Jeffersons Sewer System Put Into Use
A section of Jeffersons sewerage system is now in operation from the post office west to the Valley Elementary School area with future expansion planned by December 1. The new line carries waste mainly by gravity to the treatment plant, serving about one home, while the town’s main section awaits completion of a pumping station. The plant now serves about 700 people at 75,000 gallons per day, with five more homes to be added along Old Middletown Road once work resumes. Population forecasts rise to 550 in 1974 and about 1,000 by 2000, with developers planning homes near the Eustalea aluminum plant to support growth. three plant additions are planned based on development pace.
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Jefferson
Jefferson Post Office
Valley Momentary School
Fron Ierine Ruse
Koontz
Prades
Aso
Dee
Old Middletown Road
the Valley Elementary
Eustalea
County Seeks Extension to Buy Rose Hill Manor
Maryland Frederick County officials ask for more time to settle a 401 400 purchase of Rose Hill Manor and land to avoid losing a 85 000 down payment. State grant of 125 000 pending, action expected within days as Gov Agnew and state workers weigh funding.
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County
Rose Hill Manor
Rose Hll Manor
Charles E. Collins
Collins
Maryland
Lose Hill Manor
Charles Smelser
Parks and Recreation Commission
State Department of Public Works
George R. Lewis
Department
Spiro T. Agnew
Frederick County
Vandals Fire Historic Covered Bridge in Frederick County
Fire destroyed no bridge, but a historic covered bridge at Roddy Road near Thurmont was set alight around 11 21 pm Thursday. Chief Harry Miler of the Guardian Hose Company says gasoline odor indicated arson. wood proved too heavy to cause major damage.
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Frederick County
Harry Miler
Guardian Hose Company
Thurmont
Roddy Road
Miller
North Vietnam Bombing Halt Begins No Letup In South War
AP reports that U S bombing of North Vietnam failed to curb infiltration into the South though massive air power, pilots, and bombs were expended. Critics say McNamara and Johnson halted heavy strikes, allowing North Vietnam to rearm and extend the war.
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North Vietnam
South War
Waslington
United States
South Vietnam
Evn
Johnson
U.S
Robert 5. McNamara
16 Sailors Die In VC Attack In South Vietnam
In South Vietnam a North Vietnamese attack killed 16 American sailors and a South Vietnamese aboard the LST Westchester County in the My Tho River. The bombardment by U S air, naval and artillery forces ended at 9 p.m. Saigon time per President Johnson's orders.
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South
Saigon
North Vietnam
Johnson
U.S
South Vietnam
U.S. Navy
LST
Yue
Panhandle
Demilitarized Zone
John 5. McCain Jr
Pacific
Honolulu
Pacific Command
Westchester County
My Tho
UNICEF Collection Tops 1700 in Frederick County Drive
The Trick or Treat for UNICEF drive in Frederick County has raised 1724 so far and should grow by next week. Citizens praised the children teens and adults for their community effort and proud turnout amid limited time.
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Unicef
Frederick County
Jst
Jack Dalger
Richard Diggs
Fire Alarms Reported Across Multiple Maryland Towns
In the 24 hour period ending at 10 am, multiple 911 calls described fires and incidents. Reports include a fire in a vacant house near Woodsboro, a shed fire in Emmitsburg, a vacant house fire at Powall and Houte 15, woods fires near Blue Mountain Road, and various other fires and incidents in Thurmont Middletown Walkersville and surrounding areas.
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Woodsboro
Mountain View Road
Emmitsburg
Moute 15
Powall Road
Houte 15
Walkersville
Independents
Blue Mountain Road
Pem
Woods
Thurmot
Houte
Alove Roddy Road
Thurmont
MT. Playsant
Harrier
Aperes Cherch Road
Hollow Road
Middletown
Prankeinville Road
Thur Mont
Nixon plays down Vietnam bombing pause at Madison Square Garden
Richard Nixon sought to minimize the significance of the North Vietnam bombing halt as he addressed a large Madison Square Garden rally. He called for progress in Paris talks while urging a new foreign policy to avoid another Vietnam entanglement amid boos for rival Javits and others.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
North Vietnam
Madison Square Garden
Paris
Vietnam
Johnson
Nomiinee
Nixon
America
Sen
Jacob K. Jaylts
R-N.y
Maide
Javits
New York City
John V. Lindsay
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Wallace Comments Focus on Peace Over Presidency in Norfolk
Wallace told reporters he cares more about ending the war and bringing home American troops than winning the presidency. He spoke to about 12,000 people at Old Dominion College after a briefing with Johnson on pausing the North Vietnam bombing. Humphrey said the bombing halt aids the peace cause and noted it may not affect his campaign.
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Johnson
North Vietnam
Norfolk
Wallace
Paris
Iam
Foreman Field
Old Dominion College
Richard M. Nixon
Litte
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Detroit
Hubert J. Humphrey
Hattle Creek
Mich
National Security Council
Elizabeth
George C. Wallace
Battle Creek
Amarleaun
Iimbersat
Bomonti
Market Rally Sparks on Johnson Vietnam Bombing Halt
New York traders sent stocks higher after President Johnson announced a halt to bombing in Vietnam. The market showed vigorous gains as investors welcomed the decision and looked for further peace prospects.
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New York
Johnson
Israeli Forces Bomb Egyptian Bridges on Nile
Israeli troops bombed two Nile bridges and a power station after crossing the Suez Canal and penetrating 125 miles into Egypt, according to an army announcement.
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Nile
Tel Aviv
Suez Canal
Egypt
Christmas displays spread early in town stores
Seasonal excitement arrives as department stores erect outside decorations and stock artificial trees and trimmings. Police report a rise in early Christmas activity and shoppers begin plans amid catalog and sales push. Maryland labor officials remind youth 14 to 18 that work permits are required for seasonal jobs, available through the public aid system before Christmas. The city prepares with festive decors along streets and centers, while merchants emphasize timely holiday shopping.
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Farda
Imersdal
Maryland Department of Labor and Industry
Flipy
Cer Gwily
Bree
Thankerivine
GIs Split On Johnson Bomb Halt In Vietnam War
In Saigon US General Abrams orders no comment on the bombing pause while soldiers express mixed views. Some fear a peace allowing Communists to seize Vietnam, others urge restraint to secure a lasting settlement. many doubt a slower pace will endure, with critics calling it a political maneuver.
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Saigon
Vietnam
Johnson
Maitle
Creighton Abrams
North Vietnam
Wang
Aued
Tubert Fl. Humphrey
United States
Benjamin Estas
Gadsden
Ala
George Gensel
San Francisco
Fred Ayre
Ary
Jacksonville
Fla
Thimphray
Spec
Jim Heil
Chicago
Jim Afriadd
Liu Shao-Chi expelled by Chinese Communist leadership
The Chinese Communist Central Committee announced Liu Shao-Chi has been expelled from the party after a plenary session in Beijing. The report notes his fall after months of criticism tied to cultural upheaval and the ongoing political purge led by Maoist allies.
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Liu Shao-Chi
Tokyo
Caf
Communist Central Committee
Asintas
New Chinay News
Cho
Pekitys
Ural
Mao ‘Petung
Linda Marist
Eermave
Lin
Commuititer
Cultural Puree Proup
Resc Luthereng Henna
Herngary
Nf Oe Army
Corp
Oneo
Liu
Mao
Ind
Central Committee
Che
Att
Lee Pads Vanthy
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Sumumand
Mul
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Navy
Norfolk, Va
Christman TG
Cay
Maly
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