County officials weigh Montevue and CIP road plans
Frederick County commissioners debated the Capital Improvements Program at Winchester Hall. They discussed funding through FY 1983 to FY 1987, considering bond financing for Montevue and road widening and overlay. The panel favored a three year bridge program, with a spring decision pending.
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Winston Churchill
Frederick County
Montevue
CIP
Winchester Hall
Thomas M. Fox
Harold K. Keller Jr
Fox
Charles C. Smith
Galen R. Clagett
Smith
Clagett
Israelis strike targets in southern Lebanon amid new clashes
Israeli gun boats shelled Palestinian guerrilla targets in southern Lebanon and returned fire as cross border fighting intensified. U S envoy Habib headed for Beirut seeking Lebanese help to halt bloodshed while Israel pressed indirect talks with Lebanese authorities and rejected an immediate cease fire.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Lebanon
U.S
Philip C. Habib
Beirut
Menachem Begin
Habib
Today’s Highlights and Oddities in the Dome
A quirky page surveys diverse topics from dowsing art and pet care claims to herbal lore and garden columns. Notable names appear in scattered discussants, with hints of local extension links and a proposal for Florabeans amid promotional notes.
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Bertonanet
Zerthevening
Riorer
Niecy Lese
Robert Best
Douglas Bakshian
Dick Heiner
Sandra Seymour
Shannon ‘Hie
Roth Myers
Bel
Reagan wins backing for economic plan at summit
At a three day summit of seven major democracies, President Reagan received broad support for anti inflation policies and his debut leadership style. Leaders endorsed fighting inflation, reviving growth and lowering unemployment while offering no new remedies and planning to pursue independent paths on economic issues. The communique acknowledged U.S. policy’s global effects and backed launching global negotiations to share resources with poorer nations.
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Ottawa
U.S
Reagan
America
Canada
West Germany
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Europe
Treasury
Donald T. Regan
Regan
Ronald Reagan
County CETA funding cuts prompt layoffs and plan changes
Frederick County Commissioners adopt a 1982 plan cutting CETA public employment programs citing Reagan budget cuts. Seven administrative aides face reduction in force while about 350 clients will receive limited aid. Administration reviews positions to trim staff from 2017 to October.
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Frederick County
CETA
Kathleen Hall
Frank Bane
Miss Hall
Mitchell L. Hose
Three Year Postal Contract Heads to Union Approval
The U S Postal Service and the two largest unions reached a tentative three year contract after a threatened national strike. Union leaders confirmed the delay past Tuesday midnight and noted preparations had included legal aid channels. The deal awaits ratification by more than 600,000 postal workers before implementation.
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Union
Ken Howser
Gaithersburg
National Association Vetter Carriers
NALC
Howser
Frederick of future will need more roads
By the year 2000 traffic in Frederick is expected around 351,827 trips daily, prompting a joint MDOT and Frederick County study of a 16 mile urban area identifying 25 problem spots. Round One, completed, was to be discussed at a public meeting at Winchester Hall on Aug 4, outlining a northwest four lane feeder road and Rey Parkway extension to ease congestion and spur development.
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Harold K. Keiler Jr
George and Mary Nicholson
Ladiesburg
Walter N. Chitwood
Public Works Department
Citizens Nursing Home
Jefferson Court
Angleberger Road
Frederick
State Department of Transportation
MDOT
Frederick County
Thurmont
Barmitsburg
Brunswick
Winchester Hall
Old Camp Road
U.S. 40
U.S. 15
Willow Road
Golden Mile
Baughmans Lane
Rey Parkway
Maryland Weather Summary Through Friday
Weather notes for Western Maryland and regions include cooler, drier air and relief from heat through Friday. Partly cloudy conditions with highs in the low 80s to low 90s, scattered storms possible late Saturday, and cooler mountain areas in mid 70s with pleasant nights. Temperature readings from Frederick, Hagerstown, Westminster, Gaithersburg, and Leesburg are listed.
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Maryland
Deep Creek
Ocean City
Frederick
Hagerstown
Westminster
Gaithersburg
Leesburg
Words of wisdom from a Chinese proverb on learning
Learning is a treasure that follows his owner everywhere, a concise Chinese proverb about education. The line emphasizes value of knowledge as a persistent companion guiding one through life.
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News-Post
Pope
Rome
Mehmet Ali Agea
John Paus II
Exe Wilson
Staley Park
City Recreation Bathe Cou
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Travis Air Force Base
Cali
Vietnam
Air Force
Navy
Ronald W. Dodge
Olympia
Wash
Richard H. van. Dyke
Salt Lake City
Stephen C. Musselman
Texarkaca
Texas
United States
Hanoi
Kansas City, Mo
Byall Regency Hotel
Kansas City
Eurgineer
Margaret Thatcher
Giovanni Spadolini
Helmut Schmidt
Schmidt
David Lesher
Inside the News
Abby
Frederick Fare
Jack Anderson
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