Jurors rule state's injury fund should be involved in liability
Jurors in Frederick County spent three days of testimony and seven hours of deliberation on four Workmen's Compensation appeals. They ruled Tolbard is 100 percent permanently disabled with 70 percent from the 1974 Bechtel incident and 30 percent from the 1973 Sparks incident, and that the Subsequent Injury Fund should be liable.
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Frederick County
State Workmen's Compensation Commission
William A. Tolbard
Edgewood Church Road
Tolbard
Tolhard
Bechtel
Samuel W. Barrick
Richard E. Lohr
Michael E McMurry
Norman A. Adams
Charlotte V. Randolph
Jack L. Gaver
Cathanna Walker
Lelia C. Orndorff
Lynn H Widener
Stefan B. Rusynko
Maynard L. Ropp
Dorothy K. Brown
Charles R. Sandower
Sidney Blum
William R. Levasseur
Bechtel Corp
Industrial Indemnity (Insurance) Company
J. Kent Leonnig
Philip T McCusker
F. H Sparks Company of Maryland Inc
Travelers Insurance Company
George Dorsey
US and foreign cars fail crash tests for occupant protection
Twenty five US models and six foreign cars were tested for head on and rear impact safety. Only nine US models passed occupant protection while all five foreign cars failed the occupant test. Several newer US small cars such as the Chevrolet Citation Plymouth Horizon and redesigned Ford Mustang passed all five safety tests.
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Washington
U.S
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Joan Claybrook
Commissioners Agenda for Frederick County Meeting
Frederick County Board of Commissioners convenes in the Hearing Room with general business including minutes approval for Feb 25 and 26 1900 administrative actions on bonds for McHenry Associates and Mercer estates a redevelopment ordinance to adopt the Frederick County Code and public hearing notes. Items cover driveway bond increase water and sewer utilities for Scott Key Center plans wildlife park construction ads for bids and appropriations including a New Market District Volunteer Ambulance Service and real estate tax refunds with public comments to follow.
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General Business
Chacmman
McHenry Associates, Inc
H Gregory Reid
ECDC
Ted T
Ernestine Mercer
Reid
Frederick County
Lawrence E Speelman
Lawrence W Johnson
Department of Public Works
Ind
Scott Key Center
Mr. Johnson
Casrell Creek Widlife Park
Gilbert Kingsbory
Superior, Parks and Recreation Dept
New Market District Volunteer Ambulance Service
Thomas Mo Fox
James L Bryan
Snowstorm Triggers Carroll County School Closures And Bus Crash
A surprise storm blanketed Maryland with up to four inches of snow prompting school closures in five counties Frederick Carroll Montgomery Prince Georges and Howard. In Carroll County a Westminster bus overturned after sliding off Salem Bottom Road injuring one pupil with a broken nose and leaving ten students treated and released.
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Maryland
Frederick
Carroll County
Westminster
Carroll
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Howard
Bill Hale
Frederick County
Frederick City
Helen Schaffer
Salem Bottom Road
Nicodemus Road
Mao era ends as Liu Shao-chi rehabilitated by Beijing
The Chinese Communist Party posthumously rehabilitated Liu Shao-chi, ousted four Mao-era followers, and elevated Deng Xiaoping allies to top bodies. It also urged abolishing free speech walls and replacing constitutional guarantees with broader rights, signaling a shift away from Maoist policies and toward modernization efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Chinese
Communist Party
Mao Tse-tung
Liu Shao-chi
Deng Xiaoping
Party Central Committee
Deng
Party
China
Liu
Mao
Five Ambassadors Lead Talks to Free First Hostage Group
In a Caracas embassy crisis update, Ambassadors Galan Asencio Virgilio Lovera of Venezuela and Diogenes Magil Burgos of the Dominican Republic led negotiations with guerrillas that secured release of the first group of hostages. The freed women include wives of the Guatemalan and Israeli ambassadors and the Jamaican and Dominican consuls. Commandante Numero Uno claimed some of about 500 security guards surrounding the embassy fired on the building, while governments urged President Turbay Ayala to avoid actions risking the hostages.
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Galan
Asencio
Virgilio Lovera
Venezuela
Diogenes Magil Burgos
Dominican Republic
Commandante Numero Uno
Turbay Ayala
Leading indicators point to possible recession in 1908
Washington based report shows the Index of Leading Indicators fell 0.7 percent in January marking a fourth straight monthly decline. December, November, and October declines followed, with a downward revision for December. Analysts say three consecutive drops signal a recession.
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Washington
Commerce Department
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Missioners Hearing Room
Thint
Board of County Commissioners
Winchester Hall
Atantel
Ohrtet
Timberline Cawley/Lemay Morse
Kero
Knight Eel
Total Cook
Chiemey
Cr. East
E. Church Street
Frederick, Md
News-Post
Try
Rippeon
North Market St
the New News
Eruit
Jefferson
Catoctin
Weis
Tb Ma Ane
Cub Cadet Tractors
Mower
H. B. Duvall, Inc
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