Students seek nonvoting student on Frederick County Board of Education
FCASC petitions for a non voting student member on the Board of Education. Gretchen Bragaw presents the resolution at Middletown Middle School as part of broader FCASC efforts to boost student input and involvement in district decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Bragaw
FCASC
Gretchen
Paul $. Sakamoto
California
Miss Bragaw
Frederick County
Vance and Gromyko sign environmental war ban pact
In Geneva the United States and Soviet foreign ministers Cyrus Vance and Andrei Gromyko joined 31 nations to sign a convention prohibiting environmental modification techniques with widespread lasting effects. The pact, part of the disarmament conference, bans the use of artificial catastrophes such as tidal waves hurricanes and earthquakes. The signing occurred at the Palace of Nations before three days of talks between American and Soviet leaders.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Cyrus R. Vance
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.S
Palace of Nations Council
School board approves CETA deficiency program plan
The school board discusses CETA funded projects to aid students at both ends of the spectrum. Dr. Anderson notes the plan uses new CETA staff to group students for individualized attention. Rita Gordon votes against. four members support including a decisive tally by Mrs. Frances W. Ashbury. The program would run Aug 15 1977 to Jun 30 1978 if funded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Frederick County Association of Student Councils
FCASC
Gretchen Bragaw
Middletown Middle School
Walkersville High School
Gov. Thomas Johnson High
Harold Mosser
Jules Jacobs
Vocational Advisory Council
George Brachey
Frederick Contractors
Patrick Gilstrap
McDonald’s
Grayson Bowers
Maryland Bull Stud Farm
Louise Snodgrass
Golski
Dr. Newman
Dave Borison
Thurmont Bank
Robert Bowlus
M. J. Grove Co
Michael Baltzell
Eastaleo
Morgan-Keller
Bushey & Burrey
Catoctin High
Flintkote Co
Frederick
Green Valley
Middletown
Karen Howser
Singanore High
Clemente Gardiner
Donald Z. Koons
Howser
Anderson
Rita S. Gordon
CETA
Frederick L. Smith
Clement E. Gardiner
William B. Barnes
Frances W. Ashbury
SCEAS
Hood
Hood College
PE rate hike would add small monthly cost for 2000 kWh users
Hearings before the PSC examine a proposed increase that would add about 3.58 dollars monthly for typical residential customers and around 8.95 dollars for a 2000 kWh heating user. OCJ and the state counsel argue PE’s earnings erosion demands higher rates amid disputed charges with Eastalco Aluminum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Organization
For Consumer Justice
John M. McCardell
PSC
OCJ
Baltimore
State People’s Counsel
Eastalco Aluminum Company
Eastalco
Buckeystown
Drought and Water Outlook for Frederick County Area
Frederick area faces persistent drought with 11.91 inches on average last year and several dry spells. Potomac River flow down 50 percent in May, while Frederick city water remains good. plans include adding 2 million gallons capacity at Monocacy plant and a new filter system. Three Springs Fisheries reports heavy ice and fish kill. orchardists expect fruit crops unaffected with mid July harvest for peaches and apples.
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Frederick
Maryland
Wayne Solley
U.S. Interior Department
Geological Survey
Potomac River
Solley
Washington Metro
Potomac
Frederick County
Frederick City
Monocacy
Three Springs
Lilypons
Charles B. Thomas
Byron champions Monocacy park plan and funding
Congressman Byron outlines plans to establish a Monocacy park using offshore oil lease fees for acquisition. He cites Judge Delaplaine and past society presidents as key influentials and notes land east of the Monocacy River is the initial focus with hearings to follow after a commission is formed.
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Perty
Byron
Edward S.) Delaplaine
Monocacy Park
Historical Society
Worthington
Jenkins Food Corporation
Robert Clapp
Geisbert
Monocacy River
Harry Decker
Judge Delaplaine
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AAA
American Automobile Association
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Long Association of Mid-Maryland
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