Murder of former local reporter linked to Reader's Digest feature
An account recalls Quita Hague a News-Post writer who covered Frederick City Hall from 1971 to 1972 and later died near decapitation in San Francisco as her husband Richard Hague walked with her on October 20 1978. The narrative appears in the current Reader's Digest issue with a continuation on Page A-6.
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Quita Hague
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News-Post
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California
Colorado
Richard
Colorado School of Mines
South Africa
Casper
Wyoming
Europe
Italy
Quita
Richard Hague
North Beach
financial district
Reader’s Digest
Inside The News BYE 8 Fae Pe OP CROWN Return to Hungary
The report notes safer streets for Hungarian students than schools and mentions a weather outlook with light rain possible through Saturday and daytime highs in the low 40s with overnight lows near 35. A commentary warns that sleeping on the job is risky as the boss passes.
Carter in Belgium on last tour stop
President Carter visits Brussels for the final leg of his foreign trip to reassure NATO allies on any future Soviet arms deal and Western security. He speaks of a possible multilateral Mideast solution and notes talks with Belgian leaders on NATO ties, trade, and the dollar’s impact. Demonstrations against the neutron bomb occur near the U S embassy as analysts discuss NATO’s strategic balance.
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Belgium
Carter
Atlantic
Soviet Union
Western Europe
Israel
Egypt
Leo Tindemans
Henri Simonet
Simonet
Mideast
Syria
Libya
Iraq
Anwar Sadat
Jordan
Hussein
Iran
Tindemans
U.S
Europe
Emassy
NATO
New York Times
United States
The Times
interagency
Far East
Amber Meadows growth approved by city board
The Board of Aldermen approved rezoning a 25 acre tract from M-0 to R-3 for Amber Meadows expansion and authorized temporary traffic safety lights for the new firehouse on Baughmans Lane. Developers testified the site fits residential growth and will use city water and sewer lines.
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Board of Aldermen
Amber Meadows
Baughmans Lane
W. Jerome Offutt
Offutt
Kenneth H. Roberts
Jesse Teacher
Land Development Associates
Amber Drive
Roberts
Frederick- Walkersville
Lioyd Hoover
Mabel Hoover
Hoover
C. Elizabeth Burker
Richard C Brady
Donald H. Hiltner
Frederick Business Properties
Rosemont Avenue
Shockstown Road
Independent Fire Company
Brady
Rosemont
Should governments compensate for adverse decisions
The piece weighs whether government actions that drain property values or hinder business should trigger compensation. It discusses zoning rights, historic district rulings, and the tension between public policy and individual losses, citing Maryland’s Numbers Game lottery as a closing, unrelated note.
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Supreme Court
Frederick
HDC
Loyola Federal Savings & Loan Association
West Patrick Street
Book clash over banned novels stirs Frederick County schools
Frederick County officials consider banning two novels Tell Me That You Love Me Junie Moon and Grendel amid a wider fight over curriculum and parental control. Superintendent Gordon M Anderson faces a decision early next week that could affect policy, staff morale, and student access.
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Frederick County
Gordon M. Anderson
Junie Moon
Grendel
Middletown
Alfred Thackston Jr
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