01 Apr 1975
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1975
Page
1
The MSD Denton superintendent says the buildings are beautiful and functional and have enriched programs. Final site work includes sidewalks a badminton court between buildings entrance flags and seeding of the outdoor athletic property. MSD serves 365 children.
The Frederick County School Board presented a $28.5349 million operating budget for fiscal 1976 to the County Commissioners, a 17.2 percent rise from 1975. The plan calls for $17.511 million in county funding, $8.756 million from the state, and $1.695 million in federal funds, with several new hires and instructional expansion amid negotiations with the teachers association.
House Bill 302 to outfit all Maryland state policemen with bullet proof vests at state expense was rejected after joint unfavorable reports by Ways and Means and Judiciary. The measure cited prohibitive costs 209 352 for 1976 and potential federal funding avenues remain a hope for statewide implementation.
Baltimore counsel announced an appeal to the Baltimore County Circuit Court to test the legality of the fuel rate adjustment used by Maryland’s major electric utilities. The filing, led by Donald F. Rogers and Robert V. Lazzaro, targets the PSC approved practice amid rising consumer bills.
A Frederick police officer on routine patrol spotted a fire in the boiler room of North Frederick Elementary School shortly after 4 a.m. Fire crews extinguished the blaze before spreading. damage limited to area in front of the boiler and nearby items. Fire marshal ruled a possible boiler malfunction without foul play. oil ignition and nozzle clog suspected.
Communist troops seized Qui Nhon and pressed toward Nha Trang as Saigon abandoned key coastal cities. U S consulate in Nha Trang burned records and evacuated staff while fighting raged in the region. Lon Nol left Cambodia seeking peace talks with the Khmer Rouge as Thieu faced calls to resign.
Ellsworth E. McGaha, new Downtown Frederick Association president, says crime rises reflect national trends but will not hurt local business. He cites more police, economic factors, and delays in judgments, urges members to fund programs with a $300 annual fee. He backs Police Chief Maj. Charles V. Main and invites community input.
In a terse Inside The News item Ford blames Hanoi and Congress for Viet losses while a separate note reports a widow starving to death. The page also notes grocery prices sliding two percent and Connally facing bribery trial. Weather outlook: mostly sunny near 60 today, fair tonight, then cooler in coming days.
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