Deer season opens strong in Frederick County Maryland
deer plentiful as season opens with hunters, parking along Rt 77 from Thurmont to Point of Rocks. Stations report many deer checked, including 17 at Ben's Esso Thurmont and 11 at Delphey's Frederick, amid cool dry morning and forecasted snow later in the week.
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Frederick County
Maryland
Rt. 77
Thurmont
Ben
Esso
Delphey’s
Delphey's Sport Store
Reagan to arbitrate 1983 budget quarrels
President Reagan plans to personally arbitrate cabinet appeals over deep 1983 budget cuts. He has blocked out up to 20 hours starting next Friday through mid December to review department spending and settle disputes between budget cutters and cabinet officers. White House aides note many appeals as officials seek to protect programs while Stockman sets per department ceilings.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Reagan
White House
Larry Speakes
Speakes
Richard V. Allen
Mideast
Congress
David Stockman
Stockman
Recession gathers momentum as durable goods fall 8 percent
The Commerce Department reported October orders for durable goods dropped 8 percent, the sharpest monthly slide in 244 years, signaling further production declines and rising unemployment as the recession intensifies. After gains earlier in the year, orders fell 2.6 percent in August and 1.2 percent in September before the October plunge, echoing the 1979 truckers strike disruption.
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New York
Commerce Department
Allen reported to have received large gift in Reagan interview
Tokyo based Mainichi Shimbun reports Richard V. Allen, already under investigation for accepting $1,000 and two watches to arrange an interview with Nancy Reagan, also received a large gift tied to his longtime friend Tamotou Takase. The paper notes Takase’s wife Chizuko translated during the White House interview amid inauguration events. Washington sources say Reagan aides want Allen ousted to limit damage.
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Tokyo
Richard V. Allen
Nancy Reagan
Washington
Reagan
Mre
Allen
Mainichi Shimbun
Tamotou Takase
Takase
Chizuko
White House
Mainichi
Bomb explodes in Belfast killing police officer
A powerful bomb exploded near central Belfast early Saturday killing one police officer and injuring three officers and a civilian. The device hidden behind a metal fence blew as two police jeeps waited for relief near Peters Hill by Shankill Road, shattering shop windows. Catholics from Unity Flats gathered at the scene and hurled stones at reinforcements arriving from the Protestant stronghold.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Peters Hill
Shankill Road
Stonghold
Unity Flats
Tourism trade grows in Frederick amid rising visits
Mary Fouche summarizes a wave of tourism growth in Frederick as hospitality venues expand. Donald Lambro notes the president backing current economic policies while Tom Tiede crosses the James River by ferry. Betty Friedan’s The Second Stage explored as a landmark in women’s movement discourse.
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NewsPost
Mary Fouche
Frederick
Donald Lambro
Anthony Harrigan
Tom Tiede
James River
Hugh Muliges
Jams Gagney
Murray Okderman
Betty Friedan
Citys sleek new buses roll in with warmer rides
Frederick introduces modern city buses with heated seating and a friendlier atmosphere. Driver Lois Hoffman greets riders by name as passengers like George Bennett and Larry Burriss praise the larger, more comfortable vehicles. The new buses, operating about a week, replace older blue school buses, feature stop request lights and an onboard intercom, while seniors pay 25 cents.
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Frederick
Lois Hoffman
Bennett
Ms. Hoffman
Larry Burriss
Rene Brooks
Clarice Griffin
Gov Thomas Johnson High School
Mail Alert adds security for Maryland seniors program
The Frederick office on aging formalizes a three part reassurance plan for seniors living alone or ill. Mail Alert links carriers with the office and police to check on residents daily. Telephone Reassurance and Operation Lifeline provide daily calls and coordinated checks, with limitations at night. Interested parties call 694-1604 to enroll.
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Frederick
Commission On Aging
Lifeline
Office On Aging
Commission On Aging Office
John Young
Young
Post Office
Kenew
Frederick County
Helen
Mrs. Throne
Love in a gross exaggeration of the difference
A brief quotation feature highlights George Bernard Shaw's witty line on how the difference between one person and all others is often overstated, reflecting on social perception and individualism.
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George Bernard Shaw
Sunday openings come to Frederick stores under new blue law
Frederick County retailers gear up for Sunday sales the first under Maryland's blue law. Stores including Hess in Francis Scott Key Mall and Hechinger's will operate 11 AM to 5 PM across four Sundays with events, free gift wrapping, and contests. Major retailers J C Penney Routzahn's and Sears will have noon to five schedules, Woolco noon to five for first three Sundays, final Sunday December 20. Legislation passed last spring after debate, marking a county wide compromise on limited Sunday shopping.
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Frederick County
Hess
Francis Scott Key Mail
Darth Vader
Fred Beatelapacher
Bess
Erick
J.C. Penney
Frederick Towne
Routzahn’s
Warehouse
Kmart
Sears
Woolco
Frederick
Maryland General Assembly
Montgomery County
West Virginia
Weekend dry spell with brief rain or snow risk
Western Maryland expects fair, dry weather through the weekend with a chance of rain or snow by Monday. Readings reach around 50 in the lowlands, mid 40s in the mountains, with nightly lows in the 20s and a Sunday clear, sunny day.
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Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Hagerstown
Westminster
Gaithersburg
Leesburg
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