City Bond Work Set Next Year in Frederick
Frederick city plans to spend about 1.5 million from a pending bond issue next year with initial work limited to engineering. First phase includes 4200 water meters at 300000, lane and street improvements, water main and sewer extensions, and new bridges totaling multiple projects with various costs and federal aid estimates.
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Frederick City
Robert A. Whiteford
Whiteford
Baughman
Baile’s
Hughes Ford Road
Patrick Street
Airport
Bucheimer Road
Hughes Road
Baughman’s Lane
East Street
Peters Lane
North Market Street
Apple Avenue
South Street
Goldberg Confirmed U S Ambassador to United Nations
In Washington the Senate approved Arthur Goldberg’s nomination as ambassador to the United Nations by voice vote after brief testimony praising his qualifications. The confirmation follows a short Foreign Relations session noted for swift, unanimous action and strong support from Senate leadership.
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Goldberg
United Nations
Supreme Court
Johnson
Adlai E. Stevenson
Emmitsburg Student James Caulfield Dates Luci Johnson
James A. Caulfield, 22, of Emmitsburg and Washington, is described as an old friend and escort of Luci Johnson. He is a Mt. St. Mary’s College alumnus, pre med, plans to study law, and worked as a Tumulty and Tumulty law clerk during the summer. He was active in college sports, newspaper, and student government.
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Emmitsburg
Luci Johnson
James A. Caulfield
Philip A. Caulfield
Washington
Miss Johnson
White House
Caulfield
Joseph P. Tumulty
Wilson
Mt. St. Mary’s College
Pomore
Legal Society
Science Club
Capitol Club
Mt. St. Mary’s
Statue Vandalism Trial Set for Aug 4 in Frederick
Four Frederick teens and a 17 year old boy and girl faced charges after Palm Sunday vandalism at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. The 16 foot statue of Christ suffered a massive jaw destruction valued at $7000. Trial slated in Frederick Magistrate's Court Aug 4, with possible transfer to Circuit Court on defense request.
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Frederick
Frederick J Bower
Magistrate’s Court
William D. Brittain
Joseph M. Kline
William R. Evans
Paul E. Simmons
Christ
Resthaven Memorial Gardens
Prince Philip To Visit U.S. Next March
The British embassy announced that Prince Philip will visit the United States next March after a Caribbean vacation. The trip is by invitation of Variety Clubs in Houston Los Angeles Chicago New York Toronto and Ottawa.
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Washington
Prince Philp
Britain
Elizabeth II
United States
Caribbean
Philip
America
Houston
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York
Toronto
Ottawa
Brief Storm Hits Part Of County
Summer thundershowers drenched parts of Frederick County while Frederick City remained largely dry. The Thurmont Lewistown area saw brief but heavy rains, with a shower near Frederick unmeasured. Forecasters expect more scattered thundershowers today as highs reach about 88. Precipitation this month stands at 3.10 inches, below the 30 year July average of 3.65 inches.
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Frederick County
Frederick City
Thurmont
Lewistown
Frederick
House Approves 1.9 Billion Poverty Aid Bill
The House passed a 1.9 billion antipoverty package despite GOP opposition and a Senate showdown over reapportionment. Key provisions remove governor veto power over poverty projects and fund Job Corps and VISTA with aims for thousands of participants and vast community programs nationwide.
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Washington
House
Johnson
Senate
Sargent Shriver
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Peace Corps
Job Corps
VISTA
Athens marches in funeral cortege for leftist youth
More than 100000 demonstrators marched in Athens for Sotirios Petroulias killed in a political riot. Riot police protected the scene as mourners denounced the new Greek government amid threats of military intervention. Many fainted from heat at the cemetery and graves were smashed in the chaotic crowd.
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Athens
Greece
George Papandreou
Papandreou
Sotirios Petroulias
Petroulias
Annual Meeting Elevates Middletown Fire Chief Mumma
Charles W Mumma of Rocks Ridge was elected president of the Frederick County Volunteer Firemen Association at the annual Middletown convention attended by over 156 county firemen. He succeeds Russell R Keller wit h Melvin F Schwearing and Harry O Miller named as senior officers. Philp H Beard and William M Moore were re elected to key posts as trustees and secretary respectively. Charles E Troxell chaired a radio committee report on successful efforts.
