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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1976
Page
2
Readable segments show a jumble of numbers and place names including Washington BC West Winginis and Rivas Monte. Several monetary figures appear like 6.88 13.00 35.68 and 91.26 amid garbled references to companies and individuals. The fragmentary OCR provides little coherent narrative or identifiable event.
Robert MacNeil of PBS criticizes American television as trivial and mass audience driven while praising PBS and some British programs. He contrasts it with a richer British and other offerings, noting critics want curated tastes and that PBS relies on donations, with a hint of potential reform through public or cable TV. Also included is a National Geographic note on reptile eggs and a recap of the 12th anniversary Alaska earthquake of March 21 with its impact and recovery efforts.
A municipal primary held in Memorial Hall Middletown nominated E Walter Beachley for burgess without opposition and ten candidates for the new town commissioners. Nominated were Dr Frank Ryan Alvey Beachley D Rupley Keller C T K Gladhill G Cramer with existing commissioners and Samuel Bussard Amos Remsberg C Mason Hoffman Earl M Kepler and George C Rhoderick Jr the editor of the Valley Register. The grain elevator and farm supply plants plan under Frederick County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association was paused for now.
The County Commissioners chose Lawrence H. Crickenberger of Frederick as director of civil defense effective April. He succeeds J. Roger Fiher, retains a 3000 dollar salary, with Louise Rhoads continuing in Winchester Hall and cost sharing between city and county. Crickenberger, born in New Market Virginia, heads a growing state program and runs a large Maryland dance instructor network.
In a wide interview, the YMCA outlines expanding aerobic dancing to year round offerings, adding a men's program tested in Maryland, seniors track under Herbert de Vries, and ongoing school and women’s programs. Six hundred women enrolled in Maryland, six men first time out, and plans for seniors include walking and shuffle jog levels next year with sessions starting March 29 at multiple sites.
In a letter to the editor, local readers urge support for youth baseball as major league negotiations stall. Little League offers six inning games lasting about 90 minutes, affordable fun, and family involvement. Registrations at Frederick High School today for National East Frederick and American Leagues with tryouts later. officials seek managers scorers umpires and volunteers as opening day set for May 1 at Staley Stadium.
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