Three County Residents Die In Md 194 Collision
A head-on crash on Md 194 near Daysville Road killed Rev. Stanley K. Armentrout 48 and Melissa S. Armentrout 16, both of New Midway, and Timothy Testerman 16 of Mt. Airy Rt 1. Timothy A. Harmon 16 of New Market was injured. The crash involved a 1957 Chevrolet and a 1969 VW near the west shoulder. The driver of the Harmon vehicle was not yet determined.
Mandel corruption probe near completion in Maryland
A Justice Department official says the federal inquiry into Governor Marvin Mandel and two associates is essentially finished. U S attorney Finney and AUSA Skolnik briefed Richard Thornburgh on progress as a sealed grand jury in Baltimore prepares potential indictments involving Mandel and four others.
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Watertown’s Bold Bond Bust and City Disbandment 1853
In 1853 Watertown Wisconsin faced massive railroad debts and chose to disband elected government for ten years. The mayor and aldermen hid from bondholders while three sets of resignations and service papers enabled ongoing city operations until the next vote. By 1878 debts reached 750000 against a 1 million plus valuation. The move drew protests, a bond burning ceremony, and later prosperity as a farming and business hub on the Milwaukee Road.
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Total collapse threat as Lebanon civil war widens
Beirut endures fierce fighting as Christians and Moslems clash across two thirds of the capital. Premier Rashid Karami says Lebanon is on the brink of total collapse amid 36 dead, 76 wounded, and 150 kidnapped in 24 hours. Authorities blame leaders for resuming hostilities.
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Spanish monarchy restored with swearing in of King Juan Carlos I
Prince Juan Carlos sworn as King Juan Carlos I before the Cortes restoring monarchy after Franco era. He pledges to uphold Franco principles, as crowds honor the old regime at the National Palace. Foreign dignitaries and U S Vice President Rockefeller observe the ceremony.
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Loch Ness monster captured on film claims by Boston team
A Boston based research group says the Loch Ness monster is alive in Scotland's Loch Ness and has photographs to prove it. Dr Robert Hines and colleagues promise a December 10 news conference releasing the images. Zoologist Dr George Zug calls the photos exciting and suggests they show living creatures not yet understood.
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Snakes Eviction Hits Rosedale Research Firm
Biologicals Unlimited, a venom supplier in Rosedale, is forced to relocate after owner Albert Ostenasek evicts the company amid fears over 2000 snakes including cobras and rattlers. Police report a break in linked to 14 snakes seized, with 13 recovered. one cobra died after discovery.
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Candlelight Concert Society Seeks Auditions for Chamber Orchestra
Frederick County musicians are invited to audition for the Candlelight Concert Society chamber orchestra. The group will perform four programs starting in January. Auditions are set for December 9 at 7:30 PM in the concert hall.
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Justice complains CIA probe hampered by panel
Justice Department officials say their CIA inquiry is slowed by Senate intelligence committee refusal to hand over evidence backing findings of agency misdeeds. Attorney General Levi expects eventual submission of material as committee cites lack of cooperation in sharing its evidence on assassination plots and related actions by CIA, FBI, and NSA.
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Unnecessary X rays cost patients nearly $1 billion
A Michigan State University radiology expert says up to 1 billion dollars yearly is spent on X rays that do not aid diagnosis. He notes doctors order them to protect against malpractice suits and cites pediatric skull X rays as a common, often useless practice. No-fault malpractice ideas dominate conference discussion.
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Fate of two missing Americans questioned
Inside The News AP nee fate of two missing Americans questioned. National budgets pegged at 395 billion 43 increased tax package considered for New York 43 Reagan promises not to split Republicans Miguel Cervantes Spanish writer 1547 1616 Mostly sunny and cool today and Sunday Breezy today highs around 50 Highs Sunday in the and 30s Clear and cold tonight lows in the mid to upper 20s The chance of precipitation near zero through Sunday.
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