29 Jun 1982
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Newspaper
Gettysburg Times
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1982
Page
1
Variable cloudiness, warm and humid with showers and thunderstorms likely. High mid 70s to low 80s. Tuesday night clearing and cooler with low around 60. Wednesday sunny with mid to upper 80s. Precipitation chances 60 percent Tuesday then 10 percent Tuesday night. Thursday 87 at 5 p.m. and 85 at 5 p.m. Low 40s to 50s Thursday night, rising to mid 60s Saturday. Sunny Thursday and Friday, partly cloudy Saturday.
Starting September 1, four hundred Adams County residents will be invited to participate in a medical research study. The project aims to advance cancer treatment understanding and outcomes, with calls or notices expected through hospital and clinic channels.
Gettysburg Area Department of Recreation opens tennis sessions for additional students within the district with evening court access for adults. Also noted are a water color workshop July 7 to 9, a burglary sentencing in Adams County, and Phillies win to move into first in NL East.
Country Store announces dress sale across both locations offering discounts up to 28 percent on items available in half size options. Limited stock and sizes may vary by store.
Fairfield School Board approved the negotiated $890.00 teachers' contract and adopted a $2,364,453 budget for 1982-83, the last district in the county to finalize before the June 30 deadline. The plan includes real estate and other taxes, longevity pay, sick-leave reimbursement, and new group term life insurance, with no two-year contract for the association.
Adams County Prison in Gettysburg seeks five additional guards after two escape attempts in four weeks. Warden E Thomas Stahl and Deputy Warden James Caskey propose two day shifts two night shifts and one for days off. Commissioners’ liaison Tom Collins supports multiple plans but seeks broader options.
Senate Bill 1385 signed by Governor Thornburgh aims to let teachers retire early without penalties for age 55 or 50 with 25 years, but area superintendents say it will affect Gettysburg, Bermudian Springs, and Conewago Valley districts only modestly. Some districts report few teachers eligible or interested, while others anticipate staff shifts and lower salaries for new positions. Meanwhile prison staffing in the county may rise by one guard to cover 365 day operations amid concerns over hours and workload.
Former Maryland governor Marvin Mandel says he was not a victim of the 1970s political scandal that led to his mail fraud conviction and 18 month prison term in Florida. He asserts political connotations fueled actions, discusses phone-tapping, grand jury records, and lingering public scrutiny while aiming to move on with life.
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