Atanasoff Receives National Medal of Technology
Dr John Atanasoff of Monrovia was awarded the National Medal of Technology by President Bush at a White House ceremony on November 13 for his pioneering work on the modern computer begun at Iowa State College. His wife Alice says the honor recognizes his lifelong commitment to education and innovation.
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National Medal of Technology
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County approves mining with altered ordinance on operations
Frederick County commissioners approved a mining measure after deleting a clause requiring the applicant to prove regional need. Testimony supported expanding explosives storage beyond General Industrial zones, citing safety and space shortages for small operators. Commissioner Mark Hoke opposed the amendment citing protection concerns in remote areas.
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Atlas Powder Co
Frederick
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Fisher Pace Play No Go Activity Walker ad apology
Ames circular notes manufacturing delays and product unavailability for the Fisher Pace Play No Go Activity Walker advertised at 2199. Apology issued for the inconvenience and incorrect listing.
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Ames
Funding split over school board budget control
School board funding debate continues as county commissioners weigh lump sum versus categorical funding. Participants include superintendent Dr Noel Farmer Jr and former educator Molly Bollinger. elected officials Yingling Gray Sundergill Bowerman Reeder comment or unavailable.
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Noel T. Farmer Jr
Sue Ann Yingling
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Buard Raison
Ronald Sundergill
Gail Bowerman
Bruce Reeder
Zoning board holds deck plan in Old Farm dispute
Ernst Dragon plans a 20 by 15 foot deck at 2181 Windermere Court in Old Farm. The proposed deck would be eight feet from the rear property line, violating the 13 foot setback without board approval. The Frederick City Board of Zoning Appeals will vote on December 18.
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Yellow Springs Road
Frederick City
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Windermere Court
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