Pumpkins Offer Pie or Jack-O'-Lantern Choices
Local pumpkins go for ten cents a pound as buyers weigh pie pulp versus carving needs. Fearn Croneburg says look for dark orange, solid, heavy pumpkins for jack o lanterns and warns light yellow ones rot quickly. The Croneburgs note Big Maxes are best for perching displays and that pulp can come from large pumpkins or small spookies. Mrs Croneburg explains pulp yield: spookies three to five pies, large pumpkins ten or more. Continued on page 4-4.
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Connecticut
Mo Cae
Fire Log Reported During Patrol in County
Fire log notes an ambulance call and routine responder activity during a patrol. The fragment lists emergency calls and population notes with unclear details about numbers and gender.
City Abolishes Trick Or Treat In Frederick
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen unanimously rescinded a Halloween door-to-door trick or treating plan after PTA members urged removal. Residents urged alternatives such as community events and at-home activities. The meeting also covered state planning help and potential federal program unfreezing.
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Daryl Lyerly
Jocelyn Wetzel
South Frederick
PTA
E. Paul Magaha
Frederick
Leonard Elenowitz
Community Development Administration
Department of Economic and Community Development
Elenowitz
City Resident Protests Dog Pollution
Eleanor Johnson calls for a dog pollution law at a Mayor and Board of Aldermen meeting. She cites daily cleanup burdens on property owners and merchants and urges action. She proposes unobtrusive dog parkers made of timbers and sand to address the issue.
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Eleanor Johnson
Johnson
Frederick
Frederick Cancer Research Center Seen As Potential Top Research Hub
Dr. William W. Payne of the National Cancer Institute said the Frederick facility could become a leading cancer research center if it adds a basic independent program. The Ad Hoc committee may push for broader academic affiliations and longer term contracts, with possible moves of primates and mice from NIH facilities to the FCRC for study.
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Lee Short Sal
Frederick
William W. Payne
National Cancer Institute
FCRC
Frederick Lions Club
Payne
National Cancer Advisory Board
NCAB
Bethesda
Dr Payne
Lawa Bionetics
NCI
Dr. Payne
Anhe
Litton Bipnetics
NCT
NIH
Poolesville
Frederick Fall Festival Parade Preparations Announced
Preparations for the Frederick Fall Festival Parade underway with bands majorettes antique cars floats and fire apparatus invited. The parade starts Sunday November 16 at 2 00 p m from 7th and Market proceeds to Patrick Bentz and the National Guard Armory where it disbands. Cash prizes awarded across multiple band and float categories with trophies for top entries.
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Frederick
Frederick Jaycees
Unise
Paccolos
Market
Patrick Street
Patrick
Bentz Street
Bentz
National Guard Armory
Phare
United Givers Fund hits 49229 toward 1973 goal
The United Givers Fund drive shows $49,229 raised, about 20 percent of the 245,500 goal, after the second report meeting at the Federated Charities Conference Room. Henry J. Mariani said all divisions have begun campaigns for UGF month in October, with divisions reporting early totals across Leaders, Executives, Business, Professional, Combined Federal Campaign, Public Service, Special Gifts, and County Areas. Grand total of reporting divisions stands at 43,729.
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United Givers
Federated Charities Conference Room
Henry J. Mariani
UGF
Neighborhood Youths Plan CIC Clean Up
Neighborhood youths organize a cleanup at the Community Information Center in the old B and O Railroad station. Volunteers from VISTA and Friends for Neighborhood Development back a student led effort to tidy the station area and surrounding South Market Street area.
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VISTA
Larry Hall
Governor's Commission On Children and Youth
Hood College
Hall
South Market Street
Community Information Center
Friends For Neighborhood Development
Commissioners Struggle to Forge Water Sewer Master Policy
County Commissioners fail to settle a unified approach to the water and sewer master plan during a lengthy session. Frustration rises as planning leaders demand clear guidelines, with Dorsey demanding decisive action and Woodshore voicing anger at ongoing delays. The discussion centers on sewer district costs and the Leisure Village at Urleans site.
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Lowe
Larry Johnson
Planning Commission
Council of Governments
Commissioners
Ogon
Urleans
Johnson
Adamstown
Dorsey
Jobless Rate Stays Flat at 4.8 Percent
Washington reports the September unemployment rate held at 4.8 percent as teen labor participation rose slightly, with employment up about 700000 due to school return effects. Government projections show a seasonally adjusted labor force near 85.1 million and a slight dip in jobless rate later.
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Washington
Brick Plant Strike Ends at Baltimore Brick Company
The Rocky Rudge plant resumes operations after a six week strike by United Cement Lime and Gypsum Workers AFL-CIO members voting to accept a negotiated contract. The deal provides an average 40 cents per hour raise over two years along with extra vacation days and Sunday overtime pay for kiln workers, with most benefits matching management proposals.
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Baltimore Brick Company
Rocky Rudge
United Cement, Lime and Gypsum Workers
Afl-Cio
Stock market drifts as traders weigh profits in New York
Prices wandered across the board as brokers warned profit taking would erase some gains. The Dow Jones average stood near 956.55 at 10:30 a.m. with declines edging advances 4 to 3 in moderate New York Stock Exchange trading.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
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Helen
Jack Droneburg
Jack
Enne A Am
CIC
Larry Lipman
Frederick Jaycee
Jaycee
Ernie Dettbarn
John Grove
Fairview Avenue
John Jr
William Rife
Eric Arnold
Cedric H. Smith
Rob Macdougall
Woodshoro
Derrit
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