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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1978

Page

3

Storm Damage Across Frederick Area Darkens Night

A prolonged storm caused widespread power outages and chaos across Frederick County. Crews from Virginia aided local crews as 10,000 residents lost electricity, downed wires and fallen trees disrupted roads, with 15 hot wires and multiple house fires reported. Weather centers logged gusts up to 71 mph, while two injuries occurred in Baltimore and a pilot was injured at Glenn Martin State Airport. A tornado sighting near the Eastern Shore remained unconfirmed by authorities.

Frederick Fisher Virginia Madison Winchester Dave Englebrecht Phil Lambert Central Alarm Maryland Fire Marshal's Petersville Rudy Cooper Shady Lane Braddock Heights Emmitsburg Maryland Earl Elburn Rennekke Fuchs Farm Richard Gray Elburn National Weather Service Weather Service Chesapeake Bay Delmarva Peninsula Hagerstown Northwood High School Silver Spring Baltimore Glenn Martin State Airport Middle River Cofege Park Washington Harbor Patrol Potomac River

Barry Lucey Seeks Growth Policy Leadership in Frederick County

Barry Lucey, long time Farm Bureau leader and Land Use Study supporter, outlines a platform prioritizing land use, capital budget planning, and adequate public facilities to protect Frederick County's agricultural heritage. He cites 430000 acres and argues growth must align with fiscal capacity, while criticizing the Ruckles Farm development and school crowding. Kathleen Lucey will be campaign treasurer.

The Farm Bureau Frederick County Maryland Farm Bureau Convention CLUE Coalition For Extension Service Lucey Save the Lacey Piedmont County Ruckles Farm Green Valley Walkersville Kathleen

Orlinsky-Young gubernatorial ticket unveiled in Maryland

Orlinsky chose Frederick Mayor James Young as running mate, pledging a grass roots effort to win the Maryland governor’s race. Young warned of a tough, low budget campaign yet vowed to mobilize support statewide.

Young Tata Wally Oeteeky Wally Ortinery Maryland Orlinsky-Young Rep Goodloe Byron D-Md House of Representatives Frederick Orlinsky West James Grimes Statehouse Orinsky

U.S. reporters Face Soviet Indictment Over Confession Claims

New York Times correspondent Craig Whitmey and Baltimore Sun writer Harold Piper are charged in a Soviet case with slander over reports about Vremya Time. Indictment seeks retractions as hearings linger. The case links to Georgian dissident Zviad Gamsakhurdia and alleged staged film footage.

Craig &. Whitmey New York Times Sed Harold Piper Baltimore Sun Almazov Whitney Zviad Gamsakhurdia Vremya Viktor Pavlov Notin Gamsakhurdia

Bakke Case Sees Supreme Court Narrow on Race Programs

The Supreme Court interpreted the Civil Rights Act to allow some race conscious programs while ruling one special admissions policy at a California medical school as illegal racial discrimination. Bakke, a 3 year old civil engineer in Sunnyvale, works at Ames Research Center in Palo Alto, argued the program affected his admission chances. The university acknowledged it could not prove he would have been excluded without the program, and a state court had found the policy unconstitutional under equal protection and the Civil Rights Act.

Supreme Court Bakke Sunnyvale Calif Nation Space Agency Ames Research Center Palo Alto

Vaccine work at Fort Detrick advances spotted fever research

The article notes US Army researchers at USAMRIID and Fort Detrick lead in spotted fever vaccine efforts with testing in 18 humans and extensive animal work. Col Barquist cites open collaboration with civilian centers and universities, contrasting past germ warfare secrecy with current broader medical benefits.

Usamreid Army Tid Richard F. Barquist Usamriid Fort Oe Usawend

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