Shuttle mission explores solar gas dynamics and ionospheric effects
NASA scientists on the Challenger mission study solar gas dynamics and ionospheric ripples using a PDP plasma diagnostic package. Despite tracking instrument issues, 12 of 13 experiments produced data, including a solar flare observation, as engineers seek methods to fix sun pointing and assess satellite communication impacts.
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Frederick mayor reflects on rebirth and shared civic focus
Mayor Young recalls Frederick's decline in the 1960s and describes a rebirth driven by housing, recreation, culture, and business growth. He cites airport expansion, new wastewater plant, and a spring 1986 City Hall occupancy, while stressing fewer regulations to foster private enterprise and civic participation.
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James Rouse
Tutu and rivals drawn into South Africa unrest tale
Tutu warned of explosive anger as 1300 detainees sit under a state of emergency. Organizers sheltered the funeral inside a hall to avoid police action. Boesak accused the government of provoking mass action and potential slaughter. In the US, factory orders rose 1.9 percent to 198.4 billion and leading indicators jumped, while personal income grew across most states in Q1 1985.
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Man sentenced to 20 years for sexually abusing daughter
A 41 year old Keymar father received a 20 year term for second degree sexual offense against his year old daughter. The judge suspended half the sentence. The defendant's identity is withheld to protect the child. The trial was handled by Maryland State Police.
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Frederick County
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Waverley Gardens
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Former governor Maddox says serum tests positive for viruses
Former Georgia governor Lester Maddox reports serum from a cancer clinic tested positive for AIDS virus and hepatitis. He plans further testing to determine infection and remains hopeful about avoiding the diseases. He criticizes clinic head Lawrence Burton amid controversy over contaminated serum.
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United States
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Congress Set to Adjourn as Budget Moves Forward
Congress will receive at least current income levels for four years. Senator Dole warned he may bypass committee and propose his own bill on the Senate floor this week. The Senate adopted a 1.6 billion dollar appropriation for the fiscal year starting Oct. 1, funding Congress, Library of Congress, Botanic Gardens, and the GAO. House approves vacation adjournment for Thursday or Friday, returning Sept. 4 after Labor Day. Senate must pass a matching resolution for Reagan’s signature.
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