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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1969

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Teachers Meet Tuesday To Discuss Budget Action

A meeting of county teachers at Frederick High School aims to review the Board of Education budget given by the county commissioners. They cut the school board request from 15.1 to 13.5 million, reduced starting salaries, and limited raises to 4000 dollars yearly, with action possible after the 7:15 p.m. session.

Board of Education Frederick County Teachers Association Octavia Zimmerman Middletown High School PCTA Zimmerman Teachers Association Commissioners FCTA

Reverend Sharpe to retire as Calvary Methodist pastor

The Rev Ralph M Sharpe will retire at the end of the conference year due to ill health He has led Calvary United Methodist Church since 1960 guiding 1078 new members to a 2100 total and overseeing construction of a Christian education building valued near 250000. The Sharpes plan to reside in Frederick with family in Arlington and Houston.

Ralph M. Sharpe Calvary United Methodist Church Sharpe Sibley Memorial Hospital Washington J. William Hall Calvary Church G. Ellis Williams South Carolina Walford College Spartanburg Duke Divinity School Durham North Carolina Baltimore the Methodist Church Trinity Methodist Church Frederick Calvary Methodist Church Mount Airy Chesterbrook Langley Overlea Marvin Francis Asbury D. C Christine Umstead Duke University Sharpes Ralph M. Sharpe, Jr Houston Texas Allen J. Strasnider Arlington, Va Harry S. Myerly

Campus Disorders Topic At College Commencements

The Associated Press reports Maryland commencements featured Gov. Mandel Udall and Buckley warning of campus unrest and a value revolution. Mandel urged purpose and restraint, Udall called for national reassessment, Buckley blamed rationalism for a great uneasiness. Cardinal Shehan presided at Mount St. Mary’s.

Associated Press Marvin Mandel Stewart L. Udall William F. Buckley Jr Maryland Colleges Mandel Towson State College Udall Ead Buckley Mount St. Mary's College Lawrence Cardinal Shetan of Waltimore

Market Opens Delayed After 99 Minute Trading Halt

Stock market in New York resumed trading after a 99 minute halt caused by a term condition. Officials reported the delay as markets prepared to reopen following the lapse in activity.

SEY York Sya

Safeguard Draws New Criticism

Washington reports bipartisan criticism of the Safeguard antimissile system as the Senate debate nears. Sen. Stuart Symington questions public versus closed testimony and urges further research before deployment. Sen. Charles Percy calls for arms control steps amid cost and effectiveness disputes.

Washington Senate Stuart Symington Tongeima Defense Department Missont Senate Armed Services Committee Charles d. Percy Minots Nixon Nori Dakota Montana

Pompidou Poher Runoff Set After French First Round

Georges Pompidou led with 43.95 percent to Alain Poher’s 23.44 as Jacques Duclos won 21.53 in a six-candidate field. A runoff June 15 pits Pompidou against Poher to fill the seven year term with Communists weighing their backing.

Paris Georges Pompidou Alain Poher Pompidou Rothschild Charles de Gaulle France de Gaulle Poher Senate Pomplidou Jacques Duclos Communist Party Duclos Gaston Defferre Marseille Michel Rocard Unified Socialist Party Louis Ducatel Alain Krivine Defferre Rocard Ducatel Krivine

Holiday Traffic Death Toll Sets New Record

A memorial day weekend toll of 613 traffic deaths sets a new record, with 441 deaths reported by a Associated Press survey from 6 p.m. Thursday to midnight Sunday. Seven killed in Utah head on crash. seven more died in North Carolina. boating and non boat drownings add 33 and 141 fatalities respectively.

CTU National Safety Council Spanish Park Canyon Utah Oliers North Carolina California Los Angeles State Highway Patrol Associated Press

Memorial Day Weekend Sees Few Serious Auto Wrecks

Frederick County reports one seriously injured over the four day Memorial Day period and 8 traffic accidents since Thursday. State Police confirm weekend traffic similar to last year, but with no fatal crash this year. Interstate 70 easing bottleneck as autos use new highway. one patient listed in critical condition from a Friday crash.

Frederick County Frederick John Brashears Samuel Dorsey Barracks B Maryland Lt Dorsey Prederick County Hagerstown Margaret Hensley Frederick Memorial Hospital Hensley Marion Roark Lof Street Brunswick

Viet Cong shell Saigon as U S forces clash near city

Viet Cong shells Saigon for first time in weeks then clashes unfold 11 miles northwest of the capital. American paratroopers and South Vietnamese militiamen engage scattered enemy units over five hours with multiple casualties on both sides. An American adviser was killed at Dak To air field as rocket strikes hit the base.

Saigon Hightlands 82Nd Airborne Division U.S Dak To Hanoi Quan Lberation

Congress Takes Harder View On Student Disorder

Republican Rep. William C. Cramer drafts a bill to allow nondemonstrating students to sue those causing campus disruptions in federal court. The measure targets SDS linked militant activity and could impose fines up to 1000 dollars and up to one year in jail, with harsher penalties for arson or camp disturbances.

Washington APD Florida William C. Cramer Congress House Committee On Internal Security Unenertcan Activities Committee Students For A Democratic Society Richard Itchord eMo SDS Teo Atty Gon John N. Mitchell Mercan U.S Cramer Justice Department Bul

Brush and vehicle fires logged across multiple counties

Fire log for 48 hours ending 1 a.m. reports numerous brush fires near Libertytown New Market and Taneytown with units from Liberty Warren Brunswick and Weaverton responding. A car fire near Meeraville and a mountain fire near Tot Pie Mountain are noted with response details and locations.

Wyngate Drive United al Libertytown Liberty Kemptown New Market Weaverton Brunswick Washington County Meeraville Lines Bridge New Midway Rocy Ride Taneytown Calsfield

Hottest Memorial Day Weekend Feels Like Record Heat

Frederick County records one of the warmest Memorial Day weekends with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. Weather officials note a 99-degree regional record from 1899 and predict mixed skies with scattered storms for today and a cooler trend Tuesday.

U.S. Weather Bureau Natonal Weather Record Center

President backs two year extension of poverty program

Nixon administration proposes a two year extension and 2 billion dollars in funding for the federal antipoverty agency. Donald Rumsfeld says the aim is longer range planning and more orderly allocation of funds, with a focus on evaluating what works and reforming programs. He notes study teams will examine links with Model Cities and state role in antipoverty efforts.

Washington Nixon Federal Antipoverty Agency Donald Rumsfeld Office of Economic Opportunity House Education and Labor Committee Rumsfeld Congress Cart D. Perkins Delty Sion Rumfeld Department of Housing and Urban Development Humscfeld

Panel Recommends drilling for oil off Santa Barbara

A presidential panel led by Dr. Lee A. Pibridge recommends Union Oil be allowed to drill up to 50 wells and restore production from the Santa Barbara platform. The plan addresses a major spill that polluted the channel and requires 10 to 20 years of effort to remove oil.

Washington Spes Celal Union Oil Co Santa Barbara Calif Lee A. Pibridge Presidentia Sewence Alylger Hamilton M. Toounden Baraay Tulane Trivers Gentry Walter 1

Mechanical Problem Puts WTRI OW Air

Brunswick police report a transformer failure at WTRI causing the Brunswick station to go off air before Memorial Day weekend. Replacement parts are delayed. a panel unit burned out and spares have not arrived. Frank Manthos operates the station and could not be reached for comment.

WTR Brunswick Minostgyrai Frank Manthos WT It Tofa Manthon

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