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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1964

Page

4

Fall Drought Strains Water, Raises Fire Risk Across Areas

The article notes lingering heat and drought cause serious issues from dry wells to fire hazards. Frederick City relies on Monocacy Filtration Plant, while Fishing Creek reservoir is effectively empty. Regions fear potential floods when rains come, urging moderation and patience.

Frederick City Fishing Creek W. Gittinger Frederick Linganore

The $36 Billion Atom and Cold War Public Relations

The United States spent about 36 billion dollars on nuclear development since 1940, with programs shifted toward peaceful uses in 1954. By 1954–64 operating costs neared 23 billion, including 7 billion for materials and 5 billion for weapons. A Montreal gathering urged improved US image abroad, led by Coca Cola VP Ovid R. Davis, proposing a public relations council to counter communist messaging and win support in the cold war.

United States Atomic Energy Commission Congress Franklin D. Roosevelt Hiroshima Nagasaki Japan Montreal Ovid R. Davis Atlanta Coca - Cola Company America Davis U.S. Information Agency

Republican urge to rebuild party before 1966 elections

Washington sources say rapid GOP rebuilding aims to thwart Bar ry Goldwaters faction led by Dean Burch and restore moderates. Key governors races in 1966 plus vulnerable Senate seats in Kentucky Delaware Iowa Wyoming Colorado Idaho South Carolina Texas drive urgency for action before a Chicago governors meeting and a possible January party vote.

Washington Nea Barry Goldwater Dean Burch Congress New York Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Oregon Burch San Francisco John Grenier Alabama Idaho Robert Smylie Goldwater National Committee Ray Bliss Richard Nixon GOP Nixon Chicago Nail’ Burch U.S Senate John Sherman Cooper Kentucky Caleb Boggs Delaware Jack Miller Iowa Milward Simpson Wyoming Gordon Allott Colorado Len Jordan Strom Thurrmeond South Carolina John Tower Texas

Frederick Planning Commission backs off street parking plan

The City Planning Commission approved consultant Julian Tarrant's downtown plan adding five new lots and expanding two existing ones for over 300 additional off street spaces. The plan would require purchasing several properties in the downtown area, which would be costly, or renting the sites if not acquired.

City Planning Commission Julian Tarrant Frederick Tarrant

Parking reform discussed for Frederick streets and lots

A Frederick alderman cites an unofficial police survey on free holiday parking showing store owners occupy spaces. Debate grows over city funding for downtown parking and the proposal of a self supporting Parking Authority funded by meters and fines to expand lots without raising property taxes.

Patrick Board of Aldermen Frederick Prederick

All Saints Chapel Centuries of Faith Mark Court Street Landmark

Fifty years ago last week marked the one hundredth birthday of All Saints Episcopal Chapel on Court street. The old parish church, younger than the town clock by six years, stood as a landmark and witnessed key events in the parish alongside the clock’s passing hours.

All Saints Episcopal Chapel Court Street

Letters on liberalism and conservatism in 1964

The writer contrasts liberalism and conservatism via historic eras from industrial paternalism to New Deal reforms. Asking where conservatives stop, the letter warns against returning to oppression and cites Social Security and civil rights as key liberal measures. It ends with a political jab at those opposing Johnson’s policies.

Strain Goldwater Democratic Party Franklin D. Roosevelt Mr. Strain

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