Talks planned in Manzanillo between United States and Nicaragua
Secretive talks reported by Excelsior to begin today in Manzanillo involve U S Secretary of State Shultz and Nicaragua’s Ortega. The meeting would include US ambassador John Gavin with Notimex noting ambassador Harry Bergold’s arrival. A US embassy spokesman declined confirmation.
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Getting married like getting hanged, says Mencken
The line from H L Mencken cited in Inside The News reflects a witty, skeptical view of marriage by the American writer. The brief note frames his remark as a timeless quip on matrimony's perceived dread versus reality.
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Investigative look at Soviet carrier force tests U.S. Navy
Washington report by Karen Gardner traces a Soviet carrier threat as Jackson Anderson analyzes maritime power shifts. The piece outlines potential confrontations and the implications for U.S. Navy operations and strategy, highlighting mobility, carrier sortie patterns, and projected near term tensions.
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Weather Outlook With Warm Dry Spell Across Maryland
Yesterday's showers gave way to pleasantly dry air with sunshine. Highs near 78 in Frederick and mid 70s elsewhere. fair, cool nights 50s to 60s. Strong westerly winds 10 to 15 mph today, easing Tuesday. Maryland mountains partly sunny with highs in the mid 70s.
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Mary Elizabeth Haroth crowned Miss Maryland
Mary Elizabeth Haroth of Towson was named Miss Maryland 1984 at the Maryland Theatre in Hagerstown after 21 contestants competed over three days. She will represent Maryland in September at the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City. Haroth, a 25 year old senior in dentistry at the University of Maryland Baltimore campus, won 1700 in scholarships and 2900 in prizes. First runner up was Diana Lynn Ridge, with other finalists from Suitland Annapolis and Prince George's County.
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Iran Delays Expected Offensive Against Iraq due to Internal Strife
Western analysts say Iran's long awaited attack on Iraq is stalled by leadership splits and a power struggle among military, political, and religious figures. A two week lull in Persian Gulf attacks followed by Iraq’s raid near Kharg Island underscores the deadlock.
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Shuttle mission scrubbed as backup computer hung up
NASA postponed the third space shuttle launch after a backup computer failed during final countdown. Engineers pursued a fix for a Tuesday liftoff as the crew waited aboard Discovery. The delay marks the third postponement during final count and the first since 1981.
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Plane crash at Keymar claims lone pilot in Taneytown
A single engine plane crashed near Reymar airport Saturday night, killing the pilot. Passenger details are unclear as authorities describe the crash path and that the aircraft touched down before going off course. The pilot, identified by police, died from injuries and was transported to Covergate Maryland Hospital, where hospital staff reported the crash site and aircraft distance remain under investigation.
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Coplay Cement workers strike disrupts militia outside Coplay plant
Coplay Cement workers at Lime Kiln plant picketed outside Coplay restaurant with nonunion drivers, amid a court injunction limiting lines to eight. police report peaceful protests as talks falter. Union officials allege wage and benefit disparities while planning further action after stalled talks in Virginia.
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Aoun becomes commander of Lebanese army amid reforms
Gen Michel Aoun, 49, assumed command at Yarze near Beirut to rebuild the shattered force and reunite sectarian Beirut. He succeeds Gen Juan Gaunour as cabinet reshapes the army to curb Christian dominance and expand Muslim participation, with a military council to meet within hours and units to patrol the green line dividing Beirut.
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