Hi-Tech dawns as Maryland plans job boom shift
An editorial urges Maryland to embrace the tech revolution amid high unemployment. It argues for rapid computer literacy and re training across ages, praising Vo Tech and Frederick institutions while noting the costs and long term returns of modern tech education. It calls private and public sectors to share the effort.
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Maryland
Witu Atud
America
Free World
Frederick County
Vo-Tech Center
Frederick Community College
Hood
Mount St. Mary’s
Winners in tax fight reshapes Reagan era politics
The Capitol Hill tax vote is hailed as a victory for the president and the economy, showing Reagan’s persuasive leadership and prompting bipartisanship despite election-year tensions. Conservatives gain despite opposition, with implications for deficit reduction and future policy, as Republicans and Democrats navigate a fragile truce that could aid both sides.
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Capitol Hill
House
Reagan
Congress
Ronald Reagan
Thomas O'Neill
White House
The
Sun
Baltimore
PLO trainees in Russia misadventures and a whistleblower
The Washington Merry go round reports on PLO trainees in the Soviet Union misbehaving amid cultural clashes, with incidents ranging from impropriety with women to lost clothing and translated notes. The piece notes a lack of Arabic translators and recommends higher quality candidates for future Soviet training. It also highlights a Kentucky school board firing over alleged voucher fraud, with whistleblower Marie White claiming retaliation and justice concerns.
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Washington
Palestine Liberation Organization
Soviet Union
PLO
Mugadam Rashad Ahmed
Yassir Arafat
Lucette Lagnado
Asif Mohammad al Magri
Masri
Saiqa
Ahmad al Sharqi
Multiamen
Sharqi
Muqadam
Arafat
Russia
Marie White
Hazard
Kentucky
Kenneth Colwell
White
CIA
Argentina
Frederick County News Roundup of August 8 1982
The August 8 1982 Frederick County board of aldermen met quietly in City Hall to hear assessment requests while a camp gathering occurred at Obler's meadow near Pipe Creek with Frederick and Baltimore residents present. A county lunch price rise and sixteen construction permits followed, plus city hall paint removal planned by Mayor Magaba and a Methodist Youth Fellowship meeting at Trinity Church led by Rev Daniel Rich.
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Obler
Pipe Creek
Emory Stitely
Sed
Orville Stitely
Clyde Eyler
Willie Fogle
George Devilbiss
Frederick
Frank Dorset
Brooks
Baltimore
Alvie Kenney
Joe Ward
Finksburg
Walter Stitely
York
Leslie Kenney
Walkersville
Nettie Fogle
Hanson Sprayler
Alice Fogle
Ruth Kenney
Naomi Stitely
Patty Jane Stitely
Andrew
Kathrine Eyler
Madalene
Mary Fogle
Ruth
Alice Marie Devilbiss
Mildred
Ada
Frederick County
New County School Board
Winchester Hall
Edgewood Church Road
Thermont
Braddock Heights
E. Paul Magaba
City Hall
Board of Aldermen
Methodist Youth Fellowship Council
Trinity Methodist Church
Daniel Rich
Unionville
Haig biography by Morris spurs distrust of government service
A Copley News Service critique denounces Roger Morris for a hostile 450 page hit job on Secretary of State Alexander Haig Jr. The piece argues the Harvard PhD's portrayal distorts Haig from childhood through his NATO tenure and Watergate, fueling a culture of character assassination that deters capable Americans from public service.
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United States
Harvard
Roger Morris
Bam
Alexander Haig Jr
Morris
Haig
Washington
New York
Abraham Lincoln
Dwight D. Eisenhower
White House
Fress
Harper & Row
West Point
NATO
Mos
Watergate
Lincoln
Eisenhower
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Pnally
Jack Anderson
United Feature Syndicate Inc
Jane Ice
John Pinkerman
Haig Hatchet
Ph.d. Hooey
Copley News Service
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