Reagan Opens New Chapter in European Arms Talks
President Reagan arrived in Bonn to push deep reductions in allied and Warsaw Pact forces in Europe. He proposed cutting ground troop levels to 700000 per side, defends Europe and West Germany, and urged unity with NATO while noting possible removal of certain missiles and broader arms reductions. Demonstrations and security were high as 200000 protesters were anticipated.
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West Germany
Reagan
NATO
Europe
Bundestag
U.S
Kremlin
London
Margaret Thatcher
Francis Pym
Falkland Islands
Israel
Lebanon
Germany
West Berlin
Thatcher
France
Argentina
Soviet
Policemen Picket City Hall Over Bargaining Rights
Frederick City police officers plan a picket outside City Hall during the Thursday night meeting of the mayor and aldermen to protest the lack of collective bargaining and binding arbitration in salary negotiations. The Fraternal Order of Police leads the action with officers from Hagerstown and other details to be announced.
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Frederick City
City Hall
Board of Aldermen
Fraternal Order of Police
FOP
Andrew Baum
Hagerstown
Baum
Brunswick adopts new tax rate and budget in council hearing
Brunswick adopts a $1,084,500 fiscal 1983 budget and reduces the town property tax rate to 1.50 per 100 of assessed value from 1.55. The council unanimously approved the budget and $10,700 in accounting fees for Litton Shafer & Company. Signs, sidewalks, and weed control were discussed as Mayor Jess D Orndorff urged residents to tidy properties.
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Brunswick
Jess D Orndorff
Litton, Shafer & Company
William Gisrel
Burns Liquor
Potomac Street
Ameneas
Giariel
Biod Tek
Inside The News It Is Easy To Be Wise After The Event
A pithy saying notes the hindsight bias in journalism and public commentary. It reflects on how readers and editors judge past coverage with the advantage of subsequent outcomes. The remark underscores the challenge of timely accuracy versus post hoc analysis.
Syrians Hit Israeli Troops Near Beirut
Syrian forces pressed the Lebanon front near Beirut as Israeli units advanced toward the city. Syria claimed tanks were destroyed while Israel reported downing a Syrian jet and clashing with helicopters near Lake Qaraaoun. Israeli warships shelled Ouzai beaches. Arafat urged Arab intervention from west Beirut.
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Damascus
Tel Aviv
Lake Qaraaoun
Ouzai
Lebanon
State Radio
Palestine Liberation Organization
Yasser Arafat
West Beirut
Israel
Maryland Emissions Test Contract Sees 20 Percent Rise Proposed
Maryland officials spar over federally mandated exhaust tests with contractor Systems Control Inc seeking a $62 million to $73.2 million price jump and per-vehicle fees rising from 7.44 to 8.81. Legislators debate alternatives including using vocational schools to perform tests. Secretary Bridwell warns a new contract may be hard to negotiate as delays and possible federal action loom.
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Maryland
Lowell K. Bridwell
LA le
Bridwell
Systems Control, Inc
Palo Alto
Calif
Del
Raymond E. Beck
Frederick Carroll
Joint Committee On
Uber
Beck
Richard Grossnickle seeks another four-year term
Richard L. Grossnickle announces plans to seek re election as Frederick County Commissioner. He is the board's vice president and the lone Republican running again, also serving as chairman of the Frederick County Planning Commission since 1974, with long service cited as his primary qualification.
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Richard L. Grossnickle
Board of
Frederick County Commissioners
Grossnichle
Frederick County Planning Commission
Sinve
Geesmickle
Hhe
Falklands clash escalates as ships damaged in Argentine strike
Argentine warplanes claim to have sunk a British frigate and damaged three landing ships near Stanley as 7,000 British troops approach port Fitzroy. Britain confirms damage to the frigate Plymouth and to two landing ships Sir Tristram and Sir Galahad with five injuries aboard the Plymouth.
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Stanley
Argentina
Port Fitzroy
Falklands
British Defense Ministry
Plymouth
Sir Tristram
Sir Galahad
El Salvador rebels accuse U S trained troops of mass killings
Radio Venceremos quoted guerrilla commander Joaquin Villalobos alleging that 600 peasants were murdered by a U S trained battalion in Chalatenango. The government blocked the broadcast and has issued no comment on the charge.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Gringo Battalion
Radio
Venceremos
Joaquin Villalobos
Fort Benning
Chalatenango
Hinckley Poses for Courtroom Artists During Testimony
John W. Hinckley Jr. began to look toward courtroom artists for the first time in seven weeks of trial as cross-examinations by two government psychiatrists continued. He smirked and grinned at the sketchers while one observer reported he mouthed an obscenity at Dr Park Elliott Dietz, who maintained Hinckley was sane after the March 30, 1981 shooting of President Reagan and three others.
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Washington
John W. Hinckley Jr
Hinckley
Park Elliott Dietz
Reagan
Storms lash Midwest amid floods and tornado damage
The Spring of 1982 brings heavy rain hail and hurricane force winds across the Midwest. Flooded Cincinnati precincts evacuated by boat while Indiana and Kansas report toppled structures and power cuts. Ten plus residents treated for cuts as trailers and centers suffer storm damage.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Cincinnati
Indiana
Kansas
Bob Uth
Hamilton County
Ohio
Board of Elections
Thad Bh Ghladed
Bieve
Washington merry go round probes FBI patterns
Columnist Jack Anderson investigates regularities in FBI operations while other views writers, including Robert Reid and John Starrels, offer aims and reflections on leadership, summits, and public life. The page features cooking contests, herbal lore, and previews of local food events alongside a humor column.
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Washington
Jack Anderson
FBI
Robert Reid
Edward Conroy
John Starrels
Dick Klemer
Sandra Seymour
Buck Burner
Far and Warm Then Thunder Showers Likely Thursday
Weather forecast for Western Maryland and Maryland Mountains. Today will be mostly sunny and warm with highs around mid 80s. A cold front brings increased humidity and a strong chance of afternoon thundershowers on Thursday. Temperatures across towns listed vary with readings in the 70s.
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Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Hagerstown
Westminster
Gaithersburg
Leesburg
David Lesher
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