Rosewood Hospital funding crisis sparks demand for inquiry
The Rosewood Association for the Retarded urges Maryland officials to probe Rosewood State Hospital in Owings Mills over underfunding, staffing cuts, and a provisional license. Parents claim the 1975 budget covers far fewer residents than present, risking safety and care for mentally retarded children.
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Marvland
Rosewood State Hospital
Owings Mills
Rosewood
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Neil Solomon
Frederick Area
Mandel
Rosewood Association For the Retarded, Inc
Grand
Rosewood Hospital
Maryland
Wang
Department of Mental Hygiene
Hosewood
Latch State Hospitals
Imne
Rosewood Association
Gettysburg Battlefield Tower Opens After Legal Battles
Bethesda businessman Thomas K. Ottenstein opened the National Gettysburg Battlefield Tower three weeks ago offering a 307 foot high view over the cemetery and battlefield. Visitors pay 1.35 dollars with 0.90 for children under 12 and access roads lead to the site near Lincoln’s Address and Pickett’s Charge.
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Gettysburg
Thomas K. Ottenstein
Ottenstein
George G. Meade
Gettysburg Battlefield
U.S. Department of Interior
National Park Service
Gettysburg National Military Park
Pennsylvania
Lincoln
Pickett
Bob Johnson
Gettysburg National Cemetery
Lutheran Seminary
McPherson's Ridge
Cemetery Hill
Culp’s Hill
Spangler’s Spring
Baltimore Pike
Little Round Top
Big Round Top
Devil's den
Meade
Vows Critique and Local Family Genealogy Notices
Letters discuss farmland tax relief via easements and state action, Ahalt genealogical pursuits seeking descendants, and a defense of President Nixon’s actions praising his leadership and peace of mind. Frederick readers call for accuracy and historical inquiry.
Ignition Interlock Sparks Quick House Vote on Car Safety
A Washington Star-News opinion notes public pushback against mandatory ignition interlocks and airbags in new cars. It argues for optional devices to avoid turning cars into “jail on wheels” and urges Senate action to align with House provisions.
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Congress
House
Senate
Washington Star-News
Potomac Edison Plans Weekly Pass Card System
Officials consider a weekly card system for transit rides in the city. The plan, pending committee approval, would issue personal pass cards valid for multiple rides at 83 cents each within city limits.
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Potomac-Edison
Thesdia
Serview Cusminisseu
Vid Foyer Ag
Public utilities report minor damage from August 1964 windstorm
Twenty years ago on August 17 1964 utility officials noted only minor damage from a windstorm that hit Frederik County. Power lines along Baltimore Washington Toll Road and nearby areas experienced brief outages as tree limbs felled lines and local crews cleared the disruptions.
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Frederik County
Benige Cain
Paiune Cotripauntes
Uae
Battimore
Washington
Thurtont
C&p
Mer Wahler M
Lamus
Potomac Edion Co
Browningsville
Montgomery County
Segei
TAS suliQnaty
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Love
Gettysburg National Battlefield Tower View
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Edgar Viris
Boli
General Assembly
State Department of Agriculture
D. Hance Land Use Study Commission
Frederick County
G. Barry Lucey
Dirt Farmer
AHALT
Benjamin S
Sarah
Derr) Anhalt
Jacob L. Ahalt
Matthias L. Ahalt
Joshua D. Ahalt
Luther M. Ahalt
Matthias
Phoebe
Routzahn
Benjamin
Doris E. Magaha
Wyngate
Frederick
Nixon
United States
William G. Smith
Andy Carnegie
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