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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1983
Page
4
Tom Mills executes editor duties as of Saturday October 1 1983 with George B Deleplane Jr listed as editor and PIBIRLOWEIL SPUROLPIOLIB noted in the masthead.
Patricia Ward Bush opens Bushwackers in Woodsboro after 18 years as a hairdresser. The venture grew from independence, family support, and a Walkersville shop friendship, with Frank Bush Jr. key to the renovation and launch amid steady local interest.
A Frederick reader laments scarce police presence for traffic and pedestrian safety at East Patrick and South Market streets, the Square, and the Fairgrounds. The letter asks if traffic control training has declined and urges rethinking patrol allocation. A second letter from Williamson family calls for Secretary Watt’s removal over environmental policy concerns and asks for a planetary resource focus.
Maryland Comptroller Louis L. Goldstein received a hero’s welcome at a testimonial dinner in Baltimore as friends and public servants honored his 25 years as comptroller and 20 years in state service. The event included affectionate nicknames, roasts, and a pledge of continued support.
The Ethnic Festival runs noon to 6 p.m. at the former National Guard Armory in Frederick near North Bentz and West Second Streets. More than 20 nations display wares, costumes, songs and dances with food samples at 75 cents each and 31 tickets for $4. Admission is free. festival aims to show Frederick’s global harmony and community spirit.
Hair stylists from eight Frederick area salons compete in a Grooming Showcase at the Weinberg Center from 8 to 10 p.m. The event features fashion displays, a nutrition seminar, and entertainment by Octorian Theatre Company with Dress to Kill and Flashdance. Tickets are 5 and sold at the Weinberg Center and many local shops.
A collection of quotes shows Catherine Deneuve praising women as magical beings, George McGovern discussing 1984 candidacy, Mike Wallace replying to a remark, and Margaret Heckler condemning child welfare funding. The remarks span entertainment and politics, highlighting gender, media, and policy tensions.
Fifty years ago Ezra Houck Jr. of Frederick reported two of his horses struck by an automobile on Liberty Board near his farm. Both animals were killed. Frederick Airport to operate 24 hours with three men and new weather station. Charity benefit dance at Hotel Vandobona Braddock Heights drew about two percent of attendance. A public meeting was called on Linden Hills site for a potential large insurance office building for State Farm Mutual Insurance Company. If built, about 240 women and 60 men would be employed in clerical jobs.
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