Soviet seek advice on Chernobyl reactor fire
Soviet Foreign Ministry warned travel to Kiev may be dangerous over the Chernobyl plant disaster and asked at least two countries for advice on fighting a fire at the crippled four reactor complex. Officials in the United States said a core meltdown was likely, with radiation detected in Finland Denmark and Sweden while Western embassies awaited fuller Soviet details.
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Torkel Benverstedt
National Institute of Radiation Protection
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Poland
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Pennsylvania
Supreme Court upholds changes in Maryland pension plans
The Supreme Court let stand lower court rulings upholding Maryland public employee pension changes aimed at a sounder financial basis and lower costs for government. Opponents argued contracts were impaired and benefits reduced, while the state defended the measures as a financial necessity with no substantial federal question.
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Fourth Circuit
Beverly Stonestreet
Nuclear powered carrier Enterprise sails to Mediterranean route
The Enterprise moves toward the Mediterranean via the Suez Canal to join the U S Sixth Fleet as a second carrier in the region. Egyptian authorities required special permission for nuclear powered vessels to transit the canal. The move, not tied to immediate strikes against Libya, shows U S resolve to maintain two carriers in the area.
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Kidnap Victim to Testify in Frederick County Trial
A local contractor who says he was kidnapped and extorted by two former employees is to testify today in Frederick County Circuit Court. Defense witnesses and the second suspect, Carl Everett Jackson, are tied to the case, with Jackson facing charges in a separate trial.
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Robert Stephen Hargett
Leon Keith Gaskins
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Gaskins
Carl Everett Jackson
Franklin Stilirich
Jackson
Prince George's
Mary Ann Stepler
Alan L. Winik
Weather outlook for Western Maryland shifts cooler tonight
A chilly night follows with lows from 44 to 48 degrees as a fair, mostly sunny day arrives Wednesday with highs around 75. Another mild night is forecast with temperatures remaining in the 50s, and a map related to Western Maryland weather appears on Page A-2.
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Appraisers Strained by Rate Drop and Refis Surge
Wayne Six, a Frederick appraiser with McPherson Six & Assoc., handled 161 unanswered cases last week as rates fell to a decade low. He and partner staff long hours, turning away borrowers who shop for rates, while other locals like Leslie Hatzell report record swells and backlogs.
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McPherson, Six & Assoc
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Six
Judy Harris
United Security Mortgage Corp
Leslie Hatzell
Hatzell
Hutzelt
New
Main Street tops Frederick County road name list
Frederick County planners note a shift from traditional names like Main Park Elm to unique choices. Developers name streets to avoid duplication and aid emergency crews, with Teakwood Pineoak Sandalwood and Yew among newer picks. Deserted by common tree names, overall trends show more varied, regional options.
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