Shortage of baby doctors hits Frederick County women
Frederick County faces a critical lack of obstetricians and gynecologists with only four doctors delivering babies and long waits for prenatal care. At a Winchester Hall meeting, 3 women presented a 112-name petition urging more specialists, while general practitioners no longer deliver at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Hospital administrator Dow cited time constraints and physician disinterest as key factors, noting ongoing difficulty in securing care for flu or stomach issues.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Frederick Memorial
Winchester Hall
Sherry J. Yost
Sara J. Harren
Kaaren G. Rawlings
Wallace Dow
Frederick Memorial Hospital
G.P
Dow
Health Council
Robert Barrick
Frederick County weighs leaving Western Maryland Health Area
Frederick County health planners at Winchester Hall discussed could drop out of the Western Maryland Health Services Area and form a stand alone agency. The plan would merge the county CHP with Allegany Health Planning, replacing local agencies with a larger HSA.
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Frederick County
Western Maryland Health Services Area
HSA
Winchester Hall
Washington, Garrett
Allegany Counties
Western
Driver Dies In Park Central Road Crash Near Camp David
An unidentified driver died and another was seriously hurt in a two vehicle crash on Park Central Road between Thurmont Vista and Hog Rock near Camp David. Park Service reports say both cars, eastbound on a winding road, were speeding and lost control. Names withheld pending next of kin notification. charges await investigation by Ranger Roger Steintl.
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Park Central Road
Thurmont Vista
Hog Rock
Camp David
U.S. Park Service
U.S
Roger Steintl
Park Service
Steintl
Group home go ahead awaits after court ruling
Frederick Group Homes cleared a major legal hurdle when Circuit Court Judge Robert E. Clapp Jr. reversed a zoning denial, ruling the B-2 district allows group homes as a principal use. Opponents consider an appeal while supporters seek Board of Public Works go-ahead to purchase the 13 W Third site for eight children in care. local officials and state legislators were eyed for support or opposition as the legal and political effort continues.
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Third St
Robert E. Clapp Jr
City Board of Zoning Appeals
Clapp
Board of Zoning Appeals
Michael Pue
Board of Public Works
Circuit
Tina B. Prensky
Frederick County Group Homes, Inc
Juvenile Services Department
Mildred Armstead Trust
State Board of Public Works
Annapolis
Frederick
Julien P. Delphey
Charles E. Smith
Frederick City
Ronald N. Young
Tressler appointed leader of retarded citizens group
Charles E. Tressler has been named executive director of the Frederick County Association for Retarded Citizens, replacing Marilyn A. Mortichesky. He holds a master’s in psychology and counseling and previously worked for the Frederick County Board of Education at the complementary school. He notes progress toward goals but cites ongoing needs, including services for a disabled woman in a wheelchair and adequate places for parents to leave their disabled children during emergencies.
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Charles E. Tressler lI
Frederick County Association For
Theodore Wyatt
Tressler
Frederick County Board of Education
Complementary
Marilyn A. Mortichesky
Frederick County
ARU
Plot to kill President Ford revealed by ATF agent
An undercover ATF agent was offered 25000 to kill President Ford in the past month, and the would be killer, a twice convicted felon with three high powered rifles, was arrested the day after the offer. The disclosure came as Senate investigators review Secret Service cooperation and protection options amid two assassination attempts in 17 days.
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Washington
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Ford
Rex D. Davis
Senate
Secret Service
Davis
Treasury
William E. Simon
Postal Service
General Government Appropriations
Subcommittee
Joseph M. Montoya
D- M
Montoya
$126 Million FBI Headquarters Opens in Washington
President Ford dedicates the J Edgar Hoover building. He calls for renewed commitment to the rule of law and justice, praising the FBI as a premier professional force with advanced crime detection facilities. Attendees included Atty. Gen. Levi and FBI Director Kelley among about 1,600 officials and guests.
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Washington
Ford
FBI
America
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Atty
Edward H. Levi
Clarence M. Kelley
Congress
Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
Three New Windsor men charged in Md 31 armed robbery
Three men Frank D. Schneider Gene V. Haines and Charles Raezer were jailed by state police in Frederick and Westminster on armed robbery charges tied to a Md 31 holdup. They allegedly held Maurice M. Devilbiss at gunpoint took $50 as shots were fired during escape no injuries reported. Police arrested them after a blue vehicle tip.
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New Windsor
Frederick
Westminster
Frank D. Schneider
Gene V. Haines
Charles $. Raezer
Maurice M. Devilbiss
Cold Spring
MD. 31
Devilbiss
John W. Reburn
Larry Taylor
Frederick Barracks
Morgan B. Storey
Westminster Barracks
Hearst SLA probes and postal complaints aired
Inside The News reports on Hearst SLA probes and postal service complaints aired on A2. Spanish rebels face trial as part of ongoing coverage. Weather forecasts predict mostly sunny, warm days with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s and possible afternoon showers Wednesday. Life is short. Samuel Johnson quote.
Hurricane Gladys Gains New Punch
A revived hurricane Gladys, packing 110 mph winds, strengthens as forecasters warn it could threaten the U.S. mainland. The storm, with a well defined eye, hovered near 800 miles east of Miami and may impact the Eastern Seaboard within days if steering currents don’t turn it away. The National Hurricane Center cautioned it could become a major storm.
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Miami
Gladys
Atlantic
U.S
Gil Clark
National Hurricane Center
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