Local social services brace for huge budget cuts
Frederick County Social Services Director Stephen Mood warns that Reagan era budget reductions discussed by Congress could have drastic local effects. He says the impact may hit in September as states receive block grants merging Medicaid and Human Resources funds, shifting costs to counties.
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Congress
Stephen P. Mood
Frederick County
Department of Social Services
Mood
Frederick
Department of Human Resources
United Way drive tops goal in Frederick County Pledge
The 1980 Frederick County United Way campaign raised 421,152 dollars, surpassing a 420,000 goal for the fourth straight year and supporting health related services for those in need. Campaign chair Jack Mason praised the community's generosity at the campaign banquet, as Kathryn Reed concluded her two year tenure as first rural United Way president.
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United Way
Frederck
Jack Mason
Frederick
Fredenck
Budget writers seek deeper cuts to balance 1984 goal
Senate budget writers, facing a tough path to balance by 1984, were told by economists that Reagan's deep cuts still fall short. The nonpartisan CBO estimates inflation, rates and unemployment are higher than expected, pushing 1982 deficits up to $50 billion if accurate. Leader Domenici and Hollings urged reality-based economics and warned against chasing oversized savings.
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Washington
Senate
Congressional
Reagan
Congressional Budget Office
Pete Domenici
R-N.m
Senate Budget Committee
Ernest Hollings
South Carolina
Domenici
Hollings
Senate Finance Committee
Impasse Hinders Coal Talks Between UMW and Operators
Washington AP report says United Mine Workers and Bituminous Coal Operators Association broke off talks in apparent impasse over miners working hours. Negotiators aimed to avert a March 27 contract expiry as they discuss seven day production vs six day weeks, overtime, and pension plans.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
UMW
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
BCOA
Association
Tom Gaston
Gaston
Couple urged to consider siding issue alternative
Frederick city aldermen urged Richard and Mabel Sheckelis to consider alternatives to ending the vinyl siding dispute that has angered residents for months. The Monday discussion aimed to avert further conflict and find a workable resolution between the homeowners and the city.
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Frederick City
Richard
Mabel Sheckelis
Weather and local housing dispute in Frederick
Fair and cold tonight with lows around mid teens. Winds northwesterly at 10 mph. In Frederick, James Grimes Lincoln Stull and Calvin Bartgis with others offered the Sheckellses two plans tied to HUD and a brick repair deal, but the Homestead District Commission ordered removal of green vinyl siding and the HUD option collapsed last year. Realtors warn plans are premature. Sheckellses will consult lawyers before any decision.
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Ince
State Department pins hijack weapons on Soviet role
U S officials accuse Soviet authorities of complicity after three hijackers on a Pakistani jetliner reportedly received machine guns during a Kabul stopover. Eyewitness accounts describe hijackers in view of Afghan and Soviet security personnel and later arming with more weapons. The Soviet Embassy in Washington denounces the charges as groundless.
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Washington
State Department
Afghanistan
William Dyess
Kabul
Pakistan
Dyess
Kabah
Labor unrest persists in Poland with farm sit-in
In Radom Solidarity shelved plans for a warning strike after a national union appeal by Lech Walesa. Meanwhile about 50 farmers in Bydgoszcz occupied the United Peasants Party HQ demanding less government supervision and limiting government panel roles in agricultural circles.
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Poland
National Union
Lech Walesa
Bydgoszcz
Warsaw
United Peasants Party
Solidarity
Indepen
Dent Labor Federation
Communist Party
Pakistan Still a Problem for Syria Hijacking Case
In Damascus the hijacking crisis continues as most hostages are freed but Pakistanis remain eager to return home. Damaged prisoners and escapees await Syria’s decision while Libya’s asylum offer falls through and temporary asylum is granted by Lyna.
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Damascus
Syria
United States
Pakistan
Damascus Airport
Libya
Lyna
Zia ul-Haq
Zia
Thatcher budget survives with Tory rebellion
The House of Commons backed Prime Minister Thatcher’s harsh budget as about 30 Conservative rebels weakened her majority. One MP crossed to the opposition. Gasoline tax and other provisions faced heavy opposition while the overall vote to enact the budget stood 325 to 270.
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House of Commons
London
Margaret Thatcher
of Commons
Wes Thatcher
St Back Amie
Washington Merry Go Round Investigative Columnist Note
A fragmented note outlines columns on investigative topics by Jock Alderpoa and others. It mentions Washington, D. C. and various column titles, with references to views on private colleges and finance in a general newspaper page clustering.
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Washington
Jock Alderpoa
Foe Eoods
Columaimt Cornet Dwyer Mares Coch
Ecaipacenemes
Eugene Goll
AP Enne and
Fond Werner Tom Hoge Bbs Eh Fk Igper
Rukeyees
Tuk
NEC
Irish American Parade Honoring St Patrick Draws Crowds Across U S
Thousands of Irish Americans marched in New York Chicago Savannah and other cities in a festive St Patrick's Day tribute. Cardinal Terrence Combe urged celebrants to observe with reverence amid a joyful crowd. The event reflected cultural pride and included plans for green beer at select venues.
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Parkway
Urbana
Anne Thomas
John Howck
Tawands Foreman
Carrie Bowers
Karen Wenner
Joel Anderson
Leslie Ewing
Vixen Palmer
Katie Kripke
C. Kurt Holter
New York
Chicago
Savannaha
Patrek
Terrence Comme
Cayforna
Paterke
Alan Luke
Nur
Musee
Rajebeyhor
Patock
St Patock
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