City weighs buying S Market St property for Linear Park
Mayor Ronald N. Young said Frederick is talking with Roland Harbaugh of Walkersville to buy his South Market site along Carroll Creek for possible Linear park use. The talks are preliminary and not a negotiated sale.
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Ronald N. Young
Roland Harbaugh
Walkersville
Carroll Creek
Young
Linear park
Harbaugh
Sears automotive center
Frederick Fairgrounds
Bell and History Days Forecast Soon Amid Warm Weekend
Frederick prepares for its eighth annual Bell and History Days from Friday through Sunday with good weather expected. The event features a full schedule including bells ringing, parades, craft fairs, home tours, farm displays, threshing demonstrations, music at the B&O Station, and Lincoln impersonations with community tours and activities at the historic station.
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Frederick
Bell & History Days
Bell & History Committee
Court House Square
C. Burr Artz
Frederick County Crossroads
Mount Olivet
Jefferson Bicentennial
Exchange Club
Market Street
Schifferstadt
Rose Hill Manor
Dave Hagan
B&O
corner South Market
All Saints Streets
Lincoln
Albert Richard Diggs
Jimmy Hall
Frederick Towne Mall
Trinity Chapel
George
Russell Long
Damascus
Frederick Fairgrounds
United States
Sugarloaf Mountain
American Antique Automobile Association
Ford and Congress seek accord on energy plan
Ford presses for a comprehensive energy program as a five month deadlock with Democratic leaders continues. House rejection of the 23 cent gasoline tax fuels talks as Ullman signals possible new compromises and calls for balance between tariffs and tax shifts.
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Ford
WASHINGTON
White House
House
Oval Office
Carl Albert
Nelson Rockefeller
Rogers C. B. Morton
Frank Zarb
Al Ullman
D-Ore
Ways and Means Committee
Ullman
Congress
U.S
Ways and Means
City traffic study scrapped by bureaucratic delay
Mayor Ronald N. Young said a planned $50 000 traffic study known as TROPICS has stalled due to red tape and uncertain federal funds. The project would have reviewed signals, lighting, and traffic flow with 70 percent federal and 15 percent state funding. The mayor plans to revive the effort while considering compliance with a new state noise pollution law effective July 1 and potential funding alternatives.
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Ronald N. Young
state Department of Transportation
DOT
Young
Technical errors delay New Market park bids
Townspeople await a long planned park as bids were postponed due to a calibration error by two contractors and park planners. R F Kline Inc acted on a June 11 intended date while others prepared for June 12. Sutcliffe noted four serious bidders and that Kline may waive the advertised date in writing.
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D. K. Sutcliffe & Associates
R. F. Kline, Inc
Dodge Report
D. K. Sutcliffe
Kline
Sutcliffe
City Police to Use VASCAR for Speeding Tickets
Beginning at 6 p.m. today Frederick police will issue speeding tickets from VASCAR readings. Capt. Ricard J. Ashton says the device measures average speed using a Texas Instruments computer linked to the cruiser odometer and references between two points. The system, funded 100 percent by the federal government, operates with the cruiser in motion and provides readings to one-tenth mph.
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Ricard J. Ashton
Ashton
VASCAR
Texas Instruments
Capt
Frederick
Capt. Ashton
Republicans Boycott CIA Hearing Forces Testimony Cancellation
Republicans walk out of a House intelligence subcommittee hearing forcing cancellation of Director William Colby's testimony. Subcommittee chair James Stanton cited minority absence and linked the action to Rep Nedzi's resignation amid infighting over CIA assassination reports. Stanton said he knows of successful assassination plots but would not name victims.
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WASHINGTON
House intelligence subcommittee
William E. Colby
Central Intelligence Agency
Subcommittee
James V. Stanton
Ohio
Lucian Nedzi
DMich
Stanton
House
Colby
Nedzi
CIA
PE seeks updated data for rate relief hearing
Maryland Public Service Commission weighs Potomac Edison request to add Dec 31 1974 financials to the record for a larger rate relief. PE comptroller James W Nicol explains a Dec 1 1974 snowfall cost PE 522000 with 128000 Maryland damage and 504000 yearly costs tied to February PSC billing rulings.
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BALTIMORE
Maryland Public Service Commission
Potomac Edison
Western Maryland electric utility
PSC
Richard Case
James W. Nicol
Maryland
Cosmetic sprays may harm the ozone layer officials warn
A federal task force warns fluorocarbon gases in aerosols may damage the ozone shield and raise skin cancer risk. It calls for labeling rules, possible fluorocarbon restrictions, and studying alternative propellants, with roll on or squeeze methods if needed.
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WASHINGTON
Indian leader convicted amid corruption probe
A high profile Indian political figure was found guilty on corruption charges. The ruling caps weeks of legal proceedings and sparks calls for accountability across the administration.
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state Aviation Administration
Department of Natural Resources
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