County schools seek 30.1 million for system needs
A Knoxville woman stabbed to death was found in a cottage behind her Md. 464 home. Her body was sent to the Maryland medical examiner in Baltimore for autopsy as state police identify the victim. The article notes the county schools sought 30.1 million in funding for various needs.
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Knoxville
MD. 464
Baltimore
Victor E. Wolfe
Beans
Brunswick Senior Citizens
MD. 444
Cummings Drive
the. C
Robert Shrum
County signs padt for EMS tower
The county, Frederick City, and the state sign a joint contract to erect and operate a radio tower on the Frederick Watershed for the Emergency Medical Services Communications System. The plan includes 24 hour physician on call at Frederick Memorial Hospital and links aiding mobile units with hospital staff. Commissioner Lewis opposes, claiming the county gains little.
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Frederick City
Frederick
Emergency Medical Services
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Donald J. Lewis
Frederick County
Frederick County Schools Budget Proposal Hits 12.8 Percent Rise
Frederick County seeks a 3.1 million operating budget for FY 1977, a 2.8 percent rise over last year’s 26.7 million. Board of Education considering the plan as retiring Dr. Carnochan IV prepares to leave in June, with final figures to county commissioners after public input and two weeks of review.
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John L. Carnochan Jr
Frederick County
Board of Education
Parkway
Nis Sequest
Carnachan
Frederick
Alfred Petam
Damsagamtina
Thackston
Jackson wins Mass contest in Democratic primary
Boston AP reports Senator Henry M. Jackson won Massachusetts with a broad coalition. Morris Udall led among liberal candidates. Birch Bayh weighed bowing out after a seventh place finish. Wallace and Carter trailed, while Ford and Reagan split Vermont results. Nationwide, talks of Florida and ongoing campaigns shaped the nominating battle.
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Henry M. Jackson
Massachusetts
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Arizona
Birch Bayh
Indiana
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Adair
Wallace
Carter
Fred Harris
Sargent Shriver
Ellen McCormack
Pennsylvania
Milton J. Shapp
Udall
CBS “Morning News
South
Jimmy Carter
George Wallace
COII
ABS
Today
Mild weather may threaten Maryland fruit crop
Winter storms gave way to springlike warmth in Maryland raising concerns for peaches apples and strawberries as buds swell. Agriculture agent G Richard Curran warns a late cold snap could wipe out much of the peach crop while cherries pears nectarines and plums face possible losses though grapes and thorilae may escape due to later bloom. Farmers gain fieldwork time but cannot fully shield trees from a sharp cold turn expected by the weekend.
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United States
Maryland
G. Richard Curran
Baltimore County
IOOF delays final decision on complex nursing home plan
IOOF officials in Baltimore delayed ruling on a proposed 120 bed nursing home and complex in Frederick. A 4 percent feasibility report valued the project at about two million dollars, but sources indicate the report opposes construction. Grand lodge in Towson April 27 will decide, with options including proceeding or scrapping the project.
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International Order of Odd Fellows
SQOOF
Frederick
Grand Lodge
Towson
IOCF
Sam Wachs
Maryland
OOF
Nursing Home Project
IOOF
News-Post
Montevue Lane
Charles DeLozier
Mathias quits race while weighing party options
Washington AP Charles Mathias Jr Maryland senator says he will not run for president as an independent. He hints he may still run in GOP primaries and stresses putting country welfare before party interests while avoiding direct comments on Ford or Reagan.
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Washington
Charles Mathias Jr
Mathias
Republican Party
Ford
Ronald Reagan
California
GOP
Uuique Lucapners
Metro Commission okays budget and keeps Point of Rocks rate
A large group from the Point of Rocks Estates urged the Metropolitan Commission to leave sewer rates unchanged. The panel also approved a tentative 1977 budget, reviewed capital projects, and advertised amendments to operating procedures. The rate remained at the current level until December 31 1976 amid protests over proposed changes to 1.90 per thousand gallons. James Webb cited that 2 of 73 residents used less than the minimum, claiming overpayment. Officials argued the rate funds future deficits and hookups were delayed pending costs. Continued on page Aa
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Point of Rocks Estates
Metropolitan Commission
Point of Rocks
James Webb
Font of Rocks
Webb
Commission
Donald
Kunkowski
Tate
Sys
Parents Press Budget Hearing on County School Plans
About 100 residents attended a Parkway School budget presentation by Dr. Jonn L. Carnochan Jr. to urge smaller classes and lower student teacher ratios. Parents from Treen Valley and Brunswick Elementary urged relief from overcrowding and calls for added teachers at Waverley Kindergarten and Rock Creek reading programs. Frederick County groups pushed for gifted programs, more staff for handicapped students, and relocation needs during upcoming renovations at Frederick High. Board members listening included Col Frederick L. Smith, Mrs. Ritan Gordon, Mrs. Frances W. Ashbury, and Clement E. Gardiner.
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Thany
Jonn L. Carnochan Jr
Parkway School
Tréen Valley
Brunswick
Frederick County Association For Children With Learning Disabilities
Waverley
Robert Smariga
Frederick County Association For
Rock Creek
Frederick High School
FHS
Frederick L. Smith
Ritan Gordon
Frances W. Ashbury
Clement E. Gardiner
Mozambique Declares War in Rhodesia Crisis
Inside The News reports Mozambique declaring a state of war with Rhodesia amid escalating tensions. The item notes military posture and regional alarms as authorities assess the conflict's impact.
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Rhodesia
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