Weather summary from The Times Today
The report records temperatures with highs in the low to mid forties and lows in the fifties, noting no precipitation at Eisenhower National Historic Site. Friday features partly cloudy skies with a risk of afternoon or evening thundershowers, winds 5 to 10 mph from the south. Saturday turns sunny, breezy, cooler, with a 10 percent precipitation chance Friday and highs in the 50s to near 60.
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Eisenhower National Historic site
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MHI
House backs White House tax bill amid party splits
Representative William F. Goodling joined President Reagan in supporting the White House backed 98.3 billion tax increase bill as the House approved the controversial measure by 226 to 207 late Thursday afternoon.
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William F. Goodling
R-19
Renan
House of Representatives
Fairfield board member assault charge discharged
A Fairfield man who allegedly attacked a Fairfield School Board member after a board meeting had the simple assault charge discharged Thursday by a district justice. The Adams County office for Aging prepared to implement a persuasion program aimed at securing contributions for services to senior citizens.
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Fairfield
Adams County
Fax bill and Reagan tax increase face late action
Congress passed a tax hike totaling 98.3 billion dollars over three years as the only solution to rising deficits and unemployment, with President Reagan and leaders of both parties deeming it essential. Nancy Reagan's father Dr Loyal Davis died of congestive heart failure at 86, while other items mention a liquor board inquiry and basketball news.
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Reagan
Nancy Reagan
Loyal Davis
Index Bridge Column and What’s Happening Weekly Digest
A compact roundup covering local business notes radio listings and community events. Includes brief items from the religion and classifieds sections with short updates and upcoming dates where available.
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Gasoline leak in Gettysburg conduits under investigation
About 300 gallons of gasoline seeped into underground conduits at North Washington and West Water Streets in Gettysburg Thursday prompting an eight hour removal by fire and borough crews. The source remains undetermined though officials believe the fuel was recently refined. An accident probe continues as workers pump from manholes and burn the gas at a remote Highland Avenue site.
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North
Washington
Washington Street
Times
Alex Wilkie
North Washington
West Water
J. F. 'aybrandt and Sons Inc
Charles Sterner
Gettysburg
Gerry White
United Telephone Co
Railroad
J. F. Waybrandt and Sons Inc
Tim Linn
Highland Avenue
Sterner
White
North Washington Street
Final site chosen for Cashtown Post Office plan
A final site on the east side of High Street about 300 feet north of Old Route 30 on property owned by Paul Pia was selected for the new Cashtown Post Office. The 928 square foot building will sit on a 22 815 square foot lot with two employees at peak hours. The USPS letter was read at the Adams County Supervisors meeting as they near the end of construction season.
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MARTIN SIPKOFF
Cashtown
Franklin Township
U.S. Postal Service
High Street
Paul pia
ard
Phillip E. Wilson
postal service
Adams County Planning Commission
Wilson
Glenn Hartzel
Adams County
Gary Hartman
Kenneth Cole
D-Adams
Harizel
Heritage Assembly of God church
G Henry Roth longtime Gettysburg Times editor dies at 66
G Henry Roth retired editor of The Gettysburg Times died at home in Gettysburg at 66 after a lengthy illness. He served as editor from 1977 to 1980 and had a lifelong record of community service with numerous civic and veterans groups. Funeral services are set for Saturday at St Francis Xavier Church after a 9:30 a.m. gathering at Monahan Funeral Home. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Memorials may be made to a charity.
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G. Henry Roth
Gettysburg Times
S. Stratton St
Gettysburg
Oxford Township
Arthur E
Marty Magdalene Sterner Roth
St. Francis Xavier Parochial School
Gettysburg Highchool
Maroon and White
Mount St. Mary's College
Roth
Mountain Echo
Mount St. Mary’s
Harrisburg Telegraph
Evening Sun
Hanover
York Special Ordinance Plant
the Times
U.S. Army
Camp Wheeler
Pennsylvania Catholic War Veterans
Loyal Order of Moose
Adams County Conservation District
Future Farmers of America
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Black Walnut
Boy Scouts of America
Sarah A. Stallsmith
Cmdr
Patrick H. Roth
U.S. Navy
Burke, Va
Robert
Jane) Dean
Albion
Maine
James A. Roth
Robert M. Roth
San Francisco
Thomas R. Roth
David
Susan) ummers
Fairfield R.1
John William Roth
Barlow St
Richard
Barbara) Sanders
Washington St
Monahan Funeral Home
St. Francis Xavier Church
Democrats Attack Reagan At Frederick County Candidate Night
On a rally in Emmitsburg Maryland Democrats at a candidate night attacked the Reagan administration and its policies amid a September 14 primary slate. William B McMahon challenger to Beverly Byron said Reaganomics is bankrupt of ideas selfish and unfair and blamed the president for poor economic conditions.
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JEFF THORESON
Reagan
House
Capitol Hill
Frederick County
Emmitsburg
William B. McMahon
Beverly Byron
Congressional
Gettysburg Hospital Board notes growth and upgrades
Get tysburg Hospital Board of Directors held its first public annual meeting for 1981 82 highlighting major staff growth and community involvement. Dr Leah Maitland praised staff expansion and accreditation gains while William D Myers cited new meal tray service a steak and champagne dinner for new parents and a 21st month 60 percent complete building project. Melinda Hutton outlined public relations goals to position the hospital as Adams County northern Maryland Health Center and improve community communication. The building and grounds committee reported the project is 60 percent complete after 21 months.
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Gettysburg Hospital Board of Directors
Leah Maitland
Gettysburg Hospital
William D. Myers
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals
Myers
Melinda Hutton
utton
Adams County
Maryland
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