County approves higher share for Frederick parking deck
Frederick County Commissioners vote 3 2 to stay in the City of Frederick's 1.2 million parking deck project expanding county cost by about 85 thousand dollars beyond the 1 million cap. Opponents cite rushed decision and seek public notice and further talks.
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Wirts
Thomas M. Fox
Lewis
Sterling Bollinger
Paul Crum
Bollinger
Lawrence Dorsey
Jefferson Woman Writes Mysteries Nominated for Edgar Award
Jefferson author Elsin Ann Gardner, known as Annie to friends, has 26 published mystery stories. Her tale A Night Out With The Boys was a 1974 Edgar Award finalist, prompting a trip to New York for the awards dinner on April 25 at the New York Hilton.
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Ellery Queen
Mystery
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
Elsin
North Viet troops advance on Da Nang
North Vietnamese tanks overran Quang Ngai and Tam Ky provinces and isolated Da Nang as Hue encirclement increased. The offensive threatens 40 percent of South Vietnam’s area and forces nearly one million refugees while U.S. airlift resumes. In Cambodia rebels seized Tuol Leap base near Phnom Penh as government positions fell.
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Congressional leaders react to Kissinger Middle East mission
Washington leaders met with President Ford as Kissinger reported a failed Middle East push. Mansfield called the talks depressing though bipartisan support remained, and a Geneva Conference path was urged despite Egypt’s non-belligerency pledge issue. Republican Scott and others urged continued U.S. unity.
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House
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Israel
Carl Albert
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Southeast Asia
Mandel to Fill Two Frederick County School Board Seats
Gov. Marvin Mandel will appoint two new members to the Frederick County Board of Education this July as two Democrats, William B. Barnes and Mary Condon Hodgson, retire. The board, a powerful body controlling much of county tax dollars, now has one Republican, William G. Linehan, with others set to depart. County Commissioners Paul L. Crum and Edgar C. Virts were asked to comment.
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Paul L. Crum
Edgar C. Virts
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News-Post
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the Orphans Court
Rita Gordon
Harriet R. Dailey
NAACP
Leaven Gordon
Gordon
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Rain, politics swirl as Maryland streams rise and school board talks begin
Rain and rising streams sweep western Frederick County with heavy mountain rainfall and a drier spell expected early next week. In county politics the Board of Education vacancy discussion draws both Republican and Democratic interest as nominees are weighed, with calls for equal party representation and high calibre candidates amid ongoing naming debates.
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Frederick
Hood College World Hunger Week Opens With Speech and Film
Hood College launches a week of activities on world hunger starting with a speech by Mary Roodkowsky at Rosenstock Auditorium and a film showing. The program includes a 24 hour fast from Wednesday morning to Thursday morning with proceeds donated to a local relief agency and Oxfam America.
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Supreme Court upholds Anderson conviction
The Supreme Court refused to review the 1974 conviction of former Baltimore County executive N. Dale Anderson on conspiracy extortion and income tax evasion. The ruling let stand a Richmand, Virginia federal court decision upholding the district court verdict amid related appeals from a lobbyist and a reporter seeking back pay.
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Richmond
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Anderson
Maryland
Spiro T. Agnew
Cyrus Anderson
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Spiegel mail order house
Maryland Commission on Human relations
Paul Gutwein
Easton
Star-Democrat
Gutwein
Tornado Damages Georgia Governor's Mansion
A severe weather event causes damage to the Georgia governor's mansion amid reports of surrounding disruption. Forecasters warn of lingering storms with potential property impact and power outages across the area.
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