Countdown begins for Columbia shuttle mission and Klan rally plans
The countdown starts Sunday for the space shuttle Columbia on its first operational mission with a November 11 launch set for 7 19 a m. The flight will carry the Anik and Satellite Business Systems satellites and two spacesuits for in orbit access. In Maryland, the Ku Klux Klan says it will rally for police support with or without a permit, citing constitutional rights. The Montgomery County permit decision was not made by November 6, and a county spokesman noted the permit was denied for non residents for lack of required notice.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Kennedy Space Center
Jim Ball Eaid
Columbia
Anik and
Joseph Allen
William Lenoir
Rockville, Md
Ku Klux Klan
Samuel C. Roger
Maryland Klan
Maryland National Park and Planning Commission
Montgomery County Klan
Hoover
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Roger
Morocco likely to join Lebanon peacekeeping force
Lebanese radio says President Gemayel secured a pledge from King Hassan II of Morocco to contribute troops to an international peace force in Lebanon. The move followed President Reagan ordering U S Marines at Beirut airport to engage in limited patrols east Beirut amid Christian militia control. In the Chouf mountains clashes between Druze and Beit Beit groups left casualties as Israeli forces arranged a cease-fire. an Israeli soldier was wounded in cross-fire.
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Lebanon
Amin Gemayel
Morocco
Hassan II
Reagan
U.S
Chouf Mountains
Ui Beit Hysival
Aatidab
Brih
Israel
Tel Aviv
Brixton clashes as police battle youths in London riots
Police and newspaper accounts describe five hundred officers clashing with four hundred youths hurling gasoline bombs and bricks in Brixton amid a demolition protest. In Tottenham, twenty black youths protesting a traffic arrest damaged a police door and patrol car window. Four arrests reported. eight injuries including two officers a firefighter and a local official. Both areas later calmed.
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London
Brixton
Tottenham
Scotland Yard
Farm electric bills rise over 50 percent in three years
A government survey shows farmers’ monthly electric bills averaged 83.90 dollars, up 20 percent from 1981’s 69.80. The 1980 and 1979 averages were 61.90 and 55.10 per month. Using October prices, it took about 25 bushels of wheat to cover one year’s bill in 1980 and 18.5 in 1981, with 14.8 in 1980 and 18.8 in 1979.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Polls show Hughes leads Pascal in Maryland race
The Sun and News American release polls with Hughes ahead by about 41 percent in the gubernatorial race and 33 points respectively. In the Senate contest Sarbanes trails Hogan narrowly in the Sun poll but leads in the News American poll. Campaign aides downplay these figures amid hopes of upsets. The Palm Beach divorce trial features Roxanne Pulitzer claiming mistreatment by Peter Pulitzer as custody and fortune disputes unfold.
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Baltimore News American
Sun
Hughes
Pascal
News American
Sarbanes
Hogan
Prince George's
West Palm Beach, Fla
Roxanne Pulitzer
Joseph Pulitzer
Almeida
Palm Beach
Carl Harper
New home loan program starts Thursday in Frederick County
Frederick County launches a 1.55 million mortgage loan program for single family homes to spur housing and building activity. First-time buyers can borrow at 11.22 percent through participating lenders including First National Bank of Maryland Rouse Real Estate Finance and Weaver Brothers. Mortgage limits rise to 60 000 with income caps of 28000 for individuals and 33000 for families. contact Donald Date for details.
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Frederick County
Community Development Administration
First National Bank of Maryland
Rouse Real Estate Finance, Inc
Weaver Brothers, Inc
Donald Date
Department of Economiced Community Development
Iran launches major offensive against Iraq near Dezful
Iran presses a new offensive and recaptures about 90 square miles in western Iran near Dezful, according to Iran’s state news agency. The Iraqi News Agency confirms the attack but says Iranian forces are being repelled and attempting to cross the border.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Iraq
Iran
Dezful
Local Rate and Publishing Details for Frederick Paper
The notice lists mail and motor route subscription rates within the marketing area. By Mail $3.25 per month and by Motor Route or Carrier $2.80 per month. Published by Great Southern Printing and Mfg. Co. at 200 East Patrick Street Frederick Maryland 21701. Second-class postage paid at Frederick.
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Great Southern Printing & Mfg. Co
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Patrick Street
P.O
Frederick
Maryland
Claas
Five plead guilty in Nassau County terror spree case
Five men from Brooklyn and New York City pleaded guilty to 18 counts for a Memorial Day weekend crime spree that terrorized more than 100 victims. They invaded a Plainview home and two diners, forcing victims to strip, robbing them of cash and jewelry, and raping two women. Proceedings spared many from trial. each faces up to 25 years with possible parole after 15. Defendants were Michael Williams 22, Robert Williams 19, Robert Samuel 19, Robert Martin 21, and Bruce Garrison 22, all shackled as they admitted guilt.
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Mineola
N.Y
Nassau County
Raymond Harrington
Harrington
Brooklys
New York City
Plainview
Sea Crest
Old Westbury
Daniel Cottear
Michael Williams
Robert Williams
Robert Samuel
Robert Martin
Bruce Garrison
Record Warmth Persists Ahead of Wednesday Showers
Near record warmth continues across Western Maryland with highs in the 70s and a warm start. A cold front approaches bringing increasing clouds and a chance of showers by Wednesday afternoon across Western Maryland and Maryland mountains with temps around 70. Yesterday's readings show Frederick at 1 47, Westminster 78 60, Gaithersburg 80 58, Leesburg 80 57.
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Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Westminster
Gaithersburg
Leesburg
David Lesher
Weather forecast for Washington Oregon and Northeast region
The National Weather Service predicts rain for parts of Washington and Oregon and showers in a band from Lake Erie to parts of the Gulf. Unseasonably warm weather will continue in the Northeast on Wednesday.
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National Weather Service
Washington
Oregon
Lake Erie
Gulf
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