County approves Staub site purchase for north county high school
The Board of County Commissioners unanimously appropriated 30000 to acquire the Staub site at Thurmont for a new north county high school. Emmitsburg residents favored a halfway location and threatened court action to block Thurmont, while officials noted the Board of Education must select sites and seek funds.
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Board of County Commissioners
Board of Education
Staub
Thurmont
North County
Emmitsburg
Wivell- Jamison
Russell Z. Horman
Winding car windows risk carbon monoxide exposure warning
Lt. Carroll E. Cook of Barracks B warns motorists to keep at least one window open when the engine runs to vent carbon monoxide after a Baltimore father and son were overcome on U S 340. Eugene Slagle Sr 49 and Eugene Slagle Jr 15 were treated and released at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The incident occurred with the Slagles near Jefferson, spotted by Th. Scott W. B. English who found their car with the engine running. Both were semi conscious when trooper arrived. Lawrence Welk 61 recovering after abdominal surgery in Santa Monica hospital.
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Carroll E. Cook
B” State Police
Cook
Baltimore
U.S. 340
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Eugene Randolph Slagle
Eugene R. Slagle Jr
Th. Scott W. B. English
Slagle
Jefferson
Thanksgiving Day Services Across Area Churches
Traditional services organized by multiple churches on Thanksgiving Day and Thanksgiving Eve feature sermons by pastors such as Rev. Ralph M Sharpe Rev W Merval Weaver Rev Robert F Woodward and Rev Paul L Althouse among others Readings and liturgies are led by church ministers at venues including United Presbyterian Calvary Methodist First Baptist St Johns Evangelical United Church of Christ and local Episcopal Lutheran and United Church of Christ congregations in Walkersville Lewistown Wolfsville and surrounding areas.
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United Presbyterian Church
Calvary Methodist
United Presbyterian
West Second Street
Ralph M. Sharpe
W. Merval Weaver
Robert F. Woodward
First Baptist Church
Dill Avenue
St. John’s Catholic Church
Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ
West Church Street
Paul L. Althouse
Christian Science Society
North Court Street
All Saints Episcopal Church
Maurice D. Ashbury
St. Timothy’s Episcopal Chapel
Franklin Street
Robert Grumbine
Evangelical Lutheran
East Church Street
Charles F. Trunk Jr
Good Shepherd Lutheran
West Seventh Street
Carroll L. Boyer
Lewistown
Roby Eastridge
G. P. Bready
United Church of Christ
Wolfsville
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Garfield
Pleasant Valley
Albert Snyder
Walkersville
EUB
Carl A. Synan
Red Cross Blood Visit Set for Thurmont Friday
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile will stop at Thurmont Elementary School from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. on Friday. Fredrick County Blood Program chair James A Grove announced 240 notices were mailed and 103 replies received with 67 keeping appointments 13 rescheduled 23 cards removed. About 137 donors have not replied and organizers hope they will attend. Walk ins welcome at all Bloodmobile operations. In other news President Johnsons address to Congress will be carried live on TV and radio networks.
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American Red Cross Bloodmobile
Thurmont
James A. Grove
Frederick County
Red Cross
Grove
Land case heard over Auburn property in Catoctin Furnace
A jury and Judge Ralph G. Shure visited the Gardner's Auburn tract to appraise the 4.67 acres taken for U S Route 15 and assess damages to the remaining property. Attorney Robert E. Clapp Jr. noted two small outbuildings and a 15 room house dating to 1805. Jury members listed include Russell Eyler foreman and other names.
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Catoctin Furnace
Circuit Court
Ralph G. Shure
Clement Gardiner
State Roads Commission
Auburn
Baker Johnson
Thomas Johnson
Maryland
Thomas S. Glass
SRC
Gardiners
U.S. 15
Delbert S. Null
Philip Wertheimer
Emmett R. Bowlus
Robert E. Clapp Jr
Clapp
Roger’s
Russell E. Eyler
Edward W. Kefauver
Thomas H. Martins
Ivan C. Stottlemyer
Charles I. Easterday
William W. Dudderar
Catherine G. Solt
Roger F. Whalen
Emma I. le Gore
Oscar W. Keyser
Kathleen Beard
Isaac A. Sayler
Stock Market In Strong Rally After Kennedy Funeral
New York stock market opens with a strong rally on the day after Kennedy's funeral. Heavy trading on the floor and a backlog on the ticker reflect a flood of buy orders reversing Friday's panicked selling after Kennedy's assassination.
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New York
Kennedy
New York Stock Exchange
Mrs Kennedy Visits Grave After Kennedy Burial
Jacqueline Kennedy quietly left the White House at night to place flowers on her husband’s grave as Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy stood beside her. Dignitaries attended Arlington Cemetery graveside rites earlier, and traffic patterns shifted to honor the mourners.
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Washington
Jacqueline Kennedy
White House
Robert F. Kennedy
Executive Mansion
Mrs. Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
Kennedy
Arlington Cemetery
Lincoln Memorial
Memorial Bridge
Johnson
Maryland legislators favor naming toll road in memory of Kennedy
The presiding officers of the Maryland General Assembly back naming the Northeast Expressway from Baltimore to Delaware after John F. Kennedy. Kennedy attended the November dedication of the toll road. Santa Monica plans to rename its civic auditorium John F. Kennedy Memorial Auditorium at a ceremony in two weeks.
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Baltimore
Maryland General Assembly
Maryland
Kennedy
Delaware
Santa Monica
Calif
John F. Kennedy
Rex Minter
Peter Lawford
Johnson Opens White House with Civil Rights and Tax Talk
President Johnson moves into the White House and meets 35 state governors to urge support for Kennedy era civil rights and the $11 billion tax cut. He outlines continuity, meets foreign leaders, and schedules a joint session address while coordinating budget and tax policy with Dillon and the CEA.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Oval Office
White House
Executive Mansion
John F. Kennedy
Congress
Johnson
Kennedy
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Council of Economic Advisers
Spring Valley
Alec Douglas-Home
Philippines
Diosdado Macapagal
Ludwig Erhard
State Department
Charles de Gaulle
France
Lester Pearson
Canada
Hayato Ikeda
Japan
de Gaulle
Gun Scare On IRS Roof Turns Out To Be Workman
Police and federal officers searched the seven story IRS Building roof after reports of a man with a weapon. An IRS spokesman said repairs were being done by several men, and one walked near the edge. no one was found and the alarm did not lead to an incident.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Justice Department
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
General Services Administration
David M. Randall
Post Office
IRS Guard Office
10Th Street
Constitution Avenue
Robert Kennedy
Department
Jack Ruby Indicted for Oswald Slaying in Dallas
Dallas district attorney Henry Wade announced that Jack Ruby was indicted on murder charges in the slaying of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man accused of assassinating President Kennedy.
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Dallas
Dist. Atty
Henry Wade
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Profiles in Courage and the Kennedy Era by James Marlow
AP analyst James Marlow reflects on John F Kennedy's brief yet influential presidency. He notes Kennedy's courage, grace, and youthful energy, his foreign gains with the Soviet Union and Latin America, and domestic limits including a stalled civil rights bill and tax cut amid tough Congress battles.
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James Marlow
Associated Press News
Washington
Kennedy
API
Harding
Soviet Union
Latin America
United States
Congress
Khrushchev
Cuba
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