Architects seek 75000 for Catoctin High School plans
Frederick County Commissioners were asked to approve 75000 to Burket Tilghman and Nelson Associates for preliminary plans and drawings of the Catoctin High School to serve 800 students from Thurmont and Emmitsburg.
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Frederick County
Catoctin High School
Thurmont
John L. Carnachan
Emmittsburg
Burket, Tilghman and Nelson Associates
Silver Spring
Emmitsburg
Carnachan
Circuit Court
Board of Education
Jamison-Wivell
Staub
Robert R. Rhoderick
Near Frederick
Gas House Pike
Rhoderick
Mt. Pleasant
Ironstone Ridge
Zone Board To Reopen Shale Case
The Frederick County Zoning Appeals Board will reopen its hearing on an application to remove shale from a Graceham area farm. The case, continued to Winchester Hall after protests by Byron H Nowell and other area residents, concerns the Washington Brick Company plans to move shale to its Prince Georges County plant. The Mathias farm lies along Md 77 near Graham where objections cited devaluation and scenic ruin.
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Frederick County
Zoning Appeals Board
Graceham
Alfred Catsail
Appeals Board
Winchester Hall
Byron H Nowell
Rocky Ridge
Thurmont
Loys
Washington Brick Company
Charles R Wolfe
Thomas M. Lebling
Robert M Mathas
Prince Georges County
Mathias
MD. 77
Graham
Thurmont Town
Cannon Blasts Brink's Vault Robbery Shocks Syracuse
In Syracuse, a cannon was used to blast open a Brink's Co. vault with nearly 500000 dollars missing. Manager Frank Stejer reported one fourth of the loot was negotiable while the rest were checks. Acetylene torch, cannon casings, tripod, and mattress lining were found. FBI joined police in investigating.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Brink’s Co
Frank Stejer
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Cool clear weather moves into Frederick area
Skies clear and temperatures cool in Frederick after a weekend of clouds and rain. Last night’s low 35 degrees marks a nine degree drop from Sundays 44, with today’s high near the middle 40s under sun. Overnight temps near the high 30s, Tuesday highs in the low 60s. This month so far records 3.44 inches of precipitation, surpassing the 3.29 inch mark.
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Frederick
Defenders at Plei Me Face Seventh Day of Siege
Saigon reports Viet Cong mortar and machine gun fire on Plei Me as U.S. and Vietnamese forces press counterattacks. An estimated 153 guerrillas killed by air strikes and 100 by ground action, with a relief column four miles from the camp. Casualties include a wounded American and four Vietnamese evacuated by helicopter.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Plei Me
U S
Plei Ya Dran
U.S
Pleiku
UNICEF Wins Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel committee awarded UNICEF the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo for its work with children. The prize includes a gold medal and 282000 Swedish kroner, and UNICEF was founded by the United Nations on December 11, 1946.
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Oslo
Norway
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
Nobel Committee
Unicef
United Nations General Assembly
Wilson arrives amid Rhodesia security as protests loom
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson lands in Salisbury Rhodesia amid heavy police guards and anticipated demonstrations by Africans. Police beef up patrols in the Negro township and some units deploy dogs and tear gas. Joshua Nkomo and Ndabangingi Sithole are confined in government camps and warn of violence if unilateral independence is declared.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Commonwealth
Arthur Bottomley
Cyprus
London
Ian Smith
Smith
Britain
United Nations
Joshua Nkomo
Ndabangingi Sithole
Nkomo
Sithole
Gemini 6 mission scrubbed after Agena failure
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The Gemini 6 mission with Walter Schirra and Thomas Stafford was postponed indefinitely when the Agena spacecraft failed to reach orbit. Ground controllers lost telemetry seconds before scheduled orbit and Agena plunged back to Earth in the South Atlantic. mission control halted the effort minutes earlier.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Walter Schirra
Thomas Stafford
Agena
Schirra
Stafford
Houston
Earth
South Atlantic
Christopher C. Kraft Jr
U.S
Atlas
Atlantic Ocean
Canary Island
Johnson at Church and On Lake Amid Recuperation
President Johnson attends communion at First Christian Church in Johnson City with Mrs Johnson and later runs an 18 foot speedboat on Lake Lyndon B Johnson. He notes ongoing pain from surgery and plans to stay at the ranch while signaling likely trips to Washington and pressing 23 administration bills in the next session including union shop repeal and DC home rule.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
First Christian Church
Ray Akin
Parster
Lyndon B Johnson
Texas
Washington
Columbia
Local Radio Club launches HELP aid for motorists
The Frederick County Citizens Band Radio Club begins the Highway Emergency Locating Plan to assist motorists in distress. Members will staff a monitoring station atop Brad dock Mountain from 4 p.m. to midnight, with plans for 24 hour coverage. The program uses CB radio to dispatch tow trucks, ambulances, police, or other aid, monitoring channel 9 for emergencies.
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Frederick County Citizens Band Radio Club Inc
Braddock Mountain
Frederick County Club
H.E.L.P
Citizens Band
Frederick County
Don Wickham
Robert W. Barnhart
Maryland
Hagerstown
React
Barnhart
Federal Communications Commission
Joseph Bussard Jr
The
Frederick County Citiens Band Radio Club Inc
Bomb threats ground two Eastern Air Lines flights
FBI agents probed telephoned bomb threats aimed at two Eastern Air Lines flights. The Miami New York No 72 diverted to Jacksonville after a bomb call. A Charlotte call triggered a search of Chicago New York No 605. no bomb found during the Raleigh stopover.
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Miami, Fla
FBI
Eastern Air Lines
Miami New York
Jacksonville
Fla
Miami
Charlotte
Raleigh
Housing Case Rejected By High Court
The Supreme Court refused to review a four year old dispute over a Black educator’s bid to buy a house in an all white Montgomery County Maryland development near Rockville. Roland Barnes, assistant director of Montgomery County schools staff development, sought to purchase on Smoke Tree Road in Regency Estates. a deposit was made in 1961 but later returned. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals revived the case, and Barnes’ lawyers urged the Supreme Court to intervene, arguing the case reveals housing discrimination near the nation's capital.
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Washington
US Supreme Court
Rockville
Roland
Barnes
Montgomery County
Mos
Smoke Tree Road
Regency Estates
LS 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Stock Market Edges Higher On Meels And Motors
New York trading was fairly active as Meels and motors helped the stock market move higher on balance early today.
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New York
Meels and Motors
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