FCC Proposals Stir Debate At Trustees Meeting
Faculty Senate leaders urged recognizing collective bargaining and a formal faculty voice as the Board weighs two counter proposals aligning with union bodies. Trustees took no action, planning to study options while budget and energy contingency measures were reviewed, including a $60,000 building budget increase and a master plan update.
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Kruak
Bitue Abet
Frederik Coumy Teathes Associatwa
Unie Ita
Ud Patel
Gargaliany
Maryland State Teachers Assgc
Aft
National Education Association
Peeters
Krunk
FCC
Hunter Bowers Jr
Bowers
Betty Coe Riner
Board of Trustees
Board of Education
Bypass plan near Woodsboro sparks economic concerns
Commissioner Lawrence A. Dorsey warned of economic impact from a proposed Maryland 550 bypass around Woodsboro as environmental limits halt U S 15 traffic. He suggested the admins explore rerouting the bypass south of town due to quarries on the north side.
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Lawrence A. Dorsey
Maryland
Woodsboro
Maryland Road Projects Budgeted Through FY 78 79
The plan lists FY 78 road work including Route 75 relocation near Monrovia to I 70N at New Market for 1.704 million, Route 77 widening to Carroll County line for 489 thousand, and Route 80 reconstruction to Rhoderick Road for 535 thousand. FY 79 begins with U S 40 Alternate reconstruction for 1.489 million. Other major work, such as MD 81 from US 15 to Lantz and bypass projects, is slated for after 1979.
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Monrovia
New Market
Bush Creek
B&o Railway
Maryland 76
Carroll County
Monocacy Bridge
Rhoderick Road
Maryland 550
Woodsboro
Urbana
Alaskan Oil Pipeline Likely to Reach Refineries by 1978
Juneau dispatch notes oil from Alaska’s North Slope will not reach refineries until mid-1978 at the earliest. Builders of the 789 mile route to Valdez expect 36 to 42 months of construction with about 13,000 workers and up to 5 billion dollars needed.
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Juneau
Alaska
North Slope
Valdez
Firewood Regulation Aims to Fair Trade and Compliance
Officials in Frederick County enforce a new firewood regulation across multiple counties with 75Weights and Measures staff. The rule requires accurate labeling of wood species and mixed lots, seller and buyer details, delivery date, and price basis. First offenses carry up to a $50 fine or three months in jail, with stiffer penalties on repeat violations.
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Thompson
Frederick County
Weights and Measures Department
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