Downtown plan gains majority support from city and county officials
Frederick County Commissioner Donald Lewis announced conditional approval of the downtown county complex, aligning with Commissioner Lawrence Dorsey. The plan hinges on state backing, adequate ground and space, and local financing, with debate over downtown parking and potential land use behind City Hall.
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Frederick County
Donald Lewis
Frederick City
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Lewis
John A. Derr
Derr
Dorsey
World Pilots Set 24 Hour Strike Across Nations
The International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations announced a 24 hour strike by pilots in 64 countries including the United States to protest hijackings. U S ALPA ordered members to participate with action beginning at 2 am on June 19.
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NEW YORK
United States
International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations
Washington
U.S. Air Line Pilots Association
federation
Ola Forsberg
U.S
John J. O'Donnell
ALPA
The
international federation
United Nations Security Council
O'Donnell
O*Donnell
O’Donnell
Adamstown
Winchester
Dorsey
Gordon to Meet With Mayor on Unrest Tide
NAACP local president Lea ven Gordon plans a meeting with Mayor E. Paul Magaha to head off further racial clashes. Magaha absent today's schedule, with a late afternoon or next week catch-up awaited. Five youths were jailed after Wednesday’s unrest at a Governor Thomas Johnson High School dance. bond posted Thursday as court hearings loom. One arrestee said police harassed Black youths, while admitting his own rowdy actions followed his brother’s beating and arrest.
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NAACP
Leaven Gordon
E. Paul Magaha
Magaha
Gordon
the
Governor Thomas Johnson High School
News-Post
Towson State Audit Finds Foundation Tied to Mandel Aid
A legislative audit alleges Towson State College officials used a college linked foundation to pay liquor bills personal moving expenses and a $50 campaign contribution to Gov. Marvin Mandel in 1970. The report questions propriety and notes state law limits on foundations.
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ANNAPOLIS
Towson State College
Marvin Mandel
Department of Fiscal Services
Mandel
James L. Fisher
Towson
Paul F. Wisdom
Tax Agents Stripped In Memphis Tax Detainee Demands Gov Dunn
In Memphis a black dry cleaning firm co owner LaSaunders Hudson 29 forced four state tax agents to strip in the street after a back sales tax dispute and held Don Duncan at gunpoint for hours prompting a late night transfer to police custody. Governing officials met with Hudson about the $167 tax claim while Hudson faced police and district attorney discussions The incident closed with Hudson detained overnight and Duncan treated for injuries from binding.
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Winfield Dunn
LaSaunders Hudson
Dunn
Tennessee
Hudson
Memphis
Don Duncan
pistol point
Nashville
Duncan
Andson
Woman's Club Hosts Hospitality Room for Olympic Trials
During July 3 to 8 the Frederick Junior Woman's Club will run a Hood College hospitality room for athletes at the U S Women's Olympic Trials at Governor Thomas Johnson Stadium on July 7 and 8. Organizers Mrs. Jaime Daiger and Mrs. Anna Nace say the room aids contestants with community questions, relaxation, and refreshments. Club members take three hour shifts daily to keep the space open from morning to night.
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Frederick
Hood College
Melanie Hoffman
Jaime Daiger
hoto
J. Rolfe Castleman
United State
Governor Thomas Johnson stadium
Anna Nace
Junior Woman's Club
PZ Approves 30 Year Plan with Adamstown Postponement
Frederick County Planning and Zoning approves the 30 year comprehensive development plan except Adamstown delaying votes for over four hours. Public hearings on June 20 will determine final adoption while Urbana water sewer plans are denied for a large area including a mobile home park. The Adamstown East hearing resumes amid protests as crowd control limits attendance and deputies escort residents.
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Planning and Zoning Commission
Frederick County
Adamstown
Lawrence Dorsey
planning commission
board of county commissioners
Daniel Wight
Urbana
Local CAA Receives CEO Grant
Senators Charles McC Mathias and J Glenn Beall and Congressman Goodloe Byron announced that the Frederick County Community Action Agency will get a one year grant of 49000 dollars from the U S Office of Economic Opportunity. The funds support administration and staff for the Housing Development Corporation Transportation Services and Outreach for the Food Stamp Program. The grant is a routine annual aid for the CAA and starts July 1. The Housing Development Corporation has not yet been created.
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Charles McC. Mathias
J. Glenn Beall
Goodloe Byron
Frederick County Community Action Agency
U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity
CAA
Housing Development Corporation
Worker Fractures Back In Construction Fall
Samuel Harvey Shank, 39, of Keedysville, injured Wednesday at Myersville Sewage Disposal Plant site when a concrete hose jolted a scaffold and he fell about 25 feet. He suffered cerebral concussions and fractures and was listed in fair condition at Washington County Hospital. Police also reported several other arrests including Larry Zeigler Gray for uttering, Raymond C. Miller for revoked license, James Randolf Coates for loitering, and Garry Wayne Porter for negligent driving with a $30 fine.
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Samuel Harvey Shank
Rt 1
Keedysville
Myersville
Myersville- Middletown
Shank
Washington County Hospital
Flagerstown
Ce R. Warbaugh
Maryland State Police
Larry Zeigler Gray
Rt. 1
Liamsville
A&P
Raymond C. Miller
pPaetenecan
Red Cross Seeks $1593 for Rapid City Flood Relief
Frederick's American Red Cross chapter joins a nationwide drive to raise 1593 dollars to aid flood victims in Rapid City South Dakota with funds for food clothing and shelter.
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Frederick’s
the
American Red Cross
Rapid City
South Dakota
Tommy Grunwell
WFMD radio
Frederick
Red Cross
Rapid “City
Ruth Richards
Emmitsburg
Thomas D. Kline Named President of City Firm
Thomas D. Kline of Frederick was elected president of Richard F. Kline, Inc. He is a Virginia Commonwealth University graduate and son of the late Richard F. Kline Sr. Mrs. Nellie M. Kline will chair the board, with Joseph M. Kline as executive VP and Richard F. Kline Jr. as VP.
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Thomas D. Kline
Richard F. Kline Sr
Richard
Richard F. Kline Jr
Philip K. Yost
Stock Market Opens with Mixed Dow Dip in Soft Trading
NEW YORK prices softened in brisk trading as the 10:30 a.m. Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 2.26 to 943.71. Declining issues led on the New York Stock Exchange, while brokers said investors awaited stimulus from economic data or the international situation to revive activity.
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NEW YORK
New York Stock Exchange
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