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Charles W .Mumma
Rocks Ridge
Frederick County
Volunteer Firemen's Association
Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church of
Middletown
Mumma
Rocky Ridge Fire Company
Russell R Keller
Melvin F Schwearing
Independent Hose Company of
Frederick
Harry O. Miller
Laundromat Fire Damages Discount Store on East Street
A fire at the Discount Supermart laundromat at 921 East Street caused extensive smoke damage last night. The blaze started in a dryer wiring, triggering a general alarm around 9:55 pm. No injuries were reported and fire units cleared by 11:35 pm.
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Discount Supermart
East Street
William S. Hood
Ace
921
East
Junior Fire Company
Hood
Discount Furniture Store
Discount Store
Telsta to Build $150000 Aerial Lift Plant Here
Telsta Corporation plans a $150000 aerial lift plant on five acres near Frederick Municipal Airport. Land option exercised from John Renn. site annexation and $7000 sewer extension to be funded by Telsta. Plant to employ 12 locals, start early November, with supervision by Robert Julius of York, Pa.
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Frederick Municipal Airport
John Renn
Telsta Corporation of
San Carlos
Calif
E. E McClaran
Telsta
US 40
Monocacy River
MD. 2
E Paul Magaha
JM Eitel
S F Kahn
Mississippi River
Frederick
McClaran
Charles F Bowers
Dallas Contractors Inc
Hagerstown
Robert Julius York
Million Dollar West Patrick Street Shopping Center Groundbreaking
Ground was broken on West Patrick Street for a shopping center valued near a million dollars. Developer Jerry Strong leads the project with his mother Mrs. Lydia White turning the first shovel. Demolition of nine deteriorating buildings precedes construction, with Arlington firms Howard Sharpe as general contractor and Kenton Hamaker as architect. The center, three times as large in parking as store space, will include an Acme supermarket, Drug Fat, a large hardware store, and a Washington jeweler, aiming for completion before Christmas. Micro details about costs plus land value place total near one million dollars.
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Frank J Keefer
Ality Jerry Strong
West Patrick Street
Kenton Hamaker
Arlington
Lydia G White
Washington
Jerry Strong
Strong
Howard Sharpe
Richard F Kline
Acme
Washington Jeweler
Frederick
British Tories Seek New Leader
London AP report details Conservatives seeking a new party leader with former prime minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home stepping down amid criticism since Labour’s October election defeat. Edward Heath and Reginald Maudling emerge as leading contenders. Christopher Soames is mentioned as a possible compromise candidate as the party wants a dynamic, ruthless figure to match Harold Wilson in Commons.
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London
Edward Heath
Reginald Mauding
Commons
Christomher Soames
Winston Churchill
Harold
Stock Market Edges Higher on Opening Trade
NEW YORK AP reports steels and motors shares held steady to higher as trading opened. Market activity was moderate with early gains.
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New York
No Word on Money Manpower in Viet Nam Policy Talks
Washington AP reports White House conferences continue on Viet Nam strategy focusing on manpower and funding. No conclusions yet as Secretary McNamara and top officials discuss present and future needs amid calls to bolster troops, extend tours, and activate reserves. Budget Director Schultze warned military spending will exceed January projections, complicating Great Society funding.
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Washington
White House
Congress
Johnson
Johnsons
Secetary
Robert S. McNamara
Viet Nam
Bill D Mo
Charles Schultze
Senate House
Schultze
Senate
Everett Mo Dirksen
Len Vike Wansfield
Johnson Dirksen
Gerald R Ford
Lenn-On
U S Steps Up Air Strikes Against Reds
The United States increased air raids in Vietnam with at least six bombing missions on North Vietnam. Navy offshore bombardments continued, and two Americans were killed in separate incidents. An Air Force observation plane crashed south of Da Nang, killing the pilot and Vietnamese observer.
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Saiggs
US Air Force
da Nang
Lobservers
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