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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1981
Page
3
In a closed session the Frederick County Board of Education approved 138,402 for summer programs in fiscal year 1982. Programs include sports per diem 33000 band 4400 driver education 12 month teachers work study 2200 agriculture per diem 13000 summer school 16502 and guidance counselors.
Reports say several thousand dollars were unaccountably withdrawn from a water department account slated for closure. Town officials, including Lanny Mummert and Dr. Robert Preston, describe the state prosecutor's subpoena of records from 1878 to 1980 and a pending two week determination as ongoing.
Baltimore AP report says Irvin Kovens, once a political kingmaker, is helping sell tickets for Mayor Schaefer’s fundraising gala. Top aide Joan Bereska notes Kovens’ involvement is minimal and mostly tangential. Kovens, convicted with Gov. Mandel on racketeering charges, was released from prison last November.
A warm spell is forecast for today through Thursday morning for most regions. The upper Great Lakes are expected to stay cool. Scattered showers are projected from the Ohio Valley extending to northern Georgia and Alabama.
Congress appears certain to approve the strictest federal limits on abortion funding for the poor. A conference panel left intact a provision barring federal Medicaid funds for abortions unless the mother’s life is at risk. The measure, tied to the current fiscal year, faces renewal for future years.
Defense scientists study why a secret flight test over China Lake California failed to destroy an air to air missile with a laser beam from a lab plane. Spokesmen acknowledged the test failed and offered no explanation. The questions are whether the beam missed or hit but had no effect.
The second annual Germantown Community Picnic runs 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Seneca Valley High School with Michael Schwedick's Reptile World, crafts, services, balloons, games, and food. Softball teams can register booths or teams by calling Jan Harvel. fees apply for individuals, and non profits attend free. Cub pack 1095 collects aluminum cans for recycling. The New Market Planning Commission met Tuesday night at town hall to discuss subdivisions but took no action.
Six months before ballots, Frederick Mayor Ronald N. Young launches re election campaign at the Frederick Fairgrounds. A June 14 fund raiser hosted by Friends of Ron Young runs 2 5 p m with cocktails and light refreshments, price ten dollars per person. Letter supporters urge donations to the campaign, praising eight years of economic growth and livability.
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