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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1985
Page
2
Mail rates detailed for outside and carrier delivery. Outside area prepaid options include one month seven dollars fifty cents, three months eighteen dollars, six months thirty two dollars, and one year fifty six dollars. Motor route or carrier charges: one month three ninety, two months six sixty, three months nine ninety, one year thirty nine sixty.
Fire log reports a 1:01 a.m. house fire on Madison Street with multiple fire units. Lottery results from Maryland District of Columbia and Pennsylvania listed. Mrs Gladys Pearl Jefferson turns 81 on Tuesday May 28. Mushroom slicer tip for efficient cutting of mushrooms and beets for salad.
High pressure dominates the eastern third of the country. Western Maryland stays fair and cool tonight with 52 to 58 degrees. Sunday and Monday will be mostly sunny and warm with 76 to 82 degree highs. Maryland mountains remain sunny and pleasant in the 70s. Ocean City expects mostly sunny and warmer conditions with highs in the 70s and a 61 degree water temperature. Northwesterly winds Sunday 5 to 10 mph, shifting to southwesterly Monday. Sunshine near 90 percent. Yesterday’s temps: Frederick 73 52, Cumberland 73 49, Hagerstown 72 49, Oakland 68 43, Westminster 70 50.
The National Weather Service predicts showers Sunday in areas from Maine to Washington north of the Mason-Dixon line, extending west to Utah and Colorado. Southern Florida also expects rain, according to AP.
The Concerned Black Citizens of Frederick endorse Al Coley of Walkersville for the local school board seat. Willie Mahone cited Coley’s qualifications, IBM background, and leadership roles with the Walkersville Equity Council and PTA as reasons for support. The group says the GOP and Democratic committees did not nominate a black candidate and would back Coley if named by Gov. Hughes.
Maryland Court of Appeals will hear the disbarment grievance against former Frederick District Court Judge Stanley Y. Bennett no sooner than September. The high court recently received the transcript after the Montgomery County judge found cause to remove him for forging Judge Mary Ann Stepler’s signature to fix a traffic ticket during the 1982 circuit court race. Bennett remains a lawyer and could face a disbarment ruling later this year once arguments resume after the summer recess.
Washington AP report says Navy veteran John Anthony Walker Jr and his son Michael are cooperating with federal agents about delivering Navy secrets to the Soviet Union. Walker Jr. has discussed spying since 1986, while Michael, a seaman on the Nimitz, has also talked to Naval Investigative Service agents. Authorities note uncertainty about full disclosures and potential concessions. An FBI official suggested more arrests could follow. The elder Walker faced espionage charges after leaving 129 classified documents near Washington. the son was detained aboard the Nimitz.
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