Proposed zoning changes draw fire
About 500 residents gathered at Governor Thomas Johnson High School to oppose county planners revised zoning ordinances. Farmers critiqued five acre minimums, land devaluation, and limits on farming activities, with Crum urging a new revolution and a prayer for the planners.
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ED WATERS JR
Governor Thomas Johnson High School
William Crum
Walkersville
King George
Crum
Robert Biser
EPA
OSHA
Biser
Robert Ferguson
commission
Cecil Holter
Middletown Valley
Mao Dies in Beijing Ends Era of Communist Leader
Mao Tse-tung dead at 82 announced by Peking after years of illness. His death opens power struggle for successor with Hua Kuo-feng and others named as potential leaders. Western leaders react with sadness and notes on shifting US-Soviet relations.
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TOKYO
Mao Tse-tung
China
Peking
Chou Enlai
Chinese Communist party
Hsinhua
Mao
Afao
Teng Hsiaoping
Chou
Senate
Mike Mansfield
DMont
Asia
People’s Republic of China
United States
Soviet Union
Ford
Richard M. Nixon
U.S
Hong Kong
Tienanmen
Chu Teh
Red army
Hua Kuo-feng
Chiang Ching
Chang Chun chiao
Wang Hung-wen
Yao Wenyuan
Yeh Chien-ying
Chen Hsihen
Liberation Army
Wang
Mandel jury selection drags through first day in Maryland trial
Jury selection for Maryland Governor Marvin Mandel and four co defendants extended over five hours with 150 prospective jurors questioned about government and horse racing. Judge Pratt plans more two days of testing with personal interviews.
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BALTIMORE
Maryland
Marvin Mandel
U.S. District Court
John H. Pratt
Pratt
Mandel
Harry W. Rodgers III
W. Dale Hess
Security Investment Co
Ray's Point Inc
Talbot County
Henry Lord
Jon Oster
Court of Special Appeals
Thomas Hunter Lowe
House
Hess
Rodgers brothers
horse
County Parks List Sparks Debate Over COG Control
Parks Director Gilbert Kingsbury pressed the Board of County Commissioners about the Federal Regional Council and COG role in shaping Frederick County park project priorities. Planning Director Lawrence Johnson noted the council cares little for parks, while Kingsbury urged respecting state authority and county priorities, warning against mixing town and county aims.
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Parks and Recreation
Gilbert u. Kingsbury
Board of County Commissioners
Federal Regional Council
Council of Governments
COC
Washington
Frederick County
COG
Lawrence W
Johnson
Kingsbury
Parks and Recreation Commission
money BUD
HEW
EPA
Frederick
Thurmont
Walkersville
Burkittsville
Green Valley
Frederick City
Urbana
FRC
Lawrence W. Johnson
Donald L. Lewis
Lewis
Parks
City officials eye reelection bids in upcoming year
Four of five city aldermen are expected to seek another term according to sources close to them. Mayor Ronald N. Young may run for re election as mayor though he has not confirmed. Richard C. Brady will run for reelection as alderman and Dr. James E. McClellan plans a House of Delegates race.
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Ronald N. Young
House of Delegates
Young
Richard C. Brady
James E. McClellan
Brady
Claude R. DeLauter Jr
Delauter
Ed Thomas
Bob Bowlus
Glenmore Rice
Ron Young
Water future in Frederick County sparks discussion and study
An editor notes a two part series on Frederick County water needs and possible solutions. The Beavin Company study warns that growth requires low flow augmentation of the Monocacy with ten to twenty years for facilities and federal help.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Five killed in Cape Town rioting reported
Inside The News notes a deadly riot in Cape Town with five fatalities. The brief cites ongoing clashes and community impact as authorities monitor the situation.
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Cape Town
Sousa series resumes Friday in Frederick’s Sousa history
Judge Edward S. Delaplaine continues the Frederick News-Post series on John Philip Sousa. The Friday piece covers Sousa performing his Stars and Stripes Forever in Frederick at the City Opera House now City Hall and previews upcoming items on Sousa’s Hall of Fame nomination and Mathias’s bid to declare the march the national anthem.
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John Philip Sousa
Frederick
Edward S. Delaplaine
Frederick News-Post
Sousa
Charles McC. Mathias
Sonsa
City Opera House
City Hall
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Beavin Company
Beavin
Potomac
Catoctin Creek
Middletown
Inside The News
Carter
pene, Bee
Clarence Darrow
Abby
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