Frederick City housing boom targets 290 more apartment units
Frederick City plans accelerate housing with two new projects at Lease Farm adding 250 units and a 150 duplex development at Opossumtown Pike and US 15. Applegate and Land Development Associates outline groundbreaks, while Ryland Homes names Heather Ridge over 83 acres. Amber Meadows adds 200 units built and 600 planned with 350 single family homes and 30 townhouses. Roberts notes underground utilities ready and a rental apartment demand amid potential reductions.
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Applegate Associates
Opossumtown Pike
Land Development Associates
Kenneth H. Roberts
U.S. 15
city Planning Commission
City Hall
Niemann A. Brink
Ryland Homes
Heather Ridge
Roberts
Lease Farm
Amber Meadows
Ryan Homes
Frederick City
Countywide address system eyed final approval today
A new county wide address plan aims to replace rural route designations with street based numbers. Approved previously by the commission the system mirrors Carroll County with a grid layout assigning numbers every 50 feet of frontage and about 30 feet per house.
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Lawrence W. Johnson
Carroll County
Jefferson
Libertytown
Serious trouble forecast for Maryland community colleges
Frederick Community College President Lewis W. Stephens warned the Maryland community college movement faces grave risks if the state does not raise its 50 percent funding share. He noted tuition hikes may be needed as state support lags at about 37 percent, with colleges relying on county funding and student tuition.
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Frederick Community College
Dr. Stephens
Winchester Hall
Stephens
FIFI elects officers amid bank plan to aid downtown
Frederick Improvement Foundation Inc. elects Mrs. Peggy Pilgram as president and Carroll H. Hendrickson Jr. as secretary at City Hall. Mrs. Charles Sanner named vice president with Glenn Biehl as treasurer. A 1.5 million loan program for downtown remodeling was announced by Biehl, offering rates a half percent lower than comparable loans, signaling strong local support.
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Peggy Pilgram
Carroll H. Hendrickson Jr
Frederick Improvement Foundation Inc
City Hall
Charles 5. V. Sanner
Glenn Biehl
Rita Gordon
George B. Delaplaine Jr
Curtis Bowen
Louise Shine
Rueben Caplan
Charles S. V
Frederick
Helen Mack
Helen
UAW Bargainers Reject Ford Offer in Deadlock Vote
DETROIT AP United Auto Workers bargainers rejected Ford Motor's latest offer signaling a strike for 170000 workers by midnight. President Ford warned a walkout would hurt the economy though a settlement remains possible. Ford officials admitted little optimism as on-call talks continued.
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United Aura
Ford
Washington
NBC-TV
Today Show
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Sidney F. McKenna
Canada
United States
Ruth Hauver Named Foreman of Frederick County Grand Jury
Mrs Ruth M Hauver of Northside Drive was selected by Circuit Court Judge Robert E Clapp Jr as foreman of the September term grand jury. The 23 member panel includes 14 women and 9 men and will visit the Frederick County Jail and Montevue Home. Judge Clapp noted fewer criminal informations by the State’s Attorney shift grand jury duties, while stressing secrecy of deliberations. State’s Attorney Robert Rothenhoefer previewed few presentments, and list of jurors includes Ruth M Hauver and 22 others.
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Northside Drive
Circuit Court
Robert E. Clapp Jr
Hauver
Frederick County
Montevue
Clapp
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Auttorney
Supreme Court
Robert
Rothenhoefer
Linda Miss
Helen M. Wilkins
Mildred 5. Ramsburg
Mabel L. Smith
Eric A. Heffner
Peter S. Lincoln
Patrick H. Boland Jr
Edward T. Sargus
Anna M. Burgee
Maria A. Baumgard
Mary A. Moxley
Edgar J. Willard
Carter and Ford agree to keep Vietnam out of U.N.
The Associated Press reports Carter agrees with Ford's refusal to allow Vietnam to join the United Nations. Both leaders emphasize their differing campaign tactics while Ford defends the stay-at-home strategy and Carter pressures leadership. Ford plans a Wednesday trip for a speech as campaigning continues nationwide.
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Ford
Vietnam
United Nations
Supreme Court
Richard Nixon
Carter
Congress
NBCTV
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Arizona
Help Clean the Scene Emissions Testing Event
The Lung Association of Mid-Maryland and AAA sponsor free auto emissions tests for trucks buses and other gas engines this Thursday 11 am to 1 pm at the Frederick Shopping Center West Seventh Street AAA office. The event aims to improve air quality and save gasoline.
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American Automobile Association
Mildred Cleaves
the
Lung Association
ami
Fredenck
West Seventh Street
AAA
120 More Potential Jurors Called for Mandel Trial
About 120 additional potential jurors appeared in U S District Court as officials push to finish jury selection in the Mandel trial by week’s end. Judge John H Pratt asked general questions in open court before private interviews. Six alternates and twelve jurors will hear testimony, with opening likely Monday.
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U.S. District Court
Mandel
John H. Pratt
Pratt
Brunswick Man Dies of Burn After Self Immolation
A 31 year old Brunswick man died at 12:15 p.m. Monday at the Washington Hospital Center burn unit after self immolating with gasoline in front of his home last Wednesday. Neighbor Timothy Barker, 24, who helped extinguish the flames, was burned but released the same day. James Wills O'Brien suffered third degree burns over 93 percent of his body in a 10:51 a.m. incident. the state fire marshal T. S. May led the investigation. Feete Funeral Home in Brunswick handles the funeral arrangements, though details remain unfinished.
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Washington Hospital Center
Washington
D.C
James Wills O'Brien
East
Brunswick
Timothy V. Barker
O’Brien
T. S. May
Frederick County
Feete Funeral Home
Brunnswick
Kissinger Enroute to Tanzania and Az House Vote
Inside The News notes Kissinger's trip to Tanzania as Az House moves to eliminate WACs and elections occur today in 12 states. Weather outlook shows sunny highs near 88 with warm day turning cloudy tonight. The piece quotes citizens frustrated with government policies attributed to former President Richard Nixon.
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