County Boost Votes Five Cent Tax Hike for Six Months
Frederick County commissioners unanimously approved a five cent real estate tax increase to a 1.07 rate for the six month period beginning January 1. The city tax rate remains 1.65 with a new rate due by November 21. Education receives a large share of the budget, with 2.6 million allocated, while other departments share the rest, as officials emphasize minimizing impact and awaiting a full year budget in July.
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Frederick
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A. Irvin Renn
Board of Education
Community College
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Winchester Hall
Randolph Rosencrantz
Donald Linton
Russell Z. Horman
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Renn
Halloween Parade Tonight Led by Local Dignitaries
Observers and participants in Fredericks Halloween parade will bundle up as temperatures dip into the 20s. Grand Marshal Henry R Shoemaker retires county agent leads a route from North Market to the Armory with the Maryland National Guard Color Guard and Frederick High School Band at the head. Traffic along the parade route will be restricted from 6 p.m. with dignitaries including Mayor E Paul Magaha and Kimberly Smith among the entrants.
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Former City Policeman Carmack Dies at 61
Marion D Babe Carmack a 12 year Frederick City patrolman died at his residence 200 Fast Fifth street at age 61. He lived with wife Belva G Powell Carmack and leaves three sons Marion D Jr Charles E Carmack and James W Carmack, three daughters Virgil Kefauver Ewing Doris Ann Carmack, a brother James W Carmack, five sisters and nine grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending. memorials to Frederick County Cancer Society.
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Lillie Toms Carmack
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Charles EB. Carmack
James W. Carmack
Virgil E. Kefauver
San Diego
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Barney Ewing
Oxford
Doris Ann Carmack
Harmony Grove
Gertrude Powers
Baltimore
Fred Bowers
Helen Bucholz
Harold Rhinehart
This City
Carrie Mortenson
Fairfax
East Church Street
Frederick County Cancer Society
M. R. Etchison and Son
Communists overrun South Vietnamese task force
In Saigon, Communist guerrillas crushed a 120 man South Vietnamese task force Tuesday and likely captured three U S advisers. Two officers and an enlisted medic were reported missing with the unit suffering about 20 killed and 30 wounded. A second government unit nearby failed to aid in time as radio jammers blocked local channels.
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Temperatures Drop Into Lower 20s Tonight In County
A cold northwest wind will bring the season’s coldest weather to the county tonight with lows around 25 degrees. Temperatures have fallen from the weekend’s 80s into the 60s and 50s this week. Motorists are advised to winterize vehicles as frost may form and October’s rainfall nears record lows, with about 0.3 inches for the month and the driest October since 1924.
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Good News For Housewives Budget Warns No Topple
Washington officials downplay consumer alarm as price hikes in steel aluminum carpets and pepper stir inflation fears. Investigators probe steel pricing while Kennedy urges alertness to any rise. Price chief Arnold Chase predicts October wholesale index may fall and强调 small pass through to consumers unlikely to raise the cost of living.
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Warren Praised for Calm Demeanor Amid Picketing
New York AP Chief Justice Earl Warren faced a protest with leaflets and placards hurled by pickets. He commented that it is good to live in a country where such expression can occur and noted the reaction may be whether people agree with it or are paid to do it.
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Two Truck Collision on U S 340 in Knoxville
A two-truck crash on U S 340 near Knoxville at about 6 40 am left both drivers uninjured and caused 1300 in damage. Leroy Cooper 61 of Knoxville pulled into the highway from a private lane and stopped. Warring L. Fennell 26 of Buchanan Va traveling north struck the pickup, which flipped onto its top and slid onto the roadway. Cooper faced a charge for stopping in a traveled portion and Fennell for failing to slow to avoid collision.
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Developer Plans City For Howard County Colombia Vision
Baltimore developer James W. Rouse unveils plans for a self-contained city named Columbia in Howard County. On 14,100 acres along U S 29 the project aims to house 100,000 people with industry downtown shopping parks roads sewers and schools. Cost about 18 million to acquire land. 12 years to build. property value projected at 1 billion.
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London
Trapped Miners Near Rescue as Drilling Advances
BROISTEDT Germany AP rescuers drilled to within 62 feet of three miners trapped in an underwater air bubble before halting to prepare for the critical phase. The men, 259 feet underground, are in a pressure chamber of a flooded iron mine after a dam break. Eighty six miners escaped. 40 are unaccounted for. Rescue teams reinforced shafts with cement and steel, built air locks, and planned to resume drilling tonight to free the men by late Thursday. A mock war began in Frankfurt as 15 000 U S Army soldiers of the 2nd Armored Division arrived for Exercise Big Lift.
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Texas
To Sell Water To Farmers At Fountain Rock Springs
The Fountain Rock Corporation plans to start bulk water sales to farmers from the Fountain Rock Springs near Walkersville on Monday. Delphey, treasurer, says water will flow about three million gallons daily and deliveries reach within a 20 mile radius. Sale price is 13 dollars per thousand gallons, with bottled water plans pending state health approval.
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Fountain Rock
Walkersville
Julien P. Delphey
State Health Department
Delphey
Fountain Rock Corporation
Fountain Rock Lime and Brick Company Inc
Gale Cook
Cook’s Auto Body Works
United Church Women Observe World Community Day
The Frederick United Presbyterian Church hosts World Community Day with featured speaker Rev Francis L Brockman of Overseas Relief. The program, themed Nation Building and the United Nations, includes a drama and music, a children’s nursery, and an offering for training and refugee work.
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Frederick
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Robert C. Holley Jr
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James Marks, Jr
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Donald Sullivan
Parkway Church of God
World Council of Churches
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United Church
Border clash ends as Algeria and Morocco seek compromise
In Bamako Algeria's Ahmed Ben Bella and Morocco's Hassan II, aided by Emperor Haile Selassie and Mali's Keita, meet after 45 minutes of talks. A proposed demilitarized zone patrolled by an African force could hinge on Moroccan withdrawal from disputed Algerian-claimed territory.
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Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Michael Goldsmith
Hassan IT
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Hassan
Ben Bella
Modibo Beita
Selassie
Keita
Catholics Vote To Share Power At Vatican Council
Vatican City AP report: the Vatican Ecumenical Council backs a declaration that the college of bishops shares in papal authority. Vote totals 1808 to 326 supporting a schema asserting the bishops as successor to the apostles with papal unity. Deacon reconstitution approved 1588 to 525. marriage status of deacons undecided.
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United States Demands Soviet Envoys Leave U.N. Grounds
The United States demanded immediate departure of three Soviet U.N. delegation members accused of spying. The note followed the detention of two of the three with a New Jersey executive tied to secret projects for the U.S. government.
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