Frederick City to Maintain $1.65 Property Tax Rate
Frederick Mayor E Paul Magaha announced keeping the current 1.65 per 100 assessed value tax rate for the coming fiscal year. The budget, near completion, will be presented and the rate set at the May 20 board of aldermen meeting. Total city and county taxes reach 3.79 per 100. Amendments to the zoning ordinance were approved with conditions.
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Frederick
E. Paul Magaha
Board of Aldermen
Sion
Magaha
City of
Frederick County
Planning Commission
Aldermen
Manuel Weinberg
Freda Solar
Chapel Alley
East Fourth Street
Street Committee
J. Eugene Prevost
Prevost
West 14Th Street
Parks Committee
Earl
Beck
Becks
Culler Avenue
Maryland
Hood College names J P Seymour development director
Hood College announced the appointment of James P. Seymour to the new post of Director and Development. President Randle Elliott called the move a major addition to the administrative staff as Seymour will coordinate all phases of Hood's development program. He will help align goals with capital funds, bequests, foundation grants, leadership gifts, publicity, and alumnae relations. Seymour is a Yale graduate who comes from Northeastern University where he led the College of Law Fund and previously directed area campaigns for a $52 million Diamond Anniversary Fund.
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Hood College
James P. Seymour
Randle Elliott
Elliott
Seymour
Hood
Yale University
Northeastern University
Massachusetts
College of Law Fund
Northeastern
Diamond Anniversary Fund
Frederick man and uncle receive 10-year terms in $150 robbery
Herber Benjamin Tucker of Frederick and his uncle William W. Treadway of Sandy Hook were each sentenced to 10 years in Maryland Penitentiary for robbing Betty Lee Fogle of $150 in Hagerstown. Judge D K McLaughlin called the crime especially serious and noted 80 cases on the April May docket while warning of possible 20 year penalties.
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Frederick
McLaughlin
Washington County
Three Injured In School Bus Car Wreck At I-70 Clarksburg
Three people injured in a collision between a school bus and a passenger car on I-70 at Clarksburg. All injuries occurred in the car and victims were taken to Suburban Hospital Bethesda by Hyattsville ambulance. State Police from Rockville are investigating.
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Clarksburg
Bethesda
Hyattstown
State Police
Rockville
Two Ships Collide In Mackinaw Straits Fog
In fog, the limestone carrier Cedarville and the Norwegian freighter Topdalsfjord collided about two miles west of the Mackinaw Bridge. No injuries were reported and authorities began an inspection of both vessels.
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Mackinaw City
Mid (Ap
Mackinn Ey
Cedarville
Topdalsfjord
Mackinaw Bridge
Rain Blamed For Mishaps In Local Area
Rain and slick roads caused three accidents in the area this morning. One injury was reported when Jean Minch 25 was treated and released from Frederick Memorial Hospital for a back injury after a two car collision at Jefferson and South Streets. John Fleischman 67 and Clara Dove 25 were involved. Fleischman was cited for failing to obey a traffic light. Details on a third incident at the same intersection and a fourth on U S 40 near Myersville Eller ton Road follow on page.
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Jefferson and
South Streets
Jean Minch
North Market Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
United Ambulance
John Fleischman
Braddock Heights
Clara Dove
Rosemont Avenue
Fleischman
West South Street
Dove
South Jefferson Street
Calvin Phillips
U.S. 40
Myersville-Ellerton Road
Courthouse Fountain Wall Breaks
The inner portion of the courthouse park fountain collapsed early this morning. Bricks and mortar dropped into the fountain well while the county considers the damage less serious than it appears. County Engineer Southey T. Nottingham ordered repairs and Clerk Randolph B. Rosencrantz noted annual upkeep with cement sealing cracks to prevent winter seepage.
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Courthouse Park
Southey T. Nottingham
Randolph B. Rosencrantz
Rosencrantz
Johnson Signs Viet Nam War Bill for 700 Million Aid
President Johnson signed a 700 million dollar appropriation to finance the Vietnam War in the White House East Room. He framed the bill as a clear message of American determination to resist aggression in Southeast Asia and pledge to provide helicopters ammunition and planes to South Vietnam.
