Downtown Merchants Push Free Parking Plan And Civic Projects
DFA leader McGaha backs a permanent free parking proposal tied to a “park n shop” system for the municipal deck. He nominates city committees, cites town improvements like the courthouse complex and beautification efforts, and urges greater merchant participation despite past disunity. Police records note several DUI, speeding, and license-violation charges among multiple residents.
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McGaha
DFA
Board of Aldermen
Carroll Hendrickson
Carl Fink
Frederick
South Market Street
Operation Town Action Committee
Noel Clark
South Mountain
Saudis mourn as King Faisal is buried after assassination
King Khaled pledges to follow Faisal's policies while diplomats and foreign leaders gather in Riyadh to honor the late monarch. Prince Faisal Ibn Musaed, described as mentally deranged, is alleged as the assassin. Bodies of speculation include his fate and burial beside Ibn Saud.
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Khaled
Faisal
Beirut
Allah
Lmighty
Ibrahim el Angary
United States
Saudi Arabia
Israel
East Jerusalem
Ibn Saud
Riyadh
Ford
Nelson A. Rockefeller
U.S
Faisal Ibn Musaed
Mohammed
University of Colorado
San Francisco State College
University of California At Berkeley
The
Arizona Republic
Phoenix
Ariz
al Ahram
Musaed
Bonita Maas Park opening honors donor and contributors
The opening ceremony for Bonita W Maas Park on April 27 will honor Mrs Maas for donating the land and recognize tree donors, city and county officials, and public works staff. Frederick officials from local to federal levels will attend, with Mayor Ronald N Young hosting.
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Bonita W. Maas Park
Frederick
Ronald N. Young
Rockefeller carries Ford condolences to Arabs en route to Saudi Arabia
Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller began his first overseas trip as VP with a refueling stop at Torrejon Spain on the way to Jiddah to deliver President Ford's condolences on King Faisal's assassination. He will meet King Khaled in Riyadh and return to Washington.
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Torrejon
Spain
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Saudi Arabia
Ford
Faisal
Air Force
Rockefeller
Jiddah
Riyadh
Thursay
Washington
Khaled
King Khaled
United States
White House
Ron Nessen
Kissinger Says US to Seek Soviet Help on Middle East Peace
Secretary Kissinger announced the United States will contact the Soviet Union soon to reconvene the Geneva Middle East peace conference. He warned both Arab and Israeli sides to temper rhetoric and actions amid a period of grave danger and noted the step-by-step approach had suffered a setback.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
United States
Soviet Union
Geneva
Kissinger
Veterans reflect on Vietnam war strategy and Da Nang airlift
Thurmont veteran Bill Zentz argues South Vietnam may be narrowing its defense to bargaining strength while Hue falls and POWs influence policy. James Ramsburg calls the turning point sad as Da Nang evacuations begin, with 350000 refugees headed to Cam Ranh. The piece also notes snakes swallow prey whole with no chewing teeth.
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Bill Zentz
Thurmont
South Vietnam
Zentz
Hue
U.S
James Ramsburg
Vietnam
Amvets Post 2
da Nang
Cam Ranh
Ramsburg
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Franklin
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Joyce E. Layer
Adamstown
Darrell W. Nyberg
West Fourth Street
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Kenneth M. Griffith
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Clearfield Road
Mark W. Lee
Roderick W. Rodgers
James H. Clemson
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Pinewood Drive
Nancy P. Metz
Water Street
Ronald W. Gibbons
Wilma J. Blackburn
East South Street
Ellis G. Page
Debra F. Startzman
Marsha M. McNitt
Carroll Parkway
William P. Ridgely
Sjamsville
Sandra L. Taylor
Trail Avenue
Hussein Shams
Washington, D.C
Charles M. Snowman
Reisterstown
Bernice D. Giles
Sagner Drive
Terry D. Ausherman
West Third Street
Harold J. Gibbons Jr
Rt. 6
Ellsworth E. McGaha
Li Tales
Ea Lee Oe
N. Market St
Sara
Uae
Freedom
Hagerstown Round House
Hagerstown
Alexandria
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Philadelphia
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Rocky
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