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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1981

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Eight Dems and nine GOP seek alderman seats in Frederick

Eleven candidates file for the mayoral race in Frederick as primary voting approaches on Sept. 15. Incumbent Ronald N. Young faces Richard E. Suitely I in the Democratic race while Paul L. Crum Jr. and John F. Lewis contend for the Republican nomination. Democrats name eight aldermen hopefuls including incumbent James M. Murphy and others. Republicans list nine candidates with incumbents Calvin S. Bartgis Claude R. DeLauter Jr. and James S. Grimes among them. Lincoln Stull not seeking re election. Absentee deadline Sept. 8. Polls 8 am to 8 pm Sept. 15. About 75 new registrations on final day. General election registration opens Sept. 28 and closes Oct. 5.

Frederick John F. Lewis W. Patrick Paul L. Crum Jr Ronald N. Young Richard E. Suitely I Democrat Charles 5. Abrecht Alex W. Barber Paul C. Clark Diane Culbertson Allen G. Merchant James M. Murphy C. Arlene Phillips H. Thomas Summers Calvin S Cy” Bartgis Claude R. DeLauter Jr Charles A. Fogle James S. Grimes David Grove Edward G. Higinbotham Sr Bertha M. Kennedy William RB Shook Tim L. Woodford Lincoln Stull Annabell Powell Office of Voter Registration

Additional $50,000 sought in liquorgate probe

In Rockville, Montgomery County investigators ask for another 50,000 to probe other alleged irregularities in the Department of Liquor Control. If approved, total taxpayer spending would exceed 1.25 million dollars for this inquiry tied to the Gilchrist administration. The Merit Systems Protection Board cites four appointments and broader recruitment review.

Rockville Montgomery County Charles W. Gilchrist Department of Liquor Control DLC Council Ruth Spector Merit Systems Protection Board Ernest L. Bailey Jr Gilchrist Frank Orifici Pierre Eaton WINX Crifiel

City records 42 B&Es in Frederick this year

Frederick City police report forty two break ins from mid July to August 6, bringing the yearly total to 42. Police Chief Richard Ashton notes burglaries are rarely solved at the time, most solved later through investigation. He cites Crime Solvers and local reporting as tools to raise public awareness and deter crime. A list of B&Es with case numbers dates locations and outcomes follows.

Frederick City Richard J. Ashton Ashton News-Post

Pleasant summer weather continues with Tropical Dennis clouds

Pleasant weather persists in Western Maryland with sunny spans and near 80 degree highs. Clouds increase midweek as Tropical Storm Dennis spreads, with cooler conditions in the mountains, and beach areas turning cloudy with easterly winds. Dry farming conditions hold, spraying winds under 10 mph today and around 10 mph Wednesday. Temperature reads from Frederick, Hagerstown, Westminster, Gaithersburg, Leesburg and other spots show highs near 70s to low 80s and record yesterday lows.

Dennis Maryland Carroll Frederick Howard Montgomery Washington Deep Creek Hagerstown Westminster Gaithersburg Leesburg

Reagan urged to cut defense by 40 billion

AP reports Reagan faces pressure from top advisers to trim planned defense outlays by 20 to 40 billion dollars to boost odds of balancing the federal budget by 1984. Budget Director Stockman plans to propose 10 to 20 billion cuts in 1983 and 1984, with Meese, Baker, Regan and others backing the move. The source notes no other feasible path to meet the pledge.

Reagan Nashington David A. Stockman Los Angeles Stockman Edwin Meese I James A. Baker IIT Treasury Donald T. Regan

Israel to Get 16 American Warplanes Soon

President Reagan approved delivery of 16 U S made F 15 and F 16 jets to Israel after a nine week suspension. Haig said move to Israel would begin in days or hours while noting no decision on possible violations of use agreements and whether assurances were obtained about future weapon use. The June 7 reactor raid and June 10 suspension had broader consequences after air strikes on Beirut killed about 300.

Los Angeles Reagan Israel Alexander M. Haig Jr United States Iraq Haig U.S Beirut

Frederick businessman John F. Lewis runs for city mayor

John F. Lewis, Frederick County resident for decades and head of Universal Lusitania Manufacturing, filed Monday for the Republican nomination for mayor in the September 15 city primary. A France native and longtime Lions Club president, he cites financial restrictions and a need for stronger fiscal discipline.

John F. Lewis Frederick France Lewis Frederick City Frederick County Universal Lusitania Manufacturing Co Frederick Lions Club

FAA probes claims of 25 aircraft incidents in strike week

The FAA is reviewing over two dozen reported aviation incidents from the first week of the air traffic controllers strike. The union listed near misses and other unsafe connections, but officials say many reports are unconfirmed and verification may take days. Reagan defended firing 12,000 controllers as replacements begin.

Washington Federal Aviation Administration Controllers Union FAA Union Reagan

Poland Printers Planned Shutdown of Official Papers

In Warsaw printers pressed plans to shut Wednesday and Thursday editions of Poland official newspapers. Solidarity criticized the government for not preventing the walkout and demanded newspaper space and radio and TV time to counter government charges tied to protests over food shortages. Solidarity leaders urged a two month moratorium on protests and a joint effort to fix food distribution while seeking equal media time.

Warsaw Poland Solidarity Labor Federation Solidarity Independent Labor Movement

OPEC Eyes Unified Oil Prices Amid Talks in Geneva

In Geneva OPEC oil ministers held a second round of talks and voiced optimism about unifying crude prices. They consider a historic price cut by some nations in exchange for Saudi Arabia raising its price, though a concrete compromise remains unclear.

Geneva Switzerland OPEC Saudi Arabia Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

Bill would curb county club tax breaks in Maryland

A task force proposes a bill to sharply cut taxes on Montgomery County country clubs. Del. Luiz Simmons of Rockville notes the county loses over $1 million yearly under current reliefs. Simmons has twice sought General Assembly action to end tax breaks that allow clubs to pay taxes on about 11 percent of assessed value.

Rockville, Md Montgomery County Maryland del. Luiz Simmons Rockville Simmons Maryland General Assembly Montgomery

Washington Roundup: FBI, Wasteful Agency, and School Openings

Investigative columnist Jack Anderson argues the FBI may have hidden evidence that could clear Sen Harrison Williams of ABSCAM charges. Donald Lambro decries a wasteful government agency. Maine editor Joanne Goldsmith joins Maryland education coverage as 23,000 Frederick County students prepare for 1981 82 term with new schools and redistricting plans outlined.

Washington Jack Anderson FBI Harrison Williams Abscam Donald Lambro Eugene Goll Joanne Goldsmith Maryland Burea Education Loni Rukeyser France Frederick County News-Post Anne Mkelley

Inside The News Leave Discontent Stone

A concise reflection notes how silence follows dissatisfaction when voices are ignored, suggesting quietness becomes a shield that permits others to lead the chorus and sing. The excerpt frames dissatisfaction as a force that, if suppressed, shapes collective expression and response.

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