Frederick High School project threatened by funds shortage
State Sen Edward P. Thomas urged cooperation among the local delegation the school board and commissioners to salvage the Frederick High School 8 million project amid tight funds for state construction. He noted the Interagency Committee has proposed belt tightening and warned the plan may be revised to fit guidelines while stressing the neighborhood school concept and the need for additional space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Thomas
board of education
commissioners
Frederick High School
Thomas
Interagency Committee
IAC
Board of Public Works
Frederick
Sen. Thomas
Officials take first step to save rail line
Frederick and Carroll county commissioners moved to preserve the Penn Central rail line from Frederick to York by asking the Maryland Department of Transportation to forward a letter of intent. The plan seeks federal and state funding totaling about 785000 to upgrade the line, which now limits trains to 8 to 10 mph. The action aims to keep the route open through January while exploring retention options.
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Frederick
Carroll county
Penn Central
Maryland Department of Transportation
York
Clorox Coon Gas House
Pike
Reliable Junk Co
Bowers Lumber Co
Ciorox Co
Frederick Iron & Steel
Frederick Trading Co
George Chadwick
York - Frederick Rail Committee
Chadwick
J.R. Renfrow
DOT
Frederick County Water Study Gets Commissioners Backing
By unanimous vote the County Commissioners approve the Planning Commission study outline for Frederick County water supply. The plan, started by Commissioner Crum Jr, will inventory sources and needs to guide future water policy and determine state or federal assistance by budget time 1976. They also approve help from the National Clearinghouse for Criminal Justice Planning and Architecture for the new courthouse complex. Ijamsville bridge repair faces a delay of one to two months due to steel availability. A dirt cover bid for Tramsville dump aims to close the pit. Unanimous votes also fund two extra teaching positions in county schools and budget transfers to support school needs.
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Planning Commission
Frederick County
Paul L. Crum Jr
Larry Johnson
Johnson
National Clearinghouse for Criminal Justice
James Bryan
Clearinghouse
Ijamsville
Bush Creek
William Fout
Tramsville
Gaithersburg
Board of Education
Frederick
Valley
New Market
Myersville
800000 Birds Roost At Graceham Pine Plantation
Maryland and U S wildlife officials estimate the Graceham roost hosts over 800000 birds in Edgar Emrich's white pine plantation, with grackles cowbirds starlings and blackbirds. Birds return after a March 1974 disturbance and may migrate south by late November with no removal planned unless residents request action.
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Maryland Department of Natural Resources
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Edgar Emrich
white pine
Graceham
Unclear leftover items mixed with weather notes and quotes
Uncertain OCR fragment lists international and domestic items including Spanish troops in the Sahara and a Bangladesh crisis, plus a car sales comeback and a Hearst mental hearing. It also includes a long range warm, partly cloudy forecast with temperatures in the 70s and 40s, and a quoted line about true friendship from Colton the English clergyman and writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CC. Colton
Ford reshuffles top aides in major defense and foreign policy shakeup
President Ford announces a broad personnel overhaul aimed at steering peace and prosperity into the 1976 campaign. He confirms Donald Rumsfeld will succeed James Schlesinger as defense secretary, George Bush to head the CIA, Elliot Richardson to commerce, and Rogers Morton to retire with potential future role. Rockefeller exits the campaign team but pledges support.
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WASHINGTON
Ford
Nelson A Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Ronald Reagan
TV am
Middle East
Europe
James R. Schlesinger
Henry A Kissinger
Soviet Union
defense
Donald Rumsfeld
White House
Rumsfeld
Kissinger
wall
Pentagon
William E Colby
CIA
George Bush
Texas
United Nations
Peking
Colby
Congress
Elliot L Richardson
Great Britain
commerce
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Richardson
Rogers CB
Morton
Callan wins friendship award at Frederick center
Bernard Callan Jr. received the Golden Hand of Friendship at the Frederick Shopping Center from owner Harry A Rosenfeld for leadership in the Frederick Jaycees and Chamber of Commerce and his tourism focus. His slide talk highlighted historic sites around Court House Square including Hessian barracks and Barbara Fritchie home, aligning with bicentennial observances.
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G. Bernard Callan Jr
Harry Rosenfeld
Frederick
Callan
Rosenfeld
Bernard Callan Jr
Harry A Rosenfeld
Frederick Jaycees
Chamber of Commerce
Frederick city
Evelyn Los Calzo
Court House Square
court house
All Saints rectory
Cheatham
Mathias
Ross
Taney
Rose Hill Manor
Barbara Fritchie
Reagan cites Rockefellers exit aiding Ford campaign
Reagan said Vice President Rockefeller leaving the Republican ticket should help President Ford. He remaining undecided about entering the race, noting he is focused on the presidency and 80 percent sure he will run for the top job while considering a vice presidential bid only if it improves his party, with supporters in California weighing the implications. The stock market opened cautiously amid NYC money problems, Dow down over 1000, trading light as banks closed for Election Day.
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SACRAMENTO
Calif
Ronald Reagan
Rockefeller
Ford
California
Reagan
South
Florida
Boca Raton
Fla
Truman Campbell
California Republican Assembly
Rockefellers
Campbell
NEW YORK
New York City
New York Stock Exchange
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FHS
ANN BURNSIDE
Inside The News
Sahara
France
BANGLADESH
Hearst
tnai
Prine
Bereg
AG-7
Alz TV
West Seventh Street
Ames L. Brown
Rocky
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