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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1982
Page
2
The Cleveland Press will end operations with today’s edition, marking the city’s last issue of the 103 year old daily newspaper. Publisher Joseph Cole announced the shutdown to staff, with notices placed around the offices and confirmation in the afternoon editions.
Saudi Vice President George Bush stated Saudi Arabia urged the United States to demand Israel withdraw its troops from Lebanon immediately. He noted no sanctions or aid cuts were discussed during talks with Saudi leaders. Bush spoke after visiting King Khaled’s funeral and before returning to Washington.
AP reports PLO representative Hussein Kamal, 33, of Amman, Jordan died when a bomb exploded under his car ignition system. In a separate attack, Haz Mattar, 32, a Lebanese medical student, was shot dead on a Rome street. Authorities see no confirmed link between the killings.
Closing arguments begin as jurors weigh Hinckley insanity versus crime for notoriety. Prosecutor Roger Adelman and defense lawyer Vincent Fuller recap testimony from 25 government and 16 defense witnesses. Jurors review evidence including 300 exhibits and defendant's writings.
Washington Republicans wrestle with a two trillion dollar budget dispute tied to the federal deficit set for talks with Democrats. Private GOP sessions produced near agreement on tax hikes and spending cuts but stalled over deficit projections between 1.02 and 1.048 trillion dollars.
Israeli armored units moved against Yasser Arafat guerrillas east of Beirut while Beirut airport endured heavy shelling. The PLO reportedly offered talks on a Palestinian presence in Lebanon, but leadership denied laying down arms amid secret diplomacy with US envoy Habib and Lebanese President Sarkis. Israeli forces and gunboats damaged MEA property including two Boeing 720s, with MEA urging neutralization of the airport to avoid a national disaster.
BG&E spokesman Franklin reported that about 100 customers remained without power early today after storms. The Orioles Brewers game at Memorial Stadium was halted just after midnight with a 2-2 score, and future forecasts call for showers and thunderstorms with cooler, less humid weekend skies.
The National Weather Service predicts rain showers Friday across the country with unsettled conditions lingering into the day. Expect cooler temperatures and winds varying by region as a frontal system moves through the area.
Lewis, who served as the first five member county board chair in 1974, sought re election in 1978 but failed to win the fifth spot in the KS backed primary. He cited personal reasons for his campaign pause and voiced a desire to again serve the people of Frederick County and contribute to improved county government.
Fox criticizes Frederick County’s 9.6 percent budget rise and rising personnel costs. He urges lean government and constant yield tax, praises planning chief Jim Shaw, supports efficient land purchases like the Kemptown project, and urges more public input in meetings. He cites the Sunshine Law and names campaign treasurer C. Rodmat Myers and manager Barry Lucey, with residence in Thurmont and a large family.
Reagan argues Soviet buildup outpaces deterrence as the US practices restraint. He claims Moscow manipulates Western peace movements while cracking down at home. He urges that arms limits only yield peace if sincerely observed by all parties.
At a Wednesday meeting, Young of MML urged careful candidate support to avoid backlash from critics while noting county offices occupy multiple Frederick buildings as the population grows. He said towns host half the county voting population and discussed the plan to interview candidates, plus a county dues rise from 10 to 15 dollars for most towns and 35 for Frederick to cover interview costs.
Fragmentary notice shows a market area with pricing for goods and a reference to a local company Grest Southern bhdlg. Co. and a Frederich entity. The text hints at monthly rates and product listings but is incomplete.
Hod Sahek notes Lewis pledges to serve residents at the local level and seek public input in workshops. He cites past achievements including lowering the tax rate from 2.59 and four deductions, plus plans to re evaluate projects to avoid tax increases. A former mayor with deep local ties, he lists extensive civic roles and his long tenure with community organizations.
Commissioner Richard L. Gredmaiekis seeks re election but has not yet run. Filed candidates for the September 14 primary include Gelen 3. Clagett Charles C. Smith and Jesan R. Nolan along with Jo John Ashbury arrose John W. Shupe Wilvar Ford Jr and Paul de For.
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