Frederick weighs designs for city flag at bicentennial debate
Frederick officials debated final flag design after 25 finalists. judges favored a spires and 20 stars motif but faced criticism for symbolism and color. A second option with the city seal on white won tentative support, and the mayor suggested sending the design to the Frederick Woman's Civic Club for free flag production before final action.
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Frederick City
Board of Aldermen
Allen G Merchant
Merchant
Edward Delaplaine
George Radock
Carroll Kehne
Ronald Young
Frederick
Ronald N Young
Richard C Brady
Sanferd G Blum
Brady
Frederick Women's Civic Club
Womans death follows Virginia shooting case charges
Mrs Layman aged 83 dies of gunshot wounds after a shooting that left Katherine McCuller 63 and Shirley Brannon 34 injured. Robert Lee Turner 61 of Woodstock Virginia faces added murder charges after a prior murder, an APB hunter arrested January 31 in Shenandoah County and jailed in Frederick County.
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Robert Lee Turner
Woodstock, Va
Katherine McCuller
Shirley Brannon
Harley Lowe
Layman
Turner
Shenandoah
Virginia
Frederick County
Unemployment Drops in Frederick County December 1975
Maryland state and local figures show December 1975 unemployment down in Frederick County to 5.4 percent with 38,675 employed of 40,885 in the labor force. statewide unemployment fell by 3,500, while Baltimore area joblessness declined to 8.1 percent in December.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Maryland
State Department of Human Resources
Office of
Nelson Shrell
Montgomery County
Carrall County
Baltimore
John Georgantis longtime Frederick co deputy dies at NIH
John Georgantis longtime chief deputy sheriff of Frederick County died Friday at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda after a long illness and recent heart surgery. A veteran lawman with 30 plus commendations, he served in the US Secret Service and with the Metropolitan Police Department, directing many investigations from fatal accidents to murders and robberies. Survived by his wife Joan Reed Georgantis and a son and two daughters, his funeral arrangements were to be announced by Smith Fadeley Keene Funeral Home.
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John Georgantis
Frederick County
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda
Howard
District of
Windoulee
Gepwia Ai
US Secret Service
Georganttis
Route 3
Middletown
NIH Ne
Joan C Reed Georgantis
Despina Sourelos Georgamis
John Gengan
Ticher
Willian’ Georgamis
Debra Geo Tantis
Denise Georgantis Meo
James Pappas
Nick Pappas
Silver Spring
William Pappas
Georganus
Frederick Counts
Mesopobitan Police Department
Washington
Sendh
Ara Georgamus
United States
State Department
Vin Haas
Metropolitan Police Department
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Gloria Swanson Remarries William Dulty in Weight Loss Spur
The five time married actress Gloria Swanson wed writer William Dulty in New York after inspiring him to shed 83 pounds. The marriage marks Swanson’s sixth husband and follows a notable weight loss period sparked by the couple’s partnership.
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New York Cap
Gloria Swanson
William Dulty
Aftershocks devastate Guatemala City amid quake disaster
Guatemala reels as aftershocks compound destruction from the Central American quake. Officials flag rising death toll with thousands injured and tens of thousands homeless. Hospitals overwhelmed, water and food scarce, mass burials ordered as aid mobilizes. US citizens in Guatemala numbered about 5,000. embassy warns of possible remote-area casualties.
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Guatemala City
Guatemala
Earl Tuo Sharp
Mexico
Central America
Kjell Eugenio Laugerud
Latin America
Hua Kuofeng Named Acting Premier After Chou’s Death
The official Xinhua announces Hua Kuofeng as acting premier of the State Council following Chou Enlai’s death. Reports vary on permanence and age, with media indicating temporary appointment and Mao’s possible role. Hua, from Hunan, has held security and party posts, and is confirmed by a Foreign Ministry spokesman though permanence remains uncertain.
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Tokyo
Hsinhua
Hua Kuofeng
China
Teng Hsiao-ping
Chou Enlai
Hua
Venezuela
Peking
Hua Kuo-feng
State Council
Japanese Broadcasting Corp
Foreign Ministry
Hunan
Mao
Chinese Communist Party
Complex Weather and News Fragments Spark Confusion
A jumble of phrases references Lockheed payoffs overseas ethics tighter code debates and weather notes with high teens to 20s temperatures. The garbled text mentions blueprints Concorde and a vague forecast of cloudiness and cold fronts across a region, with scattered names and terms that lack clear context.
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Todey
Wade
Grand jury indictments and jail facility notes
The Frederick County Grand Jury concluded five days of deliberations reporting nine indictments from ten presentments including larceny forgery false pretense assault and weapons charges. It urged repairs at Montevue Home stairways and improved jail lighting and sprinkler systems after tours of the Montevue Home and Frederick County Jail. The panel commended staff at the jail and noted staff changes and housing upgrades. Deputy States Attorney Lawrence A Dorses Jr presented presentments. Circuit Court Judge Samuel W Hannick reviewed the report and praised the grand inquest and its 28 members led by foreman Edith Sponseller.
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Montevue
Baggett
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Hetfner
Edward Wo
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Evel MO
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Caroleo Sutely
Clarence Fo Brughes
Wiliam KO Melmare
Caron A Leatherman
Geode Po VonRaffan
June Gribert
Beverly Bo Gem
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