County study to probe sex bias in athletics
Frederick County school board moves to form a committee to study sex bias in school athletic programs. The inquiry will examine scheduling, facilities, resources, and coaching salaries, amid repeated complaints from parents that girls’ teams are disadvantaged compared with boys’ programs.
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Walkersville High School
Toads Tee
John Ashbury
Lions
Frederick County School Board
Ashbury
Gail Bowerman
Medevac chopper study delays funding for new helicopters
Annapolis Governor Harry Hughes said the loss of a tax amnesty bill should not derail the Medevac helicopter replacement program. A study to determine the needed helicopter type for transporting critically injured accident victims will take several months, with decisions possibly added to the next budget. Hughes signed 95 bills, calling the session very productive, noting limits on personal injury awards and new regulations as notable outcomes.
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Annapolis
Harry Hughes
Hughes
General Assembly
Frederick County
Mathias honored by GOP at dinner in Frederick County
Local Republicans gathered at the Republican Spring Dinner to honor Sen. Charles McC. Mathias of Maryland, retiring after 26 years in Congress. Speakers praised his deliberative approach and leadership on environment and civil rights, with letters of commendation from Dole and Sarbanes read aloud. Mathias, 64, reflected on 33 years of public service beginning in Frederick.
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GOP
Frederick County
Charles McC. Mathias
Frederick
U.S. Congress
House of Representatives
Mathias
Bill Emerson
R-Mo
Emerson
Washington
Maryland
Mac
Abe Lincoln
Tommy Grunwell
Senate
Bob Dole
Kansas
Paul
Janet Woree
R-Md
Coaches backlash over athletic program reform in Frederick County
County coaches largely oppose Ashbury's athletic program changes. Superintendent Dr. Stuart D. Berger voices concern while Tim Ambrose, Frederick County Coaches Association president, says no coach has complained and disputes Ashbury's criticisms as absurd.
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Stuart D. Berger
Ashbury
Tim Ambrose
Frederick County Coaches Association
Libyan Leader Khadafy vows confrontation with U S press briefing
Libyan leader Muammar Khadafy warned the United States of escalating violence and said he had completed military plans to confront America. He spoke at a guarded news conference in Tripoli after diplomats invited reporters were escorted behind sandbags.
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Khnadals 5
Lsand Lipsan
Wonekindam
Khadafy
United States
Cial
Libya
West Berlin
TWA
Worre Hey
Six arrested in interstate farm equipment theft ring
Maryland and Tennessee authorities say a Montgomery County police investigation uncovered an interstate theft ring involving farm equipment. Dane Cooper, Robert Painter Jr, and Kimberly Buffington are jailed in Greenville City Tennessee on burglary charges with bonds of 15000 for Cooper and Painter and 10000 for Buffington. Police recovered ten lawn tractors at the Painter farm tied to thefts from Central Tractor in Frederick and other Frederick County dealers. The case links to Shuster and Painter family addresses and ongoing searches continue.
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Frederick
Dickerson
Tennessee
Montgomery County
Dane Cooper
Bartonsville Road
Robert Painter Jr
Kimberly Buffington
Elmer School Road
Green County
Greenville City
Tenn
Thomas Redding
Montgomery Police
Germantown
Greenville
Cooper
Painter
Buffington
Diane Mays
Redding
Painter Farm
Robert Painter Sr
Vivian Painter
Francis &. Shuster
Martinsburg Road
Ms Buffington
Maryland
Shuster
Central
Evergreen Point
Frederick County
Orderly dairy herd buy-out urged across dairy program markets
Beef producers pressing Congress to require USDA to implement an orderly marketing provision in the dairy herd buy-out aimed at cutting milk output. More than 1 million dairy cattle are slated for slaughter over 18 months, with Maryland bids up to 5 per hundredweight losses and lawsuits arguing the plan disrupts markets. Maryland and national totals show thousands affected, including 13,988 nationwide slated to exit by Aug 31, 1987.
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Congress
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Maryland
National Cattlemen’s Association
U.S District Court
Lubbock
Texas
Rochester
Cattlemens’ Association
Chandler Keys
Keys
Agriculture Department
Frederick County
Gordon
Olney
USDA
Secrecy over affair urged in Maryland psychiatry case
A 26 year old woman testified at Frederick Circuit Court that former psychiatrist Dr Anthony Garofano used her as an unwilling confidante and lover during therapy. She said he warned her not to tell anyone and disclosed confidential details of other patients. The defense argued the doctor was in love. prosecutors allege medical malpractice and emotional distress. The trial opened Monday and continues, with testimony describing ethics violations and alleged manipulation.
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Frederick Circuit Court
Anthony
Garofano
Richard DeBow
Wuiatiiae Ae
DeBow
Grace
Earl Plumoff
Judith Catterton
Qurers
Catterton
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