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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1978

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County voters oust 3 incumbents in sweeping county race

Democrat Galen Clagett led 11 candidates with 14 207 votes as Republicans won a majority on the new board. Mary Williams led GOP with 13 053 votes, Adrian Remsberg 10 988, Richard Grossnickle 10 358. Incumbent Dorsey finished 10th, Wirts 9th. Clagett eyeing chairmanship while Williams seeks it.

Board of County Commissioners House of Delegates Galen BR. Clagett Braddock Heights Charles C Smith Jefferson Eetond Mary G. Williams Mount Pleasant Adrian McC. Remnaberg Richard Lee Gross Nickle Union Bridge Lawrence A. Dorsey Edgar C. Wirts Galen Clagett Charles C. Smith Adrian McC. Remsberg Richard L. Grossnickle Paul L. Cr Donald L. Lewis Clagett

Change of faces in Winchester Hall noted in county vote

Voters in Frederick County embraced a change as results opened from Winchester Hall Tuesday night. Incumbents fell in county races while statewide races swung toward Democrats led by Harry R. Hughes. Turnout was about 60 percent under overcast skies as voters cited hard work and local character, with several incumbents winning in Districts 4A and 4H and in District B.

Frederick County Winchester Hall Harry R. Hughes J. Glenn Beall Maryland Stephen Sachs Louis Aidance Eek Win Raymond E. Beck W. Lanny Hardenhorn John T. Willis Richard N. Dixon Winchester Mar Urbana Woodville New Market Smith

GOP Gains and Tax Proposals Shape Off-Year Vote

The GOP won at least two Senate seats and several governorships while Democrats retained control of Congress and most state governments. Ballot measures in 12 of 16 states backed tax limits or spending caps amid voter discontent with the economy.

Senate Congress New Hampshire Gordon Humphrey Allegheny Airlines Thomas McIntyre Humphrey McIntyre Texas John Tower Robert Krueger John Warner Virginia House GOP Albert Quie Minnesota Democratic Farm Labor Party

Mrs Byron to Serve as Second Eyes and Ears in Race

Mrs Byron, Democrat and widow candidate, defeats Melvin Perkins in Sat u district race with 78 510 votes to 8 506. The outcome casts Byron as the leading figure in the district contest following her husband’s sudden death.

Mrs. Byron Beverly B. Byron Melvin Ferkins Byron U.S. 40 Washington Goodloe E. Byron U.S. House of Representatives C&o Maryland Democratic Central Committee Perkins

Smith wins reelection in 4A as McClellan joins 3B

In Maryland's Districts 4A and 3B, Charles E. Smith secures a second term in the House of Delegates with 4,167 votes, defeating Basil B. Day. Dr. James E. McClellan leads 3B with 7,814 votes while Julien F. Delphey earns a fourth term with 6,668 votes. Sterling E. Bollinger sits third with 5,589. Smith remarks on county-wide support and forecasts cooperation with new county commissioners and the governor.

Chester Hall Annapolis Charles E. Smith Basil B. Day CPM Eeapy James E. McClellan C. Clifton Wirts Sterling ©. Bollinger Donald Taylor General Assembly Julien F. Delphey B. Smith House of Delegates McClellan Frederick City Delphey Sterling E. Bollinger

Hughes promises to lift state off trash heap

Harry R. Hughes defeated J. Glenn Beall in Maryland’s governor race, promising to revive the state from a period tied to political corruption. Hughes carried Baltimore City and most counties, tallying 702,608 to 245,171, after a primary upset over Acting Gov. Blair Lee III. He vowed new leadership with running mate Samuel W Bogley and urged Maryland to become the nation’s most respected state.

Baltimore Harry R. Hughes Maryland Marvin Mandel Spire T. Agnew J. Glenn Beall Hughes Blair Lee Baltimore City Allegany Garrett Beall Mandel Secretary of Transportation State House Bud Beall Hughie Weibmignon Samuel W Bogley

Dollar Under Selling Pressure In Global Markets

The dollar faced heavy selling pressure in Tokyo and opened weaker in Europe before a partial rebound. Carter's currency rescue hopes and a tight money policy weighed on the greenback, with gold bullion rising for a second day as the dollar slipped versus the West German mark and the yen.

London Tokyo Europe Carter Frankfurt

Inside The News Pre Re BEALL weket annihilated

Fragmented OCR note present a mixed page item with garbled headlines and weather data. It mentions a bridge comics puzzle section and a forecast calling for mostly sunny skies with highs in the low to mid forties and near zero rain through Thursday. A Mencken quote is included.

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