Project Aware explores world of disabled residents
Carroll County social worker Hal Baile, who is disabled, spoke at Westminster Barracks about barriers and acceptance during a weeklong Project Aware at Carroll College. He urged taking the first step to employment and social contact, described employer perspectives, and stressed focusing on abilities. Local educators Gary LeGates and Mollie Mooney cited ongoing hiring challenges and attitudes, while participants emphasized personal responsibility and societal readiness for disabled individuals.
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Westminster
Hal Baile
Carroll County
Baile
Wester Barrlasd
Project Aware
Joe Egg
New York City
Gary LeGates
Westminster High School
Western Maryland
LeGates
Mollie Mooney
Carroll County Workshop
Peanet
LaGates
Landfill foes claim permit victory in Maryland committee vote
Laytonsville activists hailed a Joint Committee on Administrative Executive and Legislative Review vote as a setback to a general permit program that would waive discharge permit requirements for landfills. GLAYCA officials and attorney Robert G. Smith praised the decision as upholding state law and pushing for a required public hearing on the Laytonsville landfill while continuing litigation over design flaws. The piece notes further a Frederick County delegation meeting and cites local representatives and session details.
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Laytonsville
Oaks
Maryland General Assembly Committee
Priscilla Benner
Greater Laytonsville Civic Association
Glayca
Assembly
Joint Committee On Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review
AELR
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Robert G. Smith
Maryland
News-Post
del. Jerry Hyatt
Frederick County
Maryland General Assembly
Winchester Hall
del. Julien P. Delphey
Delphey
Edward P. Thomas Jr
Charles H. Smelser
James E. McClellan
Charles E. Smith
Raymond E. Beck
W. Loong Hardenhorn
House of Delegates
Emmitsburg
Creagerstown
Vonathan, Reiskin
Hughes backs strong handgun legislation in Maryland
Governor Harry R. Hughes endorsed strict handgun controls and penalties to curb crime while opposing the death penalty. He favors a one year mandatory sentence for carrying an unlicensed handgun, pleads for a new state prison in Hagerstown to boost local employment, and argues the new facility is cheaper to operate than others. He cites plea bargaining limits as behind weak prior handgun sentences and supports court-based rather than plea-bargained outcomes.
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Annapolis
Harry R. Hughes
Hagerstown
Anne Arundel
Howard Counties
Hughes
Maryland
Washington County
Ellicott City
Jessup
Baltimore City
Anderson found guilty as accessory after murders at White Oaks store
A Rockville Sixth Circuit jury convicted 29 year old Anderson of Forestville as an accessory after the fact in the March robbery and killings at the Bell & Co store. Sentencing set for December 28. potential life term. Prosecutors argued he aided the robbers in hiding, while defense questioned key witness credibility.
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Rockville
Sixth Judicial Circuit
White Oaks
Bell & Co
Anderson
Forestville
William M. Cave
Barry Hamilton
Defene
Smallwood
Hamilton
Otis
Byron says Stockman will stay in Congress
Mrs. Byron told the Freder ick Kiwanis Club that Stockman will likely remain involved in Capitol Hill news and may be more of a point man in Congress than Mr. Regan. She discussed Social Security, housing, and the economy, predicting a slow recovery and favoring continued tax cuts alongside spending restraint.
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David Stockman
Eee
Secord
Rly B. Byron
Tockman
Office of Management and Budget
House of Representatives
Byron
Michigan
Frederick
Congress
Reagan
Soviet Union
Afghanistan
Pentagon
House
Stockman
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Grand Fascist Council
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Fascist Republic
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