Mayor presents 5.8 million budget for 1978
Mayor Ronald N. Young unveiled a 5,828,699 dollar city budget for fiscal 1978 with no tax hike as long as current revenue bills stay in effect. The plan includes 422,000 in revenue sharing for public safety and city services, 170,000 for Western sector projects, and a 5.8 percent cost of living raise for full time staff.
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Ronald N. Young
Board of Aldermen
Senior Citizens’ Centers
Jeanne Bussard
Young
Delphey Declines Frederick Mayoral Run
Frederick delegate Julien P. Delphey announced he will not seek the 22,500 mayoral post, choosing to focus on his Maryland House of Delegates duties. He said his family advised against a snap decision and noted his role as chairman of the Frederick County delegation in the General Assembly.
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del. Julien P. Delphey
Frederick
Maryland House of Delegates
Delphey
Frederick County
General Assembly
Commissioners
Sheriff's Department
Barnes
County OKs Four Full-Time Guards For Sheriff Dept
The county government approves four full-time security officers for the Sheriff's Department. Sheriff Donald Barnes says the hires could become the nucleus for countywide security.
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County
M. A. Malik
Sheriff's Department
Donald Barnes
Anything Goes at Family Fun Day in Baker Park
Planning for the second annual Family Fun Day highlights includes an Anything Goes contest at Baker Park near the Carillon starting 10 a.m. Saturday. Frederick County Association of Life Underwriters sponsors the event and WTRI Brunswick will broadcast live.
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Frederick County Physical Education
Tom Dickman
Roy Comer
Tom Sherald
Fred Burgee
Bob Smith
Baker Park
Frederick County Association of Life Underwriters
Carillon
Wtri Brunswick
MacRose
Muffin plant planned at Buckeystown
The S. B. Thomas Co plans a 292 by 160 foot muffin plant on a 10 acre Buckeystown site between Md 85 and the B and O Railroad opposite Arcadia. Construction by Engineers Inc of Newark aims to start in 10 days to two weeks with 150 workers and potential expansion to 200.
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Buckeystown
S. B. Thomas Co
MD. 85
B&o
Arcadia
Fice
Virgil Waters
Engineers, Inc
Thomas
California
Waters
Consumer prices rise 0.8 percent in April
April consumer prices climbed 0.8 percent led by a 1.5 percent jump in food costs. Ground coffee surged 13.1 percent, pushing annual inflation toward 20 percent. Excluding food and energy, prices rose 0.6 percent, signaling core inflation remains a focus for policymakers.
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Washington
Carter
Labor Department
Lindy Soars Across Atlantic Fifty Years Ago Today
Frederick residents followed the Spirit of St Louis news as Charles Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic non stop. Dispatches from Valencia Island to Ireland showed progress toward Paris and readers recalled a world watching in hopeful tension.
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Frederick
Midwest
Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
Atlantic Ocean
Lindbergh
Long Island
Eiffel Tower
Paris
France
Henry Ford
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Valencia Island
Ireland
atQam
Charles Lindbergh
PSC halts PE rate hearing over Eastalco contract questions
The Maryland Public Service Commission paused a 16 percent Potomac Edison rate hearing after Eastalco Aluminum objections to probing its Buckeystown power agreement. Eastalco argues the contract falls under PSC jurisdiction and should be allowed in the record. the stall aims to clarify the issue before hearings resume.
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Baltimore
State Public Service Commission
Potomac Edison Company
Eastalco Aluminum Company
Buckeystown
Eastalco
PSC
Eastako
Joseph Sherbow
Office of People’s Counsel
People’s
Organization For Consumer Justice
Eustaico
State Commission
Eustako
Expansion of Ballenger Creek system to lure business
The Frederick County Economic Development Commission seeks approval to extend the Ballenger Creek sewer and water line to keep a prospective employer from locating in Dover, Delaware. The unnamed company may hire about 180 workers and is weighing Flintkote property on Md 85 below Arcadia against Dover and Winchester sites.
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Ballenger Creek
Dover
Del
Buckeystown
Frederick County Economic Development Commission
Frederick County
ECDC
J. Alfred Catsail
MD. 85
Arcadia
Winchester
Cutsail
Metropolitan Commission
Donald J. Kunkoski
Kunkoski
Metro
Carter Calls General Home From Korea
South Africa signals no shift in racial policies amid general newsroom notices. Morning fog and low clouds give way to hazy sun with highs in the low to mid 80s and tonight’s lows around 60.
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Carter
General
Korea
South Africa
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Citizens Nursing Home
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Motor Pool
Donald L. Lewis
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