Favor City For Historic District
The Fredericktown Association proposes to declare all or part of Frederick City a historic district to gain federal aid for restoration and private tax benefits. Delegate Goodloe Byron was instructed to confer with the mayor. leaders consider Rose Hill Manor and the Johnson mansion, potentially saved from demolition with federal funds.
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Fredericktown Association Inc
E. Paul Magaha
Frederick City
Goodloe E. Byron
Fredericktown Association, Inc
Winchester Hall
Charles McC. Mathias Sr
Frederick, Town, Inc
Johnson
Thomas Johnson
Rose Hall
Mathias
Fricktown Association, Inc
John Cheatham
Julia E . Hanna
Jennings , Bailey
Byron
Hanna
Chetham
Jennings Bailey
Richard Nallin
Philip R. Winebrewer
Dudley M. Page
Eleanor M Johnson
Steel Beams Stolen From Bridge Site
State Police search for thieves who removed 11 I-beams weighing 1,485 pounds from the Patton Construction Company yard on Hesson Bridge Road in Jimtown. The beams were destined for a bridge rebuild and theft occurred over the weekend.
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Patton Construction Company
Westminster
Patton Company
Hesson Bridge
Jimtown
To End Tie Votes School Board Seeks Seventh Member
Frederick County Board of Education weighs adding a seventh seat to avoid tie votes in officer elections. Dr John L Carnachan cites past ties between Gordon Smith and Mary Hodgson as motivation. The plan requires state legislation through the Annapolis delegation.
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Frederick County
Carnechan
Annapolis
Parkway School
Brunswick High School
Scheer
Living Costs Hit All Time Record Peak
Washington AP reports living costs rose two tenths of a percent in October to an all time high. Major items including housing clothing transport and medical care increased while groceries mostly held steady. The CPI reached 1104 meaning $11.04 buys items that cost $10 in the 1957 59 base period. The annual rise since October 1964 stood at 1.8 percent as compared with about 1.2 percent in prior years.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Arnold Chase
Red Cross Seeks Yale Recordings for Service Members
The Frederick County Red Cross invites residents to record messages for overseas servicemen at the Red Cross office on South Market Street Sunday from noon to 4 pm. Equipment loaned by the Baltimore chapter supports babies, pets, families and friends. No appointment needed. messages should be written in advance and mailed Monday to reach Korea and Vietnam troops in time for Christmas.
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Frederick County Red Cross
Red Cross
South Market Street
H. Albert Dean
Frederick Red Cross
Baltimore
Dean
Frederick
Korea
Viet Nam
Frederick area to see frigid night with 15 degree low
The forecast shows a frigid night as temperatures dip to 15 degrees in Frederick following a 24 degree low last night. Expect highs in the upper 30s to low 40s with no rain or snow in sight, and November ends with cooler averages and limited precipitation.
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Frederick
Store Window Smashed By Brick At Local Mall
The plate glass front of Melart's Jewelry at Frederick Shopping Center was broken early Monday when a brick was thrown. Detective Sgt. Paul Mossburg said nothing was taken and no suspects have been found.
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Melart
Frederick Shopping Center
Paul Mossburg
Frederick Viewed as Potential Site for National AAU Women Track Meet
Frederick Chamber of Commerce executive secretary Richard D. Hammond announced discussions with AAU officials on hosting the National Women's Amateur Athletic Union Track and Field Meet next summer. Jack Griffin, a local coach, helped push the bid as officials tour Hood College and Governor Thomas Johnson High School. If selected, about 300 girls would be housed on Hood College campus and the event would be covered nationally from the local Governor Thomas Johnson High School track.
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Frederick
Richard D. Hammond
West Frederick Junior High School
AAU
Hood College
Thomas Johnson High School
Ham
Mond
Jury Hearing U S 15 Land Case Near Lewistown
A Frederick County jury inspected property owned by Mr and Mrs Hubert R Brown north of Lewistown in a State Roads Commission condemnation case. The SRC took part of the former dairy farm in 1962 for US 15 construction and offered 17950 for 419 acres, with Browns attorney George White arguing that damage to the remainder was severe and pasture access was blocked by the road.
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Frederick County
Lewistown
State Roads Commission
Hubert R. Brown
SRC
George White
White
Stock Market Opens With Mixed Blue-Chip Activity
New York anemic early session shows slackness in blue chips while ongoing activity in stocks carries speculative appeal, marking an irregular market start with uneven trading and muted gains.
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New York
Viet Nam Color Map Highlighting Key War Zones
The News will publish a full page color map of South Viet Nam on Wednesday. It marks principal cities, military bases, combat zones, major highways, railroads, and suspected Viet Cong bases. An inset shows South Viet Nam relative to Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and Malaysia.
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South Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Laos
Cambodia
Thailand
Malaysia
Viet Cong Resumes Attack as McNamara Probes War Zone
Secretary McNamara's inspection signals renewed Viet Cong pressure in South Viet Nam. US and South Vietnamese forces likely to bolster deployments after his visit. Enterprise aircraft carrier sails from the Philippines with Bainbridge escort as 1st Cavalry base comes under guerrilla attack near An Khe.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Robert 5. McNamara
McNamara
Guam
North Viet Nam
Enterprise
Philippines
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Viet Nam
Big E
Bainbridge
An Khe
1St Cavalry
Gracerius
Monay
U S Soldiers Return After Viet Cong Release
Two American soldiers, Spec. 5 Claude E. McClure and Sgt George E Smith, said they were well treated during two years in captivity. They credited the Viet Cong with humane care and mail access, while noting personal hopes for a safer homecoming amid ongoing antiwar protests.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Viet Cong
Claude E. McClure
Chattanooga
Tenn
Red Cross
Saigon
McClure
George E Smith
Chester
W. Va
America
Smith
Viet Nam
United States
George E. Smith
Analysis After 10 Months
Washington reports a mixed assessment of the Vietnam bombing after about ten months citing Pentagon goals. Despite heavy losses, Communist forces in South Vietnam are stronger than ever, with estimates of up to four more divisions potential in six months. Bombing aims to cut enemy flow and halt support to the South, yet indications show intensified strikes and rising US losses. Critics push for broader actions to destroy Hanoi’s capability and will to fight.
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Washington
Pentagon
North Viet Na
South Viet Nam
U.S
South Viet ‘Nam
Hanoi
Rodoo Ee Wenn
Viet Nam
Robert McNamara
Armed Services
Congress
North Viet Nam
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Burker
Frederick High School
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Burkitts
Yale
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