Mathias Foresees Chesapeake Bay Recovery Threats
United States Senator Mathias reflects on Chesapeake Bay history and current threats from industrial and urban growth along the Norfolk-Washington-Baltimore corridor. He notes Bay resilience but ongoing losses, cites Maryland and federal efforts, including new laws and EPA funding proposed to study and combat bay problems.
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Charles McC. Mathias
United States
Chesapeake Bay
Susquehanna River
Bay
Norfolk - Washington - Baltimore
Maryland
Environmental Protection Agency
Russell Train
EPA
Congress
Retirements and park fees mark Maryland updates
James W. Linton retires after 37 years at Potomac Edison rising from lineman helper to foreman. An additional $4,396.18 in fees from Fort Frederick and other state parks was turned over to Washington County, bringing total county receipts to $15,570.35 this year. Park funds fund operations with about 23 percent from user fees. the rest comes from General Assembly appropriations. A Mt. Airy majorette competition crowned champions across three divisions, with Mt. Rainier Majestics named Grand Champions. A Chesapeake Bay coordination proposal urges a bi-state commission to align federal and state efforts, seeking funding and federal-state collaboration.
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James W. Linton
Potomac Edison Company
Frederick
Linton
PE Quarter Century Club
Lves
Washington County Treasury
Maryland Park Service
Fort Frederick
Greenbrier
Washington Monument
South Mountain
Park Service
Donald E. MacLauchlan
Service
The
General Assembly
MacLauchlan
Standex boosts dividend for third straight quarter
Standex International Corp increases the quarterly dividend 7 percent to 18 cents per share, payable Aug 25 to holders of record Aug 9 1976. The move marks the third consecutive rise. earnings for the year ending June 30 1976 are projected near 2.50 per share.
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Standex International Corporation
NYSE
Standex
Apri
Daniel E. Hogan
Hogan
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Mathias
Washington County
Mt. Airy
Airy Volunteer Fire Dept
Cal
Airy Sparklers
Libertybelles
Majesties
Sandettes
Savage
Winettes
Twirlett's
Royal Aires
Marlboro
Catoctin-Aires
Majestics
Countyettes
Parent Corp
Mt. Rainier
Virginia
Mandel
Godwin
Kehnes
Evergreen Point
WFMD
Rick Lewis
AL Mohawk
Armstrong, Masland
Philadelphia
Alexander Smith
Saxony
Tian
Lees
Milliken
Lees Dacron
Masland
Armstrong Armstrong Solarian Sun Dial
Cole
Kehne
Route 85
Kansas City
Kan
Charles Martynowicz
Joan Martynowicz
Martynowicz
Conway Electric
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