Maryland and Delaware move to curb drug paraphernalia and pushers
Maryland weighs constitutionality of its new anti paraphernalia law while Delaware's House passes a tough on pushers bill. Maryland faces court action over the measure and Delaware contemplates mandatory jail terms for those selling to juveniles. The debate centers on ages, narcotics, and whether juveniles can be prosecuted under these penalties.
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Ronald Darling
Iit
Senate
Congress
China IMF entry reshapes Asia finance and Taiwan status
The IMF admits the People's Republic of China, signaling major loan potential for Beijing and complicating Taiwan's standing. Washington notes limited options for Taiwan as doors to international finance tighten, possibly pressuring Taipei toward accommodation with Beijing.
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People
China
Peking
World Bank
Taiwan
IMF
United States
Thomas Leddy
Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Romania
Yugoslavia
Soviet Union
Taipei
Jong
Rabdar
ABSCAM scandal alleys and Carter era politics collide
Washington column details alleged Justice Department interference in ABSCAM probes targeting eight congressmen and senators, including Rodino and Thurmond. FBI informants claim tendered bribes and blocked leads, while Greene’s book proposal promises further disclosures. Carter opponents and Reagan advisers loom over potential October and July surprises.
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FBI
Justice Department
Mel Weinberg
Bob Greene
Newsday
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Weinberg
Abscam
Carter
Tip O'Neill
O'Neill
House
Peter Rodino
D-Nj
Rodino
Justce Department
Charles Staodale
Judiciary Committee
Wetberg
Gary Cohn
Roding
Leo Strom Thurmond
D.C
Senate
John Jenrette
D-S.c
Thurmond
Jenrette
Bodine
Benjamin Civiletti
Philip Heyman
Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
Reagan
Tehran
Victorous Entries in State Typewriting Contest at Frederick High
Victorious entries announced by Prof Fenton Harris head of Frederick High School commercial department and contest committee. About 7 students from 10 high schools, a business school and an industrial school competed. Mildred Crampton Lewis Alexander Minnie Molesworth and Helen Anderson typewriting instructor formed the winning team.
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Fenton Harris
Frederick High School
Mildred Crampton
Lewis Alexander
Minnie Molesworth
Helen Anderson
Defense crunch in US military lags Soviet power says forum
Heritage News Forum argues US defense is far behind in key areas, urging rapid action. It discusses Navy capacity, budget constraints, and proposed policy shifts including a 97 new ships over five years and a 3 percent real defense spending rise.
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Soviet Union
US Navy
Apm
Solomon
Eho
Ec Wes
Agrimmatre
Musch
Milter
Pentagon Hat Beer Payne Fant
Pentagon
Tamerensman Pentagon
IBM
BRE
Moist
Mele & Font
Heer
Readers vent over Social Security worries and taxes
A Frederick County letter decries looming food stamps and Social Security concerns while criticizing government policy on gas taxes and Cuban refugees. The writer praises local public servants and festival organizers, thanking media outlets and the business community for Family Festival Day efforts and noting record turnout with no police issues.
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Carter
Castro
Leond Brethney
Castros
Public Works
Runior Sed United
Frederick News-Post
WFMD
WTHU
WTRI
2104
Fredenck County Association of Life
Poice Fire Departments
Lratherman JR
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Heritage News Forum
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