Frederick County seeks 2.7 million state loan for schools
Frederick County Commissioners authorize the school system to apply for a 2.7 million dollar state loan to fund new schools. The plan blends with 2.5 million in 1965 bonds and 3.5 million from this year’s assembly, totaling 8.5 million for construction. County leaders cite lower interest from state bonds and aim to build Catoctin and Valley schools, potentially avoiding local bond sales.
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C. Millard Feiler, JR
Stetf
Frederick County
General Assembly
Charles E. Collins
State of
Maryland
Collins
Frederick
John L. Carnochan
State Department of Education
Carnachan
Catoctin and Valley
Architect's Fee Requested For Liberty School Addition
The Liberty school project moves forward as Arch Firm Bushey and Chapman of Hagerstown is proposed for a 9000 architect fee to finalize plans for a four room addition. Superintendent Dr. John Carnachan will file the funds request once the new form is ready, and confirms a total project cost around 150000 for building 11000 for equipment and contingencies. Frederick County lawmakers begin selecting 15 members for a new Govermental Study Commission to review the county’s structure, with eight lawmakers as ex officio members.
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Frederick County
Liberty School
John L. Carnechan
Carnachan
Bushey and Chapman
Hagerstown
Wallace E Hutton
Hutton
Liberty Addition
House of Delegates
General Assembly
School Budget Seeks $1.28 Million for Maintenance Operations
The Board of Education approves all maintenance and operations portions of the budget totaling $1,276,613 for 33 county schools. Salaries total $608,656 with major costs in electricity 147,000 heat 140,500 and water 18,000. A new director of logistical services, Gilbert A. Newby, was appointed March 7 and will start this summer.
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Gilbert A. Newby
Rail Workers Threaten Walkout in Health Benefit Dispute
Cedar Rapids Iowa AP unions threaten a nationwide walkout of about 18500 conductors and brakemen over hospital medical and insurance benefits. The Order of Railroad Conductors and Brakemen set a 12:01 am Saturday strike deadline. Carrier officials plan to seek court injunction claiming the move unlawful.
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Cedar Rapids
Clyde F. Lane
James BE. Wolfe
Washington
Wolfe
Potts Seeks Seat In Maryland Constitutional Convention
Arthur Potts of Braddock Heights announces intention to file for election to Maryland's Constitutional Convention. He is the third county resident to enter the race. Election on June 13 with non partisan ballots. filing deadline April 21. Potts serves as assistant chief for rights of way District 7 State Roads Commission and has deep political family history.
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Arthur Potts
Braddock Heights
Maryland
Potts
E. 5
Conway
Board of Election Supervisors
Samuel W. Barrick
Frederick County
Rights of Way
State Roads Commission
Richard Potts
Marsland
Bowling Center Gets Beer Permit
The Frederick County Liquor License Commissioner granted Terrace Lanes Bowling Center on West College Terrace a beer license for on premises consumption. Owners Edward P. Thomas Jr., Albert H. Cohen and David S. Weinberg secured the license after a public hearing at Winchester Hall, where about 50 attendees mostly opposed due to nearby schools. Proponents cited applicant character and investment. no opposition from law officers.
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Frederick County
Terrace Lanes
West College Terrace
Louis V. Myers Jr
Edward P. Thomas Jr
Albert H. Cohen
David S. Weinberg
Winchester Room
Winchester Hall
West Frederick
Frederick
Dodd Ethics Panel Rejects Expulsion But Not Exoneration
The Senate ethics committee will not recommend expulsion or total exoneration for Sen. Thomas J. Dodd. Investigations into his finances and ties to a West German business agent continue, with possible censures or rebukes as alternative outcomes. A final Senate action is expected in three to four weeks.
