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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1973
Page
3
The text appears as garbled OCR from a local page with scattered numbers and names. It includes monetary figures and partial names, lacking clear events or coherent context to form a full news item.
This article reflects on American democratic resilience during the Agnew resignation amid Watergate, praising the system's immunity to corruption. It cites Agnew's resignation letters to Kissinger and Nixon, Nixon's supportive reply, and notes mixed public reaction while stressing institutions remain intact. The report also mentions Justice William O Douglas broadcasting a lecture on Participatory Democracy.
The Colorfest weekend features folk craft demonstrations including whittling, blacksmithing, and wool dyeing at Catoctin Mountain Park from 1 am to 4 pm daily with guided bike tours and talks. Nearby shows include homemade ice cream at Harriet Chapel, crafts and fairs in Thurmont Community Park, and a historic ironworks tour at Catoctin Furnace. The Civil War reenactment is not held this year and Spring Festival is cancelled. more details appear in the Colorfest program and Visitors Guide.
The town will require landowners to pay future charges for work needing manholes, after learning labor costs were not included in general utility projects. The matter goes to the town attorney for study. William Green named public works superintendent to join Maryland safety group and attend workshops. A Kenneth Drive plat is approved, increasing lots and sewer taps. The Wachter property right of way enables a water line and sewer connections to the Teper interceptor. County solid waste plans are reviewed and the town's population estimate noted. Flood plan insurance and complaints about dark clothing and unlit areas are discussed.
Trick or treat items from several Frederick stores may be sold at half price to avoid spoilage. Merchants expect help from manufacturers and some stock may be redirected to church groups or UNICEF fundraisers. Last year American children raised over $3 million for Third World relief.
Hospital report shows 21 hours of discharges from Frederick Memorial Hospital including Dianne Lesher Belva King Anthony Main Anna Lucas Brian Stitely Donna Miller Doris Hall Alba Hess and others from Frederick Woodsboro Walkersville Thurmont Union Bridge New Windsor Tramsville and Lantz.
Ablord Gartrell of Carroll County born to Thomas and Edah Gartrell died Thursday October 1 at Presidence Hospital Washington. Survived by wife, two children Ralph and Nancy Crawford, four grandchildren and two brothers Foley and John. Funeral at Waltz Burner Funeral Home Liberty Head Winfield with viewing times and services to follow. Interment Ebenezer Cemetery near Winfield.
Philadelphia AP report says Penn Central argues against immediate shutdown while Congress weighs aid. Attorney Robert Blanchette contends the plan to liquidate rail assets by month end and halt trains by 1973 is premature despite ICC estimates of cash to March 1974 and possibly through next year. A court hearing probes how long the 19,000 mile system can run without government support.
In Miami the Pickle Packers International Association named US Representative J J Jake Pickle of Texas as their vice president pick. A spokesman called him astute conscientious thoughtful and deliberate in presenting the choice.
Reported from yesterday the Giants defeated the Yankees to win a second World Series game in New York. The official notes mention a key homer and a disputed seventh inning play. A state tax bulletin shows an increase in value across the year with prices listed for Sirloin steak Chuck roast and leg of lamb.
Civil Defense Director Roger Fisher commends Frederic County Volunteer Firemen for actions in the Fireball operation. About 150 Republicans and Eisenhower supporters gathered at Pew Paw Inn on Wednesday night to honor the president on his 63rd birthday.
Frederick readers urge change in city leadership praising Larry Lipman and endorsing Ronald Young for mayor and Wayne Crum for alderman. They want accountability, better streets, tax relief, and community involvement, while thanking Robert Strine for help and urging neighbors to vote and stay engaged.
TheState's Attorney called Edith L Hose mother of the defendant as first witness describing the fire start and her alert to Central Alarm. Officer William F White testified he arrived around 1 30 a m and secured the building from 2 a m to 8 a m before defense counsel spoke.
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