Reagan criticizes federal farm program scope and cost
Washington AP Reagan says federal farm programs are too costly and offer little help to small farmers. He cites the 1980s budget cost of farm price and income supports at 18.9 billion for the year ended Sept. 30, noting a dramatic rise over two years. The annual economic report, prepared by the Council of Economic Advisers, emphasizes agriculture’s long record of abundance and export success while urging sustainability.
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Reagan Meets Yugoslav President Spliljak in Washington
President Reagan told Yugoslavian President Mika Spliljak of the United States’ commitment to equitable and verifiable arms control with the Soviet Union. He spoke at Spliljak’s arrival, noting the visit marks the first by a Yugoslav president since 1978 and urging cautious optimism about resuming talks.
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Reagan
Mika Spiljak
Soviet Union
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Overheated generator triggers White House alarm
A White House spokesman said smoke from an overheated generator set off a basement smoke alarm. About six trucks arrived at the Executive Mansion driveway an hour before President Reagan's departure for the National Prayer Breakfast. Reagan was awake with no disruption to his activities. no fire was reported.
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Pentagon eyes permanent U S force in Honduras after drills
Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger says the Pentagon plans to keep a permanent 700 to 800 member American force in Honduras after joint exercises end this month, signaling a sustained presence. A House Appropriations subcommittee report notes ongoing military construction and a semi permanent capability in the country, with more exercises possible beginning in June.
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Caspar Weinberger
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Ortega accuses Kissinger Commission of Nicaragua invasion plan
Caracas Venezuela AP Ortega top Nicaraguan leftist leader accuses a Kissinger commission of secretly advising President Reagan to order invasions of Nicaragua and El Salvador during Venezuela inauguration day events for Jaime Lusinchi. Shultz attending, no immediate comment.
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Inside The News b the ladder old feet of
The fragment summarizes a small news item from Inside The News about a ladder and feet, reflecting a brief domestic or clerical note with limited readable details and no clear event or names. The readable text centers on a ladder and feet, yielding a minimal, non-specific item.
Farming Note on David Rice Metal in Plausible Plant Pleatition
A brief item discusses David Rice and the role of metal in plant care, suggesting a farming technique or material usage. The note remains concise with emphasis on agricultural context and potential implications for crop health.
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Nurserymen Warned On Rte Practice And Standards
Nurserymen have been warned about new regulatory practices affecting propagation, labeling, and transport. Authorities urge compliance with state horticultural codes, certification requirements, and quarantine measures to prevent disease spread and ensure market integrity.
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Weather outlook for East Coast with showers in Maryland
Highs for the East Coast will rise to sunny conditions but Western Maryland will see scattered showers. Tonight lows near mid 30s, Friday cooler with showers, rain or snow likely Saturday, turning colder into Sunday with highs near 48. Maryland mountains expect 44, Friday showers then cooling weekend.
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Reagan vows to ignore push to pull Marines from Lebanon
Washington AP report notes House Democrats urge swift action on a Lebanon withdrawal resolution. President Reagan says he will not pay attention, while Republicans demand more time. The brief item references a telephone call on Wednesday.
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O Neill and Fascell clash over urgent measure timing
Shadowed by a House floor vote push, Speaker O Neill urged scheduling before a February recess while Rep Fascell urged a normal process. Fasell said he aimed to hear State Department views today then move Friday, while Republicans attacked the tactic amid a two hour debate. Reagan, asked for comment, deflected as bipartisan policy efforts continued.
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Dante Fastell
D-Fla
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State Department
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B.N.Y
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Groundhog Day predicts six more weeks of cold weather
Groundhogs and weathermen forecast prolonged cold as Punxsutawney Phil in Pennsylvania did not clearly see his shadow. Frederick’s woodchuck also signaled continued winter. club members and officials noted the annual ceremony on Gobbler's Knob with fanfare and cautious optimism.
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Bond review hearing set today for murder suspect
Union Bridgeman Timothy Gene Bell, 36, is scheduled for a bond review in Frederick County after being charged with two counts of first degree murder and a handgun violation for the shooting of Ronald Earl Dick, 39, and Gordon Chester Stotemyer, 55, on a Libertytown area farm. He appeared calm at the initial 15 minute hearing with state police observers present.
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John Barber
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Gordon Chester Stotemyer
Libertytown
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Maryland State Police
Thurmont plant struggles with overflows grease issue
Thurmont's new 3.7 million dollar sewage plant, rebuilt along Moser Road, overflows after rainfall and shows grease buildup. Mayor Black says health officials halted new sewer taps until the problem is fixed. Restaurant owners defend grease practices while pledging traps and possible inspections.
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State Health Department
Eileen R. Waesche
Frederick County Public Library faces big gaps to national standards
FCPL Director Martha Reynolds told the Frederick Rotary Club that the county library system trails national norms in funding per capita, books per capita, and salary allocations. She noted the county’s per capita budget at 8.4 versus the national 9.08, and said circulation and card usage show room for growth while urging support for upcoming budget hearings to advance FCPL facilities and services.
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Soviets Open Door to Arms Talks Says U.S. Official
A senior Reagan administration official says the Soviet Union appears ready to return to arms control talks in Geneva but does not expect progress soon. He cites private Stockholm discussions and mentions Shultz Gromyko talks as foreshadowing easing tensions. Rowny sees potential breakthrough if Soviets resume talks.
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