Frederick County Faces Higher Road Maintenance Costs
Frederick County officials report about 490000 needed for road maintenance this year due to a severe winter. The figure is 90000 more than last year and will reduce funds for road construction and other needs. Only 289000 remains for construction and payroll with no new hires planned this summer.
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Frederick County
Bruce Ahalt
Ahalt
Delbert S. Null
Maintenana
O Wilson Bankies
Roads Department
Mehr H Ramsburg
Cormr
County Roads Breakage Drives Urgent Year Plan
Road and bridge repairs are urgent through year end. County officials cite aging equipment, heavy winter damage, and need for new road work funds. Estimates include $53 for tarred roads and costs for storm damage and snow fence replacement.
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Null
Jack Manse
A. Irvin Renn
Roads Department
Xuli
Uiner
Commissioners and Roads Department
County Roads Plans Include U S 15 Relocation and Local Repairs
The State Roads Commission discussed relocating U S 15 near Prospect Church and west of Lewis town. They reviewed requests to fill holes in Reeder Development roads and maintain the end of Dr Perry Road, aka Beacon Light Road. A request to make Quynn Road usable by the Post Office was to be investigated. A Dixon Road resident sought improvements between Thurston Road and Bennett's Creek and offered to pay for the work. Commissioner Null pushed for price quotes on automatic white line markers for county roads near Fort Detrick. Clerk C Burton Cannon said quotes were already obtained.
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State Roads Commission
U. S. 15
Prospect Church
Lewistown
Roads Department
Reeder
Abalt
Dr. Perry Road
Beacon Light
Quynn
Post Office Department
County Evaluates White Line Marker Materials
An official gathered descriptive material to determine the best white line marker for county use, aiming for optimal visibility and durability across traffic conditions. The assessment proceeds with comparison of options and performance data from current suppliers and tests.
Social Security Funds Seen Sound in 1960 Report
W. King of the Hagerstown Social Security Office reports the 21st trustees' annual study shows two funds paid benefits exceeded outgo by 642 million in 1960, with ongoing estimates through 2005. Old-age and survivors fund exceeded outgo by 184 million. 1960 disbursements near 112 billion, income near 114 billion.
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King
Hagerstown Social Security Office
Long range projections for social security funds in 1960s
King outlined estimates for the old age and survivors insurance and disability insurance trust funds over the next five years. He projected total income of about 702 billion for old age and survivors, with disbursements around 67 billion and an excess of income over outgo of 38 billion. End of 1965 assets slated at 24.2 billion. disability fund from 3.2 to 2.7 billion. By 1970 end, old age and survivors trust at 1 billion and disability at 4.1 billion.
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King
Curgo
Disability Insurance
Maryland Blue Cross Plan Reports Record Benefits
Baltimore report shows the Maryland Blue Cross-Blue Shield Plan provided subscribers with a record 38.616 million dollars in hospital and medical care benefits for the last year. The figure is 4.228 million higher than the prior year and more than double the amount from five years ago.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Benefit Figures for 1960
The Maryland Blue Cross provided 30,492,000 in hospital care benefits to about 209,000 subscribers in 1960, with 131,000 members helped by Blue Shield receiving 1,008,000 in medical, surgical and obstetrical benefits. Enrollment rose sharply, while federal accounts affected coverage in the Washington area under the Federal Employee Program.
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Blue Cross
Blue Shield
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