Protection urged for counties against federal budget cuts
Governor Barry R. Hughes told the Maryland Association of Counties conference that Maryland can shield citizens from deep federal cuts. He predicted a state workers pay raise and higher basic welfare benefits, noting potential federal aid losses of about 159 million and further revenue sharing declines while urging MACO to form a task force to craft joint solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean City
Maryland
Barry R. Hughes
Maryland Association of Counties
MACC
Hughes
Aughes
Washington
Maco
Cabinnet
State House
Unger seeks privacy and freedom amid fugitive past
Merle Unger, convict in the 1975 killing of an off duty policeman, tells the Baltimore News American he wants to avoid publicity and live quietly outside prison. He is jailed in Florida after a burglary arrest in which he was shot. Maryland plans extradition. Unger escaped from Patuxent Institution in 1975 and became a Franklin County folk figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Merle Unger
Donald Kline
Hagerstown
Greencastle
Run
Merle
Franklin County
Unger
News American
Washington County
Kline
Georgia
Orlando
Time says Nixon protected Fitzsimmons
New York AP report cites Time magazine claiming Frank Fitzsimmons, former Teamsters leader, said Nixon ordered protection from investigators. The piece says Fitzsimmons, William Presser and son Jackie met with IRS agents 1972 to 1974 to inform on Hoffa and others to shield themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank Fitzsimmons
Teamsters
IRS
Richard Nixon
Time Magazine
Fitzsimmons
Internal Revenue Service
Jimmy Hoffa
Time
William Presser
Ohio Teamsters
Jackie
ERS
Hoffa
Gibbons
Nixon
Richard Kleindienst
Presser
The
Reagan
Jackie Presser
Massachusetts Allows In-Store Wine Tastings in Retail Shops
Massachusetts law now permits wine sampling in retail liquor stores. Store owners cite benefits for consumer education and sales while officials emphasize responsible tastings for prospective buyers. Examples include Boston retailers and Cape Cod shops planning Friday and weekend tastings with wine explains and potential cheese pairings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Boston
Carmen Martignetti
Martignetti Liquors
Wine Institute
San Francisco
Patricia Schneider
California
Daniel F. Pokaski
Tom Schmizer
Macy's
Fred Smith
Cape Atlantique
Smith
Cape Cod
Harwich
Chicama Vineyard
Martha's Vineyard
George Mathieson
Robert Aylward
State Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission
Community Fair Foods and VIP Tractor Contest Add to Local Events
King Booth Three at St Mary's Tatbohe Church will serve fried clams while Booth Six by Church of the Brethren offers fresh fruit and vegetables. Main dining by St Paul's United Methodist. 250 chickens and 1,500 ears of corn prepared for Friday's dinner. VIP tractor driving contest with back seat guides set for 6 pm. notable participants include Dutch Morley Sherman Dillard Tom Fields Len Larry Levitan Judy Toth Jerr Hyatt Harold Morris and his wife Jean. Also a dog obedience show and a senior citizens day with $1 admission. John W. Hinckley Jr. indicted on charges tied to the March 30 Reagan shooting attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Tatbohe
Booth
Church of the Brethren
St Paul's United Methodist Church
Germantown
Tom Kelly
St. Paul's Parish
Fair Wall
Dutch Morley
Sherman Dillard
Tom Fields
University of Maryland
Len Larry Levitan
Barbara
Judy Toth
Jerr Hyatt
Fair
Harold Morris
Jean
Community Fair Showlines Animals and Events Highlight Week
The page describes a county fair featuring a dog show with ownership, costume, and showmanship classes. Opening day will host Home Arts displays from Longview and local schools for children with special needs. Also planned are a goat costume contest, tractor pulling, baby animals, nightly country music, and extensive livestock exhibits through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longview
Stephen Knolls
Concord
Fair
Brother-in-law Arrested Over Girl's Attic Captivity
Dallas police arrested 21 year old Charles Grayson for allegedly holding his 12 year old sister in law captive for seven weeks at his attic, forcing daily abuse at gunpoint. The victim, 20 pounds lighter, was found in the attic after disappearing June 26. A second suspect is sought. Grayson faces aggravated charges and is to be arraigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Ati
Charles Grayson
William Huffman
Huffman
Grayson
Dorsey service set for Woodsboro Lutheran Church
Mrs. Dorsey aged 83 is mourned by sisters Mrs. Margaret Barker Thurmont Miss Merle Bussard Woodsboro and Mrs. Grace Kubo Baltimore. Grandchildren Lynne Sherard Alexandria Dianne English Longwood and Howard Deterding Baton Rouge. Funeral at Grace Rocky Hill Lutheran Church Woodsboro with interment Mt Hope Cemetery. Memorial funds optional to Mt Hope Cemetery or Rocky Hill Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Barkier
Thurmont
Merle Bussard
Woodsboro
Grace Kubo
Baltimore
Lynne Sherard
Alexandria
Dianne English
Longwood
Fla
Howard Deterding
Baton Rouge
Stauffer Funeral Home
Motter Avenue
Frederick
Dorsey
Grace Rocky Hill Lutheran Church
Coppermine Road
Paris Beckhardt
Harry L. Wolpert
Woodsboro Lutheran Church
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Mt Hope Cemetery
Bani Sadr says Iran government breaking apart
In an interview from France on CBS Face the Nation Abolhassan Bani Sadr former Iranian president accuses Ayatollah Khomeini of weakening Iran while saying Khomeini commands only 15 to 20 percent support. He condemns the leader as a symbol of torture rather than unity or hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Iran
Abolhassan Bani-Sadr
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Khomeini
Bani-Sadr
France
Also Mentioned on This Page
Foremer
Grace Foreman
Dewey Foreman Sr
Dewey Foreman Jr
Melina Freman
Foreman
Taney Apartments
Dewey Sr
W. Fourth St
Dewey Jr
Mellons
E. 15Th St
Hinckley
John W. Hinckley Jr
Denver
White House
James Brady
Amencan Egor
VISA
Anderson
Scott Kfy
the News
Chen Shi
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!