Walkersville Master Plan Seeks Growth
The Walkersville Master Plan predicts a doubling of the town population by 1980 driven by migration from Frederick City and rising birth rates. It outlines seven reasons for growth, including employment expansion, land availability, and comprehensive zoning to support 2,450 residents within the Walkersville area.
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Walkersville
J. Herbert Snyder
Glade Valley
John T. Sun
Maryland State Planning Department
Frederick City
Frederick
Continental Congress drafts Army admin plan in 1773 history note
In 1773 the Continental Congress appointed a five man committee to draft measures for administering the Continental Army. The entry mentions Fort Virginia and a ceremonial shrine dedication in New York. It also notes Kennedy warnings on troop withdrawals from Southeast Asia, and covers John McCormack’s Ireland birth and later influence.
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Continental Congress
Continental Army
Star Fort
Hawaii
United States
Eisenhower
N.Y
Thomas Dewey
Herbert Homer
Theodore Ronsever
Oveter Bar
Long Island
New York
Kennedy
McCormach
Enrico Caren
McCormack’s 1938 Albert Hall Farewell Concert noted
The article recalls McCormack’s farewell performance at the Albert Hall London in 1938 before his U S retirement. He returned to sing for the Red Cross in London during World War II, then went home to Ireland where he died September 16 1945. Birthdays include Burl Ives Margaret Bourke White and Donald Newcombe with ages cited.
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McCormack
Albert Hall
London
U.S
Red Cross
Ireland
Burl Ives
Hunt, Ill
Margaret Bourke-White
New York City
Donald Newcombe
Madison
N.J
City approves contract for Brosius development project
Mayor E. Paul Magaha announced that Frederick Aldermen met on Thursday to approve a contract exceeding $67.00 for developing the fifth section of Carrollton and Maplewood. Richard F. Kline Inc. will handle the project with an escrow arrangement placing funds with Brosius Homes Corporation.
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E. Paul Magaha
Frederick
J Loyola Federal Savings and Loan Company of
Baltimore
Richard R. Burgee
J. William Brosius
Brosius Homes Conlidention
City Hall
Roumeine Board
Retail Sales Increase Here In May
Frederick area reports nine percent rise in retail sales and a fourteen percent jump in local bank clearances for May compared with 1962. Post office receipts rose modestly, and meat consumption per person nears two hundred pounds including poultry.
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Frederick
Chamber
United States
Fier
Court Upholds Ruling On Giant Food Pricing
The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upholds the FTC ruling against Giant Food for false pricing. Giant operates more than 90 stores across Maryland Virginia and the District of Columbia with locations in the Washington area. The FTC charged that Giant advertised false prices and the court affirmed the decision.
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Bicaline
FTC
Giant Food
Maryland
Virgina
District of Columbia
Washington
PTC
Court of Appeals For
Grant of Columbia
Federal Trade Commission
Ing
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