Frederick County man dies in trailer fire
The charred body of 63 year old Walter E. Myers was found Friday in a three room trailer on Plantation Road off Linganore Road. Fire originated in the bedroom and the cause is not yet determined. Myers lived alone and was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation is ongoing with state police aiding.
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Frederick
Plantation Road
Linganore Road
Walter E. Myers
Myers
Mary E. Barker
T.S May
May
Janice Fogle
Barrier house
Robert J. Thomas
May Myers
Mandel's chief of staff may appear before jury
Baltimore AP report on the federal grand jury probing Gov Marvin Mandel and associates. Frank DeFilippo, Mandel's chief of staff, expected to testify next week after meeting prosecutors. other figures like William Ratchford and Alan Barron also interacted with investigators. The grand jury's term expires Dec 3 with no clear extension favored.
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Mandel
BALTIMORE
federal grand jury
Marvin Mandel
Frank A. DeFilippo
DeFilippo
grand jury
Alan S Barron
Phillip Tawes
J. Millard Tawes
Tidewater Insurance combine
Tidewater Insurance Associates
W Dale Hess
Harry W. Rodgers III
court house
Edward Northrup
U.S. District Court
Northrup
Ford extends oil price controls to 30 days
President Ford signed a 30 day extension of federal oil price controls at Andrews Air Force Base as he prepared for the Paris economic summit. He said the extension allows time to study the long range energy plan while conferees finalize written agreement and await a draft.
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WASHINGTON
Ford
Paris
Congress
Andrews Air Force Base
Atlanta
North Carolina
Blue Shield of Maryland Faces High Medicare Admin Costs
A federal report shows Blue Shield of Maryland has among the highest average administrative costs per Medicare claim in the nation, averaging $415 per claim versus the national $3.19. The bureau cites multiple billings per Maryland claim and job turnover as factors, while Blue Shield reports lower costs of $3.65 after June 30.
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BALTIMORE
Blue Shield of
Maryland
federal Bureau of Health Insurance
Social Security Administration
bureau
Thomas M. Tiernay
Bureau of Health Insurance
Blue Shield
Gary D. Eng
Eng
Charles J. Schreibeis Jr
Schreibeis
Blue Steid
Blue Cross of Maryland
Ford Arrives in Paris for Six Nation Economic Summit
President Ford arrived in Paris with Kissinger and Simon for a three day meeting of leaders from six major non Communist nations. Giscard d Estaing awaits at Rambouillet as Ford plans to push for 1976 recovery programs and 1977 sustained expansion. The talks stress eliminating protectionist policies to boost world prosperity.
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Gerald Ford
Chateau de Rambouillet
Paris
Ford
Jacques Chirac
Orly
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Chateau de Ram
Atlantic
United States
Kissinger
U.S
Japan
Panel holds Kissinger in contempt over papers
The House intelligence committee voted 10 to 2 to cite Secretary Henry Kissinger for contempt for refusing to turn over NSC 40 Committee minutes and covert operations papers. President Ford invoked executive privilege to withhold 10 State Department requests, as the panel pressed a showdown over Congress access to secret information.
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WASHINGTON
House intelligence committee
Henry A. Kissinger
Congress
Kissinger
Ford
House
interstate and foreign commerce
Rogers C.B. Merton
U.S
Israel
State Department
National Security Council
Frederick County Junior Miss Pageant Tonight at High School
The 1976 Frederick County Junior Miss event unfolds at Frederick High School at 7 30 p m with Donna Lee Eccard crowned in 1975 as the first county finalist to place in Maryland Junior Miss. Scott Bell hosts with Laressa Ann Dawson assisting. 13 contestants perform arts and poise as Cheryl Gaver and Linda Fisher take center stage for jazz and vocal numbers.
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Frederick County
Donna Lee Eccard
Frederick Towne
Donna
Maryland
William and Mary College
Scott Bell
WMHL
Bell
Laressa Ann Dawson
Shippensburg State College
Sam Huffer
Cheryl Zoann Gaver
Frostburg State College
Linda Jean Fisher
Lebanon Valley College
Frederick Prepares Scenario for All American City Contest
A Friday night preview shows Frederick fine tuning its All American City Awards entry in Chicago. David Bork reads the speech while Mayor Ronald Young screens slides. audience notes gaps and time overrun.
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Frederick
Chicago
David Bork
Ronald Young
Young
Bork
Rita Gordon
Irene Kirilloff
Patsy Moore
Leslie
Sunshine Returns With Warmer Weekend Outlook
A sunny pattern dominates with slowly diminishing winds. Highs around 50 today, nights near freezing. Sunday looks brighter and warmer with highs in the 50s and near zero precipitation. Winds shift from west or northwest today to southwest at ≤10 mph tonight.
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James Frey
State Police
Tfc
Ronald N. Hering
Timothy L. Rigler
New Market Fire Company
William Ratchford
General Assembly
Ratchford
U.S. Atty
Jervis S. Finney
Myersville Fire Company
Rollie Atkinson
JFK
Boonsboro High School
U.S. Naval Academy
Marine
Donna Lee
Eccard
M. A. MALIK
Inside The News
Fae Bay
SPANISH Sahara
NEW YORK
GOP
Mark Twain
Puzzie
Abby
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