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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1984

Page

2

Middletown Town Burgess Promises Common Sense Approach

The 82-year-old Beachley, retired from Frederick Trading Company in 1982, vows a common-sense approach to town business with time freedom and business experience. Holder seeks steady growth, aims to fund street upgrades, and stresses town development for citizens. Main, a Middletown native and Middletown High School graduate, notes his background as the meeting date approaches for April 9 at the town municipal building.

Beachley Frederick Trading Company Holder Main Middletown Middletown High School

Car bomb kills three in Durban harbor street

A car bomb exploded during rush hour on a Durban harbor street killing three people and injuring at least five. Police reported a white woman, a black man, and a black woman among the dead, with several cars damaged and no nearby buildings affected. Durban, a coastal resort and business hub, experiences a past note of a 1883 Pretoria bombing linked to the ANC.

Durban South Africa Durban Harbor Jan Venter Dication Indian Ocean Pretoria The African National Congress

Suspect described in Long’s Grocery incident alleyway

Witnesses describe a Black man 2 to 25 years old, 5 ft 7 in to 5 ft 8 in, thin with medium complexion and deep voice. He wore a tan zippered jacket, tan cap, blue jeans, sneakers, blue and white bandana over face, wrap-around sunglasses, brown beige plaid hat. Police consider a second suspect. Tips to city police 64 2100 or anonymous lines 662 1424 and 663 3200.

Long's Frederick County

Maryland Legislators Push Bills On Police Powers And Public Works

Maryland lawmakers propose measures to empower firefighters and police at disaster scenes and deputize municipal police as county sheriffs. Senate leaders tout co sponsorship of 22 bills by Sen John Derr while Sen Smelser advances a redevelopment contract audit requirement and funding for the Jeanne Bussard Training Workshop. House actions include extending Agricultural Fair Board terms, tax exemptions for animal feed, and marine pilot licensing reforms, with many Littrell and Hattery bills dead or stalled. Morningstar backs nurse license renewal savings for retirees and Red Cross volunteers.

Senate John W Jack’" Derr Frederick Washington Charles H. Smetser Carroll House Smelser Jeanne Bussard James E. McClellan Maryland Agricultural Fair Board McClellan Maryland Del George H. Littrell Jr Vietnam Thomas H. Hattery Public Service Commission C&p Telephone Company Morningstar Red Cross

Guards cleared of beating inmates may return to work

Three guards cleared of charges in the 1982 beating of six handcuffed inmates at Maryland Correctional Institution are expected to return to duty soon pending department contact and a scheduled hearing. Corrections officials had pursued dismissal, with decisions postponed until attorneys meet.

Hagerstown Corrections Ed Davis Beverly Marable Miss Marable

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