Maryland LOTTO guarantees questioned by legislative panel
A Maryland joint committee probed LOTTO practices and found the guaranteed million for grand prizes is more an advertising tactic than a legal obligation. The game legally allocates 50 percent of gross sales to winning tickets, with the state taking the remainder after costs.
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Sice Lotto
Thomas E Plank
Joint Committee
The
LOTTO
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Green
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Treasury
New York
Martin M Puncke
Mexico Oil Swindle Tied to Pemex Boss Diaz Serrano
CIA warned de la Madrid’s pledges of moral renovation may be hollow as Mexico’s oil wealth and Pemex contracts faced massive corruption. Diaz Serrano, once Pemex director, was jailed for defrauding Pemex of millions amid ghost workers and overpayments to contractors. The piece links Lopez Portillo era graft to broader political risk and Cable TV content debates.
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Mexico
Miguel de la Madrid
CIA
Reagan
de la Madrid
Dale van Atta
Institutional Revolutionary Party
eVuu Jeune Aecee Diy
Jose Lopez Portillo
Jorge Diaz Serrano
Pemex
Lopez Portillo
Diaz Serrano
Dyaz Serrano
Tus Cromes
Aviadores
de la Madd
Navy Politely Handles Fraternization Across Ranks Policy
President Reagan signed a change in military court martial rules to address fraternization between sexes as a potential ground for dismissal or confinement. Navy Chief James Watkins issued guidance acknowledging relationships across ranks while urging good judgment and limiting improper use of rank, with penalties possible for conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline.
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Reagan
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Seman
Annie Entretad
Maine Corps
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Air Force
Chief of Naval Operations
Adm
James Watkins
Petrgal
Roddard
Watkins
Fraternization Rules Stir Debate Across Services
A court martial at El Toro highlights divergent service policies on officer enlisted relationships. Marine Captain Moultak faced fraternization charges over social ties with Lance Corporal Kandi Clark, while Air Force officials note no universal policy exists beyond preserving good order and avoiding favoritism. President Reagan signed a change to the Manual for Courts Martial clarifying fraternization charges under Article 144 and 134, with penalties including dismissal, fines, or confinement if romance disrupts discipline.
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Watkins
John C Moultak
Marine Corps Air Station
el Toro
Cali
Lance Cpl Kandi Clark
Tustin
Maine Corps
Air Force
Reagan
Offenes
From News-Post Files Fifty Years Ago August 27 194
Frederick County commissioners paid 2195 in damages for depredations by stray dogs during the fiscal year ending July. Nineteen new members joined Tuscarora General Committee after a Republican meeting at Yellow Springs. Work began on razing properties at 601 03 North Market Street, former Adams Estate, for a gasoline filling station at North Market and West Sixth streets.
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Frederick County
Tuscarora
Yellow Springs
Calumuniy
Blaine Tucker
North Market Street
Adams
North Market and
West Sixth Streets
Rogersville Band concert and church notices
Twenty years ago the Rogersville Band under Richard L Haynes planned a program at Mullnix Park featuring The National Anthem Coast Guards The Iron Count Wonderland by Night and other selections. A Christian Studies workshop for Methodist children sponsored by Brook Hill Methodist Church in Yellow Springs announced. A general assembly with devotions and literature filmstrip Tomorrow's Ministry for Today's Children preceded the regular Leader's Bible Class meeting at Calvary Methodist Church with Frederick C Myers as president. Curtis Bowen led the morning prayer and Edward H Mantz read the lesson leaflet with Charles W Lockard on piano. Letters to the editor require signature and address.
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Mullnix Park
Richard L Haynes
The
Methodist Church
Brook Hill
Calvary Methodist Church
Frederick Charles J. Myers
Curtis Bowen
Edward H Mantz
Jed
Charles W Lockard
Edward H.antz
Reagan urged to end US draft registration policy
Copley News Service argues President Reagan should drop peacetime draft registration and restoration prosecutions begun in January 1982. It contends the lists are militarily useless, harms civil liberty, and harms relations with Europe, urging Mondale to debate the issue to expose Reagan’s broken pledge.
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Reagan Toe
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Turkey
Italy
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Walter Mondale
Attenton
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Wn Poland
Copley News Service
Letters to the editor on meaning and value in life
The writer argues values vary per person yet understanding others improves the world. He urges recognizing each life has purpose, even to inspire wiser minds to fix earth's inequities, and signs as Robert E Kennedy from Frederick.
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