Reagan Nationalizes Senate Fight With 1980s Era “Reagan Tax Bill”
The column argues Reagan will nationalize the Senate race through national media coverage and stump speeches. It notes Reagan’s high approval, potential tax bill, and looming arms-control summit rumors, suggesting his presence could shift a few percentage points and swing as many as 21 percent of Senate seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Santimi
Natonal Network
Reagan
Gance
Gallup
Gorbachev
Senate
Drought Devastates Maryland Farms Sparking Cloud Seeding Debate
Roy Meachum describes a scorching Maryland summer with a drought that threatens crops across many counties. He notes recent storm relief, reports on cloud seeding, and Gov. Harry Hughes seeking federal disaster aid while experts warn of pesticide residue and feeding restrictions for livestock. The piece contrasts hopeful rain with ongoing agricultural losses and policy questions.
Viewpoint on Maryland drought and water politics
The author laments a severe drought in Maryland stressing farm losses and river depletion while urban areas enjoy plentiful water. He questions state and local planning, cites Frederick as failing to protect water supplies, and contrasts metropolitan reservoirs with farm vulnerability amid dry spells and rising Chesapeake Bay salinity.
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Hagerstown
Gov. Hughes
Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Washington
Frederick City
Frederik S W
Potomac
District of Columbia
California
Mexico press under PRI rule survives fierce crackdown
Proceso, a Mexico City weekly now ten years old, defies PRI state control through newsprint monopoly, major ad revenue from government spending, and payoffs to friendly editors. Its editor Julio Scherer Garcia led a risky fight against Echeverria and Lopez Portillo, resulting in Proceso becoming a premier political weekly with about 90,000 circulation despite government pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Proceso
Mexico City
Mexics
Mexico
Institutional Revolutionary Party
PRI
Julio Scherer Garcia
Excelsior
Scherer
Luis Echeverria
Echeverria
Liberal Excelsior
Pages Liergo
Siempre
Guster
New York Times
Jose Lopez Portillo
Other Publica
Letters raise questions about sheriff cruiser use and local reporting
A reader, a former police officer, urges the Frederick County News to deepen its investigation into a deputy’s Ocean City cruiser trip and potential misuse of funds. The letter questions court appearances, accountability, and sheriff oversight while calling for broader reporting and a fair treatment of Esther Foster’s court case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
the News
Ocean City
Snyder
Board of County Com
Ment
Henry Remizell slips from city market house roof
From Files of the News Post dated July 1 1906 reports Henry Remizell of 227 North Bem Street fell while applying heat to the roof of the city market house. He grabbed a rain gutter to break his fall sustaining only minor cuts and bruises. A separate item notes a bus carrying about 0 Department of Justice captives stopped briefly in Frederick en route to a federal prison with guards saying no information would be given. Fireplug shower devices in Frederick provided cooling to children, and employment news lists state police exam passers including Charles Victor Main and others with scores. Elaine Carey placed in baton twirler competition at a Maryland event. Ernest C Webb of Frederick celebrated 50 years at Cline’s Furniture. Potomac Edison plans a new 100000 sq ft building near Halfway north of Frederick with offices for stores, garages, meter tests, substations, and control departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Remizell
North
Bem St
C.F Harums
Remizel
Department of Justee
Frederick
Petersburg
Potomac Edison Company
Hagerstown
Charles D. Lyon
Harvey Payne
Teens share seat belt impact tale and weight loss quiz
A teen recalls a car crash where wearing a seat belt prevented serious injury and credits Wallace for teen safety emphasis. A 16 year old asks how to lose 25 pounds through jogging, with guidance recommending medical checkup and diet alongside exercise. Gloria asks about parental snooping and privacy, with guidance that parents should snoop only for good reasons.
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Dr. Wallace
Glen
Porterville
Calif
Gloria
Syracuse
N.Y
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Peter Hart
Republican National Committee
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Nevada
America
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Bobby
Mike Clem
News-Post
Rainn
Harry Hughes
State Extension Service
University of Maryland
Anne Arundel
Pennsylvania
Normal Corp
Jack Anderson
By Jack Anderson and
Dale Vanatta
Tions
Uno Mas Uno
la Jornada
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Bulgaria
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Mikhail Gorbachev
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Poland
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Kremlin
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
East Berlin
Nicaragua
United Feature Syndicate
Bret
Sheriff's Department
Grand Canyon
Bricker JR
State of Maryland
Esther £. Foster
Clater Smith
Leslie P. Grams
Middletown
Esther E. Fomer
The
Harry C. Jones
Baltimore
Charles Victor Main
Vic
Earl Currens Creager
Thurmoor
Stanley Brooke Mullinix
Mount Airy
Val Joseph Dea
George Franklin Crouse
Braddock Heights
Elaine Carey
Lee E. Carey
Delaware
Jane Darkes
Ernest C. Webb
West Second St
Cline’s Furniture Store Inc
Cline’s
Robert Wallace
D. Copley News Service
Robert
Centralia
Wash
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