Sewage concerns spark meeting at Point of Rocks Estates
Residents gather tonight at Point of Rocks Estates to discuss Potomac River sewage overflows from local systems. Speaker Frank Cook will outline county funds for deficient sewer and water, with topics including school bus service and snow removal. A petition urges reinstated bus routes.
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Potomac River
Point of Rocks Estates
Cording
Point of Rocks Road
Frank Cook
County Metropolitan District Sanitary Commission
Cook
Maryland State Police Cut Recruit Height to 5 Feet 9
Maryland troopers may gain a new nickname Shorty after Col. Thomas S. Smith announced a reduction of one inch in the minimum recruit height from five feet ten inches to five feet nine. Spokesman says about one in six applicants were rejected for being too short under the old standard. Nearby Napa Valley is noted for top wine grapes.
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Pikesville
Maryland
Thomas S. Smith
Blair Blasts Mandel Over TV Debates In Governor Race
Republican candidate C Stanley Blair accuses Democratic Gov. Marvin Mandel of dodging televised debates by proposing a six station simulcast. Blair claims Mandel wants to avoid direct questions while stations in Baltimore and Washington cite scheduling conflicts. The Mandel campaign says time constraints prevented separate debates against Blair and third candidate Dr. Robert Merkle.
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Baltimore
C. Stanley Blair
Marvin Mandel
Blair
Mandel
Washington
WTOP
WMAR
Governors Office
WBAL
WJZ
WTTG
WHAG
Hagerstown
Governor’s Office
Robert Merkle
American Party
My Lai Trial Board Choice Opens Today
Attorneys begin questioning officers chosen as prospective members of a court martial panel for S Sgt David Mitchell, first trial stage in the My Lai Massacre case. A panel of 10 was named, with at least five needed. Each side may remove one member without reason and challenge for cause.
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Ft, Hood, Tex
David Mitchell
My Lai
County Practical Nurse Course Graduates II
The Frederick County School of Practical Nursing held commencement exercises for eleven graduates at North Frederick Elementary School. The program honored graduates Leona J. Baugher Hazel M. Bryant Marian W. Bryant Jacqueline B Conklin Earnest E. Deal Betty K Franklin Doris B. Kemerer Elizabeth W Snyder Beatrice F. Tressler Pearls T. Whaley Katherine W. White with speeches, pledges, and music from Frederick Memorial Hospital affiliates.
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Frederick County School of Practical Nursing
North Frederick Elementary School
Stance G. Bloom
R.N
Chris T. Matthews
Board of Education
Frederick County
Doris Kemeter
Linda Ellis
Leona J. Baugher
Hazel
M. Bryant
Marian W. Bryant
Mathias Files Bill For D.C. Senators
Sen Charles Mathias and Sen Edward Kennedy have introduced an amendment to the House women equality bill to grant Washington DC full voting representation in Congress. The proposal would let DC elect two senators and representatives based on population, Mathias notes this as a deserving measure amid many constitutional amendments.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Congress
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
R-Md
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
House
Mathias
Manpower Training Class Graduates Thirteen Women
Frederick County reports thirteen women completed a clerk stenographer training course funded under the Manpower Development and Training Act. Max E. Jobe gave the keynote. diplomas were awarded by William B. Connoley and Harold E. Reilly.
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Frederick County
Max E. Jobe
William B. Connoley
Harold E. Reilly
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