British bombers attack Falkland airstrip in dawn raid
British Vulcan aircraft from carriers attacked the Stanley airstrip in two raids. Argentine reports of Harrier losses were denied by Britain. The strike aimed to cut Argentina’s airlift to its occupation force as Britain pledged support to allies and a blockade remained in place.
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Falkland Islands
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U.N. Security Council
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Alexander M. Haig Jr
Washington
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Buenos Aires
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Hagan still making magic music on Baker Park bells
H. David Hagan a longtime magician plays the Baker Park carillon on Sundays and special occasions. At 82 he built a detailed scale model of the tower wired for sound with a tape of his carillon music. He has played the 23 bell chimes for decades including two weddings, learning by watching others.
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Dime Store
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Legion visits Brunswick graves spar over cemetery access
Steadman Keenan Post announces it will not return to St. Marys Catholic Church Cemetery unless relatives request a ceremony through Fr Hilts. Fr Hilts says Steadman Keenan Post is welcome this year after last Memorial Day disputes over entrance during mowing. The group plans brief max five minute ceremonies at various cemeteries, laying flags and conducting taps.
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Frederick County
Petersville
Steadman-Keenan Post
Mm. Stearns
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Brunswick Citizen
Peter) Hilts
Hiltz
News-Post
Steadman-Keenup Post
St. Mary’s
Legion
Grover A. Frye
Hills
Frye
Fund Aiding Losers Gains CAPS Priority in Frederick County
A Frederick County task force identified 11 gaps in services for adults aged 21 to 40 and made emergency funding for life sustaining medicines a top priority after 314-D funds were exhausted last year. The panel, formed by about 15 representatives from service agencies, studied needs and presented findings to county officials, urging coordinated entitlement access and targeted support.
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Coordina Manana Om People Services
Corman Tees i
Coordina’ Services
Pleasant spring weather dominates weekend forecast
Western Maryland counties will enjoy sunny and warm conditions with 70s highs today and Sunday, mild nights near 50, and a continued warm trend into Monday. Maryland mountains show party cloudy skies with highs near 70 and cool nights around 40s. Farm forecast calls for light winds and dry, improving drying conditions through Monday. Temperature notes list several readings across Frederick, Hagerstown, Westminster, Gaithersburg, and Leesburg with varied highs and lows.
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Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Hagerstown
Westminster
Gaithersburg
Leesburg
David Leeher
Inside The News There Is Nothing Either Good Or Bad
A compact reflection quotes Shakespeare on perception and thought. The line, often attributed to Hamlet, suggests mindset shapes interpretation of events rather than events themselves.
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William Shakespeare
Soviet gear said bolstering Argentine forces
Washington AP reports that evidence from a Cuban plane forced landing in Brazil indicates Soviet electronic gear flown from Cuba to Argentina to aid Argentine forces near the Falkland Islands. Haig disclosed this at a closed Capitol Hill briefing. State Department denies the report.
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Brazil
Argentina
Cuba
Britain
Falkland Islands
Alexander M. Haig Jr
House
State Department
Haig
Havana
Moscow
Orlinsky pleads innocent to extortion charges in Baltimore
City Council President Walter Orlinsky pleads innocent to a 12 count federal indictment accusing him of extorting 11,000 from firms seeking sludge-hauling contracts with the city and of separate 1,000 payments from two other firms in 1982. He is free on his own recognizance after arraignment before U.S. District Court Judge Norman Ramsey and a tentative trial date of July 7 was set.
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Baltimore
Walter 5. Orlinsky
Orlinsky
U.S. District Court
Norman Ramsey
Philadelphia
Orlinosky
Solidarity masses rally against martial law crackdown in Warsaw
Thousands of Solidarity supporters gathered in Warsaw's old town for a May Day protest opposing the martial law crackdown that has suspended the union. A small band held red and white banners with "no dictatorship" while police secured the annual worker solidarity parade.
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Warsaw
Poland
Solidarity
Independent Union Movement
Wnion
Reagan Opens World Fair in Knoxville on Energy Promise
President Reagan opened the 1982 World's Fair in Knoxville pledging that the U.S. will meet energy needs without being hostage to any country or cartel. He criticized government excess and quick fixes as key causes of economic and energy woes and commented on the Washington budget deadlock, noting the only compromise offered would raise taxes in exchange for more spending.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Reagan
U.S
Reeser
Washington
Conservation News Post Highlights And Profiles
News Post staff writer Cindy Hackett notes conservation efforts persist with a 2.0k piece. Joy Pittman profiles gearinger, banker and musician. News Post columnist Dottie Lambda reflects on sponsorship joys in a charity walk. Donald Lambra critiques beer industry lobbying in Congress. Murray Olderman fielding sports questions.
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News-Post
Cindy Hackett
Joy Pittman
Whet Gearinger
Dottie Lambda
Donald Lambra
U.S
Women’s push builds Frederick Memorial Hospital history
A look back at Frederick’s hospital founding and early fundraising by civic women. Despite tough times, a benevolent group formed the Frederick Hospital Association, securing seven acres on Seventh Street Pike and launching the hospital with benefit events, sales, and recitals. Children and locals donated funds, with lists showing gifts from $2.50 to pennies and many anonymous manor contributions.
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Seventh Street Pike
Frederick
Mamie Zimmerman
Association
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