Reagan urged aid to Contras despite ban says McFarlane
Former National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane testified that President Reagan stressed maintaining support to Nicaragua's Contra rebels during a congressional aid ban. He said Reagan wanted to keep faith with the Contras and push them into acceptable standing with Congress and the public until aid could resume.
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25 year old shot during break in confrontation case
A 25 year old man was accidentally shot while attempting a break in at a Kemptown home on Saturday. He was flown by state police to Shock Trauma in Baltimore in critical but stable condition Monday. The resident woman fled to a bedroom where her son and boyfriend Carl Stevens, 46, were watching TV, and Stevens retrieved a .45 handgun to confront the intruder. Police did not reveal the man’s hometown.
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Family Festival at Culler Lake Showcases Huck Finn Style
Frederick hosts a Saturday Family Festival at Culler Lake with Huck Finn look alike contests won by Chester Christie and his son Chris, while four year old Kateri claimed second for Becky Thatcher. John Paul Gregory, 14, captured first prize for most fish with 38 catches using a hand line and borrowed gear. The event opened at 6 am with anglers casting into the lake amid a lively, nostalgic community celebration.
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Thatcher to call general election on June 11 in Britain
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher announced Britain will hold a general election on June 11, seeking a third consecutive term. Parliament will be dissolved May 18 after a Buckingham Palace audience with Queen Elizabeth II.
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Philippines vote ushers in new congress with Aquino lead
Millions voted for a U S style legislature as Corazon Aquino urged a clean election. Eighty four Senate and 1899 House candidates faced off while violence and fraud reports surfaced. Polls closed after nine hours with about 80 percent turnout. unofficial trends possible late tonight.
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Weather and sports brief from Western Maryland page
Mostly sunny and warm today with highs near 98 and mid 50s for overnight. Tuesday brings partly sunny skies and continued warmth with upper 80s, possible afternoon thundershower. Orioles explode for 12 homers in three game sweep of White Sox across pages.
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