Iran Sinks Seven Ships as Iraq Advances in Gulf
Reports from Baghdad Radio in Nicosia say Iraqi air and naval forces sank seven Iranian ships in the northeast Persian Gulf as Iran pressed a new ground offensive into Iraq. The claim followed Iraq's blockade and attack on the Kharg Island oil terminal.
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Cyprus
Iraq
Persian Gulf
Iran
Baghdad
Kharg Island
Bandar Khomeini
Gulf
U.S
Strait of Hormuz
Hart heads south in search of delegates
Gary Hart, capitalizing on his New Hampshire win, moves south seeking delegates while Mondale challenges him to a head to head primary campaign. Mondale holds the South’s organizational edge and campaigns in Dixie a day earlier, urging Hart to compete for regional convention delegates.
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Washington
South Carolina
Ernest Hollings
New Hampshire
Hart
Associated Press
Gary Hart
Walter Mondale
Mondale
South
Dixie
Weather Map Motto Remains a Worrying Constant
The weather map note quotes Disraeli’s wry remark that there is always something to worry about, delivered as regularly as sunrise. The line frames ongoing public nerves about forecasts and changing conditions.
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Benjamin Disraeli
Washington merry go round column warning on Lebanon
Columnist Jack Anderson reports the administration ignored an early Lebanon warning. The Frederick News-Post features its first All Frederick County Wrestling and Swimming teams on the Scholastic Sports Page. Ba
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Washington-Merry-Go-Round
Jack Anderson
Lebanon
Frederick News-Post
Frederick
Blustery Cold Weather Persists Across Maryland Region
Neus-Fot weather shows blustery and cold conditions persisting one more day under a large storm north of Maine. Western Maryland counties expect partly sunny breezy cold today with highs in the 30s and cold nights. a warming trend begins Friday with highs in the upper 30s to 40s and 40s by Saturday. Maryland mountains see snow flurries diminishing with highs in the 20s today and mid 30s Friday. temperatures yesterday ranged from 25 to 38 across Frederick Cumberland Hagerstown Oakland Westminster.
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Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Oakland
Westminster
David Lesher
Gemayel and Assad Discuss Canceling Lebanon Pact
Lebanese President Amin Gemayel remained in Damascus to confer with Syrian President Hafez Assad after reports of an accord to cancel the Lebanon Israel troop withdrawal pact. The talks, aimed at a new cease fire and coalition government, followed a heated Beirut crisis with casualties and bombings as Syria reinforces its role in Lebanon.
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Hafez Assad
Lebanon
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Drise
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Damascuse
Lebanese State Radio
Beirut
Syria
U S. Defense
Caspar Weinberger
Woman arrested after city shooting in Frederick
Patricia Eileen Boyce, 37, of 125 West South Street, Frederick, was arrested by city police on Thursday morning and charged with assault with intent to murder and related counts after allegedly shooting a 38 year old woman. The victim, hospitalized and flown to Washington County Hospital's shock trauma unit, remains under care as investigators gather details.
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South St
Patricia Eileen Boyce
W. South St
Ms. Boyce
United Ambulance
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Maryland
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Robert A. Servacek
Robert H. Kane
Darlene Wiles Burall
City eyes loan fund to lure industry to Frederick
Frederick officials led by Mayor Ronald N. Young push a charter amendment to create a revolving loan fund for real estate purchases and improvements within the city. Starting with 200000, the fund could expand with future gains and may offer interest free loans under set guidelines.
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Board of Aldermen of
Frederick
Ronald N. Young
Dustry
Young
Board
Baltimore
Budget compromise may boost state property tax rate by five cents
In Annapolis Gov Hughes abandons a 5 percent income tax surcharge to back a legislative compromise to close a 42 million budget gap. The plan would raise about 49 million through four proposals, including a 5 cent increase in the property tax if no other measures offset the rise. A final report is due March 12, with hope to limit the tax hike.
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Annapolis
Harry R. Hughes
Hughes
House
Benjamin Cardin
Senate
Melvin Steinberg
Holistic school owner fights to keep center open in Maryland
Dr. Nicola M. Tauraso and attorney Lawrence E. Finegan appeal January 27 zoning ruling in Frederick County, seeking a special exception to run Gotach Center for Health on 43 percent acre Taurus Estates in Clover Hill. Court of Special Appeals ordered the case proceed without a prehearing conference.
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Gotach Center For Health
Tauraso
Lawrence E. Finegan
William W. Wenner
Frederick County
County Board of Zoning Appeals
Wenner
Court of Special Appeals
The
Finnegan
Gotach
Board of County Commissioners
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Taurus Estates
Clover Hill
Clover Hill Civic Association
Frnegan
Schultz
Joseph E. Emerson
Injured worker remains critical after construction accident
John M Amery, 22, of Thurmont, remained in critical condition at MIEMSS Baltimore after a Feb. 23 incident at the 170 and Md. 144 relocation site near New Market. A gravel pail crushed his lower body, he was flown to MIEMSS, with more than 50 units of blood given. Donations were urged at local drives and through the American Red Cross Frederick office.
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New Market
Maryland Institute For Emergency Medical Services Systems
Miemss
Baltimore
John M Amery
Orchard Drive
Amery
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Maryland
Wolfe Brothers Construction Co
Darlene Auils
American Red Cross
Frederick
Avery
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