County Plans Housing Authority to Help Low Income Residents
Frederick County Commissioners approved a $50,000 Office of Economic Opportunity grant to staff and establish a county housing authority and housing development commission. The agency will operate within the planning staff to implement a housing policy plan funded by an environmental study and fill gaps between city public housing and private market aims.
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Frederick County
Planning and Zoning Commission
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Housing Authority
Housing Development Commission
Lawrence Johnson
Planning Commission
P&i
Johnson
County Housing Authority
Frederick City
Development Seminar Analyzes Site Selection Factors
Frederick officials and HUD seminar speakers outlined how land characteristics soil type zoning water and sewer access and road plans affect site selection for housing projects. Experts urged coordination with planning agencies and master maps to avoid costly mistakes and ensure proper road and drainage planning.
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Frederick
Lawrence Johnson
Johnson
Frederick Community College
Planning and Zoning and Metropolitan Commission
Health Department
State
County Roads Commissions
Planning and Zoning Commission
HUD
FCC
Maryland
Community Development Administration
William Welsh
Southern Maryland Caa
Mary Cardillicchio
Suburban Umousing Enterprises, Inc
Clarence Richardson
The
Housing Assistance Council
Richardson
Arthur Collings
Regional Farmers Home Administration
GOP Club Announces Youth Dinner Rates in Frederick
The GOP Club of Frederick met at Republican headquarters to offer reduced dinner tickets for first time young registrants ages 18 to 21. The annual dinner at Peter Pan Inn will again feature U.S. Senators Charles Mathias Jr. and J. Glenn Beall Jr. and is set for April 26 at 7 p.m.
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GOP Club
Frederick
Republican
Peter Pan Inn
U.S
Harriet Schindel
Early trading firm as stocks rise in New York
New York gains led by the Dow Jones industrial average up 4.31 to 931.44 at 10:30 a.m. Prices showed a firmer tone with more gainers than decliners in the morning session.
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New York
Emmitsburg Man Seriously Hurt In Car Crash
Richard John Turner of Emmitsburg was in serious condition at Waynesboro General Hospital after a Tuesday morning single car crash on Friends Creek Road. His car struck a tree at 2 am, causing severe head lacerations and possible internal injuries. He was transported by Blue Ridge Summit ambulance.
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Emmitsburg
Waynesboro
General Hospital
Friend’s Creek
Richard John Turner
RFD 1
Blue Ridge Summit
Turner
Israel Invasions Prompt Renewed Cross Border Strikes
Israeli forces crossed into Syria for the fifth time in a week as fighter bombers targeted guerrilla camps in southern Syria. The Syrian army reported three guerrillas and two Syrians killed, and accused Damascus of aiding the fighters. An early morning shelling left two civilians dead, a woman wounded, and a school destroyed near the ceasefire line.
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Tel Aviv
CAP
Syria
Damascus
Golan Heights
Israel
Lebanon
Hafez Assad
Fire Log Summary From City Route 15 Area
Fire calls logged in 24 hours ending 10 am include an automobile fire on Juniors route 15 at 12 14 pm with County Edgemont Road responding. A false alarm at Braddock Heights on Woodville Road at 10 17 pm. A brush fire at Barnes Road near New Market Mt Airy at 3 pm and a house fire on Bethesda Church Road at 5 11 pm with New Market Damas cus and others responding. Ambulance calls report Emergency eight Routine nine. Jail population lists 22 males 0 females 0 juveniles housed.
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Seventh
Rosemont
Edgemont
Braddock Heights
Woodville Road
New Market
Mt. Airy
Barnes Road
Bethesda Church Road
Damascus
Bomb threats evacuate two Frederick schools
Two Frederick City schools South Frederick Elementary and Governor Thomas Johnson High received bomb threats around 12 45 p m Tuesday. South Frederick evacuated and searched before police notified. No bombs found. Police suspect a juvenile caller. Conviction for false bomb report carries up to one year in jail and a $1000 fine.
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Frederick
South Frederick
Thomas Johnson
Wo Ed Open House Thursday at area high schools
The public is urged to attend the vocational education open house rescheduled for Thursday March 2 from 7 30 to 9 30 p m. Bruns wick Catoctin Frederick and Gov Thomas Johnson high schools will host instructors and students to demonstrate programs with refreshments provided.
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Brunswick
Catoctin
Frederick
Gov. Thomas Johnson
U S Troop Reductions Cut Vietnam Presence to 120000
The U S Command announced a 4 940 troop reduction the second largest since July 1 leaving fewer than 10 000 American combat troops in Saigon Cam Ranh Bay and Da Nang The move lowers total U S forces in Vietnam to under 120 000 from a peak of 543 000 in April 1969 President Nixon ordered reductions to 69 000 by May 5 The report notes clashes near Saigon and ongoing B 52 attacks north of Da Nang Hue and Kontum with 99 enemy killed and 11 American wounded in two days of fighting.
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Saigon
Cam Ranh Bay
da Nang
Lith Armored Cavalry Regiment
42Nd Artillery
U.S
Vietnam
Long Khanh
Kontum
Hue
Senate Rejects Antibusing Bill and Turns to School Aid
After a week of debate the Senate aims to finish a 23 billion higher education bill with no stringent antibusing riders. The House had included three major antibusing provisions, but the Senate voted 50 to 47 to reject Griffin’s order busing ban amendment and move toward a conference with the House.
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Senate
Washington
House
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Dn.c
Ervin
U.S
Nixon
John Stennis
Dmiss
Showers End Sunny Spell as March Grows Warmer
March arrived with sun and mild temperatures in Frederick. The forecast calls for showers and cooler air Thursday with precipitation chances rising to 30 percent tonight and 70 percent Thursday. Tonight's low will be in the 40s, then a rise into the 60s tomorrow as clouds increase.
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Frederick
Mercury
Mansfield Scott Invited to Visit China
Senate Leaders Mike Mansfield and Hugh Scott, both prominent figures in Washington, have been invited by Premier Chou Enlai to visit China. They aim for a late spring or summer trip to build on Nixon's recent journey, with timing dependent on Congressional actions and party conventions.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Hugh Scott
Washington
China
Mansfield
Nixon
Chou Evrlai
Banks HRC Explore Loan Plan To Aid Would-Be Entrepreneurs
Frederick four banks propose SBA backed loan paths to aid disadvantaged residents starting businesses. Two programs considered. one offering up to 25000 with 100 percent SBA guarantee, another up to 350000 with 90 percent SBA guarantee and more collateral. Process requires bank endorsement and SBA approval with 2 3 months time.
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Banks
HRC
Frederick
Small Business Administration
Human Relations Council
Morgan Anderson
HBC
The
SBA
Meredith Yours
Fredericktown Bank and Trust Company
William Moore
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Barbara Laughlin
Culler Lake
J. Rolfe Castleman
Viet
1St Air Cavalry Division
Gibraltar
Scott
White House
Niven
John Thomas Downey
Mercs
Compassion
Ronald L. Ziegler
Downey
Ziegler
Chou
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
New Delhi
India
Pennsylvania
Himself
Conor
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