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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1984

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Two Tennessee prison escapees caught after shootout

In Somers Connecticut a gun battle ended the escape bid of three inmates from Turney Center Tennessee. One convict was killed and another critically wounded. a third remained at large as authorities hunted in north central Connecticut. The escape, linked to earlier deadly helicopter crashes in Tennessee, prompted a broad search.

Somers Conn Tennesee Turney Center Connecticut Tennessee William R. Prentice Michael Hartsock Lohman R. Mays Only Tenn

Words of wisdom from Vergil echo belief and conquest

Inside The News presents a concise reflection: those who believe they can conquer are most likely to prevail. The quote underscores mindset as a catalyst for achievement, urging readers to trust in their own resolve.

Vergil

Nancy Luse Abroad Coast to Coast Travelogue Highlights

Nancy Luse shares a coast to coast journey with vivid travel notes and personal observations. The column sketches the route, encounters, and impressions from travel across diverse locales, capturing mood, scenery, and lessons learned along the way.

Nancy Luse

Weather outlook for Western Maryland and mountains

High pressure off the southeast coast keeps typical summer heat in place. Western Maryland areas face party cloudy skies with heat and humidity and a chance of late afternoon or evening storms, highs mid 80s to near 90s. Mountain regions expect similar temps with possible late thunderstorms through Tuesday, winds light and conditions drying to fair. Continuous warmth continues for the region with yesterday’s temps in the 70s and 80s across Frederick Cumberland Hagerstown and surrounding locales.

United States Maryland Carrel Frederick Reward Montgomery Washington Maryland Mountains Teesday Cumberland Hagerstown Oakland Westminster David Lesher

Bavarian Festival Attracts Frederick’s German Heritage Crowd

Frederick hosts the second Bavarian Festival at the fairgrounds drawing 8000 to 10000 visitors over the weekend. German bands, dances, films, food and beer filled the venue as Lorraine Center and Robert Frank led the event from a trailer headquarters. Center praised growing interest after a modest debut and looked toward next year.

Frederick Frederick Fairgrounds Lorraine Center Robert Frank

German Heritage Festival Brings Food Music and Home Brewing

At the festival in Frederick attendees enjoyed German foods such as bratwurst knockwurst weisswurst and sauerkraut from Kasper’s Catering and Old World Deli while Edelweiss Band from Bowie and Heimat-Eehe from Silver Spring played. Scnubplattier and Gebirgstrachten Verin Wendelstein showcased authentic garb and dancing as crowds snacked and drank at long tables. A mini course on home brewing run by Dan McCoubrey of HURP drew interest as home brewing, legalized in 1978, has attracted over a million brewers in six years.

Kasper’s Catering Glen Burnie Randallstown Baltimore Kicker’s Inc Schaefer Dan McCoubrey Maryland Washington D.C United For Real Potables HURP

Japanese observe Hiroshima A bomb anniversary vigil

About 50 000 people gathered at Hiroshima peace park to mark the 39th anniversary of the Aug 6 1945 atomic bombing that killed 118 000 instantly plus 60 000 over five years. Survivors and relatives attended as 4 315 hibakusha names were added to the memorial.

Hiroshima Japan Peace Park Idacous Araki Nagasaki Yasuhiro Nakasone Kozo Watanabe Achatan Banda U.S. Pacific Asia NHK Japan Broadcasting Corp

Prisoners End 19 Hour Siege At Virginia Prison

Six hostages freed and thirty officers with German shepherds staged a show of force before inmates surrendered at Mecklenburg Correctional Center in Boydt on Virginias only maximum security facility. Officials said they would have stormed the building if the 7 am deadline had passed. Three hostages released earlier. two guards stabbed at takeover were freed later. The incident followed three disturbances in three months and an infamous May death row escape.

Boydton Mecklenburg Correctional Center Virginia U.S Corrections Department Cpl Ernest Merritt Leroy Williams Edwin Tonmhe Robert M. Landon Robb Franklin E. White Landon David K. McCloud McCloud Chang Kendrick Virginia American Civil Liberties Union

Evacuation for Oceanic Energy Amid Red Sea Explosions

The Oceanic Energy crew evacuated after a blast in the Red Sea as a string of explosions damages ships in the corridor. Lloyds of London reports no casualties aboard the 11,500-ton Liberian tanker. reports say it may be towed to port or regain power. Egypt, U.S. officials, and Persian Gulf observers discuss causes, with mines suspected by some.

Red Sea Lloyd's of London Insurance Company Oceanic Energy Egypt Suez Lloyd’s of London U.S Washington New York Times Times Lloyd's al Hodaydah North Yemen Jidda Saudi Arabia Persian Gulf Abdel-Halim Abu- Ghazafa Middle East Hosni Mubarak Yugoslavia

Ad in julia girl remains critical at MIEMSS

A 14 year old Frederick girl involved in a collision near Chestnut Grove Road Friday afternoon remained in critical but stable condition Monday at MIEMSS Baltimore. She was a passenger in a car driven by Rev Charles E Read, struck by a tractor trailer that failed to slow for stopped traffic at a construction site causing a chain of rear end impacts. The flag man and other drivers were treated and released from Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Frederick Chestnut Grove Road Maryland Institute For Emergency Medical Services Systems Miemss Baltimore Tamara Read 1774 Valley Side Frederick Memorial Hospital Ina Charles E. Read Read Miss Read

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