CIA Led Seaport Attacks Against Nicaragua Exposed
Intelligence sources say the CIA directed attacks on Nicaragua seaports including Corinto and Puerto Sandino, with a Oct 10 strike on Corinto marking direct U S involvement in the war effort. Mercenaries arrived by speedboat under offshore guidance as agents oversaw operations from a mother ship.
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CIA
Nicaragua
Carinta
Lke
Corinto
Puerto Sandino
Pacific
Dhaka Boat Collision Leaves 150 Feared Dead
Two motor launches collided on a river near Dhaka during a dark and windy night. The Nahar, with over 200 aboard, split in two and capsized, with 30 to 40 escaping by swimming to safety. Rescue was delayed by darkness and strong winds.
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Dhaka
Bangladesh
Nahar
New Nation
United News of India
Police probe continues into New York massacre
A man who lived at the massacre house, where two women and eight children were killed, had been paroled after a cocaine conviction. Police say he is not a suspect. Officials weigh if the killings were retaliation over a narcotics dispute as investigators search the scene for drug operation clues. Enrique Bermudez, whose son was among the victims, said to be a witness but not detained. In Washington, FEMA funds a seven state effort to form the Central U.S. Earthquake Consortium to study New Madrid fault hazards with a $300,000 contract over 19 months.
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New York
Enrique Bermudez
Robert Burke
Washington
Central
United States
Supreme Court expands police access to searches
The court ruled 6-3 that police may enter fields with no trespassing signs or fences without warrants, and 7-2 upheld sweeping workplaces for illegal aliens with agents blocking exits. LULAC denounced the immigration ruling as promoting discrimination against Hispanics. Joe Trevino cited a Waco raid on a dry cleaning business where Mexican Americans were questioned.
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Supreme Court
Kentucky
Maine
Los Angeles
League of United Latin American Citizens
Joe Trevino
League
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Waco
Texas
Hart Sees Missouri Loss In Democratic Caucuses
Senator Gary Hart predicts a likely defeat to Walter Mondale in Missouri where 75 delegates will be chosen. As campaigns pivot, Mondale plans a three day Midwest push with a Kansas City stop while Jesse Jackson accuses unions of excluding minorities and women.
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Walter Mondale
Missouri
Harpegauesday
Texas
Hoy
Jesse Jackson
Mondale
Kansas City
Words of wisdom from Robert Frost
A succinct quote attributed to the American poet Robert Frost states that life continues despite learning. The line is often cited as a personal philosophy reflecting resilience and forward motion.
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Robert Frost
Easter traditions and recipes brighten the week after Easter
Columnist Nancy Brews describes Russian Easter traditions and the week after Easter called Egg Salad Week, offering recipes to use colored eggs. Nancy Luce profiles a local woman pursuing her dream of becoming a teacher, highlighting community efforts and aspirations.
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Nancy Brews
Nancy Luce
Northeast showers persist as low lingers through Thursday
A near stationary low pressure system over the Northeast maintains high shower risk into Thursday. In Western Maryland expect partly sunny skies then clouds with afternoon showers, highs in the 50s. Maryland Mountains see scattered showers and mid 40s. river valleys mix with damp tonight, winds W 10 to 15 mph, dry conditions overall.
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Carroll
Frederick
Reward
Montgomery
Washington
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Encroachment by downtown businesses sparks East Third protest
Frederick residents on East Third Street voiced strong opposition to commercial encroachment in downtown Frederick during a Board of Zoning Appeals meeting. A home occupation at 110 E Third St was continued to next month to view the site, while a drive way permit for 7 and 9 E Third St was withdrawn to ease tensions. A potential shop, possibly a dress shop, may still locate on the site, though plans were not finalized.
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Frederick City
Third St
Boyd Smith
Pat Koogle
Harmony Witch
Smith
Smyth
County Farm Bureau backs group against Doubs power plant
The Citizens for the Preservation of Southern Frederick County gained strong support Tuesday night as Frederick County Farm Bureau directors voted 14 to 1 to back CPSFC in opposing the Doubs power plant siting. Dairy farmer C Lester Dudrow led the motion amid concerns over farm impact and county welfare.
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Doubs
Citizens For the Preservation of
Frederick County
CPSFC
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Sire Power Inc
Lewistown
Joseph Free
Farm Bureau
C. Lester Dudrow
Dudrow
Frederick
Mehr F. Mayne
Library seeks funds to expand hours and add security
Frederick County Public Library officials requested 803,644 for fiscal 1985, a 6.8 percent rise, to open the headquarters branch six days and tighten security. Director Martha Reynolds urged funding 2.6 positions to add a librarian, a security officer, and a 20 hour per week clerk, enabling Thursday hours and reducing incidents of unsupervised book take, with the board noting it as a turning point for a fuller schedule.
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Frederick County
Library Board
Martha Reynolds
C. Burr Artz
Ronald Cassel
John H. Tisdale
Middletown development plan advances with new residential and industrial areas
Frederick County commissioners pushed the Middletown comprehensive plan to expand housing near US 4A and create a north side collector road. A new industrial employment area is planned east of Myersville Road with a link road to Halter Road and US 4A, while residents debated bypass and agricultural land impacts. The plan aims to guide growth north of town with a mix of medium density housing and industrial zones.
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Comante Ae Tha Mantle Damamamaie Lin
Middletown
Frederick Comnty Homebuilders Association
Myersville Road
Ome
Myersville
Commissoners
Halter Road
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Cane Branch
Siege at Libyan embassy continues amid attacks and evacuations
British embassy standoff in Tripoli persists as police surround the Libyan mission after a burst of gunfire killed a policewoman and wounded demonstrators. Ambassador Oliver Miles escorted from the building as negotiators press for resolution while about 25 people inside and dozens more at staff homes face containment.
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London
Libya
Oliver Miles
Foreign Ministry
Julia
Miles
Tripoli
Foreign Office
Richard Luce
U S unveils chemical weapons plan at Geneva talks
Vice President Bush outlined a US draft treaty for banning chemical weapons. He emphasized an open invitation verification system, allowing on short notice inspections of all military and government facilities, with the United States willing to bear the cost of openness.
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George Hush
America
Bush
United States
Hush
Soviet Union
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