Mondale Warns Reagan as Democratic Primaries Heat Up
Democratic candidates focus on final primaries in California New Jersey and Nebraska Oregon. Hart wins twice in Nebraska and Oregon defeating Mondale and Jackson by about two to one. Hart heads to New Jersey as Jackson stays in California with 306 delegates at stake Mondale campaigns while Caldera visits Detroit avoiding direct challenger mentions.
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Reagan
California
New Jersey
Gary Hart
Nebraska
Oregon
Mondale
Jesse Jackson
Hart
Jackson
Stakton
Caldera
Detroit
Washington
Decline in Avian Flu Outbreaks Stuns Virginia Officials
Harrisonburg officials report a significant decline in avian flu outbreaks in the Shenandoah Valley. Task force spokesman Max Heppner says four or five flocks remain under supervision in Dayton Bridgewater and Fulks Run in Rockingham County. A new study shows the last 66 outbreaks since December occurred in flocks already suspected for at least a month.
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Federab State Task Force
Shenandoah Valley
Max Heppner
Heppner
Dayton
Bridgewater and
Fulks
Hockingham
Ardito Barletta Wins Panama Presidency in First Direct Vote
In Panama City Nicolas Ardito Barletta, linked to the late Gen Omar Tarryos era, was declared winner of the May 6 presidential election in Panama's first direct vote in 11 years. Opponents led by Arnulfo Arias Madrid cried foul amid confusing announcements as the Supreme Election Tribunal wrestled with partial results and a premature declaration.
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Panama City
Panama
Nicolas Ardito-Barletta
Omar Tarryos
Supreme Election Tribunal
Everardo Tomlinson
Ardito Barletta
Tomlinson
Tribunal
Cesare Quintero
House Senate conferees deadlocked on rebel aid
Washington AP reports House and Senate conferees remain split over aid to Nicaraguan rebels. Key Democrats oppose any extra funds while administration supporters urge enough money to wind down operations. Chairman Boland calls the issue non negotiable. Addabbo says conferees will not recede. Senator Stevens supports a windup concept as funds run low with rebels still active.
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House-Senate
Edward Boland
D- Mass
House Intelligence Committee
Holand
Joseph Addabbo
D-N
Appropriations
Defense
House
Ted Stevens
Alaska
Senate
Broadwater to be released from prison Friday
Former Maryland state Sen Tommie Broadwater Jr. is to be released from the Federal Prison Camp in Petersburg Virginia on Friday after serving 4 42 months of a six month sentence for a food stamp fraud conviction. He will be on four years probation and report to a probation officer in Marsland.
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Petersburg
Maryland
Tommie Broadwater Jr
Jerry Edwards
Broadwater
Edwards
Marsland Broadwater
Kennedy praised bellhops to buy cocaine before death
In Palm Beach Florida AP reports David Kennedy asked two bellhops at a cosh hotel to sell him cocaine praised its quality and appeared under its influence in days before his death. State Attorney David Bludworth said the cause was ingestion of cocaine Demerol and Mellaril in a multiple drug combination.
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Palm Beach, Fla
David Kennedy
Cosh
David Bludworth
Inside The News PEE a FAD Defeats Other Views AT Sports
CAT TV Listings Marles Le Cet Weather Man. Words often Never give advice unless asked German proverb.
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Weddle Seen as Triple Threat for Frederick High Track
Frederick High School sprinter Tink Weddle stands out as a versatile threat this week on the Frederick sports page. Wayne Gros is chosen as Spring Sports Page Oriole of the Week for notable spring season coverage.
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Tink Weddle
Frederick
Wayne Gros
Oriole
Weather outlook for Western Maryland weekend warmup
A high pressure system moves offshore tonight and a weekend warmup begins. Western Maryland counties foresee mostly sunny milder conditions today with highs 65 to 70, tonight partly cloudy lows 44 to 48, Friday partly sunny with a risk of a late thunderstorm and highs 74 to 80. Maryland mountains expect sun today, partial clouds Friday, with highs around 60s to 70s. Farm forecast shows westerly winds 5 to 10 mph through Friday and drying conditions, with yesterday's temperatures listed for Frederick, Cumberland, Hagerstown, Oakland and Westminster.
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Howard
Montgomery
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Sun Suman Mieke
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Oakland
Westminster
Frost Threat Prompts Fruit Growers to Shield Crops
Frederick County orchardists faced potential losses as frost touched fields Thursday after a 24 degree chill. forecasters warned of possible frost Wednesday with showers and lingering cold, prompting growers to take protective actions and brace for crop damage.
Helicopters Protect Orchards From Frost In Frederick County
In Thurmont and surrounding areas fruit growers used helicopters to blow warm air over orchards to prevent frost damage. Black of Catocin Mountain Orchard cited costs of 290 per hour with standby minimum, while others reportedfreeze-related concerns for apples peaches cherries and berries. Meteorologists noted frost risk lowering by Thursday night as winds ease and temperatures rise across Catoctin Creek and Monocacy Valley.
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Aellen
Seas
Kisid Letree
Catoctin Creek
Monocacy Valley
Goa
Shiri¢ty Wisner
Glade Link
Waltersville
Lesher
Armed Forces Day celebrations begin at area bases
Area Army bases launch annual Armed Forces Day events with public tours, parachute demos, and displays of military hardware. Fort Detrick and Fort Ritchie offer carnival atmospheres with rides, food, and exhibits, including tanks, helicopters, and WWII gear. Activities run across Thursday to Saturday with a large fireworks show ending the weekend.
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Curtis Barber
Fort Petrick
Fort Ritchie
Detrick
Carnal
Atl Am
Bradles
Warner Detrick Labs
Jury acquits man of wife's slaying after nine years
Sylvester Jerome Morris, imprisoned since 1975 for the murder of his wife Hetty Ruth Morris, was acquitted by a Frederick County Circuit Court jury after a two day retrial. Jurors found him not guilty on first and second degree murder and manslaughter charges. The case dated to a Feb 10, 1975 incident near North Market Street, with Morris claiming his wife opened fire first during an argument.
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Sylvester Jerome Morris
Yaw Lo
Chote Movanta Episcopal Church
Morris
Hetty Ruth Morris
Federal
Richmond
Wallam
Wenner
Sadine Wenner
Tad Cane
Alprnpe
Cleopatra Campbell
Ms Campbell
Moris
Rhachart
Alles
Ashbury
Morris Jo
Morrises
Burkittsville
City cab rules labeled bad business by driver
Frederick cab drivers say city regulations cap cabs at 35 and block sale of a cab permit with the vehicle. Damon Barnhart, wanting to exit driving, argues a buyer should be allowed to take the permit, while police chief Richard Ashton says the dealer could advertise the car to other drivers and that there is an established waiting list.
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Frederick
Damon
Barnhart
Ato
Yellow Cab
Ashton Sant
Ashton
Reagan trims MX package in House approval
The House approved a reduced MX missile plan tied to renewed U S Soviet arms talks. Rep Les Aspin led the compromise, securing 229 to 199 votes after seven hours of debate. The measure allows a fraction of Reagan’s request with a condition that the Soviets return to talks by April 1 or forfeit weapons. The White House expressed cautious satisfaction as more hurdles remain.
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Bencon Wall der
House
White House
Les Aspin
Wis
Aspin
Reagan
Kim Hogeard
Old county jail eyed for detox center plan
Frederick County agencies discuss converting the old jail on South Street into a detox center. Officials caution renovation costs may match the building’s value and stress establishing clear need before convening a June meeting with sheriffs, hospital, city officials, state police, and merchants for data.
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