Dominion Contractors Low Bid for Winchester Hall East Wing
Dominion Contractors Inc of Baltimore submitted the apparent low bid of 617 400 for the Winchester Hall east wing renovations. The county commission may decide the low bidder by August 2 with a 45 day window for final action.
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Winchester Hall
Dominion Contractors, Inc
Baltimore
James Bryan
Charles F
Fritz) Bowers
Bowers
Dominion
county commission
Charles J. Cirelli and Sons, Inc
Norman S. Earley & Son, Inc
Hagerstown
base
Frederick Contractors, Inc
Frederick
John & Albert Construction Co., Inc
HUD Studies City Flood Insurance Project
HUD has begun a flood insurance study of the city. Mayor Ronald N. Young says the city will compare HUD findings with two other studies by Dewberry Neal and Davis Inc and the Corps of Engineers. A final report is due to the state Water Resources Administration in about six months.
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federal Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Ronald N. Young
Young
Corps of Engineers
Carroll Creek
Dewberry, Neal, and Davis Inc
Corps
Dewberry
City chief suspect in Linganore fish kill named prime suspect
WRA officials say Frederick City is the sole suspect in the Linganore Creek fish kill. They drafted a complaint to the city and ordered a hearing to correct water treatment plant procedures. Tests on creek water show excessive copper in samples from discharge and downstream areas.
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Frederick City
Linganore Creek
state Water Resources Administration
WRA
Howald Parise
Water Resources Administration
Frederick County
Milton A. Frank Jr
Parise
Joseph
GOP delegates favor Reagan or Rockefeller for vice president
IRA suspects are connected to the bombing death of the British ambassador in a developing case. The AZ weather forecast reports considerable cloudiness with a chance of showers through Friday and highs in the low to mid 80s with mild overnight lows. President John Kennedy is referenced in context of public opinion.
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GOP
Reagan
Rockefeller
IRA
Fnday leighs
Horse ad fiasco paints mess in local paper sale
A Maryland couple won 500 in damages after a Washington Star horse ad appeared amid massage parlor solicitations drawing hundreds of obscene calls. Amita Keiss testified she answered calls about a Bay Gelding mistaken for a sexual service. The ad’s placement disrupted family life for six days.
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GAITHERSBURG
Washington Star
Amita Keis
Silver Spring
Charles W Woodward Jr
Keiss
Reiss
The
Star
Ins
William T Weed
Congress Overrides Ford to Enact Public Works Jobs Bill
Congress, led by Democrats, overrode President Ford's veto 310 to 96 in the House and 73 to 24 in the Senate to enact a 3.95 billion public works jobs bill aimed at creating about 200000 construction related jobs and preserving 90000 state and local government posts amid mounting unemployment concerns. The measure includes 2 billion in grants for public works and 1.25 billion for anti recession aid to sustain services in high unemployment areas.
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WASHINGTON
Congress
Ford
House
Senate
Thomas O'Neill
O'Neill
Three suspects sought in bus hijacking case
A large Alameda County raid on a 100 acre estate near Redwood City searched for clues in the Chowchilla school bus hijacking. Investigators sought Frederick N Woods II and his son Frederick N Woods IV along with Richard and James Schoenfeld as persons of interest. No arrests or warrants were reported, and authorities stressed they were talking to the individuals rather than filing charges.
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REDWOOD CITY
Calif
here
Chowchilla
Frederick N. Woods II
Livermore
Alameda County
Tom Houchins
Woods
Frederick N. Woods IV
sheriff's office
Richard Schoenfeld
James Schoenfeld
J.B Schoenfeld
Atherton
Associated Press
rock
San Francisco
Houchins
Schoenfeld brothers
Alameda
San Mateo
Madera
San Mateo sheriff's office
Woods estate
Charles Bates
FBI
Martian Weather Report Notes Pink Sky and Cold
The Viking 1 mission reports temperatures from 122 below zero to 22 below with a pink sky caused by dust scattering sunlight. Seismometer issues hinder quake detection. Viking 2 is planned for later. Dr. Carl Sagan and Dr. James Pollack discuss color accuracy and sky hue mysteries.
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PASADENA
Viking 1
Carl Sagan
Viking
Mars
earth
Lou Kingsland
Sagan
James Pollack
Community leader honored by Frederick County Chamber
Francis W. Bush, longtime chamber member and past president, received the chamber’s first certificate of an outstanding leader at the New Member Reception on South Market Street. Carl W. Weakley presented the award as part of a surprise tribute and a “this is your life” segment is featured on Page A-4.
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Francis W. Bush
Frederick County
Reagan Challenged Ford to a Debate Before Convention
Ronald Reagan publicly urged President Ford to debate before the Republican national convention, arguing clear policy differences exist and both should face the party to let delegates decide. The exchange came during an NBC Today interview amid the campaign.
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NEW YORK
Ronald Reagan
Ford
California
Reagan
Heagan
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Amos L. Brawn
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Eastman Kodak
New York Stock Exchange
d. lottery
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