Hijacked Indian jet to Pakistan with passengers held
Sikh militants seized an Indian jetliner with about 93 aboard, forced it to fly to Pakistan, and threatened to blow up the plane. After hours, Pakistan said passengers were released but officials disputed. Two Norwegian women were freed and a crippled man with family later reportedly released.
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Words of wisdom from Harlitt on familiarity and admiration
The quote notes that familiarity may dull admiration rather than breed contempt asserting that closeness softens regard. It presents a nuanced view of how intimate knowledge alters perception and appreciation.
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Foday highlights area interviews on auctions and latchkey aid
David Bress interviews an area antique dealer preparing for a multi million dollar New York auction. Sonia Bolin explains how the latchkey hotline helps children home alone. Gail Cissma examines the rise of break dancing.
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Pleasant summer weather across Western Maryland this weekend
A high pressure system moves east bringing sunny pleasant conditions through Sunday. Western Maryland counties expect mostly sunny days with highs near 75 to 80 and cool nights in the mid 50s. Ocean City reports water around 70 with weekend sun and light northerly winds.
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Mountaing
Maryland Ocean
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County loses half million appeal in Cam Construction case
ANNAPOLIS The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled for Cam Construction Company against Frederick County over a 1978 county courthouse contract. The dispute centers on withheld final payment of 491000 and alleged delays, site access denial, and subcontractor costs totaling about 1.6 million.
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Frederick Couty
Cam
Frederick County
Baltimore County
Camp David and Fort Detrick named possible hazardous waste sites
Maryland officials list Camp David USN Naval Support Facility Fort Detrick and Frederick Gas Co property among 160 potential sites for hazardous waste storage or disposal. The list aims to guide cleanup under a 1984 state law with EPA involvement. no site ranked yet and officials urge no imminent health risk.
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Reagan and Bush Launch GOP Re election Drive in Dallas
At a packed GOP convention 17 000 delegates cheered as Reagan and Bush opened the campaign with pledges to halt tax increases and shrink government He blasted Democrats for spending money like drunken sailors noting they spend their own money while promising a 20 minute speech stretched to 50 due to applause and interruptions.
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Reagan
Bush
Richard M. Nixon
Walter J F. Mondale
County officials reject Rosenstock annexation by Frederick
Frederick County Commissioners oppose annexing 087 acres of Rosenstock Farm into the City of Frederick. A Thursday workshop featured staff and a 1961 position statement, with officials arguing the land would form a donut enclave and fail to meet contiguity requirements. A new stance will be issued at Tuesday’s public meeting.
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Richard L Grossnickle
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James Ro Shaw
Shaw
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