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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1981

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2

Clark outlines growth and city county cooperation in Frederick

Clark projects West Seventh Street traffic growth from 15 700 to 44 000 cars daily and compares it to the Golden Mile on U S 40 He calls for clear guidelines for the Historic District Commission and better information sharing He envisions a wider downtown after Carroll Creek Flood project and urges case by case bonding reviews He notes tensions among city county officials and urges improved communication He warns fire company walls exist and flags potential study of county fire services safety and cooperation

West Seventh Street U.S Clark Frederick City Frederick County Historic District Commission HDC Carroll Creek

Merchant Discusses Downtown Development and City Services

The interview covers support for a new parking deck, North Market Street wiring, and Weinberg Center funding. He favors keeping Frederick County Jail downtown, critiques the Historic District Commission, and backs a nonpolitical appeals process. He praises firefighters and foresees gradual increases in city responsibility for services. Samuel Cunard founded the Royal Mail Steam Packet line in 1839.

Merchant North Market Street Weinberg Center For the Arts Frederick County Ballenger Creek City Historic District Commission Patrick Street HDC Samuel Cunard Royal Mail Steam Packet

City officials discuss home rule and funding impacts

City leaders explain home rule allows local handling of some issues without state approval. They warn revenue sharing cuts from the Reagan administration will hit cities hardest, urging funds be used for one time items. Frederick is seen as less exposed due to its deeper integration.

Merchant Frederick Cindy Hackett

Murphy on city county relations and Carroll Creek project

Alderman Murphy argues relations between Frederick city and Frederick County are not terrible but differ on a number of policy points. He cites the Carroll Creek revitalization as key and notes uncertainty over federal and state funding for the flood control project. He supports targeted annexations and predicts Ballenger Creek will not be annexed, while stressing police and fire protections as growth pressures loom. He praises the mix of paid and volunteer emergency staff and backs forthcoming police survey results, saying bonding may be needed for large long term projects.

Murphy Carroll Creek Frederick Ballenger Creek Fraternal Order of Police Police Association Lloyd Batsier

Weather map forecasts scattered showers across regions

Showers are forecast today for the Pacific Northwest and Northern Rockies with more showers expected from the Plains into the southern Rockies. Additional showers are anticipated in southern Florida according to the map.

Pacific Northwest Nouthern Rockies Plains States Rockies Florida

Frederick alderman candidate favors annexation clarity and prudent budgeting

Phillips advocates joint city county services to avoid double taxes and urges transparent growth planning for Frederick. She weighs traffic, schools, and roads, supports bonding as needed but warns savings can raise long term costs. She backs closer police liaison and improved equipment to ease current city safety issues.

Frederick Phillips Frederick City Frederick County Order of Police Richard J. Ashton

Summers outlines annexation and civic plans for city growth

Summers argues annexation is costly but necessary to expand the city toward the border. He backs keeping the Ballenger Creek jail at the current site, criticizes county decisions, and calls for higher police salaries to retain talent. He faults downtown projects, flood controls on South Market Street, and notes flood-prone areas could be rehabilitated with funding. He also highlights flood-driven redevelopment ideas for South Market Street buildings. In arts news Poons’ paintings to be shown at the Museum of Fine Arts from November 11, 1981, to February 14, 1982.

Summers Ballenger Creek Carroll Creek South Market Street

Moral Majority Criticized by Lutheran Leader at Hood College

The Reverend Charles Bergstrom called the Moral Majority an aberration and masquerading as a church. He led a talk at Hood College discussing church lobbying, ethics in voting, and a critique of Jerry Falwell. He cited WIJSC efforts to present church stands without lobbyist status and urged readers to scrutinize Moral Majority literature.

Lutheran Church Hood College Charles Bergstrom Lutheran Council House Senate Washington, D. C Washington Interreligious Staff Council WISC WIJSC Bergstrom Legislative Branch Bergson Chautauqua New York Jerry Falwell

Gamber hosts Pascal as he weighs 1982 governor bid

Anne Arundel County Executive Robert A. Pascal spoke to about 200 supporters at the Gamber Fire Hall, signaling possible entry into the 1982 governor race. He touted growth control and prison reform while criticizing early release policies and pledging tax restraint as he outlined campaign strategies for next year.

Pascal Beck Harry Hughes Anne Arundel County Bob Pascal Anne Arundel Maryland Texas Anne Arundel Detention Center Ritchie

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