Frederick County Urges Aggressive Volunteer EMS Recruitment
The Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association warns EMS staffing is tightening as demand grows in Brunswick, Middletown, New Market and Walkersville. It urges an aggressive countywide recruitment drive, cadet programs, and volunteer retention while noting paid staff may be unnecessary now but could be needed later.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Maryland
Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association
Johnnies Croquet Victory Thrills Annapolis Crowd
In Annapolis St Johns College and Navy clash annually in croquet for the Annapolis Cup. Since 1983 the Johnnies lead 3-1, with the trophy once again missing from the Little Campus Inn bar amid jubilation and a playful taunt of Yeah, Johnnies. The event draws locals, naval officers, and journalists to the Maryland Avenue landmark.
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Maryland Avenue
Annapolis
State House
United States Naval Academy
College Avenue
St. Johns College
America
Harvard
College of William and Mary
Naval Academy
St. Johns
Homer
Plutarch
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Que’s
Navy
Kevin Heyturn
Brigade of Midshipmen
Little Campus Inn
Angy
Mary Ellen Nichols
U.S
Johnnies
Richard Holman
Life
Congress reshapes highway bill to pay billboard owners
North Dakota billboard owner Harold Newman sues for compensation after 119 signs were torn down under the 1965 72 Highway Beautification Act. In a surprised move, the Public Works Committee amended the highway bill to reimburse removal costs, backed by Rep. Bud Shuster and committee chair Rep. Jim Howard. The industry ties and payments raise questions about access to funds and influence.
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Washington
Congress
House Public Works
Harold Newman
North Dakota
Newman
Federal Departments of Transportation
U.S. Supreme Court
Public Works Committee
Bud Shuster
R. Pa
Jim Howard
D-N J
Howard
Palm Springs
Shuster
Giebo Inerson
o-Csill
Gene Snyder
R Ky
Lam
Stewart Harris
Walter Hjelle
Fuddle Factory
Myersville 5 pen water system near completion
Yesterday reports from Myersville described a 400,000 gallon reservoir project nearly finished with 20 workers filling the reservoir, building a fence, and laying a pipeline for nearby properties. Dedicatory ceremonies were to be discussed by Burgess John W Eldridge and town officials after his two week trip. A picnic was held in the woods near Mount Pleasant with many locals attending. Jack Nelson and wife marked their eighth anniversary before leaving for Baltimore for radio work. A woman convicted of reckless driving faced a $101 fine and 31 days in jail for nonpayment.
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Myersville
Warkmen
Bulding
John W Ekridge
Eldridge
Gary
Jack Nelson
Columbus
Ohio
Frederick
Baltimore
Nelson
Daisy Coblentz
Braddock Heights
Walter E. Sinn
Neighborhood Muscular Dystrophy Party Raises $88 at Home
Twenty years ago a local Muscular Dystrophy party at Mr and Mrs Richard Kidwiler 385 Pearl St raised 88 with drinks hot dogs games and prizes. Participants include Sharon Kidwiler Anise Jackson David Jackson Kathy Bridges Linda Fout Ronnie Hartsock Daryl Kessler Peggy Webber and Kathy Smith. The rest of the items mention Babe Ruth state tourney Frederick versus Marva and city aldermen’s parks committee seeking a use for the old reservoir property on West Seventh Street between Apple and Fairview avenues after 30 years idle.
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Richard Kidwiler
Pearl St
Sharon Kidwiler
Anise Jackson
David Jackson
Kathy Bridges
Linda Fout
Ronnie Hartsock
Daryl Kessler
Peggy Webber
Kathy Smith
Frederick City
Opposition to Sandinistas colors Frederick letters page
A letters page discusses Contra activity in Nicaragua and condemns Sandinista censorship and religious oppression. It contrasts bishops supporting opposition with government actions, while criticizing local anti contra rhetoric and journalistic integrity. Readers urge vigilance for press ethics and anti communist sentiment.
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Nicaragua
Free Press
la Prensa
Catholic Church
Catholic Press
Pope Paul II
China
Free World
Somoza
Samoza
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Mary Edlen
Sandy
Jack Anderson
State Department
Inspector General
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House
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FBI
Tennessee
Misty of
Chincoteagué
Lewis Eader
Mount Pleasant
Glen Shafer
Reuben Grove
Meo
Wee George Smith
Clarence Young
Keiffer Main
John Zimmerman
J.D. Butler
Shirley
Lillian Batler
Kathleen Albaugh
Pauline Yinger
Elaine Grove
Marietta
Rebecca
Ruby Zimmerman
Lois
Nevada
Geraldine Smith
Isabel
Alma Young
Petey Cooper
Marva
Prince Georges
Vincent J. Mooney JR
Dorothy E. Ensor
Lee Betts
Frederick Community College
Constance
Ron Young
Meachum
Post
Frederick News-Post
Wartha Pelkey Frederick
Steve Sacha
Schacter
Trainig
Sachs
Rob Pascal
Gov. Hughes
A.w. Smith
Walkersville
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