Shaffer’s Greek language aids space project ATMOS launch
Ohio State University graduate student Bill Shaffer works on ATMOS, a $15 million NASA stratosphere experiment. The project uses an interferometer and computer modeling to analyze atmospheric trace molecules during the April 1984 shuttle mission. Shaffer and four other grads, under Dr. John Shaw, hope to establish a baseline for atmospheric composition and temperature for the coming decade.
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Bill Shaffer
Shaffer
Ohio State University
Columbia
NASA
John Shaw
Ohio State
Namaville
Polo
Dinny Quinn
Democrats promise tax cut bill by Aug. 1
The House Ways and Means Committee delays action on a broad tax cut as Democrats face pressure from President Reagan. Senate members push a 25 percent personal tax-rate cut, while House leadership aims for an Aug 1 delivery. Reagan demands quick action with the goal of tax relief by early August amid budget-cut battles and conference committee negotiations.
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Washington
House
Reagan
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Democratic Study Group
Senate Finance Committee
House Committee
Chicago
Ways and Means
Dan Rostenkowski
Rostenkowski
John Sherman
Tcumbeat
Senate
Lowell Weicker
Sen. J
Hughes Plans Seven Point Plan To Minimize State Layoffs
Maryland Governor Barry Hughes directs the top personnel officer to implement a seven point plan to limit layoffs amid federal budget cuts. The program includes an Employment Reassignment Center to match vacancies with threatened workers, a selective hiring freeze, and protections for seniority and minority rights. The letter to Theodore Thornton cites possible 200 to 215 million loss in state federal funds and 1200 potential job cuts.
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Annapolis
Barry
Hughes
Maryland
Theodore E. Thornton, Sr
State Department of Personnel
Thornton
House Appropriation Committee
Hunger striker dies in Belfast maze prison
Joe McDowell the fifth Irish hunger striker to die in two months perishes on day 61 in Maze Prison Belfast. His death halts Catholic mediation and raises pressure on talks between British authorities and IRA guerrillas. Violence erupts as loyalist youths ban garbage lids and blow whistles while transport services halt in West Belfast.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Joe McDowell
Maze
Guerrills
TRA
McDonnell
Belfast Transport Authority
Catholic West
Inside The News A Salt Of Conversation Quote
A brief quotation attributed to William Raz tit an English writer from 1778 to 1830 notes that conversation is the salt of life rather than the meal itself, reflecting a literary aside on social discourse.
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William ‘Raztit
Health and Human Services
Richard S. Schweiker
Senate Social Security Subcommittee
County weighs changes to public assembly rules hot potato
Frederick County commissioners hear proposed tweaks to public assembly laws after a Ku Klux Klan rally. A citizen advisory panel recommends banning rallies in residential areas while allowing church and fire company activities on land. Home yard sales may occur without permits. other groups need outdoor gathering permits. The planning commission urges balanced rules as Jaycees haunted house case resurfaces.
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Frederick County
Public Assembly
Citizens’ Advisory
Braddock Heights
Iitusionel Use
Frederick County Planning Commission
James R. Shaw
Planning Commission
Richard L. Grossnickle
Frederick Jaycees
Yellow Springs
Pike
County Board of Zouing Appeals
Jaycees
Walter Martz
Constance Wrench
Frederick County Public Assembly Advisory Committee
Homeowners Challenge Central Alarm Site at Montevue
Carroll Park Manor residents seek Supreme Court review to block Frederick County from building a $600000 Central Alarm emergency facility on Montevue land deeded for public aid. Judge Wenner ruled homeowners lack standing. appeal cites potential misuse of county tract and ongoing construction.
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Montevue
Carroll Park Manor Community Association
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
Frederick County
David D. Freishtat
Frederick County Cire
William W. Wenner
Carroll Park Manor Association
Harold K. Keller Jr
Central Communications Facility Planning Committee
Lawrence E.speelman
Carroll Park
Freischtai
Annapolis
Jacob Brunner
James Moore
Maryland Weather Forecast Sees Heat and Scattered Tstorms
Western Maryland and mountains forecast sunny to hot with isolated afternoon or evening storms. Highs in the mid to upper 90s across MD ocean beaches and Frederick, Hagerstown, Gaithersburg areas. lows near 60s to 70s. Long-range temps stay above normal with limited precip. farm spraying conditions good to excellent.
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Maryland
Deep Creek
Frederick
Seh
Hagerstown
Westminster
Gaithersburg
Leesburg
Britain, Chicago spark riot and policy clash
Britain endures fifth night of street violence with fires in Manchester and Wood Green as youths clash with police. In Chicago, President Reagan defends foreign policy as Democrats accuse the admin of exaggerating Social Security strain and pushing excessive benefit cuts.
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London
Britain
Londo
Manchester
Wood Green
Saul Li
Washington
Senate
Sec
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Dn.y
Polish workers stage one hour warning strike in ports
In major Polish ports workers walked off for a one hour strike demanding better living and working conditions. Solidarity spokesman said strikes began quietly without sirens and workers would stay at posts. The move signals potential wider disruption amid Poland's economic crisis before July price controls. LOT employees are on strike alert planning a four hour warning strike to demand a say in appointing the airline's new director, with management warning of flight disruptions.
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Warsaw
Poland
Solidarity Union
Szczecin
Ing Pris Co
LOT
Notable viewpoints and home life in today’s pages
The edition showcases other views from Gail Cinena on a couple finding happiness in a log cabin and Anthony Harrigan arguing the American work ethic is weakening. Robert Reid questions if the Supreme Court strays from original constitutional ideas. Kathryn Jenkins from Frederick County Extension offers camming tips and seasonal fruit preserves.
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News-Post
Gail Cinena
Anthony Harrigan
Robert Reid
Supreme Court
Frederick County
Kathryn Jenkins
John Cet
BOW Ag
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