Hood College Opens 73rd Year With Global Convocation
Hood College begins its 73rd academic year with a convocation on Monday in Coffman Chapel. A record 737 students will attend, including international arrivals from Singapore Sweden and Iran and Americans from Liberia Hong Kong Belgium and Italy.
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Belgium
Italy
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District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
India
Afghanistan
Mrs Jenkins Named Agent In Extension
Kathryn K Jenkins is named Extension Agent Home Economics in Frederick County by Dr E W Allen of the Maryland Cooperative Extension Service. Jenkins, a Shepherd College graduate, has West Virginia roots and prior teaching and home demonstration experience. She and Stephanie Abramson will continue Extension programs previously led by Beatrice Fehr and Adele Miller who moved to Washington County.
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Frederick County
E. W. Allen
Maryland Cooperative Extension Service
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West Virginia
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
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Jefferson County
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Stephanie Abramson
Beatrice M. Fehr
Adele Miller
Washington County
End To California Fires Seen Possible Tonight
California forestry officials said fires burned 195000 acres in 19 counties and killed one volunteer firefighter. By tonight 5000 firefighters had controlled more than three fourths of the blazes as winds eased, with towns Auburn Middle Town and Vacaville out of danger. Two major fires near Redding and Napa-Chiles Valley were largely contained and redwoods spared.
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Vacaville
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Sonoma
UN Security Council Meets Over India Pakistan Fighting
United Nations Security Council convenes in New York to consider Secretary General U Thant's proposal to compel India and Pakistan to halt fighting. Draft resolution expected to mirror Thant's Friday report, with participation by 11 member states. China accuses India of border violations near Sinkiang and Ladakh amid ongoing conflict and border tensions.
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Washington Conference For World Peace Through Law
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India Asks For U S Aid If Communists Attack
India seeks renewed U S military aid amid Chinese pressure and border tensions with Pakistan. A D AID deputy administrator says any aid would be coordinated with the United Nations and Thant’s framework. The Security Council weighs Pakistan crisis while India reports Chinese demands. A Walkersville pupil sustains a broken arm after a schoolyard fall.
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Hospital Starts Addition At Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital began its building expansion by closing the hospital parking lot at 5 pm yesterday and barricading the rear alley on Monday morning. Administrator P David Youngdahl apologized for the inconvenience but said the work is necessary to progress toward community betterment.
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Stream Improvement Day Advances Trout Streams
A Scout and sportsmen group led by Del. William M. Houck gathered at Cunningham Falls State Park to build pools and clean river banks on Fishing Creek Hunt jins Creek and Owens Creek to conserve water for trout. The Frederick County Parks and Recreation Commission organized the event with the Game and Inland Fish Commission and federated sportsmen groups planning annual projects.
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Frederick
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Frederick residents seek more parking and variety in area stores
Frederick area shoppers buy 21 percent of shoes 19 percent of men’s wear 16 percent of women’s wear 14 percent of cars and 10 percent of furniture out of the county. The Chamber survey found parking as a top reason to shop elsewhere and that better size fit price and selection drive cross-county purchases.
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Chamber of Commerce
For Rent 10 Room House Near Frederick
For Rent 10 room house with 2 baths and no furnace located 2 miles east of Frederick. Immediate possession offered at $60 per month. Call phone number provided.
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Ehler Named City Urban Renewal Committee Chairman
Elmer C. Ehler head of Frederick JC Penney store has been chosen as chairman of the city advisory committee on Urban Renewal and Community Improvement. He succeeds Carl Vv Weakley who resigned citing lack of city guidance. The committee plans citizen participation in urban renewal and federally funded housing projects as a condition for HHFA approval of Frederick’s Workable Program and funding for 200 additional public housing units.
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Frederick Department
Improvement Ehler
JC Penney
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Change Updating Seen In Catholicism
Vatican City AP reports signs of modernization within the Roman Catholic Church as the Vatican Ecumenical Council enters its second week. Two thousand two hundred bishops arrived in Rome for session four, amid questions on Pope Paul VI’s commitment to reform, the balance of progressive and conservative factions, and whether all eleven documents could be completed this year.
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Scientist says life on Mars is a possibility
Dr Colin Pittendrigh of Princeton urged more Mars exploration to answer if life exists beyond Earth. He argued finding life on Mars would imply life is common in the universe, despite Mariner 4 images showing a dry planet and CO2 atmosphere. He supported the Voyager program for broader study and potential landings.
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