Baltimore Mass Transit Upgrade Faces Taxpayer Backlash
Maryland State Senator Charles H. Smelser blasts a proposed Baltimore metro plan as a near billion-dollar boondoggle. He cites high costs 750 million plus 150 million first phase, heavy reliance on federal funds, and potential deficits. He urges using existing rail, warns of broader tax burden and stalled local funding while backing road improvements. He also notes Washington Metro costs and urges public opposition.
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Charles H. Smelser
Baltimore Mass Transportation
Maryland
Carroll-Frederick County
Smelser
Frederick-Carroll-Washington
Baltimore Metro
Mandel
Frederick
Carroll
Washington
Washington Metro
Montgomery
Prince
Tribute to Annabelle Wickless Fifty Years of Community Service
The Frederick News-Post profiles Annabelle Wickless a lifelong Democrat and civic volunteer. Her work spans Woodsboro Walkersville and Frederick including PTA leadership Homemakers Club County Council of Homemakers and the Frederick Woman's Civic Club. She led cancer education public outreach DAR service election oversight and language barter initiatives and helped establish the Day Care Center and Steiner House restoration. She has long served as election judge and supported biographical community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Carroll
Annabelle) Wickless
Annabelle
Woodsboro
George Baxter Smith
Bessie Ogle Smith
Frederick County
Frederick
UC. Carroll Wickless
Frederick City
Gate
St. John’s
Carol Ann
Raymond Browning
Jeffrey
Deborah
Purcellville
Ralph Merchant
Scott
Liza
Shippensburg
Wickless
Walkersville
PTA
Frederick County Council of Homemakers
Operation Town Action
Democratic Party
Glade Valley Democratic Women's Gis
United Democratic Women's Club of
Maryland
Glade Valley Democratic Women's Club
J. Millard Tawes
C. Lease
Frances Bussard
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Good Citizen Committee
Lutheran Church of
Hazel Lewis
North County Area Crusade
All County Crusade
Cancer Society
Canker Society
Lana
Frederick Woman's Civic Club, Inc
Civic Club
Steiner's House
Mildred
Storm
Mildred Storm
Manuel
Sylvia) Weinberg
Steiner
Frederick Historical Society
Anoher
Frederick Community College
Annabelle Wickles
Betty Storm
Originality
Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
Dill Avenue
Frederick Woman's Civic Club
International
Taghreed Shafik Mousa
Taggy
Hold Land Christian Mission
Bethelem
State Organization
International Affairs Committee
Russia
Hanoi
Red China
Carol Etchison
Annabelle Wickless
Letters to the editor urge an umbrella for Ivor Richardson
A Potomac Maryland reader argues Sir Ivor Richardson deserves protection from Moynihan's barbs, likening him to Neville Chamberlain and proposing an award or shield against inflammatory remarks. The note closes with the writer's address and date 2004.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Vor Richardson
Richardson
Neville Chamberlain
Sir Ivor
Moynihan
Short course in dairy feeding at Middletown High School ends
Dr DeVoe Meade of the University of Maryland led the dairy feeding short course at Middletown High School with County Agent P W Chichester and Henry H Shoemaker assisting. The Hood College Alumnae Council held its semi annual meeting with reps from Frederick City Philadelphia York Lancaster and Pittsburgh. Dr Clarence A Harbour delivered the closing address on Definition of ite. The Baltimore DeMolay basketball team lost 38 28 to the would be South Atlantic champion at home. Frederick County may rent voting machines at 16 per day plus transport and custodian fees. A Civic Center for Frederick was proposed by service and civic groups and city officials.
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Middletown High School
DeVoe Meade
University of Maryland
P. W. Chichester
Henry H. Shoemaker
Council of the
Hood College Alumnae Association
Frederick City
Philadelphia
York
Lancaster
Pittsburgh
Clarence A. Harbour
Rochester, N.Y
Baltimore
Frederick
John A. Dert
C. Lease Bussard
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Wang
He Id
Tend
Peano Rowe
U.S. 15
Baltimore Transit
United States
University of California
Louis Gluck
University’s School of Medicine At
San Diego
Lung Association
Maryland Association of Cpa
Ile, von Viegoie
Poveble Inade
Frederick, Md
Francis W. Bush Sr
CIA
Ivor Richardson
George E, Sauer
Post Oak Road
Potomac, Md
West Virginia
Feds
Andover
Wilkes-Barre, Pa
Army
Russell A. Meredith
Selfridge Field
Meredith
Gence
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