Planning delays blamed on lack of public support for Gov Johnson High
At Frederick High School P T A meeting Dr James A Sensenbaugh superintendent of schools said planning for the northern Frederick Gov Johnson High School began years ago but faced no public support. He warned completion would take at least two years while 1600 students are expected next fall at Frederick High. The meeting drew about 300 attendees as officials presented seven plans to relieve overcrowding including portable classrooms and shifting schedules.
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Thomas Johnson
Frederick
James A. Sensenbaugh
P-Ta
Sensenbaugh
Fred J. Brown Jr
Frederick High School
Gov. Johnson
Sensenbanagh
PTA
Sensenbausch
Brown
Wold Penn
Dadden
Prienal
Frederik Sche
Harold Nosthaden
PTY
Dendlas
Walkersville residents vote to run own water system
Residents voted unanimously to establish a wells based water system for Walkersville and rejected Frederick County Metropolitan District Sanitary Commission control. A 15 member Water Study Commission led by Burgess Gilmore C. Trout advised drilling two wells near Daysville reservoir, with a filtration plant and storage tank at a total cost around 110000 dollars less than the Sanitary option. Final approval rests with the Burgess and the three man Board of Commissioners.
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Walkersville
Frederick County
Glade Valley
Frederick
Daysville
Clyde M. Berger
Charles A. Nicodemus
Water Study Commission
Sanitary Commission
Berger
Nicodemus
General Assembly
Annapolis
Orley R. Bottrland
The
Water Commission
Burgess and
Board of Commissioners
Hood College Wins NSF Grant for Science Labs
Hood College received a 5280 grant from the National Science Foundation to buy equipment for its physical science labs. Dr Phyllida M Willis led the proposal outlining infrared spectrophotometer and gas liquid chromatography devices plus electrophoresis kits and balances for chemistry courses.
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NSF
Hood
Department of bin Way
Hood Cotege
Maryland farmers seek drought relief land use plan
Frederick County joins 38 counties asking the Department of Agriculture to permit grazing and hay harvest on reserve land taken out of the 1958 soil bank. Dudley Rist reports a disaster recommendation has been sent to the governor and then to USDA to designate drought disaster areas.
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Frederick
Department of Agriculture
Dudley Rist
Maryland Agricultural Stabilization Committee
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Secretary Ofgricultures
Maryland
Garrett
Kent
Wicomico
Dorchester
Somerset
Soil Bank
Rist
Marys
Secretary of Agriculture
Federal Govern
Frost Lows Dip Near May Record In Frederick Area
Frost hit the Frederick area with temperatures near freezing last night. Unionville reported 29 degrees, while Frederick Airport logged 34 degrees and Baker Park saw light frost. Northeast winds kept garden crops from serious damage as a warmer weekend forecast followed with highs in the 60s and 70s.
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Frederick
Unionville
U. S
Baker Park
Weather Bureau
Killing Frost Hits Western Maryland Counties
A killing frost struck Garrett and Allegany counties early today with temperatures below freezing. The frost is the latest in years for Western Maryland, whitening ground and rooftops and forcing windshield scrapes. Apple and peach orchards in the Appalachian belt suffered damage but not enough to threaten a crop. Consolidated Orchards Co. of Paw Paw expects a good apple yield despite the loss.
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Garrett
Allegany Counties
Maryland
Appalachian Fruit Belt
Henry W. Miller
Consolidated Orchards Co
Paw Paw
W.va
Consolidated
Allogany County
West Virginia
Hampshire
Morgan
Fire Day Forecast From The Associated Press
Temperatures are expected to run near normal with below normal readings at the start of the period. Rain and weekend showers may follow, with scattered precipitation likely during the first week and temperatures varying around seasonal norms.
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Associated Press
Detrick Man Elected By Ministers
Chaplain Captain David F. Tate of Fort Detrick was elected president of the Frederick County Ministerial Association at a meeting at the United Church of Christ in Emmitsburg. Officers include Rev. Monroe J. Shearer Jr. as vice president and Rev. Robert Gramvine as secretary.
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David F. Tate
Fort Detrick
Frederick County
United Church of Christ
Emmitsburg
Monroe J. Shearer Jr
Myersville
Asbury Methodist Church
Donald Haas
The
Woods
Cami’ Jay
Corm
Scar
Germantown Teamsters Strike Halts 1000 Jobs In Washington Area
A Teamsters Local 639 strike on dump and cement trucks idles about 1000 workers at the Bureau of Standards site near Germantown. The walkout, started last Tuesday, stalls 30 million dollars in new government buildings as 25 contractors face near total standstill with concrete work halted and no immediate end in sight. Local police monitor truck movements from Union Bridge to Arlington and Fairfax as Virginia reports a right to work law affecting the strike.
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Bureau of Standards
Germantown
Teamsters Local
Washington
Teamsters
Peter Garlenski
Blake Construction Company
Mitchell Transport Company
Union Bridge
Virginia Border
Virginia
Arlington
Fairfax County
George Bainbridge
Mitchell Transport
Robert Godsey
Virginia State Police
Alexandria
Bainbridge
le Ste
Incident at Pizza Shop Ends With Police Standoff
An 18 year old youth named Paul Delaney wrecked a pizza shop on East Patrick Street early today, barricaded doors, and brandished a 16 inch butcher knife. Tear gas forced his exit, he was captured, treated at hospitals, then jailed. prior acts include arson attempts and a cap pistol robbery.
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East Patricks Street
Paul Delaney
Taney
Avenue
Spring Grove Mental Hospital
Delaney
K-9 Corps
East Patrick Street
Charles V.main
Frederick Memorial Hospital
United Fire Company
Citizens Fire Company
Frederick County
Spring Grove
Balmore
Village Lanes Rewkins Alley
Wisner Street Closure For Repairs Announced
City Engineer Robert A. Whitford announced Sou street from Braze to East Patrick will close for improvements. Work on the open way street may take about three weeks. Residents advised to use Virginia South street or Wanter street to avoid delays.
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Robert A. Whitesford
Patrick Street
Virgina South Street
Presbyterians Debate Social Issues At War With Realities Meeting
In Des Moines AP report, Presbyterians challenge church leaders to address social questions rather than ignore them. The session highlights tensions over civil rights, schooling, and public policy within church life, with call for moral stance on contemporary reforms.
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Meeting of Presbyterians
Des Moines
Imma
Pahlor
Walter
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Mater
Neeepac
Heenaes
Pala Desert
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Carder
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Taney Avenue
Spring Grove Hospital
Detrick
D. F. Tale
Germantown Project
Wisner
Pete Theteta
Timate
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Mt Hart
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