Weather shifts as high pressure lifts from New England
High pressure over New England drifts offshore and brings a warmer flow into the eastern third of the U S through Wednesday. A front will cross Maryland midweek into Thursday, cooling again by week’s end. Western Maryland counties report fair but chilly tonight with low 40s, then clouds increase and a few showers possible tonight. Maryland mountains expect mostly sunny and milder conditions today with highs near 40, chance of showers Wednesday, highs near 30. Yesterday temperatures ranged Frederick 34, Westminster 37, Hagerstown 38, Cumberland 31, Oakland 33.
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Reagan in good spirits after surgery
President Reagan, 75, reported in fine spirits after prostate surgery that found no cancer. A computerized X ray and lab exams were planned to check for cancer recurrence during the hospital stay, with doctors noting a smooth operation and excellent overall condition.
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Father and son injured in Ballenger Creek Pike crash
A Harpers Ferry pair, William F. Hufnagel Sr. 40 and William F. Hufnagel Jr. 18, were seriously hurt when their Chevette collided with Garry L. Remsburg's pickup on Ballenger Creek Pike near Solarex. Hufnagel Sr. was flown to Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown in guarded condition after surgery. his son was listed in fair condition. Investigating officer Dr. Clarence Lust said charges are pending.
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Man charged in murder of wife in Silver Spring
A 44-year-old Silver Spring man, Tai-Sun Choi, was arrested Sunday night and charged with the murder of his 38-year-old wife Sook Weun Choi at 13908 Northgate Drive during a domestic dispute. She was shot and pronounced dead at the scene. He is held without bond at the county detention center in Rockville.
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FDA warning on cocoa powder drug linked to anemia
Montgomery County Health Department cites FDA warning about a cocoa flavored powder named Comycin Powder for Children imported from Thailand. The nonprescription product contains chloramphenicol, may cause fatal anemia, and is distributed with Thai manufacturer Thai Charden Bhaesat. Health officials urge buyers to contact 251 1470 for details.
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Montgomery seeks single upcounty district for education board
Montgomery County delegates push a single upcounty residency district for electing education board members under MC TOBA-8T. The plan creates District 1 with about 124000 people, replacing the five-district, north south layout with parallel lines near I-270 and circles around Bethesda and Silver Spring. Some board members worry about changes to incumbents and at large seats, while supporters call the plan acceptable and aligned with county voting methods.
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Statewide petition drive targets Maryland windfall tax
A Maryland wide petition drive by the Taxpayers League challenges Gov-elect Schaefer and the legislature to return the federal windfall to taxpayers. Montgomery County officials, including County Executive Sidney Kramer, oppose keeping the windfall as a tax. The effort warns 89 percent of taxpayers could face higher taxes, with a petition form offering space for ten signatures. Budget talks loom as Montgomery plans over $1 billion in annual operating and capital needs into 1988.
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Montgomery officials warn of tax hike and budget hold
Montgomery County officials warned of a possible tax rise up to 19.5 cents as they told the Board of Education to hold the operating budget to under 500 million. County Executive Sidney Kramer and the budget staff outlined a plan for a near 5 percent cost of living increase, while the board launched a 60,000 dollar nationwide search for a new superintendent after Wilmer S. Cody announced he would not seek renewal.
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Montgomery College
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Germantown
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