Soviet tanker hit by mine in Nicaragua raid injures crew
In Puerto Sandino harbor the 22,000 ton Lugansk sustained a hull breach after a mine blamed on US backed rebels, injuring five crewmen. Nicaragua’s Foreign Ministry called for international help to defend against US backed terrorism. Cuban authorities seized two U S yachts from a Miami Jamaica race near Cuba for approaching too close to shore, with 19 people aboard Brigadoon and Cashasha.
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Reese Belleman
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Belleman
Jacksonville
Fla
SEC asked to probe Mrs Meese stock dealings
Washington AP United States House subcommittee pressed the Securities and Exchange Commission to examine Ursula Meese for possible insider trading tied to stock investments by White House Counselor Edwin Meese II. Subcommittee chief counsel Michael Barrett said the panel heard Ursula Meese used insider information.
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Mrs. Meese
Washington
White House
Edwin Meese II
House
Securities and Exchange Commission
Michael Barrett
House Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee
Ursula Meese
Barrett
Subcommittee
Meese
James E. Jenkins
Beirut clashes escalate after peace talks fail
In Beirut fighting between Christian and Moslem militias intensifies after a Swiss peace conference ends without reforms. Overnight casualties reach four dead and 22 wounded across the green line districts including Ras el-Nabaa and southern suburbs.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Switzerland
Reagan to globe trot as campaign road show begins
President Reagan and aides prepare a spring travel plan modeled on the Democrats campaign tour. He will appear on stages from China to Normandy and London to Ballyporeen. In four weeks he will visit California, Hawaii, Guam and China, echoing Nixon's 1972 PRC trip.
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Reagan
China
Normandy
London
Ballyporeen
County Tiperrary
Ireland
California
Hawaii
Guam
Richard M. Nixon
People’s Republic of China
Pasta Spotlight From Nanci Bross and Local Tips
Food columnist Nanci Bross touts homemade pasta as superb and easy. Extension Agent Kathryn Jenkins provides planning help for a tea party and B-1-2 tips. Gail Cissna covers how a teacher kept offering lessons after a local music store closed. Nancy Luse profiles Peg Russell guiding students for The Wizard of Oz performance.
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Nanci Bross
Kathryn Jenkins
Gail Cissna
Nancy Luse
Peg Russell
Slow cold front brings showers and cooling across Maryland
A slow moving cold front crosses the Eastern Seaboard producing showers and a downward temperature trend. Western Maryland counties face showers and cooler highs in the 40s with overnight near 40s. Maryland mountains expect showers turning to flurries with several inches possible by Thursday, highs in the 40s and lows in the 30s. Frederick 62-37 Cumberland 63-31 Hagerstown 59-28 Oakland 58-39 Westminster 58-34. Dave Lesher.
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Seaboard
Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Oakland
Westminster
Dave Lesher
Zoning ruling backs business on strip behind Golden Mile
Fredericktown Toyota plans to extend its lease 80 feet and build a blacktop rear lot behind its current site on land between Hoke Place and Linden Avenue. The Frederick City Board of Zoning Appeals ruled the strip, though residentially zoned, should serve business use per the city plan, despite concerns from Linden Hills residents.
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Golden Mile
Frederick City
Toyota
Linden Hills
Arnold Fleagle
Lee Jacobs
Ralph Kerns
New Montevue Home planned adjacent to Citizens Nursing Facility
Frederick County Commissioners approved 4 0 preliminary planning for a 60 bed domiciliary care unit next to Citizens Nursing Home. The project aims to replace Montevue using existing nursing home facilities with cost reductions and a revised scope. Several questions remain about private sector viability and funding.
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Frederick County
Citizens Nursing Home
J. Anita Stup
Sterling E. Bollinger
Commission
Galen R. Clagett
Bollinger
Floating zones may shape Frederick County ski resorts
Frederick County considers a zoning text amendment to allow ski resorts through a floating zone. The tool lets the county place activities not covered in current ordinances anywhere in the county, prompting citizen concerns about bypassing existing zoning. Officials say it enables targeted, accountable decisions for specialized, infrequent uses.
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Frederick County
Lewistown
Mary G. Gerstner
Eyler Valley Citizens Association
Gerstner
Shaw
Board of Zoning
Epposis
Negotiations set Thursday in Point of Rocks strike
United Steelworkers Local 7952 members, on strike since midnight last Friday, will hold a Thursday morning meeting at the Point of Rocks Community Center with Standard Building Systems Co. A second session is planned for March 27 with a district 8 negotiator and later a federal mediator.
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Standard Building
Standard Building Systems Co
Point of Rocks
Wayne Huffer
United Steelworkers of America
Huffer
Union
District 8
Baltimore
Mondale Gains Edge In Illinois As Nomination Fight Broadens
Mondale defeats Hart in Illinois and Minnesota caucuses boosting his comeback as a national contest unfolds. Jackson wins 21 percent with blacks making up most of his support. Hart cites new party rules as a factor in his setback. Both candidates commit to future battles in Connecticut New York and Pennsylvania.
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Gary Hart
Ilinois
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Hart
New England
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Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Jesse Jackson
Jackson
New Democratic Party
Prayer amendment to public schools fails in Senate
The constitutional proposal backed by Reagan to permit organized prayer in public schools is defeated 56-44, two votes short of the two thirds needed. Reagan vows the fight continues, while Senate Leader Baker says the debate has occurred. Helms promises more rounds as long as he serves. Continued on Page 4-3.
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Reagan
Senate
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
U.S. Senate
Howard H. Baker
R-Tenn
Dems for Jackson to Meet Thursday in Frederick
Frederick County Democrats for Jesse Jackson will hold an organizational meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday March 22 at the Frederick Community Center 100 S Market St Frederick. Speakers include Maryland Committee state chair Benny Thayer state coordinator Sherman L Roberson George Stover and college coordinator Eugene Brown Contact Dan Mahan at 662-023 for more information.
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Jesse Jackson
Frederick Community Center
S. Market St
Frederick
Maryland Committee
Benny Thayer
Sherman L. Roberson
George Stover
Eugene Brown
Dan Mahan
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