Growth strain on Frederick County roads budget rises with snow
Ronald Linton told county commissioners the road department handles about 1,140 miles of county roads but growth since 1976 has added about 200 miles. The department, using 36 dump trucks and other equipment, seeks six new trucks six drivers and six plows at a $440,000 request, yet aims to keep total spending around last year’s 6.8 million despite a county shortfall.
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Lee Koontz
Hal Keller
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Frederick demonstrators back U S Gulf War effort on Market and Patrick
About 20 Frederick residents gathered at East Patrick and North Market streets Monday night to show support for U S military involvement in the Persian Gulf. Organizers Walter Stone and Chris Stone said the group represented a cross section of local support and urged positive coverage.
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West Church
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Saddam Hussein
Kuwait
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Hoover led FBI against King in McKnight talk
Hood College history professor Gerald McKnight spoke on his six year quest to obtain FBI files on Martin Luther King Jr through the Freedom of Information Act. He displayed a 407 page folder and said the 250000 plus pages and electronic transcripts show a campaign of hatred by J Edgar Hoover and a politicized FBI with heavy delays in FOIA processing.
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FBI
Martin Luther King Jr
J. Edgar Hoover
Gerald McKnight
Dr. King
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Federal Bureau of Investiongation
Rosenstock
Bureau
Dr. McKnight
Hoover
King
Nix urges county to become a mosaic of inclusion
Roscoe R. Nix, honored for a decade leading Montgomery County NAACP, urged a 500 plus audience to build a mosaic society embracing diversity. He challenged pundits and pro-Dartmouth critics, urged open homes and schools, and supported a scholarship in his name funded by the fundraiser at Crown Plaza.
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Nix Urges
Rockville
Montgomery County
NAACP
Roscoe R. Nix
Nix
Statewide Maryland child care network opens to boost training
A Maryland statewide child care network opened in Baltimore to coordinate worker training and assist businesses parents and prospective providers. The 7 million effort blends public and private funds and includes centers in Baltimore Hagerstown and Landover plus a toll free number. It will assess needs train workers aid new providers and help employers offer family programs while expanding Locate counseling and public awareness.
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Maryland
Hagerstown
Landover
Eaelusive
Maryiana Committee For Children
Stephanie Sargent
Maryland Employers Advisory Council On
Lake Orphan's Court names Laura Lake chief judge in Frederick
Laura Lake elected to Frederick County Orphan's Court in November was appointed chief judge with term dated January seven. Gov. Schaefer notified her January twenty third, and she will handle court administration including budgeting while serving with two fellow judges. Lake, a Hood College student and former legal secretary, led vote tally over Crum and Shipley.
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Laura Lake
Frederick County
Orphan’s Court
William Donald Schaefer
Ms. Lake
Hood College
John Crum
Dorsey Shipley
Trustees trim college budget in Maryland county deal
The Montgomery College Board adopted a 1992 operating budget of 70.2 million, cutting 3.1 million from the president’s request. The action, taken before a meeting with Executive Neal Potter and council members, aims to balance salary, utility, and program costs amid a 7 percent increase over last year’s 65.7 million.
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Rockville
Montgomery College Board of Trustees
Neal Potter
Paula D. Matuskey
Potter
Mount Kilimanjaro goal of disabled hikers
A group of disabled Temple University students in Philadelphia plans to climb Kilimanjaro this summer to prove people can reach great heights. Diana Ventura said the climb is an opportunity to show perseverance and capability during a practice session in Manayunk.
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Temple University
Kilimanjaro
Diana Ventura
Manayunk
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