CAC To Consider Year's Programs On Tuesday
The Community Action Committee of Frederick County will meet in City Hall Tuesday at 7 30 p m to review proposals for the year. Acting president George Dredden outlines plans including Summer Head Start expansion with Neighborhood Youth Corps aides and health programs Day Care Centers for working mothers Homemaker Aide Program to aid low income homemakers and a Community Betterment Project targeting a small community for comprehensive improvements and job training.
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Community Action Committee
Frederick County
City Hall
George Dredden
Office of Economic Opportunity
Washington, D.C
Rustlers At Work In Local Area
State police investigate rustling reports from Harald Stull and Mrs. Donald Hesson. A two year old gray stud horse is missing since Sunday and a 500 pound steer is also missing. Stull notes multiple plowshares, wand tools, and other items stolen over years.
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Harald Stull
RFD 5
Frederick
Stull
Ms Farm
Donald Hesson
Monument Road
Senate's Oldest Man, Theodore Green Dies at 98
Providence AP reports Theodore Francis Green 98 former U S senator died at his home heart failure listed as cause. Green retired from the Senate in 1960 after decades of public service having become the oldest person to serve in the chamber.
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Providence RS
Theodore Francis Green
U.S. Senate
Senate
Green
Sickles Would Fire Funk As SRC Head
Rep Carlton L Sickles D Md, seeking Varviand's governorship, said he would not retain John B Funk as head of the State Roads Commission if elected. He cited widespread dissatisfaction with Funk's performance and noted prior complaints about delays in establishing an emergency communications system.
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Washington
Bucheimer Wins SI Million Contract
The J M Bucheimer Company with an office in Frederick has been awarded a 1,030,1563 contract by the Defense Personnel Support Center in Philadelphia. The Frederick plant is not involved. the West Virginia plant will supply field pack suspenders. Work starts July 1 and must finish by year end. The contract specifies the number of suspenders and their material as classified information.
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J M . Bucheimer Company
Frederick
Defense Personnel Support Center
Philadelphia
West Virginia
Basketball Disorder Leads to Juvenile Arrests at Park
Two city youths aged 14 and 16 were arrested for playing basketball at La Boring Sons Park at 3 34 am, surpassing the curfew. They were charged as juvenile delinquents and released to parents. Two teenage girls, 14 and 13, arrested later at J C Penney for allegedly taking a $499 pocketbook.
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Middle Alley
Laboring Sons Park
Fast Sixth Street
Chapel Alley
East Patrick Street
Park Place
J. C Penney
North Market Street
Dr Pearre Jr Speaker For Heart Meet
Dr A Austin Pearre Jr a chief medical resident at the University of Virginia Hospital will be guest speaker at the Frederick County Heart Association annual meeting next Tuesday. He will discuss Exercise and its Relation to Coronary Heart Disease at the dinner meeting set for 6 30 pm at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. The 1956 UVA graduate earned his MD from Johns Hopkins in 1960 and later trained at UVA Hospital. Continued on Page 8.
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A. Austin Pearre Jr
University of Virginia Hospital
Frederick County Heart Association
Pearre
A. A. Pearre Sr
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
University of Virginia
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
11 Point Platform Endorsed by Frederick Republicans
The Frederick Republican City Convention endorsed an 11 point platform for the 1966 municipal election. Jacob R. Ramsburg read the platform, outlining growth, annexation, urban renewal, crime prevention, parks, lighting, water and sewer projects, downtown parking, transparency in budgeting, and an administration focused on efficiency and value for taxpayers.
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Jacob R. Ramsburg
Ramsburg
Republican Party
Frederick
City of
Frederick Metropolitan
Frederick City
Hood College Receives $10,000 Grant
Hood College was named the recipient of a $10,000 grant from the General Foods Fund, Inc. The independent foundation, supported by General Foods Corporation, has dispersed more than $6 million since 1983. Fund president Leonard F. Genz said the 1966 program provides unrestricted education aid ranging from $5.10 to $25,000 to 16 independent colleges in ten states, totaling $589,300 this year.
