Redistricting prompts bus shortage and parent protests
The board states 241 contracted and county buses with 19 reserve buses, leaving the system 2.5 buses short of the recommended 10 percent reserve. Parents blame the plan for transportation gaps and demand solutions including hired contracted drivers and better planning. Frustrations mount over afternoon shuttle delays as 354 of 420 redistricted students wish to stay in home schools.
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Gael S. Butcher
Robert Burdsall
Francis Scott Key Mall
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Frederick High School
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Panel urges six month draft trial before active duty decision
A Pentagon advisory panel recommends Congress consider reinstituting a six month service draft with a choice to extend active duty or join reserves. Louis Conti calls it a trial approach amid concerns over mobilization needs and force levels. The panel’s views do not represent Defense Secretary Weinberger.
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Reserve Forces Policy Board
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Defense
Caspar Weinberger
United States
Ford
Carter
Rezoning delays near Ballenger Creek facility prompt continuance
At Frederick County Planning and Zoning, a rezoning case adjacent to the Ballenger Creek sewage treatment plant was postponed due to a procedural error. The hearing room saw many residents depart after the commission approved a three day continuance and moved to study Seawright Corp. plans amid requests to reclassify 62 acres near Md 85.
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William B.D. Harrison
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James R. Shaw
Seawright Corp
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Lime Kiln Road
Seawright
Arcadia
Frederick Scott Key Mall
Phillip Brodsky
Alpha Portland Cement Co
Tampco Corp
Brodsky
Alpha Portland
Tampco
Hughes sees budget battles in Maryland General Assembly
Governor Harry Hughes, after losses on helmet and drunk driving bills, aims to restore cuts in the Fiscal 1942 budget of 5.64 billion. He pushes for approval of his track consolidation plan to transfer Bowie racing days to Laurel and Pimlico, facing legal and industry opposition while awaiting updated revenue estimates.
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Green Berets to Train Salvadoran Forces in El Salvador
The Green Berets join 20 additional U S advisers approved by Reagan to assist El Salvador without direct combat. Three already in country plus 39 others, with 12 more expected from the Panama Canal Zone by month’s end. Training to occur at three Pentagon designated centers as Special Forces extend counterinsurgency support in Latin America. Abdullah assassination note follows.
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Panama Canal Zone
Pentagon
Uolt Wa
Latin Americas
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