White House hails Libya strike as blow against terrorism
The White House says the U S military strike on Libyan terrorist targets achieved its aims and sent a message to Muammar Khadafy. Spokesman Larry Speakes said the operation was carefully planned, with few details given, and that one F 1 jet and its two crew members remained unaccounted for. He noted strong support for action and warned Libyan retaliation could follow while stressing the goal to end terrorism and hold those responsible accountable.
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Reagan's Libya strike earns cautious congressional praise
Washington report notes mixed early reactions in Congress to the U S military retaliation against Libya. Representative Beverly Byron says diplomacy with allies failed and the administration must show definite evidence linking the attacks to Libyan responsibility.
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Snyder asks for four more deputies for county patrols
Frederick County Sheriff Robert C. Snyder urged the county commission for four additional deputies to staff the patrol division, saying crime trends and vandalism are rising while state police manpower remains limited. He noted past transfers to investigations and defended undercover work with a narcotics task force.
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Radon Gas Found In Mount Airy Home Health Risk
The Mount Airy home of Mark Hebbard and his family is deemed a health hazard after radon testing shows 90.6 picocuries per liter, far above the 4 pCi/L safety standard. Maryland health officials confirm it as the highest level detected in the state, part of a regional issue affecting about 15 homes in Mount Airy Damascus and Woodbine. Residents remain cautious but reassured, noting the gas is naturally occurring and odorless.
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Mrs. Hubbard
Richard J. Brisson
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Damascus
Woodbime
Weather outlook with showers and cooling ahead
Showers and cooler tonight with lows 42 to 46. Wednesday turns cloudy and much cooler with a chance of showers and highs around 48 to 54. Weather map on Page 2. Western Maryland Weather. The piece notes rising numbers of women farmers and features words of wisdom from James Matthew Barrie about loss and need.
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Britains Howe backs Libyan raid amid international debate
The United States led air strikes on Libya with 14 F-111 bombers based in England, targeting alleged Libyan terrorist sites. The action drew mixed reactions as the Soviet bloc and several allied governments condemned it while Britain Israel and Canada publicly supported the raid. France Spain opposed passage for the planes. Egypt Saudi Arabia criticized the attack as violating the UN Charter. Italian Premier Craxi criticized U.S. initiative, warning of explosive backlashes.
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Italy
Chamber of Deputies
Frederick planning approves 453 homes despite protests
A 51 acre housing project with park and recreation center won planning commission approval west of U S 15 and east of Baughman’s Lane, despite about 75 residents opposition. The mix of 453 houses townhouses and apartments and the amount of commercial space will be finalized later under the planned neighborhood concept amid traffic concerns and state highway input.
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Rock Creek Estates
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Gene Straub
Mailmen work late on tax day in Frederick
The main post office on East Patrick Street will be busy late tonight as procrastinators rush to file their income taxes. Joshua Monath, a post office supervisor, says to drop returns in the lobby mailbags for state and federal by the midnight deadline. crowds share stamps and greetings as seconds wind down.
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Morningstar seeks re election as Republican delegate
M Albert Morningstar announced from his Frederick law office that he will run again this year as a Republican. Facing a Democratic field that includes James E McClellan Galen R Clagett and Boyd R Smith, Morningstar said he switched parties to avoid a unpredictable Democratic primary this September.
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