Farmers split on lifting Soviet grain embargo
Maryland farmers voiced cautious views after President Reagan lifted the Soviet grain embargo. Leaders like Leon Enfield and Joseph Free saw limited impact on grain prices, while dairy producers anticipated higher feed costs. Maryland Grange officials warned against immediate price swings, predicting only a temporary grain boost and mixed effects for hogs and cattle.
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Reagan
Leon B. Enfield
Maryland Farm Bureau
Enfield
U.S
Frederick County
Joseph C. Free
Frederick County Farm Bureau
C. Rodman Myers
Maryland
Myers
Alan Braver
Pomona Grange
Braver
Franklin Gladhill
Farm Bureau Legislative Committee
Grain Embargo Shift Sparks Bipartisan Reactions
Senators debate the end of the grain embargo tied to Soviet actions in Poland and Afghanistan. Critics call the move a dangerous precedent while supporters say it avoids signaling a broader strategic shift despite ongoing Soviet influence. An anonymous official says no signals are intended and the decision is not a new policy pronouncement.
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David Durenberger
R-Mion
Reagan
Henry Jackson
Washington
William Proxmure
Wisconsin
Poland
Charles Mathias
R-Md
Afghanistan
Tass
Russia
Three-vehicle crash injures several near LS 15
A three-vehicle collision on U.S. 340 west of LS 15 Friday night sent ten people to Frederick Memorial Hospital or treated and released. William Francis Lanham remained for observation with head injuries. others, including Daniel Mannick and Darlene Jones, were treated and released. The Pinto rear-ended by a Fairlane caused the Oldsmobile to strike, with two children ejected from the Pinto. Charges await investigation by Cpl. Marvin Steiding. Officer Austin Pohl noted no complete report at presstime.
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Junior
United
Frederick Memorial Hospital
L S. 40
LS. 15
FMH
William Francis Lanham
Daniel Mannick
Darlene Jones
Jeffrey Cook
William Scott Lanham
Charles Sizemore
Terry Sizemore
Kenneth Sizemore Jr
Sharon Diamond
Angelia Wentzel
Marvin Steiding
Frederick County
William Lanham
Keiding
Oldsmobile
Steiding
Dfe
Austin Pohl
Sam Yul
Jail safety and funding loom over Frederick County jail
Last year Frederick County witnessed its first jail escape in six years and the first death by own action, attributed to staffing shortages and inmate stress. Sheriff Barnes contrasted jails with penitentiaries, noting the mix of drunks and first-time arrestees. Commission leaders discussed budget limits, public safety, and a new PA program praised for cost savings and inmate care, while a nurse treats about 8 percent of inmates.
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Frederick County
Barnes
Commission
Mary Williams
Doxton
Keller
Doxzen
New Market to Hear plans for Mesa truck stop near Md 144
Arizona Qil Company representatives seek a meeting at 7 30 p m on Monday April 27 at the New Market firehouse to explain the six acre site at the southeast corner of Md 144 and Md 75 and address resident concerns. A Frederick County Board of Appeals hearing on a variance for an oversized truck stop sign is set for 7 30 p m on Tuesday April 28 with local opposition expected.
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Carden Qil Company
Mesa, Ariz
I-70
New Market
Edgar W Rossig Jr
MD 144
MD. 75
Rossig
Oil Company
Frederick County Board of Appeals
Frederick County
Bill Clune
Board of Appeals
Jan Chapman
Nuclear protestors seek broader support nationwide appeal
Demonstrators replacing rock singers with politicians at the Rocky Flats protest plead for broader backing. Organizers target inner city residents facing welfare and food stamp reductions as Reagan prioritizes military spending.
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Rocky Flats
Denver
Reagan
Substation Planned for Green Valley Area by Volunteer Fire Company
The New Market District Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company plans a one acre site for a 60 by 60 foot building with a three bay area for equipment and a lounge with restrooms. Members seek community support and volunteers from Green Valley area to start the project alongside 65 active firefighters and 24 EMTs. Foundation donations and committees will guide the building type as a pumper and later ambulance and brush truck are considered. Samuel L St Clair pledges the first $1000 upon title transfer.
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Green Valley
Kemptown
Day
New Market District
Green Vally
Ronald Harshman
Fire and Rescue Company
Samuel L
Bill" St. Clair
Weather storm outlook for central Nevada through Sunday
The National Weather Service predicts showers today across central Nevada with no significant rain expected elsewhere this weekend. A Weather AP laser photo map accompanies the report.
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National Weather Service
Nevada
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