House Dems push budget outline amid deficit tax plan
House Democrats move toward a 1983 budget outline totaling 790.5 billion dollars with a 103.4 billion deficit by raising 147 billion over three years and using defense spending to trim the deficit. Social Security stays intact as Democrats favor more domestic and benefit spending than the Senate plan and oppose deep cuts.
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Argentine jets downed and British ship damaged in Falklands clash
Two Argentine Skyhawks were shot down and a third reportedly crashed in a battle west of the Falklands while a Royal Navy warship sustained minor damage. The clash, part of the five week dispute, left no British casualties as patrols continued to deter Argentine resupply efforts. UN talks resumed in New York as President Galtieri warned Argentina could respond if British attacks continued.
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New York
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Hinckley stalks out as Foster recounts advances
Hinckley Jr moved to leave the courtroom while actress Jodie Foster testified about rejected advances. Jurors will hear Foster again via recorded calls in the trial as the defense prepares to call psychiatrists to argue insanity over the March 30 shooting of Reagan, Brady, and two officers.
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Spaniard charged with attempted murder at Fatima
Police in Lisbon filed charges of attempted murder against a Spaniard in clerical garb who rushed Pope John Paul II with a bayonet during a Mass at the Shrine of Fatima Portugal. The assailant identified himself as a priest and a disciple of traditionalist Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, leader of a group opposing Vatican reforms. The suspect Juan Fernandez Krohn, 33, a Madrid native living near Paris, held a passport listing him as a religious.
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Curran Emerges as Leading MD Running Mate Pick
State Senator J Joseph Curran has surfaced as the top contender to be Maryland Governor Harry Hughes running mate sources say Hughes has met Curran twice in two weeks to discuss the lieutenant governor post Curran indicated willingness to accept the offer as Hughes plans to drop Lt Gov Samuel W Bagley from the ticket and formally announce reelection bid Tuesday with a replacement named about two weeks later.
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Inside The News Humility As Foundation Of Virtues
A compact reflection on humility as the core basis for all virtues, drawing on philosophical lineage and timeless moral guidance. The wording emphasizes humility as a practical, enduring trait shaping character and conduct.
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Potato as a Major Food Source Highlighted by National Geographic
National Geographic profiles the potato as a key global food source. The feature explores agricultural impact, nutrition, and historical significance while noting recent shifts in production and consumption patterns.
Cooler air moves south along East Coast today
Weather brief notes a cool air span from the East Coast toward Maryland with cooler temperatures expected for the next day or two. Western Maryland counties show partly cloudy skies with isolated showers, highs near 80, and lows in the 50s to 60s. Maryland Mountains forecast similar cool conditions, highs in the 70s, with light variable winds. farm conditions remain dry through Friday. Temperature readings from Frederick and nearby towns show mixed values yesterday.
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Frederick County Central Alarm goes on air on Montevue Lane
The new Frederick County Central Alarm facility began operations at 5 30 p m Wednesday with 15 calls by 9 45 p m dispatchers Phil Lambert William Adams and Chief Dispatcher Donald Trimmer supervised the transition. The system is expected to handle 911 calls by August 1 with on site dispatchers and three additional staff. Final touches remain such as a status board and exterior still shows new building features.
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Randy Waesche
William Weigand
C. Kurt Holter
Frederick
Donald Trimmer
Phil Lambert
William Adams
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Adams
Trimmer
Waverley Gardens
Jill Wood
City keeps $1.55 tax rate despite lower revenues
Frederick City will maintain its tax rate at 1.55 dollars per hundred of assessed value, a rate 2 cents above the state's constant yield target of 31.53. Mayor Ronald N. Young announced at a Wednesday press conference that while the city plans to borrow about 17.5 million dollars soon, bond activity is not expected to affect this year’s budget.
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Frederick City workers win 5.5 percent across the board raise
Mayor Ronald N. Young announced a 5.5 percent cost-of-living pay raise for Frederick Citys 300 full time employees. Most will also receive a 3 percent step increase, reflecting inflation concerns while keeping the property tax rate at 1.55 dollars per 100 of assessed value.
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Downtown merchants to clean up Frederick streets Saturday
The Frederick Downtown Merchants Association plans a cleanup on Saturday May 15, with FDMA members collecting bottles and litter and depositing trash at Court and Church streets. Shopkeepers urge responsible disposal and neighborhood upkeep, while city leaders discuss a broader municipal spending plan amid inflation and job concerns.
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North Court
West Church Streets
Susan Laubach
Alex Brown & Sons
North Court Street
Jeff Hurwitz
Colonial Jewelers
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Frederick
Bet Steen
Lindentree Designs
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Church
Remsberg Won't Seek New Term in Frederick County
Frederick County Commissioner Adrian Mcs Remsberg a Republican says he will not run for state or local office after 25 years of public service. He notes military service and local government time and aims to stay in Frederick County, pledging to support suitable candidates and maintain a Republican majority in November. He plans to seek local employment and continues to value his tenure on the five member board.
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