House backs most El Salvador aid in election year
Rep Clarence D Long supports about 126.8 million in new military aid for El Salvador for the year starting Oct, aligning with Duarte and Democrats desire to avoid a fight. He opposes an additional 117 million in extra aid as the Democratic-led committee rejects that sum, likely prompting a Senate clash.
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Rockville man wins 1.9 million lottery prize
A 58 year old Rockville man named Joseph Beckler claimed a 1.9 million dollar lottery prize after purchasing a winning ticket. Lottery officials noted he plans to spend wisely while continuing his CIA work at Langley Virginia. After taxes he will receive an annual 78960.40 for 20 years. Separately a national missing children test program launched in Baltimore features 25 billboards and a toll free hotline funded by a 10 million dollar federal grant.
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Discovery points to potential diabetes cure path
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center identify a specific T cell in BB rats that naturally develops a diabetes-like condition similar to juvenile diabetes. The lab study aims to halt or reverse the disease before insulin production is compromised, guiding future human treatments.
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University of Massachusetts Medical Center
Power and trust warned by Colton in critique
In Inside The News, Colton warns that power corrupts best hearts like wine to strong heads, asserting no man is wise or good enough to wield unlimited power. The observation underscores vigilance against concentrated authority.
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Maryland Dairy Princess contenders and Ag Expo preview
Farmers section highlights six contestants for the Maryland Dairy Princess title and previews next week’s Washington County Ag Expo. It also notes the Ag Expo queen contestants and outlines event programs and highlights for attendees and industry members.
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Weather outlook for western Maryland counties and mountains
A warm moist southwest flow returns bringing partly cloudy skies and higher humidity. Highs reach 78 to 83 in western counties with possible late afternoon showers. tonight and Wednesday expect continued shower or thunderstorm chances and lows around 64 to 68. Maryland mountains see scattered showers through Wednesday with highs in the 70s. Farm forecast notes winds southwest around 10 mph and drying conditions deteriorating to poor. Temperature readings from Frederick, Cumberland, Hagerstown, Oakland, Westminster listed.
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Mount Airy approves Windy Knoll townhouse plan
Mount Airy planners approved a preliminary subdivision for Windy Knoll on six acres at Park Avenue and Md 27. Developer David Brown seeks 37 townhouses with 102 parking spaces and a future Park Avenue access. A special meeting before Aug 27 will discuss a floating zone to allow professional offices in residential areas.
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Free named to state fair board in Maryland
Joseph C Free of Frederick is appointed by Governor Hughes to the Maryland Agricultural Fair Board to fill an expired term. The Frederick County man says he hopes to represent the area as the state fairs and community shows progress. He will attend many county fairs to gain insight into fair activities and recently was elected president of the Frederick County Agricultural Society. The board appointment replaces John Crum whose term expired.
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Fredenck
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Harry R Tupi
Lee Pea
Maryland Agricultural Fair Board
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Circuit Court
Trudi Shaw
Heig
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Crum
Frederick
Frederick County Agricultural Society
State Fair Board
County approves IRB plan to aid Frederick firms growth
Frederick County moves to allocate 8.6 million in revenue bonds to support business expansion under new state limits. Equipment Development Company seeks 1.3 million for a Frederick Research Park project, adding 16 jobs plus skilled positions as it grows. The plan would leave limited IRB funds for the year and requires county commissioner approval.
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Lewis Ortlehesy
Department of Economic and Community Development
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Hind
Frederick Research Park
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Soviet long range cruise missiles tested
Pravda and Soviet sources report tests of long range cruise missiles aimed at countering NATO in Western Europe. Moscow warns the United States against any military advantage and refuses to renounce the new weapons, saying they will be deployed as needed.
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Cuomo accuses Reagan of dodging tax hike truth
At the National Governors Association meeting in Nashville New York Governor Mario Cuomo charges President Reagan with ducking the truth of a tax increase next year. Democratic and Republican governors discuss deficit cuts as Mondale’s policies face scrutiny.
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Jury selection opens in Harris murder trial
Jury selection began in the case of Daniel Wilson Harris Jr charged with the December 4 shooting death of Merival Ambush in a love triangle dispute. Prosecutors seek first degree murder conviction as Harris faces a three day Frederick County Circuit Court trial with a pool of registered voters for jurors.
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