County pushes relocation of Smith Road U S 15 intersection
The county favors moving the Smith Road U S 15 junction to remove an at grade crossing. SHA proposes three Springs Road and Md 806 as the alternate route with better sight distance. A public hearing showed Smith Road residents fear longer travel. Creamery Road would stay open to maintain fire protection. several dirt roads face elimination including Spahr's Quarry and Catoctin Hollow segments.
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Smith Road
U.S. 15
U. S. 15
Three Springs Road
MD. 806
CETA chief assures legal process in Bussard case
CETA acting regional administrator PF J Cotum bero told Sen Mathias that due process under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act governs the Bussard case. The letter confirms federal requirements and outlines ongoing use of CETA funds for programs involving enrollees meeting contract criteria.
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CETA
Bussard
Chores McC. Mathias Jr
PF. J. Cotumbero
Mathias
Warfield property dropped as library site plan in Frederick
Frederick County commissioners rejected buying Warfield West Patrick property for a new public library after a report warned renovating a former tavern to meet Historic Commission rules would cost up to one million dollars. They questioned if three votes could be found for any of four recommended sites while a 7500 option on Warfield land would be forfeited. Local criticism blamed strict city laws for indecision and the proposed downtown move faced sharp scrutiny from residents and candidates.
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John Warfield
West Patrick
Edgar C. Wirts Jr
Historic Commission
Frederick City
Board of County Commissioners
Lawrence A. Casey
Library Board of Trustees
County Planning Department
Dan Weinberg
Patrick and
Court Streets
Chevrolet
East Patrick Street
Carmack Jay
North Market Street
Historical Society
The
Historic District Commission
Dorsey
Library Board
Elliott Haines
Myersville
Sanford G. Blum
Theodore Ward
Baker Named to Fill Second Vacancy on Community College Board
RB Holmes Baker a Oak Orchard resident and businessman was appointed July 31 to fill the second vacancy on the Community College Board of Trustees. The appointment followed legislative action that dissolved the FCC trustees and County Board of Education seats. Other board members include Seymour Stern chairman John Scignano Chris Matthews and J Harald Hooper. Rita Gordon Vincent Rowet and Rev Francis Reinberger are noted as related appointees. Maynard Hurd Jr. was reappointed after his term expired.
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Francis £. Reinberger
Frederick
Lee
Maynard M. Hurd Jr
Board of Trustees
Seymour B. Stern
John A. Scignano
Chris T. Matthews
J. Harald Hooper
City planners OK courthouse plans
City planning officials approved final plans for a $12 million courthouse complex at Court and West Patrick streets. The panel heard a storm water waiver, urged by developer Kenn Roberts, with engineers Wallace and May defending that runoff is minimal and runoff would flow downtown. concerns remained about East Patrick Street flooding and the underground parking entrances.
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Court and
West Patrick Streets
Robert May
Harold Springer
Thomas Wallace
Kenn Roberts
Amber Meadows
Wallace
Paul Edwards
The
Soil Conservation Service
State Water Resources Administration
Carroll Creek
House OKs 7.1B foreign aid bill with Vietnam Cuba bans
The House approved a 7.1 billion foreign aid bill by 223 to 167 after trimming the original 7.3 billion and adding a ban on using U.S. capital to loans to Vietnam through IDA. An amendment also bans indirect aid to Cuba. Carter urged Senate to strike hampering conditions, arguing they hinder policy.
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Washington
Carter
Senate
House
Vietnam
U.S
International Development Association
IDA
World Bank Department
Cuba
Senate House
Burch backs Lee for Democratic gubernatorial bid
Attorney General Francis B. Burch endorsed Acting Gov Blair Lee III in the Democratic gubernatorial race saying Lee is the best qualified of four candidates and the clear leader at this moment.
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Baltimore
Francis B. Burch
Blair Lee III
Lee
Nyad Abandons Open-Water Swim Near Key West
Diana Nyad halted her attempt to break the 183 mile open-water record about 65 miles southwest of Key West as jellyfish bites and mouth blisters forced her to abandon the effort before 11 am EDT. She was aided aboard her escort boat after giving up the pursuit aboard the Best Revenge.
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Diana Nyad
Weyle Key
Key West
Spinesatary Baker
Stolen Seton Relic Reported From New York Church
New York’s State Street Church reports a Seton bone relic theft. Detective John Werth says the thief swapped the relic with two halves of Thunderbird wine. Sister Goreme notes the incident reflects youth ignorance of spiritual worth. canonized Sept 14, 1975.
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Seton
New York
Baumiteburg
Goreme
Wne
State Street Church
John Werth
Pathologist to testify in King murder probe in Memphis
Memphis police and firemen remain on strike as a pathologist is set to testify in the King murder probe. An afternoon thunderstorm is possible giving a hot 99 degree high as authorities brace for proceedings and public interest.
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Memphis
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