Title I Debate At Frederick County School Over Funding
Parents and news media toured South Frederick Elementary to view the Title I remedial program as Frederick County weighs federal budget cuts. Jamie Carpenter, a fourth grader, wrote to President Reagan urging continued support, stating the program helps her reading and writing progress.
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South Frederick
Jamie Sue Carpenter
Reagan
Phyllis Chant
Ken Baker
Jamie
Ed Leakins
Carol Stockhauser
Jamie Carpenter
South Frederick Elementary
United States
Ken
Patricia Baker
Bakers
Baker
Carol Stockhausen
County forum traces government growth from cracker barrel to 20th century
Frederick County officials spoke at a League of Women Voters forum about population growth and funding. County budget officer Harold Keller urged considering income tax growth to share burdens, while Galen Clagett and Thomas Fox outlined historical county expansion and current finances.
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Frederick County League of Women Voters
League
North Frederick
George Wood
Galen R. Clagett
Thomas M. Fox
Lawrence W. Johnson
James R. Shaw
Harold K. Keller Jr
Fox
Clagett
Keller
Hal Keller
Comptroller
County woman dies of gunshot wound in Maryland
Barbara Moon age 44 of Thurmont died at MIEMSS Baltimore after a 5 10 p m shooting near her home. She was flown by state police helicopter and pronounced at 11 32 p m the death appears self inflicted per state police. Separate incident near I 70 Truck City leaves Floyd Corum 21 in fair condition after a left chest wound. Both cases under active investigation by Frederick City police and Maryland State Police.
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Maryland Institute For Emergency Medical Services Systems
Miemss
Baltimore
Barbara Moon
Eyler Road
Thurmont
Maryland
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D.G. Delp
Truck City
Frederick City
Richard J. Ashton
Ashton
Floyd Dallas Corum
W. South St
Frederick
Weather hazards with snow sleet and rain across Western Maryland
Snow and ice will make travel hazardous today as warmer air brings rain this afternoon and a total melt by Friday. In Western Maryland including Carroll Frederick Howard Montgomery and Washington counties temperatures will creep from the 30s to the 40s with wind and a mix of snow sleet and freezing rain. Snow will transition to rain tonight and end by noon Friday, with weekend highs in the 40s and a chance of more precip. Temperature readings yesterday in Frederick Hagerstown Westminster Gaithersburg Leesburg ranged from 28 to 45 degrees.
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Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
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Hagerstown
Westminster
Gaithersburg
Leesburg
David Lesher
Evidence grows of Soviet long range bomber program
Washington AP reports the Joint Chiefs of Staff told Congress the Soviet Union is developing a new long range bomber capable of carrying nuclear weapons. The most recent intelligence aligns with earlier hints of a modern heavy bomber, signaling renewed momentum for U S defense upgrades and plans to modernize contingents including F-15s and AWACS.
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United States
Soviet Union
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Congress
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Harold Brown
Defense Intelligence Agency
Senate Armed Services Committee
U.S
Reagan begins long break as he marks 30th wedding anniversary
President Reagan and Nancy Reagan depart for a four day mountaintop ranch vacation near Santa Barbara to celebrate their 30th anniversary. A gift tractor waits at the 684 acre spread as leaders urge restraint after his sharp comments on deficit budget critics. He softened remarks to avoid naming GOP lawmakers.
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Los Angeles
Reagan
Nancy
Santa Barbara
David Doxten enters race for sheriff’s post
David M. Doxten, jail administrator, announced his candidacy for Frederick County sheriff. He pledges significant changes and cites a well rounded background in administration. He notes the sheriff as a political leader and catalyst for reforms. three other candidates have announced plans to run.
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Frederick County
David M. Doxten
Doxzon
Sheriff's Department
Doxzen
Milk price support program costs rise to 2.2 billion
Agriculture Secretary John Block said the milk price support program will cost 2.2 billion this fiscal year, over 40 percent above the prior budget estimate. He criticized subsidies as spiraling and called the expenses embarrassing and intolerable during a speech at the Western States Dairy Conference in Seattle.
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Washington
John R. Block
Congress
Brock
Block
Western States Dairy Conference
Seattle
Wash
Somber Senate weighs expulsion of Williams Jr.
In an extraordinary session with Vice President George Bush presiding, the Senate debated whether New Jersey Democrat Harrison A Williams Jr should be expelled for Abscam offenses or face lesser penalties. Debate continues as votes on discipline are expected to start soon with Williams preparing a defense.
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Washington
Senate
Harrison A. Williams Jr
FBI
George Bush
New Jersey
Williams
Poland offers internees a path to leave Poland
Poland under martial law announced a plan to allow 4005 interned Solidarity activists and their families to apply for passports so they can permanently leave the country. The list includes Solidarity leader Lech Walesa. Bishops appealed for amnesty and release for all interned or jailed union members.
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Poland
Solidarity
PAP
Independent
Solidarity Labor Federation
Lech Walesa
Washington Roundup and Local Reflections Across Pages
Columnist Jack Anderson links a Kentucky senator to blocking stricter tobacco legislation. Local writer Stauffer Miller recalls trolley days in Frederick County. Don Byrne reviews the Air Florida jet crash probe. Robert Lewis begins a two part look at agriculture as an industry in America. Sports notes: Frederick High Cadets beat Woodward Wildcats 76 to 55 in the Region I class B semifinals.
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Jack Anderson
Kentucky
Tee
Stauffer Miller
Frederick County
Don Byrne
Washington
Robert Lewis
America
Frederick High Cadets
Woodward Wildcats
Inside The News The Golden Age Forgets Gold
The quotation from G. K. Chesterton notes that a man’s peak age arrives when the pursuit of wealth fades, reflecting on values beyond gold and wealth in life’s golden era.
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