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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1984
Page
4
Soviet leader Yuri Vladimirovich Andropov died after two long illnesses at 16 hours 5 minutes on February 9, 1984. Reports from Tass and Soviet TV showed a Kremlin photo and interrupted programming. No funeral plans announced as Moscow marked the day with snowfall and altered broadcasts.
Funeral services were held for Mrs Olevia Beatrice Jackson near New Windsor. Also listed are services for John William Jamison, Austin Charles Shultz, and Stanley Elwood Smith in Frederick. Details include dates, churches, officiants, bearers, and cemeteries with military honors and local funeral homes.
Residents discuss trimming practices along utility lines with PE. Latimer defends tree work as compliant with state law while acknowledging easement gaps and a trespass claim in Happ case. State foresters visited Monocaty Village and support ongoing trimming under guidance. DNA investigation details pending contact.
Frederick City resident Frances Placer, 37, was arrested after a dispute with three tree trimmers and a Potomac Edison official in front of her Delaware Road home. She faced four assault counts and other charges, then was released on personal recognizance. The incident involved her alleged threats with pistols and attempts to strike a PE truck with a hammer and file amid tree-cutting near power lines.
The debate centers on a proposed Hatch amendment to the fair labor standards law allowing home sewing and other home industries. Supporters say home work offers flexible schedules and income for women in rural areas, while opponents warn it undermines minimum wage standards and federal monitoring. Mary Clement of Wisconsin and Audrey Pudvah of Vermont cite earning above minimum in home jobs, while critics stress wage and supervision gaps.
The debate over shifting pupil transportation costs moves on as Frederick's deficits could reach 750000. Officials warn the CPI based plan would burden growing populations and rural counties, with critics from education, counties, and local districts opposing the bill as impractical and unclear.
Frederick Chapter 408 of NARFE starts an eight year income tax assistance program the week of February 13. Volunteers assist with state and federal returns at seven Frederick County locations with no charge. Contact details and schedules for libraries and centers are listed with names and phone numbers for coordinators and volunteers. Also included is a note about wild turkeys after mating, describing nesting, egg laying, hatching, and fledging timelines.
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