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Washington
Senate Ethics Committee
Thomas J. Dodd
Dodd
Senate
Connecticut
Eugene J. McCarthy
D Minn
No Early Settlement Seen in TV Strike
NBC newsrooms faced a coast to coast absence as Chet Huntley reported solo while David Brinkley stayed off mic amid AFTRA strike action. NBC CBS ABC and Mutual officials convened in Washington for possible settlement talks at the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service as Typographical Union No 6 indicated no midnight strike. Frank McGee and other well known NBC figures reportedly defied picket lines to air their scheduled programs.
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New York
David
Chet
Huntley
Brinkley
Chet Huntley
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
National Broadcasting Co
David Brinkley
NBC News
Washington
iSalf
NBC
CBS
ABC
Mutual Broadcasting System
The
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
AFTRA
VETTE
Frank McGee
NBIC
U.S. and Communist Death Toll Reach Peak in Vietnam War
AP reports last week yielded the highest totals of war dead to date with 274 American and 2774 Communist deaths. Casualties rose sharply in the Tay Ninh battle and ongoing central coast actions as U.S. pilots mounted 108 missions north of Hanoi. American wounded reached 1320 and 12 missing, while U.S. troop strength showed 425,000 amid signs of attrition warfare and heavy Communist infiltration.
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Saigon
U.S
United States
la Drang Valley
Tay Ninh
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Quang Ngai
Milk price hike has no effect here
High's Dairy Stores of Washington announce a 17 cent raise on homogenized milk in half gallon and gallon jugs, limited to Washington stores. Bruce Anderson of Capitol Milk Producers says higher prices reflect transportation costs and align prices with Washington, while Frederick stores remain unaffected.
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Bxon Washington Dai
Wah
Frederick
High
Washington
Bruce Anderson
Capitol Milk Producers
Anderson
Frederick General
Spring Arrives With Warm Weekend Forecast
The weatherman projects sunny skies today with temperatures in the low 60s. Frederick recorded 54 degrees Wednesday with a 32 degree overnight low. Tonight’s lows should reach upper 40s or low 50s. Friday will be sunny and warmer with highs in the low 70s. Saturday looks partly cloudy and mild. March precipitation stands at 5.46 inches, well above normal 3.4 inches.
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Frederick
Federal antitrust suit targets NFC over milk pricing
The Justice Department filed a federal case in Des Moines charging the National Farmers Organization with coercion to monopolize interstate milk sales. Judge Roy B. Stephenson considered a restraining order as NFC members pressed a milk withholding plan to lift prices by two cents per quart. NFC president Owen Lee Staley blasted the Johnson administration, saying farmers were falsely accused of trying to bargain for fair prices.
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National Farmers Organization
Johnson Administration
Justice Department
District Court
Des Moines
Iowa
Roy B. Stephenson
NFO
SFO
Yaing
Ilegal Means
Trom
Norsnfo
Owen Lee Staley
Johnson
Sta
Amedi Oden
Nine Students Die As Jet Crashes Into Motel
A Delta Air Lines DC-3 training flight plowed into the Hilton Inn opposite New Orleans International Airport, killing at least 18 people including nine Juda High School seniors from Juda Wisconsin. Six crew members also died as flames devastated the motel and nearby homes. Police and doctors reported many students were found in a motel bathroom, and others were injured or unaccounted for as investigators searched hospitals and the wreckage. The night sky was clear and nearly full, with the plane stuck in the motel and debris scattered across the area. Authorities said guests from Illinois and Wisconsin were staying at the motel as the crash occurred during a class outing.
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New Orleans
Delta Air Lines Dcs
New Orleans International
Juda High
Juda
Wis
Biloxi
Miss
Hilton Inn
Illinois
Wisconsin
Chicago
Fred Roth
Jefferson Parish
Jet Drops 8000 Feet Fatality Near Glenview
A Glenview man died Wednesday when a United Airlines jetliner dropped 8000 feet over eastern Wyoming in a sudden downdraft. Officials said the victim, George Graves, unfastened his seat belt to move closer to teammates, but the jet leveled, causing his fatal injuries. Also noted were market fluctuations, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average moving irregularly in early trading.
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Vasper
Glenview
Anen
United Av Lines
Wyoming
George Graves
Tracs
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