Collins Frowns On Incinerator Proposal
Frederick County Commissioner Charles E. Collins dismisses a county incinerator plan citing one million residents needed to justify the cost and higher hauling expenses. He notes three planned landfills and potential regional incineration in the future, while urging study and citing stricter U.S. air pollution standards.
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Frederick County
Russell Z. Horman
Planning Commission
Board of Appeals
Reich
Ford Road
Collins
Frederick
Middletown Valley
County Planning Commission
United States
Montreal
Canada
Landfill Hearing Set for December 27 in Circuit Court
A second appeal by opponents of the county Sanitary landfill on Reichs Ford Road brings a December 27 hearing in Circuit Court at 10 am. Attorney J Edward Davis of Baltimore leads the appeal, seeking reversal of the county’s site decision while the county bears the costs. The first appeal was remanded for clarification and new testimony.
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County Court House
Attorrney
J. Edward Davis
Baltimore
Reich’s
Ford Road
Board of Appeals
Robert E. Clapp Jr
CAC Programs Aid 3 000 Here
The Community Action Committee reports a year of activity aiding 3 000 county residents. Director Nancy Blanks cites $443 000 injected into the local economy from federal grants and local contributions, including Operation Mainstream and a $1 local gift supporting a summer camp for 130 children.
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CAC
Community Action Committee
Winchester Hall
Nancy Blanks
Labor Department
Little People
Frederick
Stock Market Edges Up In Heavy Early Trading
New York stocks moved higher in heavy trading with the market showing gains while declines were limited. The Exchange’s index registered a small uptick as trading activity remained brisk.
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New York
Galvia
Potomac River Basin Compact Explained by Officials
Dr. Albert Miller outlined a proposed interstate Potomac River Basin Compact covering Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia District of Columbia and the federal government. It would coordinate surface and underground water across about 14000 square miles for 100 years with a six member commission and river zones subject to veto and budget approval. Local officials would have consultation rights but state governments retain primary control within their borders.
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George Dorsey
Albert Miller
Winchester Hall
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Potomac River
Congress
Miller
Potomac
Interior Department
Compact Commission
D.C
United States
Fife
Apollo 8 launch still set despite engine leak scare
NASA announced no leak in the Saturn V first stage after tests on the drain line. The December 21 launch for Apollo 8 remains on track with the 102 hour countdown to begin Monday night ahead of liftoff at 7 51 a m FST.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Space Agency Today
Topoost
Air Force
Frank Borsman
Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
WiMam A. Anders
Space Agency
NASA
Dee
Fire log report notes multiple incidents in local area
Fire log for 24 hours ending 10 am lists chimney fires on East Potomac Street and Quy nn Road with responses from Mrunawich Brimewick and Independents, plus a car fire on Font Potomac Street. Officials recorded no further details.
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Wnunswick
East Potomac Street
Mrunawich
Bitenswick
Font Potomac Street
Brimewick
Quynn Road
Nixon names a stable cabinet with diverse backgrounds
President-elect Nixon unveils a 12 member cabinet drawn from Republican governors business leaders and educators. He promises independence and says no single faction dictates policy while noting one future ambassadorial post remains to be announced.
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Walengton
Nixon
Wubert IL
Humphrey
Herbert G. Klein
Ronald L. Ziegler
United Nations
Sargent Shriver
France
Shriver
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
U.N
Washington
Walter E. Washington
Hils
GOP
Wiliam J. Rogers
Secretary of Defense
Melvin R, Laird
R-Wis
Secretary of the Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Allerigy
John N. Mitchell
Winton M. Blount
Interior
Walter J. Hickel
Alaska
Agricuture
Clifford M. Hardin
Commerce
Maurice J. Stans
George PL Shultz
Robert TL. Finch
California
Housing and Urban Development
George Romney
Michigan
Transportation
John A. Volpe
Masachusetts
Spire T. Agnew
Joneson
Cold Wave Relents with Mild Readings Across County
A recent cold spell eased as temperatures remained near 1h degrees in some areas. Brunswick 16, Unionville 12, Middletown 14, Mountain Dale 14 mark the statewide readings while overnight lows dip into the 50s by Friday with partly cloudy skies and a chance of rain.
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Iit
Hrunswick
Unionville
Middletown
Dale
Redler
U S Marines Battle North Vietnamese Near DMZ Killing Toll Tops
U S Marines and North Vietnamese troops clashed for 32 hours near the DMZ with heavy fighting. Twelve Marines and eight North Vietnamese were killed and 30 Marines wounded as the U S command reported.
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Saigon
U.S
Dowmilitarized Zone
Dermilitarized Zone
Dmz
North Vietnam
Vance Talks With Saigon Negotiator
Paris AP report says Cyrus Vance met for 90 minutes with Pham Dang Lam to resolve a deadlock over arrangements for the enlarged peace conference. US negotiators worry over procedural concessions while Saigon presses for non Communist terms and delegation status before the White House turnover.
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Paris
Cyrus R. Vance
South Vietnam
Nguyen Can Ky
We Viet Congo National Liberation Front
Atari
Qoorcen
Saleron
Ne Realatorn
Fotnoon
Kennedy's Wife Gives Birth to Daughter at Georgetown
Mrs. RFK Ethel Kennedy delivered her 11th child, an eight pound four ounce girl, by Caesarean section at Georgetown University Hospital at 8 40 am. The baby joins seven boys and three girls ranging from 1½ months to 17 years. Senator Edward M. Kennedy and family were present. Both mother and child are reported well.
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Washington
Ethel Kennedy
Robert EF. Kennedy
Georgetown University Hospital
Cacacroan Section
Hoapital
Thin Ia
Kennedy
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Hood College
Samuel Rosenstock
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Rogers
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