Politician Panel Tackles Child Abuse and Hi Tech Jobs
Democrat commission candidates faced tough questions on television about county roles in child abuse. discussion veered to taxes, training, and attracting hi tech and mid tech industries. Panelists Bollinger Ford Cramer Cline debated funding training and welfare tradeoffs as viewers heard varied views from multiple communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat Commission
Aew
Roy Meachum
Frederick C Bittnee
News-Post
Sterling E. Bollinger
Wilbur Ford
California
Silicon Valley
Valentine
Channel 35
Paul M. Fox
Thurmont
Motre
Bollinger
Ford
Ronald N. Cramer
Charles BR. Cline
New Market
Cline
Cramer
Adamstown
Weather and child care note for Frederick County readers
A warm night with lows near 6 to 72 and Friday’s heat expected around 84 degrees as humidity remains high. The report also notes no licensed group day care centers in Frederick County for children under two, highlighting parental concerns and a local issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Frederick County
Cee
State OKs funds for two major city projects in Frederick
The Maryland Board of Public Works approved funding for Carroll Creek restoration and flood control in Frederick and authorized transferring a state loan from Solarex Industrial Park. Frederick has raised 800 000 in matching funds for Carroll Creek, with 2.5 million spent and 1.5 million in state funds remaining. The loan transfer will allow Mark Vogel Inc to purchase and develop the 78.8 acre Solarex site, accelerating project momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Maryland Board of Public Works
Frederick
Harry Hughes
Louis L. Goldstein
William James
Carroll Creek
Solarex Corp
General Assembly
Frederick's
Glenn Nikirk
Ronald Young
James E. ‘Doc’ McClellan
Annapoli
Lunding
Board of Public Works
Mark Vogel, Inc
Maryland Industrial and Commercial Redevelopment Fund
Solarex
BPW
Vogel
Nikirk
Trans Tech seeks to avoid fines through negotiations
Trans Tech Inc faces potential fines up to 890000 for 1981 permit violations tied to waste discharge. EPA officials state Trans Tech is the responsible party and negotiations in Baltimore aim to fund a groundwater study for Adamstown contamination affecting at least 35 wells. County records show 136 violations and possible penalties totaling 390000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trans-Tech
Trans-Tech Inc
Frederick County Health Department
Adamstown
EPA
Trans Tech Inc
Environmental Protection Agency
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Glad Press
Audrey
Beirut car bomb kills 19 in Christian east district
A blue Mercedes sedan packed with explosives exploded in a Christian east Beirut neighborhood, killing 19 and wounding 90. Police said witnesses saw a driver before the blast near St. Joseph Hospital, with two apartment buildings catching fire and ladders used to rescue trapped tenants. The Gemayel family's seven story building was damaged though no family members resided there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Lebanon
Feo Gig
Voice of Lebanon
Amin Gemayel
James
Gemayels
St. Joseph Hospital
Surse
Eastalo strike tests wills as union walkout begins
Easterday embodies a workingman image amid a tense union walkout at Eastaleo Aluminum. Protesters gather near the main gate while negotiations take place inside the Sheraton Inn Frederick. Easterday initially avoids interviews but later speaks from the union negotiators’ headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastaleo Aluminem
Sheraton Inn-Frederick
Mas
Rhoderick Keeps Plant Morale High at East Skeo
Buckeystown report profiles Rhoderick, plant manager at East Skeo, overseeing Eustalco Aluminum during a major strike. The 4650 workers, 200 office staff, and foremen rely on his leadership as he tours the plant, delivers daily news updates, and fosters morale through recognition and visibility amid a world‑scale confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeystown
Eustalco Aluminum
Wayte Rhoderick
Eastskeo
Rhoderick
Stength
Walkersville blocks bid to build a station
Exxon Corp. faced a town council veto in Walkersville as the board blocked annexation of about 10 acres on Woodsboro Pike needed for a service station. Exxon attorney Seymour Stern pressed for annexing the full property with two acres zoned commercial and eight acres left agricultural and R-1 for future development, warning the company would drop the annexation if commercial zoning was not approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkersville
Exxon Corp
Exxon
Seymour Stern
Woodsboro Pike
Cindy Nikirk
County Planning Commission
Stere Seid Exxon
Exton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stall Pirate
Janet Werne
Howard County
Inside the News
State
Oks
Robert C. Reid
Annapolis Bereau
David Rice
Stadt
Janet Worne
Janet Warne
Wayne Reoderhk
Lorraine Mirabella
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!