Reagan softens talk with cautious policy in world affairs
The column argues the Reagan administration acts more cautiously than its rhetoric in foreign policy. It notes potential military options against Libya, limited aid to Angolan guerrillas, ongoing weapons support to Afghan rebels, and debates over contra aid to Nicaragua, emphasizing the gap between rhetoric and action and the complexities of multiplying military power into political gains.
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Reagan
Washington
United States
Muammar Khadafy
U.S
Mediterranean
Gulf of Sidra
Khadafy
John Whitehead
Libya
Khadaly
U.S. Sbrth
Jonas Savimbi
Angola
White House
Mr. Savimbi
South Africa
Africa
Gulf Oil Corporation
Ee Savimbi
Luanda
Afghanistan
Nicaragua
Honduras
Ronald Reagan
Grenada
el Salvador
Lebanon
March arrival hopes rise after dreary February fade
Viewpoint notes the shift to March with tempered optimism after a snowy February. The writer praises local crews for keeping roads clear, recalls three winters of heavy snow, and looks forward to spring blooms and longer days. Mentions a Sears store redevelopment and autumn reopening plans for the West Patrick Street site.
Letters on ads for injury lawyers and space ethics spark debate
Readers discuss the role of lawyers in injury settlements and insurance costs. The letter questions blame on attorneys, notes juries decide damages, and urges awareness of rights and proper claim documentation. It also critiques space exploration, population growth, welfare, and abortion politics, with several local names and a festival note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Reagan Pressures Marcos To Step Down In Philippines Crisis
Washington interview with President Reagan details the decision to urge Marcos to resign to avert civil war. Laxalt relays Marcos’s doubt, Aquino’s stance on leases, and U.S. hopes for a peaceful transition with no violence amid ongoing political turmoil. Italian tourism fears add regional pressure.
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Washington
Philippines
Reagan
Corazon Aquino
The
United States
Dale van Atta
Oval Office
Ferdinand Marcos
Marcos
U.S
van Atta
Capitol) Hill
Mrs. Aquino
Paul Laxalt
R-Nev
Laxalt
State Department
White House
President
Mim
Hood College Bazaar Highlights Sophomore Fundraiser
A 50 year old News-Post item notes Hood College sophomore class hosted a bazaar in Meyran hall social room featuring a modern dance by Dr. Tamee Tanah, a Mollie Waters chorus number, games, fish pond, white elephant booth and fortune telling with refreshments by Peomomic students. Also pictured are Leslie D. Wiles and Gary J. Staley of Frederick Motor Company celebrating unusual birthdays. A Baltimore man wanted for a store robbery was arrested after a chase in Frederick, with state officers and local authorities involved.
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Hood College
Meyran Hall
Tamee Tanah
Leslie D. Wiles
Gary J. Staley
Frederick Motor Company
Wiles
Staley
Baltimore
North Market Street
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Emmitsburg Pike
B.H. Cecil
Guy Anders
Han Phebe
Civil War relic finds and odd mail item in scattered 20th century notes
A Knoxville boy uncovers a Confederate note dated June 4 1963 drawn by the Bank of Chattanooga and signed by Tennessee treasurer W B McClune, valued at three dollars. In Maryland a Baltimore minister makes rightsticks or espantoons for police, while a Hagerstown student mails a hard boiled egg to her fiancé. details include the egg shell address and a five cent stamp, and a Vesparado University freshman studies law in Indiana.
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Joseph L. Jones
Knoxville
Confederate Treasury
Bank of Chattanooga
Tennessee
W.B. McClune
Eee
Jo Ellen Powers
Hagerstown
George Zimmerman
Vesparaido
Ind
Seventeen launch third annual Cover Model Contest open to teens
Seventeen announces its Cover Model Contest 1988 inviting girls ages 13 to 21 nationwide to compete for a chance to appear on the October 1986 cover and win a Grand Prize Pontiac Fiero. Local headquarters stores will host entries through March 22, 1986 with semis selected for national judging in New York and eight finalists flown for an all expenses paid trip, then featured in October.
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Seventeen Magazine
Winger
Seventeen
Midge Richardson
General Motors
Ma Race Teke Ae
New York
New York City
Reading Fashion
Rachel Dillman
Warrenton
Ford Agency
Dillon
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Roy Meachum
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Paragon
Sharon
OM Sears
Tom Foiliard
West Patrick Street
New City
Folliard
Sears
Carol L. Kromm
Frederick
China
Outer Space
Austin P. Renn Sabaudo Farms
Adamstown
Festival of Arts
Edmond B
Ted
Gregory Festival
Helen Webb
Supreme Court
Mrs. Webb
John C. Laughland Frederick
Jack Anderson
Ment
Leon Klinghoffer
Hstar-Telegram
Ate, Inc
News-Post
John DB. Lotgenecker
Nee 1
Model
Robert Wallace
D. Copley News Service
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