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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1982
Page
2
Lamplighter says he cares for all city lighting including Weinberg Center and McCurdy lights. He notes Frederick has many street lights and that records are outdated but historical lighting goes back to the era of the old H&F Railway.
President Reagan said he will obtain a full Defense Department report after reports that 10 U S advisers in El Salvador carried M 16 rifles on a three day mission though policy prohibits combat. Pentagon statements clarified sidearms allowed for protection, not field use, as press aides and officials faced questions.
Eyre's Bus Service Inc received emergency temporary authority from the Interstate Commerce Commission to assume the Washington commuter franchise from U S Bus Co. The U S Bus Co planned to end service amid financial losses as commuters protested a proposed fare increase and the ICC warned against enforcing it. Louis K Gautier, president of U S Bus Co, said the firm was losing hundreds of dollars daily on five routes to Washington.
Deputies busted a back room at a Largo pool hall arresting eight poker players over a $106 pot. Six men from Largo and two from Clearwater face gambling charges while other warrants and traffic issues were noted.
Weather forecast notes snowfall diminishing to a northwesterly wind around 10 mph by Sunday. Monday marks official Washington's Birthday observance with banks, offices, and the Post Office closed. Retail stores advertise holiday sales as county schools hold appropriate exercises. The historical note recalls Elizabethan era skin preparation via hot baths and sweating.
The Montgomery County Education Association of over 4,700 teachers votes to launch a public awareness campaign in state and national outlets. It will join a county petition drive with CE EE-MC NAACP Alpha Phi Alpha and others to urge the board to review and reverse school closings and boundary changes.
A regional planning effort urges locating industrial and commercial areas in clusters on suitable land to reduce nuisance to other use. A public workshop series informs a mid March trail plan, with eight more hearings to follow. A six part action plan by the Minority Attacta Committee targets board actions on minority students and community input.
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