Winchester Moves to Create Parking Authority and Purchase Lots
Winchester City Council unanimously agrees to buy Valley Distributors and Palace Hotel properties for a 170000 parking complex to be operated by a new Parking Authority. The plan provides 196 spaces plus option on the Firestone building, with land preparation costs about 20500 and potential civic uses for part of Valley Distributors building.
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Frederick
Winchester
Valley Distributers
Palace Hotel
Winchester Parking Authority
Firestone
Palace
Valley Distributors
Richard J. Martin
Chamber of Commerce
Martin
Stewart Bell
Council
WPA
Bell
Maryland Higher Education Loan Corp approves 340000 in loans
Loans totaling 340 166 dollars have been approved for 525 Maryland college students since last September. Only one Frederick student used the program for a 1000 dollar loan. Montgomery County had 59 borrowers totaling 38297, Washington County 17942, Carroll 6000, Garrett 500. State aid spans 24 banks, 70 colleges in 16 states and DC. Maryland Institute students received 85 percent of the aid.
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Maryland College
Maryland Higher Education Loan Corp
Frederick
Montgomery County
Washington County
Carroll County
Garrett County
District of Columbia
Maryland Institut
State loan program aids Maryland residents in accredited colleges
The state sponsored loan program allows loans to students who are Maryland residents attending an accredited college and who have completed one year of college.
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Colonial Capitol Building
Richard Young
South Africa
Jefferson, Md
Doug Hoff
Chevy Chase
Bob Drovdahl
Spokane
Wash
Maryland
Thaw Exposes Heavy Damage To Highways
Frederick County roads show damage from the thaw with rutted shoulders and visible wear on Route 49 East. City engineer notes many streets, including Fourth and Seventh, damaged but crews patch hazards and wait for spring repairs. County and state officials monitor conditions closely.
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Frederick County
Charles E Hesson
Roads Commission
Hesson
Robert J. Rothenhoefer
Roethenhoefer
Southeyn Nottingham
Maryland Declares Hospital Appreciation Day
Gov J Millard Tawes proclaims February 21 as Hospital Appreciation Day in Maryland citing hospitals as first line service after traffic accidents. He warns that lack of good hospitals would create a void leading to calamity and hopelessness.
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J. Millard Tawes
Maryland
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Carroll Henkel
Bell Martin
The
Thority
Ings
Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg
BMG Orly
Ernst
Hattie Carnegie
Wellsmere
Francis Scott Key
Loyola Federal Savings and Loan Association
N. Market Street
Loyola Federal
Loyola Federal Savings & Loan Association
Charles
Preston
Baltimore, Maryland
Van’s
Tino
Chevrolet
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