Embarrassing U.N. veto flip flops at Versailles vote
United Nations envoy Jeane Kirkpatrick vetoed then tried to retract a cease fire resolution on the Falklands causing embarrassment at a Versailles summit. British officials including Sir Anthony Parsons and Francis Pye voiced anger as Haig reportedly ordered the reversal attempt. The veto by Britain, the United States, France, China and the Soviet Union left the measure dead.
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United States
France
China
Soviet Union
Frederick County forgives taxes for 75 firms
Frederick County commissioners voted 3-0-2 to abate $3,757.35 in state personal property taxes owed by 75 firms. Absent members were Charles C. Smith and Mary G. Williams. McC. Remsberg led the decision, citing bankruptcies and deceased owners.
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Erick County
Board of County Commissioners
Charles C. Smith
Mary G. Williams
Martha Ann Brittain
Ex-mayor Lewis Moberly portrait found in Frederick history
The missing picture of Lewis H. Moberly, mayor of Frederick from 1874 to 1883, reappears in a family Bible found by Frances Stavely. The photo will be reproduced and hung with other mayors in the upstairs gallery. Mrs. Stavely, a direct descendant, recalls church social life and Mount Olivet graves. The city seeks 17 more mayor portraits. archivist Carolyn Greiner notes many were located years ago but gaps remain.
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Frances Stavely
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Traffic lights fail in downtown Frederick City
City crews repair downtown traffic signals after a malfunctionin g outage caused partial illumination. Public Works Director Strine said the cause would be investigated and a report filed. Potomac Edison denied knowledge of any outage while noting the system is city operated and traffic moved steadily despite rain.
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Inside The News Two Ears One Tongue Maxim of Listening
A short aphorism attributed to Diogenes the Greek philosopher emphasizes listening over speaking, noting that humans have two ears and one tongue to hear more than they speak.
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Weather forecast for Carolinas and Maryland regions today
Stormy weather moves through the Carolinas with rain and thunderstorms followed by sunshine and warmer temperatures Sunday. Western Maryland counties report rain today diminishing tonight with highs near 60s and Sunday around 90s, Maryland mountains show showers today then partly cloudy Sunday in 60s, ocean breeches showers today and Sunday with variable highs, winds 10 mph easing Sunday, forecast notes poor drying today improving on Sunday. Temperature readings across Frederick Hagerstown Westminster Gaithersburg Leesburg listed for yesterday.
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Master Barber Cody M Harvey Leads Local News Era
Master barber Cody M Harvey operates Harvey's Barbershop and drives coverage for The Frederick News-Post, shaping local news with hands-on community ties and persistent entrepreneurship in a small-town newspaper scene.
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Falkland crisis overshadows Reagan summit at Versailles
At the eighth economic summit in Versailles, Reagan and leaders of six industrialised nations focus on persistent recession while the Falklands crisis dominates discussions. The United States, Britain, France, Italy, Japan, West Germany and Canada meet in the Coronation Room as high interest rates and unemployment loom. American officials seek to ease British tensions over a U.N. cease fire resolution.
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West Germany
Canada
U.S
United Nations
Falklands
Jobless rate may stay high through 1983
The U S unemployment rate rose to 9 5 percent in May the highest since monthly figures began. Economists foresee little relief over the next year with Audrey Freedman of the Conference Board predicting no substantial drop below 9 percent until spring. Bank of America projects 9 1 percent by year end and about 4 4 percent by year end 1983.
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Audrey Freedman
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Bank of America
Peanut King Organization indicted in Baltimore heroin ring
Baltimore police say a heroin distribution ring earning over 50 million annually began at mow con é stands and grew to a Mopeds delivery fleet. Up to 100 people involved, 11 indicted by grand jury, eight others still sought, ringleader Maurice Davis nicknamed Peanut King. Raids seized 442 pounds heroin valued at 6.5 million, 26500 cash, seven handguns, four rifles, including an M 15, six fur coats, and assorted jewelry.
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William A. Swisher
Frank Battaglia
Maurice Davis
Peanut King
Battaglia
Personal profile finds Mrs Bertie Belle Miller deterred
News Post writer Mary Fouche reports on the deterring of Mrs Bertie Belle Miller. In Other Views Dettie Lambdis commends the perseverance of a 98 year old high school graduate. Bogdan Kipling examines rising economic issues of cones. Robert Wagman recounts how filmmaking linked East and West. Merry Olderman answers readers on sports. Molly Denham interviews Shelly Garper who began a 4 year sabbatical and misses coaching at FCC.
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Merry Olderman
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Shelly Garper
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Israeli jets raid bases in Lebanon escalate cross-border fire
Israeli warplanes bombed Palestinian guerrilla bases across southern Lebanon while heavy rocket and artillery exchanges roiled the border. At least 10 people were killed and 44 injured in Beirut as the fighting, now in its second day, followed an attack on Shlomo Argov, the Israeli ambassador to Britain, who remained in critical condition after brain surgery.
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Donovan Finch Launches Senate Primary Campaign
Donovan Finch, a GOP candidate in the U S Senate primary, says he is the closest to grass roots and middle income voters among declared Republicans. He announced Saturday with a five page position report outlining ten key issues including international, constitutional and moral matters and asserts moral principles guaranteed by the Constitution oppose what he views as socialism.
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U.S. Senate
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