Byron and Byron PACs Debate Over PAC Money
A letter defending Congresswoman Beverly Byron argues she does not vote to please PACs. It cites her history on defense issues and specific votes, noting she accepted funds from various groups but that her positions align with her constituents. The piece asserts Byron remains guided by District interests, not money.
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Beverly Byron
PAC
Citizens Against Pac S
House of Representatives Armed Services Committee
Rep
Byron
Congress
Baltimore Gas & Electric Pac
Maryland
Baltimore
Boeing Corp
Defense
Lockheed
FMC Corp
Fed waste and heroism glance through a sharp poke at public funds
Internal Federal Reserve spending shows a pattern of lavish travel and dinners across regional banks. San Francisco spent six figures on retirements and meetings, while Dallas and Chicago also charged large sums abroad. The memo warns lawmakers watch expenditures, yet critics say policy is too restrictive amid today’s environment. Also highlighted: a sting operation by John and Anse McPartlin against illegal bird smugglers, and a critique of the Attorney General commission on pornography for resisting factual data.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Fed
Board of Governors
San Francisco
Regional Reserve Bank
Hawaii
Alaska
Laguna Niguel
Calif
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York City
Cleveland
Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve System
Treasury
Justice Department
Baltimoreans on the Maryland governorship streak continues
The article traces Maryland governors from Baltimore origins, noting Schaefer or Sachs as likely governor elects in November. It surveys historical shifts in how governors were chosen, from regional four-year terms to statewide popular elections, detailing regional dominance and key figures like Swann and Thomas, with Baltimore producing 11 of 25 governors since 1867.
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Denton
Baltimore
Baltimore City
Maryland
General Assembly
Thomas Swann
Augustus Bradford
Swann
Washington County
Allegany County
Carroll County
Reagan
Baltimore dominates Maryland politics in campaign focus
In a tight state race the contest centers on Baltimore as Schaefer touts urban renewal and Sachs argues the city masks blight. The candidates hail or critique Baltimore’s growth while leaders like Mitchell and Reid note the city’s outsized influence on Maryland’s future.
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Baltimore
Schaefer
Inner Harbor
Sachs
Maryland
Parren Mitchell
House of Representatives
U.S
Bob Reid
Annapolis
The
Frederick News-Post
Frederick road repairs reveal logs blocking South Market corridor
On yesterday’s date repairs to the corduroy road along Frederick’s main thoroughfare uncovered locust logs buried nine feet down near Carroll Creek, hindering traffic as diggers noted the long used watercourse once crossed. R Paul Smith urged city trustees to abandon railway operations on Market Street near Fifth and on Jefferton Street between Patrick and South, with asset retirement. Hagerstown police seized shot machines in three raids, fining owners $25 each as confiscated devices including ball, race horse, and cigarette slots were destroyed.
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Fredenck
South Market Street
R. Paul Smith
Potomac Edition Company
Frederick
Market Street
Fifth
South Streets
Jefferton Street
Patrick
Hagerstown
July 17 1966 rain cools Frederick after two weeks
Two tenths of an inch of rain in Frederick brought cooler air with temperatures under 90 for the first time in two weeks though 90s were forecast to return. The First United States Army Band announced a Baker Park concert led by Chief Warrant Officer Charles W. Woodman with Master Sergeant Weldon P. Corbitt Jr. as assistant band leader and first oboist. The Saddle Pals of Mount Airy sponsored a day long jousting tournament with winners Bonnie Rhin Jessup Celus Long and others participating including Leon Enfield Wayne Tucker Bernard Offutt Oliver Baker and Stanley Baker. Tournament heralds were Lynn Romsburg and Peggy Doll.
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Frederick
United States Army
Baker Park
Charles W. Woodman
Weldon P. Corbitt Jr
Mount Airy
Bonnie Rhin
Jessup
Celus Long
Jefferson
Leon Enfield
Knoxville
Wayne Tucker
Bernard Offutt
Woodsboro
Oliver Baker
Stanley Baker
Lynn Romsburg
Peggy Doll
Disabled Citizens urged enforcement for accessible Frederick
Letters from Frederick discuss the lack of accessible facilities on the Golden Mile and呼 the need for better code enforcement under COMAR ANSI standards. John Knill requests public review and invites participation in monthly meetings to improve accessibility citywide. In a separate letter Kristin Luhn reports the theft of her American flag from her home and appeals for its return.
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Frederick
Maryland
Frederick City
County
Arlington National Cemetery
Kristin Luhn Frederick
Letter tensions over Newcomer release and driving risks
Readers demand protest routes for Russell Newcomer release after suspected intoxicated driving deaths. Letters argue for harsher consequences and question justice as a family weighs vigilante action while others discuss Reagan access and a youth basketball team’s thanks to sponsors.
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Russell Newcomer
Laura Lamb
Newcomer
Column moves to Family section for Tween 12 and 20
The advice column Tween 12 and 20 shifts from current placement to the Family section. Readers can expect ongoing guidance on tween issues, parenting tips, and age appropriate topics in a steadier, more focused column lineup.
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Montana Wildlife Federation
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Canada
Europe
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Attorney General's Commission On Pornography
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Henry Hudson
Hudson
Ted
Suly
John Knill
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FCU Inc
Carol M. Lestrange
Trameville
Jane Otto, Frederick
Hartford
Connecticut
Millen Auto Fete Bottmalgaro-Aire Inc
Cari Cline
Fischer-Lang & Co. Inc
Pettit & Griffin Inc
Joseph Reitman
Frederick Underwriters Inc
Morgan Keller Inc
Giant Food Inc
Soulls Tool & Die
Atlantic Federal Savings Bank
Fred & Pat Johnston
Park, N-Deme
Track & Field Development Club of
Brunswick
Carol & Dewuse Corbett
Ashcraft & Gerei
Willam Pean
Walter W. King
Mr. Helier
Shafer
Troxell & Howe Inc
Margaret Langheary
Mid Atlantic
Coca-Cola
American Speedy Printing
Dr. Ronski
Skip Johnston
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