Frederick registers Schifferstadt as second sister city
Frederick City and Schifferstadt in Germany have both joined the Sister Cities International program. The friendship grew from a 1975 meeting when Ernst Wagner visited, sparked exchanges of letters, gifts, and a pen pal network between Girl Scouts and Hood College choir tours.
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Frederick City
Schifferstadt
Frederick
West Second Street
Rosemont Avenue
Germany
Sister Cities International Organization
Washington, D.C
Douglas Greene
Greene
Ernst Wagner
U.S
Capitol
Maryland
USA
Hood College
Wagner
America
City Hall
Joseph Brunner
Noosa
British say Haig peace plan unsatisfactory
Washington AP reports British Foreign Secretary Francis Pym carries home an improved but still unsatisfactory peace plan proposed by Secretary Haig aimed to avert war in the Falklands. Britain has its fleet on high alert as Argentine and British moves unfold with South Georgia contested and tensions mounting.
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Washington
Francis Pym
Alexander Haig
Falkland Islands
Falklands
Pym
Britain
Margaret Thatcher
Haig
MOD Superwalk Weekend Event Aims For Strong Turnout
About 2,000 people registered for the 10th annual March of Dimes Superwalk this Sunday with sunny spring weather expected. Registration closed Friday at 4 p.m., walkers pledge per kilometer and are paid by sponsors. checkpoints track distance, donuts and birthday cake mark the 10th birthday, and gifts from local businesses fuel the route.
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Myra Treiber
Ms. Treiber
Frederick
Salvation Army
Capitol Milk
Farm Family
Embassy Dairy
Wendy's
Burger King
Harry A. Rosenfeld
Merchant's Association
Coca-Cola
Gino's
Upgrading U S 15 in Maryland Kept Under Review
Maryland Transportation head Bridwell and State Highway Administrator Cartrider inspected U S 15 to set road reconstruction priorities. The plan for dualizing the final six miles hinges on funding and the governor’s transportation package, with decisions due in days.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Lowell K. Bridwell
U.S. 15
Department of Transportation
Slade Caltrider
Harry R. Hughes
Bridwell
DOT
Baltimore- Washington International Airport
Thurmont
Catoctin Furnace
General Assembly
Consolidated Transportation Plan
Hughes
Hughes’ Plan
Transportation Fund
Baltimore City
State Highway Administration
Cartrider
Inside The News Excellent are rare Pilate Greek pair
A historical note references Pilate and a Greek pair dated about 4278 B C E within year zero lore. The fragment hints at collector items and antiquity connections, with emphasis on ancient figures and artifact provenance from classical periods.
Pleasant spring weather dominates weekend forecast
Western Maryland counties expect sunny, warm conditions tonight and Sunday with a chance of rain Monday. Maryland mountains show sun with near zero highs and cool nights. winds shift from west to south, drying conditions remain excellent through Sunday. Overnight lows in the 30s, yesterday temperatures ranged from 60s to 68 in several towns.
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Maryland
Carrell
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Weshingue
Hagerstown
Westminster
Gaithersburg
Leesburg
David Lesher
Hinckley undergoes diagnostic tests at Johns Hopkins
John W. Hinckley Jr. was taken to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore for diagnostic tests before his trial. A CAT scan was performed under a court order and he was returned to Fort Meade, Maryland, where his insanity-based defense is in play as his March 30, 1981, Reagan shooting trial looms.
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Washington
John W. Hinckley Jr
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Hinckley
Elaine Freeman
Hopkins
Justice Department
Freeman
Fort Meade
Reagan
Soviet economy warned after weak quarterly growth
Moscow warned of serious shortcomings in the economy after a Central Statistics Board report showed January to March factory output rose 2.1 percent from a year earlier, far below the 4.7 percent annual target, with Western diplomats calling it among the worst Soviet quarterly performances since World War II.
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Moscow
Kremlin
Pravda
Soviet Communist Party
Central Statistics Board
Prosecutor Pushes Hit Man Case Over 1979 Maryland Killing
Oak la nd Md AP A prosecutor told a jury that Daniel Lee Chadderton is accused of killing Mary Ruth Myers in 1979 by repeatedly shooting her The state's star witness Ernestine Marco Myers testified she was involved and received immunity from prosecution in exchange for her testimony Defense calls Ernestine Myers a liar and accuses her of defrauding Maryland with her testimony
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Oakland, Md
Daniel Lee Chadderton
Mary Ruth Myers
Carroll County
Thomas Hickman
Ernestine Marco Myers
Chadderton
Ernestine Myers
Robert L. Myers
Robert Myers
Orrin Brown
Clark Smith profile highlights longevity secret in Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant resident Clark Smith shares a personal longevity secret in a featured profile by News-Fest Assistant News Editor Mary Fouche. The piece appears in the A4 section alongside other opinion and news items including PBS viewer tips, two special musicians, and a discussion on Reagan era statistics.
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News-Fest
Mary Fouche
Clark Smith
Mount Pleasant
News-Post
Dette Lambdin
PBS
Murrey Olderman
Walter Mears
Reagan
Anthony Harrigan
America
Tee A-T
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Lo A.m
Sumiay
Cindy Hackett
News-Poat
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Robert C. Reid
Inside the News
Astro-Graphi
la Winnle
CORY
Abby
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