02 Oct 1981
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1981
Page
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President Reagan threatened to veto money bills to enforce scaled down spending targets while allies doubt full $16 billion in 1982 cuts and $3 billion in tax hikes will be passed. House Republicans questioned total cuts, noting defense and social program reductions, as Stockman urged deeper cuts. The safety net remains, Reagan said, even as cuts go into effect.
State Senator Charles H. Smelser and Senator Edward P. Thomas Jr. met with DHMH officials and Lake Spring Water Co. president J. William Brosius in Annapolis to discuss White Rock subdivision water service in Frederick County. The two-hour fact presenting meeting aimed to bring principals together amid residents’ concerns and bureaucracy. Continue on Page A-2.
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra series at Gov Thomas Johnson High School Frederick, planned for Tuesday October 6, is canceled due to an impasse in negotiations for a new master contract. Frederick County Symphony Society president Carroll H Hendrickson Jr said dates will be announced once approved, with the next concert set for January 22, 1982.
A historical quotation by the English philosopher Roger Bacon, urging openness to new remedies to avoid arising evils. The note points to Bacon's 13th century thought and emphasizes proactive problem solving.
Washington reports September unemployment at 7.5 percent overall, with blacks at a record 16.3 percent. White jobless rose to 7.5 percent, while teens from minority groups fell to 37.5 percent as the economy weakens amid government cutbacks. total unemployed near eight million.
Frederick city officials approved rezoning a 10.2 acre Kinsey Tract near Clover Hill from B-1 to B-2 at Thursday night’s city meeting despite neighbor petitions and protests. The change allows a restaurant and gift shop in the existing house, provoking concerns of future multi family housing and increased traffic.
Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association members plan Fire Prevention Week Oct 4 11 with school visits and demonstrations. Fire drills at all 23 county schools mark EDITH tests Oct 7 at 7 pm. Officials urge home escape planning and meeting points after drills.
Residents along Frederick Montgomery Washington and Carroll Counties are invited to public informational hearings by the Maryland Hazardous Waste Facilities Siting Board. The sessions explain the needs determination and data behind siting a hazardous waste treatment and disposal facility, with a Q and A led by the board secretary. Meetings precede the Nov 4 public hearing in Annapolis and will discuss the report Hazardous Waste Quantities and Facility Needs In Maryland by Arthur D Little Inc. and MES.
In Poland three challengers enter the race to replace Lech Walesa, but Solidarity’s congress is expected to reelect the famed union figure. Calls at Gdansk HQ show strong support for Walesa amid tensions over government dealings.
A AP NBC News poll of 1,601 adults finds a majority still rate President Reagan highly on personal qualities while his overall job rating and economy handling slip. Sixty percent trust him to do right, and 52 percent say he cares about people like them, though the economy rating falls from 52 to 45 percent.
Washington AP Robert H Michel House Republican leader doubts Congress will approve Reagan 1982 package totaling 13 billion in budget cuts and 3 billion in tax increases. Reagan says he will sign no legislation that busts the budget. Michel argues there is no sacrosanct guarantee and any extra cuts beyond the package expand the gains. The plan aims to limit the 1982 deficit to 43.1 billion, following 35 billion in prior spending cuts.
Highlights feature Cindy Hackett on her first flight lesson and Walter Williams challenging federal policy ambiguity. Walter Mears notes Reagan desires Social Security talks out of politics. Graff reports on El Salvador’s leadership while Handler explores an unknown Hollywood mogul. Mulligan reflects on Reagan youth books as a guide to dining options in Western Maryland.
Weather notes show a sharp cooldown across Western Maryland with clouds, wind, and possible showers today, then clearing and near freezing tonight. Saturday and Sunday remain sunny and cool with highs mainly in the 50s to low 60s, and frost likely by Saturday night.
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