Electric Shortage Warned In Annual Stockholders Talk
Allegheny Power System Inc. chief Charles B. Finch warned of an looming electric shortage in the early 1980s. He argued the utility must show higher returns to raise capital for new facilities, or face reductions in the construction program and possible future curtailments, risking power outages as demand rises and financing remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny Power System Inc
Potomac Edison Co
Charles B. Finch
Finch
Detroit
Inside the 89th Wing VIP Air Service for Officials
The 89th Military Airlift Wing runs a private fleet for Washington's elite, including Kissinger and Weyand, with 23 planes outfitted for comfort and available 24 hours. VIP travel costs taxpayers about 6 million yearly, aided by Air Passenger Specialists on duty. Logs from 1975 show Congress members using the flights, from Stennis and Goldwater to Mansfield and Hebert, for official and questionable trips abroad and at home.
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Washington
89Th Military Airlift Wing
Henry Kissinger
Army
Frederick C. Weyand
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
George McGovern
D-S.d
Timbuku
West Point
Air Force
Congress
Capitol
Senate Armed Services
John Stennis
D-Miss
Meridian
Miss
Meridian Naval Air Base
Stennis
Petagon Phas
Arizona
Senate
Easton
Goldwater
Maryland
William Quin
House Armed Services
Edward Hebert
D-La
Mel Price
D-Ill
89Th
Mike Mansfield
Mexico
Congressional
Saucer magnolia shines as the true tree on West Church Street
A letter criticizes calling the West Church Street tree a tulip tree, clarifying it is Magnolia soulongeana or saucer magnolia. The writer explains other magnolias and the evergreen Magnolia grandiflora are common locally, and urges correct naming in the News photo caption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Church Street
United States
Frederick
Hood College
Deep South
Beall Sets Pace as Beall Leads Beall in Maryland Senate Race
The piece analyzes Maryland's Senate contest where incumbent J. Glenn Beall leads, while Democrats such as Sarbanes and Tydings vie for momentum. It notes front runner uncertainties, extensive media coverage, and a crowded field across the two parties as voters eye the race like a horse contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Bealt
U.S
Sarbanes
Baltimore
Reagan
Wallace
New Hampshire
United States
George Rommey
Edmund Muskie
Paul Sarbanes
Joe Tydings
Victor Crawford
Crawford
Rep
Sachanes
Sunpapers
Tydings
Sarbanes Camp
Sun
Mandel
Senate
Albaugh
Cornish
Chambers
Finch
Gates
Jones
Shaw
J. Glenn Beall
Hood College annual banquet features Wesson and Green speakers
The Hood College Athletic Association held its annual banquet in the Coblentz dining room with Miss Cynthia Wesson, president of the United States Field Hockey Association, and Miss Dorothy Green, Washington Post sports editor, as principal speakers. Wesson urged ongoing interest in hockey and archery, while Green discussed the evolution of women’s physical education, noting steps post 1963 in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Association of Hood College
Coblentz
Cynthia Wesson
United States
Hood
Lida Hays
Dorothy Green
Boston
Frederick honors Maryland governor Lowe with memorial tablet
Twenty years ago on March 25 1956 Frederick marked Minxyteed Day by unveiling a tablet on the former 2 room Lowe residence at 100 East Second Street. Joseph W Urner welcomed attendees and noted the Frederick County Historical Society will honor landmarks yearly with new tablets. Margaret Bushwailer unveiled the tribute, a relative of the home's current owner Ezra Houck Jr. and daughter of William Bushwaller of Washington with the U S State Department. The note also mentions a basketball tournament week at the Frederick Y with 116 boys in the Comet and Dixon Gold Medal events opening the Flying Comets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch Louis Lowe
Maryland
Frederick
Frederick County Historical Society
East Second Street
Joseph W. Urner
Historical Society
George Washington
Urner
Margaret Bushwailer
William Joseph Bushwailer
Washington
Lowe Home
Ezra Houck Jr
Bushwaller
U.S
Foreign Services
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Frederick, Md
Aveck
AMAP
Dinas Postage
al Frederick
Merylend
Ted Prev
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Sen
Daniel Inouye
D-Haw
Middle East
Amman
Cairo
Damascus
Tel Aviv
Carl Albert
Europe
Russia
Sens
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Richard Schiweicker
Dera
Fernand St. Germain
D-R.1
House
Wayne Hays
D-Ohio
North Atlantic Assembly
Fred Rooney
D-Pa
Floyd Spence
R-S.c
San Diego
Pentagon
Trent Latt
R-Miss
Gulfport
George Mahon
D-Texas
Texas
Ernest Hollings
D-S.c
Ed Muskie
D-Me
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Maine
D. Ramaley
Carrollton
Washington Post
Frederick County
Prince George's County
Prince George
Dao Len
Lhey
LITE
Peoria Ave
Peoria
T. P. Lancaster
Mt. Airy
Carroll Manor School
Sir
Prodarick Clogsicn Ballet School
Joyce Morrison
Carroll Manor
Adamstown
M. E. Rhodes
North Frederick
Willard L, Hart
Third St. Frederick
Don and
Val Hymes
Continental Congress
Svates
Frederick Rotary Club
Penn Hall
Chambersburg
Rotary
Frederick Y
Comet
Dixon
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