County takes final action on controversial rezoning
Frederick County Commissioners signed an ordinance and resolution after a two to two split denied rezoning of 100 acres in Ballenger Creek from Agricultural to R-5. They approved R-2 rezoning for 89 acres citing lack of facilities for 375 new homes and 1,100 residents. DeMoll unavailable for comment. The panel also OK'd industrial bonds for two firms, updated the BOCA code, accepted bids, and set sewer project changes amid routine business.
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Ballenger Creek
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Harry T deMoll
Adrian McCremsberg
Remsberg
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Frederck Computer
BOCA
Clover Hill 11
Electricians
Vendetta Strikes a Pennsylvania Town Amid Water Contamination Scare
In Vin_tondale Pa a long time mayor Stephen Obblackovich faces a wave of threats including bombings extortion and a water supply contamination scare. State and BATF agents coordinate the probe with a profile of suspects while residents cope with fear and limited police coverage.
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Vintondale, Pa
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Pittsburgh
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Wintondale
Leroy Campbell
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Oblackovich
Justice of the Peace
Cambria County
Focus on Nominations Sparks Local Election Grievances
In Wintondale residents dispute the results saying the focus on nominations nixed their preferred candidates. A longtime public servant laments threats and recalls improvements while others wonder who would target the town, urging to leave names out to avoid more notices.
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Oblackovich
Wilfred J Pudiiner
Pepples Savings & Loan
Nanty
Wintondale
Steve Oblackovich
Bracken Run
Oblackovier
Central Alarm bids go to 11 builders
Seven firms attended a pre bid conference on the Central Alarm Communications facility to be built near Montevue Lane. Bids due by 2 p.m. May 12, with a county budget around 400000 covering design, equipment, and construction. The project will house dispatch gear for fire and ambulance and the sheriff patrol division alongside the State Fire Marshal. A judge ruled residents lacked standing in a challenge to site construction.
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Montevue Lane
Tom King
Harold E Keller Jr
Frederick County
King
Pusiber
Carroll Park Manor
Montevue
Fredenck County
Local Advertisements From Great Southern Prating Co
Daily publication note states offerings by mail and motor route within the marketing area. Subscription prices listed as 3.25 dollars monthly by mail and 2.55 dollars monthly by motor route or carrier. Mailing address Frederick Maryland and post office box 578 indicate the publisher Great Southern Prating and Manufacturing Co.
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Great Southern Prating & Mfg. Co P.O
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Patrick Street
Frederick
Maryland
Rep Raymond Lederer to resign from Congress May 5
Philadelphia AP reports U S Rep Raymond F Lederer D Pa said he will resign from Congress effective May 5 after his Abscam bribery conviction. Lederer was not present when attorney James Binns read the statement. ethics panel had recommended expulsion. He served since 1976 and was the only re-elected among six implicated reps.
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Ethics Committee
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Pennsylvania
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