Protest over Potomac Edison rate hike at Frederick High
A capacity crowd of 1700 to 2000 packed the Frederick High School auditorium to oppose Potomac Edison’s 22 percent rate increase. Public figures and residents urged the PSC to inspect PE books, with warnings of tax rises and possible protests across Frederick, Oakland, Hagerstown and Cumberland.
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Frederick High School
Potomac Edison
Wilson B Stringer
Public Service Commission
FHS
PSC
Peoples
Donald Rogers
Frederick
Oakland
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Rogers
Stringer
Ronald N. Young
Frederick city
Young
Charles Smith
Smith
Dan Kelly
Citizens Association of Country Village
Lord Dickens
Frederick County
the
NAACP
Allegheny Power System, Inc
Richard O. Curtis
Adamstown
Eustako
Curtis
Reese Shoemaker
Eastalco
Lord Nickens
Wilson Stringer
Amos L. Brown
Principal stages lunch waste reveal at Pleasant Valley School
In Camarillo California elementary a principal dumps a lunch trash pile on a table to show students and staff the amount of waste. Sixth grader Arlene Medina tallies 41 sandwiches 19 apples and 13 oranges among other discarded items prompting a parent letter and nutrition lessons.
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Pleasant Valley School
Camarillo
Calif
Jerry Moynihan
Arlene Medina
Moynihan
Los Angeles
Hooper to lead UGF drive for 1975 fund efforts
Robert G. Hooper was named president of the Frederick County United Givers Fund and set a goal to reach the campaign target. The organization added Friends for Neighborhood Progress, Inc., bringing agencies to 12 for 1975, and unveiled new officers and directors along with award winners.
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Robert G. Hooper
Frederick County United Givers Fund
UGF
Friends for Neighborhood Progress, Inc
Ford energy program faces higher cost estimates
White House officials indicate Ford's energy plan may raise the average family bill by as much as 345 dollars yearly, with an average hike near 275 dollars. Governors from eight states sue to challenge the presidents use of tax powers on imported oil, arguing improper framing and lack of public and Congressional consultation. A separate challenge comes from New England Power Co and Rep. Drinan.
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WASHINGTON
White House
Ford
New York
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Maine
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Congress
New England Power Co
Robert F. Drinan
D-Mass
Ron Nessen
Nelsen
Sen Church to head US intelligence probe
A news brief reports that Senator Church will lead a U S intelligence investigation. It notes focus on national security and potential reforms. The item places Church in a prominent oversight role and mentions subsequent hearings.
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SEN. CHURCH
Stock prices surge in busy trading day on NYSE
New York stock prices rose sharply amid the heaviest trading day on record at the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow gained 6.10 to 698.76 as volume hit 32.13 million shares while advances outpaced declines 4 to 1. IBM saw a favorable antitrust ruling, aiding optimism though IBM and Telex halted trading after the decision.
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New York Stock Exchange
NEW YORK
NYSE
Chase Manhattan
federal court of appeals
Denver
IBM
Telex Corp
Telex
Securities and Exchange Commission
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