Elks to Acquire Seventh Day Adventist School Site
Elks Lodge No 684 Frederick signs to buy the Adventist school on Shookstown Road near New Design Road and U S 40. Renovations will convert the building and seven and a half acres into a new lodge with a 400 seat dining hall, aiming for occupancy by November 1. Purchase price listed at 232500 amid fund drives starting with a June benefit concert at Governor Thomas Johnson High School by Claire Wachter.
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Elks Lodge No. 684
Frederick
Seventh - Day Adventists Church
Shookstown Road
Seventh-Day Adventists
Elks Lodge
West Second Street
Fort Detrick
Tichnell
Elks
The
Claire Wachter
Thomas Johnson High School
Miss Wachter
Charles Wachter
Wilson Place
National Music Teachers Association
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Baltimore
NAACP Attorney Starts Work On Brown Hit Run Case
The Frederick NAACP announced that Jay G. McRae Jr. has begun work on the Eleanor Brown hit-and-run case, with the Maryland NAACP office opening its files to him. Local officials support a swift, cooperative investigation amid public concern over postponed justice and community tensions. A Freedom Fund Picnic and Barbecue is planned for June 5 at the McIntyre farm near New Market, with tickets available through NAACP members or by calling 662-5699 after 4 pm.
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Frederick
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Annapolis
Eleanor Brown
Asbury Church
Charles V. Main
John W. Holland
Maryland
Lord Nickens
Leaven Gordon
Freedom Fund
McIntyre Farm
New Market
Planners Oppose Sewer Changes For Urbana Village
Frederick County Planning and Zoning Commission urged denial of Urbana Mobile Village sewer plan change to allow a private system. They recommended nine other sewer and fourteen water plan changes. Public hearing set June 3 at 9 30 a m in Winchester Room with other changes proposed by Health, Planning and Metropolitan Sanitary Commission.
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Margaret Hindman
Frederick County Planning and Zoning Commission
Urbana
Mobile Village
Winchester Room
Urbana Village
County Health Department
Planning Department
Metropolitan Sanitary Commission
Charles Price
Assana
Mobile Home
Health Department
County
Price
Urbana Civic Association
Herb Morrison
Victor Cullen School to Get New Gym
Victor Cullen School officials and Waynesboro Construction Co. plan a new gymnasium for the state delinquent boys school, without a gym since a fire four years ago. Superintendent James M. Dean notes the long wait and plans say completion by year end, with architect Hok Ming Chen. The project costs about $295,840 and aims to fit the school's needs. Five living units are under construction, with funding in July for a new academic building.
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Victor Cullen
Waynesboro Construction Co
James M. Dean
Hok-Ming-Chen
Fire Log Report From Buckeye Town Area
Fire calls during a 24 hour period ending at 10 am reported to city Buckeye Town Harris county. Incidents include a pity house fire at Helfen Stein residence 12 57 with Carroll Manor and Independents responding RT 194 Kramer Farm 2 30 pm chimney fire Walkersville responders. Ambulance calls show Emergency 1 Routine 6 and tail population note listing 20 males and 1 female.
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Buckeystown
Helfenstein
Carroll Manor
Kramer Farm
Walkersville
Rainfall Tops One Inch Mark
Yesterday's showers dropped 1.10 inches across the area forcing residents to rain gear up. Snowy mud should dry for Bell and History Days with mostly sunny skies and highs in the upper 60s to low 70s. Clouds return Saturday with a 10 percent chance of precip and cool nights near 40.
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Bell
History
County Pool Rule Proposal Is Rejected by Planning Panel
The planning commission urged county commissioners to reject a proposed pool fencing ordinance for lots under two acres. Mary Ford, head of the National Association for Swimming Pool Safety and a county resident, urged adoption after the hearing. Planners also recommended approval of a Humble Oil rezoning for service stations at the Md 144 relocated Ma 75 interchange in New Market, with conditions.
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Frederick County Planning Commission
National Association For Swimming Pool Safety
Mary Ford
New Market
Ford
Planning Commission
Ernest Ausherman
Lawrence Dorsey
Commission
George Speer
Sadat Clears Foes From Egyptian Cabinet
President Anwar Sadat launches a sweeping cabinet purge in Egypt with six ministers resigning including defense chief Gen. Mohamed Fawzi and three Arab Socialist Union officials. Industry Minister Aziz Sidky calls for national unity as Sadat plans a televised address amid regional concern.
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Associated Press
Anwar Sadat
Mohamed Fawzi
Arab Socialist Union
Egypt
Cairo Radio
Aziz Sidky
Sadat
Rogers Fulbright Clash Over Nixon War Making Power
Washington AP Secretary of State Rogers warned that proposed limits on presidential war making risk constitutional questions and emergency inaction. He presented a 41 page statement to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee as Fulbright urged Congress to assert authority to constrain troop deployment. Both leaders framed a balance between executive action and legislative oversight amid proposals by Javits Eagleton and Stennis to require congressional approval within 30 days.
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Washington
William P. Rogers
Rogers
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
J. W. Fulbright
Congress
Senate Committee
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo
John C. Stennnis
D-Miss
Fulbright
Arkansas Democrat
Nixon Opposes Senate Move To Reduce U.S. European Force
President Nixon recalls top European commander and NATO ambassador to block Mansfield amendment reducing troops. Kissinger and Rogers coordinate strategy with senators, while Mathias and Javits push substitutes. White House aims to keep about 300,000 U.S. troops in Europe amid draft-extension debate.
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Nixon
Senate
U.S. European Force
Washington
Europe
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Dean Acheson
NATO
Mike Mansfield
House
Mansfield
Hugh Scott
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
R-Md
Mathias
Peter Dominick
Colorado
Jacob K. Javits
New York
White Mouse
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Andrew J. Goodpaster
Robert Ellsworth
Senate Admits First Congressional Girl Pages
The 182 year Senate tradition ends as Paulette Desell and Ellen McConnell become the first high school girls named as congressional pages. They join 29 Senate pages, 50 House pages, and 4 Supreme Court pages, with safety guarantees and a dormitory plan discussed.
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Senate
Washington
Capitol
Paulette Desell
Schenectady
N.Y
Arlington
Ellen McConnell
House
Supreme Court
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Brezhnev Urges Talks on NATO Armament Cuts
Moscow broadcast reports Brezhnev inviting NATO to begin negotiations on reducing troops and armaments in Central Europe. He noted NATO interest and confusion over who would be reduced and what weapons. He urged NATO to show resolve and stated the Soviet policy of peaceful coexistence.
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Brezhnev
NATO
Moscow
Soviet Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
North Atlantic Alliance
Europe
Tbilisi
Soviet
Georgia
Market Report Dow Jones Dips in Slow Trading
New York AP reports weak stock market activity with the Dow Jones industrial average at 935.29 at 10 30 a.m. down 1 05 points. Investors held back amid cautious trading as declines touched several blue chip issues.
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New York
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