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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1982
Page
1
A high speed pursuit of a stolen vehicle ended in a head on crash with a Frederick City police cruiser on Sowh Market Street. Sgt William Hurt in critical but stable condition, other officer treated and released. Suspect injured and hospitalized with a broken jaw.
The southbound lane of I-270 near the Monocacy River bridge was closed about two hours when a construction crane toppled onto the roadway. No injuries reported. District engineer Carl Reith said work is almost finished and hopes to finish by Thanksgiving. Crews relocated both lanes and are finishing a median barrier, with traffic rerouted via Md. 85.
Police across 24 states logged more than 30 reports of tampered candy while major cities noted few weekend calls. Despite widespread fears, Frederick City and Maryland State Police reported little trouble as children dressed in costumes roamed developments and many parents kept children at home or arranged parties and candy safety measures.
A high speed pursuit ended in a head on collision with a Frederick City cruiser at a South Market Street roadblock injuring two officers. Sgt. William Hurt was flown to hospital in critical but stable condition. Pvt. Diane Hawker sustained a concussion and minor injuries and was later released. The stolen vehicle, pursued from Hyattstown area, sped north on Md 55 at about 85 mph, and also forced two other motorists off Md 355 near Bennett's Creek Bridge before the chase extended to the roadblock.
A lengthy local campaign ends at the ballot box with major races for open seats in Frederick County. Write-in candidates are discouraged by the board and require prior registration. Incumbents and challengers vie for Maryland General Assembly seats and county posts while absentee ballots must arrive by 8 pm Tuesday.
A brief feature quotes The Bible saying that love withstands floods and waters. The line underscores enduring affection beyond calamity and reflects a literary devotional tone within the publication.
Jonathan S. Reiskin reports that about 40 percent of Frederick County residents are eligible to vote in the general election. With a 120000 population, 46668 are registered, including 26661 Democrats, 17774 Republicans, and 4213 unaffiliated. The county’s districts range from Frederick District 2 with 14087 voters to small zones like Creagerstown District 4 with 449 voters.
In Avila Spain thousands of nuns greet Pope John Paul II as he marks the 400th anniversary of St Teresa death. The visit begins a Spain tour with a flight from Madrid and includes a stop at Alba de Tormes where Teresa's casket rests. The pope also urges bishops to resist divorce abortion and parochial subsidy cuts amid a Socialist victory.
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