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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1976
Page
3
Frederick is celebrated in All America City Week as a national honor from the National League of Municipalities. The Frederick News-Post Bicentennial supplement dedicates the issue to the achievement highlighting Frederick County and Maryland pride.
Mayor Ronald N. Young led All-America City Week events starting with the Community Concert Association’s Bicentennial production of 1776 at the Gov. Thomas Johnson Auditorium. About 1,500 association members attended as the week began with a focus on Frederick’s history and future. He also spoke at the rededication of the Beth Sholom Congregation Synagogue on West Second Street, praising the Jewish community’s role in Frederick’s history and growth.
The piece argues against government driven planning of loans and investments citing Soviet models and warns that tax favors for modest investors distort capital flows. It condemns channeling bank loans by lawmakers and cautions that politicized lending could trigger bank failures and credit crises.
The Young People’s Division of the Frederick County Sunday School Association met at Christ Reformed Church in Middletown with 179 delegates from 135 Sunday schools in 11 districts. Walkersville led with 35 delegates earning the banner, and three sessions were held under Rev. E. Carl Maxwell’s county counselor guidance.
The Frederick County League of Women Voters urges public involvement in zoning ordinance revisions. They support strengthening the ordinance, favoring an Agricultural District to guide subdivision growth, and emphasize sewer and water planning, CIP, and long term impact assessments for the next 10 to 15 years.
Washington Merry-go-round notes 1975 Field Training Exercise Jack Frost involved two MiG air reconnaissance over the Trans Alaska pipeline within U.S. airspace for about 12 minutes. Rep John Murphy cites eyewitness sources claiming Soviet planes photographed Army positions, prompting calls for strong response. Air Force says no record of overflights.
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