FCC seeks 1.12 million boost for high quality FCC
Frederick Community College asks county commissioners for a 1.12 million dollar next year budget, a 43 percent rise over this year, to move beyond a mediocre status and reach a high quality institution. The 1980 proposed total budget is 2.98 million, about 13 percent above the current budget, with an 11.1 percent tuition increase.
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Frederick Community College
Seymour B. Stern
FCC Board of Trustees
Stern
FCC
Maryland
Frederick County
James Bryan
Mitchner
Mitlehner
National GOP eyes Sixth District seat in 1980 race
Alex Ray of the Republican National Committee attended Frederick County GOP events as a talent scout for a national target district. He says the party is considering the Sixth District, with Sen Edward Thomas, Rep Raymond Beck, and Sen Edward Mason as front runners for the GOP nomination. Thomas noted no movement yet and remains focused on the end of the legislative session.
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Peter Pan Inn
Urbana
Frederick County
Beverly B. Byron
Alex Ray
Republican National Committee
National Committee
Wie
Edward P. Thomas
Frederick
Washington
House
Raymond E. Beck
Carroll
Allegany County
Edward J. Mason
Senate
GOP
Congress
Ray
Gbdik Jayan
Miuty
Montgomery County
Public Service Commission
Michael B. Barnes
Barnes
Newton I. Steers
Thomas
Beck
Mason
Democrats
State police to tighten speed limits in Maryland
Gov Hughes orders tougher enforcement as Maryland state police plan intensified 55 mph patrols across major routes. Using confiscated vehicles, VASCAR, radar, and rolling roadblocks, the effort aims to cut energy waste and fatalities, with a six month pilot funded by federal safety dollars. If successful, the program may continue.
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Pikesville
Maryland
Farmer John
Harry R Hughes
Thomas §. Smith
Smith
Transportation Safety Division
Maryland Department of Transportation
Ben Davis
Brock Adams
Department of Transportation
Davis
Vascar
Frederick County
Carter and Kennedy clash over oil decontrol politics
President Carter blasts Senator Kennedy's oil policy criticisms as baloney while Kennedy vows to back Carter in 1990. Kennedy says the president’s stance on decontrol and windfall taxes faces sharp questions as energy policy sparks renewed tension between the two leaders.
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Washington
Carter
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Democrat
Kennedy
Congress
Sen
Joint Economic Committee
James Schlesinger
Carter Warns Russian Slips Could End SALT Pact
President Carter warned at a news conference that any Soviet violation of the arms control treaty could escalate to nuclear confrontation and jeopardize the pact and the U.S. Soviet relationship. He defended verification measures and said he would honor key provisions even if the Senate rejects the treaty, while pressuring continued talks with Cyrus Vance and Anatoly Dobrynin.
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Washington
Carter
Soviet Union
U.S
White House
Jody Powell
Kremlin
Cyrus R. Vance
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Iran
United States
Senate
China
Congress
Consumer group to monitor Congress in Western Maryland
A Frederick based consumers group named Congress Watch Local plans to monitor Sixth District voting records with a non partisan committee. Wayne Warthen of Emmitsburg heads the local effort formed after sharp electricity bill increases in 1978. Leaders aim to influence campaigns by pressuring for public financing reforms and limits on special interest contributions. They will urge Rep Beverly Byron to back these measures and ask citizens to send symbolic dollars with strings attached.
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Maryland
Consumers
Frederick Lounty
Lueles
Ralph Nader
Congress Watch
Wayne Warthen
Emmitsburg
Citizens For Consumer Protection
Congress
Warthen
Washington
U. S
Charles McC. Mathias
Paul £. Sarbanes
Beverly Byron
Byron
Workers vote to continue strike at Standard plant
Workers at Standard Building Systems Point of Rocks narrowly voted Monday to extend a 47 day old strike. Wayne Huffer of Tara 7952 United Steelworkers says there were no new company proposals and the 49 48 vote followed an earlier 47 47 ballot. Faust Campagnoli cites the final contract as too high and notes part time layoffs. The firm warns costs risk market position and calls for mediation if needed.
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Standard Building Systems
Point of Rorks
Wayne Huffer
Tara
United Steelworkers of America
Huffer
Faust N. Campagnoli
Company
Campagnoli
Inside The News Grocery Prices Continue Spiral
Prices for everyday groceries rise as shoppers seek value amid a steady cost climb. Police warn of summer hazards while reports note travel impacts since shipments to California and broader market effects.
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California
Weather outlook clear cool tonight with mild lows
The forecast calls for clear and cool conditions tonight with temperatures in the lower 40s. Sunny skies return Wednesday with highs in the low 70s and a chance of rain near the middle of the week.
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Vaen
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