World Series computer model predicts Pirates win
Pittsburgh Pirates victory in the 1979 World Series marked the first time a computer model correctly forecast the outcome. The model favored Pitt over Baltimore with tight odds while other markets differed. Researchers from Johns Hopkins and Yale hailed its success and potential impact on player development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haltimore
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh
Las Vegas
Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore
David Cwi
Johns Hopkins
Yale
Cwi
News-Post Extras Highlights and Features
A bustling page touts today’s highlights across sections. Features include enticing stones, global views, and humor. Sports preview outlines upcoming collegiate football games. Expert columns discuss economics, press freedom, and collectibles. Finance notes cover tax proposals and market insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furiness
Secretary of the Treasury
Willem Simon
Bealte
Lawrence Lamb
City boosts patrols to curb downtown rowdyism
Mayor Ronald N. Young reported intensified police patrols have eased rowdy behavior in the northern downtown area from Second Street mini park to Fourth or Fifth Street with focus on North Market Street 300 block. He noted improved conditions and citizen praise, while acknowledging ongoing concerns and rising property values on South Market Street. He also cited progress on vacant blocks, flood control plans, underground wiring, new businesses, an upcoming Sears reuse, and a Frederick Airport test flight with commuter service slated to begin. Bethesda laboratories at Ann Farm expected to create 2,000 to 3,000 jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald N. Young
Second Street
Fourth
Fifth Street
North Market Street
Young
the Taayer
Sears
Frederick
Bethesda Research Laboratories
Bethesda Labs
Aumm Farm
Housing market steadies as rates loom for drop
Washington AP reports strong housing data for September with 1.88 million new housing units and 3.95 million existing-home sales. Experts warn mortgage rates above 14 percent and tighter credit could trigger a sharp drop, while Volcker cautions on inflation and living standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
Pew Housing
Atd
Jack Carlson
National Association of Realtors
Carlson
Federal Reserve Board
Paul A Volcker
Volcker
Congressional Joint Economic Committee
National Association of Home Builders
Federal Reserve
FMH Nurses Vote Friday on Union Representation
Frederick Memorial Hospital nurses will vote Friday in a National Labor Relations Board election by secret ballot on whether to join a union. Full-time and part-time nurses may participate from 4 pm to 5 pm in the Medea Pavilion. A majority will decide if nurses are represented for collective bargaining by the Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals AFL-CIO, an affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath
Amercan Feérratir
Teethers cd
Federatior of
Rarhes
NLRB
Marorus Usvalle
FCC to Sell Portion of Land to Developer for Access Road
Frederick Community College board authorized acting president Jack Kussmnaus to strike a contract selling about 0.6 acres to Clover Hill Development for an access road to a future project. Price set at 86,000 for the land and 9,000 for improvements. Sale proceeds to be drawn from improvement funds with state and county support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Community College Board of Trustees
FCC
Jack B Kussmnaus
Clover Hill I
Ausherman
Feas
Maryland
Adic
James Holton
Anc
Heney Goed Holton
Senate Panel backs tax credits on fuel bills in winter
The Senate Finance Committee voted to permit tax credits up to 200 dollars a year for millions of low and middle income Americans heating with oil propane or Canadian natural gas. The measure, part of a windfall profits tax bill, aims to offset higher energy costs this winter and in coming years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Congress
Carter
House
Thomas FP. O'Neill
D-Mass
Chicago Board of Education and HEW showdown in desegregation
The Chicago Board of Education votes 7-2 to reject HEW desegregation guidelines, signaling a possible federal court fight. HEW and Justice Department could pursue litigation if no plan is agreed, with officials citing a 40 year pattern of segregation and district boundary practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Education
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Joseph Hannon
HEW
Patricia Roberts Harris
Justice Department
Washington
Bill Wise
Office of Civil Rights
HRW
Hannon
Care
Hannor Tod
Harms
Inside The News Me PATON on tar BRT te ves Rebels Renerg ing a pret
Inside The News article fragment mentions Paton and a veiled reference to rebels and a rebirth or reform effort tied to a tar BRT project. The readable text is fragmented and lacks clear events or outcomes to confirm.
Weather Forecast Fragment
Fragmentary weather note mentions intermittent signals from a station. Readers are advised to expect unsettled conditions with periods of rain and gusty winds, and to monitor local updates for temperature changes and safety tips.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas
Tip” O'Neill
Bowie Kuhn
Chip
Pirates
Orioles
White House
Stockholm
Sweden
Odysseus Elytis
Gle
Elytis
Giorgios Seferis
Issac Bashevis
Vicente Aleixandre
Loop
Cook County
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
CBS
Wbbm-Tv
Joe DiLeonardi
San Salvador
el Salvador
Christian Democrats
Romero
Carlos Humberto Romero
Revolutionary Army of the People
Maryland Bankers Association
The
General Assembly
William K. Weaver
Federal Reserve Bank
Carson City
Nev
Jesse Bishop
Nevada
Wednenmlay
Bishop
News-Post
Jack Anderson
Veeco
Newemsa
Comice
Columant
Steves Beckeer
Crendeca
Associated Press
Tom Starkey
South Market Street
Clarke Place
South Street
South and
All Saints
Patrick Streets
State Grange
Frederick County
Pomona Grange
Sheraton Inn-Frederick
Rodsian Myers
Thurmont
C. Kart Holter
Savings and Loan Associations
FMH
Pewsietter
Pont
Inside the News
M$ Rupiness Finance
Peepie
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!