Fire hall dinners must be solved through talks not law
Fire halls in Frederick County rely on private group dinners to fund fire and ambulance services, a practice the local restaurant association calls unfair competition. Delegates rejected immediate legislation, urging representative committees from both Firemen’s and Restaurant Associations to negotiate compromises and ratify accords, arguing law is unnecessary and collaboration best preserves volunteer services.
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Frederick County
Mid-Maryland Restaurant Association
General Assembly
Fire and Rescue
Restaurateurs
Firemen’s Association
Restaurant Association
Hamb A
Mal Alas
An Andher
Bryan Denson
News- Post
Rich Fulton
WFMD
Susan Chapman
Debbie Grone
Jill Renner
At&t
C&p Telephone Co
Fairchild Space Co
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Fredericktowne Bank & Trust Co
Frederick Credit Bureau
Orange Julius
Potomac Edison Co
Service Glass Industries
Val Farkas
Gene Lemar
Fire Police Association
Frederick City
Jim Cantrell
U.S. Air Force
Frederick
Deficit reduction plan faces political battle in Congress
Edward J. Walsh assesses Reagan’s 1986 budget proposal now revised as a deficit reduction plan. He notes cuts and restored programs across defense, farm subsidies, UDAGs, Job Corps, Medicare payments, and welfare, while the deficit persists and the plan faces strong opposition in Congress.
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Congress
White House
Senate Budget and Finance Committees
Reagan
Barry Goldwater
Charles Grassley
Iowa
General Revenue Sharing
Economic Development Administration
Appalachian Regional Commission
WalkAmerica draws 728 under sunny skies
The March of Dimes WalkAmerica drew 728 participants who walked to raise funds for birth defects prevention. About 30,250 dollars was pledged, with Eleanor Mullinix of Mt Airy pledging 1,200 dollars, higher than last year. Kemosabie Joe provided music while County Commissioner Charles C. Smith and WalkAmerica Chairman A A Bud Radcliffe spoke.
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America
Harry A. Rosenfeld
Frederick
March of Dimes
A.A. Radcliffe
Mary Ann Wright
Harry Rosenfeld
Charles C. Smith
Rosenfeld
The
Shopping Center Merchants Association
Eleanor Mullinix
Mt. Airy
Kemosabie Joe
WalkAmerica
A.A
Bud) Radcliffe
Ticipants
Frederick Jaycees
Frederick Exchange Club
Sertoma
Lions Clubs
Harold Staley
At&t
White Arch
Tracey Rhoderick
Miss Frederick
Sherry Damsteegt
Frederick Shopping Center
107K
Bill O’brien
Hagerstown
John Feisler
WFMD
Frederick Party & Novelty
Bob Jones
Don Butt
George Seaton
Teamwalk
CIA report says US weapons system in deep trouble
A CIA study argues the US weapons procurement system is slow costly and overbuilt by Congress and complex contracts. It notes some actions mirror Soviet practices and warns without structural changes, efforts may fail. The piece contrasts wartime efficiency with current multibillion dollar overruns.
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Washington
United States
CIA
Andy
U.S
Indy Badhwar
Pentagon
France
Sweden
Great Britain
Congress
Air Force
National Center For Missing and Exploited Children
Reagan
National Partnership For Child Safety
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
National Center
United Feature Syndicate Loc
Private John R. Webb Post plans city rally and parade
The newly formed Veterans of Foreign Wars group in Frederick announced a rally from the City Opera House featuring a speech by James E. Van Zandt of Kansas City, plus a parade with Baltimore drum and bugle corps and local marchers. About 1200 youths attended Youth Week film showings at the Opera House, organized by Rotary and Zonta.
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John R. Webb Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Frederick
City Opera House
James E. van Zandt
Kansas City
Baltimore
Rotary and
Zonta Clubs
George M. Payette Jr
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Che
George B. Delaplaine Jr
Thuursday
Tom Mills
Frederick, Md
Edward J. Walsh
U.S. Business & Industrial Council Writers Syndicate
Jack Anderson
Salvation Army
Capitol Milk Producers Cooperative Inc
News-Post
Calvin L. Palmer
Postal Telegraph Company
CL. Seivard
Glade Valley Grange
Clarence Eaves
Bruce E. Crum
Donald Cecil
William B. Crum
Harold Roderick
Edgar Zimmerman
Anne Wimmer
Susan Gorsuch
Singanore High School
National Library Week
West Frederick Junior High School
Catoctin Coin Club
Robert Page
Elmer Bokesch
Albert Eyler Sr
Maryland
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