Reagan declines Bush endorsement until convention
The article reports President Reagan will not endorse Vice President Bush until after the 1988 Republican Convention. It notes Reagan's neutrality policy, Laxalt's Senate entry, and how Bush's loyalty may shift conservative support. It also covers arms in Brazil, fugitive statistics, and a mini editorial on Soviet disinformation.
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Washington
Reagan
George Bush
Bush
Paul Laxalt
R-Nev
White House
Senate
Robert Dole
Kansas
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Jack Kemp
New York
Laxalt
Kemp
Kremlin
United States
Yesterday From Files of the Moars-Fest News 56 Years Ago
A fragment list recalls local events including a find of a small flesh colored bag on a farm, Ruth Wilhide named as a music and language teacher at Mt Rainier High School, a rat killing expedition in Thurmont, and a city sewer crew census. Also highlighted are a lions club scholarship, a police dog demonstration for Head Start children, a muscular atrophy carnival raising funds, and community volunteers.
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Ruth Wilhide
W.Z. Wilhide
Yharmont
Mt. Rainier High School
Prince George’s County
Miss Wilkie
Thurmont High School
Hood College
Duke
News-Post
J. Rolfe Castleman
E. Barnes
Bates
Walkersville Growth Faces Development Pace Debate
Walkersville neighbors fear rapid growth as Frederick County area plans for 325 housing units on 180 acres amid three new subdivisions. Town commissioners seek an orderly approach with phased construction and shared water sewer costs. Developers push for faster build rates, raising questions about schools roads and long term plans. An agreement between officials and builders aims to curb headaches and preserve community character.
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Walkersville
Frederick
Hooray for Harry Black and the Catoctin Mountain Orchard
Roy Meachum praises Harry Black in Frederick County for transforming a wartime roadside stand into a thriving orchard shop. The piece recalls Black’s rise from hired teen to owner and extols customer respect, urging shoppers to defend quality fruit and speak up to managers. It notes ongoing broadcasts of political programs on Frederick Cablevision.
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Harry Blacks
Frederick County
Catoctin Mountain
U.S. 15
Detroit
America
Harry Black
Harry
Ira Kelbaugh
Mr. Kelbaugh
Thurmont
Sharon
Jose Dows
Frederick
Catoctin Mountain Orchard
Black
Confusing Foxville Road Names Spark Local Outcry
Letters to the editor critique the renaming of Foxville roads and the lack of resident consultation. Readers describe misnaming across Foxville Tower Road and Tower Road, confusion in mail and police responses, and urge consultation to protect local heritage.
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Foxville
Readers urge balanced reporting on Eastaleo strike pickets
A Frederick County reader criticizes the paper for not covering police treatment of pickets and the actions of contracted security guards during the Eastaleo union strike. The letter urges full disclosure of all sides and asks for protection details to be reported.
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Johann Christian Bach
Kurl Stamitz
Christian Bach
Papa
Johann Sebastian Bach
Mannheim
Richard Eichman
Union Bridge
Eastaleo
Frederick County
Eustaico
Chris Ott
Adamstown
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Ljamville
Frank Reifsnider
Paul Spalding
Richard Kelly
Whattoir
Howard Late
Tourmont
Elmer St.c. Maxwell
Sally Fouche
Harry W.T. Fouche
New Market
Fifth
Elm Streets
Audrey Carbaugh
Margy Rose
Joanne Stull
Deborah McCullen
Terri McCullen
Brian Troup
Belinda Troup
Bradley Rops
Mark Ropp
Peggy Carbaugh
Roy Meachum
Frederick Cablevision
Roads Department
Old Ridge Road
Gambrill Park Road
MD. 77
Foxville Tower Road
Tower Road
US Postal Service
Stolemyer
Roberta J. Hauver
Washington and Foxville
Chavez
Richard Sullivan
U.S. Senate
Linda Chavez
Post
Washington Post
Metro
Sullivan
WFMD
Linda Chaver
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Barbara Mikulski
Michael Barses
Baltimore
Maryland
Washington Times
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NBC
CBS
Frederick Post
Grant Angus Salisbury
Wolfsville
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