College Sites Are Listed for New Frederick Facility
Officials of Frederick Community College will visit six sites on Saturday to locate a suitable 100 acre tract for a separate facility. The college is currently meeting at Frederick High School at night. President Duval W. Sneadner and trustees will tour Mercer property along Route 40 east of Frederick, Wiles farm on Route 40 west, J William Howard farm on Ballenger Creek Pike, James H. Grove property, Martz farm on West Fourth Street, and Reeder farm on Bowers road. Some sites have been sold or are no longer for sale.
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Frederick Community College
Frederick High School
Duval W. Sneadner
College
James A. Sensenbaugh
George C. Rhoderick Jr
College Advisory Committee
Mercer
Frederick
Rosenstock
Wiles
McCain Orchard
J. William Howard
Ballenger Creek
James H. Grove
Martz
West Fourth Street
Yellow Springs Pike
Reeder
Bowers Road
Early Spring May Have Had Its Stay
Gusty winds and unseasonably warm air swept the local area before a cold snap. The weather service warned the warmth would end, with temperatures dropping into the 30s tonight and not rising above the 40s on Friday. Rain and fog dissipated, but .61 inch of precipitation fell, muddy fields, rising streams, and melted snow Coal. Winds of up to 30 mph were expected to ease as cooler air returns.
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Weather Bureau
Spring Fashion Section Promotes New Trends and Home Goods
Inside this issue a 12 page Spring Fashion section sponsored by the Downtown Frederick Association highlights spring apparel for women and men, home furnishings and jewelry. Appliances and home improvement materials are featured along with editorials from leading designers offering trends and fabric care guidance.
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Frederick
King Near Death With Holy Communion In Greece
King Paul of Greece was given Holy Communion today as he hovered between life and death in Athens AP reports from the palace.
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Athens
Paul
Greece
B&O Plows Into Stalled Vehicle Near Washington Grove
A Baltimore and Ohio passenger train hit a tractor trailer stuck on tracks at the Atchison Crossing in Washington Grove. The crash caused $7,000 in damage to the vehicle and $1,000 to the train. no injuries were reported. James Dillon of Martinsville Va. was the driver and police filed no charges. Nearby, a resident sighted robins in Baker Park signaling spring.
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Atchison Crossing
Washington Grove
Baltimore and Ohio
Gaithersburg
Kerns Distributing Company
James Dillon
Martinsville
Washington
V. M Draper Manufacturing Company, Inc
Rockville
Allen Burdette
Survey Shows School Needed For Southwest County Area
The Board of Education may select a site for an elementary school to serve southwest county after a population survey shows 399 children in the enlarged area. With 25 pupils per classroom, a 16 room school could be filled, and future growth expected.
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Board of Education
Paul E. Fogle
Lee’s Diner
Washington County
Brunswick
New Addition
Souder Road
Knoxville
Petersville
Steiner’s Hill
Broad Run
Middletown
Burkittsville
Jefferson
C. Gordon Smith
Butterfly Lane
Linden Hills
Eilmsburg
Seventh Day Adventist stop smoking class discusses taste change
About 20 participants in the fourth session report foods tasting different after five days without cigarettes. Dr. Roscoe Bartlett of Johns Hopkins shares tips on avoiding spicy and greasy foods and explains protein sources like milk and eggs. The group meets for its final session, hopeful some will remain nonsmokers.
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Roscoe Bartlett
Johns Hopkins Physics Laboratory
Bartlett
Byron's School Bill Passes Legislature
A bill creating a School Construction Planning Service within the State Board of Education passed both houses with an amendment. The change requires the State Superintendent of Schools to set standards and review all school plans instead of the State Board. The measure originally would have the Planning Service advise local boards.
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State Board of Education
Goodloe E. Byron
Boards of Education
General MacArthur to Undergo Surgery
General Douglas MacArthur has obstructive jaundice of unknown origin and exploratory abdominal surgery will be performed Friday morning at Walter Reed Army Hospital to determine the cause.
