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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1984
Page
1
AP reports actor Peter Lawford, age 61, has lapsed into a coma due to alleged kidney and liver problems. Hospital officials say survival prospects remain uncertain while officials request privacy about his illness.
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Fort Detrick officials and water plant workers oppose privatizing the plant. A decision by the U S Army Health Services Command in September aimed to keep operation in house. Brent Ayer says an appeal has reached HSC at Fort Sam Houston, with Maj Gen Floyd W Baker reviewing it as Congresswoman Byron seeks to intervene. The congresswoman criticizes the A 76 process in this case and plans talks to express concern.
Defense Secretary states stronger laws may be needed after The Washington Post published a secret satellite report. The Post editor says the paper published nothing that could aid the Soviet Union and that some details might be more sensitive.
Frederick Community College President Jack Kussmaus plans to appeal a decision excluding FCC from offering advanced business administration courses. Frostburg State College proposed a three and four year option at FCC, but the State Board of Higher Education later dropped FCC from the plan, despite input showing student interest.
Maryland State Police announce extra patrols to catch drivers who have been drinking. Eleven troopers will join regular patrols in a special detail aimed at seizing intoxicated motorists and also addressing other moving violations. Continued on Page A-12.
Mrs. Erma Lavada Routrahn dies after brief illness at a hospital. Wife of Charles C. Routrahn, mother of Allen K. Routrahn. Funeral arrangements pending with Smith Keeney Basford Funeral Home 106 E. Church St. in charge.
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