Maryland Transportation Burden Expands Beyond Roads
An Annapolis briefing outlines Maryland Department of Transportation structure and scope. Gov. Harry R. Hughes jokes about opposing mandatory handgun law penalties while noting continued commuter rail, with five nonhighway administrations under the DOT including Toll Facilities, Aviation, and Port administrations.
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Frederick County Library Board Approves Budget Draft
Frederick County Library Board approved a tentative budget aligned with a nine percent increase over last year’s roughly $612000. The plan includes new positions, expanded children's programs at Middletown, two fulltime maintenance workers, and a reclassification, plus $21724 for the Carroll and Frederick Audio Visual Cooperative with a four percent rise. A sixday week 9 am to 9 pm service proposal was outlined but hours decision deferred to January.
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Drug pick up leads to two Frederick men arrest
State police arrested Louis Granvill Renn Jr. and James Stephen Seickman after a suspected cocaine deal involving about 100000 dollars. Both men face possession with intent to distribute and cocaine smuggling charges and are held at Carroll County Detention Center awaiting hearings.
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Weather turns colder with weekend snow in Maryland
Temperatures gradually fall over the next several days as a storm tracks near Friday bringing snow late tonight and Friday. Western Maryland counties expect increasing clouds and highs in the 40s, with Snow likely Friday and possible accumulations in Washington and higher Frederick areas. Maryland mountains forecast snow Friday with highs around 30, driving hazards expected.
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Senate votes split on B 1 bomber and MX missile plans
The Senate largely backs Reagan's B-1 bomber but votes against a broader MX missile deployment in hardened silos. An amendment blocked MX spending for reinforced silos while enabling temporary basing, with a July 1 1983 deadline for a permanent plan and a push for long term leasing over silo reinforcement.
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Conference on Aging Ends With Dissidents Declaring Victory
The White House Conference on Aging neared a vote on endorsing committee recommendations as dissident groups said they would not lead a floor fight. Leaders claimed major victories, noting broad alignment on Social Security financing and protections, while Reagan positions remained split on some panels.
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Prominent city attorney John R. Fitzpatrick dies
John R. Fitzpatrick Sr., a notable city attorney, died early Thursday morning December 3 at his home near Frederick. Born October 10, 1896 in Dixon Illinois, he held degrees from Columbus University School of Law and George Washington University. He served in wartime posts, practiced in Washington DC, and helped found Columbus University Junior College, later part of Catholic University. He chaired law programs and assisted in forming Sigma Delta Kappa before his death.
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Israel accepts Sinai force agreement with European troops
Israel's Cabinet approves a new draft joint statement with the United States to bring European troops into the Sinai peacekeeping force after Israel's withdrawal next April. Foreign Minister Shamir will seek confirmation from Britain France Italy and the Netherlands, with a veto possible if terms are not accepted.
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Inside The News 31 Bertrand Russell Quote
A quotation from Bertrand Russell, noting the idea that fathers desire their children to be a credit to them, reflecting on family influence and legacy.
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Board approves revised Capital Improvement Program 1983 88
Highlights note the Frederick County Board of Education approving a revised Capital Improvement Program for 1983 through 1988. It outlines funding plans and project scopes as part of district facilities planning.
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