Armed Forces Day Open Houses Across Maryland
Maryland observes Armed Forces Day with open houses at military installations and parades in Baltimore Annapolis and Cumberland. Navy ships aircraft and submarines on display. Camp Detrick and Patuxent hosts offer tours. Brig Gen Olmstead and Brig Gen Smith scheduled as speakers and guests of honor.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Annapolis
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Washington
Truman
Constitution Avenue
Air Force
States
Salisbury
Frederick
Camp Detrick
Army
Biological Warfare Center
Carp
Naval Air Station
Patuxent
Navy
Naval Academy
Academy
National Guard
Reserve
Grianipus
George H. Olm Mead
Magerslowyn
Wayne C. Smith
Kemne
U. S. Army
City votes to assess abutting property for street and utility costs
The Mayor and Aldermen adopted a policy to assess abutting property owners 30 percent of grading and street costs for front footage and 10 percent for side footage. Water and sewer installations are to be 30 percent assessed on a front foot basis. Storm sewers funded by the City. Curb and gutter costs split 50 50. Sidewalks at property owner expense with curb and gutter. An ordinance to grade and pave streets in the 1981 budget followed, with similar assessments and the city covering remaining costs. Streets listed include Grant Place Holton and Homestead, among others. Aldermen Bowlus and Rice supported. Falk attended for first time.
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E. Austin James
Grant Place
Holton
Homestead
Emmett R. Bowlus
Donald B. Rice
Clyde M. Roney
Henry F. Falk
Dorsey F. Shipley
Falk
Front Footage Assessment Sails Through Amid City Debate
After weeks of discussion sparked by Mayor Elmer F. Munshower, the city board approved a 30 percent front footage assessment for new streets, with a compromise between 25 and 34 44 percent. City Engineer W T Walter to notify Narva Ave property owners about sewer and water connections as part of the paying program. The board also enacted new salary schedules and authorized parking meters on Court Street between Church and Second. Rosedale Civic Association leaders discussed park development funding with the mayor and board for a Kidwiler Park project. A backstop was ordered for the Little League field across from Staley Park.
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Elmer F. Munshower
Winchester Hall
W. TR. Walter
Narva Avenue
Court Street
Church and
Second Streets
Robert P. Marsh
Melvin O. Oden
Rosedale Civic Association
Kidwiler Park
Staley Park
Baltimore to buy 32 air raid sirens for city warning system
Baltimore will spend 15300 dollars for 32 air raid sirens to be placed at strategic locations across the city. The steam operated devices will emit a deep pitched sound between a fog horn and a fire siren to warn residents.
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Baltimore
City Attorney James Resigns Effective December 3
Boston May 17 union workers start returning to work under a new agreement. Management says the accord may serve as a model for restarts in other offices nationwide.
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Nouncement
James
Boston
Greater Boston
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Kehne Furniture CO
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