Cooler Air Amid Heat Wave With Short-Term Relief Expected
Weather forecasters predict brief relief as a cold front enters Maryland early Monday. Thunderstorms may occur today or tonight with temperatures climbing back to the 90s by Tuesday. Air stagnation advisory remains for most counties and residents with respiratory issues urged to stay indoors. Noises of the weekend temperatures dipped to the mid 70s to 80s range in Frederick and nearby, while NOAA notes a historic 100 degree high in July 1896.
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United Way Sets 1978 Fundraising Goal at 331008
United Way officials propose a 331,008 goal for the upcoming drive after budget committee review and board approval. G Edward Dwyer Jr., president, and General Chairman Willard W Lindquist express strong optimism that the target is realistic as the federation expands, funding 16 agencies with two newly joined programs.
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Philadelphia Ends Eight Day Strike Returns to Normal
City services resume as 19 000 municipal workers go back to work after an eight day walkout. Sanitation crews prioritize clearing garbage from 29 dumping sites with 10 wheelers moving debris to Deptford NJ. The agreement gives a seven percent wage rise and preserves layoff protections though across the board cuts loom if needed. Residential trash pickup and city services including museums and pools reopen as emergency water service returns to normal.
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Mount Airy plans master plan hearing Tuesday
Mount Airy planners will hold a special master plan update work session at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Town Office to discuss background information and invite citizen participation. In other business the commission meets Monday July 31 for its regular monthly session with items including rezoning requests and subdivision reviews.
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Rte. 27
Parrsville Road
Frederick County Planning
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Old Annapolis Road
Prospect Street
Prospect View
Mount Airy American Legion
Meyer Dixon
United Way of Frederick County Sets New Campaign Goals
The United Way of Frederick County outlines ambitious fundraising aims and community support initiatives, seeking broader donations to expand programs and services. Local organizations partner to drive outreach, mobilize volunteers, and address critical needs across the county.
Stocks Slide in Early New York Trading
The New York market fell as the dollar weakness weighed on sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 5.69 points to 827.79 in the first hour. Losses outpaced gains by more than two to one on the NYSE with many issues down.
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Congress tackles arms sale oil tax in week of votes
The Carter administration faces two Senate and House showdowns this week over lifting the Turkey arms embargo and barring an oil import fee. A Senate vote on repeal and a House move to join are likely, while debate on a $1.65 billion NYC loan guarantee and a major tax cut proposals also loom. Conferees on offshore oil leasing are expected to reach agreement.
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U.S
Treasury Department
Clarence Brown
Rohio
Israel Opens Talks on West Bank and Gaza Sovereignty
Israel signals readiness to discuss ultimate sovereignty for the West Bank and Gaza Strip while proposing a concrete territorial trade, with Dayan outlining autonomy as a step and five year sovereignty talks. Egypt demands full Arab sovereignty and 1967 borders. Negotiations expected to resume in two weeks at a U.S. warning post with Vance visiting in early August.
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Poll shows 90 percent favor cutting federal spending
Rep. Goodloe E. Byron said an informal poll of about 15 000 responses from 200 000 mailed questionnaires found 91 percent want less federal spending and lower taxes while 6 percent oppose cuts and 3 percent are undecided. He plans to urge House action on spending cut bills.
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California
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Byron
House Judiciary Committee
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Partly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms today and highs near 90. Tonight variable cloudiness with storms. Tuesday mostly cloudy cooler with showers and likely thunderstorms. The text ends with a Dutch proverb about toil and police sufficiency and contains garbled values.
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