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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1985
Page
3
Washington reports that most Americans must spring forward as clocks skip from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. in 48 states. Daylight saving time, begun in 1918, aims to add evening light, though controversy and partial state exemptions persist in Hawaii, Arizona, and parts of Indiana.
A staged hostage scenario at Fort Detrick Thursday afternoon tested a security plan devised by Commander Mark Hoke. Officers were diverted to another area as part of the drill, illustrating the response and coordination under simulated threat conditions.
Bentley praised Frederick County Republicans for a registration drive that shifted party balance in a Democratic state. She noted only six of 47 Senate seats and 17 of 141 delegates are Republican, and she warned that defeating Long again will require substantial funding and continued mobilization.
A staged hostage scenario at Fort Meade ends with two female hostages freed and the terrorists surrendering to negotiator Jerry Horner after discussion among Horner Price and a Fort Meade investigator. Horner notes the exercise felt real and cites training value.
Snow spread across the northern Rockies and western states with high winds disrupting travel and threatening livestock. Thunderstorms moved through Texas and the central plains as Colorado mountains faced warnings of heavy snow. Casper Wyoming reported seven inches on the ground with up to 10 inches expected in Wyoming and up to two feet in Colorado elevations. Nearby showers and storms hit southern Texas and the central plains.
Ms Handley confirms the gypsy moth spraying schedule mirrors past years. Spraying starts at dawn and runs to about 9 or 10 am daily, weather permitting. She notes areas near schools will be avoided and previous road-block issues prompted adjusting routes to protect bus loading zones.
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