Frederick Gas rate hike hearings open in Maryland
Maryland Public Service Commission hearings opened at Winchester Hall to consider Frederick Gas Company's request for a 20.66 percent overall rate increase. James W. Freeman testified that the hike would fund capital needs and offset revenue losses from gas shortages, with $403,429 more gross revenues and $128,271 from Eastalco.
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Winchester Hall
Frederick Gas Company
PSC
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Eastalco
James W. Freeman
Paul H. Harrington
Freeman
People’s Counsel
Robert V. Lazzaro
Lazzaro
Frederick
Public Service Commission
Neil Sandler
Linganore Lots to Be Auctioned at Lake Linganore
A foreclosure sale of 29 unimproved lots at Lake Linganore in Eaglehead is set for 12 noon Friday October 17 at the Frederick County Courthouse steps. E T Newell & Co Inc Auctioneers of Baltimore will conduct the sale to satisfy debts to Maryland National Bank. Lots span Woodridge Meadows Aspen Balmoral Pinehurst Lanandrew and Nightingale sections.
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Maryland National Bank
Frederick County
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Aspen
Balmoral
Pinehurst
Lanandrew
Nightingale
Commissioners and Sheriff cool to tri county jail plan
Frederick County rejects joining Howard and Carroll in a tri county jail project proposed for Ellicott City. Sheriff Donald Barnes argues the plan fails Frederick’s needs by 1979 and cites transport costs and limited current use of state facilities. Howard County Executive Edward Cochran pushes for the joint facility with state backing and federal funds covering half pretrial costs.
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Carroll
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Frederick
Howard County
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Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services
W. Donald Pointer
Governor’s Commission on Law Enforcement
Lawrence Dorsey
Pointer
Donald Barnes
Barnes
Postal Service launches nationwide consumer service program
Postmaster John Young announces a nationwide Consumer Service Program beginning Oct 1 to gather mail service complaints at Frederick and all offices. A two-card carbon form allows customers to report issues, with one copy to managers and the other to Washington for analysis to improve friendliness, courtesy, and efficiency.
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U.S. Postal Service
Frederick
Benjamin
F. Bailor
Young
Postal Service
Washington
HRC urged to support rent controls in Frederick
Frederick NAACP President Lord Nickens urged the HRC to back emergency housing and statewide rent controls as evictions loom. The council met in executive session and did not disclose its stance. Mayor Ronald N Young pledged to press landlords and the Frederick Public Housing Authority for possible emergency housing and meetings.
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NAACP
Nickens
Frederick
Ronald N. Young
Human Relations Council
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Ernest Miller
Leaven Gordon
Young
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Ford limits handshakes during Midwest tour
President Ford, amid a security focused Midwest swing, promises two way communication with Americans and aims to visit the remaining states before year end. He notes he has traveled to 38 states so far, though aides later corrected to 39. security measures include metal detectors and a recent arrest at the Conrad Hilton Motel.
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Senate panel probes Moore questioning
The Secret Service and San Francisco police officials dispute whether police warned federal agents that Sara Jane Moore might threaten President Ford. Moore reportedly made five calls to law enforcement the day she allegedly fired at Ford, seeking agents Yauger and Haskell who had interviewed her.
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Burke
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Martin Haskell
Jack O’Shea
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D-N.M
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St. Francis Hotel
Mayor backs group home in town
Mayor Ronald N. Young voiced support for a group home, saying the Circuit Court ruling shows the city must allow group homes if they meet permit rules. He declined to discuss the West Third Street site but urged the concept as beneficial and aligned with juvenile needs to stay in the community.
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Young
Board of Zoning Appeal
West Third Street
Emmitsburg Endorses Move for District Court Commissioner
Citizens Committee of Emmitsburg endorses action by elected officials to establish a district court commissioner here. The group argues the judiciary protects the guilty while the innocent are left unprotected, urging lawmakers to act.
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Boy in Newport Beach Changes Name Bunker to Bunker Hill
A 17 year old in Newport Beach formally changed his name from Daniel to Bunker on Tuesday. He explains he has been Bunker his whole life and now shares the surname with a Maryland.Bunker family tradition may spark a BH Club. He notes past playful misname incidents in school.
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Sam Hill
San Juan Hall
Betsy Ross
Spanish terrorists kill three policemen A7 major
Major earthquake shakes Sumatra A2. Medicare patients may pay more A3. Warm and mostly sunny today. High in the mid to upper 70s with a chance of showers tonight and a low around 60. Cooler and cloudy Thursday with continued rain risk and a high near 70. Be, Cicero quote.
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Marine Killed in Camp David Car Accident
Two USMC Sergeants were involved in separate one car crashes near Camp David Monday night. Sg Tommy A. Monroe of Robbins NC died at the scene. Sgt Kent F. Bolejack of Hagerstown MD was seriously injured and transported for treatment. Investigators cite excessive speed on a narrow downhill road as a possible factor.
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