County sees ample volunteer pool for boards amid higher growth
Frederick County officials say the population has risen to 145 152 this year and an average of 5 000 new residents move in annually. They report no shortage of applicants for nine major boards, with nine applying for five EC DC vacancies last April, undermining claims that stricter disclosures deter volunteers.
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Frederick County
Sterling Bollinger
Charles Smith
Economic and Community Development Commission
Victory fuels stadium row in Frederick Keys saga
The circuit court ruling calms fears of team relocation as City Hall plans Grove Stadium work and Seventh day Adventists face backlash amid a contentious Leats Park dispute. Mayor Young seizes control while fan support for the Keys grows, with attendance near 2,060 at McCurdy Field.
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Frederick
Mary Ann Stepler
Leats Park
City Hall
Grove Stadium
Stepler
Toy
Mudville
Frederick Keys
The
Keys
News-Post
Stan Goldberg
McCurdy
Attendice
Peninsula Pilots
Louis Park
Orioles
Baltimore
Tio
Larry, Moe and Curley
C. Burr Artz
Peale
Artz
Wapes
Ronald Young
Young
Ocean City
Hagerstown
Mr. Young
Mrs Marcos Records First Album of Love Songs
Arlewld Marcos, wife of President Ferdinand Marcos, released her first record album featuring her husband s favorite love songs. She has long performed at political rallies and entertains guests at official functions in Makati.
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Eloa
Marcos
Ferdinand Marcos
Rorne-it
Exale
Fragmentary OCR Summary of Local Notice
Incomplete readable text shows scattered names and terms. No coherent event or date to confirm a concrete local notice or outcome.
Billboard Blight in North Dakota Spurs Lobbyist Ties
North Dakota billboard operator Harold Newman continues a 17 year fight against federal highway removal orders. He funded advocates and sought help from Sen. Kent Conrad while facing court losses. The piece notes prior political gifts and industry tactics amid the ongoing dispute over the Highway Beautification Act.
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Washington
Congress
Harold Newman
Newman
Jamestown
N.D
Capitol Hill
Lady Bird Johnson
North Dakota
Billboard Lobby
Billboard
U.S. Supreme Court
James Howard
D-N.j
House Public Works Committee
Stewart Harris
Dever-say-die
Kent Conrad
D-N.d
Conrad
North Dakota Highway Department
Mark Andrews
Andrews
Newmaan
Frederick News in 1938 Highlights Local Events and Safety
Fifty years ago on June 26 1938 Frederick saw light Fourth of July traffic due to sunny weather and Shrine convention travel. A Code of the Secret Service film with Ronald Reagan played at the Opera House, while a dance studio recital at City Opera House drew a full house to support Frederick Playgrounds. Jackie Mellett was crowned Maryland Dairy Princess with runners up from Howard and other counties. A ten year old boy escaped injury after a bicycle collision with a dump truck on Ballenger Creek Pike. A crew reset a derailed freight car on East Street. Frederick opened two teen centers at Governor Thomas Johnson High School and West Frederick Junior High with games music and movies for summer.
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Jackie Mellett
Williamsport
Washington County
Ballenger Creek Pike
Youth stadium at Loats Park sparks neighbor protest
A Frederick letter writer denounces a baseball stadium at Loats Park arguing it harms youth focus and neighborhood life. The author questions Ms Cannette of Thurmont, cites traffic noise and risk from alcohol, and blames local officials including Mayor Ronald Young and Gov. Schaefer.
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Mary Cannette
Thurmont
Cannette
Loats Park
Frederick
Loats
Louis Park
Ms. Cannette
McCurdy Field
Ronald Young
Jon Kreissig
William Donald Schaefer
Kings James
Letters on downtown cabins and alcohol debate prompt reader views
Arthur Stine laments demolition of Barbara Fritchie cabins on West Patrick Street in Frederick and urges restoration for tourism. Ann M Bailey counters a Rooney column, arguing alcohol control is justified, noting its harms and proposing fact-based discussion rather than comparisons to unrelated deaths.
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Barbara Fritchie
Patrick Street
Frederick
Andy Rooney
News-Post
Opinion
C. Everett Koop
Mr. Rooney
Broken trust in Frederick officials over park and zoning conflicts
In a May letter to the Frederick News Post Jeanine Simmons accuses Mayor Ronald Young and county commissioners of broken trust amid disputes over Loats Park access by the Keys and Montmott/Long property rezoning. She links opposition from residents and multiple agencies to conflicts with the comprehensive plan and a perceived bypass of procedures. She calls for accountability and possible electoral backlash against Young and three commissioners.
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Frederick
Ronald Young
Frederick County
Keys
Peter Kirk
Loats Park
XMS
Montecito
KMS
Montmott/Long
Montmott
Seymour Stern
ORI
Young
The
Planning Commission
J. Anita Stup
Mark Hoke
Richard Grossnickle
Entire Planning Commission
State Highway
EMS
Jeanine Simmons
Frederick News
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Jack Anderson
Transportation Department
Ronald Reagan
George Bush
Bush
Reagan
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California
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Na Nowa
Arisy
Shrine
Altimore
U.S. Secret Service
Code of the Secret Service
Warner Brother
Rosella Towne
Opera House
Bir. Reagan
Wiliam H. Morgan
City Opera House
Evelyn R. White
Miss White
East Street
Mount Olivet Boulevard
South Market Street
Crestwood Development
New Design Road
Margie Wilkins Frederick
Arthur Stine
Fells Point
Rooney
Ann M. Bailey Frederick
Donald Burgess
Cdllor
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