Reagan seeks 900 million China air force sale approval
The Reagan administration moves to win Congress support for a 500 million radar and navigation equipment sale to China for its F-8 interceptors. A U.S. delegation will visit Tokyo as Japan and Western allies weigh security and commercial concerns, with months expected for final approval.
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Snow drifts across Frederick County as crews deploy salt trucks
Frederick residents face a snowy Saturday with sleds ready and children hoping for first slopes of the year. The county roads board dispatched 45 cinder and salt trucks at 6 45 AM while the city ran six salt trucks, with highway director Ronald Linton noting roads were drivable but slick. No accidents reported as workers began rounds by 7 AM. Snow expected to continue intermittently over the weekend, with changing rain and freezing rain as temperatures shift.
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Maryland college costs rise as tuition and room and board climb
Towson State University and Maryland public campuses report higher annual costs for 1985-86. In-state tuition plus room and board total about 4,884 for Towson residents, up from 4,753 last year. Maryland overall posts a 7.5 percent increase, with out-of-state bills higher.
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Local group targets porn sales in Frederick area stores
A Frederick businessmen group, Citizens Against Pornography, reports success in halting pornographic reading material at High’s Dairy Stores and plans to pressure Blue Ridge News Agency and Bradley’s Book Store in Frederick. Dennis Fox says letters from about 200 supporters helped persuade High’s to remove magazines and that county commissioners back the effort. Local 7 Eleven stores reportedly do not sell such material.
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Local store denies contact over magazine sales controversy
A Frederick store manager, who refused to identify himself claiming privacy rights, said no one has contacted the shop about magazine sales and hinted at no knowledge of owner details. Allen Merchant of Blue Ridge News said he plans letters and petitions to stores selling pornographic magazines and may organize pickets if needed.
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Blue Ridge News
Schools urged to stay open amid high absences in Frederick County
Frederick County health and school officials advise keeping schools open despite 3744 students absent yesterday, about 13 percent of the system. Dr Estes Lockhart notes not all absences due to flu, with variability by school. St John’s Catholic Grade School remains closed due to flu cases. doctors report rising pediatric cases in the north.
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Weather shifts to sleet and freezing rain this weekend
Inside The News reports a weather change from snow to potential sleet and freezing rain tonight through Sunday in Western Maryland. A map appears on Page. Real Estate 8-7-19, Business Finance, and Church News notes appear in classified ads. A Paul-Emile Borduas quote closes the page.
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