Battle Over Brunswick High School Continues
A fiery board meeting debate centers on Brunswick High School plans. Vice President C Gordon Smith defends reviewing the project with professionals and questions critics while highlighting costs. He cites indebtedness and weighs tax impact alongside a push for quality schools and well paid teachers.
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Jiamsville
Tawes
Smith
New Brunswick High School
Frederick County
Brunswick
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Brunswick Blade - Times
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Protest Over Poorly Marked Route 15 Exits Harming Gettysburg Trade
Merchants along old Route 15 between Emmitsburg and Gettysburg protest new highway changes. They complain signs on the by pass and redesignation to Route 34 confuse travelers, reducing business. They seek clearer labels noting Gettysburg and service areas, and want removal of a roadblock at the junction. They also propose renaming the old route to Route 154 to aid navigation.
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Emmitsburg
Jettysburg
Ares
Pennsylvania Highways Department
Maryland Line
Gettyshire
Gettysburg
Steinwehr
Rezoning Requests Approved by County Commissioners
The County Commissioners approved two rezoning proposals enabling new businesses. Western Maryland Trust Company will rezone land in Ridgeville for commercial expansion, and Ransom Lewis gains 10.5 acres at Harmony Grove for a Frederick Electronics Corp. plant with a buffer to protect Harmony Grove School. A Route 27 land parcel near Route 144 is set for a Ridgeville- Mt. Airy area bank branch. The planning board supported both actions as proper growth and safe buffers for future school expansion.
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Western Maryland Trust Company
Ridgeville
Ransom Lewis
Harmony Grove
Mt. Airy
Frederick Electronics Corporation
Pine Avenue
Planning and Zoning Commission
Planning Board
Western Maryland
Stop Drug Sales Between States Stop Drug Sales Between States
FDA spokesman said interstate distribution of the controversial drug krebiozen is illegal under regulations that took effect June 7. It is unlawful to distribute an experimental drug in interstate commerce without a sponsors distribution plan. Backers in Chicago Friday night withdrew their application for experimental status, citing government harassment as their reason.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Uderstate
Chicago
Board member pledges continued input despite past votes
A Frederick County board member states that being outvoted previously will likely happen again, but he will keep making suggestions and vote for what he believes is in the best interest of the children and taxpayers, citing a ready supply of books and equipment.
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Frederick County
Typhoid Reported In Lancaster Area
CHAMBERSBURG Pa six new typhoid cases fill Lancaster Hospital Sunday night bringing total hospitalized since midweek to 18. All cases attended Rhodes Grove Camp at Kauffman Station where outbreak started. Intensive camp investigation ongoing to identify source. water reportedly used by nearby residents not contaminated. Nine patients remain at Chambersburg Hospital and one at Carlisle Hospital. State health department has not reported weekend source findings.
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Rhodes Grove
Kauffman Station
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Waynesboro
Carlisle
State Department of Health
Labor Heads Oppose Hike In Taxes In Maryland
Baltimore labor leaders oppose the Mile Commission plan to raise state sales and income taxes by one percent in Baltimore and five nearby counties Anne Arundel Howard Carroll Harford. AFL CIO president Woodrow Strong says earnings tax would hit the least able to pay. Wagner of the United Automobile and Aircraft Workers urges capital gains tax consideration instead of tax increases.
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Mile Commission
Anne Arundel
Howard, Carroll
Harford
Woodrow F. Strong
Maryland-D.c
Afl-Cio
Health clinics and education centers aided by volunteers
Migrant workers receive health education and first aid at clinics described as part of a health education effort. The scene lists volunteers including medics from Howard University and several named helpers, with several names partially legible, and mentions migrant children and a volunteer foreman among the participants.
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Campe Os
Errol Phillips
Howard University
Larry Sheber
Cynthia Shafer
Jackie
Rain Ends Drought as Maryland Farm Areas Get .80 Inch
A Sunday storm delivered near one million dollars in relief across Frederick County farms ending a lengthy drought. Official rainfall measured .80 inch at the county airport station with higher totals in some areas. Strong winds flattened corn and felled tree limbs but spared major damage. Forecast calls for another half to three quarters of an inch of rain by Thursday as temperatures rise. Maximum today reached 85 degrees, a repeat of recent days, with a low around 49 degrees.
