New U S 340 Section From Steiners Hill To Potomac To Open
The State Roads Commission expects the Steiner's Hill to Potomac River segment of U S 340 to open by November 1 1986 with the Knoxville stretch delaying the full opening. Contractor Bester Long Inc faces rock and traffic world constraints as work continues from Steiner's Hill north to Feagaville and toward Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steiner's Hill
Potomac River
Thomas G. Mohler
State Roads Commission
Knoxville
Mohler
Bester - Long Inc
Hagerstown
MD. 37
Mohler R Asid
SRC Begins Plans For New Rt. 75
The State Roads Commission starts a field investigation on Md. 75 from Central to Liberty town to plan a modern highway for 50 mph traffic. About a dozen SRC inspectors arrived to survey two miles of roadway west of Old Annapolis Road toward Libertytown. A bid date has not yet been set for the long delayed project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Roads Commission
Central
Libertytown
Thomas G. Mohler
SRC
MD. 75
Mohler
Annapolis Road
Five Retired Frederick County Teachers Honored by School Board
Frederick County educators with 203 years of service were recognized at a Mealey's Restaurant luncheon. Honorees include Charles Blentlinger and Nellie Carlin, plus Helen Chandler, Freda Derr, and Dorothy Hull, with careers ranging 29 to 48 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Helen R. Chandler
East Eighth Street
Freda E. Derr
West Third Street
Dorothy D. Hull
RFD
Board of Education
C. Gordon Smith
M. Lavenia Hood
Hallar Best
Mary Condon
West Frederick
Chandler
Hull
Lewistown
Urbana
Prince Georges County
Frederick County
Derr
Charles Blentlinger
Carlin
Blentlinger
Valley View
Point of Rocks
Frederick Memorial Hospital complies with civil rights act
Frederick Memorial Hospital states room and admission decisions are based on patient need and payment ability not on race or religion. Hospital plans to follow federal requirements under Hill Burton while confirming patient room preferences, with doctors guiding private room availability when needed regardless of ability to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Gerald R. Sauter
Sauter
Stock Market Edges Higher In Early New York Trade
The stock market moved generally higher in moderately active trading in New York early today, with gains seen across several major indices and a cautious tone prevailing among investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
School Guards Like Mothers To Children
Eleven local women from the Frederick police force begin guarding school crossings as the new year starts. They wear white hats with blue trim and blue grey outfits, offering comfort, help, and even small favors to students. The guards, praised by Maj. Main and Capt Murray, have reduced crossing accidents since 1954, though they do not direct traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Harl Maupin
Alice Bury
V. Main
Marshall H. Murray
Main
Pakistan Indian Fighting Intensifies in Kashmir Front
New Delhi India AP reports a Pakistani armored assault penetrated five miles into Indian lines in southwest Kashmir for a second day. Defense Minister Chavan said about 3 000 Pakistani troops and 70 tanks crossed the frontier in a major escalation. He claimed 13 Pakistani tanks were destroyed as the conflict remained developing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Kashmir
Y. B Chavan
County teachers begin 1965 66 year with team teaching plan
About 760 Frederick County teachers begin the 1965 66 year with a three school pilot of team teaching at Brunswick High School West Frederick Junior High and Middletown. New teaching staff will undergo two days of orientation beginning today with interviews and class planning to start Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Donald Z. Koons
C. Edward Hamilton
Brunswick High School
West Frederick
Middletown
Brunswick
Karl
Manwiller
City to install valve on reservoir water line
Fishing Creek city will begin next week installing a pressure reducing valve on the main line from the reservoir to reduce water level drops. Officials say the valve should keep the level within five feet of full and provide a standby supply if plants fail or power is lost. The project, by A P Smith Co, requires installation without shutting off the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
Fishing Creek
Marion W. Rice
Singapore Creek
Monocacy River
Rice
Robert J. Rothenhoefer
Rothenhoefer
RD Siler
Iter
A.P. Smith Co
Rothen
Hoefer
Albert Schweitzer Gravely Ill in Jungle Hospital
Albert Schweitzer, 90, lies gravely ill at his jungle hospital in Lambarene after fatigue struck him Sunday. Staff refused to speculate on recovery as reports from the 100 miles away hospital were sketchy and colleagues prayed for his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libreville
Galon
Albert Schweitzer
Dr Schweitzer
Dr. Schweizer
Lambarene
Johnson presses steel talks toward critical phase
White House reports slight progress in emergency steel negotiations as President Johnson pushes talks to a key phase. Industry raises offer a little while union sticks to last demand, with a 40.6 cent hourly rise over three years and a 49.8 cent union demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Johnson
Afl-Cio
United Steelworkers Union
J. W. Abel
Pittsburgh
Bill D. Moyers
The Fight Against A Disease by Marie Howell
A Denver AA meeting shares personal stories of alcoholism and recovery. Joe describes his bottom and gratitude for sobriety while Craig recalls 30 years of drinking and two years sober. They stress AA's 12 steps, daily living, and the value of community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Howellcuff
Joe D
Alcoholics Anonymous
Joe
Crag M
Craigg
Craig
Betsy Threat Diminishes For South Florida
Hurricane Betsy's winds reached 125 mph but a northward swing reduced the danger to populated south Florida. Forecasters say the threat remains possible and residents should monitor advisories for 24 hours. Betsy threatens the Eastern U S coast as a midsection pressure system may stall it or divert west, while Grand Turk Island appears spared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Betsy
South Florida
Gordon Dunn
Miami Weather Bureau
Atlantic
U.S
Grand Turk Island
Bahama
United States
Raymond Kraft
Kraft
Bahamas
Caicos Islands
Caicos
Mayaguana
Cape Kennedy
Frederick County 4-H Hosts Style Revue at State Fair
County 4-H presents Style Revue at Maryland State Fair in Timonium featuring demonstration winners and top 10 percent of Style Revue winners. Lana Black and Gary Nicholson perform, Sandy Sue Smith hosts, with 4-H building venue open to public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Timonium
Frederick
Lana Black
E. Lee Black
Thurmont
Gary Nicholson
George Nicholson
Urbana
Sandy Sue Smith
Timonum Fairgrounds
Dennis Smith
Darlene Flock
Patsy Miller
Teresa Rhoderick
Rodney Marte
Wayne Smith
Wanda Black
James Keller
Ed Smariga
Style Revue
Elizabeth Schantz
Mary Margaret Stull
Susan Sherald
Nancy Fry
Mary K. Leatherman
Sandi Fry
Sarah Dorrell
Kathy Hul
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U.S. 340
Capt
Marshall Murray
Hayes Routzabn
George May
Maupin
Pakistan
Mit
Gravely
Frank C
Frank
Grapevine
S. Florida
Grand Turk
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