Postal workers avoid strike as talks continue
Local post office staff report business as usual with no imminent strike after a tentative deal collapsed then gained fresh attention. Frederick APWU members, Gaithersburg and Rockville carriers and clerks return to work as nationwide negotiations persist, with leaders urging members to hold firm while papers are finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
John Young
APWU
Betson
William F. Bolger
Bolger
Gaithersburg
Rockville
Silver Spring
Sid Ken Howser
National Association of Letter Carriers
Howser
Moe Biller
The
American Postal Workers
Unios
Postal Service
C. Kurt Holter
Evening storms bring heavy rain to Frederick area
Cooler temperatures followed Monday’s storm that dumped .80 inch and left about 2,500 Potomac Edison customers without power. By Tuesday 84.10 power was restored after 11 PE crews worked since 6 p.m. Monday. Hardest hit were Damascus Dickerson Point of Rocks and Adamstown with scattered Emmitsburg calls. No injuries reported. Fire crews responded to lightning caused alarms at Linganore High School and other spots. Forecast calls for variable clouds and scattered storms with highs in the 80s and rain chances around 40 percent tonight and 10 percent Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac Edison Co
Raymond L. Sandower
Damascus
Dickerson
Point of Rocks
Adamstown
Emmitsburg
Sandower
C&p Telephone Co
Jim Schwartz
Frederick
Maryland
New Market
Libertytown
Mount Airy
Linganore High School
Butch Poole
Libertytown Fire Company
Ijamsville Road
Carroll Manor Fire Co
Park Mills Road
Day care at Frederick armory seen as possible option
A Frederick task force heard DHR director Frank Sullivan say a private operator could run a center at the old armory, with the lease possibly broken or sublet. Sen. Smelser urged keeping the 140-child facility open as cost efficient, while Del. McClellan pressed for an Aug 1 deadline and clarified state obligations to Frederick City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E State
Frederick Armory
Frank Sullivan
Department of Human Relations
DHR
Department of General Services Administration
Frederick City
Charles BH. Smelser
Dfrederick Carroll
Task Force
Smelser
Sullivan
McClellan
Frederick
Reagan to use TV to present Social Security facts
President Reagan accused Democrats of exploiting fears to preserve the 122 dollar minimum monthly Social Security benefit. He said he will seek national TV time to set the record straight as House Democrats consider a resolution and Senator Riegle pushes an amendment to restore benefits while the National Council of Senior Citizens plans a Capitol rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reagan
House
Jim Nt
Texas
Senate
Michigan
Donald Riegle
National Council of Senior Citizens
Capitol
Congress
Howard H. Baker Jr
Weather outlook cooler with scattered thundershowers
Yesterday s storms brought first significant rain in 16 days. Western Maryland and ocean beaches expect warm humid today with scattered thundershowers and highs around 90. Mountain regions forecast 70s to near 80, with storms possible today and tonight. Temperatures show 90 in Frederick and Hagerstown near 98 today. farm forecast notes fair drying and spraying conditions into Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Deep Creek
Maryland Ocean
Ocean City
Frederick
Hagerstown
Westminster
Gaithersburg
Leesburg
Frederick City Alderman Hopeful Thomas Summers Enters Race
Thomas Summers of 145 Eline Boulevard, a lifelong Frederick City resident, filed Tuesday as a Democratic candidate for the Board of Aldermen. Aged 57, he has served 233 years with the State Highway Administration as District Right of Way chief overseeing land acquisition in Howard, Carroll and Frederick counties for over 16 years. Summers is a 1941 Frederick High School graduate who attended Lebanon Valley College and the University of Maryland and served 40 years in the Army Air Corps as a radio operator during World War II in Italy and Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Summers
Eline Boulevard
Frederick City
Board of Aldermen
Summers
State Highway Administration
Sammers
Right of Way
Howard
Carroll
Frederick
Frederick High School
Lebanon Valley College
University of Maryland
Army Air Corps
Italy
Africa
Delivery of F-16s to Israel delayed by violence
The Reagan administration delays delivery of U S made P 16 jets to Israel amid ongoing Middle East violence. Secretary Haig said a shipment of F 15 fighters could face delays in coming months if violence persists, noting no timetable for resuming P 16 deliveries and a review that could be affected by future violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montebello
Quebec
Reagan
Israel
Middle East
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Haig
Poland Urges Unity as Dockers Strike Threat Looms
The Polish Communist Party emergency congress urged unity to save the motherland amid threats to the nation, as dock workers in four Baltic ports and LOT airline employees threaten strikes over pay, working conditions, and director appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Poland
Polish Communist Party
Vance
Baltic
LOT
Contradictions in state college integration plans amid rhetoric
Eugene Goll reports five point contradictions in the states plans for integration of colleges. Abe Wally notes the president offers little for small business beyond rhetoric. Sara Danckel reviews proposed tax cut plans. Uncle St Thomas visits an art exhibit honoring sports heroes. Jan Bard argues green slime aids lakes and ponds. Ken Wisner advises caution feeding wildlife. Gardeners warned to check sections of pesticides when spraying vegetables. Byron Everly discusses boll weev 11 voles in Feagan economic program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Goll
Abe Wally
Sara Danckel
Sipithsonian
Uncle St Thomas
Addeedeet Vesduarenn
T Jan Bard
Rave Son
Ken Wisner
Everly Byron
Feagan
Also Mentioned on This Page
News-Post
Casper Betson
Dutiskenes
Frederick Post
Armory
Inside the News
Jack Andersen
AMC
George Santayana
National — World
California
Los Gatos
Calif
Lone Star
U.S. Supreme Court
Florida
South Carolina
Mississippi
Alabama
San Francisco
Kansas City, Mo
New York
Irene Saez Conde
Miss Condr
Venezuela
Yae Dent
Caracas
Cop de
U.S
Tel Aviv
Menachem Begin
Metoday
Acros
Begin
Philip C. Batsib
Lebanon
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!