Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

News in Frederick, Maryland

We have 6,002,175 pages in Maryland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1974

Page

1

Officials face disclosure probe over race passes

In Annapolis officials including Governor's racing passes face scrutiny for failing to list gifts and passes from Marlboro Laurel Bowie tracks on state disclosure statements. Nine figures including Harvey Epstein and Harry McGuirk did not disclose passes. advisory board could cite violations though penalties hinge on amendments.

Annapolis Marsamt Urals Baat Ann Ioo Marvin Mandel Personne Hemri Hams Econonic Development Joseph Anas Tasl Harvey Epstein Labor and Industry Thomas D'Alesandro Jr Parole Jon Oster Coen Edward T. Hall Calvert County Harry McGuirk Baltimore Frank Pelz Geeure Ahan Duvett United Aknun Lpesses Issary Beard Secretary of State Goldstein Marlboro Laurel McGuirk Bowie Advisory Board

McKissick Featured At VFW Dance

Maynard McKissick and his 12 piece orchestra will perform at Emmitsburg VEW Post 6658 dinner dance for the VFW 75th anniversary. The event at Mt. St. Marys College Student Union begins with a 6 p.m. cocktail hour, 7 p.m. dinner, and dancing 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tickets at the Post Home. deadline Saturday evening, June.

Maynard McKissick Emmitsburg VEW VFW Mt. St. Mary's College

Sharpsburg Memorial Day Parade and Band Lineup May 27

On Monday May 27 1974 Sharpsburg hosts Memorial Day events with a Rohrersville Band concert at 1145 am in the public square followed by wreath laying at 1230 pm at the War Memorial and a 130 pm parade from the western edge of Main Street to the National Cemetery Eleven bands including Boonsboro Brunswick Williamsport Osarspring and Hagerstown Municipal Band plus majorette units and scouts will perform a 230 pm concert at Antietam National Cemetery Memorial services and wreath laying occur at 3 pm near the Private Soldier Monument for more information contact Page T. Otto at 432 4220.

Sharpsburg Rohrersville Public Square Main Street National Cemetery Boormboro Boonsboro Brunswick High Schoo Williamsport High School Osarspring Savage Junio - Senior High Hagerstown Municipal Band Harmony Rohrersville Band Free Staters Washington Scotish Pipe Hagerstown Antietam National Cemetery Page T. Otto P.O

Subpoenas Expand Tidewater Probe Ties Across Firms

The U S Attornes office issued subpoenas to records of contracting firms linked to Tidewater Insurance in a widening federal probe. Two Tidewater officers Harry W. Rodgers Ir president and W Dale Hess treasurer and former state legislator face investigation amid Maryland political corruption inquiries. Tidewater handled performance bonds on state projects valued at nearly seven million dollars in 1968 under Gov Spiro Agnew.

Tidewater Harry W. Rodgers Ir W. Dale Hess Maryland Mandel Spiro T. Agnew

Jim McNitt to Direct YMCA Day Camp Grove 1974

Jim McNitt named director of Frederick County YMCA Day Camp Grove for the 1974 season. He has seven years with the program, holds Advanced Red Cross First Aid and water safety instructor credentials, is an Eagle Scout, and will graduate from Towson State College in June. The four two week periods include bus routes to Middletown Braddock Heights Eastview Mt Airy Green Valley New Market Thurmont Lewistown Walkersville Discovery Buckeystown Adamstown Part of Rocks Jefferson. Children may earn camp fees by selling candy. Call the YMCA at I 3131 for details.

Jim McNitt Frederick County YMCA Grove McNitt Red Cross Towson State College Camp Grove Middletown Braddock Heights Eastview Mt. Airy Green Valley New Market Thurmont Lewistown Walkersville Discovery Buckeystown Adamstown Pt. of Rocks and Jefferson

Jamaica to tax bauxite with new levy and production rule

Prime Minister Michael Manley announced Jamaica will impose a new levy on bauxite ore and require mining companies to meet annual production quotas. He said the move aims to exercise sovereign rights and raise about 189 million dollars in revenue by mid 1975, despite industry warnings of higher prices and potential uncompetitiveness. The announcement caused Wall Street stock declines led by aluminum shares, while auto production and industrial output showed mixed results.

York Jamaica Eck Actun Andker Jatawa Michael Manley Aidan Aluminum Canada Manles United States Manley Nez Inenes Fry Aluminum Company Wall Street

Salisbury Hospital Team Performs Open Heart Surgery

A 12 man surgical team at Peninsula General Hospital carried out the state s first open heart surgery outside the Baltimore Washington area. Led by Dr Richard Hughes the May 15 operation repaired a rheumatic valve in a 48 year old Eastern Shore woman with a 37 minute heart bypass during a three hour procedure. The patient remains in intensive care in satisfactory condition.

