Frederick Ethnic Festival Celebrates Global Heritage Event
The fifth annual Frederick County Ethnic Festival runs Saturday from noon to 7 pm at the Frederick Adult Recreation Center. It features 24 countries with foods, artifacts, and performances. Admission is free. food samples are $4 per book, available in advance or at the door.
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United States
Frederick
America
Frederick County
Evangelical Lutheran Church
FARC
Routzahns
Letter to Commissioner on DUI Task Force Chair
Ruth A Prusik of MADD urges Frederick County to allow Sandy Golden to chair the DUI task force. She cites rising DUI arrests and auto deaths and criticizes misaddressed authority claims and resident status. She argues knowledge is key to stopping drunk driving deaths and asks for prompt operation of the task force.
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Mary Willams
Sandy Golden
Frederick County
Larry Speelman
Janet Wright
MADD
Board of Commissioners
Mr Golden
Golden
Bilingual elections under fire in Congress debate
Washington Journal notes a six year old law mandating bilingual elections in counties with many non English speakers is up for renewal. Critics say it is costly and inefficient while supporters argue it integrates Spanish speakers into politics. The House Judiciary Committee approved a ten year extension in July but broader passage faces tougher tests.
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Washington
Congress
House
Judiciary Committee
Robert McClory Rail
California
Paul N Pete Mee Closkey
US Senate
Bill Thomas
Senate
Reagan
Justice Department
Republican Party
White House
Texas
Subcommittee On Civil and Constitutional Rights
San Diego
Los Angeles
Don Edwards
D-Calif
Quebec
Copley News Service
Smugglers Terpil and Wilson Rally Global Backers
A shadow network linked Terpil and Wilson with British businessmen, intelligence officers, and underworld figures in an overseas operation to hide criminals and ship arms. Key associates include Mustafa the Libyan contact, David Jenner of Crewe, Robin Braid-Taylor, Samuel Cummings, Ralph Warren, and a Scottish-linked police liaison, with Jamaica to Asia routes and a Liberian-fronted hotel project.
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Washington
Dames Bond
CIA
Frank Terpil
Ed Wilson
Terpil Wilson & Co
Mustafa
Muammar Qaddaf
David Jenner
Terpil
Hunters Lodge
Crewe
England
Justice Department
Terpit
United States
Third World
Robin Braid-Taylor
Douglas Fairbanks
Samuel Cummings
Philadelphia
Interarms Co
E Ralph Warren
Cummings
Brard- Taylor
Whitehall
Foreign Office
McGowan
Wilson
Cheshire Constabulary
Scotland Yard
Jenners
Ben
Elysee Hotel
London
Cheshire
Memoir of Frederick’s Building and Loan Plans and DeMolay Install
A 1831 note reports Central Building and Loan Club directors planning to terminate affairs and refund depositor funds while borrowers pay through Francia B Sappington. An October 1941 item notes George Cramer being installed as master councilor of Frederick Chapter DeMolay and Dr George W Waxter’s dental fluoride findings reducing cavities by 42 percent in Air Force tests.
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Central Building and Loan Club
Central Trust Company of Maryland
Frederick
Francia B Sappington
Domestic Building Association
George Cramer
Guy Cramer
Braddock Heights
George
Frederick High School
Darryl Stup
George J Stup
Rosemont Avenue
George W Waxter
Frederick County Dental Society
Air Force
Reagan era critique of past policies and tax reform debate
Ronald A Wood argues against the 1960s-70s social programs and progressive tax structure, tracing the 1920s crash factors to farming debt and credit, then critiques the 1960s-70s welfare state. He cites inflation, military spend, and tax data to challenge trickle down theories and call for new approaches beyond Democratic policy.
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Harry Prong
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
FEC
Hoover
Andrew Carnegie
Congress
Reagan
Ronald A Wood Frederick
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Euuday
Philippines
Brazil
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Spain
Japan
Italy
Fredenck Yd
Ruth
Prusik
Green Valley
Monrovia
Benjamin Shore
Washington Journal
Jack Anderson
Terpil and
David Stry
The
Mexic
IBM
United Feature Syndicate
Ine
News-Post
Charles Evang Hughes
Roger Brooke Taney
Selma
Ala
Hugh Mallory Jy
Jacob Rohrback
Focal
Hughes
Rohrback
Sailor Mane Chitf
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!