Frederick County Sells 6 Million School Bond at 3.15146 Percent
Frederick County awarded a 6 million dollar school bond to Phelps Fenn and Company of New York at 3.15146 percent, outbidding 12 other bidders. The issue yields nearly 9 million in total cost over 30 years, with premiums and interest included, while the county maintains a double A credit rating.
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Frederick County
New York
Phelps, Fenn and Company
Prince Georges County
Phelps, Fenn
Kidder, Peabody and Company
Harriman Ripley and Company
Bankers Trust Company
First National City Bank
First Boston Corporation
Halsey Stuart and Company, Inc
White, Weld and Company
Morgan Guaranty Trust Company
Robert Garrett and Sons
Baltimore
Alex Brown and Sons
Chase Manhattan Bank
John Mudd
William Fisher
Cleveland Miller
Semmes, Brown and Semmes
Late Winter Snow and Cold Bring Spring Delay
A thin layer of snow dusts northern areas as winter lingers and spring approaches. Temperatures swing from a low of 23 to highs around 63 then fall back into the 40s with a freeze risk. Residents are urged to protect early plants and expect delayed forsythia blooms and Easter flowers.
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U.S
Fidelity Building And Loan Secretary Resigns
Frederick resident H Lavier Michael resigns as secretary of the Fidelity Building and Loan Association Inc with offices at Fredericktown Savings and Trust Company to retire Robert B Eisenhauer named to succeed him at 502 West Second Street He served about seven years after succeeding Prof James C Biehl Previously with Union Manufacturing for 40 years Michael will assist during transition He is a 32nd Degree Mason Lutheran church member Lions Club former Catoc tin Club president and Boys High School alum 1909Past Alumni president attended Washington and Lee University 1913 The Michaels live at 309 West College Terrace and have two children H Lavier Michael Jr an electronics engineer in Fairfax Virginia and a daughter Mrs Continued on Page 4
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H. Lavier Michael
Frederick
Fidelity Building and Loan Association, Inc
Fredericktown Savings and Trust Company
Michael
Robert B. Eisenhauer
West Second Street
The
Fidelity
James C Biehl
Union Manufacturing Company
Chael
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Frederick Lions Club
Catoctin Club
Boys High School
Washington and Lee University
West College Terrace
H. Lavier Michael Jr
Melpar Corporation
Fairfax, Va
Granted New Trial Under State Post Conviction Act
A city man John H. Rohrback of Taney Apartments was granted a retrial under Maryland's post conviction act for assault and battery. Rohrback charged his 1963 trial rights were not properly explained and unfair imprisonment resulted. A new trial date will be set. attorney Wilbur Sheffield Jr. represents him.
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Maryland Institute For
John H. Rohrback
Taney Apartments
Rohrback
Montgomery County
Ralph G. Shure
Frederick County
Rohrbach
Wilbur Sheffield Jr
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Richard L.rippeon
West Pat
Health budget request seeks 156 884 for Frederick County
Dr. Forbes H Burgess Frederick County Health Officer asked the county commissioners for a 156 884 appropriation to operate the health department for the new fiscal year. Five new employees are proposed including a doctor a social worker a sanitarian and two additional nurses. The plan notes the county health staff should include 21 nurses but currently has 12.
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Forbes H. Burgess
Frederick County
Burgess
Lunds
Health Department
Tydings Campaigning In This Area Today
U S Senate hopeful Joseph D. Tydings arrives to meet voters. He speaks at Hood College Y Hut at 4 30 p m, arranged by Dr Virginia Lewis. He also visits Prospect Shopping Center and Seventh Street Shopping Center.
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Joseph D. Tydings
United States Senate
Tydings
Hood College
Virginia Lewis
Hood
Prospect
Seventh Street
Stock indexes rise to new highs on steel motor airline gains
Trading in New York edged higher as strength in steels, motors and airlines pushed stock averages into new high ground. Activity was moderate and gains in key stocks ranged from fractions to about a point.
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New York
Preservation plea honors Frederick architectural variety
Mrs. M. H. Morton Jr. urged Frederick's architectural diversity at a Frederick County Historical Society meeting in Historical House. She warned against copying Williamsburg and Georgetown, citing styles from Federal to Neo Classical and stressing original exterior preservation and interior integrity. The John Hanson House on Patrick Street was highlighted as a utilitarian yet city-valued building on the walking tour.
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Frederick
Historical Society of
Frederick County
Church Street
Morton
Feeey
Steiner
Winchester Hall
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Bank
Williamsburg
Georgetown
John Hanson
Patrick Street
National Trust
Maryland
Grounds Bid For High School Development Approved
The Board of Education approved a $607,275 bid from the Kline firm for Governor Thomas Johnson High School grounds work and sent the request to the County Commissioners for final approval. Alternatives reduced base costs by $1,100, with further cuts possible, while site plans faced debate over total spending, estimates nearing $4.8 million plus incidentals and potential million-dollar increases. Five bids were received including Crest Construction and Wolfe Brothers.
