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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Apr 19, 1984

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De Lorean defense likens prosecutors to Jaws in trial

The De Lorean drug case features attorney Howard Weitzman calling prosecutors sharks in a feeding frenzy as the automaker faces charges of conspiring to distribute 24 million dollars worth of cocaine. Prosecutor James Walsh counters that De Lorean pursued drug deals to fund a failed dream of a sport car project in Northern Ireland.

de Lorean Los Angeles John Howard Weitzman Northern Ireland U.S James Walsh

Frederick County seeks 18 more jail guards for new facility

Frederick County jail officials urge the commissioners to fund 18 additional security positions plus two staff for a work release center at the new adult detention center. Jail chief Doxzen had asked for 38 new roles. 20 were approved in the 1985 budget. Relying on a staffing analysis, Maryland officials warn proper supervision requires design-based staffing. The plan committee and Sheriff Snyder stress adequate, safe staffing to prevent escapes, citing a Baltimore County example. Continued on Page A-4.

Frederick County David M. Doxzen Doxzen Doxten Thomas A. Rosazza Maryland Commission On Correctional Standards West South Street Baltimore County Rosazza Robert Tansey Lord Nickens Theodore Haas Tansey Robert C. Snyder

Truck driver dies after tractor cab crushes head

Kenneth Hugh Mechem 44 of Timber Ridge Hancock died early Thursday at Washington County Hospital from injuries when the cab of a 1971 White DS tractor toppled onto him while he repaired the engine at the eastbound rest area on I 70 Myersville. Four drivers helped lift the cab. EMS CPR was given 10 to 15 minutes before transport. Investigation continues with Detective Updegraff and Criminal Investigation Division.

Hancock Washington County Hospital WCH Hagerstown Kenneth Hugh Mechem Timber Ridge Maryland Mechem Myersville Tfe William Updegraff Criminal Investigation Division Darlene Wiles Burall

Surprise vote called by steelworkers union in Point of Rocks

Wayne Huffer, president of Steel Workers of America Local 7952 at Standard Building Systems in Point of Rocks, announces a surprise ratification vote. Three negotiating sessions are set for Friday at 1 p.m. and a union meeting at 5 p.m. at the Point of Rocks Community Center, with details unclear.

Steelworkers of America Standard Building Systems Co Point of Rocks Wayne Huffer Rmking Workers' Union Huffer

County officials weigh 9 percent teacher pay hike

The Frederick County Commissioners and the board of education lean toward a 9 percent increase for teachers in fiscal 1985. A 2.5 percent step and possible Civiletti funds would boost the raise, with resolution hoped before the April 24 budget hearing.

County School Board Frederick County Board of Education Boe Ment J. Anita Stup Civiletti Grossnickle Harold K. Keller Jr Grossqickle

Two vie for commissioner in Emmitsburg

Edward Adelsberger and Robert Wilson Jr face off for Emmitsburg park commissioner after Joan Boyle vacated the seat. Both candidates filed by April 13 with write ins due by April 20, as the April 24 election nears.

Emmitsburg Joan Boyle Edward O. Adelsberger Robert Wilson Jr Frederick News Post Ma Boyle Sai

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