Soviet buoy identified as spying device against submarines
A buoy marked USSR Academy of Science identified by the Providence Journal as a Soviet spying device aimed at submarines was set adrift to gather data on submarines near Groton Connecticut. It was pulled from Narragansett Bay March 1 by the Matthew and Melissa trawler off Block Island, near the Electric Boat division of General Dynamics.
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Block Island
Warm air spreads north in Maryland forecast
Weather forecast for Western Maryland and the mountains calls for partly cloudy, warm and humid conditions with chances of afternoon thunderstorms today through Sunday. Highs reach the upper 80s to 90s in western counties, with Ocean City in the mid 80s to near 90 and water around mid 60s. Winds southeasterly today becoming southerly Friday, improving drying today to good Friday.
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Howard
Montgomery
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Maryland Ocean
Ocean City
David Lesher
Washington Merry Co Routine Yack Anforgon Says Israel Exaggerates
Betty Lester previews the Barbara Fritchie Classic Motorcycle Races set for July 4 at the Frederick Fairgrounds. The note mentions a 9 CAA faction and a claim about Israel's military prowess.
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Betty Lester
Barbara Fritchie
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Gandhi Quote Reflects Personal Faith Belief
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi states that his religion is a matter between his maker and himself asserting a personal, devout stance that guided his approach to Indian nationalism and civil disobedience.
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Breathalyzer rulings threaten Frederick County DUI convictions
District Court decisions eliminating breathalyzer results as evidence jeopardize hundreds of Frederick County drunken driving cases. The dispute cites Maryland AG Sachs four admission requirements. Judge Bennett found one not met, centering on chemical solution certification. Prosecutor Dorsey says 1,000 to 1,200 annual arrests are affected as police lament shifting rules.
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Maryland
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Lawrence A. Dorsey Jr
Stanley Y. Bennett
Dorsey
City saves on dam work with simplified water flow device
Maryland officials discussed Frederick City's plan to install a cheaper concrete sieve style device to monitor downstream water flow at Fishing Creek Dam. The state would loosen demands for an expensive continuous flow monitor, and city officials questioned the need for outside inspection by a consulting engineer, citing cost and local expertise.
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Thomas C. Andrews
Frederick
Ronald N. Young
Young
Andrews
Maryland
Richard D. Parks
Tandy Brands sells Bucheimer company to Harry Nelson
Frederick leather plant bought by businessman Harry Nelson for 1.8 million dollars. Carson Thompson, chairman of Tandy Brands, says Bucheimer Co. not part of expansion. Tandy aims at specialty retailing and not manufacturing. Tandy Brands is a subsidiary of Tandy Corp, owner of Radio Shack.
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Tandy Brands Inc
Harry Nelson
Carson Thompson
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J.M. Bucheimer Co
Tandy
Tandy Corp
Radio Shack
Karen Gardner
Vatican denies link between aid and Walesa removal
Cardinal Glemp said Lech Walesa will not be removed from politics. The Vatican denied any link between the Solidarity leader and a new church run foundation to aid Polish farmers. Rome spokesman Panciroli called reports of a deal unfounded. Glemp noted ongoing church communist talks on a farmer relief foundation.
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Lech Walesa
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Romeo Panciroli
Warsaw
Glemp
Democrats resist cuts as tax plan sails through Senate
Washington AP Democrats mark 1984 elections by opposing limits on Reagan tax cuts. Senate vote 55 to 45 mostly along party lines blocks House capaim to limit maximum tax reduction to 720 dollars for couples and 3637 for singles. Reagan hails outcome, ONeill argues tax policy favors the rich and widens deficits.
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Reagan
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County approves sale of Fountaindale water system
Maryland Public Service Commission conditionally approved Frederick County's purchase of the Fountaindale water and sewer systems. If no public hearing is requested by July 12, the approval stands. a hearing would delay the settlement between the county and Fountaindale Services Inc.
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Frederick County
Fountaindale
Ronald E. Hawkins
PSC
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Hawkins
County
Fountaindale Services Inc
Board of County Commissioners
iButpuasca
Check County
Lawrence W Johnson
Division of Public Works
Reagan urges grassroots campaign for educational renewal
President Reagan, visiting Pioneer High School in Whittier, CA, urged a grassroots drive to reform education. He cited local funding as essential and praised the school, where 72 percent of 2,700 students are Mexican-American, while calling for national standards and improved teacher rewards. He planned a California GOP fund-raiser at the Spruce Goose site in Los Angeles.
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Excellence In Education
Reagan
White House
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Whither
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