Hostage families broadcast messages amid swap hopes
In Beirut and around the world families broadcast radio pleas to captives as U N secretary general Javier Perez de Cuellar mediates a possible hostages for prisoners exchange. Signals from Israel Iran and Syria vary as new talks and several releases shape expectations.
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David Waite
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Javier Perez de Cuellar
Frederick Woman Crowned Miss Deaf Maryland
Frederick woman wins Miss Deaf Maryland title as a local pageant event highlighted in the newspaper. Ballet students perform in Budapest showcased in Page C-1 entertainment section.
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Maryland
Budapest
C-1
Waterway repair extends into next week after leaks found
Creeks water work added a clay and bentonite layer to the conduit to seal leaks. The test continues into next week with planned drainage of the conduit to assess the seal.
Koski reshaped as BoE audit and finance chair
Frederick County school board member Samuel Koski was relieved as chairman of the audit and finance committee revealing plans to adapt. He noted the change could hinder his ability to push budget scrutiny while board president Edgar Larson framed the move as annual and affecting others. Koski plans to proceed on enrollment and facilities while remaining vocal on budget issues.
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Roy Meachum
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Controversy prompts return of travel funds in Frederick County
Frederick County commissioners voted to return $450 taken from the contingency fund for secretaries travel to the Maryland Association of Counties convention in Ocean City. The funds, allegedly requested by Bowerman Gray, were questioned by Comptroller Fox who cited county code. Yingling Reeder argued the expense should be budgeted, not drawn from contingencies.
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Maryland
Tom Fox
Yingling
Indian Airlines 737 crashes near Imphal killing 69
An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 crashed in the hills near Imphal Manipur, killing all 69 aboard including six crew. Agencies report 63 passengers plus an infant not on the manifest. Wreckage found near Loktak Lake. Imphal's chief minister confirmed the total loss.
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United News of India
Loktak Lake
Drought worsens as brief Maryland storm scatters showers
A south central Maryland drought persists after Thursday’s storm, with Frederick barrack recording 0.71 inches and the month totaling 1.25 inches. Brunswick and nearby towns saw only short showers, while a lightning strike ignited a farm fire injuring hay stocks worth about 1500 dollars. Fridayb forecast calls for sun and near 90, with rain possible again Sunday and Monday.
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Fred Keister
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Free Speech Club Close Meeting On Record In Winchester Hall
Willie and Dan Mahone hosted a Free Speech Club meeting at Winchester Hall on Thursday night to discuss a July 27 demonstration against police harassment and the push to recruit more black officers. Mahone, who is suing the city and Police Chief Ashton for 5 million, called the meeting off the record. Attendance was sparse, with only two others present before it began. He noted past forums with black participants often draw more highly educated attendees, while a July 27 rally drew over 100 at the courthouse.
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Richard J. Ashton
Mental evaluation ordered for Lowe after cop shooter chase
Robert Eugene Lowe, 26, of Germantown, led Frederick County deputies on a high speed pursuit on US 40 near Gambrill State Park, fired a shotgun into a deputy cruiser, then rammed a Myersville resident’s car. He was captured Wednesday night and ordered to undergo a mental evaluation at a state facility by Judge Frederick J. Bower.
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Miss
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Sherrill Shultz
Hopkins
Dan- Dee
William Sutherland
Sutherland
Frederick Faces Urbanized Area Status After Census
Frederick joins 33 communities as an urbanized area under the 1990 Census. The designation may boost federal funding for transportation planning and mass transit, while signaling possible moves toward metropolitan status. Frederick’s population reached 58,393, meeting the 50,000 threshold with surrounding areas included.
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