Pope asks churchmen to work for peace in tour
Pope John Paul II opened a nine day Central American visit urging clergy to reject Marxism and violence and to seek reconciliation within nations and the church. He planned Mass outdoors at La Libana Park with up to a million attendees and would meet San Jose’s Polish community and Costa Rican President Monge.
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Talks on Israeli Withdrawal From Lebanon Show Cautious Progress
U S officials say a breakthrough in talks on Israeli troop withdrawal from Lebanon remains weeks away though progress is noted. No agreement expected today or soon, with basic positions unchanged. Envoys Habib and Draper hope for a timetable within a month.
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Queen Elizabeth II Arrives in San Francisco in Rain
Queen Elizabeth II Prince Philip and Nancy Reagan land at San Francisco International Airport amid driving rain and heavy security. Air Force Two touched down at 4 33 p m as police in yellow slickers patrolled the facility. Mayor Dieone Feinstein and Cyril Magnin greet the royal party before a city motorcade. Feinstein apologizes for the weather and the queen answers it does not matter.
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Reagan rejects EPA papers offer and Burford not guaranteed
Congressmen condemn the White House bid for EPA documents as unacceptable while White House aides suggest no plans to remove Anne Burford. Separately, the House Ways and Means Committee advances a 165 billion Social Security overhaul with bipartisan backing and a vote set for next week.
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Maryland prison overcrowding gets temporary approval
U.S. District Judge Alexander Harvey refused contempt and allowed housing of up to 1,653 inmates at the Maryland Penitentiary until a new facility is built. The current count reached 1,684, exceeding the 1,103 legal limit set in 1976, signaling continued crowded conditions until expansion.
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CIA intrigues and trade insights in today’s column mix
Columnist Jack Anderson previews new CIA behind the scenes disclosures from a former hitman. Cornelius Dwyer analyzes OPEC trouble while Julia Etchison Hanna concludes her series on early U.S. China trade. Joy Aschenbach offers a NatGeo perspective on ongoing Iran Iraq tensions.
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Springlike Weather With Sunshine Across Maryland
A large high pressure system over the eastern U S brings pleasant springlike weather through Saturday. In Western Maryland, mostly sunny and warm today and Friday with highs in the 70s and nights near 40. Maryland mountains see sun both days with similar temperatures. Yesterday’s readings ranged from 38 to 61 across Frederick Hagerstown Westminster Gaithersburg and Leesburg.
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Inside The News TV Listings and Weather Map
A compact page note surveys TV listings, movie notes, and weather map details. It highlights program timing, channel info, and forecast snippets while framing the content with a quotation about sunshine and cheerful friendship attributed to Sir John Lubbock.
Thomas Buried After Decade in Maryland Legislature
A large crowd attended the funeral of Sen Edward P Thomas in Frederick at All Saints Episcopal Church led by mourners including U S Sen Charles Mathias Gov Harry Hughes and Rep Beverly Byron The service followed a quiet processional to Mount Olivet Cemetery with city police directing traffic as flags flew at half staff and television crews planned coverage on WBAL WMAR and WHAG channels
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Rent squeeze hits Frederick City low income residents
Frederick City housing officials report rents rise faster than earnings, seek federal action to raise fair market values and boost Section rent subsidies. They urge tenants unable to pay to seek roommates, and note 1980 to 1983 rent jumps across unit types, with professionally managed housing generally cheaper per bedroom.
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Carroll Creek flood control plan seeks 2.5 million funds
In Annapolis Frederick City's bid for 2.5 million to start the Carroll Creek Flood Control Project faced strong House opposition amid Maryland's tight budget. Del. James E. McClellan said the delegation backs the measure but withdrew a separate 150000 bond bill for McCurdy Field Stadium. Frederick Mayor Ronald N. Young presented flood control concepts and noted Water Resources Administration changes forcing city design of the floodplain.
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Reagan hails economic gains and housing surge
President Reagan touted January gains as signs of revival with new single family housing up 9.9 percent to an annual 576000, a 33 year high for LEI up 3.6 percent. Conference Board confidence rose and consumer plans for big purchases improved in February.
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