County weighs Lake Spring merger with consolidated system
County commissioners study adding Lake Spring Water Company customers to the consolidated system or keeping them as a separate utility. Estimates show White Rock residents would pay about 2 cents more per month for water plus a surcharge to cover acquisition costs. Pinecliff would rise to about 1,526 annually for water and sewer if state approval is granted. Public hearings and customer feedback planned for May 1.
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Lake Spring Water Company
Consty
White Rock
Pinnecliff
Johnson
Pinecliff
Mark L. Hoke
Saerting E. Bollinger
Lake Spring
Hoke
Rer Bet Lake Speing Water Company
J Wilam Brosms
Maryland Public Service Committee
Sulay Companies
Brostus
Lhe Public Service Commission
Charles C Smuth
Wenarn
Pwechif
Frank McConnell
McConnell
Bollinger
North and Shultz caution on Nicaragua and Contra aid
North asserts neutrality in the Nicaraguan conflict while Shultz says the United States will not pressure Costa Rica to back the Contras. Channell said North served as a White House contact to fundraisers for Contra aid, meeting him up to 14 times. Senate debates killing a $4 million Contras aid installment as a final vote on last year’s $100 million package looms. Immunity probes trace money and arms for the rebels from origin to destination, with figures linked to the Contra resupply network.
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Ardize
Shultz
United States
Costa Rica
North
White House
Carl ‘Spitz
Channell
Jared Cameron
Senate
Lowell P. Weicker
R-Conn
Congress
Claiborne Pell
D-R.j
Contra
Gadd
Air Force
American National Management Corp
State Department
Cupp
American National Management
Owen
Central America
Institute For Democracy Education
Strong quake kills one in southern Japan and triggers damage
A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck 30 miles off Miyazaki on Kyushu at 12 33 pm causing landslides and damage. One delivery driver, Mitsuyeki Shiotsuki, 49, died after a vehicle toppled 73 feet into an embankment. injuries reported from shattered glass and a falling roof tile. Rail tracks damaged and Miyazaki airport briefly closed as authorities warned of a possible tsunami, later measured at 2 3 to 4 inches.
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Tokyo
Japan
Central Meteorological Agency
Miyazaki
Kyushu
Mitsuyeki Shiotsuki
Kagoshima Bay
Shikoku Island
Kyodo News Service
Meteorological Agency
Japan Broadcasting Corp
Kyodo
Networks Plan Live Reagan Conference Coverage
New York AP reports major television networks ABC CBS NBC and CNN will broadcast President Reagan's news conference live Thursday night. The event starts at 8 p.m. EST.
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New York
Reagan
ABC
CBS
NBC
Cable News
Montgomery officials clash over proposed Dickerson incinerator
Montgomery and state delegates trade threats at a public hearing on the Dickerson incinerator. State Detective Judith C. Toth urges delay and opposes rail trash haul while opponents fear trucks and ash contamination. Council members vow political retaliation as Laytonsville considers a new dumping site to protect local wells.
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Montgomery
Rockville
Dickerson
Judith C. Toth
County Council
Pepro
Couseil
Toth
Co O
Frederick Cowaly
US Environmental Protection Agency
Shady Grove
Gaithersburg
Laytonsville
Michael Gucks
White
St Patrick festive scenes across the nation and parades
Crowds celebrated St Patrick’s Day from Boston to New York to Chicago and Savannah with Irish food, green attire, and large parades. President Reagan met Irish prime minister Haughey while Boston honored Evacuation Day and Savannah hosted its 163rd parade featuring NBC Today forecaster Willard Scott. Green meals, nightlong revelry, dyed rivers, and vendors selling green themed wares filled the day.
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Donnelly’s
Will Rosenaar
Mark Donnelly
New York
Ireland
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Kansas City
Washington
Reagan
Charles J. Haughey
Boston
St. Patrick’s Day
Massachusetts
Michael Dukakis
Patrick Curran
Suffolk County
Chicago
Clindsan
James Brady
White House
Peter Gunning
Savannah
St. Patricks’ Day
NBC
Willard Scott
Scott
Truck left with insecticide found intact in Brunswick towpath
A white pickup carrying several containers of poisonous insecticide was found mired in mud along the Cho Canal Towpath in Brunswick. Police said the vehicles appears stolen from a Point of Rocks driveway the prior night or early Tuesday. The Frederick County Sheriff's Department continues the investigation to identify the culprit.
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Cho Canal
Brunswick
Frederick County
Economy GNP growth seen rising then slowing this year
Growth in the fourth quarter rose .4 percent and analysts predict a 2 to 2.5 percent pace in the current quarter. Forecasters warn much of earlier gains stem from inventory buildup and will be worked off later. Michael Evans cites a 2.23 percent start, easing to 2.1 percent in spring. Lyle Gramley agrees growth will sag as production tightens to burn excess inventories. Trade is expected to provide renewed stimulus after years of drag.
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Michael Evans
Washington
Lyle Gramley
Mortgage Bankers Association
City Offers Water-Saving Installations for $19 Fee
The program charges a flat $19 per household with optional extra charges for minor plumbing repairs or additional conservation devices. Regular devices include faucet aerators, toilet tank dams, and special shower heads. For information call Lowell at 694-1586 or City Engineer Hichard Parks at 694-1404. Frederick residents may set appointments by calling Joyce Lamonica at 845-424.
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Lowell
Hichard Parks
Frederick
Joyce Lamonica
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