County forms study panel on cable TV
Frederick County commissioners formed a 4 member Cable TV Study Committee to study franchise rules. Led by Donald Date, with Mary G. Williams as president, the group will include community representatives and report by January 1 on franchising direction and benefits to public service.
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Frederick County
Mary G. Williams
Donald Date
Economic and Community Development Commission
Cable TV
Galen R. Clagett
Clagett
Date
Municipalitis
League of Women Voters
Maryland redistricting panel opens with eight congressmen
Annapolis experts begin work on House district redraws as eight Maryland lawmakers deliver input. The committee notes three districts as straightforward while major changes loom in Baltimore City and surrounding counties to meet one person one vote standards.
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Annapolis
Maryland
House of Representatives
P. Carvel Payne
Beverly Byron
Montgomery County
Michael D
Payne
Baltimore
Howard County
City of Columbia
Columbia
William S. James
House
Benjamin L. Cardin
Senate
James Clark Jr
Barbara G. Ketterhoff
Hagerstown
C. Vernon Gray
Baltimore University
Atl
Milkulski
Mitchell
Long
Betere
Byron
Barnes
Hoyer
Holt
Dyson
Supreme Court
Mount Airy woman shot by 3 year old heroine
A 45 year old Mount Airy woman Judith Maxine McCall was flown by state police helicopter to MIEMSS in Maryland for injuries from a gunshot wound suffered when her three year old son found a 357 magnum in a nightstand. She remained in critical condition with a chest wound as police investigated how the child obtained the weapon. Officer Tfc. Joseph Marrick led the inquiry. Becky Brashear
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Mount Airy
Maryland Institute For Emergency Medical Services Systems
Miemss
Judith Maxine McCall
Peon Shop Road
Tfc
Joseph Marrick
Becky Brashear
Hazardous waste site hearings postponed in Maryland
Maryland Environmental Services postponed a hearing in Annapolis and four statewide public workshops to release maps of 95 candidate dump site areas. MES cited public concern over incomplete information and noted that only a few locations will remain eligible for disposal. Maps likely delayed about a month.
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Maryland Environmental Services
MES
Annapolis
Thomas D. McKewen
Harry R. Hughes
Shelley Murphy
Reid McDonagh
McDonagh
Jill Wood
Carroll builders upset over new county code
Westminster reports a public hearing on a new Carroll County building and housing code drawing five or six builder attendees. Builders criticized subdivision street provisions and multiple codes while officials argued the revised code tightens remedies, with adoption set for Sept. 8 at 10 30 a.m.
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Carroll
Westminster
Charles W. Thompson Jr
Carroll County
Martin K.P. Hill
Department of Public Works
Hill
Boca
Thompson
George Grogan
Frederick County Fire Alarm Board Faces Change
Four city fire companies and county leaders discussed renewing a 40 year old funding split for fire and rescue protection. Clarence Jewell urged city and county cooperation to ensure solid service levels while plans to disband the Central Alarm Board were considered. No action taken. decision pushed to September 29 at New Market Fire Hall.
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Clarence “Chip” Jewell
Central Alarm Board
Frederick County
Walter F. Murray
Frederick County Fire & Rescue Association
New Market Fire Hall
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Stony Hoyer
Prince Georges
Baltimore City
Barbara A. Milkulski
Parren J. Mitchell
Clarence D. Long
Baltimore County
Majorie Holt
Anne Arundel
Prince Georges County
Eastern Shore
Royden
Roy” Dyson
Garrett, Allegany
Washington, Frederick
Alex W. Barber
W. Patrick
Frederick, MD
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Patrick St
Fredatick
Remsber Ug
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Frederick
Eromilam Daily
Steak House
Benl Peppers
Orion
Ranger
Thomas Johnson
Hickory Hill
West Key Parkway
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