Planners weigh site for new shopping center west of Frederick
Frederick County Planning Commission discussed a proposed shopping center along U S 40 midway to Alter and adjacent to a 120 acre planned apartment development. County Planner Wirgan opposed locating the center in a flood plain near Rock Creek, while Julian Tarrant urged collaboration to set objectives for the one mile belt before final plans.
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U.S. 40
Frederick City
Frederick County Planning Commission
Julian Tarrant
National Planning
Robert Wirgan
Rock Creek
Tarrant
County Planning Commission
Wirgan
Frederick
Robert Whiteford
Whiteford
Frederick County
Board of Aldermen
Victor Cullen Hospital Fate Undecided
The fate of Victor Cullen State Hospital remains undecided as the Ways and Means Committee weighs a bill to convert the Savillasville facility into a training school for delinquent boys under the public welfare department. Sen. Derr notes no vote was taken yet while Gov. Tawes pressures for a favorable report and he pledges to defend tubercular hospital status.
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Victor Cullen State Hospital
Ways and Means
House of Delegates
John A. Derr
Tawes
Savillas-ville
Department of Public Welfare
Sen. Derr
Victor Cullen
Gov. Tawes
Rembrandt Portrait Sells for 2.2 Million at Auction
London AP reports Rembrandt's 1650 portrait of his son Titus sold for 2,234,400 dollars, a record near the old master benchmark set by Aristotle Contemplating the Bust of Homer. The buyer was New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, with the Norton Simon Foundation purchasing the work for Sir Francis and Lady Cook.
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London
Rembrandt
Titus
Aristotle
Homer
Sto Wes
New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Norton Simon Foundation
Los Angeles
Sir Francis
Lady Cook
Frederick rejects new policy to annex 325 acres amid debate
Frederick City officials moved to annex a 325 acre tract including the King farm but postponed another plan to annex about 182 acres between the city and the freeway. The delay followed concerns over the Developers Policy, with former alderman Robert E. Dailey arguing the Brosius Corporation agreement could apply. Final action awaits an agreement excluding the area from the policy and recording it. A special session will be held to finalize the annexation.
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Frederick City
King Farm
Carrollton
Maplewood
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Robert E. Dailey
Brosius Corporation
Dailey
E. Paul Magaha
Richard R. Burgee
Richard E. Zimmerman
Brosius Corp
Myersville Opposes Water Meter Plan With Petition
A 103 signature petition including three council members was presented to Myersville officials against installing water meters. Town attorney Rollins stated the water and sewer bond ordinance requires meters costing about 10000 dollars to fund a 165000 dollar bond. Minimum usage remains 25000 gallons with 43 dollars per six months, plus tiered rates of 75 cents and 37.5 cents per thousand gallons for higher use. Spokesman Everett E. Pyles and several commissioners argued against the expenditure, while Mayor Stroup defended metering as a fair charge for individual use. Rates set to take effect July 1 amid plans to review after one year.
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Myersville
Herbert J. Rollins
Rollins
Everett E. Pyles
Joseph and
Elmer Harp
Howard Metzger
Pyles
Gilbert Stroup
Stroup
Heliport Plan At Key Hotel Faces City Opposition
Freder ick city officials opposed a proposed heliport on the Francis Scott Key Hotel roof. The FAA was asked to provide aeron nautical reasons to deny permission while Mayor E Paul Magaha was authorized to send a letter voicing strenuous opposition citing safety concerns and past disturbances from roof landings.
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Francis Scott Key Hotel
Frederick
Federal Aviation Authority
E. Paul Magaha
FAA
Edward Jacobsen Jr
Magaha
Stock Market Mixed but Active in New York Trading
The New York stock market opened with irregular moves in early trading as investors and traders navigated mixed signals. Activity remained moderate with a range of stocks showing gains and losses, reflections of ongoing market uncertainty.
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New York
House Votes Salary Hike For Judge
The House approved a bill authorizing Frederick County to contribute 2500 to Circuit Court Judge Robert E. Clapp Jr. bringing his county share to 22500 while the rest is from the state. The General Assembly also raised the liquor license commissioner’s minimum county support from 2100 to 3000 for staff travel rental and supplies.
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House of Delegates
Robert E. Clapp Jr
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Clapp
Frederick County
General Assembly
Raids Hit North Viet Nam Supply Posts In Two Locations
More than 110 US Navy and Air Force planes attacked supply and infiltration areas in North Viet Nam about 160 miles north of the 17th parallel. Targets Phu Van Vinh Son and Thu An were reported destroyed with explosions indicating ammunition stores. no US losses were confirmed.
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U.S
North
Viet Nam
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
Air Force
North Viet Nam
17Th Parallel
South
Phu van
Vinh Son
Thu An
Guard To Protect Marchers As Selma Rally Looms
President Johnson said he would order the Alabama National Guard to guard the Selma to Montgomery march if Gov. Wallace cannot or will not. Wallace cited a need for federal civil assistance to secure the five day event starting Sunday under a federal court sanction. A counter march by a white segregationist was planned in Montgomery at the same time.
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Montgomery
Ala
Johnson
Alabama National Guard
Selma
George C. Wallace
White House
Wallace
Martin Luther King Jr
Collinwood High School
Cleveland
Collinwood Improvement Association
Long Island
Liquor Bill Returns To House In Liberalized Form
Frederick County seeks broader liquor by the drink access for hotels and restaurants. Senate amendments drop the minimum assessed valuation to qualify from 25000 to 20000 dollars while maintaining a 1500 dollar yearly license fee and a 50 seat requirement. Restaurants must serve full meals twice daily and pass an annual audit of food and drink receipts.
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Frederick County
House of Delegates
Senate
John A. Derr
Night traffic chaos captured in city street scenes
A Friday night rush fills the streets as drivers risk pedestrians, with Dfc. Crabill signaling to move. A fire alarm interrupts the busy scene photographed by J. Rolfe Casneman, illustrating the nonchalant urban commute.
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Dfc. Crabill
Earl
J. Rolfe Casneman
Voskhod 2 lands as cosmonauts complete space float
The Tass agency reports Voskhod 2 landed near Perm after 26 hours and 17 orbits. Col. Pavel Belyayev and Lt. Col. Alexei Leonov, both well, conducted a ten minute spacewalk to test autonomous life support and space platform assembly. The mission marks a major step toward lunar travel.
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Moscow
Earth
Tass
Pavel Belyayevy
Alexei Leonov
Leonov
Perm
Ural Mountains
Belyayev
Soviet Centtral Asia
Siberia
Baikonur
Sukarno Seizes Oil Companies
President Sukarno announced Indonesia is taking over management of three foreign oil firms, two American and one Dutch, in retaliation for U.S. support of Malaysia. He said the move followed a workers petition and noted possible arrangements to keep foreign staff under Indonesian managers.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
U.S
Malaysia
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