Great Frederick Fair poised for its best ever run
The 120th Great Frederick Fair nears its peak as preparations finish and exhibitors gear up. Fair officials stress weather as the key to crowd turnout while space at the grounds sells out for concessions and indoor entries. Sunday will bring heavy activity in dairy, livestock, poultry, and 4-H divisions as judging begins for indoor exhibits.
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Frederick
Joseph Free
Fair Board
Free
Ken Kefauver
John Shaw
Lucas Oleseweki
Kakuts
Judge Bennett reassigned to Baltimore District Court
Judge Bennett faces temporary reassignment to Baltimore City court after refusing to hear cases from attorneys who backed Circuit Court candidate William Wenner. Chief Judge Sweeney ordered the move as Bennett plans to meet in Baltimore City to discuss the situation and ensure impartial proceedings.
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Stanley Y. Bennett
Balti More
Robert F. Sweeney
Annapolis
Sweeney
Bennett
Circuit Court
William W. Wenner
Wenner
News-Post
Judge Wenner
Baltimore City
Dorret
Frederick
Bete
Old P O saved again by the state
Governor Harry Hughes backs preserving Frederick’s old post office amid demolition threats. A meeting with the Postal Service Board of Governors is sought to turn over the building to the city and state. State appraisers will review the site as negotiations continue with Mayor Ronald Young and city staff.
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Frederick
Harry KR. Hughes
Postal Service Board of Governors
William F. Bolger
John Griffin
Griffin
Ronald N. Young
Postal Service
Board of Governors
Wachter Brothers expansion linked to Baltimore warehousing move
Wachter Brothers cash and carry plans hinge on moving warehousing to F A Davis & Sons in Baltimore. Six years after acquisition, operations will shift with some employees, but local service remains unchanged. Elmer and Richard Wachter will lead locally, ensuring night processing and deliveries by Wachter trucks continue. The move aims to enhance the Frederick operation and improve the cash and carry service amid higher Baltimore wages.
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Wachter Brothers Cash
Evergreen Point
Baltimore
Bob Mapp
F.A. Davis & Sons Inc
Wacuier Gros
Wachter Bros
Mapp
Elmer
Richard Wachter
Wachter
911 Costly But Worth It for Universal Distress Number
Michael Smith of Emergency Medical Services Regional emphasizes the 911 system is expensive yet essential for a mobile country. Maryland requires counties to adopt 911 by 1945, with costs adding a few dollars monthly per line. Smith notes benefits include precise tracing and rapid dispatch, while Britain’s 999 proves the concept works.
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United States
Michael
Smith
Emergency Medical Services
Regionai Associate
Frederick County
Maryland
Great Britain
Inside The News A Master Spirit Hook and Purpose
A reflective quote on the value of a good hook for a writer or speaker, describing it as essential life blood that preserves intent beyond success. The passage hints at embedding purpose in craft and enduring influence across time.
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Milton
Israel U N rebukes over Beirut invasion and embassy clash
U N Security Council condemns Israel for the assault on west Beirut and demands immediate withdrawal. Washington protests the incursion while Israel faces Soviet criticism over the alleged embassy seizure and a Marine shooting incident. Bodies found in two Palestinian refugee camps suggest mass killings by Christian militias during the West Beirut violence.
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Washington
U.N. Secuity Council
West Beirut
United States
Security Council
U.S
Soviet Union
Israel
Reagan
Jerusalem
Menachem Begin
Lebanon
Beirut
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