Doctor shortage widens in Frederick County with few generalists
A Frederick County health report shows 77 physicians in the county with 18 general practitioners for 94 000 residents. Thurmont has two GPs but 3 280 active patients. 62 percent of doctors are in specialized practice while 38 percent are in general practice. A Middletown medical committee formed as districts seek improved facilities while Frederick area programs lag.
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Dettbarn
Thurmont
Frederick
Thurman
Brunswick
Walkersville
Emmitsburg
Jefferson
Middletown
Mount Airy
Moyersville
Braddock Heights
Source
Frederick County Health Department
Frederick County Medical Society
Debated Firehouse Location Sparks City Politicking
Hagerstown debate centers on who pushed the petition to locate a firehouse near Frederick. Mayor Young says Zimmerman led door to door efforts, while Zimmerman challenges the claim and questions site choices. He cites costs for land near Frederick County Square and notes hospital zoning around doctors offices.
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Young
Hagerstown
Zimmerman
Russell
Howard
Frederick
Mother of Maryland Senators to Speak at FCC Friday
Mrs. Eleanor Tydings Ditzen, mother and wife of Maryland senators, will address the public at Frederick Community College Friday at 10 a.m. in the FA Lecture Hall as a guest of the Frederick Senior Citizens. The event is open to the public and replaces the previously announced senior citizen bowling meeting.
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Maryland
U.S
Eleanor Tydings Ditzen
Frederick Community College
Frederick
Hospital discharge list and correction from News and Post
The Frederick Memorial Hospital discharged several patients in the last 24 hours including John Lee Herbert Weedon Jr Mrs Sandra Stahl and others. The News and Post corrects a prior report that Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company would demolish the old high school. only the roof will be removed with the rest torn down by Lewis M Kinney Excavators. A $200 donation source and a £40 donation from the town council were misstated.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
John Lee
Herbert Weedon Jr
Sandra Stahl
Rosa Bolinger
James Twentey
Rexalie Cannon
Betty Romsburg
Walde Ricketts Jr
Ellen Frye
Frederick
Linda Jo Kreigline
Eileen King
Airy
Patsy Bussard
Middletown
Charles Smith
Woodsboro
Sheryl Glenn
Myersville
Stuart Geisbert
Thurmont
Pamela Bair
Hagerstown
News and Post
Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company
Old Brunswick High School
Brunswick Town Council
Lewis M. Kinney
News-Post
Senate backs 413.3 billion budget ceiling over tax cuts
The Senate approved a 413.3 billion dollar budget ceiling for the coming year, assuming continuation of individual income tax cuts through 1977. The plan, 65 to 29, could clash with President Ford if House action mirrors the Senate. Senator Moss warns against a veto fight that could trigger a prolonged Congress White House clash.
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Washington
API
Congress
Ford
Democratic Congress
White House
Senate
House
Frank E. Moss
Utah
Moss
Ambulance Crew Treats and Releases Several Frederick Residents
United ambulance crew transported to Frederick Memorial Hospital. Newton and two ambulance drivers Terry L. Lewis and Daniel E. Hughes, both Myersville, plus Adelaide V. Garber of Rt. 10 Frederick and John A. D. Schildt of Rt 10 Frederick were treated and released. In a separate incident two Frederick City men on dirt bikes collided rear of M J Grove Lime near Evergreen Point. Joseph E. Kennedy 23 of 2 Water St. was rushed by state police helicopter in critical condition with internal injuries to the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medicine. Jeffery D. Hail 21 of 500 Carrollton Dr. was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital for a broken jaw and head trauma and is listed in satisfactory condition. Charges pending. incident occurred about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
United Ambulance
Newton
Terry L. Lewis
Daniel E. Hughes
Myersville
Adelaide V. Garber
Rt. 10
Frederick
John A. D. Schildt
Rt 10
Frederick City
M.J. Grove Lime Company
Evergreen Point
Joseph E. Kennedy
Water St
Maryland Institute For Emergency Medicine
Jeffery D. Hail
Carrollton Dr
Central committee backs Mrs Remsburg for second term
The Frederick County Democratic State Central Committee unanimously recommended Mrs. A. Doty Remsburg for a second term on the county Board of Education, subject to Governor Mandel's approval before July 1, 1976. The vote followed debates over vacancies and other nominees.
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A. Doty Remsburg
Frederick County
Board of Education
Democratic State Central Committee
Remsburg
Marvin Mandel
Central Committee
Tom Slater
Slater
Richard F. Kline
Jefferson
Ford seeks Michigan victory to propel GOP bid
President Ford presses for a Michigan mandate amid a tight primary race with Reagan. He campaigns in Detroit and suburbs after a long day of events, while Reagan intensifies activity in Michigan and Maryland ahead of next Tuesday's contests. Carter outlines nuclear policy at the United Nations as Ford sharpens his message of prosperity, peace and trust.
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Ford
Michigan
Howald Reagan
Reagan
Georgia
Detroit
Washington
Maryland
Police seek Tex Johnson in fatal street shooting
Sought by police Lawrence Tex Johnson 28 last known at 329 S Market St is wanted by Frederick City Police in connection with the shooting death of Sammy Jerome Harper 23 of 100 Water St early Wednesday on South Market Street Johnson is presumed armed and dangerous Reports urge anyone with information to call the Criminal Investigation Division at 663-6161
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Lawrence “Tex” Johnson
S. Market St
Frederick City
Sammy Jerome Harper
Water &T
South Market Street
Johnson
City Police Criminal Investigation Division
Carter Aims to Rebuild U S Government in Campaign
Former Georgia governor addresses a crowd of about 1 500 outlining a plan to reorganize the federal bureaucracy and restore national strength. He criticizes Governor Brown over reform and says Brown is not seeking a vice presidential slot.
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Georgia
Washington
California
Brown
Carter
Burt
New Market Meet Tackles Parking and Budget Plans
Town of New Market commissioners hear Mayor Frank Shaw request funds for equipment and a storm water diversion plan. Discussion covers alley deterioration, parking improvements, and a proposed town sign near the sewer plant with signs funded from highway funds. Budget set at 12 950 dollars. final report due next month.
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New Market
Frank Shaw
Shaw
Bendre All
Peter Staley
Carroll Shry
Shry
County Chamber of Commerce
Frederick
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Willard Horine
Independent Hose Company
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Mt. Airy
Ronald Young
Dow
Health Manpower Committee
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FCC
Dorothy Strathern
Mandel
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