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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1970

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7

Zoning grants eyed for 140 acres in Gaithersburg area

Montgomery County Hearing Examiner backs three zoning requests totaling 140 acres in Gaithersburg vicinity. Plans include 70 acres to be rezoned from rural residential to light industrial near Route 115 and Muddy Branch Road, 50 acres near Ridge Road toward Washington Grove, and 5 acres for multi family housing on Muddy Branch Road. Major objections cited airpark flight patterns and future roadwork funding.

Ruth W. Johnson Montgomery Bureau Gaithersburg Montgomery County Hearing Examiner Muddy Branch Road Laytonsville County Council Ridge Road Washington Grove Snouffers School Road Arthur 8. Drea, Jr Montgomery County Airpark Drea Federal Aviation Administration Dorothy A. Muncy Muncy Baltimore- Washington-Richmond Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission Planning Board Gordon Lamb Airpark Rawlings Rest Ments Bureau of Standards Harold C. Morris Ied State Roads Commission Baltimore and Ohio Alfred Christig Shady Grove Road

Fort Realigns Competitive Areas at Fort Detrick

Fort Detrick civilian employees were told that competitive areas at the installation have been realigned into three zones: the U S Army Biological Defense Research Center, the U S Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases with the U S Army Dispensary and Dental Clinic, and the USASTRATCOM East Coast Telecommunications Center. The change blocks transfers to avoid excessing and ends seniority bumps between centers, though employees may exercise seniority within their own area. Also noted is a statistic: China’s infant death rate is 271.9 per 130,000 live births.

Fort Detrick U.S. Army Biological Defense Research Center US. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases U.S. Army Dispensary Usastratcom East Coast Telecommunications Center Biological Defense Research Center Stratcom U.S. Army Materiel Command

Olenchuk Girl Still Missing in Ogunquit Maine

In York County Maine a search continues for Mary Q Olenchuk daughter of Brig. Gen. Peter Olenchuk abducted in Ogunquit. Air and ground sweeps cover a wooded 15 to 18 mile long area inland from the coast as up to 100 volunteers and state police work the back country. Police say a maroon car was seen with the girl ten days ago near Lookout Hotel and Israel Head Row.

York County Maine Mary Q Olenchuk Ft. Detrick Peter Olenchuk Ogunquit Olenchuk Cecil Perkins Attlantic Mary Lookout Hotel Israel Head Row

Dividends Raised at Maryland National for Seventh Straight Year

Maryland National Corporation declares a quarterly dividend of 30 cents a share payable September 30, 1970 to stockholders of record September 11, 1970. The annual rate becomes 1.20, up 20 cents from 1.06. First half 1970 earnings reach 1.83 per share, up 23.6 percent from 1.48. 1969 dividends totaled 3,779,000.

Maryland National Maryland National Corporation Robert DH. Harvey Maryland, National

Frederick County Commissioners Hear Requests on Ordinance and Rezoning

Frederick County commissioners opened consideration of an ordinance change to update regulations for flammable liquids and a rezoning request from B-2 residential to B-1 commercial for a 17 272 square foot tract at the northeast corner of Maryland 80 and Church Road in Urbana to allow a service station. No opposition was voiced by Commission President Charles E. Collins. Mrs. Wilbur E. Young of Frederick is owner represented by attorney David S. Weinberg.

Frederick County Charles E. Collins Callins Maryland 80 Church Road Urbana Wilbur E. Young Frederick David S. Weinberg Collins

Pomona Grange Sets Picnic in Frederick County

The Frederick County Pomona Grange plans a Sunday picnic on August 23 at Walkersville Firemen's carnival grounds. Families should bring a meat and vegetable dish, place setting, and beverage. rolls, butter, and ice cream provided. Games, prizes, a 7 p.m. soft ball game, and a vesper service end the evening.

Frederick County Pomona Grange Walkersville Firemen’s The Grange John Charles Patsy Lakin Washington County Widmeyer Park Route 40 Hancock Frederick Pomona Rodman Myers

Mercury’s Size and Orbit Distances

Mercury is about a third the size of Earth and orbits the sun at about 36 million miles. It is the closest planet to the sun and visible briefly before sunrise or after sunset when the sun is low on the horizon.

Mercury Earth

Undercover Agents Favored On Campus

College Park Md Dr Wilson H Elkins president of the University of Maryland expresses support for undercover agents on campus to gain information but says none are known to be on state campuses. He reserves action unless specific criminal activity arises and opposes government presence without necessity.

College Park Wilson H. Elkins University of Maryland Elkins Texas Rhodes Fessor FBI

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