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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1971

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8

Four Girls Vie For Queen Potomac III

Four young ladies compete for Queen Potomac III by selling Brunswick Potomac Foundation membership cards. The contest runs until August 9. Participants include Vera Painter of Point of Rocks, Patti Taylor of Brunswick, Melinda Kersey of Brunswick, and Debbie Edwards of Frederick, with their respective school affiliations and parents noted. Memberships priced from $1, limited to one card per person.

Brunswick- Potomac Foundation Oo Vera Painter Point of Rocks Brunswick High School Robert Painter Patti Taylor East A St Brunswick Daugher Paul Tayor Melinda Kersey East Potomac St Harry Kersey Debbie Edwards South Jefferson St Frederick Frederick High School William D. Edwards Brunswick Potomac Foundation

Traffic disruption demonstration stalls intersection

A Providence group demanding a new traffic light staged a disruption by driving 10 cars into an intersection and stopping. After brief pauses they left, circled the block, and repeated the tactic, nearly stalling the protest itself.

Providence, RL

King Lawson Reunion Honors Past, Elects Officers

The 20th annual King-Lawson reunion for descendants of John M. King and J Uriah Lawson was held July 11 at Baker's Park in Jefferson. Officers elected for the coming year were President Gary Flock, Vice President Jack Kling, Secretary Frances Phelps, and Treasurer James Haupt. Door prizes were won by Lola Haupt and Jack Phelps. The reunion will meet again on the second Sunday in July next year at Baker's Park in Jefferson.

King-Lawson John M. King J. Uriah Lawson Baker’s Park Jefferson Gary Flock Jack Kling Frances Phelps James Haupt Lola Haupt Jack Phelps Harry Burdette Wayne Burdette Joseph Droneburg Everett Lawson Patty Dorsey Lawson Virgie Lawson Bernard Staley Holland Lawson Richard Lawson al Hummel Maynard Kling James Houpt Gary Flook Sharon Gene Barton Lewis Cross Joseph Spates Joan Joyce King Calvin Burdette Doris Jane Burdette Thurston King Katherine Burdette Ernie Mary Ellen Naples Kenneth King Leonard King Mack Burdette

Hood College Announces Five Evening Grad Courses

Hood College will offer five graduate courses in the evenings for the fall term September 1 to December 22. Applications are due August 10 for degree candidates and September 1 for non-degree students. Registration is September 1 and 2 in Rosenstock Hall room 110. Courses cover education English political science and psychology with instructors Louise Waynant Hadley Tremaine Virginia Lewis Harold Moser and H Ira Conley.

Rosenstock Hall Louise F. Waynant Reading Center College of Education University of Maryland Hadley Tremaine Hood Virginia Lewis United States Harold E. Moser H. Ira Conley Frederick Mental Health Clinic

Playground Week Honors Founder Joseph E Lee in Frederick

Frederick Recreation Commission marks Playground Week to honor Joseph E Lee creator of the first American playground. July 26 to 30 feature daily supervised activities across Baker Park and local parks with tennis, softball, crafts, music, birthday parties, small tournaments, and a country trip ending in a dance contest.

Frederick College Avenue Staley Park College Estates Staley Parks Lee Carver East Third Mullinix Carver Park Hamilton Park Baker Park Monocacy Park Rosedale Park Music Lady Rosedale Monocacy Parks Catoctin Park South End Staley Catoctin Tiny Tot Town Linden Hills Harmon Field Babee Parks Chapel Park Hamilton Parks South End Park Chapel Harmon Field Parks

Library of Congress Holds Vast Yet Public Pornography Collection

Across the Capitol, the Library of Congress houses one of the world’s largest readily accessible pornographic archives. Most U S books are copied for copyright, with government seizures contributing. Staff curate only marginal material, keeping hard core works while offering public access to all items fit for adults.

Washington Capitol Library of Congress United States Jean Metz Denmark Mexico

Halifax’s 1970 Cargo Throughput Reaches 9001 322 Tons

In 1970 Halifax handled 9001 322 tons of cargo marking a notable volume for the port that year. The figure reflects total goods shipped through the harbor amid ongoing trade activity and port operations.

Halifax

Safety tips for microwave ovens from health department

The U S Department of Health Education and Welfare outlines safety steps for microwave ovens including reading manuals, checking for shipping damage, keeping distance from operating units, turning off timers before door opening, supervising children, avoiding metal objects, not tampering with interlocks, not operating empty ovens, avoiding metal cookware, and regular cleaning and servicing. It notes federal regulation since 1968 and compares microwave safety to gas and electric ovens while warning of radiation risks and pacemaker interference.

Department of Health, Education and Welfare T. V

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