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Frederick County
Leading British Labour figure Strachey dies at 61
A longtime member of Parliament since 1945 died today in a London hospital at age 61. The prominent Labour figure served in Attlee's postwar government as minister of food and later as secretary of state for war.
Test Ban Talks Open Today With Khrushchev Optimistic
In Moscow Premier Khrushchev opened limited nuclear test ban talks with Kennedy envoy Harriman and Britain’s Lord Hailsham. Aimed at a ten day conference, the leaders voiced optimism on a prohibition of atmospheric, space, and underwater nuclear tests.
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Khrushchev
Kennedy
Harold Macmilan
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W. Averell Harriman
Britain
Lord Hailsham
Harriman
Garden Club Playground Show at Court House Park
The Frederick Garden Club hosts a judged playground flower show at Court House Park with categories for horticulture and arrangements. Open to teens with entry registration. each park will have a member to assist on Thursday morning. rain date is Friday. Entries due before noon Thursday. classifications include roses, zinnias, mixed flowers, and creative arrangements themed My School Days My Garden Picnic Party Circus Days Old Fashioned Girl and Drag Race in various containers.
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Frederick Garden Club
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Garden Cub
F&M Bank Building Addition Expansion Plans Set
Benjamin L. Shoff president of Farmers and Mechanics National Bank announced a 560000 expansion to add a three story brick wing at Market and Second Streets. The site at 6 East Second Street will house consumer loan operations with a rear connection to the main bank. Frederick Construction Co. will build the addition in 120 days, beginning soon.
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Hamilton Homes
Second
Consumer's Loan
Shoff
Frederick Construction Company
Wallace Blames Kennedy Over Civil Rights Protests
Alabama Governor George Wallace accused President Kennedy and civil rights leaders of driving the nation toward civil warfare. He claimed communists influenced integration efforts and said the President and Attorney General Kennedy could have halted the demonstrations, as hearings on the public accommodations bill continued.
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ATO
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Kennedy
Wallace
Senate Commerce Committee
Congress
Commerce Committee
Senate
Spirit of Jefferson Advocate marks 119 years of service
CHARLES TOWN W Va AP The Spirit of Jefferson Advocate completed 119 years of continuous publication with its recent issue. Founded July 17 1844 the weekly merged with the Farmers Advocate in 1948. Max Brown serves as general manager of the paper which prints on Thursdays.
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W. Va
Spirit of Jefferson Advocate
Mosk
Spirit of Jefferson
Farmers Advocate
Max Brown
Five Day Forecast Outlook for Western Maryland Notes Warm Midweek
Temperatures will average above normal Tuesday through Saturday with normal highs 81 to 88 and lows 63 to 71 except in extreme western Maryland. Showers are possible Thursday, with totals from half to three quarters of an inch.
Tawes To Meet On Cambridge Amid Strife
Gov. Tawes invites Cambridge officials to discuss city woes in Annapolis as racial tensions flare. About 20 residents expected. 400 National Guardsmen stationed at trouble spots. militia law cited after last week’s violence wounded six whites. Local leaders in Cambridge urged swift talks in Annapolis rather than meeting in the governor’s office.
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Tawes
Annapolis
Annanglis
Calvin Wo Mowbray
Calvin W Mowbray
National
Stone Tosser Sent To Jail
Grant Ellsworth Lines, 28, was found guilty of carrying a concealed weapon and destruction of property after a July 14 arrest following a stone throwing incident at Alma’s Truck Stop. He was fined 30 days on the weapons charge and 11 days on the property charge, with separate fines. A knife was recovered and associated with the incident.
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Philadelphia
Robert K. Kennedy
Grant Ellsworth Lines
Sipes
Neil WW. Alexander
Almas
Frederick
Alma G. Merryman
Alexander
Clyde Len Smith
Polena
Smith
Viveer
James
Hough
Dave
Ofoy
Cava
Economic plan ties civil rights to jobs and growth
President Kennedy’s top economist Walter Heller warned the civil rights drive hinges on new jobs. He argues full employment with equal hiring boosts GNP by 14.5 billion dollars annually, linking tax cuts to job creation and reduced racial discrimination.
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Walter W. Heller
Fco Fomic Advisers
Heller
Associated Press
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Congress
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