Maryland Grain Producers Meeting and Crop Outlook Report
The Maryland Grain Producers Association will hold its eighth annual meeting at 10 a.m. on Thursday July 25 at the Queen Anne’s County 4-H Park with exhibits and free grain moisture meter testing. NCGA President Varel Baily of Iowa will speak on grower concerns. Judge Solomon Vist will discuss the Chesapeake Bay Critical Areas Commission’s 1,000 Feet from High Tide plan. Dr. John Marten will explore future world farm competitiveness. A crab feast and barbecue starts at 4 p.m. Tickets at the gate. Maryland stock data show on farm corn up 156 percent YoY. total corn up 103 percent. soybeans up 68 percent. wheat down 3 percent. barley up 20 percent. oats up 19 percent. U.S. stocks mirror gains in corn and soybeans. wheat up slightly. oats down. Maryland yields for wheat, barley, rye forecast to set records. oats at record, rye at record. area harvested at low levels. corn for grain up 10 percent from 1984. soybeans down 6 percent from 1984. Apple production forecast at 5 million pounds, flat with 1984. national peach and apple numbers down from 1984.
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Worker Dies After 16-Foot Fall In Maryland House
A 21 year old construction worker Todd Alan Rice of Mussetter RoadIjamsville died from injuries after falling roughly 16 feet onto concrete while working on a Fern Lane house in Fountaindale South. He was flown to Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown by state police helicopter.
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Impeachment hearing opens for Alaskan governor
In Juneau the Alaska Legislature began historic hearings to decide if Gov. Bill Sheffield should be impeached over alleged steering of a $9.1 million state lease to a political crony and false grand jury testimony. The process features televised sessions, a nine plus member panel, and high profile legal teams.
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Bond reduced for students arrested on drug charges
In Frederick County District Court two out-of-state students faced drug charges after a vehicle stop in Emmitsburg. Schoonover and co defendant Bogina faced possession and distribution counts with bonds reined in to 10 000 and 85 000 personal recognizance respectively. Both are Drexel University students and were ordered to return to school if directed by guardians.
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Liquor board changes spark salary and inspector debate
Frederick county parties debate new liquor board law raising salaries to 5000 for chairman and 3600 for two commissioners while considering adding a second inspector. The attorney general's ruling on Boyle’s pay creates uncertainty as officials seek to align enforcement with the new statute. Orndorff and Powell express cautious optimism about bringing the board into operation. A health note follows about summer calories and activity.
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Smelser
Orndorff
Washington Terminal
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Holt weighs retirement after seven terms in Congress
Baltimore AP reports Rep. Marjorie Holt of Maryland, a Republican, is seriously considering retirement next year after seven terms. She has not decided, but expects to announce before the Sept. 29 annual fundraiser. The Sun cites a source with a better than 50 percent chance she will not seek another term.
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Shuttle launch rescheduled for Monday
Challenger engines are ready for a second attempt on Monday at 3 23 p m from Cape Canaveral after a July 12 abort caused by a valve in No 2 engine not closing. Officials plan a seven day mission with return to Edwards Air Force Base California after final engine checks.
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Trucks Collide On U S 15 Southbound Ramp
Two tractor trailer drivers escaped injury when their rigs collided on the southbound ramp of U S 15 near U S 340. One truck carrying 20 tons of stone powder caught fire and overturned. Traffic was diverted for six hours as cleanup crews removed cargo and debris.
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Smithsburg
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Richmond
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Hahn Transportation
New Market
Virginia
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