DeLauter Pushes Rent Controls and City Bus Plan
Alderman Claude R. DeLauter Jr urges state lawmakers to reimpose rent controls as rents rise after July. He promotes a city owned bus service with two routes to draw shoppers and tourists downtown, arguing public funds should not subsidize private buses. Mayor Young previously rejected federal funding for a city owned line, citing potential losses and city costs.
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Claude R. DeLauter Jr
Patrick Street
Market Street
B.D. Gladhill
Gladhill
Ronald N. Young
Picketing bill veto may stand and Dunlop may quit
President Ford vetoed a bill expanding construction picketing rights, calling it likely to cause greater conflict. Congress failed to override, with neither chamber reaching a two thirds margin. Secretary Dunlop weighs resignation, unhappy Ford would not sign despite optimism.
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Dunlop
Washington
Ford
Congress
House
Senate
John T. Dunlop
Republican Party
Christmas tree collection dates set in Frederick
Frederick schedules disposal of discarded Christmas trees for mulching in the park system. Residents should place trees along curbs by area and date, with north of Second Street on Monday January 5, south of Second Street on Tuesday January 6, and call-back days Wednesday to Friday. Regular garbage collection remains unchanged.
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Frederick
Second Street
Bank robberies surge nationwide in 1975 report
FBI officials say bank robberies rose 50 percent in fiscal year 1975 amid a sagging economy and easy targets at suburban banks. Loots are shrinking though, averaging about 3594 in 1974 vs 41653 in 1973. Bank security and patrols rise as overall crime climbs 11 percent in early 1975.
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Washington
FBI
Benjamin H. Cooke
Clyde E. Whitson
Cooke
Whitson
Industrial park plan in limbo in Frederick County
Frederick County Economics team notes industrial park plans stalled amid halted Flintkote option between Frederick and Adamstown. City seeks input and favors Human Farm or East Patrick Street sites for utilities and zoning, while a smaller 21 acre portion faces limits. County chair urges study and action with Chamber pressure to move forward.
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al Cutsail
Frederick County
Frederick
Adamstown
East Patrick Street
Utsail
Chamber Aot Commerce
Catsail
Chamber
Flinthote
Grunley-Walsh
County Alto Ney
Chamber of Comimerce Willuide
FTC proposes used car disclosure rules for buyers
The Federal Trade Commission unveiled rules to curb false claims about used cars and require dealers to disclose mileage prior use and major repairs on a window sticker. Cars offered without warranty must state that fact. Violations could cost up to 10,000 dollars daily. rules apply to dealers only.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
FTC
Unknown Michelangelo frescoes discovered in Florence
Workmen restoring San Lorenzo basilica in Florence uncover what experts believe are previously unknown Michelangelo frescoes in the new sacristy. If confirmed, it would mark a second Michelangelo attribution found in two years, with two angels a cloaked figure and possibly Christ depicted beneath lime coverings.
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Italy
San Lorenzo
Michelangelo
Christ
Luciano Berti
Paolo del Pogetto
Trastevere
Rome
Michelagelo
Milan
St Peter's Basilica
Vatican City
Ford Mathias Reagan remain on ballot in Mass primary
On the Massachusetts Republican presidential primary ballot Gerald Ford former California Gov Howard Reagan and Sen Charles Mathias R Md stay on the list while Sen Howard Baker and Elliot Richardson notify the secretary to withdraw. Former Treasury Secretary John Connally and Vice President Nelson Rockefeller had earlier asked to be removed. Four Democrats also seek removals including Sen Frank Church with Mosahan added to the Democratic ballot by the state party.
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Boston
Gerald Ford
California
Howard Reagan
Charles Mathias
Massachusetts
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Secretary of Commerce
Elliot Hichardson
Treasury
John Connally
New Year's traffic toll climbs past 200 across nation
The New Year's weekend traffic death toll rose above 200 as snow ice and rain affected roads across the eastern half of the country. The National Safety Council estimated 350 to 400 deaths overall during the holiday period. The AP counted 42 fatalities in the most recent four day period in 1973.
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Associated Press
Idam
New England
Appalachians
Ohio Valley
Gulf Coast
National Safety Council
Huthways
At & Pm
Inside The News Angoulia Situation Roundup
Weather and opinions mix in a fragmented roundup noting highs around 20 with snow and cold winds. The piece blends local lines with a Robert Frost quote about perception and fate, reflecting uneven reporting and mood rather than a single event.
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