Paradox in a dry district halts wine bill at Annapolis
In Maryland's Jackson District of Myersville, a bill to legalize on premises wine sales was withdrawn from the General Assembly. State official Marvin Bond explains Frederick County exemptions allow off sale of wine under Class A. The ses sion’s on sale measure failed due to draft wording and a separate Class B license attempt. Wineries may still offer tours samples and sell bottles for take home. The issue may wait for the next session.
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Reagan Tariff Hike Targets Japanese Motorcycles
President Reagan ordered a tenfold tariff rise from 4.4 to 49.4 percent on Japanese motorcycle imports to shield Harley Davidson of Milwaukee. Honda Kawasaki Suzuki and Yamaha face the higher duties, while BMW Triumph Ducati escape. The move risks higher prices for U.S. riders and may provoke a Geneva challenge from Japan despite hopes of Harley benefiting.
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First Strike Option Reassessed In MX Missile Debate
An analysis notes a shift in U S nuclear policy as the MX commission urges reduced deployment, signaling a partial abandonment of a first strike option. It highlights past projections on Soviet capability, Pentagon pressure, and new arguments including Israel's Lebanon success and anti nuclear sentiment.
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Thieves raid two North Market Street homes. pup scares them off
Police report two hungry thieves broke into houses on North Market Street Extended early Sunday, but fled after barking of a five month old puppy. They took a small amount of cheese and other items before escaping.
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Open letter to Frederick County officials on 5% teacher pay
Readers urge Frederick County Commissioners and Maryland legislators to fund a 5 percent teacher pay increase. The letters emphasize inflation, retirement concerns, and the need to attract and retain qualified staff at Rock Creek School and across the county. Several residents argue education costs rise with the economy and highlight the impact on students and taxpayers.
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