KKK ties surface in Frederick County campaign
Edgar A. Harris Jr. a Frederick County resident and candidate for the Frederick County Democratic Central Committee admits joining the Ku Klux Klan in 1986 and says he resigned last year. He plans to gauge public reaction before shaping his campaign while noting a second candidate Roger Kelly also has KKK ties.
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Democratic Central Committee
Ku Klux Klan
Edgar A. Harris Jr
Quinn Road
KKK
Frederick
Kent County
Harris
Mr. Harris
Roger Kelly
Maryland
NAACP
Kelly
the Moose
The
American Legion
South
Roger
Harris Sala
Operation Roundup nets 30 arrests in sting
Frederick County law officers report 30 arrests from a Friday night Operation Roundup sting at John Hanson Apartments. A reverse operation netted 35 buyers, five vehicles seized, and one deputy assaulted during a custody arrest. Police praised residents for support as 17 undercover officers posed as sellers and raids proceeded smoothly.
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Gant
John Hanson
Frederick County
Ron Eugene Jenkins
Washington, D.C
Cucamero Chisiuson Chapman
Taney Apartments
Jenkins
Cpl
Chapman
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Scott Rolle
Rain comforts Frederick County growers and raises hopes
The week's rain benefited Frederick County producers especially orchards near Thurmont and roadside markets. Farmers hailed the moisture as timely though warned excess rain could dull fruit flavor. Extension agents noted irrigation helped large growers while small farmers benefited most. corn tassels and alfalfa cutting were aided amid varied rainfall. Nationwide, rain and storms spread from the Midwest to the central Appalachians amid hot days elsewhere.
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Frederick County
Gary Hauver
Pryor
Thurmont
Bryan Butler
Frederick County Extension
Ken Wisner
Frederick County Agribujtral Extension
Jefferson
Mike Allen
Frederick County Home Sales Fall While Prices Rise
Frederick County real estate shows a 12 percent drop in home sales in the first six months of 1990, versus a 1.3 percent nationwide decline. The average home price in Frederick rose from 124 905 to 134 083, while national prices slipped to about 117 800. Experts blame higher interest rates and inflation, noting fast growth outpaces income and first time buyers are priced out. Greenspan signaled possible rate cuts to ease credit tensions.
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Frederick County
Mike Bach
Frederick County Association of Realtors
Sitiinal Association of Realtors
Frederick
Bach
Liz Duncan
National Association of Realtors
Washington, D.C
Duncan
Nanple
Ms. Duncan
Federal Reserve Board
Alan Greenspan
FCTA endorses seven candidates in 1990 election
The Frederick County Teachers Association named seven candidates for Frederick County Commissioners and the Maryland House of Delegates in the 1990 race. Endorsements cover four commissioner hopefuls including Gail Bowerman and Sue Ann Yingling, and three House of Delegates nominees Thomas H Hattery George H Littrell Jr and Boyd Smith. Endorsements reflect education views as key factors and the group plans to support campaigns with polling and signs.
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Frederick County Teachers Association
Frederick County
Maryland House of Delegates
Association
Representative Assembly
Sterling Bollinger
Gail Bowerman
Ron Sundergill
Sue Ann Yingling
Frederick
Thomas H Hattery
George H. Littrell Jr
Boyd Smith
County Commission
House of Delegates
Larry Hauver
FCTA
Board of Commissioners
Haover
Ms. Yingling
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