Harmony Grove site fails percolation tests for junior college
Frederick Community College searches restart after two Harmony Grove parcels fail Health Department standards. Trustees appoint a committee to pick a new site, with 75 acres as a minimum and possible use of six acres for school facilities.
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Frederick Community College
Harmony Grove
Frederick
Duval Sneadner
College Board of Trustees
Board of
Clarence C. C. Thomas
C. Gordon Smith
Hallar Best
M. Lavenia Hood
Sweadner
Sneadner and Sawyer
Hagerstown
Bel Air
Three Held For Jury In Robberies
Three people charged in a string of robberies at Rose Hill Manor this summer were held for the grand jury after a preliminary hearing in Magistrate's Court. Charles Walter Shearn, 29, Lincoln Apartments, faces multiple larceny and breaking and entering charges. Robert Henry Cranshaw, 41, Lincoln Apartments, two charges of receiving stolen goods. Miss Rose Marie Jackson, 20, Chapel Alley, one charge of receiving stolen goods. Detective Lt. Elis G. Carty said Shearn admitted stealing rings, a power saw, an electric drill, a stereo, and a rifle from Mrs. Alice Bohman. The items were pawned at shops in Frederick and Baltimore and recovered during shop visits. Shearn was a gardener and handyman for Mrs. Bohman. In a separate case, James Sier, 19, was sentenced to two months in the Maryland House of Correction.
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Rose Hill Manor
Charles
Walter Shearn
Lincoln Apartments
Robert Henry Cranshaw
Rose Marie Jackson
Chapel Alley
Elis G. Carty
Shearn
Alice Bohman
North Market Street
Frederick
Baltimore
Cranshaw
Miss Jackson
Carty
Paul W. Mossburg
Bohman
Byron W. Thompson
James Sier
Maryland House of Correction
Myersville Votes On Bond Issue For Water System
The Myersville Mayor and Council will hold a special meeting to vote on a bond to finance a three part water system totaling 134 thousand 232 dollars. Parts include a holding pond and pumping station, a filtration plant, and a town force main with land east of Easterday road in litigation. The mayor said the emergency ban is lifted but may return if the reservoir drops.
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Myersville
Gilbert Stroup
Election Returns Still Coming In
In Washington AP reports still incomplete Tuesday election returns show turnout below the 71.1 million forecast but likely above 1960. With 173,152 of 175,756 units counted, Johnson leads Goldwater by about 15.6 million votes in a two party total near 88.2 million.
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Washington
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
John F. Kennedy
Richard M Nixon
Louisiana
Mississippi
Final Call For United Fund Drive In Frederick
Harry A. Harper announced the Frederick County United Appeal is within 4000 of its goal and extended the drive to next Monday. A final noon collection will be at Hotel Frederick with a possible game night promotion to boost small donations for eleven locally operated agencies.
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Harry A. Harper
Frederick County
Harper
United Appeal
Salvation Army
YMCA
Children’s Aid Society
Travelers Aid Society
Esther Grimage Kindergarten
Frederick Red Cross
Boy and Girl Scouts
Counseling Services Inc
U.S.C
Federated Charities
Frederick
Absentee Ballots Counted in Frederick County Vote Canvass
The Frederick County official canvass began in the Circuit Court room with 540 absentee ballots. Registrars Annabelle Powell and James Messersmith led the counting along with Board of Election Supervisors G Horton Peace Donald Whitworth and Naomi Remsberg, plus two assistants. They completed tally sheets then started processing over 200 ballots from local civilians and more than 300 from service members overseas. No change to local results expected, two write in votes noted for George Wallace.
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Frederick County
Circuit Court Room
Annabelle Powell
James Messersmith
Board of Election
G. Horton Peace
Donald Whitworth
Naomi Remsberg
Grace Stickell
Elizabeth Knill
Montevue
Peace
George Wallace
Trucker Injured as Trailer Burns on U S 40 Near Myersville
A 43 year old Cumberland driver Melvin G Bohrer was hospitalized in Frederick in good condition after a burning trailer struck him while he unhooked the tractor on U S 40 two miles west of Myersville. State Police reported the blaze began in the trailer brakes and was put out by Myersville fire.
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Cumberland
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Melvin G. Bohrer
Bohrer
U.S 40
Myersville
Myersville Fire Company
Onl
Tfc
Top
Barnes
Maryland Delaware Press Association Names Top Newsboys
News-Post joins Maryland Delaware Press Association in honoring area carriers. Four senior and four junior finalists named from Middletown Dill avenue Franklin Norris North Market street East Second street Watersville East Sixth street Thurmont plus others. Final judging to determine first and second choice winners in each division.
