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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1986
Page
7
After resigning as commander at Fort Detrick two years into his tenure, Hoke reflects on military service as a path to varied responsibility and personal growth. He notes the value of trying different roles, setting evolving standards, and handling tough decisions. He plans a three-part management transition through August while moving to a new building with only a typewriter for work.
The county seeks a new health department building on Avenue side while Social Services eyes a nearby headquarters. Commissioners decline pairing the projects due to lack of state funds but ask Social Services Director Steve Mood to start gathering planning information for a future social services office.
Public works seek approval for the Bennett Creek wastewater treatment plant final design. The office-light industry park developers Raystock Limited Partnership will engineer and fund the facility. Hearing at City Hall 10:30 a.m. August 19 to hear public comments by Water Management Administration officials.
Bombings kill 17 in two city sectors with later strikes in Christian east Beirut leaving four dead and 57 wounded. Lebanese and Syrian leaders trade accusations over blame for the violence as a security plan backed by Arab League allies seeks to curb militias. Syrian troops totaling about 25,000 are deployed to back Muslim units in the capital to enforce the plan launched June 28.
Photos show destruction from F radiation in Japan while Burt notes no such issues for himself. War blockades left citizens destitute with no gasoline. coal buses used with a charcoal burner dripping fuel. In a town housing the Second Division, inhabitants fled to the mountains with children first. Marines gave children candy bars. In Frederick, the Central Maryland Justice and Peace Committee plans a peace ceremony at Market and Patrick Streets with a peace ribbon similar to the Pentagon event, led by Yvonne Small.
Mr. Harry Routzahn, now at Homewood Retirement Center in Frederick, will celebrate his 87th birthday on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Hagen of Mink Farm Road Thurmont mark their 56th wedding anniversary on Saturday with five children and families attending. Their children include John Hagen, Gordon Hagen, Bruce Hagen, Kathleen Hagen, and Alan Hagen, plus five grandchildren and one great grandchild Justine Ward and Chigusa Mori. Mrs. Ellis Ghadhill near Woodsboro recuperates from colon surgery and will turn 81 on Monday.
The Frederick News-Post reports on local pride as residents and businesses celebrate Frederick identity through stories, events, and community projects shaping the city’s unique character. Local leaders highlight ongoing efforts to boost culture, commerce, and civic engagement.
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