G. Gerald Leonard Coffee
Everett Alvarez Jr
San Jose
Calif
Cmdr
Robert Shumaker
New Wilmington
Haiphong Oil Depot Bombed Again By U S
U S Navy planes bombed Haiphong oil storage depot two miles northwest of the city center for the second time, targeting a facility that handles about 95 percent of North Viet Nam's petroleum. A Skyhawk from the carrier Hancock said all bombs hit, one plane shot down but the pilot rescued, with smoke rising to 20 000 feet and a fireball from a second explosion. Three ships were in the outer harbor, two not attacked.
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Haiphong
U.S
North Viet Nam
Depo
Hanoi
Hancock
Break in heat wave seen by weatherman
Frederick County residents have endured a heat spell since June 18 with multiple days in the 80s and 90s. The weatherman predicts a break tomorrow with temperatures easing to around 83 to 90 degrees and a chance of scattered thundershowers following a .23 inch Wednesday evening shower.
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Frederick County
Ine
Stock market continues advance in active trading
New York traders push shares higher as early activity shows upward momentum in the stock market with renewed confidence and broad gains across major indices. Investors monitor economic data and corporate results fueling the steady rise.
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New York
Shipley Favors Park Parking Plan in Memorial Park
Frederick alderman Richard Shipley revive a private suggestion to create a shaded parking area in Memorial Park tied to World War I memorials. He recalled past restrictions and noted a possible move if Mayor Derr seeks help on city parking, while Rev Paul Althouse disputed any donor-imposed limits.
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Jerry Ceppos Statt
Frederick's Memorial Park
Richard Shipley
John Derr
Shipley
Board of Aldermen
Paul Althouse
Evangelical Reformed Church
Memorial Park
Frederick County plans 10 year school build program
Lawrence Van Goethem reports a ten year 18.9 million school building plan for Frederick County includes 12 new schools and starting public kindergarten by 1968. The study, by Superintendent John L. Carnochan Jr. and staff, calls for additions to 11 schools by 1975 to handle enrollment over 22,000. It earmarks 600,000 for Frederick High School renovation, 1.5 million for a new Frederick Community College, 2.5 million for Urbana area high school by 1972, and 0.5 million for a new administration building in 1975. The board took no action, ordering the report to establish possible guidelines, and noting total costs cover local expenditures only. The report urges kindergarten space by 1968 and space for expansion in elementary schools.
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Frederick County Board of Education
John L. Carnochan Jr
Frederick High School
Frederick Community College
Urbana Area
Carnachan
Frederick County
National Air Races Set for September at Frederick
Frederick Municipal Airport will host the Washington National Air Races in September. Ralph Cochran, the airport manager, said the event could draw Frederick’s largest crowds ever, with aviation promotion as the goal. Federal Aviation Administration tentative approval was noted, with detailed plans to follow. The program includes unlimited, fighter, and midget classes, aerial acrobatics, military participation, and a transcontinental Los Angeles to Frederick flight, echoing earlier Cleveland events.
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Frederick Municipal
Ralph Cochran
Frederick
Cochran
Washington National Air Races, Inc
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Jimmy Doolittle
Wes
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