Democrats Capture Six Of Seven Posts In Frederick Vote
Frederick voters elected Democratic Alderman Ronald Nelson Young as mayor with 3346 votes to 2160 for Republican Glenmore V Rice. Turnout was about 50 percent of 11100. Young, 33, becomes the youngest mayor and vows open government with regular citizen access and no hosted executive sessions with developers. The ballot also brought in a first woman and first Black on the Board of Aldermen. Cited are Betty Rice and Elizabeth Pyles Burker among others, with plans to improve downtown and hold meetings in City Hall.
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Frederick County Board Supports Dual Boards for FCC
The Frederick County Board of Education backs separate boards for Frederick Community College and public schools. The plan, reviewed in a paper to the League of Women Voters, calls for a governor appointed separate board by July 1 1974 at the earliest, with arguments for both single and dual board structures.
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Grand Jury Session Set November 12
A special session of the county Grand Jury is planned for November 12 amid unclear provisions and pending prosecutions. The action follows a July conviction in Montgomery County Circuit Court and involves regional concerns over officials and trust matters related to jail operations.
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Interim Sewage Plant Review in Ballenger Creek Area
Metropolitan Commission studied a 400000 gallon interim system for Ballenger Creek to support nearby hotels while the 900000 gallon permanent plant is planned. EPA grant of 3790070 dollars funds the regional project expected to finish in 1975, with questions raised about EPA funds and health department objections.
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Barriers fall as first woman and first Black win Frederick alderman seats
Frederick voters elected Democrat Elizabeth Pyles Burker and Republican Claude DeLauter, the first woman and first Black aldermen, placing third and fourth on the five member board. Ronald N. Young won the mayoral race. Absentee ballots may shift two closer contenders.
Scattered Showers and Cold Weekend Forecast
Scattered showers are expected overnight with daytime highs in the upper 40s or lower 50s. The weekend outlook calls for fair weather late Saturday and Sunday with highs in the 50s and lows in the 30s. A cold evening dropped to 26 degrees, and this morning’s temperature fell to 11 degrees after 3 am in the Frederick area. Tuesday’s daytime high reached 2 degrees near Frederick.
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Nixon to Reveal New Energy Policy
Washington report says President Nixon will unveil an energy package stressing domestic petroleum production and reduced consumption. Proposed measures include a nationwide speed limit of 50 mph and mandatory coal plant action, with briefing to governors and mayors and likely legislation to grant new powers.
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After School Use Curtailed to Save Power in County
Frederick County board adopts energy saving guidelines to cut fuel use in schools. Phase one lowers building heat and lights, tightens thermostat settings, and reduces hot water use with other measures like limiting after school use and cutting lighting during daylight. The board also heard reports on career education, English program updates, and a planned director for career education next July.
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Stock Market Industrials Rally on Big Board
At 16:30 a.m. industrials rose with 39 gainers out of 516 4728 and led the Big Board with a 455 to 423 edge over losers.
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