IRA backers mark anniversary with attacks in Belfast
IRA supporters hijacked and set fire to vehicles, hurled gasoline bombs at police, and built bonfires in Roman Catholic areas to mark the 14th anniversary of internment without trial. Police reported gasoline bombs in Bogside Londonderry, hijacked buses torched in Belfast, and a large crowd clashing with officers in Divis. One man hospitalized with head injuries as plastic bullets were used by officers.
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Northern Ireland
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Britain
Irish Republican Army
Londonderry
Divis
West Belfast
Frederick hospital volunteer aids deaf youth in accident
Frederick Memorial Hospital volunteer helps a deaf youth injured in an accident, as reported in the local news. The piece notes nearby weather and regional notes, including Gardner’s visit to a Baltimore site, with upbeat framing and a Johnson quote on money and happiness.
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Helen Hammond
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick moves forward on flood control plan for Carroll Creek
Mayor Ronald N. Young oversees the award of a contract to Mail Land Bros. for $797,925 to begin flood control work on Carroll Creek. The project includes one conduit between Court and Market streets and a sewer interceptor system. Groundbreaking is expected later this month with completion 10 to 20 years away. The overall project costs exceed $40 million, funded partly by city funds and about $3.5 million in state money.
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Frederick
Ronald N. Young
Board of Aldermen
Young
Mail Land Bros
Gettysburg
Thes
Court
Market
Bentz
Highland Streets
Seven story plan raises concerns in Frederick historic district
Frederick's Historic District Commission met with architect and developer of a proposed seven story office building on West Patrick Street. About 20 attendees criticized height, elevator shaft size, and parking needs. The $140000 city parcel sale requires HDC approval and a zoning waiver. plans may be decided next month.
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Frederick
Historic District Commission
West Patrick Street
Mike Coburn
Corporate Center General Partnership
Int
Court Street
Coburn
HDC
Board of Zoning Appeals
Commission
G. Bernard Callan
Magaha seeks Frederick alderman seat in Democratic bid
Paul W. Magaha, 28, grandson of former Frederick mayor E. Paul Magaha, joins Democratic candidates for alderman. He cites plans for economic growth and heritage protection, aiming for a more involved city government. He lives at 909 N Market St and works at HiWay Liquors, with a wife and child.
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Frederick
E. Paul Magaha
Paul W. Magaha
Magaha
Areaanich
N. Market St
HiWay Liquors
Artie Esworthy seeks GOP nomination for Frederick Board of Aldermen
Artie Esworthy Jr. 35 joins the Republican slate aiming for the Frederick Board of Aldermen. He cites city debts to retire and wants a citywide program, not just downtown growth. Esworthy, an associate professor, stresses stronger city county ties for better coordination.
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Artie Esworthy Jr
GOP
Frederick
Esworthy
Elworthy
Frederick Annexes 166 Acres Along US 15 North
Frederick city officials moved to annex 166 acres along U.S. 15 north of the city with a second 300 acre plan presented. Land near Hayward Road includes a farm and vacant fields ripe for development as the city extends water and sewer to attract light industry and commercial ventures. Mayor Ronald Young noted further annexation proposals, with a September meeting planned.
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City Board of Aldermen
U.S. 15
MD. 26
Hayward Road
James A. Schmersahl
Schmersahl
Tuscarora Creek
Baslenger Creek
Braddock Mountain
Monocacy River
Rosenstock Farm
Bowers Farm
North Market Street
Frederick Community College
Greater Frederick
Sehmersahi
Ronald W Young
Betty Floyd enters Democratic primary for Frederick City Board
Betty Floyd announced her candidacy for the Frederick City Board of Aldermen in the Democratic primary. She said the goal is to balance economic growth with Frederick’s unique quality of life, noting the need to study options, work with all factions, and make tough decisions. Continued on Page A-3.
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Betty Floyd
Frederick
Floyd
Frederck
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