Beds added to ease jail congestion in Frederick County
Frederick County commissioners approved spending 3000 to equip the detention center with 22 new beds to relieve overcrowding. The 134 inmate daily population will rise to 156 with the addition, which is needed until the 40 bed work release center is completed in summer 1987. Half the male cells will be double bunked while 10 beds remain for women.
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Frederick County
MD. 85
Frederick
Robert C. Snyder
Gregory Baisey
Baisey
Bassey
Aquino frees four political prisoners in Manila deal
President Corazon Aquino's government releases four detainees including Jose Maria Sison and Bernabe Buscayno amid military opposition. Detainees are among an estimated 500 held under Marcos, with Defense Minister Enrile and Gen. Ramos present. Buscayno and Sison, long linked to the CPP and NPA, were among those freed.
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Associated Press
Manila
Philippines
Corazon Aquino
Philippines Communist Party
Ferdinand BE. Marcos
Dovito Salonga
Aquino
Juan Ponce Enrile
Fidel V. Ramos
Jose Maria Sison
Communist Party of the Philippines
Bernabe Buscayno
Dante
New People's Army
Ruben Alegre
Alexander Birondo
Buscayno
Sison
Rene Saguisag
Birondo
Alegre
Enrile
Frederick County asks to rename John Kline Road to John Cline
After 16 years the Cline family from Wolfsville urged Frederick County commissioners to correct the road name spelling. The board voted unanimously to change John Kline Road to John Cline, noting the need to honor the original name despite local opposition and consent rules.
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John Cline
Frederick County
Cline
Frederick
Wolfsville
John Rime Road
Kenneth Cline Jr
Myersville
Clines
Gerald Brown
Winchester Hall
John Kline
Brown
Wollsville
Highland Farms
James Gugel
Kenneth Cline
John
Weinberg Center Feature on Weeknight Alive Schedule
Frederick’s Weinberg Center for the Performing Arts will be highlighted on Weeknight Alive a Maryland Public TV program. The 15 minute segment filmed Friday covers the center’s history from Tivoli Theater to a 62 year old live arts venue and previews Sunday's Preservation Hall Jazz Band concert with producer Hert Morrison and attorney turned promoter.
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Weeknight Alive
Maryland Public TV
Frederick
Weinberg Center
Channel 62
Jill Silverthorne
Michael Stup
Kelly Saunders
Tivoli Theater
Stup
Orga
Ms. Silverthorne
Step
Arts Council
Preservation Hall
Hert Morrison
Morrison
Count Basie
Weinberg
Ms. Saunders
Preservation Hail
Band
I Frederick
Pittsburgh
Lancaster
Tee Jars
New Orleans
Silverthorne
Meese backs drug tests for federal job applicants
Attorney General Edwin Meese said drug tests for all applicants are reasonable and constitutional and that the Justice Department may test some federal employees. He defended the practice as consent to employment, while critics called the recommendation by the President's Commission on Organized Crime idiotic and demoralizing to the workforce.
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Associated Press
Washington
Justice Department
Edwin Meese
Irving R. Kaufman
ChipiogeCe Anu
Meese
Commission On Organized Crime
Patricia Schroeder
D-Coro
House Civil Service Subcommittee
Reagan
Schroeder
Busy season for two Thurmont men gathering sap for syrup
In Thurmont two men rush the maple sap harvest as they collect gallons to boil into syrup this busy season. The project highlights local aging traditions and community effort during the harvest period.
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Thurmont
Montgomery man charged in shooting incident in Frederick
A Montgomery County man identified as George Rhodes II, 32, of Rockville, was charged with attempted murder in a confrontation on West All Saints Street. Victim Keith Oney, 24, of 153 West All Saints Street, reportedly jumped from a second story window to flee and remains in critical but stable condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
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Montgomery County
Frederick
West All Saints
Keith
Oney
All Saints St
Fredenck Memorial
George Rhodes II
Rockville
Maryland to Disburse 36 Million Windfall from Exxon Ruling
Comptroller Louis L. Goldstein will oversee nine public hearings from April 4 to May 15 across Maryland to decide how to spend a $36.36 million windfall from Exxon overcharges. Funds must go to energy conservation and aid for the poor under federal programs. Default spending plans are not yet set.
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Annapolis
Louis L. Goldstein
Maryland
Goldstein
Montgomery County
Rockville
Board of Education
Hagerstown
Exxon
Department of Energy
Texas
Supreme Court
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News-Post
C. Kurt Heller
Gladys Metzger
John Kine Road
Garteld Road
Inside the News
Montgomery
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Reid
U.S
Exxon Corp
Cumberland
Prince George's County
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