Montgomery Ward opens new store in Frederick County
Frederick City celebrates the Montgomery Ward opening marking a major expansion in the Frederick Towne Mall complex. The store occupies 126000 square feet with 86000 feet of merchandize space and offers 5000 items plus 100000 catalog items. The venture creates about 350 local jobs and includes a 5400 square foot seasonal area and a full auto service center.
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Frederick County
Montgomery Ward
Frederick City
Carroll County
Montgomery County
Loudoun County
Washington
Baltimore
Frederick
Shopco Development Co
New York
America
Frederick Towne Mall
Edward A. Donahue
Ile
Henry A. Knott Company
Knott Industries Inc
Anthony J. Ianello
Maryland
Foreign Aid Debate Highlights Humanitarian Policy Goals
The piece argues against abolishing foreign aid noting its humanitarian aims and the Economic Assistance Loan Fund. It cites US involvement at the UN, espionage concerns, and threats to Rep. Henry Gonzales as part of a larger context. It outlines loan terms, technical assistance, and funding for health, education, refugees, and development programs worldwide.
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United States
Suez Canal
Egypt
Israel
Latin America
Alliance For Progress
U.N. Children’s Fund
World Health Organization
World Food Program
U.N. Relief and Work Agency
East
Pakistan
India
East Pakistan
Congress
Congrean
United Nation
Triwon
Frederick’s Skyscraper Planned at Market and Patrick
The Commercial State Bank property at Market and Patrick Streets will host a new bank and office building rising six or seven stories once approved by the board. Salvation Army campaign treasurer Lt. Paul Smith reports $1,502 raised with ten workers yet to report. Harley-Davidson says a Fair Ground motorcycle race with $300 in prizes is sanctioned. A scrap metal drive led by Jacob Goldberg launches county effort to aid national defense. Red Feather drive nears 71 percent of its $32,000 target with $22,833.98 raised. Dawson J. Horine, Watkine Acres, is endorsed by Frederick’s Progressive Democrats for the U.S. House Sixth District.
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Frederick’s
Commercial State Bank
Market and
Patrick Streets
Salvation Army Campaign
Paul Smith
Red Feather
Frederick
Progressive Democrats
Dawson J. Horine
Watkine Acres
U.S. House of Representatives
Maryland
Horine
Not Land of Plenty U S Pinched for Raw Materials
Washington notes a shift in the U S economy as import dependence grows for petroleum iron ore and bauxite. Nixon’s materials policy aims to curb the pinch with recycling and scrap use while warning that higher costs and substitute materials may follow. Daniel Boorstin warns Americans to recognize the cost of past abundance.
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Washington
NEA
Nixon
Japan
Canada
West Germany
Alaska
Commission On National
Pittsburgh
Daniel Boorstin
Smithsonian
National Museum of History and Technology
Boorstin
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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Frederick, Maryland
Fort Detrick
National Cancer Institute
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda
Detrick
Free State
Free World
Catoctins
Abraham Lincoln
Horace Mann
Robert Southey
Moses
Hox
Freeman Clork
David Lawrence
Congress of the United States
Senate
Economic Assistance Loan Fund
United Nations
FBI
KGB
U.S
PRI
Secretariat
Rnin
State Department
Kremlin
Moscow
Vladimir Paulichenko
New York Times
Russia
Henry Gonzales
D-Tex
Dave Bowers
San Antonio
Gonzalez
Houston
Texas
Bowers
Esteban Romero
Gonzales
Romero
Langley Air Force Base
Lovely
Tidewater
Bane
wonreGe Were
Sora
By Jack Anderson
J. Paul Delphey
Harley-Davidson
Motorcycle and Allied Trades Association
Jacob Goldberg
Frederick Iron and Steel
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