Carbide to fight record fines in safety case
Union Carbide plans an appeal of nearly 1.4 million dollars in federal safety fines after OSHA found 221 violations over three years. Eight willful violations included failure to provide respirators for workers exposed to phosgene and poor leak tracking. Carbide president Robert D. Kennedy condemned the charges as outrageous and misrepresented.
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Union Carbide
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Robert D. Kennedy
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OSHA
William Brock
Ken
Dedy
Weather update and yogurt feature mix in paper
Weather report notes clear and cooler tonight with low of 38 to 44 and mostly sunny pleasant conditions on Thursday reaching 64. A yogurt feature by Nanci Bross traces its rise in popularity during the 1980s, with Western Maryland weather map noted on page.
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Brunswick takes win over Walkersville in area baseball
Brunswick defeated Walkersville in an area high school baseball game yesterday. Del Words of wisdom quoted: A map gazing on the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles on the road.
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Alexander Smith
Carroll Creek North Conduit Underway In City Flood Project
The first section of the Carroll Creek north conduit from South Market to South Court streets is forming with concrete poured by Congel Palenscar Inc of Liverpool NY. The project, under the linear park, will include new bridges on each street and should finish in spring 1987.
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South Court Streets
Congel-Palenscar Inc
Liverpool
N.Y
Linear Park
Carroll Creek funding okayed for Frederick County projects
An Annapolis committee backed 1.3 million in Frederick County capital projects including 1 million for Carroll Creek along with 1 million for the Weinberg Center renovations and 100 000 grants for Middletown water improvements and Brunswick flood control The fate rests with a conference committee as Frederick officials and lawmakers weigh chances for Senate and House agreement on the 22 million capital budget
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Frederick Carroll Howard
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McClellan
Washington
Smelser
House Representatives
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Young
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South Market Street
Smeiser
Montgomery business group presses for growth limits in county plan
At a Montgomery County hearing the business and development community warned of unemployment and higher home prices if caps on construction and a new excise tax pass. Leaders from Ketler Brothers and Perpetual American Bank urged restraint while opponents cited traffic, school strain, and equity concerns.
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Perpetual American Bank
Ketiler Brothers
Montgomery Village
Gaithersburg
Jeff Killingsworth
David C. Gardner
Greater
Frederick contractor to appeal penalty
Frederick contractor Charles Robert Sanbower plans to appeal a proposed 510 penalty from the states Occupational Safety and Health Agency over a February building collapse at the Sanbower construction site on 1425 W Patrick St Frederick eight workers injured including Sanbower who suffered major injuries. The building measured 145 by 50 feet and was under construction when inspectors listed excessive temperature and other factors as causes.
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Sanbower
W. Patrick St
U.S. 40 West
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Clover Hill
Frederick Officials Back Hands Across America Fund Drive
Frederick City and County officials join Bill Cosby and Mary Low Betton in endorsing Hands Across America to raise funds for the hungry and homeless. Mayor Ronald N. Young calls it a big nationwide project while local donations lag. Casey and Ms. Retion lead celebrity sponsorship as nationwide chain aims to link millions coast to coast in May, with a goal of at least 58 million dollars and a 4 152 mile route from New York to Los Angeles.
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Mary Low Betton
America
Ronald N. Young
Casey
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Hamds
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New York
Los Angeles
County backs Hands Across America charity effort letters sent
County commissioners and the city board of aldermen endorse Hands Across America and urge participation with a minimum ten dollar donation. The chain spans Md 355 from Montgomery to Frederick, links to the Washington County line along US 40, and then toward Los Angeles. Maryland, Delaware and Pennsylvania lines are touched, with 164 miles in-state and broader national routing via New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pittsburgh Chicago and Sun Belt cities to boost donations for USA for Africa.
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Washington
Dave Fulton
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