17 Dec 1986
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1986
Page
1
Adamstown residents were given a county loan of 50000 to cover installation fees for lateral pipes from a new waterline. The loan will be repaid via a benefit assessment, while the rest of the 297000 local share becomes a grant.
Morning accident on Bible Road at 7 40 a m left Gail Keesee 31 of Mountain Church Road with leg and head injuries. Rescue personnel cut the roof to free her after losing control on ice. She was flown by state police helicopter to Washington County Hospital. condition unknown at presstime. The car skidded across the road hit a tree spun 360 degrees and overturned onto the driver side door.
Rep Hamilton will head a House probe panel to investigate Iran and coordinate other panels as part of a broader foreign policy inquiry. The announcement at a 2 PM news conference named Democrats Fascell Brooks Aspin Rodine Stokes Boland and others to the new Intelligence and related committees, marking a Watergate style panel setup in the 100th Congress.
Deputies seized marijuana and cocaine tied to welfare fraud in a county case. Donna Flanary Ricardo Adams and Linda Nyberg face multiple counts after a Tuesday 5 a.m. raid at H-114 County Hill Apartments. Nyberg testified to the grand jury and faces perjury concerns as prosecutors say the trio colluded to obstruct investigations.
The school board establishes a parent network to help close gaps for children with learning disabilities. Page 2 continues coverage.
U S Senators Paul Sarbanes of Maryland and Paul S Trible Jr of Virginia were named to the new Senate Select Committee to investigate arms sales to Iran and fund diversions to the Contras. The panel, part of the 100th Congress, will be chaired by Daniel K Taouye.
Scandal and poor morale mark Montgomery County Department of Liquor Control with lax warehouse security and a million dollars in missing stock dating to 1978. Reports cite 30 beer cases disappearing monthly after the move to Crabbs Branch Way Gaithersburg. Executive turmoil included liquor director Alex Orifici’s firing in 1979 amid charges of favoritism. Orifici defended exam procedures while employees complained they could not view graded tests, and promotions were blamed on policy-adherent allocations rather than merit.
Linganore High School wood shop students convert a classroom into a Christmas toy shop. About 30 students under Bil McKenzie are making wooden tops cars and tree ornaments as gifts for area children. Santa visits are planned in the work shop from 3 to 3 on December 22 and 23. The class will decorate the room and display model trains while producing over a hundred toys.
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