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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Annapolis
U. S
Glenn Beall
Beall
General Assembly
Legislatos
Welton
Nixon
Beail
Ford
Reagan
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Gary Bowins
Gordon Harris
Hilda Gordon
Aslam LZ
Dean
Odd Aaeel
Charles Wilson
House Postal Facilities Subcommittee
McGee
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