Frederick hosts German visitors as Air Force band performs
Frederick welcomes a German group from 11 states and the USAF Band Singing Sergeants for a free concert at Weinberg Center. The city paired tours with home visits, met officials, and discussed politics and culture. Singapore High School Band members assisted as ushers, while local hosts praised the warm reception and small-town hospitality.
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Frederick
West Germany
United States Air Force
Air Force
Weinberg Center For
Germany
City Hall
Rockville
Washington
D.C
Alexandria
Barbara Fritchie
Singapore
Keith Koons
Arnold D. Gabriel
Craig Jessup
Frederick News-Post
USAF
George B. Delaplaine Jr
Weinberg Center
Setting the record straight on unemployment and tax policy
Phyllis Schlafly critiques federal programs for black teen unemployment while endorsing Kemp bill tax incentives. She argues youth joblessness harms education and future prospects, and that targeted enterprise zones plus tax cuts would spur small business growth and private investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerop
Jages
Capita
Friday the 13th turns lucky for Mount Airy team
A reader recalls the Four County Tigers Little League team of Mount Airy Youth Athletic Association winning their first game after 22 straight losses. The June 13, 1960 win on a Friday is framed as a lucky outcome amid superstition. The writer signs John Woods from Sjamsville Route 2, Box 65-14.
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Mount Airy Youth Athletic Association
Weill
County Tigers
John Woods
Box
Sjamsville
Letters on abortion politics and school policy stir Frederick county
The writer criticizes Senator Mathias on abortion funding for the poor and defends birth rights while attacking local education board decisions. They condemn tobacco bans, suspensions for paraphernalia, and new "physical activity" requirements, urging a return to earlier times and blaming leaders for social decline. The missive also rebuts a June Post piece on Miss Baugher, arguing it lacked objectivity and fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
M.D. Neufeld
St. Frederick
Crimes of America conference fuels Iran tensions
The piece portrays Ayatollah Khomeini denouncing the United States and outlining harsh rule in Iran. It describes executions, religious persecution, press censorship, and economic hardship under his regime, with warnings of oil and nuclear war risks and calls to develop alternative fuels.
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Washington
United Natoos Human Rights Commission
Ayatollah
Ace Mubenbrs
Counels
Meriis
Peeret Pinlire
Peston
Khomeini
Khomeni
United States
Senet Limon
Arathor
Witheike
Suttra
Weil
Ieee
Aceeks
Persian Gulf
Pentagon
Manhattan
WHIAL
Carter
Jommy Carter
Amtrek
Etile
Caner
Ely
Alma Washington
Six Frederick County women receive UM Short Course certificates
Six Frederick County women earned certificates at the University of Maryland for completing a Short Course under the Extension service. Names include Mrs. H. S. Boyie Mrs. W. W. Davis Mrs. J. D. Gaither Mrs. Ernest King Mrs. Emme Devis and Mrs. H. J. Slusher. A surprise social honored Ralph Buckman at his parents home near Mt. Atry with a large gathering. A Ladies Day luncheon at Catoctin Country Club drew many attendees led by Mrs. Hewett Oth and others.
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Frederick County
University of Maryland
H.$. Boyie
W.W. Davis
J.D. Gaither
Ernest King
Emme Devis
H.J. Slusher
Ralph Buckman
C.F. Buckman
Mt Atry
Charles F. Buckman
G. Stanley Gilbert
Dorothy Nikirk
Helen Nusbaum
Martha Dorsey
Edna Mullinix
Elizabeth Wagner
Kathleen Bohn
Rachael Wilson
Hallie Koontz
Eva Burger
Hazel Naile
Ethel
Myrie Beck
Margaret Runkles
Madalyn Beck
Ruth
Dorothy Hobbs
William Fleming
Ernest Gosnell
Mareen Hobbs
Robert Gilbert
Kenneth Bazell
Wesley Leatherwood
William Sebeel
Hoy Biehl
Ernest Runkles
Herman Kotniz
Ray Mullinix
Catoctin Country Club
Hewett Oth
Philip R. Winebrenner
Serena Motter
JA. Long
A.A. Radcliffe
E.D. McClain
Edward P. Thomas
Anns Brown
R. E. Town
Nan Houck
Pauline McCardell
Harry J. Lebhert
William B. Lebhert
Francis
Progress Made in Frederick County Science Instruction
Twenty years ago progress toward revitalizing Frederick County science instruction will be reviewed at a workshop for county elementary teachers held at the Board of Education headquarters. Fourteen teachers four supervisors and consultants will draft in final form a science unit for every grade level. Arrangements for the June Festival of Saint’s Parish in the Rectory Garden are finished with Mrs Donald Hiltoer as general chairman and Mrs Raymond Gregoire as co chairman. Mrs Robert Zenter handles donations and contributions while Mrs Elsie White Haines handles publicity and Mrs Robert Owen posters. Frederick High School will be represented at the national dramatic arts conference at Indiana University Bloomington Indiana. Members of the Frederick High School Dramatic Club listed include Robert Twentey Horace Albaugh Frank Blundell Lindsay McGuiness Sally McCanner Mackie Fox Jaga Moberly Francis Main Mary Humberson Penny Pattoo Cherry Crum Carole Cramer Carol Hughes Mary Ellen Comstock Kay Kerchner Karen Blank Delores Bowers Phoebe Morgan Bars Cherry Joan Clingan Billie Faye Brown Kathy O'Hara Sue Santen and Gail Hughes.
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Frederick County
Board of Education
al Saints
Donald Hiltoer
Raymond Gregoire
Cochairman
Robert Zenter
Elsie White Haines
Robert Owen
Frederick High School
Indiana University
Bloomington
Ind
Frederick High School Dramatic Club
Robert Twentey
Horace Albaugh
Frank Blundell
Lindsay McGuiness
Sally McCanner
Mackie Fox
Jaga Moberly
Francis Main
Mary Humberson
Penny Pattoo
Cherry Crum
Carole Cramer
Carol Hughes
Mary Ellen Comstock
Kay Kerchner
Karen Blank
Delores Bowers
Phoebe Morgan
Bars Cherry
Joan Clingan
Billie Faye Brown
Kathy O'Hara
Sue Santen
Gail Hughes
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U.S
Phyllis Schlafly
Soria
Bare Aimaerin
Four County Tigers
Historic District Commission
West Patrick Street
Fout Sod
Wickham
Julia E, Hanka 11
Fredench
Mathias
Maryland
Helen Webb
Burkittsville
Rips
Alfred Thackston
Kim Baugher
Thomas Johnson
Miss Baugher
Lincoln I Glascevich
Meadowgrove Lane
Jack Anderson
News-Post
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