County approves Woodsboro site for landfill near Dublin Road
Frederick County commissioners vote unanimously to authorize purchase of a 2.2 acre tract on Dublin Road, two miles southwest of Woodsboro, at 70 dollars per acre. The plan aims to establish a landfill as a temporary holding facility while searching for a larger northern site between Thurmont and Emmitsburg, with a public hearing to be announced.
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Frederick Caussy
N. W. Euler
Woodsboro
Dublin Road
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Health Department
Duries Dursey
Ianefer
County Trust
US 15
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Cunningham Falls
Dorsey
Donald L. Lewis
Frederick needs a fire commissioner say city volunteers
A group of Frederick volunteers argue for a city fire commissioner to coordinate the four fire companies and improve efficiency. They favor an external expert to implement pre plan studies and unified operations, while opponents fear outside control.
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Frederick City
Bernard T. Cole
Johns Hopkins Panel Proposes Three Regional Health Plan
Johns Hopkins planners presented a 12 month study on Maryland health resources proposing a radical plan to divide the state into three regions of about 1.3 million people each and grant central state control over local facilities. Dr David McNutt said the plan is only a recommendation with final decisions to come from Maryland residents.
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Johns Hopkins University
Winchester Hall
David McNutt
McNutt
State Health Department
Maryland
Three Frederick County Schools Postpone Opening to Sept 11
Three elementary schools Walkersville Middletown and Yellow Springs delay start of the 1974 75 year until September 11 due to construction delays. Superintendent announces staff will unpack organize and prepare for the new term while other county schools begin September 3. A September 10 holiday follows primary elections with meetings and teacher reports set for September 11.
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Frederick County
Yellow Springs
Walkersville
Middletown
Alfred Thackston
Syssem
Middletown School
Middletown High
Sir Frederick County Teachers Association
Ferro Creat Union
Board of Education
Reserve Group Opposes Any Form of Amnesty
The Fleet Reserve Association Antietam Branch No 142 Frederick adopts a unanimous Aug 26 resolution opposing any form of amnesty for Vietnam era deserters and draft evaders. Introduced by John H. Pierce, signed for the membership by A G Kessinger, P B Bradley, W M South and E J Towornik.
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Fleet Reserve Association
Antietam
Frederick
United States
John H. Pierce
Purcellville
A.G. Kessinger
Paul B. Bradley
Walter M. South
Edward J. Towornik
Crime rate rise noted by US Attorney General Saxbe
Attorney General William B Saxbe warned crime in the United States has surged and the nation is in deep trouble in its effort to curb it. He cited FBI data showing a 16 percent year‑end jump in 1973 and a 15 percent rise in early 1974, saying the country has suffered a setback in maintaining momentum against crime.
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Chicago -Ap
Allg
William B Saxbe
United States
Trottah
Saxbe
FBI
Justice Department
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
LEAA
Lindbergh Dead Buried in Hawaii Sea grave
Charles A. Lindbergh died in Hawaii at 72 after a long illness. He was buried beside Kipahulu Church with his widow Anne and son Land present. Other children could not attend. The eulogy was delivered by Rev. John Tincher. Lindbergh died of lymphatic cancer after eight days in Hawaii following a stay at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital. Survived by widow Anne Land, sons Jon and Scott, daughters Reeve and Anne Lindbergh Feydi.
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Hana
Hawaii
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Anne
Lindbergh
Land
Atlantic
John Tincher
Jesus
Father
Lone Eagle
Milton Howell
Howell
Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital
Mr. Lindbergh
Columbia
Jon
Washington State
Scott
Reeve
New England
Anne Lindbergh Feydi
Ford Invited To Romania
Washington reports President Ford was invited to visit Romania and indicated willingness to accept during a White House visit by Nicolae Ceaușescu adviser Vasile Pungan. The plan includes a Sept 27-28 economic summit with 600 to 700 delegates and nine pre-summit mini sessions across fields from agriculture to banking.
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Washington
Ford
Romania
White House
Vasile Pungan
Nicolae Ceausescu
Nixon
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
William L. Seidman
Grand Rapids
Mich
Ter Horst
Francis Scott Key Bank Opens Names Of 255 Stockholders Listed
The Francis Scott Key Bank opened with 255 stockholders listed in an official notarized list dated Aug 19. The $1,750,000 capital came from 100,900 shares at $17 each, with William M. O’Neill announcing a grand opening in September and standard hours to begin. Notable non local stockholders include Dr William R. Allen Cumberland Ernest No Cory Jr Laurel George Ho Hocker Baltimore and Donald E. Webster Baltimore, among others large and small.
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Francis Scott Key Bank
Francis Squir
K Trust
Camrens
Monda North Cou Street
Baltimore
Hirat Nes Focal Bank
FSK Bank
William R. Allen
Cumberland
Wilson
Ernest No Cory Jr. Laurel
Hess
Mandel
George Ho Hocker
Henry Rocklin Jr. Ballinore
Mandel, Rocklin, Franklin
Pai
Donald E. Webster
Bal Te
Newt
Manuei
William Ro Ailen
Frederick
Clenis Eo Barnes
Charlotte
Barnes
Predericq
Larry T Barnes
Samuel Wo Barrick
Two Soviet Cosmonauts In Orbit
Two Soviet cosmonauts Lt. Col. Gen nady Sarafanov and Col. Ley Demin orbited Earth in Soyuz 15 as preparations for docking with the Salyut 3 space laboratory. Tass said the mission is proceeding as planned with scientific research ongoing, following Soyuz 14’s crew.
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Moscow
Tass
Gennady Sarafanov
Ley Demin
See
Tas
Roperans Team Space
Space Tesst
Market Open Dims Amid Mixed Signals From Economic Prospects
U.S. stocks opened with uneven momentum as traders weighed ongoing economic indicators and potential policy moves. The early trading showed mixed results across major indices with some declines offset by pockets of resilience in select sectors.
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Dawn Ged
Wosers
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