Salisbury Peninsula General Hospital Baltimore - Washington Richard Hughes Salisghney Eastern Shore

Chrysler Hikes Prices Citing Steel Costs

Chrysler says rising steel costs push new car prices higher with an average increase of 6 percent on models, effective June 1, as it anticipates further hikes with 1975 models. The move follows similar talk of price bumps by GM and Ford to cover federally mandated emissions equipment.

Chessier Conp S&f General Motors Ford Chrysler

Two Pennsylvania Men Killed In Separate Mishaps

In York County two men died in separate accidents. Eugene Smith, 21, of York, died in a one car crash in West Manchester Township. Walter Spriggs, 33, of Harrisburg, was struck by a freight train on railroad tracks in Farview Township while apparently searching for a fishing spot.

York, Pa York County Eugene Smith York West Manchester Township Walter Spriggs Harrisburg Farview Township

Point of Rocks Ruritans Hear Land Use Talks and Club News

President Jim Webb led the May meeting with 23 members and three guests. Speakers Dick Klein Jess Burrell and Doug Sherwood discussed Frederick County land use. The club approved Brent Robersons membership and heard reports on local education baseball benches a nursery school lease and a growth advocacy resolution with officials. Kenny Whipp received a quarterly outstanding Raritan worker plaque at the ladies night event with Goodloe Byron and Ed Morgan as speakers.

Jim Webb Dick Klein Jess Burrell Doug Sherwood Frederick County Ruritan National Dublin Tom Downing Raritan National Club Donna Lane Lester Bollinger Brent Roberson Bill Woolbright Frederick Community College Palmt of Rocks Community Center Community Center Barbara Blasch Point of Rocks Frederick County Civic Association Point of Borks Ruritan Club Hilltop House Harpers Ferry W. Va Goodloe Byron the &K Maryland Ed Morgan Potomac Raritan Kenny Whipp Whipp

Fort Detrick Lets Construction Bid

Bids for a central refuse incinerator at Fort Detrick are sought from small businesses by the Baltimore Daisies Army Corps of Engineers. Bids open about June 11 for a 16,000 square foot two story steel frame concrete building with scrubbers incinerators and service areas.

Fort Detrick Baltimore Daisies Army Corps of Engineers Fallon Federal Building Hooking Place Baltimore

Clarified policy on maiden and married names for Maryland licenses

Attorney General Francis B. Burch advised that Maryland law allows a married woman to keep or change her surname at marriage. Subsequent changes require a court name-change. Citing Stuart v. Board of Elections, the opinion notes no statutory requirement to adopt the husband’s name and references related notary and commission renewal guidance.

Francis B. Burch Maryland Transportation Harry R. Hughes Motor Vehicle Administration Court of Competent Jurisdiction Stuart v. Board of Elections Murphy Court of Appeals Maryland Fontraudulem Burch Fred L. Wineland

High-Tar Cigarettes Ban Voted Down in Washington

The Consumer Product Safety Commission dropped a proposed ban on high tar cigarettes under the Hazardous Substances Act after a petition led by Sen. Frank E. Moss. Critics from Action on Smoking and Health argue the move is premature and could harm public health.

Washington Boen South Frank E Mow Dlah Commission Action On Smoking and Health

Baker seeks probe of Nixon over Post threats

Sen. How ard Baker, ranking minority member on the Senate Commerce subcommittee, says he will ask for a Senate investigation into a reported Nixon threat to retaliate against The Washington Post amid Watergate reporting. The talk, recorded Sept. 15, 1972, mentions pressure over Post license renewal.

Post Chicago Howard H Baker Senate Nixon Washington Tennessee Republican Senate Commerce White House

YMCA Names Director for Kiddie Kollege Program

The Frederick County YMCA announces Mrs. Suzanne Tresselt of Frederick will direct the Kiddie Kollege summer program. She is a Towson State College graduate and Lewistown Elementary kindergarten teacher with park system experience. Four two week periods run 9 am to 12 noon at the YMCA, with groups of 10 to 12 children supervised by staff.

Suzanne Tresselt Beth Gohegan Frederick County YMCA Frederick Tresselt Towson State College Lewistown Frederick Park Conselor N. Market St UGF

Also Mentioned on This Page

James Whitney Saxf Neel McKissick VFW Dance Altornes Tidewater Insurance Company Baltimore Sun Jim Meitt Kurt Andrews Lel Frederick Life Underwriters Larry C Summers Ways & Means Project Melody Grove Route 1 Knoxville Frederick Association of Life New York Stack Exchange Federal Reserve Board Salisbury Hospital Pennsylvania Raritan Club Switlick Ft. Detrick John Banzhaf Simpson Tobacco Pilate Sam J. Ervin Jr D-N.c General Accounting Office Sen. Baker Goodloe F. Byron U.S Center Roger Boyd Clyde-Beatty Cole Bros Francis Scott Key Lions Edward Akers PSK Lions Lloyd Mauck Sal Napoli
Search Courier

Search the News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication