Balloonists Reach English Channel On Atlantic Crossing Attempt
Three New Mexicans flying the Double Eagle II crossed the English Channel area en route to Paris as they pursue the first Atlantic balloon crossing. Ground trackers placed them near Cherbourg at 8 am EDT at altitude around 16 000 feet, estimated to reach Paris by evening.
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Construction Permits Dip in July Yet Surpass 1977 Levels
July construction activity in Adams County eased from earlier months but remained above 1977 figures. Permits for two projects valued about $32 750,004 were issued, with single family home starts notably high in Mt. Joy and Berwick townships. The average July home cost reached $56,200, the second highest in five years, while total area activity showed varying listings across townships and garages, additions, and repairs.
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Trial Underway At Hagerstown Motel Case Testimony
In Washington County a trial proceeds with family members present as witnesses identify an armed assailant from courtroom spectators. John Folly presides as DA asks each witness to single out the suspect from the audience.
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Thornburgh Speaks Here On Friday at Gettysburg College
Richard Thornburgh will appear on Friday at Eisenhower House on the Gettysburg College campus. Mrs. Mame Eisen will introduce the program and host the event.
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Mame D Eisen
Police Seek Men Who Stole Tourist Car Near Route 30
State police say a car belonging to a tourist was stolen near mile marker 2 on Route 30. Suspects are described as two males aged 23 to 31, about six feet four inches, one in a blue shirt. Details mention a lab or industrial site and an observed vehicle connected to a group on Chambersfield Street. Police urge tips from the public.
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Check Case Jails Arendtsville Woman
A local magistrate arraigned a Lawrence woman on charges of writing bad checks to Ray Arendtsville. The case lists the names Thomas Harlaub and others and notes a detention in Dad¢1 custody.
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Local Weather a . 2 Todas at Hildame
Local forecast notes limited detail with brief weather notes for Hildame and nearby areas. Outside temperature expectations, wind, and precipitation chances are mentioned in generic terms for the area.
Dist 8 Trial Probing PennDOT Probed for Misconduct Allegations
Report outlines an ongoing investigation into PennDOT operations in York County amid allegations of sexual favors for promotions and hirings. Officials deny specific claims while the probe expands beyond initial scope.
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Tork County
bulce Ravecon
Brick Sale Benefits HG-AC Raises Four Thousand Four Hundred
HG-AC raised 4400 at a brick sale organized by the group. The event featured donations and community support to fund the association’s programs and projects.
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Community Action Agency enters 12th year with 2 168 592 92 budget
Adams County officials recount the early formation of the Community Action Agency and its first director Richard Emerson. The agency aimed to reduce deprivation through housing, employment, education, and service access improvements. Page 3 continues with details of the New Grant.
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Gettysburg Retail Merchants Sidewalk Sales Friday
The Gettysburg Merchants Association plans sidewalk sales this Friday and Saturday in downtown Gettysburg. Local retailers showcase discounts, with shoppers urged to visit Main Street storefronts and farmer’s market offerings nearby.
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