Walesa Holds First Talk With Glemp In Warsaw
In Warsaw Lech Walesa met Archbishop Jacek Glemp at the primate s residence for a reported two hour discussion. The meeting follows martial law and amid ongoing controversy over sexual misconduct allegations against Walesa. Walesa arrived with his family priest Rev Henryk Jankowski and adviser Wladyslaw Sila Nowicki.
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Warsaw
Poland
ABP
Gaudneit
Lech Walesa
Jacef Glemp
Walesa
Henryk Jankowski
Wladyslaw Sila-Nowicki
Solidarity
Claman
Explosion Near Sidon Rocks Beirut Area in Israeli-Occupied Lebanon
An explosion ignited a seven story building near the state electricity offices in Sidon as Israel hardens demands for a pullout. Lebanon’s leaders told U.S. envoy Habib they reject conditions infringing sovereignty. no casualties reported.
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Beirut
Lebanon
State Electricity
Sidon
Christian Voice of Lebanon Radio
Israel
U.S
Philip C. Habib
Lebanese National Resistance
Armed Struggle Organization
Tyre
Aley
Ainab
Fed cuts discount rate as analysts suspect aimed at lowering lending costs
The Federal Reserve lowered the discount rate from 9.5 percent to a four-year low, the sixth cut since July, drawing analysis that the move is intended to ease market rates. Economists debate whether looser policy will spur inflation fears or aid a sluggish recovery as Volcker defends inflation controls.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Fed
Cee Lee Wee
Paul A. Volcker
Federal Reserve
United Steelworkers Reject Concessions Contract in Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers leaders rejected a 10 percent wage and benefit cut proposal aimed at aiding the steel industry, voting 231 to 141 against the renegotiated contract. If the current three year pact expires August 1, 1983, a strike could loom as negotiators plan talks next summer with eight large steelmakers.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
Harvey Lantz
USW
Lloyd McBride
Santa Arrives at Frederick Towne Mall With Band Entrants
Hundreds of Santa figures and their entourage staged at Frederick Towne Mall as Santa drew attention by crashing the Frederick High School Band and introducing Scooby Doo Yegi Beet Savarl and other characters amid the holiday scene.
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Santa
Frederick Towne Mall
Frederick High School
Scooby Doo
Yegi Beet
Savarl
Reagan adviser doubts gas tax to create jobs
An adviser to President Reagan warned that a proposed 5 cent gas tax increase to fund highway construction could raise unemployment in the first years. Senate Republicans weighed co sponsorship as others in the GOP backed the idea to spur work, while Feldstein cautioned about displaced jobs in goods industries.
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Washington
Congress
Reagan
John Heinz
R-Pa
Transportation
Drew Lewis
Heinz
Martin S. Feldstein
Council of Economic Advisers
Feldstein
Transportation Department
Frederick City general fund funds use and growth
City Treasurer Betty Rice reports that 68.5 percent of general fund revenues come from taxes with 38 percent spent on public safety and 35.1 percent on public works. Miscellaneous and intergovernmental funding supplement the budget, with recreation and parks at 11.1 percent and general government at 9.1 percent. Water and sewer funds rely mainly on charges for services, and 87 percent goes to public works. In 1982 total general fund revenues rose to 8,587,438 from 7,346,250, a 17 percent increase, while expenditures grew 13 percent to 8,252,819.
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Frederick City
Betty Rice
General Fund
Cindy Hackett Green
Words of wisdom from Agnes DeMille quoted
Thought for today notes a silent moment when life changing choices steer destiny. The quote from Agnes DeMille, American choreographer born 1908, emphasizes inner resolution over external fanfare.
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Agnes DeMille
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Salvation Army Kettle Kickoff
Thosan Summers
Salvation Army
McCrory
Market Street
Diane Paddy
Maj
Berkeley Jenkins
Winifred Paddy
Nanci Bross
Volcker
Dustry
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