Salvation Army reports donations down and aid requests up
The Salvation Army in Cleveland halted new Christmas aid requests after aiming to help 12,000 families but stopping at 10,500. Detroit reports more people served yet $100,000 below last year in gifts, with Ford workers fundraising $9,400. Boston considers halting holiday aid if donations falter as lotteries list results from Maryland DC and Pennsylvania.
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Brook Park
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Very cold conditions with looming weekend storm in Maryland
A high pressure system brings frigid tonight and Thursday across western Maryland. A Gulf storm may track north or south of Virginia this weekend, potentially triggering an East Coast snowstorm or light dusting, with travel impacts before Christmas as monitored daily.
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Virginia
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New York
Salisbury
Richmond
Roanoke
Charleston
Pittsburgh
Scranton
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Oakland
Westminster
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Nation's Weather: Snow Forecast Across Plains to Great Lakes
The Nations Weather Service predicts snow Thursday from the northern to the eastern Plains. Snow flurries are forecast for the lower Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Valley. Cold weather expected across the northern half of the country.
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Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Valley
Growth curbs for town clash with county plan
Frederick County commissioners debate annexation policy as Middletown seeks growth and sewer service. Key figures include Richard L. Grossnickle, Galen R. Clagett, Charles C. Smith, J. Anita Stup, and alternate stance on two systems. Other actions raise water sewer hookup fees to 1000 and designate Fouches for a new plan. A camera purchase approved for the commissioners office. Fire calls and emergency numbers listed. multiple locations cited in brief incident log.
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Middletown
Valley Land Investors
J. Anita Stup
Tremalmlog Tour
Harry W. T
Barbara Ann Fouche
Fouches
Commissioners
Peter Eckel
State reviews writing test as failures mount across grades
Maryland officials announce a 183000 program to adjust the writing test schedule and content after 13 700 eleventh graders fail. A panel of experts will review test content while adding an extra exam in September 1986 to boost passing chances and provide early failure warnings.
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Baltimore
Barylana
David W. Hornbeck
Hornbeck Said
Hornbeck
Nicholas G. Hobar
Maryland S&L rescue plans face voter and funds questions
Lawmakers weigh using surplus funds to aid frozen S&L depositors while Governor's plan remains under debate. Littrell warns of taxpayer bailout risks as Cardin notes optimism for Community S&L and First Maryland sales, with bids to open and a depositor plan expected by year’s start.
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S&l
Cardin
First Maryland
Curious incident ends with victim released says Phillips
Phillips, distracted by work, did not hear his fiance call for help. He recalls signaling police with a flashlight as they arrived and describes the abduction story told by an officer. John Hardy worries aloud as a friend toasts Phillips, who downplays heroics and calls himself nosy.
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Ms. Hardy
John Hardy
Maryland Speed Limit Enforcement Faces Federal Funds Threat
Maryland State Police announced a get tough policy on motorists over 55 mph after a threat to withhold federal highway funds for noncompliance. A July survey showed 10.2 percent fewer speeders, but Washington notified Maryland to set aside 10 percent of federal funds while hearings decide if funds should be withheld. Arizona and Vermont also under order for possible noncompliance from 1983 to 1984.
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Transportation Department
Washington
Arizon
Vermont
Arizona
Sabbath Soccer Sparks Orthodox Protest in Ramat Gan
More than 2,500 Orthodox Jews demonstrated in Ramat Gan against Sabbath soccer and urged political parties in Prime Minister Peres's coalition to quit if games on Saturday continue. The protest was directed by the 15 member Council of Torah Sages, and spokesman Zvi Glasner said six MPs could resign to press the halt.
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Israel
Rabbi Council of Torah Sages
Shimon Peres
Zvi Glasner
Associated Press
Council
Succer SA
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