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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1984
Page
1
At the United Nations International Conference on Population, U S delegates led by James Buckley promote Reagan era theory that free market economies lower birth rates, facing objections from several countries. Buckley says economics ties to population issues as the conference draws 3000 people from 140 nations.
The saying asserts that obstinacy and vehemency of opinion prove stupidity. Bernard Barton voices the caution that rigidness in belief hinders clarity and growth, urging tempered judgment and open-minded discourse.
Aveline Allen notes cordless phones may be convenient but won't replace standard models. Nanci Bress previews summer cooking with deli ideas. Kathryn Jenking shares canning recipes and uses for red green tomatoes.
A stagnant high pressure pattern continues over the Southeast. Western Maryland counties expect partly sunny hot humid days through Thursday with scattered late afternoon storms. daytime highs near 92 and lows around 77. Maryland mountains stay warm and humid with scattered storms. farm winds west around 10 mph. drying conditions good. Yesterday temperatures ranged Frederick 91, Cumberland 47, Hagerstown 70, Oakland 77, Westminster 90.
Chessie System has offered to sell most of its Frederick freight yard on South Carroll Street to the city for development as a transportation center. Mayor Ronald N. Young has pressed for the 4 acre parcel for years, with officials negotiating in the past year as the city seeks state support. The city aims to obtain a $1.4 million grant for the project.
City officials push to buy five acres in the Chessie freight yard for a multiuse transit center housing the local bus system Greyhound and taxis. Chessie spokesman Milt Dollinger cites a possible grant funding and says negotiations hinge on the mayor. Federal and state grants totaling 1.4 million are sought, with a timeline of about three months for decisions and 2 1/2 years to complete the center.
Iran blames the United States and Israel for a Red Sea mine campaign as part of a new conspiracy to discredit Tehran. It cites explosions in the Red Sea, calls for international exposure of agents, and notes mines supposedly planted by Islamic Jihad.
Richard Campbell defeated 19 year incumbent Jess D. Orndorff 750 to 482 to become Brunswick mayor. Incumbent councilmen Miglio and Will won re election with 438 and 450 votes, while Woollard took the third seat with 417. Other candidates trailed. Polls closed at 8 p.m. with about 200 people awaiting results.
In Brunswick Jess D. Orndorff nicknamed Mr. Brunswick loses the mayoral race after 19 years in office. He concedes defeat and says he looks forward to a new concept of life as younger leadership takes over.
Frederick County moves to apply for a 500000 Community Development Block Grant to fund Libertytown area improvements. The plan targets low income residents for housing rehab and sewer connections, financing renovations to fix code violations, and extending sewer service. The project estimates 18 loans at about 15000 each totaling 270000 with potential loan subsidies to keep costs affordable.
Iran Air jetliner carrying about 280 pilgrims bound for Saudi Arabia was hijacked and forced to land in Rome. Authorities freed 123 passengers, with reports that two hijackers armed with a pistol and a hand grenade remained on board. other passengers exited at Ciampino Airport as negotiations continued.
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