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Washington
Johnson
Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
White House
Congress
South Viet Nam
Senate
Stock Market Shows Mixed Pattern in Early Trading
New York traders saw a mixed early session with active trading as prices moved in both directions amid a unsettled market. Investors weighed earnings and economic data as the market attempted to establish direction.
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New York
Marines Die As U.S. Toll Rises in Dominican Fighting
Four Marines killed as patrols misrouted into rebel Santo Domingo territory raising the U.S. death toll to at least 13. Two Marines wounded, one dies after transfer to the Boxer. Newsmen wounded in crossfire amid sniping near the U.S. Embassy. rebels deny Communist posts in Caamano government.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
U.S
Boxer
United States
Peace Commission
Organization of American States
al Brut
Doug Kennedy
Miami
Fla
OAS Peace Commission
Francisco Caamano Deno
Caamano
Fidelio Desprades
U S Forces Land in South Viet Nam Build Air Strip
U S Marines and 3000 Seabees landed on a desolate south coast plain to build a 4000 foot air strip near Da Nang. No shots were fired as 6 Viet Namese battalions cleared the area and fought earlier, killing eight and capturing 13. Total U S forces in South Viet Nam reach about 45000 with 13000 in the northern region.
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Chu Lai
South Viet Nam
U.S
U.S. Navy
Big da Nang Air Base
Adm
Donald Walron
Hamilton
Ohio
Far East
Inchon
Korea
da Nang-Phu Bai-Hue
Mayor Plans Independent Parking Authority for Frederick
Mayor E Paul Magaha outlined plans to name an independent Frederick Parking Authority within weeks. The panel would oversee on street and lot parking, report to the mayor and aldermen, and rely on meter receipts about 55000 dollars yearly.
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E. Paul Magaha
Frederick City
Lehigh Valley Driver Fined For Two Motor Violations
David Edgar Lewis of Allentown Pennsylvania was fined 100 dollars for two motor vehicle violations after a crash on U S Route 40. The incident occurred when his car allegedly tried to turn in front of a state police cruiser causing the cruiser to crash and injure Officer Jack Forsythe, who was treated for cuts and bruises.
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Pennsylvania
U.S. 40
Byron W. Thompson
David Edgar Lewis
Allentown
Tpr
Jack L. Forsythe
Lewis
Forsythe
Frederick Memorial Hospital
John E. Koontz
Split in Soviet leadership over military policy
British expert Victor Zorza reports signs of a rift between Leonid Brezhnev and Alexei Kosygin on military policy. He notes Pravda denounces the idea that rocket power replaces ground forces, a notion Izvestia reportedly pushed, suggesting Brezhnev and Kosygin as likely protagonists.
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London
Leonid Brezhnev
Alexei Kosygin
Victor Zorza
The
Guardian
Pravda
Izvestia
Zorza
Brezhnev
Kosygin
Tornado Toll Rises Across Minneapolis Area
A string of tornadoes struck the Minneapolis area causing at least 13 deaths and over 300 injuries with millions in property damage. The storms damaged hundreds of homes and farm buildings, especially around Lake Minnetonka, Shorewood Excelsior, Mound, Spring Lake Park, and Norwood. The National Guard deployed, Mercy Hospital treated about 100 injured, and power lines fell across highways as twisters roared through 25 towns.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
Karl Rolvaag
National Guard
Civil Defense
Lake Minnetonka
Spring Lake Park
Mounds View
Robert van Hauser
van Hauser
Mercy Hospital
Norwood
Shorewood- Excelsior
Bloodmobile Plans Visit To Brunswick
The Frederick County Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Brunswick for the first time in the four year campaign. The event is scheduled at the Brunswick Fire Hall on Monday from 11 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. The stop was added after a request from E. Lee Nuse of Brunswick, who said residents are interested and clubs will report the visit. A group of local volunteer women will assist with donor registration bottle labeling and serving.
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Frederick County Red Cross
Brunswick
James A. Grove
Brunswick Fire Hall
Grove
E. Lee Nuse
Nuse
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Pwapa FE
Navarre
4&P
Twin Cities
Dominican
Istrative
Board
Bloodmobile
Spa
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