PE fuel costs battle shapes PE rate plan changes
The Pennsylvania Electric Company faces scrutiny over fuel adjustment charges tied to the coal strike period. Regulators hear proposals to defer March and April bills, with a compromise split of the fuel portion. PE and Allegheny Power defend the charges as fair, noting no profit from the fuel adjustment and urging audits. Public and company officials discuss cost-sharing across PE's three-state service area.
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Commission
Hancock
OCJ
Keane
Allegheny Power System
McCardell
PSC
McC
West Virginia
Maryland
Asbury Guild Spring Rally Slated at Lewistown UMC
The Frederick District Asbury Guild holds its annual Spring Rally this Thursday April 6 at Lewistown United Methodist Church. Registration starts at 10 a.m. with the rally at 10 30 a.m. Call 898-8183 to register by Monday April 3.
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Frederick District
Asbury Guild
Lewistown United
PSC utility rate bill moves before Delegates
A joint House committee approved a Western Maryland backed measure to empower the Public Service Commission to set electric utility rates under emergency conditions such as a nationwide coal strike. Del. Julien P. Delphey led the push as the bill cleared its second hurdle and moved toward floor action. The bill, with broad PSC authority including fuel adjustment, awaits debate in the House.
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State Public Service Commission
House
House of Delegates
Maryland
del. Julien P. Delphey
Frederick
Joint Committee
House Environmental Matters
Ways and Means
Delphey
PSC
Weather snapshot for Frederick in April
Snow remains around Frederick with a cold freezing rain last weekend delaying field work. The last average frost date is April 25, with a two week safety cushion to protect young plants. April temps typically run 58 to 70 daytime and 35 to 45 at night. records show 13 as the low in 1898 and 98 as the high in 1815. Over 20 years snowfall averages above a trace, with 9.8 inches in 1924 the record. monthly rainfall averages 3.67 inches, 1952’s 10.53 inches the heaviest, and 1915’s 0.70 inch the driest.
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Frederick
Hospital report discharge list from Frederick Memorial Hospital
The Frederick Memorial Hospital records 24 hour discharges including Larry Ahal Mrs Julia Houff Mrs Patricia Brown Miss Karen Ohara Mrs Ruby Simon Frederick Everett Brown Mr Airy Mrs Mary Mitchell Brunswick Clark Myers Jr Doubs Mrs Phyllis Naun dorff Walkersville Alan Poole Buckeystown Miss Karla Strite Dickerson and Mrs Vanessa Stull Union Bridge.
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Larry Ahal
Julia Houff
Patricia Brown
Karen O'Hara
Ruby Simon
Frederick
Everett Brown
Airy
Mary Mitchell
Brunswick
Clark Myers Jr
Doubs
Phyllis Naundorff
Walkersville
Alan Poole
Buckeystown
Karla Strite
Police docket reports multiple offenders on Biggs Avenue
Frederick City Police arrested Lloyd Ells Snyder for driving while suspended and using a false name to obtain a license and he gave a false name when asked. David Wayne Menger of Rawson West Virginia faced charges for using tags issued to another vehicle, unauthorized plates, an unregistered vehicle and operating contrary to Maryland law. Lillian Elizabeth Dorsey of Taney Court was charged with four counts of passing bad checks.
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Biggs Avenue
Frederick City
Lloyd Ells Snyder
David Wayne Menger
Rawson
W. Va
Maryland
Lillian Elizabeth Dorsey
Taney Court
Applegate residents face soaring electric bills at Insulated building
Applegate's Housing Services delays comment as owner weighs releasing correspondence with Potomac Edison about insulation adequacy on the first and second floors. Residents report bills of 136 to 270 dollars for periods up to 63 days, while managers deny inflated claims and promise data gathering over a year.
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Applegate
Potomac Edison
Applegate Management Company
Housing Services, Inc
Landover
News-Post
Vickie Deans
T Pd
Deans
Democrats Seek Nominations For Ashbury Board Seat
Ashbury has served on the board since and the committee will accept nomination proposals for her position until April 12. The Frederick County Democratic State Central Committee lists officers and contact numbers and meets the second Wednesday each month at 7 30 p m in Winchester Hall. The article reviews Frederick Community College governance history with the board of education and FCC trustees, noting term lengths, recent appointments, and expected legislative action on the FCC BoE board split. DAVID RAMBO
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Democratic State Central Committee
Frederick J. Bower
Thurmont
Austin C. Powell
Frederick
Thomas G. Slater
James M. Murphy
Wilbur L. Ford Jr
Buckeystown
Bok
FCC
Harold Schaden
Mra
Ronnie Demiray
Maynard M. Hurd Jr
J. Harald Hooper
Chris T. Matthews
Seymour B. Stern
Schaden
Demiray
John A. Scigliano
Myersville
J. Harold Hooper
Chris Matthew
Maynard Hurd
Blair Lee HI
Lee
Boe
Hurd
Senate
Maryland Association of Community College Trustees
David Rambo
Carter administration stunned by steel price hike
In Pittsburgh the Carter administration pressed unannounced steelmakers to restraint after National Steel announced a 5.50 per ton rise, while U.S. Steel and Wheeling-Pittsburgh had already announced increases. Officials noted higher coal costs and warned of inflationary pressure from wider hikes. President Carter criticized larger increases as excessive, signaling possible government concern.
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National Steel Corp
Tom Joyce
Council On
U.S. Steel
Wheeling- Pittsburgh
National Steel
David Roderick
Carter
George Stinson
Joyce
Brazil
Carter Faces Pressure From Obasanjo On Africa Policy
President Carter, on a seven nation tour of South America and Africa with Roslyne and 10-year-old Amy, is urged by Nigeria's Gen Olusegun Obasanjo to take a tougher line against white minority governments in Africa. Talks with Brazilian leader Ernesto Geisel are described as improving relations despite tensions over human rights and nuclear technology.
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Nigeria
Obasanjo
Carter
Africa
South America
Brazil
Venezuela
Rosalyon
Amy
Liberia
Washington
White House
Jody Powell
Ernesto Geisel
United States
Powell
Geisel
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