Frederick City faces shifting voter tide in mayoral primary
In Frederick, Maryland, voters head to a city primary with only two of six current administration holdovers possible. Black Republican candidates vie for spots alongside a mix of Democrats and others, while a female candidate appears likely on the final ballot. The debate centers on stagnation, downtown decay, and reform proposals.
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Louis Eichelberger
Betty Rice
Julius Shern
Shern
Claude Delauter
Emmett Bowtus
City Hall candidates debate future growth and plans
A slate of local contenders outlines priorities for downtown redevelopment, traffic, parks, and public safety. Key figures include Paul Crum Jr and Elizabeth Burker, with focus on planning, land use, and policing, plus a TV rebroadcast note on America series returning to air.
Two more candidates answer issues in Frederick primary
Mary C Shipley and Ronald N Young respond to League of Women Voters and News-Post questionnaires. They address housing, growth, annexation, water and sewer, development, downtown revitalization, safety, and tax policies in Frederick City. Shipley favors historic preservation and limited growth, while Young urges coordinated housing, open space, and municipal services.
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Ruthless to the rescue after August flood floods home
A mother describes a damaging flood that soaked a two story home in August causing mushy carpet mold and ruined keepsakes from Washington and Baltimore. Neighbors and family rallied with fans and a dehumidifier as they sorted salvage versus Ruthless bags and boxes.
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Origin of Peeping Tom and Lady Godiva tale
Public discourse recalls the origin of the term Peeping Tom from a Coventry tailor who peeped at Lady Godiva during her famed ride. The largest statue cited is the Statue of Liberty at 305 feet from base to torch. The text then describes a basement flood after Tropical Storm Agnes and a personal effort to purge clutter, lessons learned, and plans to continue a ruthless decluttering drive.
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Heed College Opens Amid Flooded Areas And Road Hazards
Yesterday September 3 marked the opening of Heed College for the girls in the Mat year with boarding students rising by 168 over last year. Winchester Hales Eat Church Street will be used to export as the increase. Garages and houses were flooded and cars tied to stakes to stop them from floating away east of Ellicott City as Patapsco River rose. The Frederick Forestry Conservancy Board plans a 1953 planting program aiming to 100000 trees. Montgomery County council members warn Silver Spring's growth is narrowing to a central business district.
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Market Street
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Charles Smith
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Austin Powell
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