Referendum drive targets South Market Street wiring plan
John E. Crawford Jr announces a weekend signature drive to place a referendum on using bond money for the South Market Street underground wiring project on the 1977 municipal ballot. He plans two signing centers at Frederick Shopping Center and Beelick Towne Mall to gather over 1,100 signatures and argues against the high project cost and PSC assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Crawford Jr
Citizens ‘Committee for
Frederick
South Market Street
Crawford
Frederick Shopping
Charles Men’s Wear
Beelick Towne Mall
Public Service Commission
state Highway Administration
Frederick Airport to Undergo Yearlong Noise Study
State Aviation Administration announces a one year study beginning July 1 at Frederick Airport to measure current noise levels and assess impact on nearby neighborhoods. Officials will develop noise contours if standards under the Maryland Environmental Noise Act are exceeded and require local land use review to avoid violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
State Aviation ‘Administration
Francis Scott Key
Karl R. Satter
State ‘Aviation Administration
Robert
Montgomery
Environmental Services
State Aviation Administration
Allen ‘Dyer
the
Aviation Administration
Satter
County Commissioners Trim Road Improvement Plan
Frederick County officials cut 40 percent of recommended road projects citing sparse development. A 1.6 million dollar package funds stabilizing, widening and overlay work plus drainage, with 237,400 for resurfacing and 761,000 for widening. Critics favor tar and chip while debates center on drainage and edge design and the Myersville Middletown project remains budgeted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Commissioners
County Roads Board
Holter Road
Old Frederick Road
Myersville Middletown Road
Sterling Bollinger
Donald L.Lewis
Edgar C. Wirts Jr
Loy Wolleoad
2 Board
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Bill Fout
Road Board
Western Maryland Center to gain 15 to 20 beds this year
State Senator Edward P. Thomas announced the Western Maryland Center for the chronically ill in Hagerstown will add 15 to 20 beds by Sept. 1 as part of restoring the hospital toward its 175‑bed capacity. The Health Department will supply seven nursing positions and 20 000 to 30 000 dollars for supplies, with other internal reclassifications and transfers planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Thomas
Frederick Washington
Western Maryland
Hagerstown
Sen. Thomas
State Health Department
Thomas
ight
Health Department
Benjamin
White
Department
Remarkable U S Speeds Pullout From Thailand A2
Prince Faisal executed for murdering the King A2 report notes a decisive U S pullout from Thailand while House Democrats push for more power A33 in a rapid briefing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Thailand
PRINCE Faisal
Weather Outlook With Humid Heat Ahead
Weather summary reports hot and humid conditions today and Thursday with sunny mornings and partly cloudy afternoons. Temperatures reach the upper 30s to lower 9s, while tonight stays fair and warm with lows in the upper 60s to low 70s. Noted journalist Ed Howe is referenced in a tribute line.
Record shift wipes out payments deficit to near balance
The Commerce Department reports the first quarter balance of payments swung from a $475 million deficit to near balance, the largest shift on record. Improved trade and slower investment outflow drove the change, with a $1.8 billion foreign trade surplus reversing a $1.45 billion deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WASHINGTON
Commerce Department
department
United States
U.S
FCC Trustees OK CIP and budgets for FCC
Frederick Community College Trustees approve a revised five year Capital Improvements Program totaling 3 582 800 for 1976 81 and a tentative Student Government Association budget with provisions They also approve a right of way dedication for utility lines for the new Vocational Technical Center and Section 1 000 of the Policy Manual The operating budget for 1976 still awaits final review by the Trustees who meet again after July 1 when their affiliation with the Frederick County Board of Education ends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.M. BENNETT
Board of Trustees
Frederick Community College
Board of Education of
Frederick County
Board of County Commissioners
FCC
Lewis W. Stephens
Vocational-Technical
Clement E Gardiner
Frederick L. Smith
Parking deck work on schedule on track for December finish
City engineer Michael E. Pue Jr reports about 15 percent of the 1.2 million municipal parking deck is complete. Donohoe Construction and subcontractors push toward a mid July skeleton, with a Dec 1 completion target amid minor delays.
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Michael E. Pue
Shockey Brothers
Winchester
Michael Pue
Pue
Donohoe Construction Company
Washington, D.C
Frederick
Donohoe
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