State Roads Commission outlines 20 year Freder ick County road plan
A 20 year need study by the State Roads Commission, presented to county commissioners and state legislators, proposes 260 miles of highways for Frederick County from 1973 to 1992 at an estimated 260 million. It lists 72 projects with 20 critical, 48 non critical and four interstate builds, all to be reviewed by local officials before state action.
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Wallace E. Hutton
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Washington County
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U.S. Plans to Lift 10% Import Surcharge
Treasury Secretary Connally said the United States will drop the 10 percent import surcharge if other nations show tangible progress in dismantling trade barriers and allowing realistic currency exchange rates. He opposed devaluing the dollar in gold terms and warned against counterproductive moves delaying balance of payments corrections.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
John B. Connally
United States
Connally
International Monetary Fund
U.S
Maryland Route CRITICAL Improver Plans Emerge
A 1973 to 1992 planning context details a major existing route in Maryland sought for critical improvement. Officials outline proposals to upgrade the highway network, aiming to ease congestion and enhance safety along the corridor.
Frederick County Practical Nursing Graduates Largest Class
The Frederick County School of Practical Nursing holds its fifth annual commencement at North Frederick Elementary School at 7 30 p m with nineteen graduates the most in five years and first male graduate. Wallace M Dow Frederick Memorial Hospital speech. Doris Mossburg awards. Rev Donald Evason invocation. Agencies: Frederick County Board of Education Employment Security Administration and Manpower Development Training. Cooperating: Frederick Memorial Hospital Inc.
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Frederick County School of Practical Nursing
North Frederick
Wallace M
Dow
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Harold E. Reiley
William B. Connoley
Michael R
Ginger Snaps Power Floods N C Coast
Hurricane Ginger battered the North Carolina coast with 90 mph winds, knocking out power and phones, flooding streets, and damaging mobile homes from Morehead City to Atlantic Beach. Red Cross shelters housed about 1800 evacuees as warnings stretched from Wilmington to Virginia Beach.
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Cap
Ginger
North Carolina
Atlantic Beach
National Weather Service
Atlantic
Red Cross
National Guard
Bogue Sound
New Bern
Havelock
Weather Service
Wilmington
Virginia Beach
Dock and Mine Workers Face Potential Midnight Strikes
Labor negotiators for the Fast and Gulf Coast shipping industry and coal miners warned of a possible midnight strike as the AFL-CIO ILA and New York firms clash over extending wage guarantees. Talks with the Bituminous Coal Operators Association and railroad unions also teeter near deadline amid broader nationwide labor action risks.
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Associated Press
Afl-Cio International Longshoremen’s Association
New York
ILA
Maine
Texas
New York Harbor
Gulf Coast
West Coast
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Washington
United Mine Workers
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Railroad
Nixon
Congress
Clouds Over Frederick County Bring Mugginess No Rain yet
The forecast shows gray skies with no rain today in Frederick County as clouds linger. The weatherman predicts higher temperatures into the 70s and 80s, humidity up, and a chance of rain Friday with morning fog and near normal river flow.
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Frederick County
Senate to Vote Withdrawal From Indochina AMid Pentagon Debate
The Senate moves toward approving a six month withdrawal from Indochina attached to a $21 billion military procurement bill while House opposition is anticipated. Debates include Mansfield’s withdrawal amendment and an Eagleton bid to delete Pentagon funding.
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Senate
U.S
Indochina
Mike Mansfield
House
Senate House
Mansfield
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo
Senate Armed Services Committee
Sen. J. Fulbright
D-Ark
United Nations
Rhodesia
Pentagon
Navy
Safeguard
William Proxmire
Proxmire
D-Wis
Rose Hill Manor Urged as Community Center Use
Archaeology lecturer Julius Glenn Little proposes Rose Hill Manor be repurposed for county offices and community functions while preserving its 1845 exterior and 1811 interior motifs. He notes Governor Thomas Johnson likely resided there 1800 to 1810 and discusses the house’s history and significance for Frederick.
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Rose Hill Manor
Governor Thomas Johnson
Julius Glenn Little
Little
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Frederick
Thomas Johnson
Johnson
Grand Jury Recalled For Second Session
The grand jury reconvened this morning for a second session this month to hear about 28 presentments from the State's Attorney's office. Judge Samuel W. Barrick had warned of rising county dangers due to nearby high crime centers and 29 indictments were returned against 32 men after the September term.
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Samuel W. Barrick
New Diagrammatic Signs Put GM motorists under study
Travelers on I 70S notice new diagrammatic turnoff signs for Germantown and Damascus as part of a Federal Highway Administration study costing 750000 dollars. Bio Technology of Falls Church, Virginia conducts the project with 1.3 percent state help from Maryland. The study, using a traffic evaluator and time lapse photography, will run along I 270 and the Capital Beltway and wrap up by October 1972.
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Germantown
Damascus
Federal Highway Administration
Bio- Technology
Falls Church
Maryland State Highway Administration
Capital Beltway
Stock Market Edges Up In Cautious Morning Trade
New York stocks moved cautiously higher in brisk trading. The Dow Jones average rose to 885.08 at 10 50 a.m. with the Dow up 1.25 while advances outnumbered declines on the New York Stock Exchange by 4 to 3.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Community help guide lists consumer and social services
A Frederick county community information sheet details where to seek help for complaints and advice on business practices. It lists local and national agencies including the Cooperative Extension Service, Chamber of Commerce, Better Business Bureau, Maryland Consumer Association, Consumer Federation of America, and federal offices. It gives contact points in Frederick, Baltimore, Annapolis, and Washington for consumer protection, legal aid, credit reviews, health services, job training, and education programs.
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Cooperative Extension Service
University of Maryland
Extension Service
Frederick
Community Action Agency
Frederick Chamber of Commerce, Inc
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Fred
Erick
Better Business Bureau
National Better Business Bureau
Church Street
New York
N.Y
John Ruth
Consumer Protection Division
Charles Center
Baltimore
State Office
Court House
Hagerstown
Leach
Walter Falck
Maryland Consumers Association, Inc
P.O. Box
Annapolis
New Executive Office
Washington, D. C
OCA
Knauer
Frederick County Bar Association
Judicare Program
Department of Social Services
John Motter
Credit Bureau
West Patrick Street
Frederick County Cooperative Extension
Bloodmobile visit to Ft Detrick supports donors Friday
Fred erick County Red Cross Bloodbridge plans a Friday blood drive at Ft. Detrick in Post Field House from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Military and civilian personnel urged to donate. donors must be healthy weigh at least 110 pounds and be 18 to 66. A history of malaria hepatitis jaundice heart disease or malignancy excludes donation. Successful donors gain one year of full blood coverage for themselves and immediate family. Coverage extends to any United States hospital accepting Red Cross replacements.
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Frederick County
The
American Red Cross
Ft. Detrick
Post Field House
Doughton Drive
United States
Red Cross
Fire Log Summary at Prospect Shopping Center
Fire calls reported in 24 hours ending 10 a.m. Behind Safeway Store at Prospect Shopping Center, 9 50 p m building fire false alarm. Responders included Uniteds Independents Citizens and Juniors. County none ambulance calls: emergency routine 3 jail population males 30 females 2 juveniles d
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Prospect
Uniteds
Independents
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