Suspect sought in shooting of Longs Grocery owner
A 78 year old Frederick man Charles Calvin Shorty Long was shot in the face during a robbery attempt at Longs Grocery at South Carroll and South streets. He is in stable condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital in the Special Care Unit. Police described a tall thin black man 20 to 25 in a tan jacket with hat and sunglasses as a possible suspect. A second suspect is being investigated. Crime Solvers offers up to 1000 dollars for information 663 3200. The shooting left a bullet lodged in his throat and no surgery was planned Friday night. Long was conscious on arrival.
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Shorty” Long
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debt deal funds Argentina to meet interest deadline
Argentina will receive a 500 million dollar loan from an international group including Venezuela Mexico Brazil Colombia and a bank consortium plus 100 million from its own reserves to cover overdue interest on its 43 billion dollar foreign debt. The U S Treasury says 300 million will be bridged after an IMF adjustment agreement.
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There Is No More Miserable Person Than Indecision
A quotation from William James is cited, noting his view that nothing is habitual except indecision. The line reflects on human psychology and the burden of uncertainty.
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Brunswick Man Dies After Car Sleep Trance Incident
Gerald Scott MacKenzie aged 21 from Brunswick died after a strange accident early Saturday in Frederick. He and a girlfriend were in a car parked at a TEleven on Md 40 when the other couple returned from Burger King and found MacKenzie unconscious. An autopsy will determine the cause of death. no foul play is suspected. Authorities investigate with Lt. Deitz, Pvt. Benjamin, and CI officer Kane.
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Hoke Place
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Ashton Said
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U.S. ships begin withdrawal from Lebanon coast
The Reagan administration ends formal troop deployment in Lebanon and plans to redeploy about 15 naval vessels including the carrier John F. Kennedy and the New Jersey. The 1,800 Marine contingent remains aboard five ships and could be used for quick contingencies as naval operations ease from Beirut.
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Elder Fairfield man dies in two vehicle crash on Emmitsburg Pike
An 82-year-old Fairfield resident, John Jacob Herr, was killed when his southbound 1957 Ford failed to yield on Md 86 and collided with Patricia Ann Amery’s southbound 1977 Monte Carlo near Old U.S. 15. Herr was transported to Gettysburg Hospital. witnesses were Paul L. Horne and Gary R. Wilfong.
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Rt. 2
Thormont
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Herr
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Orchard Ra
U.S. 15
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Tfe
J M. Kuhn
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Smithsburg
Gettysburg Hospital
Emmitsburg
Deirde Lee Warther
Joy Pittman Gurley
Standard workers reject pact strike continues
Workers at Standard Building Systems Coin Point of Rocks returned to picket sites after rejecting a new contract proposal amid a three week strike. Ninety five members of Steelworkers Local 7952 attended, with 99 percent voting against the offer which would add 1.05 over three years in small yearly increments. Leader Wayne Huffer cited wage increases as the main issue and said no new talks are scheduled, though there is hope for next week.
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Wayne Hutter
Steelworkers of America Local 7952
Huffer
Personal profile of 106 year old Minaie Sterling by Wary Fouche
Wary Fouche profiles Mrs Minaie Sterling age 106, detailing the resilient sources of her strength and steadfast outlook as she reflects on long life in Baltimore. The piece highlights perseverance, family ties, and community support shaping her daily life.
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Colts
Baltimore
Fair but cool weather across Maryland region
A high pressure system brings fair but cool conditions through Monday. Western Maryland counties expect mostly sunny skies with highs in the upper 40s to low 50s and cold nights around mid 20s. Sunday and Monday turn milder with mid 50s highs. Maryland mountains see partly cloudy today, sun Sunday, highs near 40 to mid 40s. Yesterday temperatures ranged Frederick 44 to 36, Cumberland 43 to 33, Hagerstown 44 to 36, Oakland 29 to 24, Westminster 44 to 33.
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Hagerstown
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David Lesher
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