Mandel's Lobby Sways Votes For Judge Elections
In Annapolis Maryland Gov Marvin Mandel and supporters push a constitutional amendment to change judicial selection. Senate votes 24 18 in favor after a March 2 22 20 defeat as Mandel builds backing, aims to remove judges from politics, empower Senate confirmation, with two Frederick County senators still opposed.
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ANNAPOLIS
Marvin Mandel
Maryland
general assembly
Mandel
men in black
Senate
House
Local Girl Crafts Window For Frederick Church
Miss Virginia Neff a 26 year old art student from Frederick now Baltimore designed and built a stained glass window for the United Presbyterian Church 115 W Second St installed in the balcony lobby after 150 hours of work begun last summer the piece replaces a broken original Neff a Frederick High School graduate studies at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore and says she enjoys stained glass most and envisions lamps and sculptures from the medium.
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United Presbyterian Church
West Second St
Amos L. Brown
Virginia Neff
Frederick
Baltimore
W. Second St
Miss Neff
Frederick High School
mer
Maryland Institute, College of Art
Army NCI equipment dispute settled at Fort Detrick
The National Cancer Institute and the Department of Defense resolved a two month disagreement over thirteen million dollars of equipment at Fort Detrick. Dr. James Peters stated that NCI would receive essential equipment while the Army retains items not needed, with further bartering on nonessential gear deemed inconsequential.
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National Cancer Institute
Department of Defense
Fort Detrick
NCI
News-Post
cancer research center
Detrick
DOD
Army Surgeon General
Nixon
James Peters
etiology
Army
Peters
Area Firm Among 17 Cited For Water Pollution
The Campbell Soup Co. of Chester town faces a state order to build a solids and grease disposal system and add standby pumps and a leakage alarm after a February leak from its waste lagoon. Seventeen firms statewide were cited, including Maryland companies and West Virginia firms halted for sediment control issues along the Potomac River.
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BALTIMORE
Campbell Soup Co
Chestertown
state Water Resources Department
West Virginia
McCoole
Allegany County
Lloyd Green
G. & 53. Coal Co
Beryl
Spenser Trucking Co
Keyser
Potomac River
Maryland
the
Perdue Co
Salisbury
Economy Oil Co
Frederick
PPG Industries
Cumberland
Harford County Village Car Wash
Bel Air
Besnon Meat
Water Meter Reform Urged by Brunswick Resident
Mary M. Cook presses Brunswick to update the water meter system for fair shared billing among 1,320 families. She notes many meters lack function, cost 45 dollars each, with annual revenue 100000, 85000 from residents and 15000 from businesses, and argues replacement at 60000 plus installation could cut losses and boost revenue, despite resident reluctance to meter readings.
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Brunswick
Mary M. Cook
Orndorff Responds On Brunswick Water Meter Debate
Brunswick Mayor Jess D. Orndorff outlines views on the water metering system in a town letter. He notes a base charge of 16 dollars for water and 16 dollars for sewer every six months, totaling 64 dollars annually, with excess use charged at 40 cents per 1 000 gallons after 14 000 gallons. Rockwell meters, described as speedometer type dials, are used and cannot be forced to register by air pressure tests. Malfunctioning meters are replaced promptly. Rockwell meters cost 35 dollars and are installed in new Brunswick homes.
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Jess D. Orndorff
Brunswick
Orndorff
F. Donald Carr
Rockwell
Board clarifies role in Frederick County teacher talks
The Frederick County Board of Education responds to a News-Post editorial on the impasse in teacher contract talks. It cites Maryland law, explains the nonbinding nature of the impasse panel recommendations, and argues four unresolved items would hurt the school system while urging unemotional, rational consideration by teachers and the public.
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News- Post
Frederick
board of education
teachers association
Maryland
boards of education
FCTA
impasse
Frederick County
John J. Carnachan
Reward Offered After Bender Trial Threats Target Nikirk
Frederick attorney Edwin F. Nikirk says he his son and families face violent threats from unknown callers linked to the Isaac Bender manslaughter case. He offers 1000 dollars for information leading to arrests while police provide 24 hour protection.
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Frederick
Edwin F. Nikirk
Isaac Bender
Nikirk
Charles ¥. Main
Fred
erick City
Edwin III
Bender
Dorsey Denies Jacobs Swayed Deputy Decision
Frederick County Commissioner Lawrence Dorsey confirmed a Monday meeting with Stateline Detective Agency head C P Jacobs Jr but denied it influenced the decision to bar county funds from paying Special Uniformed Deputies for private events. The March 6 deadline for deputies to form a separate organization remains, with licensing and insurance requirements for private employers.
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Frederick
Lawrence Dorsey
Stateline Detective Agency
C. P. Jacobs Jr
Dorsey
Special Uniformed Deputies Association
special police commission
special commission
thot
Jacobs
Soha
Woodsboro Fire Company
fire company
Baltimore Symphony Ends 10 Week Walkout Vote
Baltimore musicians vote 66 to 13 to end the 10 week walkout and return to work. A mayoral plan creates a blue ribbon citizens committee to set long term salary, season length, and fundraising terms, with findings morally binding. Dr Milton S Eisenhower to head the panel. musicians receive $10 weekly retroactive raise and four week season extension.
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BALTIMORE
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
William Donlald Schaefer
Joseph Meyerhoff
symphony association
symphony
Milton S. Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Baltimore Sun
Two Die In Accident North of Hagerstown
A single car crash on Maugansville Road near Hagerstown killed John W. Holland 18 and Jacob K. Fawyer 16. Driver Gary L. Borne 17 and passenger James M. Kraus 17 were treated. speed cited as a factor. car a total loss.
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Hagerstown
Washington County Hospital
Maugansville Road
John W. Holland
Jacob K. Fawyer
Gary L. Borne
Nottingham Road
James M. Kraus
Borne
Maugansville
Frederick City
North Market Street
Alten W. Foreman
RFD 1
Gainsville
James KE. Tregoning Jr
East Fifth Street
Frederick County
Hoover Testifies On FBI Budget With Tight Capitol Security
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover faced extreme security as he testified before a Senate appropriations subcommittee on a 336 million budget plan. Reporters were barred from corridors, escorted out, and only brief remarks came after Hoover declined to comment on the TWA bombing case.
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WASHINGTON
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Capitol
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Golda Meir
Hoover
Senate appropriations
Robert Dunphy
Appropriations Committee
Senate
TWA
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