Gate House opens as first county halfway house for alcoholics
Gate House in Frederick County, the first coed halfway house in the state, opened at 336 N. Market St. as a state funded facility for recovering alcoholics. The three story Edgemont Hotel conversion can house 12 clients with two live‑in staff. Clients pay 150 per month, must stay at least one month, no drugs or alcohol, curfew 11 p.m., and must check in and out.
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JULIE GAVER
Frederick County
Gate House
Jack Gale
N. Market St
Gale house
Frederick
David W. Ashburn
Ashburn
Washington, D.C
Hagerstown
St. Joseph County
Michigan
Phoenix
Ariz
Edgemont Hotel
Frederick County Health Department
alcohol control unit
Springfield State Hospital
Baltimore
City loses revenue from traffic fines and crossing guards
Frederick City loses tax revenue as traffic fines go to the state instead of the city. Fiscal year 1975 saw $96,443 from 3,741 tickets go to the state general fund, with costs of equipment and salaries mounting the impact above 9.5 percent of the police budget.
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Frederick City
Richard Ashton
Frederick
Trial Magistrates court
District Court
Frederick County
Judge halts food stamp cuts amid broad challenge
A federal judge blocked the Ford administration plan to reorganize the food stamp program. Judge John Lewis Smith found the Agriculture Department exceeded its mandate and delayed implementation, with appeals expected and a potential Supreme Court path. The suit targets 26 states 73 food stamp families and 108 organizations.
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WASHINGTON
Ford administration
Department of Agriculture
John Lewis Smith
Carewit Court
Justice Departments
Supreme Court
Smith
Ford
Agriculture Department
Fighting forces halt to U S evacuation bid
Fierce fighting outside Beirut forced a 24 hour delay in the evacuation of 140 Americans from Lebanon. The convoy was postponed after the PLO warned it could not maintain security near Sidon, prompting White House briefings and a new plan for Sunday.
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U.S
Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Ron Nessen
Palestine Liberation Organization
Damascus
Nelson
White House
PLO
Sidon
Ford
Brent Scowcroft
Henry Kissinger
Nessen
Decision on White Rock sewer plan expected soon
The White Rock sewer project aims to relieve flooded fields with a public system by September 1977. Metro and County officials target mid July to finalize plant size and location before submitting to state and federal agencies for funding review. Construction could start after bids in August with completion about a year later.
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White Rock
Metropolitan Commission
Donald J. Kunkoski
Metro
Baltimore
Kunkoski
Bethel Road
Pallottine loan mystery links Mandel to 44 thousand debt
Pallottine Fathers reveal Gov. Mandel still owes the order 44 000 from a loan routed through three associates. An audit shows 18 months of fundraising totaling over 20 million with most funds earmarked for overseas missions as investigations continue into tax and fundraising practices.
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BALTIMORE
The
Pallottine Fathers
Marvin Mandel
Catholic order
Joseph M. More
Mandel
More
Revueue Service
Maryland attorney general
Maryland
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Tennessee
Florida
Dennis Webster
Charles) Brooks
Pallottines Inc
Charles Brooks
Brooks
Towson
Donald Webster
May
Webster
Domenick Graziadio
Archbishop Borders
Father Carcich
Mr. Brooks
Young seeks top post in Maryland Municipal League
Mayor Ronald N. Young seeks election as president of the Maryland Municipal League at its Ocean City convention. Five rivals include Armapolis Mayor John Apostel and Oakland Councilwoman Francis Riley. Young touts experience and aims to boost revenue equity and information sharing among roughly 100 member municipalities.
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Ronald N. Young
Maryland Municipal League
Ocean City
Young
League
association of municipalities
Maryland State League
National Municipal League
Armapolis
John Apostel
Francis Riley
Oakland
sax
Threators
Frederck
Brunswick and
Thurmam
Maryland
J Glenn Seall
PaulS Sarbanes
Weather Outlook: Warm Humid With Showers Through Sunday
Warm and humid conditions continue through Sunday with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the low to mid 80s, lows around 70 tonight, and plenty of activities to fill the weekend. Ceci Rhodes reports on local weather.
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