Regional Jail Plan Faces Funding and Jurisdiction Hurdles
Federal aid remains possible but uncertain as Carroll Howard and Frederick counties weigh a regional jail shared with Sykesville state land. Officials discuss 60 percent state funding and pro rata maintenance while seeking broad support and a central location to secure regional approval.
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Frederick
Carroll
Howard
Elshart
Oan
Ralph M. Gutekunst
Governor’s Crime Commission
Dssune
Uie
Sarch
Adeantigrenis
Areranement
Jost Culfins
Prederi¢h
Silesville
Lyteberg
Sykesville
Prederich
Collins
Prederich County
Epeberg
Frederick County
County Board
Gutehunst
al Smith
Santa Claus
Montecito expansion seeks three added tracts to 1500 acres
Developers of Montecito along the 1708 corridor petition the Planning and Zoning Commission to add Hipkins Farm Limited Partnership Comus Road Limited Partnership and Courambas Tract to their holdings. The trio would expand the project by about 15 acres within a 1500 acre plan aiming for an integrated self contained community on the Frederick Montgomery line.
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Montecito
Planning and Zoning Commission
Hipkins Farm Limited
Comus Road Limite
Courembas
Frederick - Monsgomery Coung
Diet Sad: Dog Food Sale Reflects Social Failure
Consumer researcher Ralph Nadeau claims 20 percent of dog food is bought for human consumption. He cites a Detroit survey showing pets in areas where children lack school meals, arguing a broader national failure tied to affluence and hunger that must be addressed.
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Ralph Nadeau
Detroit
Trederieh Coung
Letters To The Editor From Proud Ov DetRick Mission Scientists
The letter writer responds to Helen G Alexander’s July 11 1969 appeal on CB warfare ethics. He defends research and ethics, questions the author’s competence and understanding, and asserts the perspective of conscientious scientists. He cites Mrs Young’s July 16 1969 comment as a contrast and criticizes overreach in public debate about advanced science.
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Helen G. Alexander
Young
Alexander
Man vs Sea in the era of space and weather science
A reflection on ocean exploration alongside Apollo era space work highlights the Ben Franklin submersible and BOMEX mission. It argues for strong defense and biomedical research funding at Fort Detrick, opposing disarmament calls and endorsing robust national security measures.
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Earth
Outer Space
Cape Kennedy
Ben Franklin
North America
Europe
Jacques Piccard
Cape Cod
Menan
Dion
Atlantic
West Indies
Environmental Science Services Administration
BOMEX
Space
Man
Grumman Aerospace Corp
JOMEX
Bow To Women Drivers Sparks Sarnia Policy Stunt
Police in Sarnia Ontario launched weekly awards for courteous driving amid rising April traffic injuries. Report claims many winners were women, with one male rider noted as never earning the award. The program aimed to promote safe streets though the piece cites dubious wording and unclear details.
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Sarnia
Ontario
Canada
Stanes
Comsthcu
Tetogka
Ontario Department of Transport
Sauid
Fifty Years Ago Items From The News Plot Files
Yesterday fifty years ago Frederick reports reveal fashion norms favoring heavy silk hose and rejection of frenzied New York styles. A crime wave sparks fear as thieves and robbers see a spike in alarmed residents. State rules bar cleated traction engines from improved highways under Maryland law.
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Maryland
Planning Commission approves Motter Ave elementary school plat
The Frederick City Planning Commission approves a preliminary subdivision plat for a new elementary school on Motter Avenue opposite Staley Park. George C. Rhoderick, Sr. presents the plan. city officials and education leaders back the project.
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Lloyd C. Culler
Richard E. Zimmerman
City Planning Commission
Motter Avenue
Staley Park
George C. Rhoderick, Sr
Frederick Counts
Drug Use by the Young Stirs Nixon to Action
President Nixon’s 10 point anti drug program draws on Justice Department studies showing high drug experimentation among high school students. Surveys across California New York and Michigan schools reveal heroin LSD glue sniffing marijuana and other drugs with varying prevalence and class differences.
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Washington
NEA
Nixon
Justice Department
Castro Valley Unified
California
Mamaroneck Junior High School
New York
San Mateo County
San Francisco Bay Area
San Francisco
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Fort Detrick chemist defends defoliant use in Vietnam debate
In a forthright letter Robert Be Royle PhD argues defoliants like 2 4D and 2 4 T reduce enemy ambushes and save American lives. He counters critics who deem their use immoral, noting widespread domestic agricultural use and the defense benefit behind a strong military posture.
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Gershater
WFMD
Fort Detrick
South Vietnam
Uneops
United States
Frederick County
Vietnam
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By Don Oakley
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Detrick
Fort Detrich
Ube
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Trederich
News-Post
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Counts
Uie Bar Association
Board of County Commissioners
Ohio
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West Patrick Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ray Cromley
Washington Correspondent
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Tam
Robert Be, Royle
American Institute of Chemists
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