Proposed: New compact schools with air conditioning planned
Frederick County board approves building Governor Thomas Johnson and Brunswick high schools as three-section campuses with air conditioning and a vocational wing. Designs show two junior high units and a senior high, each housing about 500 to 600 pupils, and ventilation driven by a combined system.
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North Market Street
Quentin L. Earhart
Gordon Smith
Edward J. Hofstetter
Brunswick School
Wild Halloween Night Sparks City Police Reports
City police and residents describe a chaotic Mallowe’en with crowds of trick-or-treaters causing property damage across the area. Police logged nearly 40 complaints in two hours as older youths vandalized windows, rigged car tires, and smeared substances on vehicles and fixtures.
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Mallowe'en
Charles V. Main
Main
Antic
Seventh Street
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Lander
Point of Rocks
Braddock Heights
Urbana
Buckeystown
Halloween vandals ruin county road signs
County authorities report 30 to 40 signs damaged in the Myersville-Middletown area with signs torn or bent beyond repair. Snow fence losses were minor. few incidents reported elsewhere. State Police, Sheriff, and local forces saw a relatively quiet night with no arrests by midnight.
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Hallowe'en
County Roads
Myersville-Middletown
Bethel
Adamstown
Linganore Road
Bartonsville
Route 40
Frederick
Horace M. Alexander
Brunswick
Thurmont
Unionville
Troops Slay
Troops engage communist forces in Viet Nam. Casualties are reported as authorities confirm a clash occurred near a village, with combat continuing into the night. Military spokesmen say actions aim to repel enemy units and secure the area.
Canna & Nim Minister Lead Pangetese Writer Series
A Pangetese writer series unfolds in the Herder region led by Canna and Nim Minister. The event spotlights local contributors and cultural themes, drawing attention to regional literature initiatives and community engagement activities.
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Coaman Canna & Qn
Beareie
Patad
County seeks more state funds for road programs in Baltimore
County Commissioners meet John Funk of the State Roads Commission to press for increased state funds and a firm commitment to road projects. Delbert Null says the county has been neglected and urges focus on state secondary roads. Officials discuss Go program funds of about 40 million over five years, with Frederick sharing eight million with 22 counties, and debate whether enough money will cover projects such as US 15, US 340, and US 40 in the interstate plan. Meeting also includes W Jarboe Grove in advisory capacity.
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Baltimore
John Funk
State Roads Commission
Delbert 5
Null
Funk
Frederick
U.S. 15
U.S. 40
Nill
W. Jarboe Grove
Maryland public accommodations bill voted down
The Judiciary Committee of the Maryland Legislative Council rejected a public accommodations bill requiring restaurants and hotels to serve all races. The measure faces further debate and action by the full Legislative Council later today as the interim body prepares for regular sessions.
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Baltimore
Judiciary Committee
Maryland Legislative Council
Full Legislative Council
Legisla
Ddareh
Wicomira
Barrhra
Berlin car checks reveal scattered items in repo incident
Fragmented OCR text shows a report on Berlin car checks and a related repo, with references to Byers and DiC Tes Tepe, and mentions of a class at GO and ASSL. Names and places are unclear due to damaged text.
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Berlin
Erlin
Pines
Calls Probe Of Savings Incomplete
The chairman of Family Savings and Home Loan Association says the firm and its affiliates are sound and profitable. He claims the state’s preliminary examination was incomplete and led to receivership. Depositors at the closed Court and West Patrick branch hold about 318000, including 68000 Christmas Club funds, as reorganization proceeds.
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Family Savings and Home Loan Association
Court and
West Patrick Streets
William A. Gresham
Charles Clipp
Leal
Gresham
Halloween parade tragedy in Anoka drives two deaths
In Anoka Minnesota a car driven by a dying man plowed into a Halloween parade crowd killing two and injuring several as spectators and Civil Defense workers struggled to hear warnings amid the noise. Police and emergency responders investigated the crash and identified the driver as the vehicle’s ill owner.
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Anoka
Minn
Joseph Lindberg
Five Day Forecast Update Merges Into Porting Notice
A brief weather update consolidates a five day forecast into a single advisory for readers. The notice outlines expected conditions and temperature ranges across the period with emphasis on practical planning needs.
Tracking Rocket Fails On Flight At Cape Canaveral
A Blue Scout rocket launched at 10:32 a.m. spiraled out of control and exploded shortly after liftoff during a satellite orbit test for the U.S. man in space program. The 75 foot vehicle veered violently, autopilot failed to correct, and exploded about 20 seconds after liftoff with debris raining down unharmed. No immediate cause was released.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
U.S
Airliner Crash in Brazil Kills 48 on Approach to Recife
A Brazilian DC7 airliner from Lisbon crashed into a hillside near Recife, killing 48 of 85 aboard and leaving 35 passengers and 9 crew survivors. The flight originated in Lisbon with a Recife stopover, and no U S citizens were aboard.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Recife
U. S
Panair Do Brasil
Hurricane devastates Honduran city and surroundings
Fragmentary report indicates a hurricane struck a Honduran city causing destruction and massively disrupted infrastructure. Specifics on date, coordinates, agency response, and casualty details are unclear in the readable text.
Extreme fire danger in Maryland mountains with no rain
Maryland forest officials warn of extreme fire danger as drought persists across the mountains for 11 days with no precipitation. Fires were limited to two incidents near Five Forks and the Hagerstown reservoir, and patrols by foresters and rangers remain constant. Weather forecasts show a slight chance of rain but not enough to relieve the dry conditions. Temperatures reached 76 with winds 15 to 20 mph, and no significant rainfall is expected this week.
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Maryland Department of Forests and Parks Today
Herman D. Toms
Toms
Five Forks
Catoctin Mountain
Hagerstown
Smithsburg
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Baure Police Charge Suspect Over Theft Case
Police in Baure arrest a suspect in a theft case involving a local street vendor. Officials say the arrest followed an early morning investigation and search of the suspect’s residence.
20 Year Red Plan Approved At Soviet Congress
MOSOW AP Khrushchev's 20 year plan won approval from 4,400 delegates at the Soviet Communist party congress ending its eight day session. He vowed a birth of plenty under Communism and outlined goals including a 250 million ton steel capacity and rent free apartments while criticizing Albania and Stalin era figures.
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MOSOW
Soviet Communist Party
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
China
Albania
Soviet Bloc
Stalin
Lenin
Red Square
V. M. Molotov
Georgi Malenkov
Lagar Kaganovich
U.S
Mbania
Fallout cloud to hit Alaska on Thursday
Weather Bureau expects the radioactive cloud from Russia to reach Alaska Thursday after crossing the Aleutians, with winds potentially rising to 80 mph by then. Public Health Service reports highest air radioactivity at Montgomery Alabama, while Alaska readings show variable levels amid the recent blast.
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Alaska
Washington
Weather Bureau
Russia
Siberia
Kamchatka Peninsula
Robert List
Aleutian Island
Canada
United States
Public Health Service
Montgomery
Ala
Gastonia
N.C
Fairtssks
Gaures
Anchorage
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