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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1984
Page
1
President Reagan moves to sidestep a NATO Soviet dispute over Central Europe troop levels. He will seek fresh data from the Soviets while offering to provide new numbers, aiming to resume talks on cutting ground forces and easing tensions after a year of stalemate.
A Middletown dairy farmer’s barn and Herringbone milking parlor sustained heavy damage Monday night in a blaze at 8305 Bolivar Road. Six fire companies fought the fire until about 2:30 a.m. Tuesday. no people or animals were inside.
A twin engine Cumberland Airlines commuter plane missing for about 13 hours was located about 200 yards inside the Pennsylvania state line near Bean's Cove. Officials reported no survivors from the crash. The aircraft had flown from Baltimore-Washington International to Cumberland Municipal Airport with one pilot and two passengers.
Iran showed diplomats a Tehran hospital visit claiming Iraqi chemical weapon use wounded fighters. Iran vowed a criminal case against Saddam Hussein and said it possessed documents linking Britain to the gas supplies. Britain denied the claim. U.S. sources questioned Iraq’s role in weapon production. The Geneva Protocol bans poisonous gases.
A 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck central and northern Japan for four minutes, the strongest since 1968. One woman died from shock, with no major damage or other casualties reported. Officials placed the epicenter about 250 miles beneath the seabed off the Pacific coast, which lessened land impact.
An Amtrak Silver Star train with 249 aboard derailed in a rainstorm about 40 miles north of Raleigh injuring 37 people none seriously. The train was traveling at about 79 mph in the affected track section when 18 cars derailed. Local officials, including Diane Elliott of Amtrak, provided details on the incident.
An assistant warden at the Maze prison near Belfast was shot and killed outside his home in front of his wife and young daughter. Police said two gunmen approached on foot and fired several shots, the officer dying instantly. He was one of a line of assistant wardens at the high security facility.
A compact listing fragment features TV schedules, movies, and a weather map reference along with a two word wisdom quote from Elbert Hubbard about love kept by giving.
Becky Brashear reports on the Maryland Park Producers Association meeting. David Rice interviews Southern State Valley Co-Op officers. A Gaithersburg couple receives the Honorary Farmer award for helping in FFA projects. Terry Peete explains controlling weeds in alfalfa.
A cold front moves offshore with weak bowing systems. Maryland counties enjoy fair but colder weather with temperatures around 30s this afternoon. Clearing, windy, and colder tonight with lows near 38. Wednesday brings partly sunny, breezy and cold conditions with highs near 32. Snow flurries and squalls in Maryland mountains rise to several inches by tonight. very cold Wednesday.
Frederick County officials report the new rules on using a person's home as a resource to pay nursing home costs create hardship for the elderly. Exclusion possible if a doctor predicts return, or if a spouse or a child under 21 resides there, but inconsistencies persist since May 1. Elderly residents are advised to consult an attorney to weigh options and potential outcomes.
Aaron Joseph Anderson pleaded guilty in Frederick County Circuit Court to second degree murder and using a handgun in a violent crime for shooting Sheila Rena Anderson during a July 25 1983 domestic quarrel at their Cypress Court home. The charge was reduced from first degree murder as part of a plea bargain.
Frederick officials plan a new wastewater treatment plant designed to treat seven million gallons daily at a total cost around 23 million dollars. Most funds come from federal and state sources with one million city money. user fees and hookup assessments will cover construction and ongoing maintenance, keeping taxes stable. Construction may begin this spring, with potential rate changes unlikely for about a year.
Frederick Memorial Hospital officials discussed relocating the Advanced Life Support program from the Central Alarm building to a hospital based setting after a $24 million expansion. County leaders seek a new site, possibly the Junior Fire Co., while CRT responders oppose fire hall ties. A formal agreement requires joint talks among ALS, the hospital, and county commissioners.
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