Commissioners to hold first night meeting in Middletown
The Board of County Commissioners will meet at Middletown High School next Monday for a night agenda session the first of its kind away from Winchester Hall. The event tests turnout for future evening meetings in other county areas.
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Middletown
Board of County Commissioners
Winchester Hall
James L. Bryan
Middletown High School
Green Street
Prospect Street
Bryan
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Board of Commissioners
Dorsey
Old bottles found in Carroll Street trench mystery value
Construction workers for Richard F. Kline Inc. unearthed old glass and china along Carroll Street near Hessian Barracks. Bottles included a whitehurst elixir, a Robert Portner Brewing label, and a lamp bottle. local historians rushed to inspect, but most of the ditch had already been filled in.
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Thomas Kline
Kline
Neil Sandler
Richard F. Kline Inc
Carroll Street
Hessian Barracks
WHITEHURST
Robert Portner Brewing Company
Alexandria
Virginia
historical societies
Ann Leichert
historical society
Town Action leaders urge measures to curb crime and boost life
Downtown Frederick residents discuss fear of crime and the need for more police protection. Eli Krotman notes mugging and assaults on North and South Market Streets while Curtis Bowen cites 66 renovation commitments and pending improvements as efforts to attract business.
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Operation Town Action
Eli Krotman
Downtown
Frederick
Peggy Pilgram
Charles V
Main
Town Action cochairperson
Ronald N. Young
Krotman
News-Post
Bowen
Police Chief Defends Downtown Protection Over Blame
Major Charles Vo Mai of Frederick City Police rejects claims that police inadequacy hurts the 300 block of North Market Street. He argues deterioration stems from social changes beyond police control, noting 65 percent of service is downtown, with rapid responses to calls and arrests when laws are broken.
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Charles Vo Mai
Frederick City
North Market Street
Department of Police
City to fund S Market uplift with bonds and revenue shares
Mayor Ronald N. Young announced the city will finance the S Market St uplift mainly through a bond issue and revenue sharing funds. He expects a future expenditure estimate and discussed underground wiring with state and utility reps, seeking state help to cover the bulk of costs. Construction of a parking deck is slated to start by April 1, with brick selection to follow.
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City eyes
Ronald N. Young
S. Market St
Historic District Commission
State Highway Administration
Potomac Edison Co
C.&P. Telephone Co
Frederick Gas Co
Frederick Cablevision
Edward P. Thomas
Charles H. Smelser
Julien P. Delphey
City Hall
George B. Callan Jr
Andy Bober
Conrad Associates
Callan
Pat Zengerle
Ford May Order Checks For All Taxpayers
Washington AP Ford weighs a plan to send government checks to every U S taxpayer to spur spending and lift the economy. Officials say the plan may be risky or hard to implement but discussions continue amid a stock market rally and talks of oil levies and rebates.
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Ford
U.S
WASHINGTON
George McGovern
Ford administration
Plane crash kills 23 and other brief items
Plane crashes kill 23 in a tragic disaster. Thieu orders troops to retake territory lost to reds. Increasing cloudiness and mild today with highs in the low to mid 50s, rain likely tonight with lows around 40. Saturday remains mild with showers and highs in the 50s. Quote from Sir Francis Bacon notes a wise man makes more opportunities.
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THIEU
Sir Francis Bacon
Judges Push Phased Courthouse to Fit Growing County
Circuit Court Judges Robert E Clapp and Samuel W Barrick urge a staged courthouse complex to accommodate rising crime and caseloads. They warn that without scalable plans and early architecture, the county will face a crisis as construction lags and population grows.
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Circuit Court
RobertE Clapp
Clapp
Samuel W. Barrick
Barrick
Orphans Court
The Instant It Happened Series Debuts This Weekend
A 52 photo retrospective from AP staff and others titled The Instant It Happened starts this weekend in The Frederick Post and The News. It will feature iconic images from Civil War Brady to Iwo Jima and Marilyn Monroe, with a rotation of prizewinning photos throughout 1975.
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News-Post
Associated Press
Mathew Brady
Antietam
Wright brothers
Ruth Snyder
Lou Gehrig
Iwo Jima
Marilyn Monroe
St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Frederick Post
The News
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