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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1981

Page

7

Burglars face prison as judges deny leniency

Frederick faces a surge of 300 burglaries this year with only about 20 percent solved. Chief Richard Ashton urges public help to convict more burglars, stressing that strong judges and steadfast parole boards keep criminals off the streets. Two burglars, ages 28 and 27, saw their requests for reduced sentences denied, with Judge Wenner warning that breaking into homes will send offenders to jail.

Frederick Richard Ashton Circuit Court Samuel W. Barrick William W. Wenner Wenner

Haig aides taped secret Senate session in apparent breach

Washington observers note a State Department aide secretly recorded a July Senate Foreign Relations Committee briefing. An apology letter from Richard Fairbanks claimed the act was unauthorized and breached committee rules, prompting questions about leaks and Haig's past conduct. The episode, found on a Xerox machine, raised suspicions whether it was accidental or deliberate.

Washington Alexander Haig White House Supreme Court Oval Office Richard Nixon Haig Senate Foreign Relations Committee State Department Maxwell Richard Fairbanks Congressional Relations Committee Charles Percy Hill Reagan Fairbanks Percy Uriah Heep Lep Senate Keith Sebuette Congress Capitol Hill Congressional House of Representatives Delu Capitol Fred Richmond D-N.y

Letters defend Clinch River breeder reactor plan

Readers defend the Clinch River Breeder Reactor Plant in Oak Ridge Tennessee, rebutting Jack Anderson's critical article. They cite government audits by the Procurement Division and NRC licensing delays, arguing the project advances long term energy security and may reduce reliance on fossil fuels. William F. Kolf, general manager of Project Management Corporation, emphasizes broad scientific support and environmental viability for future commercial use.

Jack Anderson Clinch River Oak Ridge Tenn Anderson Project Department of Energy Congress Albert Gore Jr Washington Nuclear Regulatory Commission NRC U.S United States

Frederick County Board of Appeals praised for service

A Frederick County reader commends the reappointment of three County Appeals Board members led by Mr Glenn Browning. The letter expresses support for enforcing laws even when unpopular, notes concerns about a proposed truck stop near New Market, and urges residents to consider traffic and safety impacts on schools and the community.

Rachelf Racheff Frederick County C. Gordon Smith New Market MD. 355 Glenn Browning County Appeals Board Frederick Fair

No more street showers for a while in Frederick

City forester Cyril Klein announces the water level at the reservoir is below top and showers for cooling city children will be discontinued for a time. The 104th Aero Squadron of the 28th Division showcased air maneuvers above Detrick Field as thousands watched. Braddock Heights prepares for Community Day with contests, greased pig race, and a beauty contest for ages four to six.

Cyril Klein 104Th Aero Squadron Detrick Field Frederick Fly Braddock Heights

Vietnamese student studies soil conservation at Frederick office

NGHIEM X. THINH of Saigon spent two weeks in Frederick at Winchester Hall observing water conserving farming and soil erosion reduction. He plans to study animal nutrition at the University of Georgia after graduation from the National College of Agriculture in South Vietnam. Five Frederick County Young Republican Clubs met for a picnic and agreed to publish a monthly newsletter. Ali Ghan Temple members learned of Debra Jane Boyd of Big Spring who, with cerebral palsy, walked for the first time at age seven after treatment at Shrine Hospital in Philadelphia.

Nghiem X. Thinh Saigon South Vietnam Frederick Soil Conservaton Office Winchester Hall National College of Agriculture Republic of South Vietnam University of Georgia Frederick County Aireed Mont al Five William Crum Ali Ghan Temple Allegany Washington Garrett Debra Jane Boyd Big Spring Shrine Hospital For Philadelphia Shriners Four County Organization of Shriners

John Pinkerman A Changing World Veterans Aid At VA Hospitals

John Pinkerman laments protests at VA Wadsworth Hospital West Los Angeles while praising VA care for World War I, II, Korean and Vietnam veterans. He compares war harms and argues no war is worse than another, urging veterans groups to seek support from senators and organizations rather than disrupt VA facilities.

Veterans Administration VA Wadsworth Hospital Los Angeles Calif Vietnam Harry S. Truman Saigon Vietnam Veterans Alan Cranston Senate Reagan

Local trains and decaf caffeine steal TV spotlight

Neighbors entertain with electric train pattern while viewers note a quirky beverage served at the local deanery. The drink, replacing the nation’s top brew, appears to be a decaffeinated caffeine mix.

Liew America

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Frederick, Md Getti Tough William F.kolf Project Management Corporation P.O. Box U Oak Ridge, Tenn M. Estelle Baker Jamsville Board of Appeals Eddie John Pinkerman
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