13 Jun 1986
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1986
Page
1
Frederick approves an $18.9 million fiscal 1987 budget keeping the $1.50 real estate tax rate for a third year. It includes a 7 percent pay raise for city employees and a new 25 year retirement option funded by employee contributions. The plan aims to attract and retain staff while three new hires are added.
President Reagan says it is time to end compliance with the unratified SALT II treaty and seek a better deal, while the Democratic controlled House Foreign Affairs Committee votes 29 to 11 to urge continued adherence to the numerical sublimits as long as the Soviets do likewise. The split underscores rising uncertainty over U.S. arms control policy as relations with the Soviet Union and fiscal pressures shape talks.
In Johannesburg P W Botha and Desmond Tutu met for the first time in six years a day after the government's nationwide state of emergency was declared. No details of the 9 meeting were disclosed. Tutu, Nobel laureate and critic of the regime, urged international intervention and condemned the move as iron fisted. Sowetan called on government to resign, while Natal University Medical School students demonstrated against the emergency with placards such as stop this tyranny as police fired warnings.
Hood College psychologist notes superstition spans history from Lady Macbeth to school rituals. Experts say reinforcement and myths drive habitual actions, with athletes and individuals using lucky items or routines to influence outcomes.
Pleasantly cooler tonight with lows 60 to 64. Saturday to be sunny and warm with highs near 82. Western Maryland forecast notes dry conditions. The Frederick Symphony Orchestra unveils a new name and image and will perform its season finale on June 15. Seepage water issue noted in local report.
Rockville firm Crowell and Baker wins a $5 million industrial revenue bond from the Frederick Board of Aldermen to convert the 1873 Frederick City Hall into a 73 room hotel with an eight story rear addition. The project targets a January 1988 opening with 36 employees and a small restaurant and shops.
Officials warn spring drought may trigger water bans within a week as Frederick City and Walkersville report record weekend usage. Public Works leaders Bourland and Strine say consumption exceeds supply, with weekends stressing pumping, tanks, and fire protection. contingency plans include bans and shared supplies from Emmitsburg and Thurmont.
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