City leaders defend police talks over union push
Frederick City Mayor Ronald N. Young and Alderman James Grimes issue a statement defending open talks with the Frederick City Police Officers Association FCPOA. They recount meeting history from 1979 to early 1980, deny exclusive recognition, pledge fair salary proposals, and emphasize openness, fairness, and community welfare while noting some officers’ bad faith actions and recent losses.
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Ronald N. Young
James 5. Grimes
Claude R. DeLauter Jr
Calvin 5. Bartgis
James M. Murphy
Lincoln
Stull
Frederik City
Frederick City
Aldermen
Fraternal Order of Police
FOP
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Lt. Deits
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Major Ashton
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No strong pushback seen on draft registration for youth
Washington officials say young people show little resistance to a forthcoming draft registration though it's still undecided whether women aged 18 to 26 will be required. Activist groups vow protests and campus teach-ins while Stanford students burn a draft card facsimile. Carter's White House stance varies from cautious open to likely Congress-required authority.
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Carter
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Carter's message wakes draft board like reveille
In a State of the Union moment President Carter calls to revitalize Selective Service. The agency, dormant since 1873, faces a reawakening effort with a plan for a $10 million boost, a 96‑person staff, and potential revived registration as Congress weighs reform.
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Selective Service
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Miss Davidson
Frederick City Police Officers Association Commitment Statement
The text expresses support for the Frederick City Police Officers Association and a pledge to meet with its leaders regularly. It emphasizes calm sincere discussions as the path to resolving problems and notes ongoing commitment from the administration to productive dialogue.
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Frederick City Police Officers Association
Women Draft Registration Debate Divides Officials
The president proposes registering women alongside men and will consult advisers including Sarah Weddington. White House talks with women groups to gauge feasibility and utilization, while Eleanor Smeal of NOW opposes any draft registration for both genders.
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White House
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National Organization For Women
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