County Commissioners Approve Head Start Funding and Road Changes
County commissioners unanimously reapply for Head Start funds totaling 125 495 dollars to aid 70 low income children in year five with 97 195 dollars from federal sources and 28 303 dollars in in kind services. They also approve a one way westbound restriction on Daysville Road from Md 194 to Devilbiss Road and approve a federal revenue sharing plan citing 970 142 dollars for early fiscal 77 for road work park and land acquisitions and an industrial park. They awarded hair care bids at Montevue Home and Citizens Nursing Home to Richard Hoffman and Kelley Shain and approved topsoil for landscaping Ballenger Creek project and appointed several members to mental health and related councils.
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Daysville Road
Maryland Rt
Devilbiss Road
Thomas Fox
Frederick County
propos
Montevue Home
new Citizens Nursing Home
Richard Hoffman
Kelley Shain
county
Ballenger Creek
Sterling Ballinger
Metro
Charles Holly
Human Relations Council
Ernest Cherrington Jr
Mental Health Advisory Board
William P. Allen
George Dredden
Paul Gordon
M. Richard Adams
John David Bowman
Middletown approves four unit townhouse plan and parking redesign
Planning Commission recommends the Hazel I. DeCaro property on Green Street for a four unit townhouse development and approves a front parking layout for Grangers' Mutual Co-Op with access on Green Street. Commission notes improved fire access but notes each unit falls short of 5,000 square feet. Continued to A-5.
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MIDDLETOWN
Grangers’ Mutual Co-Op
Grangers' Mutual
Jefferson Street
Green Street
Hazel I. DeCaro
Leroy Virtner
Fox Associates of
Hagerstown
Peach Alley
Apple Alley
Summers’ Drive
Koogle
Shaw
Joseph F. DeCaro
Jefferson Village
Maryland church colleges cheer Supreme Court ruling on aid
The Supreme Court upheld Maryland's program granting funds to church related colleges, preserving rules that prohibit using the money for religious purposes. Loyola College, College of Notre Dame, and Mount St. Mary's College praised the decision, which keeps them from heavy financial burdens though further lawsuits may follow.
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SALTIMORE
Maryland
Supreme Court
Loyola College
College of Notre Dame
Baltimore
Mount St. Marys College
Emmitsburg
Notre Dame
Mount St. Marys
Loyola
John Dillon Jr
Mount St. Mary’s College
Dillon
Three county men recall 1924 Democratic Convention memories
John J. Jack Price of Mt Airy served as chief photographer for the New York Morning World at the 1924 Democratic National Convention in New York City. Two other area men also attended, each with distinct interests, reflecting on the era’s longest acrimonious convention.
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New York City
John J. iack Price
Mt Airy
New York Morning World
Price
Ford
Betty Ford
Minnesota
St. Paul
Iowa
Carter
Boston
New York
Bob Lipshutz
Washington
Robert D. Ray
Inflation Rises Sharpest in Months As Food Costs Climb
The May consumer price index shows a six tenths percent rise led by a one percent food increase, pushing annual inflation to 7.2 percent. Spendable earnings rose 1.2 percent, while gasoline and fuel costs edged higher and durable goods orders showed a May rebound.
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WASHINGTON
Labor Department
Agriculture Department
House
Senate
FEA
Commerce Department
Hays stripped of post by House leaders
The House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee approved stripping the House Administration Committee of power over congressional allowances including staff and travel. Rep. Frank Thompson was nominated to replace Rep. Wayne Hays as chairman. A task force led by Rep. David Obey recommended returning allowance control to the full House and creating a commission to study all House funds.
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WASHINGTON
House
House Administration Committee
Capitol
Frank Thompson
New Jersey
Wayne Hays
Ohio
Hep
David Obey
D-Wis
Carl Albert
Hays
Obey
Elizabeth Ray
Miss Hay
Albert
Administration Committee
John Rhodes
Uncommitted vote crucial in Ford Reagan race
Ford and Reagan likely to fall short of the 1,130 delegates needed after seven states vote. 159 uncommitted delegates remain, with campaigns courting them. Ford tours Indiana while Reagan stays in California. Betty Ford to attend Minnesota GOP event.
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Ford
Reagan
Associated Press
Ronald Reagan
Indiana
California
Iowa
Republican platform committee
Minnesota
Montana
New Mexico
Connecticut
North Dakota
Colorado
Utah
Calfornia
Robbers Take Narcotics From City Pharmacy
Two armed men robbed Professional Arts Pharmacy at 228 North Market Street, grabbing a pharmacist and holding seven others at gunpoint. They stole narcotics, apparently codeine, while dollars in the cash registers remained untouched. Police chief Maj. Richard J. Ashton said the exact quantities and types of drugs were not yet determined. Continued on page A-3.
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Professional Arts
N. Market St
Richard J. Ashton
Maj. Ashton
Ashton
Heroin Use Rise Reported In Maryland
Drug abuse officials say heroin use is growing in Maryland after a period of decline. DEA and DAA differ on the extent, with estimates suggesting thousands of users and new foreign connections lowering prices. The report notes authorities see a continuing problem.
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BALTIMORE
Maryland
bern
federal Drug Enforcement Administration
DEA
state Drug Abuse Administration
DAA
History Crash and Weather Notes From The News
Calm South Africa report notes inflation as a recovery lever and communist setback. Lebanon-A2 Inflation seen as key to recovery with warm humid weather and variable cloudiness. Afternoon showers or thunderstorms expected through Wednesday. John Barth commentary cites secret handshakes as history makers more than battles or proclamations.
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John Barth
Rain Relieves Dry Spell in Frederick County
More rain expected after heavy weekend showers. Since Sunday, Frederick County received 1.71 inches over two days with 0.60 inches starting the spell and 0.21 inches more through 5 a.m. today. Temperatures remained warm with highs near 80 and lows around 70.
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Frederick County
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