AFSCME Push Expands in Frederick Maryland
The drive to organize Maryland public employees grows as Frederick public works yard shows union support. AFSCME reports 91 of 147 non supervisory workers favored unionization, following Charles County School Board employees voting for AFSCME.
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American Federation of State
Frederick
City
Maryland
Apqoup
Paul Maner
Charles County School Board
Afscme
Public Works
Harold Fox
Maner
Steve Utterback
Frederick City
Richard T. Meagher
Berri vows to produce some hostages tonight in Beirut
Nabih Berri the Amal militia leader says he has taken responsibility for 40 Americans seized in the TWA hijacking and promises to produce some hostages in Beirut tonight. He is the hijack negotiator and guards the plane with Amal militiamen while demanding Israel release 700 Shiite prisoners.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Nabih Berri
TWA
Berri
United States
Amal
Israel
Frederick County Teachers Win 5.5 Percent Pay Hike
After extended negotiations, the Frederick County Teachers Association and board of education settle on a 5.5 percent salary increase for next year, effective July 1. The board will set salaries as FCTA disputes center on the new teacher pay scale for starting instructors.
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Frederick County Teachers Association
Board of Education
Donald Z. Koons
Boe
FCTA
Koons
William Moore
Reagan Wins House Approval With Conditions On New Chemical Weapons
The House passed a plan allowing new nerve gases in two years only if NATO allies formally request storage in Western Europe. The vote was 229 to 196, amid broader tensions with the Senate and defense contractor probes.
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Washington
Reagan
House
U.S
John Edward Porter
R I
America
NATO
Europe
Senate
State Trapshooting Championships Open Today in Thurmont
The State Trapshooting Championships run today through Sunday at Thurmont with competition across multiple categories. Local shooters are joined by participants from surrounding regions as fans await notable performances and possible records.
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Thurmont
Nichols quits Democrats for Republicans in Howard County
Howard County Executive J Hugh Nichols announced a party switch from Democratic to Republican on Wednesday while denying any gubernatorial bid. He and wife Sue filed change requests saying the move is not tied to a campaign and he urged patience as state Republicans signaled he could be a leading figure in a mass party shift.
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Los Angeles
California
Texas
Arizona
Ellicott City
Howard County
J. Hugh Nichols
Nichols
Otha Daar
Pride Anon
Allan Levey
Republican Party
Salvador Gunmen Kill 13 at Two Cafes in El Salvador
Gunmen disguising as Salvadoran soldiers opened fire at two crowded outdoor cafes, killing 13 people including four U S Marines and two other Americans. Embassy guards in civilian clothes were among the dead, with four Marines escaping injury and six Americans yet to be identified. The attack sparked questions about responsibility and whether it targeted the Marines.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
U.S
James Willams
United States
Wang Laboratories
Lowell
Mass
Myra Barradas
Wang
George Viney
Coral Gables
Fla
Robert Alvidrez
Ohio
Sgt
Thomas
Williams
State Department
Sondre McCarty
Washington
Pentagon
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Rockwell International Corp
Lockheed Corp
Boeing Co
Washington Post
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D-Mich
Tripoli
West Point
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Calaveras County Iberia
Jim Stenquist
Inside the News
Harry Hughes
Sé&Ls
Will and
Ariel Durant
Curtis Johnson
Morris Dotson
Carroll Creek
Sam Yu
Salvador
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