City must guarantee flood control for courthouse site
Frederick City faces a state demand to guarantee flood containment of Carroll Creek before approving a West Patrick Street courthouse complex. If guarantees on widening Carroll Creek and bridge adjustments are not secured, the Board of Public Works will halt approvals. Mayor Young pledges to secure funding from federal and state sources, with plans to present a practical flood proposal next month.
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News-Post
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Federal Regional Council
Maryland lawmakers weigh liquor and gambling bills for 1977 session
Maryland General Assembly members discuss proposed changes to tavern hours and age of drinking to 18 or 19, possible gambling forms in taverns, and extending closing time. A Frederick County meeting drew 24 residents to comment as delegation considers property taxes, Blue Laws, salaries, farmland preservation, and traffic measures.
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Mayor Admits Withholding Flood Report Details
Mayor Ronald N. Young blasted a Morning Herald report alleging he hid a consultant flood study tied to the West Patrick Street courthouse site. He said some fragments could mislead the public and planned a January 18 flood control forum to present the reports and hear comment.
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Oil price split widens as Saudi sticks to 5 percent rise
Iraq and 10 other OPEC members pressed for a sharp increase to offset inflation eroding oil purchasing power while Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates held to a 5 percent price rise and higher production. The Doha conference left the cartel fractured with ongoing tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iraq over the global oil strategy.
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Andrus tapped for Interior in Carter cabinet
President elect Carter named Gov Cecil Andrus of Idaho to be secretary of the interior, praising him as a tough capable manager with environmental credentials. He also discussed nominees for State, Transportation, and Treasury and floated other possibilities for FBI director and defense roles.
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Tax bite on fringe benefits vetoed
Washington report says the temporary veto shields a clothing salesman and an airline worker from income tax on certain employer benefits. The text explains a pause on taxing discounts provided by employers and noted reductions in benefit valuations for now.
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Pleasant weekend forecast for autumn mildness and sun
A pleasant weekend forecast calls for mild temperatures and plenty of sunshine as autumn weather returns to normal. Sunday highs reach the lower 50s, aiding travelers enjoying the mild spell. The Treasury Department had been weighing changes to tax fringe benefits but Treasury Secretary William E. Simon vetoed the proposal amid protests from beneficiaries and concerns over a potential tax burden on employers and the IRS. The decision halted about a dozen revenue rulings and kept many fringe benefits untaxed under current rules.
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Townspeople recall a child's fetter and flu immunization debate
Reading from Inside The News SSE, locals reflect on a child’s condition and a doubtful flu immunization program. The piece mentions Congress and Breezs with weather notes of sunny skies and mild temperatures.
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