Soviet offer to halt Siberian radar in swap for Britain Greenland radar plans
The United States and Soviet Union exchange proposals amid arms talks. The Soviets offer to stop the Siberian radar if the U S drops modernization of radars in Britain and Greenland. US officials consider the radar a treaty violation while the Soviets call it space tracking. NATO ministers open nuclear strategy talks as Weinberger prepares a report on alleged Soviet violations ahead of Geneva talks. Challenger mission set with eight crew and West German and Dutch scientists aboard for a seven day Spacelab science run.
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West likely for Sakharov dissident’s wife travel
Soviet journalist says Bild report that Yelena Bonner will be allowed to travel for medical care is true and that the United States is a likely destination. Bonner, 60, suffers an eye ailment not treatable in the Soviet Union and has sought Western treatment.
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Relatives of hostages soften criticism of Reagan
U S hostages in Lebanon remain the focus as relatives after a two hour White House meeting say they were told of new initiatives to win their release. Reagan and McFarlane pledged ongoing efforts and promised direct talks with kidnappers, though no breakthroughs are evident. The group, in town for a three day lobbying blitz, planned further talks with House Foreign Affairs Committee members.
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Frederick sees record city construction in 1984
The city issued 798 building permits in 1984 up from 760 in 1983 as housing and commercial activity surged. Most housing was single family along the Golden Mile and Amber Meadows with planning officials urging subdivision regulation updates to keep pace with growth. Industrial and service projects expanded downtown and around Frederick Municipal Airport, while new facilities included a nursing home complex and a hospital expansion.
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Thurmont elects Black Waesche Hooper to town posts
Thurmont residents chose Mayor James F. Black for an eighth term while Eileen R. Waesche and Wayne A. Hooper won three-year terms on the board of commissioners. Black ran unopposed. Waesche and Hooper defeated write ins, turnout was 301 of 1058 voters.
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Mikulski enters fray for Mathias Senate seat in Maryland
Barbara Mikulski, a Baltimore Democrat and longtime House member, announced her bid to fill Sen. Charles McC. Mathias in Frederick during a statewide swing. She pitched herself as a common sense Democrat ready to represent all Marylanders and urged accountability on deficits and trade.
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Imagination Disposes of Everything in Pascal Quote
A quotation from Pascal expresses how imagination shapes beauty, justice, and happiness, framing creativity as a force that pervades all aspects of life and meaning. The line reflects on imagination as a transformative power underpinning human experience.
Peres backs joint rule plan for West Bank
Haaretz reports Prime Minister Peres proposed to Jordan an interim peace plan with joint Israeli Jordanian rule of the West Bank and Palestinian autonomy. The plan calls for elected autonomous Palestinian leaders, joint patrols, and continued Israeli control of internal affairs, with U.S. blessing and potential international approval sought by Jordan.
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