All-America City Explained in Frederick Renaissance
A special newsletter highlights Frederick as one of ten All-America Cities of the year. Mayor Young’s five-page speech at the Chicago contest details citizen led improvement efforts, from downtown preservation to housing, schools, parks, and anti barriers projects, showcased by community groups and local organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Young
Chicago
Gallup
South Market Street
Frederick Improvement Foundation
Frederick Preservation Advisers
Frends For Neighborhood Progress
NAACP
Operation Town Action
Town Action
Boy Scouts
National Guards
Frederick named Al-America City by readers
Citizens react to Frederick becoming an Al-America City with pride and mixed views. Adeline Mort calls it wonderful for Frederick, while a longtime resident fears malls replace stores and discontent grows. Betty Thompson hopes the honor translates into lived reality for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksonian
Adeline Mort
Jefferson
Frederick
Betty Thompson
Old Annapolis Road
Walkersville Faces Doctor Shortage and Facility Challenge
The Walkersville area reports a strong need for more doctors as Deuvarn cites a doctor loss rate due to lack of a facility and Dettbarn notes two potential affordable properties. Town actions include water tank maintenance bids, a regional council want list, and plans for police protection, park expansion, water system and storm drainage upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deuvarn
Dettbarn
Hubert Biser
Gilmore Trout
Kenneth Martz
Norman Green
Woodsboro
Walkersville
Robbers Take Up to Four Million in Palm Beach Condo Heist
Police and FBI say three armed men tied up guards at Palm Beach Towers and bound staff with rope. They pried open about 180 of 300 safe deposit boxes and stole checks and cash totaling three to four million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Beach
Fla
FBI
Edward Burnett
Palm Beach Towers
Burnett
Karl Markett
Emily Eberle
Financially strapped candidates face funding gaps in 1976 race
Presidential hopefuls struggle as federal matching funds cease after a Supreme Court ruling halts FEC payments. Ford remains the strongest financially with a 777232 cash balance, while Carter Jackson and Wallace report varying solvency. Reagan borrows, Udall laments delayed funding and debates, as Congress debates reconstituting the FEC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Election Commission
Supreme Court
Congress
FEC
Commission
Ford
Election Committee
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Henry M. Jackson
Casseraldee
Jackson
Alabama
George Wallace
Wallace
California
Ronald Reagan
Texas
Reagan
Morris K. Udall
Pennsylvania
Udall
Humphrey says he is not running for president yet
Washington AP reports Hubert H. Humphrey, addressing the American Society of Newspaper Editors, insists he is not a candidate for any office beyond a Senate term. He dismisses questions on a presidential bid and denies organized campaign committees, stating he will handle matters himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Udall
Carter
Jackson
American Society
National Association of Broadcast Employes
Washington
SIRF
Batonal
Miaon
NOC Anit
Ford
Ron Nessen
New York
Pennsylvania
Apri Zianys
America
Louisville
Reagan
Texas
U.S
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene C. Patterson
St. Petersburg
Fla
Times
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Minneapolis
Humphrey
Senate
ASNE
William Eaton
Chicago Daily News
Erik Atpbaats
Sanaweuuing
Anecaeany
Also Mentioned on This Page
All-America City
Fredericktown Association
Downtown Action Committee
Mt. Airy
Burgess Winn
Patricia Crum
Mary Nicodemus
Glenn Zimmerman
Glade Village
Glade Road
Georgetown Avenue
Grantham Pud
Glade Towne
Reservoir House
Liberty Street
Jaesenta
Orever
Jewelers
THE
Diamond People
Frederick Towne Mall
KAY Jewelers, Inc
Condominum
Coy
Jim Haley
Hank Thaler
Haley’s
Haley
Ahr
Fe. Ofer
Haley's
Tche
CU Campanny Crest Businness
Hoice
Maple Ave
Brunswick Heights
Brunswick
Aley
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