31 Aug 1982
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Newspaper
Gettysburg Times
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1982
Page
1
The report notes a 38 to 74 degree day range with 67 at the Eisenhower National Historic Site. Tuesday brings upper 70s with light winds and a chance of showers. Wednesday through Saturday turn out partly cloudy to showery with 30 percent Tuesday, rising to showers or thundershowers late in the week.
Arafat leaves Beirut with supporters cheering as his Palestinian forces enter exile, delivering a final defiant message to Israel. The report notes the move ends his direct leadership from the Lebanese capital.
Adams County based 199th District Republican Club forms to back Monte Shumaker in the November election. The district spans Cumberland York and Adams counties formed after the 1960 census reapportionment. Lerew notes mailings to 2400 Adams County households and efforts to boost GOP involvement beyond Shumaker. Bronjes faces Shumaker in November. Shumaker, Carlisle Area SD president, emphasizes district outreach and candidate self-promotion.
The National Park Service invites sealed bids for 12 small brick cabins once part of the Peace Light Motel plus a mobile home and a carpentry shop building. Bids due by 2 p.m. September 14, with highest bidder per unit winning the right to remove the structure and haul it away with park approval for route and destination. Demolition planned for any unawarded structures.
Adams County officials led by Warden Edwin T. Stahl announced steps to boost security at the county prison. Measures include sally ports at cell block entrances, cordless inside and outside communications, and possible installation of closed circuit television. A portable cordless system will replace radios for private, monitor-free calls.
Times staff writer Martin Sipkoff notes the Fairfield Inn owned by David Thomas preserves 225 years of Mil lerstown history. The inn, a former Miller home and tavern, hosted Mamie Eisenhower as its first guest after restoration and sits atop a long line of owners and stagecoach days.
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