Reagan and Gorbachev hold first Geneva summit talks
In Geneva Reagan and Gorbachev met at a lakeside mansion for the first superpower summit in six years. They urged mutual willingness to reconcile differences while imposing a news blackout and delaying concrete decisions. The talks, described as businesslike, ran over time with arms control on the agenda and no immediate plans for an early restart of negotiations.
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ONeill optimistic on Geneva Summit talks
House Speaker Thomas P. ONeill Jr. spoke at Western Maryland College predicting a successful Geneva Summit. He told about 1,000 attendees that the administration requesting a joint session next Thursday signals Reagan plans to return with good news from Moscow.
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Hurricane Kate approaches Florida as warnings linger
Hurricane Kate churns toward Havana with 110 mph winds while Florida Keys face gales and a state of emergency remains. Officials urge caution as thousands evacuate the Keys and Cuban authorities limit weather reconnaissance, forecasting heavy rain and high tides along the storm path.
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Waite in Beirut for meet with captors of Americans
Archbishop of Canterbury envoy Terry Waite arrived in Beirut to negotiate with kidnappers holding Americans. He flew from Paris via Middle East Airlines and landed at Beirut International Airport after delays cited by Paris officials. A French delegation including a physician was reportedly en route, while Waite met with Archbishop Runcie and U.S. officials but provided few details.
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Weather forecast for Sunny and warm day in Western Maryland
Sunny and warmer today with a high near 69. There is a chance of a shower on Wednesday with highs around 70 and overnight lows in the mid fifties. A map is on Page. Words of wisdom note Miguel De Cervantes quote about looking before leaping.
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Sweetest smelling corner fights off spice plan in Frederick
Frederick's Allen's perfume shop on 153 N Market St survived a bid to convert the corner into a Tex Mex restaurant. Owner Sanford Blum, who keeps the sweet scent in the storefront, may celebrate 50th anniversary next year in the same location. Building owner Donald Linton eyeing new buyers, but both investors hint retail uses will remain. Blum says downtown needs specialty shops and hopes for a suitable move if needed.
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