Homemakers Meet at Hood College for 43rd Frederick County Meeting
More than 400 participants and guests gather at Hood College for the 43rd annual Frederick County Council of Homemakers Clubs meeting. Mark Evans of Metro Media speaks on Reverence for Life at 1 45 p.m. in Coffman Chapel, with a choir performance beforehand. The morning program includes officer elections, recognition for past leaders, and a luncheon in Coblente Hall.
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Frederick County Council of Homemakers’ Clubs
Mark Evans
TV Star
Metromedia, Inc
Washington
Evans
Coffman Chapel
Albert Schweitzer
Gabon
West Africa
Homemakers
Mozzart
Donald Sullivan
House Sets Action On School Bill
President Johnson’s school bill moves toward passage as the House, with a strong Democratic majority, preserves its key provision authorizing 1.06 billion dollars in grants for elementary and secondary schools. Additional provisions would make 250 million dollars more available for texts, libraries, research, centers, and state education agency grants.
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Washington
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Johnson
Legislature OKs Raise For Judge Clapp Jr in Maryland
The Maryland Legislature passed HB 1149 to raise Circuit Court Judge Robert E. Clapp Jr. salary by 25000 per year to reach parity with other circuit judges. The measure directs County Commissioners to fund the increase from 2000. Also approved were bills broadening Maryland Historical Trust powers and allowing cities to borrow up to half the cost for water and sewer facilities.
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Maryland
Robert E. Clapp Jr
Frederick County
Goodloe Byron
Charles Collins
C. Clifton Wirts
Clapp
del. Byron
Maryland Historical Trust
House
John C Engle Named Assistant Postmaster
John C Engle has been named assistant postmaster of the Frederick Post Office. Engle, 4, has served the local office for 30 years since starting as a temporary substitute carrier in October 1935. His career includes roles as substitute carrier, regular carrier, regular clerk and foreman of the mails. He will assume his new post tomorrow, filling the vacancy created by the death of Homer R Simpson. Engle lives with his wife Grace on Pennsylvania Avenue with three children John C Engle Jr Terry E Robbins and a foster child.
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Engle
Frederick
Homer R. Simpson Frederick
Grace
Pennsylvania Avenue
John C. Engle Jr
Hamilton
Ohio
Terry E. Robbins
Westminster
Johnson signals readiness to meet for peace talks in Vietnam
President Johnson declared he is ready to meet with anyone at any time if there is progress toward an honorable peace based on an end to Communist aggression in South Vietnam. Premier Chou En-lai warned China and the Soviet Union will respond to wider conflict and urged negotiations to avoid escalation. warnings from Moscow and Peking raised the risk of broader war.
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United States
Johnson
South Viet Nam
Chou En-lai
China
Chou
Viet Nam
Soviet Union
Democratic Republic of Viet Nam
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Southeast Asia
Peking
Moscow
U.S
Frederick YMCA to Begin Construction After Budget Cuts
Groundbreaking for Frederick's new YMCA set for next week with construction to start April 1. Thurmont Construction Company won a $614,503 first phase bid after a review of 32 design changes, reducing the contract by 28453 dollars. The facility on North Market Street promises Frederick County's largest indoor pool and extensive facilities with completion by April 1, 1966 and operation by July 1.
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YMCA
Ing
Thurmont Construction Company
Merrill
Groelle
Buiding Committee
Ymca Board of Directors
Charles S
Lanner
Carroll E. Kinsey
North Market Street
Frederick County
Nations Offer Troop Aid to South Vietnam
North Korea and China pledged to send troops and arms to assist the South Vietnamese if Hanoi asks. Pyongyang and Peking broadcast statements asserting readiness to dispatch volunteers and matériel as the US expands the war, while South Korea says its troops would be noncombatant. Nhan Dan reprinted the Peking statement with no comment.
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Peking
South Viet Nam
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Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
United States
Red China
Nhan Dan
Stock Prices Mixed as Trading Slows on Wall Street
New York markets showed a mixed early trading day with slower activity. Investors weighed small gains and losses across key sectors as prices moved in narrow ranges.
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New York
Time running out for Maryland legislature in 1965 session
Maryland lawmakers face four days left in the 1965 session with reapportionment of the Senate dead and major issues like House delegates, congressional districts, civil rights and bridges awaiting action. The Senate rejected immediate action to redraw representation while the House debates districting for 142 delegates and eight congressional seats. A joint conference is likely if House and Senate disagree on district methods.
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U.S
Frederick C. Markus Jr
Dorchester
House
House Judiciary Committee
Detroit mother killed during voter rights march in Alabama
Viola Gregg Liuzzo aged 39, an attractive Detroit mother, was shot to death while driving near Lowndesboro on U S 80 returning from Selma. LeRoy Moton, 21, a local organizer, rode with her and was unharmed. federal investigators launched probes as King led 25 000 protestors to the Alabama Capitol.
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Detroit
Alabama
Viola Gregg Liuzzo
Montgomery
Selma
George C. Wallace
LeRoy Moton
Lowndes County
U.S. 80
Moton
March
Martin Luther King Jr
Wallace
Mathias Seeks Proclamation for Stamp Act Repudiation
U S Rep Charles Mc Mathias Jr calls for a Presidential Proclamation marking the 200th anniversary of Stamp Act repudiation on November 23 during a two hour reception for 500 Western Marylanders in the Cannon House Office Building. He cites the Maryland Day anniversary and the 12 immortal judges decision in Frederick County as key events.
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U.S
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
R-Md
Frederick Daughters of the American Revolution
Charles C. Mullen
George B. Delaplaine Jr
Joseph C. Hemp
Edward N. Widmayer
Mathias
Maryland
Frederick
British
America
Sons of Liberty
Frederick County
Forecasters Warn Rain And Snow Flurries Ahead
Weather outlook predicts rain with possible snow flurries today and Saturday. Highs in the 40s and 30s, overnight low around 3 degrees, with 0.55 inches of precipitation in the last 24 hours.
Fredericktown Savings and Trust seeks 8000 share capital increase
The bank proposes to raise capital stock from 400000 to 560000 by increasing shares from 20000 to 28000 with par value 20. The annual stockholders meeting is April 12 at the main office on North Market Street at 10 am with voting until 11 am. Directors will also be elected.
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Fredericktown Savings and Trust Company
North Market Street
Fire razes Emmitsburg Recreation Center. woman and kids rescued
A blaze tore through the Emmitsburg Recreation Center on West Main Street last night, destroying the first story including a bowling alley and snack bar. A woman, Mrs. Andrew Mitchell, and her three young children were safely carried down a ladder by Emmitsburg firefighters. Over 70 firefighters from Emmitsburg, Thurmont, and Frederick fought the six hour blaze, which damaged adjacent apartments and required the Citizens Cascade Air Truck to refill oxygen. One firefighter was treated for smoke inhalation.
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Andrew Mitchell
Henry Troxell
Junior Manahan
Citizens New Cascade Air
Sterling H. White
Emmitsburg Company
Frederick
Laundromat
United Church of Christ
W C Humm Dies Former PERR Head At 82
Funeral services will be held Monday for William C. Humm 82 who died at his North Market Street home. He was a former superintendent of the Railway Division of the Potomac Edison Company and a longtime church and civic leader in Frederick. He is survived by his wife Ruth A. Eyler three sons a sister and a brother.
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North Market Street
Frederick County
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Clara Mainhart Humm
Potomac Edison Company
First Baptist Church
Frederick
Ruth A. Eyler
Miami, Fla
Thomas Warren
Richard P
Lewistown
Norman Balm
Claude F. Humm
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