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Maryland-Delaware Press Association
Glenn Franklin Rudy
Middletown
Gary A. Clark
Dill Avenue
Franklin Wayne Norris
B and C Avenue
John Hahn
North Market Street
Craig William Athey
East Second Street
Donald Schildt
Waters
Frederick News-Post
The
Press Association
Mission For Humphrey NATO Faceoff Shapes Up
President Johnson may send Vice President elect Humphrey or George W. Ball to Europe to reinforce NATO unity amid strains. Spaak visits Washington as Paris readiness to curb the Common Market and a Franco German price plan deepen rifts. Wilson plans talks with Johnson on shifting NATO nuclear forces amid De Gaulle’s threats to withdraw.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Stonewall
Tex
Hubert Humphrey
Johnson
Washington
Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Humphrey
George W. Ball
State Department
Ball
NATO
Paul Henri
Spaak
Tate Dean Rusk
France
West Germany
Harold Wilson
Britain
Charles de Gaulle
U.S
Officials Set City Meeting on Subdivision Rules Update
City leaders convene tonight to decide final action on revised subdivision regulations first adopted in 1945. City Engineer Whiteford and planner Tarrant will present cost and timing for a land use plan covering land west of U S 240 to Brad dock Mountain and Ballenger Creek areas. The plan guides water sewer extensions and potential annexation considerations.
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Robert A. Whiteford
Julian Tarrant
City Planning Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Tarrant
U. S. 240
Braddock Mountain
Ballenger Creek
Rock Creek
Carroll Creek
Market Scramble Slight Losses Emerge in Steels
A scrambled New York market showed early losses in steel shares but gains appeared among blue chips. Trading was moderately active as investors weighed mixed signals.
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New York
President Johnson Likely to Visit Australia Next Year
Sydney afternoon papers report President Johnson probably will visit Australia next year and that the trip would include Australia and Sydney as key stops in a planned international itinerary.
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LBJ
Australia
Sydney
Johnson
Fighting in Bolivia as loyalists resist new regime
In La Paz militia units loyal to deposed President Victor Paz Estenssoro clash with Bolivia's military rulers. Seven killed and 50 injured as air force planes bombard police held buildings. students and workers join the attack on police positions on a hill near the capital. Paz, 57, fled with his family to Peru and accused his vice president General Gene Barrientos of engineering the coup.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Victor Paz Estenssoro
Paz
Peru
Lima
Air Force
Gene Barrientos
U.S. Readies Mariner 3 Launch For Mars Flight
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP the United States prepares to launch Mariner 3 a robot explorer on an 82 month journey to Mars to image the planet and gather data. An Atlas Agena D rocket set for blastoff between 1 22 p m and 3 17 p m will send the craft on a 350 million mile flight with a close approach within 8600 miles next July 17.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
United States
Mars
U.S
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
Romney Strengthens Lead in GOP Despite Johnson Victory
In a sweeping election, Michigan Governor George Romney solidified his position in the Republican party. Johnson’s nationwide triumph left Romney with strong support, especially in Detroit and African American precincts, securing about 40 percent of Democratic voters.
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Washington
Michigan
George Romney
Johnson
Arizona
Romney
Detroit
Governors To Meet On Unifying Republican Party
Michigan Governor George Romney proposed via telegram that the Republican governors conference in early December discuss broadening and unifying the party. Romney urged the gathering to determine how the group can contribute. Goldwater said he does not intend to yield party leadership but may support another candidate in 1968.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
George Romney
Robert E. Smylie
Idaho
Republican Governors’ Association
Romney
Barry Goldwater
GOP
Goldwater
Arizona
Rockefeller says Goldwater leadership finished in GOP
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller declared in Madrid that Barry Goldwater's leadership of the Republican Party is finished and that the question was settled by the election returns. He added that Goldwater should not continue as party leader.
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Madrid
Spain
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
New York
Goldwater Victory Triggers GOP Turmoil Over Burch
The state GOP national committeeman John Martin called for ousting Dean Burch after Goldwater’s victory. Burch kept his $30,000 annual post amid signs of turmoil as Goldwater carried six states and 52 electoral votes to Johnson’s 44 states and 486 electoral votes. Johnson topped 41 million votes nationwide as the Republicans touted a two party South and a fiscal victory.
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GOP
John Martin
Goldwater
Republican National Committee
Dean Burch
Burch
Johnson
South
Magnant
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