County budget hearing backs higher school funding
Frederick County commissioners review a 16.9 million capital budget for 1988 covering school and library facilities, roads, bridges, parks, and public buildings. Opponents call the school board 2.175 million and library 75 thousand allocations insufficient, while officials warn reduced funding delays projects and raises concern over capital needs and revenue sources.
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Koranes
Frederick
Brunswick
Middletown
School board approves three redistricting proposals
The Lewistown area remains in its current boundaries for now as the school board adopted one redistricting plan and revised another. About 27 students are affected by moves shifting parts of Daysville Road area from Walkersville Elementary to Woodsboro-New Midway Elementary, with further changes deferred to 1988 or later and more information on new school locations awaited.
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Lewistown
Thurmont
Frederick City
Sterling Bollinger
Oney
Daniel Gadra
Daysville Road
Isreal Creek
Bernie Duncan
Cabbage Run Road
Hoffman Seacr
Soviets see path to arms treaty on Europe missiles
In Geneva the Soviet deputy chief negotiator Alexei Obukhov said a year-end accord eliminating medium range missiles in Europe is possible despite what he called the United States unconstructive stance. He urged immediate talks on a broader pact to ban short range missiles and limit medium range weapons worldwide while noting U.S. proposals risk unequal reductions and deployment near Soviet territory.
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United States
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Obukhov
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Alaska
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West
New York Times
Obuknov
Tariffs Against Japan May Be Lifted Soon
Washington AP reports U S trade representative Clayton Yeutter signaled Japan may have ended a dumping course on overseas markets. He noted verification will take time and a formal resolution unlikely during Nakasone's visit, while suggesting 100 percent duties on Japanese televisions computers and power hand tools could be lifted with sustained compliance evidence.
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U.S
Japan
Reagan Administration
Clayton Yeutter
Tokyo
Yasuhiro Nakasone
Reagan
Yeutter
Nbc-Tv
Nakasone
Trade bill showdown shapes U S Japan relations
An administration official says the answer to trade tensions lies in fair markets, not sanctions. Rep Richard Gephardt proposes a tough bill adding 10 percent surpluses reduction or tariffs, aiming to curb Japan’s large trade surplus amid a widening deficit. Reagan warns the measure would constrain his options.
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Japan
Pacific
Barrow House
Richard Gephardt
Dmo
Reagan
Gephardt
House
United States
Maryland Sheriffs' Boys Ranch to add coed facilities
The Maryland Sheriffs' Boys Ranch on Fingerboard Road near Urbana plans expansion to house up to six children including girls. Existing five boys would share one cottage. five new cottages and a multi purpose center are proposed at about 150000 dollars each, with two houseparents per building. The program aims to provide a family atmosphere for youths from fractured homes, under sheriff supervision, with students attending local schools.
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Maryland Sheriffs’ Boys Ranch
Fingerboard Road
Urbana
Frederick County
Robert C. Snyder
Snyder
Robert
Frederick High School
Bloodhound helps recover infant body in wooded area
In Montgomery County a police bloodhound located the body of an infant Monday night in a wooded block near Sioux Lane in Germantown. The baby was taken to the state medical examiner in Baltimore for autopsy to determine cause of death amid reports of dismemberment by animals. Police suspect a young woman may have given birth two days earlier in the woods and fled.
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Frederick
Sioux Lane
Montgomery County
State Medical Examiner's
Baltimore
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