Frederick County Appeals Revenue Sharing Grant
Frederick County joins 1 more county and 12 municipalities in Maryland appealing its revenue sharing grant after receiving a notice on February 26 that the allotment is being reconsidered. The county received $215,000, far below earlier House and Senate figures, while Washington County also appealed for about $2 million but got $523,743. Frederick City has not appealed and received $605,151 in federal funds.
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Frederick’s
Maryland
James Bryan
Frederick County
U.S. Office of Revenue Sharing
Haoutse of Representatives
House
Senate
Bryan
Thomas Fox
Washington County
Frederick
Louis E. Etchelberger
Coast Guard tests ship highway system on San Francisco Bay
The Coast Guard will launch a voluntary ship highway demonstration on San Francisco Bay starting March 15 to reduce collisions by creating 700 yard wide inbound and outbound lanes. Currently vessels choose their own courses. The test, led by Cmdr Frank E Thrall, may become mandatory after public notices and hearings. The bay was chosen for its heavy commercial, recreational and military traffic and summer fog.
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San Francisco
U.S. Coast Guard
San Francisco Bay
Cmdr
Frank E. Thrall
Coast Guard
Thrall
Honey Prices Rise as Israeli Beekeepers Cut Supply
Israeli beekeepers report a bumper honey harvest but pull honey from markets to push prices higher. The move aims to curb excess supply and stabilize income amid agricultural concerns.
Senate votes against diverting highway funds to cities
The Senate Public Works Committee backed an $5.8 billion federal road aid package with $3.25 billion yearly for interstate construction. An 8 to 6 vote blocked diverting $850 million annually to urban areas. Sens. Baker and Muskie opposed the wider-use measure but expect full Senate approval.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Public Works Committee
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Baker
Two Frederick County Men Hurt in U S 40 Collision
Two Frederick County men suffered minor injuries in a two car crash at U S 40 and Bell's Lane. Allen L. Plotner's eastbound car was turning onto Bell's Lane when Charles L. Hurd's eastbound vehicle rear ended it. Both men were treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital and released. Hurd faced a charge of failing to reduce speed to avoid a collision.
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Frederick County
U.S. 40
Bell’s Lane
Allen L. Plotner
Rt. 6
Reich
Ford Road
Charles L. Hurd
Rt. 2
Middletown
Plotner
Hurd
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Shoreline Reclamation Bill Wins House Approval
ANNAPOLIS AP A bill allowing shoreline property owners to reclaim land lost to erosion received final approval from the House of Delegates on Thursday by a 1244 vote. The measure was sponsored by House Lowe D Talbot and Speaker Thomas Oll.
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Annapolis
House of Delegates
House
Lowe, D-Talbot
Thomas Oll
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County Appeals Revenue Grant
Ship Highway System Studio al
Harry S Truman
Independence, Missouri
Mr. Pearl
Francis Scott Key
Mr. James Pearl
South Market Street
Frederick, Maryland
Truman
Harry Truman
Jim Pearl
Pearl
Fort McHenry
Francis Scott Key Memorial Foundation
President Truman
Truman Museum
Independence
FSK
San Diego
Calif
Highway Trust
The
American Asphalt Institute
American Road Builders Association
Associated General Contractors
Sunlight
Hamburg Road
Yellow Springs
Cedric H. Smith
al Rental
H. B. Duvall, Inc
Frederick, MD
Newsra Perrachive
Larry Roon
Frederick Towne Mall
Routzahn
Myersville Savings Bank
Myersville, Md
FDIC
S. Market St
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