Controversy Over Pat Hall Led HRC Direction in Frederick County
The Frederick County Board of Commissioners faces sharp questions over the appointed Human Relations Council director Pat Hall. Critics say the panel’s affirmative action plan is being undermined by political opposition as commissioners debate whether Hall’s outreach to candidates and a recent raise reflect ongoing power struggles. As elections near, observers wonder who truly runs the county and if the plan will survive the shift in administration.
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Board of County Commissioners
Human Relations Council
Pat Hall
Lo der Weiasa
Little Lady
HRC Executive Committee
Miss Hall
Mand
HRC
James Bryan
NAACP
Frederick County
Washington
Nea
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Jong
Une
Critical Mass
Ralph Nader
Deciding majors: universities retool to curb dropouts
Higher education eyes undecided freshmen once blamed for poor fit. HEW-backed efforts include counseling and courses to help pick majors. Ohio and Kentucky campuses test guidance programs while Ohio University’s Honors Tutorial College offers one-on-one faculty mentoring for highly capable students.
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Shul
Department of Health
The
Wall Street Journal
HEW
Oba Suste University
Union College
Kentucky
East Tennessee State University
Carter Era Lawyer Kirbo Plots Fuel Slurs Against News
An Atlanta attorney tied to President Carter, Kirbo, is accused of coordinating a probe with White House aide Harden and AG Griffin Bell to undermine our reporting on the Vesco scandal. The piece details tapes, letters, and claims of a Nixon-like ploy, with Kirbo denying the charges and critics citing documented contradictions.
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Washington
Atlanta
Mares Kirbo
Malong
White House
Richard Hanten
Richard Nuzon
Kirbo
Robert Vesco
Coor
Griffin Bell
King & Spanking
Korbo
Charles Tisdale
Carter
Tisdale
G. Gordon Liddy
Howard Bunt
Nixon
FBI
Harden
Tina Harden
Cynthia Herring
Teehee EH
Birbo
Herning
Georgia
South Georgia
Kirba
Hering
Jack Anderson
RL Herring
Gerolyn Hobbs
Karbo
Hernng
Eirbo
Spencer Lee IV
Erba
Colums
Herming
Anderson
Jack
October 3 1958 Frederick items mix politics transport and frost
News briefs from Frederick County report Herbert Hoover and a bus party en route from Washington to California for Republican campaigning. Blue Ridge Transportation announces motor coach service between Frederick and Pittsburgh starting November 1. Armistice Day parade plans include a relay race and scooter race on Market Street. A frost hi
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Jean Herbert Hoover
Washington
California
Republics
Frederick County
Devore Oh Aeeton
Blue Rudge Transportation Company
Frederick
Pittsburgh
Simca
ISE
Hagerstown
Petecipal
Pecansylvania
West Virginia
Virginia
Francis Scott Key Post No 11
American Legion
Market Street
Lester Smith
Talbot County Faces Tax Cap Referenda Hit On Schools
The Maryland election theme centers on Proposition 13 style limits. Talbot County voters decide two measures to cap the property tax rate and freeze the piggy back tax, risking reduced state aid and tighter school funding as Worcester and Talbot stand among wealthiest districts. The debate features taxpayer concerns, local business impact, and testimony from State Board of Education President Richard Schifter.
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Maryland
Montgomery
Talbot County
Education Department
Talbot
Worcester County
Ocean City
Cousties
Neighter
Caroline County
John Zachai
Oxford
New Jersey
Zachal
Taxpayers Association
California
Wayne Morris
Teachers Association
Maed Economics
Mos
Richard Schifter
State Board of Education
State Board
Schifver
Schifter
Thia
Imeloyding
Talbot's
Ag Expo debate sparks reader concerns in Frederick County
A reader letter questions the proposed Ag-Expo tied to Agricultural Research and Development Institute led by Peter Nelson. It doubts federal funding, land use near Victor Cullen Center, environmental impacts, zoning, and transportation, urging officials to scrutinize the project before election season.
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Sor
Agricultural Research and Developent Institute
Frederick County
Peter Nelson
Congress
Washington, DC
Nelson
United Sates Internatural Agricultural Center
Clearwater
Nelson Farm
Secretary of Agriculture
Victor Cullen Center
Sabillasville
Victor Cullen
Nelson Property
Ebom
County Department of License & Lospectio
Ag- Expo
Couwer
Washington
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Donald F. Graff
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Otuoe Cavernty
Athens
Columbus
Camridge
Margaret Cobn
Despie
Echo
Watergate
Ted
Nas
Hewstrom
North Frederick
Board of Education
Dale E Burrington
Evangelical Luthoran Church
Calvary Parish
Hampstead
Burrington
Evangelical Lutheran Church
New Market Town Hall
New Market
Mary Lew Miller
Burkittsville Raritan Club Bed Weanhe
Arthur J. Hiers
Mark Summers
Alton Putman
Martin Zirkle
Eugene W. Goll
the State of Education
Department of Agriculture
Nelson Stadeovor
Ag-Expo
John A Cliber RY
Emmitsburg
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