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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1980
Page
1
President Carter plans a balanced budget as the centerpiece of a new anti inflation strategy though analysts doubt quick relief. The plan may include selective credit controls and energy spending cuts totaling about 12 to 15 billion dollars with possible revenue gains of 5 billion.
President Carter scored a sweeping victory in Oklahoma Democratic precinct caucuses and led Kennedy by about 31 points in Washington as about 130 delegates were being chosen in four western states. Delegates from Alaska and Hawaii were not yet determined, and Carter’s margin suggested strong future national delegate allocations at district and state conventions.
The U S justice department urged the Supreme Court to deny former Maryland governor Marvin Mandel’s petition to overturn his conviction on 15 counts of mail fraud and one count of racketeering. Mandel and five co defendants were convicted in Baltimore and Mandel received a four year prison sentence for a conspiracy to control Marlboro Race Course and secure favorable racing dates in Prince Georges County.
Jean Struven Harris, 37, appeared as her lawyer sought bail after police found Dr. Harris shot dead. Prosecutors charged her with intentional homicide citing certain admissions, while defense questioned the murder charge.
Israel freed six Arab prisoners as a goodwill gesture to Egypt but seized 1 100 acres in the Arab sector of Jerusalem for a Jewish housing project linking two northern neighborhoods. Finance Minister Yigal Burvite signed the expropriation order amid U N Security Council criticism.
In Bogota AP reports ongoing efforts to secure the release of the U S ambassador and other captives held in the Dominican Republic Embassy. Government officials say negotiations have stalled while guerrillas have lowered their demand from 311 prisoners, yet Colombia’s constitution blocks any unilateral release.
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance and U N Secretary General Waldheim warned no progress on the Iran crisis is expected before the elections. They said timing hinges on the power situation and the outcome of moderate policy support in Iran's vote.
Frederick moves ahead with a $45 million Black Horse Square complex around the Wartfield site. HOBIC plans a plaza like open space with an outdoor cafe, restoring the tavern interior and adding three multi story buildings. Loyola Federal and First National Bank will occupy first floor offices with upper floors leased. Phase two may wait due to funding.
Two aviation firms Averico Corp and the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Assn signed letters of intent to build at Frederick's Municipal Airport. Averico plans a $5.5 million headquarters and 199 jobs, ACPO a $5 million facility and 200 jobs. The county approved bond issues for ACPO and Averico with mixed votes. County officials warn of increased air traffic and residential impact, while a public hearing and rezoning extension were also acted on.
Frederick Mayor Ronald N Young spoke at a Tuesday press conference about the library site plan. He said lack of communication led to confusion and criticized county officials for not calling to discuss the city view. He promised to press community leaders to amend the plan to avoid embarrassing the city when the field control project proceeds.
Rep Anthony Fraoklin Anthony Jr of Arkansas is set as the featured speaker for the annual Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner at 7 pm Friday March 7. The event includes longtime legal and forestry service figures and local officials, with tickets listed at $12.90 each.
A bustling page highlights culinary ideas and wine pairings to elevate meals. Frees Fire and Tom Bigs' ris showcase creative flavor combinations as readers explore new ways to brighten dinners with champagne and foods, while other columns offer diverse viewpoints on food culture and farm workers topics.
Carter and Reagan won decisive southern primaries, boosting White House bid prospects. Kennedy faded as Carter dominated Florida, Alabama, and Georgia, while Reagan crushed Bush and Anderson. Ford signaled potential entry after Illinois primary, citing a poll predicting Carter defeat of Reagan.
A train derailed near Point of Rocks late Tuesday night with no injuries reported. A Brunswick Railroad yard spokeswoman said the number of cars and extent of damage were not yet known as workmen arrived to clear the wreckage.
Forecast shows highs in the mid 30s with increasing cloud cover today. Chance of precipitation and winds vary this afternoon into Thursday with periods of rain and possible changes to Thursday afternoon conditions.
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