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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1974

Page

3

Vege and service rates noted in local listings

OCR fragment lists various prices and services including veges, mowing, and rates. Mentions Washington BC and partial contact details with a pattern of numbers. Narrative is fragmented with unclear context and entities.

Reading Beall’s plan for US reading improvement program

Senator Beall urges a national reading program tied to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act Amendments of 1974. The plan seeks $369 million over four years for Reading Improvement Demonstration Projects and Special Emphasis Projects with teacher training, TV courses, higher education grants, and a national office to boost reading achievement.

Beall Jr R-Md Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee Beall Johnny Right To Read Association Laubach Literacy Society Frederick Beall- Eagleton-Dominick National Institute of Education Office of Education United States Ose Senator Beall Glenn Beall

Letters to the Editor on home court advantage and losses

A reader responds to a March 5 letter, arguing FHS losses had no excuses and emphasizing that coaches rely on game plans. The writer notes TJ won intra city games, cites home court advantage as five points, and describes crowd noise affecting FHS coaching during huddles.

Steven K. Gaver FHS Mr. Brooks Mr. Jacobs Brooks Zoud Casketball Jacobs Rerse David Gray Gray Cole Field House Bill Brooks

Local option clashes tug at Maryland legislature

The piece details how local courtesy is fading as lawmakers use local bills to influence statewide issues, from slot machines to taxes and blue laws. It notes key figures like Sen. Bailey and Gov. Mandel, warns of rising referendums, and contrasts state control with local autonomy amid a brewing revenue crisis.

Maryland General Assembly Yesteryear State House Hall Paul J. Bailey Anne Arundel Baltimore City Baltimore County Prince George's Allegany Bailey Senlie Abrams Chesapeake Bay Bridge Sen St. Mary's St. Mary's County

Snow record set as April storm hits Maryland

A Tuesday April 4 1824 snowstorm in Maryland dumped heavy snowfall with drifts blocking roads. The Maryland Legislature of 1924 adjourned for three years or until a special session, and Thurmont Fire Company credited with saving a residence from a blaze caused by an overheated stove. Extensive repairs planned for the Frederick post office including new roofing and reopening April 9 under General Services Administration.

PUD Reston Uture Sweden Maryland Raileay Wali Thurmont Frederick James A Grove General Services Administration Washington

Postal prices rise as mail moves slower

Washington reports indicate Americans face higher postage costs while delivery speeds decline after the Postal Service shifted to a business model three years ago, affecting everyday mail and bills.

Washington

Postal Service contracts fail to speed mail amid cost overruns

Investigative report details noncompetitive awards since 1971, $100 million overrun with $60 million from eleven favored firms, and extra costs from faulty mechanization efforts. It notes slow mail, rising postage, and widespread project delays at 21 bulk mail centers, with responses from Philco Ford, IBM, Maxson, and the Knight firm.

E. T. Klassen National Cash Register Postal Service Postal Lab Philco-Ford Philco International Business Machines New York City Postal Maxson Electronics Corporation Maxson Secaucus N.J Lester B. Knight Chicago Nee Cloherty IBM Maxson Eteal Knight Company Nlso

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