County Property Owners To Receive New Tax Assessments
County assessment supervisor Lameo F Norris said owners will get notices of assessment changes for next year as a court order directs the state to implement a more equitable system. Notices show proposed land and building values and reflect the governor's order setting assessed value at 0 percent of value. Protest must be in writing within 20 days, with appointments for discussions at Winchester Hall.
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Lameo F. Norris
Norris
Anne Arundel County
Crimiaiahdal
State Department of Assessments and Taxation
Frederick County
Focal Office
Winchester Hall
Housing Demand Critical in Frederick County
Barbara Jean Brightful of the county Human Relation Council called housing demand critical during a council recess. She had 53 housing requests from intending tenants and said she could only continue searching for houses and contact them when available.
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Frederick County
Barbara Jean Brightful
The
County Human Relation Council
Emmitsburg Candidates Night Draws Full House
Democratic candidates for the Sept. 10 primary crowded the Emmitsburg VFW Hall for a two hour meeting sponsored by the Emmitsburg Central Committee. The event showcased 44 candidates across multiple offices in Maryland District 4 B with focus on land use taxes economy water resources education and law and order. Observers noted a call for honesty credibility and openness in government while many candidates highlighted district redraws in the Maryland House of Delegates 4 B.
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Emmitsburg
VFW
Emmitsburg Central Committee
Maryland House
Orphan's Court
Democratic Central Committee
Bruce L. Welch
Congress
Thomas Eichelberger
Register of Wills
Robert Rothenhoefer
City Urged To Rebuild Highland Street Bridge
Frederick City residents and more than 1 000 area employees suffer longer commutes after the Highland Street Bridge closure for safety. Industrial representatives pressed the mayor and aldermen for action, noting delays in material deliveries and unsafe traffic conditions. A petition with over 700 signatures was presented urging a solution.
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Highland Street
Frederick City
Transportation Committee
Chamber of Commerce
East Patrick Street
Chamber
North American Phillips
American Optical
Everedy
ACCO
General Cable
Young
Richard Mauck
East Street
Monroe Street
Mauck
Highland Street Bridge
Michael Pue
Tropical Storm Becky Brewing Near Bermuda
A storm system southwest of Bermuda strengthened into Tropical Storm Becky, the Atlantic season's second named storm. Forecasters expect Becky to become a hurricane within 24 hours as winds reach 50 mph with gusts to 75 mph, moving north-northeast at about 12 mph.
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Miami
Fla
Bermuda
National Hurricane Center
Becky
Turkey Rejects Soviet Cyprus Talks Plan
The Turkish government rejects a Soviet proposal for an 18 nation Cyprus conference. Greece requests a UN Security Council meeting over 200000 Greek Cypriots displaced by the northern island conquest. Security issues and future Cyprus negotiations cited as key factors.
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Associated Press
Turkey
Cyprus
United Nations Security Council
Turan Ganes
Security Council
Greece
Gunes
Britain
Washington
Turkish Am
Bassador Nuri Eren
Moscow
Jacob Malik
Kurt Waldheim
Athens
Nicosia
Ankara
U.N
Sadruddin Aga Khan
Geneva
Maryland lottery draws $50,000 number and millionaire finalist
Md Lottery Timonium announces today’s draw with the $50,000 win number 640899 and the millionaire finalist number 35354 for the state lottery drawing.
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Timonium, Md
Maryland
Ford Holds First News Conference
President Ford prepares for his first news conference in the East Room of the White House. The half hour session will be televised and radio carried, with questions from reporters and staff prepared topics including amnesty for Vietnam era deserters, Vice President Rockefeller’s role, and White House changes. Ford outlines a new podium setup and backdrop to emphasize the presidency inside the White House. Economic advisers briefed him on proposals to aid the housing market ahead of the upcoming economy summit.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Jerald F. JerHorst
Oval Office
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
East Room
Nelson 4. Rockefeller
Mouskeup
East Havin
James T. Lynn
Housing and Urban Development
Soviet cosmonauts end Soyuz 15 mission early
Tass reports Soyuz 15 with Gennady Sarafanov and Lev Demin returns to Earth less than 40 hours after launch lacking a docking with Salyut 3. They conducted approach observations and experiments on piloting in different flight regimes and feel well. Return planned after 4 p.m. Moscow time.
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Moscow
Earth
Tass
Gennady Sarafanov
Lev Demin
Space Lab
Dunai
Danube
Baikonur Space Center
Soviet Asia
Salyut 3
Orbiting Lab
Mixed Wall Street Session Shifts Dow Up on Gains
The New York market showed mixed results as some blue chip and glamour stocks recovered from declines. The 10 30 a.m. Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.58 to 674.12 while losers led gainers 4 to 3 on the NYSE.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Hood College enrollment hits 870 as growth eyed
Hood College President Ross Pritchard told a convocation that the 82 year old institution will pursue growth amid rising enrollment. The 870 students mark a record, with a freshman class up 17 percent, while the college reaffirms its historical role as a women’s college with increasing male attendees.
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Hood College
Ross Pritchard
Hood
Pritchard
White House Pool Proposed At Dog Kennels Site
White House officials weigh converting the dog kennel area on the South Lawn into a pool for President Ford. Plans call for a 4 to 5 foot shallow pool with a removable greenhouse top and possible dressing cubicle to avoid robe changes. Ford to swim this weekend at Camp David.
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Washington
White House
U.S. Park Service
Secret Service
The
Fine Arts Commission
Ford
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Fords
Shan
Susan Ford
Charles Atherton
Atherton
Alexandria
Camp David
Seton Bicentennial Celebration Opens in Emmitsburg
A Seton bicentennial program begins with shrine openings in Emmitsburg and evening events for worker families. The Pilgrimage Office on St. Joseph's campus is open, offering a color documentary, guided tours, and a gift shop. A 6 pm birthday cake with 200 candles and a 6:30 pm Colonials drill precede an outdoor candlelight procession and benediction on the college chapel lawn. Visitors pick up a map and complete program at the Pilgrimage Office.
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Emmitsburg
Elizabeth Ann Seton
American Sisters of Charity
St. Joseph's
Elizabeth Seton
To Be
Holy Family
Provincial House
Colonials
Towson
College Chapel
St. Joseph College
School Homeroom Assignments Listed
The News-Post publishes homeroom assignments for over 20,000 students from Frederick County schools. Most district schools participate. Elm Street Elementary appears on Page E-10 and Lewistown on Page A-15. Other entries show Liberty New Marked and West Frederick Junior High pages. notices continue in Thursday's edition.
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News-Post
Board of Education
Frederick County
Elm Street
Lewistown
East Frederick
Liberty
New Marked
West Frederick
South Frederick
Urbana
Middletown
Thurmont
Walkersville
Waverley
Post
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M.A. Malik
William E. Graffam
County Towns Reporter
Hudson Outdoor Theater
Cedric Hmith
Carroll Creek
Baker Park
William Ramsburg
Bill
Amos L. Brown
Hudson
Carlier
Mother Seton Guild
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