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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1984

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Sniper Kills at LA Elementary School Playground

Tyrone Mitchell, 28, opened fire from his second floor apartment across the street, killing one girl and wounding 12 at 49th Street Elementary School as students fled. Witnesses recalled hearing a blast and scatters of dirt as he fired before dying by his own hand.

Los Angeles Jonestown Tyrone Mitchell Jim Jones South America Mitchell 49Th Street Shawn Williams

Iran warns U.S. over Gulf intervention amid Iraq strikes

Iran and Iraq exchanged missile and shell fire as Tehran warned the United States and its supporters against mögliche intervention in the Persian Gulf. Iraq claimed strikes on Khorramabad Borujerd Mababad while Iran targeted Basra Rawanduz and Amarab. Basra reported some damage with no casualties. President Khamenei ordered strikes nationwide and urged Iraqis to seek shelter in the four holy cities.

Iran Iraq United States Persian Gulf Lebanon Khorramabad Borujerd Mababad Kuh Dasht Basra Rawanduz Amarab Baghdad Islamic Republic Ali Khamenei

Emergency loans expanded for needy farmers under program

The Reagan administration approved an extra 7.6 million in direct lending by the Farmers Home Administration under the economic emergency program, raising total direct loans to 57.6 million. Most funds target early-hired states where officials gained access. The program, reopened after a court order, directs 50 million in lower-interest direct loans and 550 million in guarantees, requiring borrowers to seek bank loans.

Washington Congress Reagan Administration Farmers Home Administration Agency Office of Management and Budget Fmha White House Agriculture John R. Block U.S Thomas Fisnery Block Budget Office

Western Maryland seafood sale aims at Pittsburgh market

Maryland officials promote state products in Pittsburgh with a regional marketing effort. Delegations from five western counties Carroll Frederick Washington Allegany and Garrett join the seafood marketing and tourism offices to spotlight western Maryland.

Hagerstown Maryland Department of Economic and Pittsburgh Gerald McDonald Ment Philadelphia McDonald Carroll Frederick Washington Allegany Garrett

Teen given probation for patricide-related incident in Pomona

In Pomona California a 19 year old Robert Moody was spared jail and given five years probation after admitting fear of endorsing patricide. Judge Eric Younger ordered two years of overseas Peace Corps style service. The elder Moody 46 allegedly abused his children and coerced his wife into prostitution and drug use.

Pomona Calif Patricide Superior Court Eric E. Younger Robert Ira Moody Moody

Inside The News MRT Phd EPO ee EGF MH to TV Listings

Weather map and TV listings accompany a miscellany page. Notable quote from Somerset Maugham appears. No clear news event. items read as a collage of features, listings, and a decorative line.

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Personal profile Mary Fouche interviews Vincent Ruwet

Mary Fouche speaks with Vincent Ruwet, former Fort Detrick commander, who rejects retirement and stays active in community work. The feature notes Nichols continues Black History series chronicling Mary Church Terrell and Fredericktonian Nannette Onley-Wilson.

Mary Fouche Vincent Ruwet Fort Detrick Melissa A. Nichols Mary Church Terrell

Weather Brief for Western Maryland and Mountains

A cold front moves through today ending showers with fair but colder conditions to follow. Highs 50 to 55 in western Maryland, lows 28 to 35. Sunday partly sunny and breezy with highs 44 to 48. Monday may bring increasing clouds and a chance of rain or light snow into Tuesday. Temperatures yesterday ranged from 40s to mid 60s across listed locations.

Maryland Carroll Frederick Howard Montgomery Washington Cumberland Hagerstown Oakland Unionville Westminster

First full Marine unit withdraws from Beirut

The 100 Marines of Hotel Company and a 155 mm battery pull out of Beirut heading to 6th Fleet ships as a cease-fire collapses. Fighting rages across the green line and in Souk el Gharb with 20 killed and 39 wounded. Lebanese forces, Shiite villagers, and various militias continue clashes while plans for a UN replacement for the multinational force are discussed.

Beirut Lebanon U.S Hotel Company 6Th Fleet Chris Gan Souk el-Gharb Agaitet Teroet Reagan West Beirut Remaiging United Nations U.N Amin Gemayel Saudi Arabia Syria

Linton Soots Belief His Bullet Killed 17-Year-Old Farm Worker

Defense contends the 23-year-old Linton fired at a groundhog not the victim Glenn Smith as prosecutors seek conviction for manslaughter. Jurors hear conflicting timing and shot type while Linton admits firing across the highway and from a vehicle during a hunting trip on May 7, 1983 at Hawker farm.

Rodney David Linton Frederick County William W. Wenner Wenner Linton Hawker Glenn Thomas Smith Gov. Thomas Johnson High School Hawker Farm Smith Richochet Thomas Michael Geary Westminster Brian Dale Jenkins Middletown Linton House Brunswick Jefferson Central Carroll Manor

France lifts 250 blockades as truckers end protest

Truckers across France lifted 256 road blockades after leaders met Finance Minister Delors and promised a review of grievances. Two deaths were reported in overnight crashes into unlit blocked trucks while borders reopened with Italy, though Austrian frontier disruptions continued.

Paris Maurice Voiron National Federation of Road Transporters Jacques Delors National Union of Motor Transports Voiron Italy Alps

Suspect in Numerous Thefts Arrested in Frederick County

A Brunswick area man was arrested this morning in connection with a breaking and entering at the Rosemont Pizza Hut on Rt. 355. He faces charges for the Feb. 19 B and E and is being linked to several other break-ins at the same Pizza Hut and other local sites. Police identify a likely pattern through a Giant supermarket check where a man paid with unusual cash. The suspect’s name is not released.

Brunswick Area Frederick County Rosemont Frederick City Richard J. Ashton Rt. 355 Ashton Rosemont Avenue Joy Pittman Gurley

Weather hints of late February snow ahead

Forecast suggests lingering winter patterns with rain turning to a chance of snow early next week. Temperatures hover in the 30s, and a cool weekend follows a dreary spell. The sky may brighten by Friday, but another system could bring wintry mix soon.

Local judge probe continues amid secret hearings

A state judicial commission probes allegations that Judge Stanley Y. Bennett signed another judge's name to a traffic citation. Hearings at the Frederick County Courthouse have been held behind closed doors since Tuesday with witnesses called, and security provided by Frederick City police. No Saturday sessions were indicated.

State Judicial Commission Frederick City Frederick County Stanley Y. Bennett

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