Newborn Taken From Whipp Family in Custody Dispute
Lewis and Audrey Whipp, grieving parents, describe their shock after their newborn daughter Jiffy Peace Whipp was placed in shelter care for at least 30 days following birth. They recount hospital visits, nursing assurances, and their inability to take the baby home, pleading for access and questioning the decision.
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Lewis Whipp
Whipp
Audrey
Jiffy
Peace Whipp
Audrey Whipp
Lewis
St. Agnes (Hospital
Health Department
Planners agree on preliminary jail design for Ballenger Creek site
Frederick County and state planners reached a general agreement on the preliminary design of a new detention center for Ballenger Creek. The project, scaled to about 9 000 gross square feet, faces funding and site debates as officials push toward final blueprints and state matching funds.
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Frederick
Ballenger Creek
Baltimore
David M. Doxton
Galen R. Clagett
Doxton
Frederick County
Lawrence W. Johnson
Maryland General Assembly
Clagett
Department of
State Planning
DSP
State Dept
Doxzen
Annapolis
Grange
State Department of General Services
Department of Correctional Services
Inside The News A boy's will is the wind's will
A reflective feature evokes youth thoughts and the enduring voice of youth as wind and memory. The essay fragments muse on change, growth, and the reach of childhood into adulthood, framed in a nostalgic, newspaper voice.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Clover Hill wells cleared for Chlordane after tests
Frederick County Health Department announced that 27 homes in the Clover Hill development have been given the all clear after September testing showed no sign of Chlordane contamination. Earlier alerts followed termite-related extermination and initial tests that indicated contamination, prompting new wells and later guidance favoring filtration over drilling new wells.
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Clover Hill
Frederick
Frederick County Health Department
Health Department
Larry Bohn
County Water Quality Office
Environmental Health Department
Bohn
Polish Parliament urges halt to strikes amid national crisis
The Sejm unanimously called for an immediate end to all strikes to protect the country. Premier Jaruzelski said he would seek extraordinary measures if Solidarity ignores the resolution. The move aims to avert further disruption during a dangerous national situation.
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Warsaw
Poland
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Independent Union Solidarity
Montevue Home tour and Frederick County aid efforts
News-Post staff writer Mary Fouche tours the Montevue Home and covers Frederick County aid for the needy and aged. Columnists Dottie Lambdin and David W. Hornbeck offer commentary on learning to drive and the value of Extension activities. Hugh Mulligan reflects on St. Francis of Assisi. Murray Olderman questions pro football KO records.
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News-Post
Mary Fouche
Montevue
Frederick County
Bee
Dottie Lambdin
David W. Hornbeck
Donald Lembro
Hugh Mulligan
St. Francis of Assisi
Murray Olderman
Controversy Over Arts Council Letter Endorsing Mayor Young
A letter signed by four Arts Council leaders endorsing Frederick City Mayor Ronald N. Young in the upcoming election sparks controversy. Mayor Young says the letter came from individuals, not the council, and notes city funds did not fund the council. Officials discuss permits and tax-exempt status amid questions about political activity by a non profit group.
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Arts Council
Frederick
Frederick City
Ronald N. Young
Fred Stenger
Carol N Levitt
James Sensenbaugh
Beth Tatham Ohlsson
Ronald N. Yung
Carolyn Greiser
Richard M. Clendenin
The
Ronald Young
John F. Lewis
Uccause & Sonprasi F P
Young
Internal Revenue Service
Sensenhaugh
Reagan aides concede balanced budget by 1984 unlikely
Washington AP reports administration officials drift toward open concession that Reagan cannot meet the 1984 campaign pledge. Treasury Secretary Regan told the Senate Budget Committee balancing by 1984 is possible but not probable without substantial congressional budget cuts.
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Washington
Reagan
Treasury
Donald T Regan
Senate Budget Committee
Mday
Congress
Fourth suspect arrested in Kmart slaying details emerge
Baltimore police announce the arrest of Ricky L Thomas, 25, a night janitor, as the fourth suspect in the fatal shooting of Kmart store assistant manager Keith Bee. Bee, 27, was shot in the head during a 2 robbery at the store where he arrived with his year old son Jason. Jason attended his father’s funeral in Arlington Virginia, sobbing for his dad.
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Keith Bee
Virginia
Baltimore
Kmart
Ricky L Thomas
Bee
Thomas
Jason
Arlington
Weekend Warmth Across Western Maryland Forecast
Partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures prevail through the weekend and into early next week. Western Maryland counties Carroll Frederick Howard Montgomery and Washington see highs in the 60s, lows around 40. Shenandoah and Maryland mountains stay sunny with 60s days and 30s nights. Farm forecasts show fair drying, winds near 10 mph. Yesterday temperatures noted across Frederick Hagerstown Westminster Gaithersburg Leesburg.
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Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
Westminster
Gaithersburg
Leesburg
David Lesher
Washington's Yorktown Dispatch to Congress and McKean's Rise
Col Tilghman bears Washington's Yorktown dispatch on October 19 1781 as O'Hara surrenders his sword to Lincoln and Washington drafts his report on the Reduction of Cornwallis For Congress Assembled. The piece outlines the evolution of the United States government from the Articles of Confederation to the presidency of McKean and Washington's enduring link to Continental leaders.
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Col. Tilghman
Washington
Congress
O'Hara
Lincoln
Yorktown
Lord Cornwallis
Continental Congress
Boston
Trenton
Monmouth
Presi
United States of America
Maryland
John Hanson
Daniel Carroll
Samuel Huntington
Connecticut
United States
Huntington
Thomas McKean
Delaware
Cornwallis
McKean
Carpenters’ Hall
Philadelphia
George I]i
Patrick Henry
Richard Henry Lee
Virginia
John Adams
Massachusetts
Thomas Johnson
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Aneves
National World
Sejm
Geneva
Switzerland
Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Associated Press
Smnewus
Edward S. Delaplaine
Pennsylvania
Col. Tench Tilghman
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