Frederick County's New Superintendent Faces Scrutiny
Dr. Stuart D. Berger, Frederick County Schools new leader, faces criticism from the teachers union while also earning broad local support. With 23,364 students and 1,409 teachers, he outlines a shift from basics to enrichment, stressing career education and efficient use of dollars.
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Reagan Defends Haig Amid White House Tug Of Power
Washington column sparks high level calls from President Reagan and Secretary Haig amid claims of a covert anti Haig campaign. Reagan says Haig has his confidence and disputes Begin AWACS lobbying claims while noting no behind the scenes plot.
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Preserve Front Wall to Save the Old Post Office Streetscape
Readers propose a compromise to demolish parts of the old Post Office while preserving the front wall and Carroll Street facade. A 46 car parking lot could be tucked behind a brick or sculpted enhancement with a mini park, fountain, and possible art gallery space. The plan aims to maintain streetscape while meeting parking needs and civic support.
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Frederick County
National Gallery of Art
Blue Ridge Millers Hold Meeting in Frederick on Wheat Prices
NOVEMBER 1831 reports show the Blue Ridge Millers Association meeting at the Frasers Scott Key Hotel Frederick with talks on wheat possibly rising to a dollar a bushel. Attendees include James H. Gambrill and J Reddick. Spurrier serves as secretary. Linganore Creek filtration plan viewed by Abel Wolman and peers as six million gallons daily flow noted. Frederick eyes new reserve source. Bishop Helfenstein to visit St. Pauls Frederick County churches to celebrate Holy Communion and preach in Point of Rocks and Adamstown.
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Maryland
Frasers Scott Key Hotel
Frederick
James H. Gambrill
John Nicodemus
Kent Nicodemus
J. Reddick
Walkersville
Norman Eisler
Walter L. Spurrier
Mount Airy
Spurrier
Linganore Creek
Abel Wolman
State Board of Health
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Elmer Stc. Maxwell
Edward T. Helfenstein
St. Paul's Parish
Frederick County
Holy Trinity Church
Point of Rocks
St. Luke’s Church
Adamstown
Metronics to Open New Factory in Frederick in 1961
Twenty years ago on November 6 1961 a new industry was to open in Frederick employing about 50 people. Metronics Corp planned a factory at East and East Second Streets under Jesse from Bonded Warehouses Inc. They would manufacture electronic test equipment and specialize in sheet metal products and packaging such as consoles cabinets chassis and panels. A Aubrey Bodine renowned Baltimore Sun photographer would guest at a Friends of the C Burr Artz Library tea for his book The Face of Maryland. Proceeds supported the library. Clease Bussard was named manager for the city election campaign advocating the Mahoney Lee Barrick ticket and urging support for the entire slate.
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Jesse From Bonded Warehouses Inc
A. Aubrey Bodine
Baltimore Sun
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Sam Barrick
Obscure Military Specialties and a Costly System
The new system costs 18 million dollars over two years excluding salaries. It is said soldiers are better off not taking the tests, as some competent specialists were not paused and others were promoted despite not taking the test. The passage notes a poorly designed text affecting test participation. United Feature Syndicate Inc.
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