Project Clearwater seeks 500 volunteers for 245 acres
Frederick County plans a countywide water and soil conservation effort on Aug 19 1978 with 500 volunteers transforming 245 eroded acres into a model farm on the Warren Roelkey Farm near Knoxville. The event aims to educate urban residents and prepare farmers for upcoming pollution controls while involving civic groups and businesses in a barn raising style program.
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Frederick County
South Mountain
Daniel C. Poole
Jefferson
Clearwater
Thrasher
Project Clearwater
Poole
America
Warren Roelkey
Knoxville
Soil Conservation Service
Catoctin
Dan Poole
George D. Wood
Pat Lakin
Bertram Enfield
Richard R. Holter
Gaither M. Leatherman
G. Paul Edwards
John F. Thompson
Congress
Readers Press Calf Perk Hazard and Green Space Tradeoffs
Letters discuss perc hole dangers and advocate commending efforts to cover them. A correspondent recalls a local youth death and the need for safety ordinances, while another asks Frederick County Economic Development Commission to prioritize environmental concerns in attracting industry and preserving farmland and green space.
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Nancy E. Hanel
Ijamsville
Frederick County
Economic Development Commission
Commission
Buckeystown
County urged to add industrial land inventory
County residents and officials warn April 6 urge to add acreage to the industrial land inventory was rejected April 17. Critics argue lack of environmental policy risks turning Frederick County into a polluting heavy industry hub, urging a priority shift toward clean, sustainable growth.
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Nolice
Buckeystown
Economic Development Commission
Frederick County
Commission
The
Washington Post
Boise
Idaho
Frederick's
Washington
Parade largest Boy's Week event in Frederick history
April 28 1928 item notes Rotary Day parade plans for Boys Week in Frederick with a full public demonstration expected to be the most elaborate yet. Agenda includes high school graduates list from Frederick City and county and alumni activities during a Franklin & Marshall College gathering in Hagerstown. John S Hershey elected Franklin & Marshall Southern Alumni president.
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Frederick City
County
G. Lloyd Palmer
Frederick
Rotary
Franklin & Marshall College
Lancaster
Franklin & Marshall Southern Alumni Association
Hagerstown
John S. Hershey
Washington doctor insurer ties spark nontransparent deals
Washington reports expose a physician insurer alliance driving high medical costs. At Indiana Blue Shield officials also run Fletcher National Bank, routing Blue Shield funds and buying insurer policies for bank workers. Directors include doctors with large payouts. conflicts cited by House Oversight chair Moss.
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Washington
Blue Shield
Indiana
Indiana Blue Shield
Frank McKinney Jr
American Fletcher National Bank
McKinney's
McKinney
Richard Kilborn
Fletcher National Bank
Kilborn
John Beeler
William Fitspatrick
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Anheuser-Busch
St. Louis
Columbus
Ohio
MEA Re Wa Cin
Bruce £. Schwartz Salaudo
Adamstown, Md
PTA Council
Sheila Thompson
Frederick County Council of Ptas
News-Post
Worman's Mill
State Roads Commission
State Central Committee
Attorney General's Office
Secretary of
Claude B. Hellman
James R. Hahn
New Market
Western Maryland
Maryland Motor Truck Association
Libertytown Pta
Stewart Cashour
Holmes Baker
Russell Matthews Jr
James Ecker
By Jack Anderson
Brock Adams
Adams
Airlines
Glenn Anderson
D.callf
Lockheed
McDonnell-Douglas
Anderson
Luse
Carter
Transportation Department
Adama
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Middle East
Egypt
African Horn
United States
Rhodesia
Europe
Brzezinski
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