Eastalco May Face Layoffs If Potomac Edison Hikes Rates
In a Hagerstown public hearing Buckeystown aluminum plant workers urged the PSC to curb a 15 percent Potomac Edison rate hike that would lift Eastalco Aluminum Co monthly bills by about 570000 dollars. Company officials cite a weak aluminum market and 92 percent capacity use as factors while warning of possible curtailment and further layoffs.
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Eastalco Aluminum Co
Public Service Commission
PSC
Potomac Edison Company
Hagerstown
Buckeystown
Robert Easterday
United Steelworkers of America
Frederick
Eastalco
Frederick County
Peter Aylen
Eustalco
U.S
Aylen
Gamnane Baetgien
Alumax
Washington State
Charleston
S.C
Potomac Edison
Sue Elliott
Ms. Elliott
Baltimore
Basialco
Sunny Friday Weather and Weekend Outlook Details
Sunny, pleasant conditions are forecast for Friday with a mild start to the weekend. Local details note clear skies and light winds while national outlook maps guide travelers and outdoor plans.
Orioles Manager Intrigue Lingers as Altobelli Weighs Stay
Sports speculation centers on whether Joe Altobelli remains Orioles manager and if Earl Weaver returns from retirement. A Frederick man wins a national options trading contest, reflecting broad market interest. Arthur Godfrey referenced in context.
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Joe Altobelli
Orioles
Earl Weaver
Frederick Man
TeCord
Reagan backs $27 million nonlethal Contra aid gains House approval
President Reagan hails House approval of 27 million dollars in humanitarian aid to Contra rebels as a bipartisan move to safeguard U S interests and push for a political solution in Nicaragua. Democrats warn the action edges toward war while Republicans see it aiding peace talks amid Senate alignment and future votes.
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Washington
Reagan
House
U.S
Nicaragua
Central America
Senate
Robert Michel
Mlinoia
Daniel Ortega
Moscow
Michel
Contra
Congress
Rep
Lee Hamilton
D-Ind
House Intelligence Committee
Bill Alexander
D-Ark
Zoning clash tests religious freedom in Frederick County
About sixty residents rallied at Winchester Hall to oppose proposed changes to institutional use zoning that could require places of worship to obtain special exception approval in residential districts. The Planning Commission voted to continue discussion, with a public forum suggested, while considering broader tweaks to nursing homes group homes and nursery school definitions and parking rules for churches.
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Frederick County
Winchester Hall
Frederick County Planning Commission
Commission
Bryan Moore
David Gray
Frederick County Board of Appeals
Maryland
Fairfax County
Gary Cox
Frederick
Cox
Defense: Soviet delivery of documents remains key in Walker espionage case
Norfolk AP reports defense for Arthur J. Walker argues proof of delivery to the Soviet Union is essential. FBI testimony places Walker at VSE Corp in 1980 as a possible avenue to obtain classified CASREP materials, with $12,000 paid for a 1976 80 report. The defense questions whether any documents reached the Soviets, while prosecutors note a computer tape could reproduce the content.
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Norfolk, Va
Arthur J. Walker
Soviet Union
U.S
Gilbert R. Swink
Walker
FBI
Navy
Swink
John Walker
Michael L. Walker
Jerry A. Whitworth
Davis
Calif
Beverly Andress
Arthur Walker
Arthur
VSE Corp
Chesapeake
Andress
WSE
Samuel Meekins
Tommy Miller
Brian Donnelly
Carl Seiberlich
VSE
Casrep
Local Marine’s Okinawa flag raising featured in series
The Frederick News Post expands a three part series by Judge Edward Delaplaine on Lt. Col. Richard P. Ross Jr. placing the first American flag atop Shuri Castle. The final installment will appear in the July 3 edition commemorating Independence Day.
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Okinawa
Judge Edward
Delaplaine
News- Post
Richard P. Ross Jr
Frederick
Shuri Castle
Col
Ross
USMC
Frederick News-Post
Frederick man in critical condition after domestic shooting
Herbert Lee Willis, 45, was shot twice at his home on Jim Smith Lane near Taylorsville and listed in critical but stable condition at MIEMSS. His wife, Eleanor Willis, 52, was arrested and charged with assault with intent to murder, assault with intent to maim, and battery and awaits a bond hearing.
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Frederick County
Jim Smith Lane
Taylorsville
Herbert Lee Willis
Maryland Institute For Emergency Medical Services Systems
Miemss
Baltimore
Willis
Eleanor Willis
David Doxten
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