Summit discord and Star Wars issue shadow 11th economic talks
The 11th annual economic summit in Palais Schaumburg opened with discord over U S space defense and Nicaragua embargo while leaders forego endorsement of Star Wars and its link to arms talks. McFarlane says Star Wars participation negotiations are ongoing and no summit approval needed. Genscher notes lack of allied consultation. In town, Red Cross swimming courses start at Middle town High School with beginner to advanced options, limited by enrollment and priced at 15 dollars per course, plus daily public swims. An astronomer Copernicus is noted as born in 1473.
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White House
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Shultz
Hans-Dietrich Genscher
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Palais Schaumburg
Helmut Kohl
Red Cross
Middletown High School
Richard McQuillen
R. McQuillen
N. Fowler
P. Stanfield
City hall project stalls over added costs and bridge estimate
Frederick County officials debate renovations for the old courthouse turning into the new city hall. The contractor seeks 32000 for unexpected work while subfloor and chimney tasks receive smaller approvals. A Baker Park covered bridge faces a 23000 quote, higher than the planned 15000, prompting budget-cutting plans and prioritization by City Engineer Parks. Mayor Ronald N. Young questions scope and cost as the board weighs what can be achieved for 15000.
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Maryland Judicial Conference Meets in Hagerstown
For the first time in the state, the Maryland Judicial Conference convenes in Hagerstown for a two day session. Over 200 judges expected, including three from Frederick County. In other notes, hepatitis B cases in the United States have risen 68 percent since 1978.
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West Point, Pa
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Milton Eisenhower Dies At 85 In Baltimore
Milton Stover Eisenhower, brother of Dwight D. Eisenhower and longtime university leader and troubleshooter for presidents, died at 85 after months in Johns Hopkins Hospital. Born 1899 in Abilene Kansas, he rebuilt Johns Hopkins facilities during an 11 year presidency and earlier served in public service.
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Sue Hartt
Johns Hopkins University
Charles McC. Mathias
Maryland
Library of Congress
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Abilene
Kan
David and
Ida Stover Eisenhower
Daily
Miss Caroline Leighanne Ford Vacationing in Virginia Beach
Miss Caroline Leighanne Ford of Monrovia is visiting with her brother Michael Ford in Virginia Beach and Norfolk, Virginia. She also visited North Carolina relatives Mr and Mrs Ernest W May Sr Frederick. Mrs Mary Alice Smith Frederick observes her birthday on Wednesday May 2 and Mr May Sr Frederick notes the 55th wedding anniversary on Friday May 3.
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Caroline Leighanne Ford
Monrovia
Michael Ford
Virginia Beach
Norfolk, Va
North Carolina
Ernest W. May
Frederick
Mary Alice Smith
Five funeral services for local residents held on May 2
Funeral services were held May 2 for several area residents who died April 29. Names include Mrs. Gladys Alberta Baumgardner of Brunswick with services in Frederick, Mr. William S. Cantier of Rockville, Mr. Kevin L. Dotson of Frederick Mount Airy, Mr. Alfred F. Spriggs Sr. of Petersville, and Mrs. Virginia Carty deLille of Frederick. Interments followed at Mount Olivet and White Rock United Methodist cemeteries. arrangements handled by local funeral homes.
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Gladys Alberta Baumgardner
W. Potomac St
Brunswick
Frederick
Robert E. Dailey & Son
N. Market St
Arnold Cooper
Peoples Baptist Church
Destry Gastgeb
Lewis Bruce Baumgardner
William S. Cantier
Rockville
Francis H. Barber
Laytonsville
Merritt Ednie
Boyds Presbyterian Church
John Burdette Jr
John Burdette Sr
Frank Burdette
Cliff Bowers
Lee Smith Jr
Lee Smith Sr
Bill Seymour
Boyds Cemetery
Cantler
Ruth E. Cantler
Kevin Dotson
Kevin L. Dotson
Taney Ave
Warren United Methodist Church
Mount Airy
James Dotson
Barbara Sands
Kathryn Myers
Ernest Thomas
Betty Thomas
Mountain City Lodge Fire
Earth, Wheels & Fire Motorcycle Club
Wheels of Thunder Motorcycle Club
The
Earth, Wheels and Fire Motorcycle Club
Thomas Foreman
Ernest Weedon
Monroe Morrison
Hamilton Snowden
Harold Dorsey
Marvin Gibbs
Glenn Prather
James Rollins
White Rock United Methodist Church
Sykesville
Stauffer Funeral Home
Opossumtown Pike
Alfred Francis Spriggs Sr
Alfred Francis Spriggs
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Petersville
Peter Hiltz
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Beaters
Charles Smothers
William Brown
Gerald Henderson
Luther Holland
Randolph Butler
Clarence Smothers
American Legion Post
James Roby
Mildred Roby
Leo Myers
William Care
Millard Habo
Elwood Wineholt
Ruth Hamilton
Spriggs
Katherine Bnder
John T. Williams
Virginia Carty deLile
Virginia Carty deLille
Mt. Vernon Place
Baltimore
Homewood
Etchison Memorial
Smith, Keeney & Basford Funeral Home
E. Church St
Frederick A. Wenner
Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ
Mary Leatherman McCabe
E. Second St
W. Phillip Fogarty
Memorial services and burial at Mount Olivet
The Evangelical Lutheran Church ceremony was conducted with bearers Irving Ramsburg Guy Nusz Charles Main Thomas Eichelberger Burton Creager and Raymond Bowers. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Frederick.
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Irving J. Ramsburg
Guy W. Nusz
Charles T. Main
Thomas Eichelberger
Burton M. Creager
Raymond D. Bowers
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Frederick
Wreck on Md 97 Leaves Three Dead in Curve
Maryland State Police report a northbound flatbed trailer crossed the double yellow line in a rain slick curve on Md 97. A southbound Chevy Blazer collided head on with the trailer. Beavers, Fagan, and Jonathan Beaver died at the scene or hospital. Pelton charged with negligent driving and related offenses. he sustained minor injuries.
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Grand River St
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Canada
Beaver
Fagan
Synod Hospital
Baltimore
Jonathan
Carroll County General Hospital
Westminster
Th. Vincent Maas
Pelton
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