Progress and Fire Risks in High Rise Housing
Fire experts warn modern high rise apartments and offices pose grave risks despite steel and glass. Key hazards include elevator fire doors, floor slab gaps, spray on insulation, fixed windows, and central cores fueling smoke. Insurance costs soar as cities study mandates for sprinklers and self closing doors.
Last of the Paiutes in Cedar City and Shivwits
A Cedar City based report on the Southern Paiutes facing relentless neglect. It chronicles population decline to about 1,200, loss of water and services, failed federal aid cuts in 1956, and land sales by Walker Bank. The piece profiles Jake, headman of the Indian Peaks band, and describes poverty in Cedar City and Shivwits reservations with stark living conditions.
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Utah
Cedar City
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Indian Peaks Bank
Jake
St. George
Mormon Church
Indiana
James Fenimore Cooper
Letters To The Editor From Frederick Voices About Irish Bias And Community Youth
A reader questions a Frederick News travel piece on Ireland and criticizes biased remarks about Irish women. The letter urges a youth center and recounts tensions between adults and younger residents in Adamstown and Frederick, urging restraint and community action.
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Richard Leichert
Frederick News
Republic of Ireland
R. Leichert
Adamstown
Extra Base Hitting Highlights Hustlers Games
Two recent games featured strong hitting by the Hustlers with the Ram seur counting three home runs one triple and six doubles in the span Miller added a double and still leads the team in extra-base hits. A separate notice records city property assessments totaling 17136350 added to the tax books, boosting the overall city assessment past 6.6 million dollars. Sixty delegates were named for the Democratic county convention at the State Armory where nominees will be chosen, eliminating a primary. In New Windsor and Union Bridge high water caused road closures after a hot humid day with Frederick reaching 96 degrees. A Montgomery County motorist pleaded guilty to drunken driving and surrendered his license after a court option. The Red Cross leader Howard Wilson urged expansion of service-connected activities for the Armed Forces and Veterans at Hood College.
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New Windsor
Union Bridge
Frederick
Red Cross
Services To Armed Forces
Howard Wilson
Hood College
The Greedy Ugly Americans Too
Bruce Biqss argues self centered greed is widespread in the United States. He cites thefts shoplifting and misuse of funds by individuals employers unions and students. He contrasts legal avenues for greed with obvious moral lapses and urges restraint.
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Nea
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America
West Point
Annapolis
O.K
Sugar Bowl
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