Frederick County Teachers Accept New Pact Under Protest
Frederick County educators voted to accept the 1972 73 contract under strong protest. The MSTA and FCTA considered actions to express dissatisfaction including mailings, potential picketing, and NEA sanctions. The agreement retained separate salary scales for administrators and teachers and dropped full funding demands after budget cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
board of education
FCTA
representative council
W. Frederick Jr. High School
Doris Magaha
MSTA
John Groch
National Education Association
NEA
Increased Budgets Presented by County Offices
Three more county offices presented increased budget requests in hearings this morning before the County Commissioners. The seven agencies seek a total of $116,918 for FY 1973, up from $98,198 last year, with extensions for operating expenses salaries and capital outlay.
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Extension Service
Frederick County
MSD Names Assistant Superintendent
Western Maryland College basketball coach Ron Sisk will become assistant superintendent of the Maryland School for the Deaf. He leaves Westminster with a 7 and 15 record this season and will handle support services, community relations, food services, and coordination for the new Columbia campus while assisting Superintendent David Denton. Sisk, 37, a Cumberland native and Washington College alumnus, plans a master’s degree at Westminster this summer.
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Western Maryland
Maryland School for the Deaf
Ron Sisk
Western Maryland College
Westminster
Sisk
David Denton
school for the deaf
Columbia
Cumberland
Washington College
Police Clerk Faces Chaotic Chair Incident
Debora L. Green, a records clerk for Frederick City Police, faced a bizarre trial when a broken chair leg was welded, causing internal heat and smoke. The chair overheated again at headquarters, then released water, soaking her and leaving her with a soggy chair and a soggy day.
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Debora L. Green
Frederick City
Debora
Wampler Campaign Gains Three Backers In Sixth District
Ellen R. Wampler moves toward a second Republican bid for Congress as three opponents drop out and back his candidacy. Jacob Yingling Everett Royal Johnson and Thomas B. Butscher withdraw to chair county campaigns, forming a tri captaincy to challenge Democrat Byron.
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Elton R. Wampler
Wampler
Jeff
Thomas B. Butscher
Garrett County
Everett Royal Johnson
Frederick County
Butscher
Johnson
Ellen R. Wampler
Woodsboro
Venice
Hagerstown
Jacob Yingling
House of Delegates
Carrall County
Annapolis
Edward J. Mason
Cumberland
Allegany County
T. Harry Beall
Finksburg
Carroll
Rain Totals Rise as Wet Weather Persists Across County
Rain began last night and dumped a half inch by 8 a.m. with continued wet conditions forecast through today and tonight. Temperatures will be in the upper 50s, with overnight lows in the upper 30s, and a Wednesday clearing is expected with cloudy skies. Monday saw a high of 43 and a low of 36, while March precipitation stands at .93 inch versus a 4.34 inch normal.
County Mayors Back Bicentennial In Local Role
Frederick County officials at the Council of Governments meeting endorsed participation in the national bicentennial. They discussed hosting DC tourists, aligning with Open House USA and Heritage 76 themes, and inviting Chamber of Commerce officials and an American Revolution Bicentennial Commission representative to plan locally.
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Frederick County
Hanns Bardaun
Lawrence Johnson
Council of Governments
Chamber of Commerce
Robert Merideth
David Bork
D.C
America
Open House
US.A
cording
Merideth
House Lowers Fire Co. Payments in Frederick County
ANNAPOLIS The House of Delegates passed a Frederick County bill setting new lower limits for payments by the County Commissioners to volunteer fire companies. The bill fixes 2500 dollars per Frederick County company and 650 dollars for four neighboring companies serving in part Frederick County.
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ANNAPOLIS
House of Delegates
Frederick County
Fire Log Reposted Emergency Run Totals
Fire log for the 24 hour period ending 10 a.m. lists Emergency calls eight and Routine calls two. Jail population shows 20 males, zero females, and two juveniles in custody.
Mixed Stocks Slide Narrow Gains on Dow Rise
New York stock market edged mixed with blue chips steady as the Dow Jones industrial average rose 9.22 points to 928.83 at 10 30 a m The rest of the market showed slight declines and overall activity was modest in early trading by the AP report.
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NEW YORK
Jordan Israel Reach Full Peace Agreement
Baghdad Radio reports King Hussein has reached a full peace accord with Israel. The plan envisions a United Arab Kingdom federating two autonomous states Palestine and Jordan with Jerusalem as capital of the Palestinian state. Aimed at decentralization and national unity, the proposal faces parliamentary review.
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BEIRUT
Hussein
Israel
Baghdad Radio
Amman
Jordan
West Bank
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Egypt
onder Hussein
Jerusalem
Baghdad
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
France
Al Dostour
Mouse Bites School Teacher At North Frederick Elementary
A North Frederick Elementary teacher Judith M. Lees 25 Jefferson was bitten by a mouse in her classroom around 11 30 a m Monday. She treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital and an attempt was made to quarantine the mouse for ten days to check for rabies signs.
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North Frederick
Health Department
Judith M. Lees
Jefferson
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Florida Primary Today Vital Democratic Test
Florida voters head to the polls in a pivotal Democratic presidential primary with over two million in line for a test of Muskie Humphrey Jackson and McGovern while Wallace leads among Republicans Nixon is projected to win all GOP delegates. A fast count is expected as voting machines operate across all 67 counties and issues beyond the race are on the ballot.
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MIAMI, Fla
Florida
New Hampshire
New England
Humphrey
Jackson
Sen
George McGovern
South Dakota
Muskie
John V. Lindsay
New York
Nixon
John Ashbrook
Ohio
Paul N. McCloskey
California
Wallace
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Miami
Reubin Askew
Washington
Tampa
Jacksonville
George Wallace
Nubert Humphrey
City Planning Board Seeks Expanded Conditional Powers
Frederick city planning and zoning commission seeks mayor and aldermen authority to impose conditions on rezonings, directing design and site planning while keeping zone density and uses fixed. If granted, they would follow state rules and receive city review and enforcement. The board also favors reducing parking requirements for B-3 districts.
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Frederick
board of aldermen
maor
Richard Zimmerman
Four County Square
Frederick 1841 Bank Robbery Recalled Biggest City Heist
The 1841 Frederick County Bank robbery yielded about 185003 stolen across notes gold and other currency. Detectives tracked a complex two story layout on Market and Patrick streets with multiple barred doors vaults and a heavy iron chest. A $10000 reward offered for arrest and recovery with partial accounts noting $301000 in silver left behind.
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Frederick
Frederick County Bank
Frederick County National Bank
Market and
Patrick Streets
Patrick
Gionn FE. Biehl
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MSD
Police Dept
Del
Allegany
News-Post
Byron
Goodloe E. Byron
GOP
House Lowers Fire Co
United Arab Kingdom
kingdom
Palestine
Fo. Humphrey
City Planning Board
MARTHA RAVER
William J. Quynnn
By W. R. QUYNN
Patrick Street
Market
Market Street
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