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Board of Education
Thomas Johnson High School
Kline
Hallar Best
Walkersville
Best
C. Gordon Smith
Smith
Mary Condon Hodgson
Ross V. Smith
Gordon Smith
Mr. Best
Crest Construction Company
Cockeysville
E. D. Plummer
Chambersburg
W. F. Wilson
Ellicott City
Wolfe Brothers
Myersville
Times Tower cornerstone box reveals 1904 New York papers
Box opened in Times Square during reconstruction of the Allied Chemical Tower shows 12 New York papers dated 1904. Reports covered Far East and Panama trouble, Erie Railroad congestion, Broadway box office practices, Mafia pursuit, African uprisings, and cigarette dangers. only Times and Morning Telegraph continue under their original names.
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NEW York
Africa
Times
Allied Chemical Corp
Morning Telegraph
Governors Enter War On Smokes
Governors of Kentucky Virginia and North Carolina oppose federal plans to require health warnings on cigarette packages and ads. Representative Lennon says the move goes too far, too quick, too soon while the governors argue it could regulate an entire industry and resembles prohibition.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Alton Lennon
D-N.c
Edward T. Breathitt
Kentucky
Albertis Harrison Jr
Virginia
Terr Sanford
North Carolina
Will Defend India Nehru Tells People
Prime Minister Nehru declared in New Delhi that Indian troops will cross the cease-fire line in Kashmir if necessary to defend Indian territory from Pakistan. He said India is not prepared to attack Pakistani-held territory now but will cross the line if defense requires it.
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New Delhi
India
Nehru
Kashmir
Pakistan
Abandon Panama Mediation By OAS Commission
The Organization of American States special conciliatory commission led by Ambassador Juan Plate of Paraguay announced it abandoned mediation efforts in the U S Panama dispute saying investigations and talks had been frustrated. President Johnson suggested no genuine meeting of minds, casting doubt on a quick settlement and next moves remain uncertain.
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Washington
Organization of American States
Juan Plate
Paraguay
Plate
Johnson
OAS
United States
Panama
OAS Mediation Commission
Panama Canal
OAS General Commission
Pope John XXIII and Christian unity memories released
A collection of Pope John XXIII spiritual writings went on sale. The late pope who called the Ecumenical Council began pondering Christian unity at age 15 and dreamed of becoming pope by age 24.
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Rome
John XXIII
Ecumenical Council
John
Soviets Refuse Second Request to Release U S Flier
In Berlin the Soviet Union rejects a second U S appeal to free Lt Harold W Welch wounded in East Germany after his reconnaissance bomber was shot down March 10. Col John Hennessen Jr of Wiesbaden had asked for Welch to be returned to U S control. Moscow will permit a visit but not release. Welch is one of three airmen captured after the incident.
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Berlin
U.S
Magdetburg
East Germany
Harrold W. Welch
Detroit
John A. Hennessen Jr
Air Force Headquarters
Wiesbaden
Hennessen
Welch
United States
Frederick High Science Fair Winners Named
Dwight Oland a Frederick High School eleventh grader won Best of Fair and first in physical science for Clear as a Crystal. Charles Bokesch a twelfth grader earned first in biological sciences for Bacterial Protection Against Radiation with David Clark, a senior, second for Biological Effects of Nicotine. The fair runs 7 to 9 30 p m in the agricultural building.
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Dwight Oland
Frederick High School
Frederick
Dwight
Charles Bokesch
David Clark
Frederick High
Marvin Spencer
Thurmont High School
Frank Mullen
Brunswick High School
Ernest Kolsrud
Aerojet - General Corporation
Aubrey Dixon
Leonard Spero
Richard Costlow
Fort Detrick
Election records moved to Winchester Hall vault
Photo credit to Frank J. Keeler shows the Board of Election Supervisors noting that permanent election records were relocated to a fireproof vault in Winchester Hall for safekeeping and preservation.
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Frank J. Keeler
Board of Election Supervisors
Winchester Hall
Court House
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Photo
Frank J Keefer
Rick Street
Francis L. Hoffman
West Seventh Street
Rippeon
Hoffman
North Market Street
E. Austin James
Wayne Nusbaum
Mt. Airy
Schnauffer
Nusbaum
Alton Y. Bennett
Frank Main
Soviets
U. S
Air Force
FHS
Austin Powell
James Messersmith
Board of
Girl Scouts
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