Frederick pool sets record as 1044 crowd beats 1981 mark
In Baker Park, the Frederick municipal pool hit a record 1,044 guests amid a holiday weekend heat wave near 100 degrees. Pool manager Jack Griffin noted 850 near peak occupancy between 2 and 5 pm, with equal ticket sales to children and adults and a surge in concessions and trash pickup.
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Werner Gay
Frederick
Baker Park
Jack Griffin
Griffin
Edward P. Thomas
Griffim
Griflis
Rebellion to end in Philippines
Tolentino proclaims end of rebellion within hours after pledging to step down with Marcos influence. Aquino had given a 24 hour deadline, as soldiers surround Tolentino at Manila Hotel after oath taking. Talks shift to meeting near Atlas Navy base with U S embassy involvement.
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Ferdinand & Marcos
Philippine
Corazon Aquino Earier
Tarentino
Tolentino
Marcos
Manila
Talantina Gadoe
Atlas-Nasy Tuo
Geel
U.S
Maria Dab
Tolentina
Marcos Jogalises
City Faces Potential 10 Percent Cut in Federal Grant
Frederick Housing Director William H. duBell says the city’s annual community development block grant may shrink by up to 37 thousand to 213 thousand dollars due to a Reagan plan deferring 5 percent of funds. He notes last year’s 367 thousand will be reduced and hearings may be delayed while plans use remaining and new grants for apartment rehab and Jeanne Bussard workshop renovations.
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DuBell
Sharon Stewart
Ms. Stewart
Jeanne Bussard
South St
Liberty Weekend finale wowed 50,000 at Giants Stadium
Associated Press reports Liberty Weekend closed with an $8 million all American three hour show in East Rutherford New Jersey. The event featured a star studded cast including Willie Nelson Shirleys MacLaine Charlton Heston Cicely Tyson Liza Minnelli and George Bush. Spectators used flashlights to form a giant Liberty message as 200 workers thanked by Lee Iacocca. Tickets ranged from 25 to 200 dollars with some given away at the door.
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Giants Stadium
South America
China
United States
America the Beautiful
Bob Soto
Hasbrouck Heights
Willie Nelson
Wayion Jennings
Hollywood
Shiries MacLaine
Charlton Heston
Cicely Tyson
Liza Minnelli
George Bush
Lady Liberty
Bush
America
Chrysler Corp
Lee Iacocca
Elvis Presley
Frankie Avalon
Bobby Rydell
Fabian
The
Temptations
Four Tops
Hollywood Stuttman
Pointer Sisters
Search continues for fugitive believed to have drowned
Police seek Timothy S. Strine 25 of Finksburg in Potomac River near Harpers Ferry after he allegedly told relatives he would surrender following hit and run incidents and an assault on a state trooper near Westminster. Authorities fear he may have drowned after crossing into West Virginia.
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Sandy Hook
Carroll County
Westminster
Potomac River
Timothys. Strine
Finksburg
Harpers Ferry
W.va
Weather notes and stray quotes from Samay edition
A weather section mentions very hot today with highs in the upper 0s and a fair warm night. It references a forecast for Tuesday and notes a map of Western Maryland on page C-1 along with displays in the Park Service about historic buildings and exhibits.
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Samy
Bet Eyeis
Teceday
Westers Maryland
Cursters
Park Service
Water conservation remains voluntary as Frederick drought eases
Frederick officials report the city’s driest spring in a century but say water shortages are not critical. Mayor Ronald N. Young and water supervisor Franklin E. White urge reducing usage, especially lawns and car washing, while two million gallons daily flow into Fishing Creek Dam and 1.8 million into city tanks. The city draws from three sources including Monocacy and Singanore plants, totaling four to five million gallons per day.
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Frederick
City
Franklin E. White
City Water Plant
Ronald N. Young
Fishing Creek Dam
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N.J
David Wolper
Inside the News
David Sarr Jordan
Kattphoto
Richard T. Weagher
Harry
Connie Shank
Shank
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