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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1985

Page

5

Ex-con gets 10 years in prison for burglary and theft

Richard Eugene Pratt, 28, of Main Street, was sentenced by Judge G Edward Dwyer to 10 years for grand theft in the Walkersville burglary. Five years are suspended, restitution of 1450 is ordered, and parole compliance and drug treatment are required. Pratt’s prior record includes four major felonies and a 1978 assault burglary term.

G. Edward Dwyer Walkersville Richard Eugene Pratt Main Street Pratt Dwyer Frederick Street Robert Patrica Nicodemus Washington, D. C D. C D.C Frederick Lawrence A. Dorsey Division of Julie Stevenson Stevenson

Study finds birth control pills do not raise young women's risk of breast cancer

A CDC NICHD study of 7 to 44 year olds across eight areas finds no increased breast cancer risk from pill use. Interviews show no risk rise even with use before age 20 or four years before first birth. Researchers caution continued monitoring while affirming pills as safe for most young women.

Centers For Disease Control National Institute of Child Health and Human Development NICHD Bruce Stadel NICHC United States Belle Aquino Frederick County Stadel Dr. Stadel Gwen McEntire

Secret Service worker faces psych evaluation in lewd calls case

U.S. Secret Service employee Thomas Wheat, 34, of Frederick, was ordered by District Court Judge Mary Ann Stepler to undergo a psychiatric assessment after he admitted making several August calls to two neighboring women. Prosecutors say the calls contained lewd language and used tracing to identify blonde neighbors. Wheat termed the acts pranks. Sentencing delayed for background and psychological reports. no contact with victims ordered.

Mary Ann Stepler U.S Secret Service Frederick Thomas W. Wheat Carey Place William Poffenbarger Frederick City Wheat Edward §&. Feldman Stepler Tom U.S. Navy

Sentences handed down in Frederick district court cases

In Frederick district court on Wednesday Michael E. Chesney Jr., 20, of Silver Spring was found guilty of violating his probation and received a 10 day jail term. Bond for Linda L. Ridenour, 34, Frederick, was reduced to 20,000 on attempted murder and related charges with no contact with the victim. Nathaniel D. Harvey, 14, Washington, D. C., kept at 81,000 bond on multiple breaking and entering counts tied to the Racer's Edge Ski Shop burglaries. The incidents involved clothing valued at 47,000 and links to a second burglary. A separate quake note recalls a 1829 Spain earthquake killing 6,000.

Michael E. Chesney Jr Hollywood Avenue Silver Spring Linda. L. Ridenour South Jefferson Street Frederick Carl E. Ferguson Bond Stepler Ridenour Nathaniel D. Harvey 10Th St Washington, D.C Harvey Spain

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