County to Decide Housing Director Question Monday
County commissioners vote Monday on creating an Economic and Community Development Department to promote industrial development and housing programs for low and moderate income families. Disputes center on whether a full time housing coordinator will be named or duties given to J Alfred Catsail, with funding and agency roles debated and political timing questioned.
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County Economic and Community Development Department
Derr
Dorsey
J. Alfred Catsail
Catsail
Lewis
Industrial Development Department
Economic and Community Development Department
State Department of Economic and Community Development
OECD
Part Two Sheriff Candidates Face Frederick County Voters
Eleven hopefuls compete for the sheriff’s post with a $12,500 yearly salary. The article profiles five candidates in alphabetical order including Kenneth E. Harding who clarifies a 1965 robbery conviction and acquittal, and Roland A. Adams who addresses claims about his firing. Crummel P. Jacobs, former sheriff 1966 70, defends his record on special deputies and cost concerns for a full county law enforcement system. William E. Shepley, Thurmont furniture store president, stresses public safety as his top priority.
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Frederick County
Kenneth E. Harding
North Bentz Street
Harding
William Leckemby
Roland A. Adams
Frederick
Crummel P. Jacobs St
Pine Avenue
Baumgartner
Jacobs
Sheriff's Department
Mme
Frederick Memorial Hospital
County Roads Department
Montevue
William E. Shepley
Shepley
Thurmont
Law and Order
Unknown Demo Senate Candidates Campaign Locally
Two unknown Democratic candidates campaigned in the county for the U S Senate seat held by Charles McC Mathias. Melvin C Perkins of Catonsville and William A Albaugh from Mr Rainier describe themselves as the two poorest candidates. Their platforms include socialized medicine legalization of prostitution gun control and impeachment of Gov Marvin Mandel.
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Frederick
Charles McC. Mathias
Marvin Mandel
Melvin C. Perkins
Catonsville
William A. Albaugh
Ford to Name Amnesty Review Board for Vietnam Era Draftees
President Ford plans a national review board to consider amnesty for Vietnam era draft dodgers and desert ers. The nongovernment panel of 3 to 7 members will rule on individual and category cases including deserters and those who evaded induction. About 50 000 men affected by desertion evasion charges or active searches are cited as potential cases.
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Washington
Ford
National Review Board
Harry S. Truman
White House
Jerald F terHorst
terHorst
Defense
James R. Schlesinger
William B. Saxbe
Sen Thomas Leads Statehouse Campaign in District 3
State Senator Edward P. Thomas reports over $5,000 in receipts from about 83 contributors, with many $100+ gifts. his campaign shows $5,315 receipts and $902.45 disbursements, no obligations, while opponent Del. Wallace Hutton reports $545 receipts and $917.90 owed.
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Edward P. Thomas
Sen. Thomas
del. Wallace Hutton
Senate
News-Post
House of Delegate
Thomas
Caleb E. Ewing
Hagerstown
Edward Hoey
Fair Lanes Inc
Baltimore
A. Nevin Trout
Rt. 3
Frederick
John C. Warfield
The
Frederick Motor Co
William Jeffries
Kronheim Co
Hutton
del. Hutton
John Warfield
Sterling Bollinger
James Powell
Gregory Hutton
Galen Clagett
Clagett
Ford vows to curb inflation by 1976 at Independence Hall dinner
President Ford told 1,500 diners behind Independence Hall that inflation is the nation’s common enemy in 1974 and pledged to bring it under control before July 4, 1976. He warned against loosening tight money and cited ongoing economic restraint with top aides stressing patience. Unemployment climbed to 5.4 percent in August.
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Ford
First Continental Congress
Philadelphia
America
Independence Hall
Federal Reserve Board
Alan Greenspan
Council of Economic Advisers
Dallas
Treasury
William E. Simon
Labor Department
Continental Congress
Saxbe Demands 90 Day Action on Lottery Legislation
Atty. Gen. Saxbe urged Congress to pass laws saving state lotteries from federal prosecution within 90 days or he would seek court orders halting them. He warned operators they violate mail and interstate commerce laws dating to 1872 and noted Capitol Hill resistance and a packed agenda ahead.
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Washington
William B. Saxbe
Congress
Saxbe
Evacuations Accelerate as Carmen Presses Gulf Coast
The National Weather Service warned Hurricane Carmen will strike the Gulf Coast within 125 miles of Grand Isle Louisiana to Mobile Alabama with 120 mph winds and 150 mph gusts. Forecasters said the center would reach extreme southeastern Louisiana before midnight and hurricane conditions would spread inland tonight. tides up to five to ten feet were expected in warned areas. Evacuations were underway in Gulf Coast communities as residents stocked up on batteries and canned goods ahead of widespread outages.
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National Weather Service
Carmen
Gulf Coast
Grand Isle
Mobile
Ala
Louisiana
Weather Service
New Orleats
Morgan City
Cedar Key
Miami
Leeward Islands
Elaine
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Red Cross Bloodmobile to Visit Fort Detrick on Tuesday
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Fort Detrick on Tuesday September 10 with registration at the Field House from 0.4m to 3 30 p m The drive aims to meet a 125 pint quota and urges scheduled and walk in donors to participate Open heart operation needs O negative blood and adults aged 18 to 44 weighing at least 110 pounds are eligible Seventeen year olds may donate with parental consent provided in special forms Blood donors with hepatitis heart disease malignancy or malaria history have restrictions and malaria past donors may give three years after recovery Blood is urgently needed to help others live Be a Good Neighbor and give blood.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
Fort Detrick
Officers Club
Field House
Detrick
Walkan
NIH
Red Cross Office
Rainy Weekend Forecast With Showers Through Tuesday
The weatherman predicts clouds and rain through next Tuesday with a chance of showers today and tonight. Rain measurements varied across the county, 84 inches at Frederick station, heavier in other areas, with a low of 55 last night and winds up to 20 mph.
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Frederick
Potomac
Point of Rocks
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