Da Nang Rebels Stage Battle With Ky Forces
South Viet Nam reports heavy fighting in Da Nang as Premier Ky's troops surround rebel headquarters after hours of shooting near Buddhist strongholds. Viet Cong urged uprisings. Buddhist leaders appealed to world powers while monks avoided Viet Cong ties. Casualties reported on both sides amid two main attack waves.
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da Nang
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Ho Chi Minh
US Air Force
Navi
North Viet Nam
Air Force
Qui Nhon
Lsted
South Vet Nams
Lee Elected City Housing Chairman
Lee Elected City Housing Chairman Frederick native and West Frederick Junior High physical education teacher Wiliam QO. Lee Jr was chosen as chairman of the Frederick City Housing Authority, the highest post in city history held by a Negro. Col Philip Winebrewer was elected vice chairman and Paul Carmack remains on the five member board. Lee, 38, promised to treat his new role as a challenge and noted efforts to improve relations with civic groups.
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Wiliam QO. Lee Jr
West Frederick
Frederick City
City Hal
Lee
G. Raymond Shipley
Philip Winebrewer
Herbert Rollins
Paul Carmack
Frederick
Ty Lincoln High School
Howard University
No Contests For Places On Ticket At Convention
The Frederick Republican Party united behind Derr and announced candidates Emmett Bowlus Shipley Rice Bartgis Gaver for city offices. Derr pressed city renewal, parking, water and sewer upgrades while planning to recruit industry from upstate New York. He spoke of duty to Frederick and advancing the city, as delegates approved a solid slate without floor fights.
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Republican Party
John A. Derr
E. Robert Bowlus
Derr
Frederick
New York
Austin Angleberger
Emmett R Bowlus
Richard L. Shipley
Glenmore Rice
Calvin Bartgis
Pierce H. Gaver
Shipley
Bowlus
Board of Aldermen
Incumbent Bowlus Dominates Local GOP Nomination Scene
Incumbent Bowlus with 18 years on the board presided as nominations closed at 8 56 PM after a brief floor scramble. Four former Republican mayors Ramsburg Derr Col Elmer F Munshower and Hugh Gittinger were honored. Sheriff Horace Alexander moved to close nominations, ending floor bids amid a quiet GOP convention. The Democratic clash over mayoral contenders Donald B Rice and A Irvin Renn contrasted with the GOP’s orderly process.
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Bowlus
Ramsburg
Derr
Elmer F. Munshower
Hugh Gittinger
Bowjus
Horace Alexander
Donald B Rice
A Irvin Renn
GOP
Derr Move Surprises Carroll GOP
Carroll County Republicans, confident in a shared state senate seat, were surprised when John Derr chose to run for mayor of Frederick, jeopardizing a joint ticket. Chairman Alvie G. Spencer Jr. warned that without Derr a viable Carroll candidate may be difficult to find for the two-seat district created last fall.
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Carroll County
John Derr
Frederick County
Alvie G. Spencer Jr
Republican State Central Committee
Derr
Frederick
Spencer
Senate
Republican Central
Westminster
Friday At Fort Detrick Armed Forces Day Highlights
Fort Detrick hosts Armed Forces Day with a 430 p.m. parachute exhibition by the Army Golden Knights in front of the enlisted men's barracks. The event features four drops from 13 500 feet, 75 seconds of freefall, and aerial maneuvers. Public displays run 1 p.m. to 5:15 p.m., including lab safety gear, processing equipment, and firearms demonstrations by local firms and the Provost Marshal. Co chairs are E Paul Magaha Frederick mayor A Irvin Renn county commissioners Col Vincent Rowet.
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Army
Golden Knights
Fort Detrick
United States
Helms Foundation
Maryland National Guard
Bom
US Army Medical Uni
Biological Laboratories
Fast Coast
Bucheimer Co
Frederick Electronics
E. Paul Magaha
A. Irvin Renn
Col Vincent Rowet
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Calvin S. Bartgis
R. Bowlus
Glenmore
CAC
Sickles
Funk
SRC
Bucheimer
SI Million
Dr. Pearre Jr
11-Point Platform
Hood College
Nelson Brooks
Board of County Commissioners
City Housing
Lawrence van Goethem
State Senate
Carroll Gop
Armed Forces
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