Hurricane David heads toward Dominican Republic in Caribbean chaos
AP dispatches detail Caribbean devastation as Dominica faces 4 000 injuries and up to 16 deaths while Puerto Rico reports three fatalities. Continuing disaster updates note a rescue effort aboard the British frigate Fife, amid uncertain casualty figures.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
David
Dominican Republic
Dominica
Caribbean News Service
Fife
Lone Ranger Mask Order Shocks Actor Clayton Moore
A Los Angeles judge ordered Clayton Moore to remove his Lone Ranger mask in court. Judge Vernon Foster granted a preliminary injunction to Lone Ranger Television Inc., Wrather Corp.’s rights holder, after Moore insisted on keeping the mask and hat.
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Lone Ranger
Los Angeles
Clayton Moore
Moore
Vernon Foster
the Cour
Chrysler executives take big pay cuts to $1 a year
Chrysler Corp. top executives Chairman John J. Riccardo and President Lee A. Iacocca agree to $1 annual pay through September 1981 to show confidence in turning a profit. They will keep earned bonuses and Iacocca’s Ford pension, with conditions on stock price performance and repayment of forfeited money if Chrysler stock falters.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
John J. Riccardo
Lee A. Iacocces
Chrysler
Acocca
Ford
Reviews and commentary on books and current issues
The page highlights reviews of A Woman Talks with Her Doctor and food coverage of the Frederick Hotel. It also notes Washington Merry-Go-Round by Jack Anderson on speed traps, Bill Russell on nuclear energy, graphoanalyst Tia Perlman interview, and psychology notes on student behavior.
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Jack Anderson
Delaware
Bill Russell
News-Post
Michael Spaur
Frederick
Carroll County
Ellyn Hess
Tia Perlman
Mt Aly
Police hunt IRA duo after Mountbatten bombing
Irish security forces spread along the border seeking two IRA guerrillas believed to have helped trigger the blast that killed Earl Mountbatten. Four guerrillas supposedly involved. two charged with murder and others interrogated as hundreds are questioned nationwide.
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Dublin
Ireland
Irish Republic
Earl Mountbatten
Irish Republican Army
Provisional
Mountbatten
John Taylor
Northern Ireland
Britain
Donegal Bay
Taylor
Director of Public Prosecutions
Francis McGirl
Thomas McMahon
Western
McGirl
McMahon
Citizens Nursing Home expands to 50 beds in Frederick
Frederick County Commissioners tentatively approved adding 10 beds to the Citizens Nursing Home project, boosting capacity from 40 to 50 at about 1 million dollars. The plan includes a new wing on Rosemont Avenue, with 525,000 budgeted this year for an architect.
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Frederick County Commissioners
Citizens Nursing Home
Frederick
Rosemont Avenue
William P. Hill
Citizens
Vindobona Nursing Home
Braddock Heights
Scott Key
Johnson
Rocky Springs Lane
FCC terminals bought without county consent spark critique
Frederick Community College faced county officials over two FCC library terminals valued around 3000 dollars. The devices were linked to the county mainframe for unauthorized testing and practice, bypassing IDPA approval. Commissioner Galen R. Clagett urged confiscation and vowed to route future purchases through proper channels to consolidate services and save money.
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Frederick Community
Interagency Data Processing Authority
Galen R. Clagett
IDPA
FCC
Clagett
FMH practical nurses seek own bargaining unit
Frederick Memorial Hospital LPNs seek separate collective bargaining rights as federally defined “technical” workers, while RNs push to join a national union. Four days of NLRB hearings on the RN petition focused on eligibility and ballot procedures, with LPNs largely excluded from discussion. Organizers say federal rulings split technical and professional nurses. if LPNs show interest, a separate petition may be filed.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
FMH
National Labor Relations Board
Federation of Sees and Health Professionals
AFL- Cic
Frederick Memorial
Eileen McManus
National Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals
Ms. McManus
Labor Day Traffic Toll Ties 15 in Frederick County Unchanged
Frederick County reaches the first summer holiday weekend with 15 traffic deaths, one fewer than this time last year, as Maryland State Police join Operation CARE to reduce accidents. CARE aims to save lives with radar speed checks, Vascar, speedguns, and helicopter monitoring across interstate routes.
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Frederick
Maryland
Maine
Florida
National Safety Council
Frederick County
Gas Stations Open Despite Labor Day Closures In Frederick
Frederick area stores including downtown shops and government facilities will close on September 3 for Labor Day while malls and groceries stay open. The gas network remains plentiful with nearly half of stations open, most Saturday hours, and five county stations offering extended Sunday and Monday service with 8000 extra gallons courtesy of Maryland reserves. Stations listed include Patrick Street Citgo at 1000 W.
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Frederick
Maryland
Patrick Street Citgo
McHenry Picked for U N Post
President Carter nominated Donald F. McHenry to replace Andrew Young as U N ambassador. McHenry, Young’s deputy, is a black appointee expected to ease tensions with black leaders. Senate approval required.
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United States
United Nations
Ludmilla Vlasova
Weather Outlook And Notes From James Monroe
Sunny and warm Saturday with highs in the mid to upper 80s. Tonight will be clear with lows in the mid 60s and light variable winds. Chance of rain is near zero tonight and about 20 percent Saturday. The text references James Monroe with a note about national property value.
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James Monroe
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