Local students scoop a secret service beat at embassies
Thad and Jeff, dubbed the Junior Press, interview guards outside the Soviet Embassy and a Dutch reporter about missiles and human rights. They meet Secret Service officials, glimpse Mr Gorbachev’s car, and attract poised attention from their mother and agents. The boys eye a future in journalism at The Washington Post.
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Thad Kablow
Jeff McGregor
USA Today
Thad
Jeff
Holland
Ornament with alarm banned by state fire marshal
The Xmas Fire Alarm Crystal Ball, a double duty Christmas tree ornament with holes and a heat alarm, was ordered removed from shelves. Deputy Chief Bob Thomas said it was untested by an approved laboratory and its fire risk prompted the ban. Earlier a toxic Fire Knockout extinguisher was banned and slated for appeal in February.
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Bob Thomas
Thomas
Maryland Fire Prevention Commission
Pact signs mark step toward scale back weapons
Secretary Shultz and allies report progress at Brussels talks on strategic weapons. The interim ban on missiles is coupled with a plan for 50 percent cuts, targeting 6,000 warheads, with a 4,900 warhead ceiling on ICBMs and SLBMs. Verification remains unresolved as NATO backing is sought for Senate ratification.
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Brussels
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Oslo
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London
Washington
Reagan and Gorbachev Reach Missile Pact Amid Afghanistan Talks
Reagan and Gorbachev hailed a landmark medium-range missile ban after week of talks. Kampelman on NBC described progress toward a long range treaty with agreed limits on 4900 ballistic missiles and counting rules. Both leaders stressed the agreement as a historic step in postwar arms control and linked it to
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Afghanistan
Max Kampelman
U.S
Geneva
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Soviet Communist Party
Walkersville student charged with theft
A Frederick County teenager, 14, was charged with theft after being found with money and items taken from the Walkersville High School locker room while suspended. The case will go to Juvenile Services. she was released to her parents. Separately, state police investigate a burglary at a Gambrill Park Road house under construction with stolen kerosene heaters, chain saws, and tools. a blue and white Ford crew cab sped away.
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Walkersville High School
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Steven Ganley
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