Electric bills may rise in county towns as Potomac Edison rate hike voiced
Residents of Frederick City and nearby towns face higher electric costs after Potomac Edison seeks a 27 percent rate increase from the Public Service Commission. Estimated 12 month costs show total $3,790 beyond current $17.20. Officials fear tax and living-cost impacts on retirees and fixed-income households.
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Frederick City
Potomac Edison
Potemac Eduan
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Commmsion
Paganbls
Iran
Jes Arnerts
Communon
Orndorff
Brunswick
Pelemac Edman
Public Service
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Sheraton Park Hotel parking and occupancy debate in Washington
The article notes the Sheraton Park Hotel in downtown Washington may not guarantee parking for autos, urging community support. Todd argues room remnants were imperasive and that an overall occupancy rate of a certain percent could eliminate operating losses, estimated around 160 thousand dollars for 1974.
Melcher urges farmers to focus on domestic aid and self help
Melcher challenged legislators to rethink foreign economic aid and food shipments, accusing government actions of harming the agricultural sector. He urged forceful, direct action to protect producers, citing meat price freezes as a cause of losses. He promised aid to farmers to influence U.S. farm prices.
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Melcher
United States
City outlines projects and funding ties to crime and housing
A town official described 66 commitments for renovations with 10 to 12 in progress. The mayor said the post office and city parking deck will start on schedule barring bureaucratic holds, and lighting on South Market Street is not a crime fix. A crime report praised low county crime. Officials plan to jointly seek federal funds under the Housing and Community Development Act for elderly housing programs when funds become available.
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Operation Town Action
Young
Offutt
South Market Street
Frederick County
Allen G. Merchant
Housing and Community Development Act
Department of Rising and Urban Developmen
Merchant
Woman Found Dead in Steel Drum Under Cement
In Los Angeles a retired Wrigley executive's wife Nancy Fuller Atwater was bludgeoned and her body placed in a steel drum filled with cement, discovered at a suburban wrecking yard north of Corona del Mar. a male nurse was arrested. In Paris Aristotle Onassis entered a hospital for a muscular ailment with influenza, fueling speculation about a U.S. trip.
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Los Angeles
Wrigley
Nancy Fuller Atwater
Corona Dei Mar
Paris -Ap
Arstotle Onassis
Paris
Newlly
Athens
Pars
Arc de Triomphe
United States
Litton Bionetics Seeks One-Year FCRC Renewal After Strong Fees
The National Cancer Institute officials note Litton Bionetics earned 77 percent of the possible first year award fee and about 81 percent in the second year for operating the FCRC. An additional 2.1 million was added to this year’s contract, with 1.5 million for starting the basic research program. The firm is to submit a proposal by March 10 for a one-year renewal, with the fourth year not opened to competitive bidding.
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NCI
Carl Zimmerman
Litton Bionetics
FCRC
Defence
Litton Bipnetics
Defelice
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