29 Jul 1975
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1975
Page
1
Frederick's City government rejected Bernard D. Gladhill's plea for a $6,000 monthly subsidy, prompting a fare increase from 40 to 50 cents. Gladhill says losses since 1973 justify another subsidy bid next year while cab drivers oppose public funds for a private bus operation.
The Health Services Cost Review Commission approved a 9.3 percent statewide rate increase for 30 hospitals. Frederick Memorial may raise about 4.2 percent in August depending on budget needs, with officials noting inflation and new wings raising costs. If 4.2 percent falls short, the hospital could petition the CRC or seek a larger hike.
Frederick County’s Comprehensive Health Planning Council released a Task Force report on health education and disease prevention in schools and voted 7 2 to forward it to the Board of Education for review. The document urges more health educators and better interdepartmental communication and public outreach.
A drought endangers local corn crops as weather patterns limit soil moisture. Officials warn yields could decline if dry conditions persist through the growing season.
The Commerce Department reported a 1.9 percent June rise in the index of leading indicators, marking the fourth straight month of improvement. It also recorded a second quarter trade surplus of 3.5 billion and a first half surplus near 5.5 billion, with petroleum imports and costs easing.
President Ford visited Krakow and Warsaw to honor Auschwitz victims and meet Polish leaders. He then flew to Helsinki for a European security conference, meeting with Harold Wilson and Leonid Brezhnev as part of a wide diplomacy push. The trip produced a joint communique with Edward Gierek and a Vienna talks framework, with limited new ground expected. Mrs. Ford faced jet lag and health notes during the multi nation tour.
The Senate considers a bill to raise salaries for Vice President Rockefeller Cabinet members top executives federal judges and lawmakers. Amounts tie to the cost of living and could boost a member of Congress from 42500 to 44625 with a 5 percent rise.
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