Annapolis parking tale as 1985 General Assembly opens
In Annapolis the 90 day 1985 Maryland General Assembly session looms with packed parking drama. Lawmakers staff and reporters compete for limited spots, while VIPs enjoy passes, striped or not, to Lot C and nearby garages. A shuttle system and security routines aim to manage an extra 2000 daily visitors amid the city’s two garages and stadium lot.
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Maryland General Assembly
Annapolis
General Services Administration
House
Senate
Anne Arundel County
State House
Prince of Parking
Anne Arundel County Whitmore
Henry Ford
Mengistu in Ethiopia faces famine and covert war risks
Washington columnist notes Mengistu Haile Mariam's famine policies and army focus, citing CIA and Pentagon reports with caveats. Eritrean and Tigre rebellions strain the regime, costing hundreds of millions yearly, amid uncertain Soviet involvement and potential nerve gas allegations.
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Washington
Ethiopia
Mengistu Haile Mariam
Mengistu
United States
U.S
Dale van Atta
Scott Barrett
CIA
Pentagon
Addis Ababa
Josef Stalin
Eritrea
Tigre
Reagan Administration
Soviet Bloc
Turtkrum
U.N
Bruce
the Boss
Springsteen
Con Con fears mirror over balanced budget amendment debate
Phyllis Schlafly argues against a federal constitutional convention as states push for a balanced budget amendment. She cites dangers of an open agenda, lack of guiding rules, and potential expansion to wide ranging reforms, warning of a run on the Constitution and urging evaluation of risks.
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Congress
Kentucky
Michigan
California
Montana
U.S
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Gerald Gunther
Law School
George Washington
James Madison
Benjamin Franklin
Ford Foundation
Copley News Service
Little reels of life and the fish that almost got away
A compact meditation on small catches and longer tales. the line about the smaller fish yielding longer stories hints at memory and storytelling. The narrator muses on patience and the value found in humble catches that linger in memory.
Lost Tire and Rim Returned by Lost Advertisement
A tire and rim lost by Mrs Mollie Leather of Buckeystown was found and returned via a Lost advertisement in The Frederick News-Post. Ira M Deniman of Buckeystown found the item. The Women’s Club of Walkersville planned a public meeting featuring an Esskay factory exhibit and prize draws.
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Mollie Leather
Buckeystown
Frederick
Women’s Club
Walkersville
Esskay
Nelson Stauffer
Nellie Nicodemus
Frederick County Agricultural Society
Charles H. Conley
Maryland
Jacob Rohrbach
Albert W. McCardell
Virginia Thomas
Esther
Frederick Zonta Club
Freda Doll
Victor Culien
Irene Cara Seeks Credibility as Actress and Singer
Irene Cara asserts for this year that she will prove to skeptics she has the credentials to be a leading actress and singer. The remarks accompany profiles of her career following the Oscar-winning Fame song and film.
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Irene Cara
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Frecenck
General Assembly
Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
Lot C
Stadium
Bob Reid
Jack Anderson
Reagan
Mondale
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
America
CBS Records
Cory Stevens
Lawton Chiles
D-Fra
Robert Byrd
D-W. Va
Byrd
Chiles
United Feature Syndicate
Phyllis Schlafly
Charles V. Main
Frederick’s
Husky Park
Society of Jesus Seminary
Visitation Academy
Patricia K
Lindgren
Myersville
Poe
M.D. Kelley
Vernon (Solene) Kelley
Keplinger Rd
Hillsboro
Ohio
Adam Osborne
Osborne Computer Corp
Silicon Valley
Mather Jones
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