Reagan seeks prayers for Geneva summit with Gorbachev
President Reagan appeals to Americans and broadcasts to 120 million listeners in 42 languages asking for prayers for his Geneva summit with Mikhail Gorbachev. He met with 19 U S religious leaders at the White House to seek views on human rights and negotiating challenges ahead.
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Reagan
Soviet Union
Mikhail Gorbachev
Voice of America
Capitol
Soviet Republics
VOA
White House
U.S
Gorbachev
Geneva
Switzerland
Charles Stanley
Southern Baptist Convention
Stanley
John J. O'Connor
New York
Tam
Veterans Day Mail Delay For The News
No mail delivery of papers Monday Veterans Day due to federal observance. The News will be delayed until Tuesday while regular door to door and rack sales distribution continues. Regular mail delivery resumes Tuesday.
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U.S. Postal Service
Atomic clocks at Greenwich to run down as readings shift
AP reports Royal Greenwich Observatory will let its six atomic clocks stop and rely on French readings due to budget limits. The move follows Greenwich Mean Time centennial reflections on time standards from the grandfather clock to atomic accuracy.
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London
Royal Greenwich Observatory
France
Greenwich
John Pilkington
Wolf raising couple featured in Corinne Comulda piece
Corrine Comulda writes about a couple who raise wolves. Weather notes call for warmer weekend with highs near 70 and lows in the 40s. Classified ads appear under Business Finance. A quote urges living within means even if borrowing is needed.
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Corrine Comulda
White House shifts on negotiating with Lebanese hostage captors
The White House said it may talk with abductors to free American hostages in Lebanon, altering earlier pledge not to negotiate with terrorists. Edward Djerejian stressed the policy allows talks with various parties to obtain hostage release, while still denying concessions. The move followed a hostage letter urging Reagan to negotiate, signed by Terry Anderson, Lawrence Jenco, David Jacobsen, and Thomas Sutherland, and noted prior indirect discussions in other international incidents.
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U.S
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Reagan
Djerejian
Larry Speakes
Ter
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Terry Anderson
Middle East
Associated Press
Lawrence Jenco
David Jacobsen
American University Hospital
Beirut
Thomas Sutherland
American University of Beirut
TWA
Israel
Egypt
el Salvador
Soviet Union
Jose Napoleon Duarte
Flood damage at Point of Rocks Brunswick totaling 212000
State assessors value this week's flooding at Point of Rocks and Brunswick at 212000. In Point of Rocks 151000 for three businesses and 28 homes. Brunswick includes damage to water plant and pumping station. A store owner notes river levels and warns of sudden floods.
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Brunswick
Earl W. “Shad” Bartgis
Frederick County
Aar
Bartgis
Basil Whittaker
B&b Grocery
Whittaker
Whittaker’s
State Assessments Office
Winchester Hall
Walnut Street
Charles Nitewarner
Commerce
West Virginia search for three missing hunters continues
An intensive Saturday morning search for three local men missing and believed drowned in the Potomac River near Springfield, West Virginia, intensified with volunteers and helicopters. The missing are Charles Hammond, 50, Cloverhill Frederick. Paul Oden, 19, Brunswick. Bill McKimmy, 43, Frederick. Theodore Willoughby, 44, Frederick, survived after being carried downstream and rescued by helicopter.
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Springfield
West Virginia
Charles Hammond
Cloverhill
Frederick
Paul Oden
Brunswick
Bill McKimmy
M.M. Davidson
Romney Barracks
Davidson
Johnny Corbin
Theodore Willoughby
Willoughby
Memorial Hospital
Cumberland
Mud and Water Recede as Point of Rocks Cleanup Ramps Up
Residents of Point of Rocks battle mud after flooding leaves ankle deep sludge across streets. Carroll Manor Volunteer Fire Company sprayed over 6,000 gallons to wash mud. Md. 28 reopened at 3 p.m. Friday. Eleven houses suffer major damage, 14 minor, with several structures showing cracked foundations. Insurance delays frustrate locals awaiting adjusters as cleanup continues through the weekend.
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Point of Rocks
Carroll Manor
Frederick County
Red Cross
Don Webb
David French
Webb
Royal couple lands in Washington amid warm welcome
Prince Charles and Princess Diana arrived in the United States for a capital visit ending months of buildup. They landed at Andrews Air Force Base at 8 40 am EST to cheers from about 2000 royal watchers. Diana wore a red suit and spoke briefly with disabled children including Jonathan Lollar from Ocean Springs.
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Prince Charles
Diana
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Selna Roosevelt
State Department
Oliver Wright
Lady Wright
Jonathan Lollar
Ocean Springs
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