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News

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1978

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Charles Smith Seeks Frederick County Board Seat

Charles C Smith. a 164 acre Jefferson area farmer and lifelong resident, announced his candidacy for the Frederick County Democratic primary last May hoping to join the board of county commissioners. Known for community work and farming life, he vows a clean campaign and says he wants to improve the county as a place to live amid optimism in the agricultural community driven by a new land use ordinance and preservation prospects.

Charles C. Smith Jefferson Smith Frederick Countian Board of County Commissioners Frederick County Jefferson Area Raritan Club PTA Jefferson Community

Dollar climbs as unemployment falls in October

Strong dollar gains persist as traders back President Carter with a rising greenback for a third day while October unemployment edges down to 5.8 percent, marking the lowest rate since June. Labor Dept data show 325,000 more Americans employed to 95.2 million, driven by gains in airlines, construction, and services.

Associated Prose World Carter U.S Labor Department Lord Ledubel Tokyo Treasury New York Wall Street

Reward Offered In Myersville Robbery Murder Case

Gulf Oil Company posts a five thousand dollar reward for information leading to arrest and conviction in the Myersville Gulf Station robbery murder. State police say John Robert Culb Sr., 42, fatally shot during the incident between 10 15 and 10 45 p.m. Wednesday. Culb, a father of seven and Maryland Farm Bureau supervisor, died from a gunshot wound to the head. About 0 dollars were taken from the register and Culb’s wallet. Police urge anyone who was at the station between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m. to call 83 3101.

Myersville John Robert Culle Sr Culb Myersville Gulf Station Gulf Oil Company Maryland Farm Bureau State Medical Examiner’s Baltimore

Unemployment rate dips to 5.8 percent in October

The Labor Department reports an October unemployment rate of 5.8 percent, with adult women at 5.6 percent the lowest since August 1974. About 35.7 million women over 20 held jobs, and total employed rose by 325,000 to 95.2 million.

Washington Labor Department Ormber

Byron denies plans to be caretaker for Maryland seat

Beverly Byron declares she has no intention of serving merely as a caretaker for the Maryland Sixth District seat. She asserts she will seek full congressional tenure rather than follow her late husband’s eight-year term in Congress.

Beverly B. Byron Maryland Goodloe E. Byron Grove Boulevard Goodloe

Sample ballot corrected for general election in Frederick County

The Frederick County Board of Election Supervisors published a corrected sample ballot for the Tuesday, Nov 7 general election and urged voters to destroy the earlier version and follow today's News-Post ballot as guide. Mrs. Byron, widow of Rep. Goodloe Byron, commented on not serving as a caretaker and spoke of her long political exposure and familiarity with Washington. The stock market opened with cautious trading amid reactions to the government dollar aid plan. Continued on Page A-7.

Frederick County Board of Election Supervisors News-Post New York

Richard Grossnickle Advocates Local Public Service Record

Richard Lee Grossnickle, 42, a Johnsville area dairy farmer, is one of two non incumbents in the Frederick County commissioner race with a local government track record. He has six years on the county planning and zoning commission, including chairmanship, overseeing zoning debates and the county’s growth controls. He supports the current zoning ordinance while noting it may need tweaks, and stresses fairness for farmers amid residential lot limits.

Richard Lee Grossnickle Frederick County Grossnickle Planning and Zoning Commission Groesnickle Board of County Commissioners Grossnickie

Sunny Saturday Weather Outlook in the News

The forecast calls for a sunny and pleasant Saturday with clear and cool tonight. Highs are expected in the mid to upper 80s both days and tonight’s lows range from the mid to around 40 degrees. President Woodrow Wilson quote noted.

Optimistic farmer Jesse Burall eyes Frederick County race

Jesse J Burall a 50 year old Democrat with a 230 acre Monrovia dairy operation believes Frederick County can endure amid Green Valley school a housing development a power line and a Sunday car racing strip He backs land preservation zoning and linking growth to basic services He ran for the House of Delegates in 1974 and 1978 and now seeks a seat in county government Describing himself as a fiscal conservative he vows honest decisions amid local growth and political family dynamics.

Jesse Burall Monrovia Frederick County Green Valley School Jesse Burall Jesse J. Burall House of Delegates Frederick William

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