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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Feb 28, 1976

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City Faces $5,435 Monthly Loss From Downtown Parking Deck

Frederick officials report the three month old downtown parking deck loses about 5435 per month after interest, salaries, and utilities, with 2437 in deck revenue and 7250 from other parking funds leaving a 1317 monthly shortfall. Officials expect seasonal improvement as spring business returns.

Frederick Betty E. Rice Ronald W. Young Young Rice Mark Sneadner

Frederick County Delegation Axes MSC Charter Change

Frederick County's delegation to the Maryland General Assembly killed a proposed amendment to the Metropolitan Sanitary Commission charter requiring MSC approval for private sewer and water hookups. The measure was sent to study until next year amid a contentious debate, while a separate bill to set water and sewer tap costs under MSC jurisdiction was supported. The delegation also advanced liquor bills to keep bars open until 2 a.m. and rejected a plan to raise local liquor commissioners from one to three.

Rollie Atkinson Frederick County Maryland General Assembly Hhe Metropolitan Sanitary Commission MSC Julien P. Delphey Delphey Edgar C. Wirts del. Delphey Frederick Wallace ©. Hutton

Public Hearing Set on Long's Mill Bridge Replacement

A public hearing is scheduled for 8 p.m. March 3 at Winchester Hall on Frederick County's plan to replace the car wrecked Long's Mill Bridge near Creagerstown. Residents urge a lower cost route and potential condemnation talks, with support from local groups and property owners.

Long’s Mill Bridge Long's Mill Creagerstown Winchester Hall Richard A. Killmeier Rocky Ridge William 8. Fout Killmeier Harold Lenhart Frederick County Farm Bureau James Moser Frederick County Pomona (Grange Barry Lucey Historical Society Charles Mumma Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company William Sydnor Frederick County Civic Federation

Rent Control Bill Introduced For Frederick County

State Senators Smelser and Thomas proposed legislation to empower Frederick County to set rent controls. The bill would let the Board of County Commissioners enact laws to limit rent increases, aligning the county with Frederick City and other municipalities. Local opposition from two delegates noted. supporters call it a local solution.

Frederick County Charles H. Smelser Edward P. Thomas Sen Thomas Smelser Porter Hopkins Frederick Board of Commissioners NAACP Council of Governments COG Annapolis Del Julien F. Delphey Sen. Thomas Select Committee Senate House Chambe Delphey

Winn May Not Seek Reelection as Burgess in Walkersville

Burgess Richard Winn announced he may not seek another term due to personal health and family pressures. He cited insufficient local income from his CETA post and conflicts between town duties and private employment. He also noted the strain of long hours, mainly weekends and evenings, on his family.

Ersville Wl 408d Richard Winn Winn Burgess Frederick

Weather forecast notes warm day and cool night

The forecast describes sunny and warm conditions with highs in the low to mid 70s and tonight cooling into the 30s to low 40s. Sunday brings variable clouds and a chance of showers with similar cooler temperatures ahead.

Proposed mail service cutback faces considerable opposition

Washington AP reports a plan to cut mail delivery to three days a week draws strong opposition from lawmakers and unions. Senator Gale McGee and House leaders warn against drastic cuts while postal leaders insist solvency requires options. Union presidents vow to fight any reduction in delivery days.

Washington Congress J.T Gale McGee D-Wyo Senate Post Office Committee Eers McGee Postal Service Francis Filbey American Postal Workers Union James Rademacher National Association of Letter Carriers

IRS shifts tone in tax collection to protect citizens rights

The IRS says it will be quicker to listen and slower to act on overdue taxes. A new approach requires a management review before seizing homes or levying salaries. The agency cites 1975 data on seizures and levies and considers waiving some wages for living costs.

Washington Internal Revenue Service IRS Thomas Davis Davis Tax Adviser American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Flu Epidemic Kills 875 Last Week

Atlanta based CDC reports 875 pneumonia and influenza deaths last week ending February 2. Epidemic level reached with 339 more deaths than expected, concentrated in the West, Middle Atlantic, and New England regions. total flu deaths for the year exceed 4,200. The CDC cautions it is unusual but not yet a sustained major outbreak.

Atlanta National Center For Disease Control CDC Federal Agency Middle Atlantic New England

Carter defends bid as Bayh assails him in Massachusetts

Senator Birch Bayh sharply criticizes Jimmy Carter accusing him of acting like a Republican on jobs and union issues. Carter replies he will not strike back and both men campaign in Massachusetts ahead of the Tuesday primary while Ford plans a Florida swing before the March 9 GOP primary.

Florida

Beall seeks GOP nod in U S Senate race

ANNAPOLIS AP U S Senator Glenn Beall filed for a second term and predicted no internal GOP opposition. He cited strong legislative support and has raised about 160 000 toward a 300 000 goal, 700 000 overall, noting federal limits may hinder fundraising this year. Beall backs Ford over Reagan and says voters will judge by his record.

Annapolis U. S Glenn Beall Beall General Assembly Legislatos Welton Nixon Beail Ford Reagan

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