Farmers and developers clash over five-lot zoning plan
Frederick County hearings reveal opposition to a proposed change allowing five parcels per 100 acres. Farmers, Pomona Grange, and residents warn it could drain agricultural land value and threaten land rights while prompting higher costs. Public sessions continue in Adamstown, Walkersville, Urbana, and other districts with a June final hearing planned.
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Planning & Zoning Commission
Adamstown
Libertytown Fire Hall
Walkersville
Winchester Hall
Frederick
Lewistown
Thurmont
Middletown
Brunswick
Urbana
New Market
Frederick County
Pomona Grange
Pomona
James
Ford kinship and policy clash on marijuana decriminalization
Washington merry go round reports Jack Ford claiming his father George Ford may back marijuana decriminalization as more states drop penalties while the White House maintains opposition. The piece notes budget battles over solar and nuclear energy and political graft within Pennsylvania Gov. Milton Shapp’s administration.
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Washington
Jack Ford
Dave Lamber
National Organization For the Reform of Marijuana Laws
NORML
Chicago
Tremont
Ford
White House
Yaul
Samber
America
T 1
Solar Division
Energy Research and Development Administration
ERDA
Glen Schleede
Schleede
Hugh Loweth
Regulators and businessmen urged to merge aims to ease costs
A Washington meeting of bureaucrats researchers and businessmen debated regulation’s cost on industry. They urged cross group dialogue to avoid absolutist stances and to seek practical compromises balancing safety environment and production. They noted research gaps and called for flexible, collaborative approaches.
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Washington
NEA
Uist
Environment Aitets
Thekinderen
Coud
First Spring Rally in Frederick City District
The Frederick City Sunday School Association held its first spring rally at Tranity Chapel on West Church Street with strong attendance. Rev WC Royal of First Baptist Church delivered evangelistic sermons on “The Christian Tack.” A forest fire near Catoctin Furnace burned 300 acres, with crews and Mt Alto School of Forestry aiding neighbors. officials expected full control by dawn. The last presidential primary voting machines were moved to polling places in Frederick City, with 76 machines in use across six precincts and judges trained by Howard Damuth and Ray Swanson. A letter to the editor praises Frederick’s sense of community, highlighting a six-grade car wash fundraiser at Safeway to support an overnight trip to Washington, DC.
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Frederick County Sunday School Association
Tranity Chapel
the Reformed Church
West Church Street
Baltimore
First Baptist Church
WC Royal
Catocan Furnace
Hunting Creek
Catoctin Furnace
Cyril Kien
Mt Alto School of Forestry
Marnes
Board of Registry Office
Court House
Winchester Hall
Howard M Damuth
Board of Election Supervisors
Ray Swanson
Automatic Voting Machine Company
Jamestown
Safeway
Prospect Shopping Center
South Frederick
Washington, DC
Frederick
Prospect
Statway
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Donald Beatty
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Shapp
Pennsylvania
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Pittsburgh
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Ray Cromley
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Colleen Garrett
Cette
Washington Party
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