Ashbury Controversy Sparks Reappointment Debate
Mrs. Ashbury, a former county teacher who retired in 1973, faced a factional split over her possible reappointment to the county school board. Supporters and opponents lined up, with a large middle group noting she went overboard on the Widdletown books issue. She said she is pleased to be reappointed and hopes to continue basics, discipline, and a unified county program.
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Lee
Frederick
Ashbury
County
Democratic Central Committee
Republican Central Committee
Democratic Board
Robin Staley
Mary H. Warshowsky
Pew
Ashbery
Maurice Dunbar Ashbury
All Saints Episcopal Church
Marvin Mandel
Harold Schaden
Mary Washington College
Reinberger
Damascus
Col
E. Brooke Lee
Frederick County
FSK Mail
Louis L. Goldstein
Reindercer
FSK
Crown American Corporation
Seven cities battle over police walkout and wage row
Reports across multiple cities describe police and prison guard strikes tied to wage offers and budget cuts. Notable events include Cleveland officers disobeying orders and contempt actions, Philadelphia guards returning to work under injunctions, and New York patrolmen seeking raises amid stalled contracts.
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William McNea
Cleveland Police Patrolmen's Association
Barrett
Cuyahoga County
Common Preas
Daniel Corrigan
City Hall
Philadelphia
Common Pleas Court
Edward Bradley
Sheriff's Office
Common Pleas Court Werk Beed
American Federation of State
New York
Patrolmen's Benevolent Association
Association
Board of Delegates
New York City
Memphis
Memphis Police Association
David Baker
Baker
Ted
Pehen
LR Morgan
Morgan
Worgan
Sedalia
Bill Miller
Lonald Barnes
FSK Mall gains Sears Hess's opening at Frederick complex
Sears commits to join the complex with a July 17 opening date prompting rapid mall growth over weeks. Hess's plans a August 2 department store launch as 90 stores and 1,200 jobs loom, plus a Sheraton-Frederick inn and convention center reaching peak in October. Crown American officials praised capital commitments and tax benefits while detailing project milestones.
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Sears
Hess
Hess's
Sheraton-Frederick Motor Inn
Woolworth
Pasquerilla
Crown America
Pat Galloway
Roger Boyle
Pew
Robert Weiss
Allentown
Donald Date
Frederick County
PSK
Frederick
Fsk
Jeanne Bussard Workshop Defends CETA Funding Stance
A July 13 meeting with Senator Mathias and CETA officials discussed canceling the contract for the Jeanne Bussard Workshop. The workshop argued that current CETA interpretations hinder disabled clients' productive training and paid wages, detailing simulated work tasks and a policy of paying participants, while listing the workshop's board members and officers.
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Mathias
CETA
Jeanne Bussard Workshop
Jeanne Bussard
NOME
Batttefield
H Russell Thompson
Nationwide Insurance Co
Samuel “Bik St Claw
Maryland-Virgiia
Raymond L. Roderick
Calvary Methodist Church
Del
Charles E Smith
Helen Nussear
Baltimore man drowns at private pond near Chestnut Grove
Elvin Thomas Lee, 23, of Baltimore, drowned while swimming to a private pond on Chestnut Grove Road Sunday afternoon. Witnesses said he became short of breath while on a raft in the pond’s center. His body was recovered about 22 feet deep by Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance Company personnel and taken to Washington County Hospital morgue. He was with his wife and two friends when the incident happened on the Steven Betschner property across from Joba Brows farm.
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Steven Betschner
Joba
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Mrs. Ashbury
Eccasing
Frank J. Pasquerilla
Pew Mall
Grace
Frederick Shopping Center
Bagtal
Francis Scott Key
David Denton
Beinberger
Mom
Unt
Rederick Community College
FCC
Patrick L. Christoff
FSK Mall
Baltimore
Acon
Lebanon
Bologna
Orective
T Sey
Evant Dilly
Swett
Quartz
Fin
Neseed
Wes
C&c Cola
Tase Raye
Cabilornia
Jan
Henna Hunt
Weis
Azza
Deryé
Wisson
Tony
Koola NW
Nakes
Nalpha
Jefferson
Catoctin Street
Oor
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