County Board Presidency Race Sparks Party Clash
Frederick County commissioners debate leadership as Republicans resist formal pledges. Mary Williams and Richard Grossnickle deny agreeing on presidency or first vice president roles. Democratic rival Galen Clagett says Williams told him she would be president. Sources conflict over informal agreement while a private meeting is planned after swearing in.
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Mayor seeks strong ties with new county board
Mayor Ronald N. Young said he wants to meet the new county commissioners to discuss city problems and establish a cooperative working relationship. He noted the outgoing board often failed to face issues and sit down with city officials, hoping the new board will work together for the county’s benefit. He also mentioned plans to place the comprehensive city plan on December’s public agenda and noted progress on flood control funding including a $1.5 million federal block grant.
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Carter seeks $22 billion defense bill with mobile ICBM
The Carter administration pushes a $22 billion supplemental defense bill proposing full scale development of a mobile ICBM designed to endure a Soviet first strike. It would also fund an additional nuclear powered attack submarine and at least one more Spruance class destroyer, plus about $500 million for strategic nuclear weapons and air launched cruise missiles. The plan follows earlier vetoes and debates in Congress, with key support from Sen. John Stennis.
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Margaret Mead Dies at 77 in New York Hospital
Noted American anthropologist Margaret Mead died at New York Hospital at age 77 after entering for cancer treatment on October 2. A prolific author and lecturer, Mead popularized anthropology with Coming of Age in Samoa, first published in 1928, and remained a leading voice in cross-cultural studies through a career spanning decades.
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Dollar strengthens against European currencies and gold slips
The dollar rises vs European currencies with Zurich and Paris rates up across the board. Tokyo closes higher at 190.05 yen per dollar while London bullion dealers set gold at 207 to 210 dollars per ounce, with Zurich gold at 207.75.
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Weather Outlook For Tonight And Thursday In Cool Area
Rain likely tonight and Thursday with a 70 percent chance. Lows tonight near JoW Wy MOWs and highs Thursday reaching the upper 40s to low 50s. Winds from the east around 10 mph tonight. A quoted line from George Jean Nathan appears but provides no local impact.
Adamstown families seek 14.5 million as fluoride damages case opens
In a multi-suit trial, three Adamstown farm families seek 14.5 million dollars from Eastaleo for alleged fluoride emissions damaging dairy farms and residences. Judge Barrick presided as a seven-woman five-man jury heard opening statements from plaintiffs and defense, with expert Dr. C. Gasey Gordon called to testify on botany and plant pathology.
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