Underground wiring project to press on despite opposition
Mayor Ronald N. Young stated the South Market Street underground wiring plan will launch on schedule unless the Board of Aldermen intervenes. He noted contracts with Potomac Edison and C P Telephone are in place for a $600000 project, while signaling possible derailment by public resistance and PSC rulings.
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Ronald N. Young
South Market Street
Board of Aldermen
Public Service Commission
Young
Potomac Edison
PSC
Frederick
Annapolis
Rate Hike Arguments Heard Before Maryland PSC
Final arguments are heard before the Maryland Public Service Commission on Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Maryland’s proposed 22 percent general local rate increase for residential and business service. People’s Counsel Gary Alexander urges using an average rate base and the PSC auditor Marshall Stokely’s $974,748 figure for test year expenses and revenues.
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BALTIMORE
Maryland Public Service Commission
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Maryland
People’s
Gary Alexander
PSC
Marshall Stokely
Alexander
commission
people's counsel
People’s Counsel
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Western Electric
Rehearing Set On Potomac Edison Rate Hike
The Maryland Public Service Commission will hold a limited rehearing today on Potomac Edison’s rate increase request after about 8000 customers protested at hearings in Frederick Hagerstown Cumberland and Oakland last January. The case seeks a 22 percent increase with 9 percent already allowed. critics urge adherence to precedent and removal of several proposed adjustments.
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Maryland Public Service Commission
Potomac Edison Company
Frederick
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Oakland
Potomac Edison
PSC
Wilson B. Stringer
Maryland
the
Organization for Consumer Justice
Bloodmobile Returns Thursday to Local Church Site
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at Evangelical Lutheran Church on 31 E Church St this Thursday June 12 for a blood collection. Groups in the Blood Program Group Plan are reminded that only two visits remain to meet quotas this fiscal year. All blood types are needed.
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Red Cross
Evangelical Lantheran Church
E. Church St
Ford to act on CIA report in two months
President Ford plans action within 30 days on secret material and will seek to end unlawful CIA domestic activities within two months. Senate leaders push for a permanent joint oversight panel to police the intelligence agencies.
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WASHINGTON
Ford
Rockefeller Commission
CIA
White House
Frank Church
Senate intelligence committee
commission
Central Intelligence Agency
Lowell Weicker
R-Conn
Howard Baker
Richard Bissell
department of
Senate committee
Rockefeller
Church
Idaho
congressional oversight committee
joint committee
Senate
Ford Rabin pursue peace plan in Middle East talks
President Ford met Israeli Prime Minister Rabin at the White House for a two session set aimed at a fresh Israel Egypt settlement. Kissinger Sisco and Dinitz joined the talks as Rabin pledged to pursue peace efforts and stressed U S friendship.
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WASHINGTON
Ford
Yitzhak Rabin
Rabin
Oval Office
White House
Henry A. Kissinger
Joseph Sisco
Simcha Dinitz
Israel
Kissinger
Andrews Air Force Base
Andrews
Middle East
United States
James R Schlesinger
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House International Relations Committee
Ford-Rabin
Salzburg
Austria
Anwar Sadat
U.S
Suez Canal
Sinai
New pay scale proposed for county teachers in Fiscal 76
The Board of Education backs a budget with dollar based raises for teachers and staff, while County Commissioners set a sliding percentage pay scale. Starting teachers with a bachelor’s degree rise to 8610 and master’s level teachers to 9470 with increases tied to service.
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Board of Education
Board of County Commissioners
Petroleum price hike postponed in latest report
Inside The News notes a postponed petroleum price hike amid cloudy conditions with highs near the mid 70s and overnight lows in the 60s. The forecast calls for chances of rain tonight and showers Thursday with similar temperatures.
Maryland HUD plan to fund 75 housing units in Frederick County
Frederick County and City officials welcomed a $287000 subsidized HUD project to create 75 family housing units. They warned state agencies to move fast to avoid red tape and potential loss of funds to other states. Local leaders called the plan a Band-Aid and preferred elderly housing as more workable.
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Frederick County
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
City Hall
Frederick City
Edward Symes
state Department of Economic and Community Development
Symes
Ronald N. Young
Ken Roberts
Maryland
William H. duBell
Community Services Agency
duBell
Young
Byron Hosts Congressional Tour Of Monocacy Battlefield
Rep Goodloe Byron will host ten House Parks and Recreation Subcommittee members and families for a Father s Day tour of the Monocacy Battlefield Park site in Frederick County. An eight mile hike follows a noon briefing on a bill to designate 850 acres as the Monocacy National Battlefield Park.
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Goodloe Byron
House Parks & Recreation
Monocacy Battlefield Park
Frederick County
Les Holmes
Roy Taylor
Worthington Farm
Byron
Monocacy National Battlefield Park
National Capital Parks Historiin
Ed Bearss
Gathland State Park
Interior Committee
Parks and Recreation
D-N.C
Teno Rongalio
D-Wyo
Bob Eckhardt
D-Tex
Robert Bauman
R-Md
Robert Logomarsino
R-Cal
Paul Tsongas
D-Mass
Allen Howe
Utah
Bob Carr
D-Midh
Won Pat
Guam
Ronde Lugo
D-V
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Jefferson
Nell Sandler
C&P
Bloodmobile
Mideast
DEBORAH DEASY
PRINCE FREDERICK, Md
Inside The News
Ralph Waldo Emerson
America
Hathaway
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