Picnicking and Politicking at Monocacy Village Park
Three Frederick County groups sponsor a candidates night at Monocacy Village Park on Tuesday August 17. Sixty seven candidates have accepted invitations to participate and the public is urged to attend. Chairman Linda Biddinger says the outdoor event will be held rain or shine. The sponsors are the Business and Professional Women's Club the League of Women Voters and the Chamber of Commerce.
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Frederick County
Monocacy Village Park
Cansnipe
Linda Biddinger
Rain Or
Business and Professional Women's Club
League of Women Voters
The
Chamber of Commerce
Thousands rally against martial law in Poland
About 10,000 Solidarity demonstrators clashed with police in Gdansk as protests spread to three other Polish cities after a two month lull. Police used water cannons tear gas and flares to disperse crowds gathered near Communist Party offices.
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Poland
Solidarity
Gdansk
Baltic
Independent Union
Communist Party
Baltiport
Krakow
Wroclaw
PAP
V.I. Lenin
Lech Walesa
Walesa
Danuta
White House
Larry Speakes
Washington
Henryk Jankowski
Associated Press
Immunizations urged despite whooping cough concerns
Officials emphasized early age vaccination to protect infants and siblings from whooping cough, noting two month doses are essential as vaccines do not take before then. Doctors linked Maryland cases to a TV health program and urged reinstating immunization programs in England and Canada while warning the disease remains severe for the unvaccinated.
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Schipper
England
Canada
Farewell to Frederick Post Office Hosts With Fundraising Flair
The Friends of the post office bid a final farewell with a playful sendoff featuring a donkey dressed as the postal eagle and ballots. Attendees included Freder ick City's Historic District Commission members Roscoe Bartlett and wife, city staff, and local media as they savored fried chicken and corn while recalling efforts to save the building.
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U.S. Postal Service
Billy B
Postal Service
Frederick Post Office
Frederick City
Historic District Commission
HDC
Roscoe Bartlett
Carolyn Greiner
Ronald N. Young
Cherilynn Widell
Young
The mA News Pubugheed eS Sundays By Motor Route
Grew Printing publishes a weekly news item distributed by motor route or carrier for $280 per month. The mailing service is arranged through P O Box 570 in OTA, Doo bent Pann cet, Frederick.
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Grew Printing & P.O
OTA
Doo Bent Pann
Frederick
Wife and husband on murder charges in King case
Prosecutors describe Sharon and Paul White plotting to kill Debra King over drugs and affairs. Autopsy cites seven bullet wounds and a gag. police linked accounts place Sharon as an accessory after the fact while Paul faced charges of murder, with trial options pending.
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Esis Calpas
Clapp
White
Deira King
Poel White
California
Ms. Kitman
Sharon White
Sharon
Paul
Schrum
Debra King
Abu
Ally Wan
Mrs. King
King
Winik
Winick
Vielalen
Lost letter costs Magnolia windmill grant
Magnolia Delaware townspeople miss a federal windmill grant after a Philadelphia energy office employee misfiled the application. The town would have used the 121000 grant to place a wind turbine on a water tower and fund town hall expansion. Mayor Shirley Jarrell called the loss disappointing and said the town may seek funds next year, if available.
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Magnolia
Philadelphia
U.S. Department of Energy
Shirley H. Jarrell
Marie Osmond Home Burglarized in Provo Utah
Police report burglars stole furs and silverware from Marie Osmond and husband Craig. The couple had been away for several days and returned Tuesday, according to Police Chief Sven Nielsen. The loss was reported by Osmond’s husband, former BYU basketball player Craig. The couple married in 1989.
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Provo
Utah
Marie Osmond
Sven Nielsen
Nielsen
Miss Osmond
B m Young University
Ae Craig
Mexico imposes drastic economy moves amid devaluations
Mexico City AP reports the government froze dollar accounts and blocked U S currency purchases to stem dwindling reserves after a second peto devaluation in six months. Bankers fear runaway inflation as the peso fell from 27 to over 166 per dollar, sparking unrest and rumors. The moves halted foreign exchange operations, with rules to be refined over the weekend, marking a historic tightening.
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U.S
Meace
Banka
Banking Courtes
Bank of Mexico
Mexico
Asker Reed
Sinan
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Hillsboro
Red Cedar
Dove
Hearthstone Hand Hewn Log Homes, Inc
Ronald M. Howes, Inc
Lovettsville
Ninoervewer Phame
Angsot
Derick
Holiday Inn
Kiser
West
Patrick Street
My Ea Electrc
Spa
Frederfer Stude
Tures
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