Frederick 1981 city primary candidates set growth as top issue
The Frederick city primary article notes half the candidates view growth as the major concern, with crime taxes and spending, water supply, industrial expansion and police fire services also highlighted. Democratic and Republican alderman and mayoral candidates discuss updating planning and zoning, expansion of the police, basics of governance, and the challenge of funding growth and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Abrecht
Beter
Frederick
Arlene Phillips
Tim Woodford
John F. Lewis
Diane Culbertson
Frederick City
City Planning and Zoning Commission
David ©. Grove
Alex Barber
Washington
Edward G. Higinbotham
James S. Grimes
Grimes
Ssit
H. Thomas Summers
Rosenstock farm annexation opposition firmed by county
Eight county commissioners unanimously opposed Frederick citys plan to annex the 665 acre Rosenstock farm east of the Monocacy River eight days after city officials began a push for annexation. The county planning commission favored keeping the area out as incompatible with the counties development plan. A Sept 3 public hearing on the request was set by city officials. J O Niel Jenkins owned the tract and proposed light industrial use. The meeting also approved a 5 million Industrial Revenue Bond for the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association operations center relocating in Frederick and items including library furnishings, county vehicles, road salt and cinders, and budget amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Rosenstock
Frederick City
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Frederick County Planning Commission
J. O'Neil Jenkins
Jenkins
Monocacy River
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Freder
State Department of Education
Board of Education
Rose Hill Manor Park
Citizens Nursing Home
Farmbrook
Foxcroft
Inside The News Map Courage To Lose Sight Of The Store
Quote attributed to Andre Gide notes that discovery requires boldness to abandon familiar ground. The fragment frames a meditation on courage and exploration, implying a broader theme of risk in pursuit of new horizons beyond routine limits.
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Map
Andre Gide
Wee folk seniors enjoy day at Montgomery Co Fair
Children and seniors shared Montgomery County Fair for 33rd annual Children’s and Senior Citizens Day. Kids arrived barefoot or in sneakers with frogs and turtles, enjoying turtle and frog races, pie eating, and games while grandparents watched from the grandstand. Turtle Thunderbolt won Keith Westbrook’s heart as Jessica Nalpole’s frog jumped four feet seven inches in the frog contest. first place went to Gilbert Kelley. Weather was cool and sunny, while a humorous lost child broadcast aired during the event.
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Gaithersburg
Montgomery County
Montgomery County Fair
Keith Westbrook
Darnestown
Thunderbolt
Charlottsville
Keith
Jessica Nalpole
Bethesda
Gilbert Kelley
Fred Stable
Germantown
Uute
City fire policy debate on county calls in Frederick
Frederick County Central Alarm Board met with Mayor Ronald Young and Alderman James Grimes to discuss city versus county first due responses. No decision reached. Young supported mutual aid but urged city taxpayers should fund city services. Independent Hose Company remains the sole city unit allowed outside the city limits for mutual aid.
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Frederick County Central Alarm Board
Ronald N. Young
James S. Grimes
Junior Fire Company
Frederick of
Young
Ballenger Creek Pike
Reagan sets flexible stance on defense spending
President Reagan may not be bound to a 7 percent annual defense spending increase. White House officials say the 7 percent figure was a cap, not a fixed goal, and spending could be less. Defense leaders plan talks to resolve the dispute as the budget battle unfolds.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Reagan
White House
Larry Speakes
Speakes
Caspar Weinberger
David A. Stockman
Edwin Meese
U.S
Stockman
Pleasant summer weather dominates western Maryland forecast
Pleasant days and cooler nights continue through Friday with showers possible over the weekend. Western Maryland counties noted sunny, warm days with low 80s during the day and mid-50s to around 60s at night, while mountains stay in upper 70s and cool nights. Ocean beaches stay sunny and pleasant with 70s water temperatures in Ocean City. Spraying winds under 10 mph. Yesterday highs ranged from 82 to 88 across Frederick Hagerstown Westminster Gaithersburg and Leesburg.
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Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Deep Creek
Ocean City
Friay
Hagersteen
Westminster
Gaithersburg
Leesburg
Angola accuses South Africa of invasion advance
Angola charged South African troops crossed about 100 miles into its territory as planes hit two villages. President dos Santos urged the UN to neutralize the invasion while Angola ordered all officers and reservists to report within 48 hours. South Africa did not confirm the report. Afgolan defense said heavy fighting occurred, with no details on Cuban troop involvement.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Angola
Eduardo Dos Santos
United Nations
Defense Ministry
South Africa
South-West Africa
Afgolan Defense Ministry
Five Mediterranean fruit flies found in Los Angeles County
The report notes five fruit flies captured in Balwdin Hills in the east San Gabriel Valley, 260 miles south of Hollister, raising concern over whether they are fertile or sterile. Annie Zeller of the eradication project warned of bad news if these specimens prove not sterile, as Deputy LA County Agriculture Commissioner Bill Edwards comments.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles County
Annie Zeller
Bill Edwards
Balwin Hills
San Gabriel Valley
Sadat and Begin Set September Start for Autonomy Talks
In Alexandria Sadat and Begin announced resuming deadlocked Palestinian autonomy talks on September 23. They spoke at Sadat's summer home in a live Israel Radio broadcast. Foreign ministers set Sept 23 24 for the resumption. Egyptian and Israeli sources noted it would be better to discuss differences once talks begin.
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Alexandria
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Menachem Begin
Sadat
Israel Radio
Begin
Lee
Pipeline rupture prompts mass evacuation in San Francisco
Up to 30,000 residents in the city's financial district were evacuated after a pipeline rupture released gas into the air like geysers. At least five people were hospitalized from gas fumes, with many reporting headaches and dizziness. traces of PCB were detected in the residue and tests could trigger a broader area ban and cleanup if levels exceed safety limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Francisco
Mark Adams
Richard Wade
State Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Allergic Reactions and Local Arts Spotlight
News-Post digest highlights include Suzy Brett examining insect sting allergies and Hopkins research, Robert C. Reid on America regaining strength, Dick Kleiner on show business, Kathryn Jenking sharing seed prep tips, Bob Mehaffie named Fort Detrick employee of the year, and Ethel Loeb reviewing Phoenix Fine Arts Gallery display by disabled artists.
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News-Post
Suzy Brett
Johns Hopkins
Annapolis
Robert C. Reid
America
Dick Kleiner
Cesar d
Frederick County
Kathryn Jenking
Bob Mehaffie
Fort Detrick 18
Frederick Fare
Ethel Loeb
Phoenix Fine Arts Gallery
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Ronald N- Young
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Inside the News
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Jack Anderson
Taseday
Amy Vollmer
Waverly Farm
Clearbrook
Virginia
Philip Wennblom
Montgomery Co. Fair
Ruth W. Ellis
Ballenger
Independent Hose Company
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