Two Marines killed in Beirut attack deepen Lebanon fighting
Two U S Marines died and two were wounded in a rocket attack near Beirut airport as clashes spread across the Lebanon mountains. Authorities said the dead marked the third and fourth Marine fatalities in eight days with renewed artillery exchanges from the airport flank.
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Challenger crew hails shuttle flight as Columbia readies
Space Center Houston reports Challenger crew resting after an almost flawless eighth flight. They praised the “fabulous” spacecraft and expect 15 more years of useful space work. President Reagan lauded the mission as a dependable workhorse for space applications. In Israel, Labor seeks no confidence votes to pressure Begin toward resignation amid coalition talks with Likud factions.
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Wiliam Thornton
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Yossi Beilin
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GOP seeks women to run for Senate chair Lugar says
Senator Richard Lugar announces recruitment of qualified Republican women for Senate races. He backs strong financial support and even pre nomination aid to strong female candidates, aiming to expand GOP presence while Democrats seek gains. He notes letters from women nationwide.
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National Republican Senatorial Committee
Washington Post
Farming hazards reported by Becky Brashear
Becky Brashear reports on farming hazards weighing on farmers as today’s agricultural brief highlights urgent safety concerns. Douglas Tallman details operations at the Apu Forces Medical Intelligence Center located at Fort Detrick, outlining its mission and daily functions.
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Neus Frost Weather Forecast From Maryland Front Approaches
An approaching cold front brings hot humid air and likely thunderstorms across Western Maryland counties Carroll Frederick Howard Montgomery and Washington with highs in the 90s and a drop in humidity Wednesday. Maryland mountains see scattered storms today and tonight with a hot Wednesday. Farm forecast shows southwest winds today shifting west Wednesday with drying conditions improving to excellent. Temperatures yesterday included Frederick 91 Gaithersburg 92 Hagerstown 90 Leesburg 93 Unionville 90 Westminster 91.
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David Lesher
Reagan calls for strength to deter Soviet aggression
President Reagan urged U.S. strength amid a tougher congressional vote on the MX missile and possible moves on Central America and Lebanon. He linked the Korean Air Lines Massacre to Soviet military buildup, pressed Congress to condemn the jet downing, and refused to delay arms talks or reinstate a grain embargo.
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Reagan
Korean Air Line
U.S
Soviet Union
Congress
Central America
Lebanon
United States
Soviet calls Reagan speech hateful over jetliner downing
The Kremlin condemned President Reagan as making an aggressive hateful speech about the downing of a South Korean jetliner. A distraught mother tried to leap from a Japanese ferry during a memorial for victims but was restrained. Tokyo and Washington prepared to present UN transcripts of a radio intercept showing a Soviet pilot firing and declaring the target destroyed, while a Japanese official challenged the proof.
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de San
Tokyo
Ishenbai A. Abdurazakov
County children go back to school
Frederick County schools begin the new year with an estimated 23,305 students, up slightly from last year. Two elementary schools open later due to renovations, with New Midway and Liberty starting after Sept. 7 and Sept. 12 respectively.
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Frederick County
Myra Treiber
County
New Midway Elementary
Liberty Elementary
Singanore High School
Eight Die On Maryland Roads During Labor Day Weekend
By 8 p.m. Monday eight people had died on Maryland roads as Labor Day travel concluded. Frederick City Police reported no major incidents during the holiday. city officers took part in Operation SPIDER as weekend totals remained incomplete at presstime.
Labor Day protests and parades mark Reagan era workers unrest
Hundreds of thousands rallied against Reaganomics on Labor Day while others mediated with management as Americans sought relief from a scorching 90 degree weekend. The three day period saw 436 highway deaths, five drownings, and widespread celebrations, with unions buoyed by settlements including Chrysler for 56,000 autoworkers.
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