Sertoma International Convention Hits Frederick This Weekend
More than 300 Sertoma members and spouses converge in Frederick for the Atlantic Regional Convention at the Sheraton Inn. The piece traces Sertoma’s Maryland roots from 1965 efforts by John N. Lewis and James W. Powell Jr. to charter Frederick Sertoma in 1966, its growth with Sunrise, Woodsboro, Noon Sertoma, and Walkersville clubs, and the aim to showcase Frederick as a hosting city.
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Sheraton Inn
Sertoma
Capitol Milk Producers Cooperative
High's
North Carolina
John N. Lewis
Capitol
James W. Powell Jr
Erie
Sertoma Club
Powell
Maryland
Lewis
Frederick Jaycees
Jack Doll
Howard Fisher
Paul Main
Dean Rauch
Edward Plunkett
F. Davis Shafer
Frederick Welcomes Sertomans for Regional Convention
Sertoma members arrive for a three day Atlantic Regional Convention with Sheraton as headquarters and nearby Days Inn housing many visitors. Frederick plans further expansion including Hilton and Ramada facilities to host larger conferences. Community groups praise Sertoma service work and invite residents to welcome guests and boost business. May 7-8 Rotarian district event also noted as a future draw.
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Frederick
El Salvador crisis defense urged by Edward Walsh
Edward J WALSH argues in favor of continuing U S military and economic aid to the coalition government in El Salvador. He portrays the Duarte administration as besieged by right and left factions and warns that cutting aid risks a Marxist authoritarian victory.
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Jose Trapoleon Duarte
Christian Democrat
Far Right
Cuba
Communist Party
Forma
Havana
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F ¥Ln
FDR
Guillermo Ungo
Duarte
Nicaragua
Honduras
Reagan
Edward J. Walsh
U.S. Industrial Council
National Defense
The
Marine Corps Gazette
Barron's Financial Weekly
Skate-for-Heart 1982 in Frederick raises over 24500
Readers thank the Frederick community for a 24 hour Skate-for-Heart fundraiser benefiting the Heart Association. 625 skaters and sponsors from Skate Haven to banks and local businesses contributed prizes, meals, and support. Volunteers including the Frederick Jaycees aided operations. Some readers urge road safety and pavement upkeep after ice accidents.
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Heart Association
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Kemosaki Joe
Z104
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Frederick County National Bank
Fredericktown Bank & Trust
Maryland National Bank
Kmart
Phoenix Inc
First National Bank of Maryland
Frederick County Ymca
Claire Frock Co
Manayunk
Chez Maggy
Giant Food Stores
Dairy Maid Dairy
Roy Rogers Restaurant
McDonalds
Burger King
2104
Gelser Distributing Co
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Jaycee
Jo Ann Rodgers
From Files of the Neans Post April 33 1832 and 1964 notes
Journal items cover a 1832 Frederick County conference at United Brethren Church with youth events, a 1832 kidnapping tale of Capt Tyler, a 1964 reduction in taxes and shifts in Libertytown students at Linganore School, a 1964 county primary voter registration record, and Pope John XXIII calling for world peace at Easter with a large crowd in Vatican City.
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Frederick County
United Brethren Church
Frederic County
Libertytown School
Linganore
Libertytown
Board of Election Supervisors
John XXIII
Vatican City
Ecumenical Council
IAC U Amercon Seven Cre The Washington Merry go round
The Washington Merry go round column discusses aspects of American corporate and political affairs tied to Amercon Seven Cre, outlining implications for policy and public reception. The piece cites named figures and organizations while noting broader regional and national impact.
Energy Dept. lags on oil-alternatives program
The article criticizes the Energy Department for slacking on solar geothermal and other fuel alternatives and energy conservation as oil prices drop. It argues officials neglect long term plans, warning reliance on OPEC risks repeating past gas lines while administration inaction persists.
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Washington
Energy Department
Tribble faces calls for resignation over energy policy
Critics in Congress target Joseph Tribble energy secretary for conservation, accusing him of ignoring Congress and dismantling programs despite a $215 million funding boost. They cite delays in weatherization, stalled efficiency standards, and staff cuts as evidence of DOE mismanagement amid broader energy policy tensions.
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OPEC
Joseph J. Tribble
Energy
White House
Richard Ottinger
D-N.y
House Conservation Subcommittee
Tribble
Mark Hatfield
R-Ore
Mild Manners
Charles Percy
Energy Department
Peter Grant
DOE
Natom
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Internal Revenue Ser
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