Reagan May Start Talks Without PLO Over Mideast
President Reagan suggested the United States might push Arab Israeli negotiations without the PLO, questioning the group's right to represent 1.2 million Palestinians. He criticized radical elements in Arafat’s faction for blocking King Hussein’s talks and hinted at shifting U S strategy. Secretary Shultz plans a Middle East trip.
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Wasrington
Reagan
Mideast
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Yasser Arafat
Hussein
Jordan
Israel
Arafat
United States
George P. Shultz
Middle East
Door open to resume grain talks
President Reagan lifts the 16 month ban on negotiations toward a new long term grain agreement with the Soviet Union to reaffirm reliability as a grain supplier. U S Trade Representative Brock said Moscow had not responded and provisions for a new pact are undecided. Mark Palmer stated the move relates to grain trade, not Poland's situation. Congress members from both parties had urged a resumption.
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Washington
Reagan
Soviet Union
United States
U.S
William Brock
Moscow
Poland
Brock
Mark Palmer
Palmer
Congress
Insurance consolidation could save Frederick City $20,000
Frederick City may save over 20000 by combining liability fire auto and building insurance into a single package policy. A city committee reviews bids, aims for one expiration date and broader coverage with replacement cost for property and up-to-date building contents.
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Frederick City
Bob Smith
Coblente and Smith Insurance
Smith
Doug Magaha
Frederick
Don Crawford
State Farm Insurance
Crawford
Dew
Daylight Saving Time Approaches This Weekend
Daylight saving time begins as clocks move forward one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday. Most will set clocks before bed, with time purists noting the official change and the season's arrival.
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Bob Leverone
Routzahn's Department Stores
Rock Creek appeals for social worker and dental gear funding
Rock Creek Diagnostic Center asked county commissioners to recategorize funds for a full time social worker and to allocate money to replace 11 year old dental equipment. The center warns that without funding either operation may be forced to close.
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Rock Creek
Robert Forder
Border
Richard L. Grossnickle
J. Anita Stup
Forder
Scott Key Center
Grossnickle
Personal profile of coach John T Griffin by Mary Fouche
Mary Fouche interviews famed athletic coach John T. Griffin in a personal profile. The piece explores Griffin’s career, philosophy, and impact on athletic discipline alongside reflections on contemporary sports culture.
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Mary Fouche
John T
Jack” Griffin
Gail Cisson
Jake Starrels
International Wade
Walter Williems
Dottie Lambia
A-T
Weather Outlook for Carolinas and Western Maryland This Weekend
A storm system moves northeast through the Carolinas this afternoon into Sunday, bringing rain and cooler temps. Western Maryland regions report rain today with highs near 60, clearing by Sunday night and fair, cool Monday. Maryland mountains see rain ending Sunday, with highs near 50. East winds 10 mph today shift to northerly Sunday. drying conditions improve into Sunday. Temperatures yesterday logged in Frederick 68.5, Hagerstown 60, Westminster 64, Gaithersburg 68.
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Carolinas
Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Perekingtes
Inside The News Building Real Estate Classifieds
Obscure church section notes and classifieds for property listings and obituaries scattered across sections A5 A10 and D4 D153 with brief notes on ads and comics. Includes a Shakespeare quote fragment and business references to Fireprime and Letera with no clear article focus.
Recovery Seen Picking Up Pace As Inflation Eases
The AP reports inflation cooled with March prices up 0.1 percent, led by food costs, while energy fell. The Dow closed at a record 1196.30 after briefly touching 1200, signaling improved outlook. The Fed noted money supply dropped 3.1 billion in the week to April 13, raising tension between growth and potential tighter credit.
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Associated Press
Labor Department
Federal Reserve Board
Wall Street
Federal Reserve
EPA audit faulted Burford era oversight failures
An internal EPA audit found the Office of Federal Activities lacked direction and coordination under former chief Anne McGill Burford. Procedures were ignored and policy inconsistent, casting doubt on whether federal actions were properly reviewed for health and environmental risks. Rep. Mike Synar labeled the findings a story of gross mismanagement at EPA.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
Anne McGill Burford
EPA
Office of Federal Activites
OFA
Mike Synar
D-Okla
House Government Operations Subcommittee On the
Environment
Earl Hines, Jazz Giant, Dead at 77 in Oakland
Earl Fatha Hines, renowned pianist who helped shape jazz with trumpet style piano, died at 77 in Oakland after heart attack. Born 1905 in Duquesne, he influenced Dizzy Gillespie Sara Vaughn Charlie Parker and Billy Eckstine, and performed despite heart disease. Funeral plans were not set.
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Oakland
Calif
Earl
Fatha" Hines
Hines
Murray Petersen
Dizzy Gillespie
Sarah Vaughn
Charlie Parker
Billy Eckstine
Merritt Hospital
Petersen
Duquesne, Pa
Eureka Brass Band
Brazilians inspect captured Libyan jets in Manaus
In Manaus Brazil the army sealed the city airport and prepared to open three Libyan jets seized for arms bound for Nicaragua. A Libyan diplomat opposed disclosing cargo while Brazil insisted on unloading and inspecting the planes with or without Libya’s cooperation.
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Manaus
Brazil
Amazon
Nicaragua
Libya
Hushe Ashur
Eps
Evans dies in electric chair in Alabama
In Atmore Alabama the mother of John Louis Evans says her son departed life as a true Christian after his execution. She adds she was proud of him and notes the smile at the end as anticipation of meeting his Savior. The victim's mother offers sympathy but says he got what he deserved. The convict’s mother, Betty Evans Dickson of Beaumont Texas, remains calm during the procedure.
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Atmore
Ala
John Louis Evans
Shother
Betty Evans Dickson
Mr. Dickson
Beaumont
Texas
Kevin Dugoan
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Inside the News
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Burford
Earl ‘Fatha’ Hines
Kimbell
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