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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1977

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Scott Key Center move okayed by county commission

The Board of County Commissioners approved in principle a 600000 relocation project for the Scott Key Development Center in the Montevue area. The action directs Planning Director Lawrence W. Johnson to process the site plan with the department and state agencies.

Board of County Commissioners Scott Key Montevue Lawrence W. Johnson Catoctin High Johnson Scott Key Center Motor Pool Rocky Springs Road County Planning Department Rock Creek

Woodsboro Council Sees Write-In Victory and Re-elections

In Woodsboro, Richard Smith won a town council seat as a write-in with 83 votes, defeating Donald Trimmer for the vacancy left by Charles H. Crum who was elected burgess. Crum, Maryland State Highway Administration inspector, had 137 votes. incumbents Glenn Lenhart and Glen Stottlemyer were re-elected with 123 and 104 votes.

Woodsboro Richard Smith Smith Donald Trimmer Charles H. Crum Burgess Crum Maryland State Highway Administration Donald Hahn Glenn H Lenhart Glen F. Stottlemyer Lenhart Stottlemyer

American charged in hijack incident headline

A man faces charges after a hijacking incident reported in the AMERICAN section. Weather updates describe windy and cooler conditions with highs in the 50s and lows near 40. The forecast improves slightly Tuesday with diminishing winds and cooler, partly cloudy skies.

Wind Gusts Reach 70 MPH Across Frederick County

A severe windstorm Sunday night and Monday morning toppled trees and power lines in central Maryland. National Weather Service reports sustained winds to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph, causing scattered outages and road blockages. No injuries were reported as crews cleared lines and debris by Monday dawn.

Frederick National Weather Service Maryland Washington Martinsburg W. Va Altoona Pittsburgh The Weather Service Potomac Edison Mt. Airy Woodville Brunswick Rosemont Raymond Sandower

Dozens Arrested at City Watershed Party in Frederick

Frederick Police halted a large gathering in the city watershed after a 2:45 a.m. Sunday raid. About 150 to 200 people were involved. 23 were arrested including nine juveniles. Thirteen adults faced trespassing charges with five charged for marijuana possession. youths were released to parents.

District Court Frederick Richard J. Ashton Ashton City Hall Major Ashton James E. Criswell Liberty Street Walkersville James C. Schmidt Rt. 3 Tony M. Leishear Danny L. Rippeon Thurmont Debra A. Hasle Broad Street Middletown Stephen P. Hutto Vernon A. Simmons Jr Rt. 2 Mark T. Dageforde Rt. 1 Myersville David T. Weiler Carrollton Drive Michael P. Atherly Hancock David

Carter Assad open Mideast peace talks in Geneva

President Carter arrives in Geneva to meet Syrian President Hafez Assad as hopes rise for a turning point in Arab Israel peace efforts. Berlin tensions and NATO talks frame a weekend of diplomacy with plans for possible talks with Shimon Peres after Israeli elections.

Geneva Switzerland Carter Hafez Assad Middle East London Britain France West Germany Berlin East Berlin East Germany United States Soviet Union Israel Assad Cyrus R. Vance Washington Yitzhak Rabin Anwar Sadat King Hussein Jordan Fahd Saudi Arabia Golan Heights Syria

Foul play suspected in Brunswick man's disappearance

State police indicate foul play may be involved in the disappearance of James Lee Rumer 35 who left his home to fish on the Potomac River. His 1967 Plymouth was found near the C and O Canal east of Brunswick with investigators coordinating searches from Harpers Ferry to Point of Rocks.

Brunswick Potomac River James Lee Rumer Second Avenue Rumer U.S. Park Police Brunswick City Police Brunswick Ambulance Company Maryland State Police Harpers Ferry Point of Rocks Cpl Victor E. Wolfe Cpl. Wolfe

Stocks slip as tighter credit fells market

In New York the Dow Jones industrial average opened lower as expectations of tighter credit weighed on stocks. The Dow fell 3.31 points to 93.43 in the first half hour, following a 6.70 decline on Friday.

New York

Secret Service killer theory in Kennedy assassination

Maryland gunsmith Howard Donahue argues that a Secret Service agent fired the fatal bullet by accident during the Kennedy ride. He cites fragments found in the car and suggests a second shot by Oswald was the miracle bullet, challenging the Warren Commission findings.

Baltimore Maryland John F. Kennedy Secret Service Lee Harvey Oswald Howard Donahue Baltimore Sunday Sun Donahue Oswald Towson Kennedy Roy Kellerman Kellerman Gov John) Connally Holland Warren Commision

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