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Washington (Ap
Douglas MacArthur
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Changes Rumored For SRC Administration Shakeup
Annapolis AP two state senators report possible changes at the State Roads Commission led by John B Funk. Voting for a $19 million tax increase, Sen Harry R Hughes cited potential leadership changes while minority leader Edward T Hall and Sen George E Snyder voted against the plan. Debate centered on curbing Funk s authority and financing a $70 million six year program via higher gasoline and vehicle taxes. The House bill was expected to pass today.
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Annapolis
State Roads Commission
John B. Funk
Harry R. Hughes
Caroline
Hughes
Edward T. Hall
R-Calvert
George E. Snyder
D-Washington
John A. Derr
Frederick
George R. Hughes
Allegany
Funk
Roads Commission
House
Ways and Means Committee
Got Hogs Drunk Then Stolen Hog Thefts Warned
Alabama farmers are urged to watch for drunken hogs after a theft ring fed hogs bread soaked in bootleg whisky. Commissioner A W Todd said hogs became drunk and were quietly loaded into vehicles, suggesting a new method for stealing livestock.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
A. W. Todd
Todd
Stock market slips amid moderately active trading
In New York trading today the stock market showed moderate activity as prices edged lower on sustains selling, with investors watching early developments and indices wavering through midday.
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New York
Red Cross Luncheon Honors Grove With Duty Award
James A. Grove receives the beyond the call of duty award at the local Red Cross Blood Program luncheon held Wednesday at the Holiday Inn. Mrs. Martin L. Bowers Sr. presents the jacket. Grove was nominated for outstanding volunteer of the year and will represent the chapter at the state conference in October.
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RED Cross
James A. Grove
Red Cross Blood Program
Holiday Inn
Mak
Ing
Martin L. Bowers Sr
Blood Aides
Grove
Frederick County
American Red Cross
Martin L. Bowers
Howard E. Camp Jr
Eastern Area
The
Maryland Legislature Approves 61 Million Tax Increase
The Maryland Legislature approved a 61 million tax bite to fund a new 16.2 million school aid plan and a 27 million revenue cushion as the 1964 session nears adjournment. The measure boosts income taxes by 4 percent next Jan 1 and adds 19 million in highway taxes slated for July. A special session will reconvene to redraw districts under a Supreme Court ruling and possibly expand public accommodations laws.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Supreme Court
House
Senate
Tawes
del. Roy N. Staten
Ways and Means
Staten
George R. Hughes
Allegany
Sleeping
Louis L. Goldstein
Baltimore City
Library Aid Bill Boosts Frederick County Library Plans
Maryland House passed a state funded library improvement bill authorizing 316 373 for the program. Frederick County would receive 7679 in state aid plus 12455 local funds to back 314 500 in bonds. The measure advances to the governor for approval.
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Frederick County
Maryland
House
Senate
William S. James
Josephine Etchison
Baltimore City
Maryland National
Guilty On Six Counts Against Maryland Legislator
A. Gordon Boone a Maryland legislator and former speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates was found guilty by U S District Judge R Dorsey Watkins on six counts of mail fraud After a six week trial without a jury Boone 54 faces up to ten years in prison and a $1000 fine on each count as the verdict was announced Boone stood solemn faced during the ruling
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Baltimore
A. Gordon Boone
Maryland
R. Dorsey Watkins
U. S. District Court
Boone
Watkins
House of Delegates
Developer's Policy On City Agenda In Frederick Meeting
Tonight the Mayor and Board of Aldermen discuss the Developer's Policy amid concern over repayments burdening the city. Major figures cite six month budgeted 36000 and first year 1964 65 needs up to 200000, with developers E W Ausherman and J William Brosius presenting cost figures. City Engineer Robert A Whiteford challenges the higher costs. Also likely action on downtown flower planter heights.
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E Paul Magahan
Frederick
E. W. Ausherman
J. William Brosius
Brosius
Robert A. Whiteford
Red Cross Awards Luncheon Honors Grove Nomination
Frederick County Blood Program chair James A. Grove was nominated for outstanding volunteer of the year by the local Red Cross chapter. The luncheon at the Holiday Inn featured talk on water safety as the Red Cross marked its 50th anniversary in the Safety Services program.
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Camp
John
Johnny
Red Cross
Mr. Camp
Albert Dean
The
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B and O
B&o
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Fleming Avenue
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