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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1985
Page
1
A cold morning walk finds Justin dressed in a hat hood and gloves showing readiness for the chilly weather. Watching his breath becomes the small amusement during the long outdoor stroll.
Washington AP report notes adjournment rush threatens to bury the year long deficit reduction and farm bill agenda. A $368 billion omnibus for Pentagon and agencies looms as a major hurdle while a $52 billion farm bill advances, with Reagan expected to sign.
A Montgomery County growth panel proposes raising gasoline and auto license costs for 600,000 residents to fund road improvements. The Consensus Committee split on a three year cap proposal while endorsing ride sharing, public transit incentives, flexible hours, and employer shuttle programs to ease congestion. The plan aims to offset county bond costs for road work with a local gas tax not covering Metro.
Hagerstown widow Mrs. Emilie Stehle left about 15000 to Seventh Street Safeway employee Rich Ross, plus antiques, with another 18000 to a Hagerstown Community Super Market employee. Ross recalls only a general kindness as his motive, while Goerl notes she explained he was a very nice man. The bulk of her 340000 estate went to French relatives.
Frederick officials and a pilot task force near finalizing proposed airport regulations to replace FAA rules. Key disputes over office space insurance and management structure see concessions, with six pilots to weigh in and a February Board of Aldermen review planned.
A reflection on education cites Thomas Henry Huxley stating it is better to desire a teacher than to crave the wish to learn. The brief quotation appears in Inside The News, highlighting values surrounding instruction and curiosity.
President Reagan will approve the 1985 farm bill, despite its cost and mixed policy effects. Agriculture Secretary John Block set a news conference to announce the decision as Congress endorsed the 1,397 page compromise bill with a 325.96 to 78 vote in the House and a Senate approval soon after. Members say the bill delivers key changes and an income safety net, while some administration critics contest the schedule of reform.
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