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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1985
Page
1
A photo shows children Jason Wollschlager 10 Abby Moss 10 and Molly McKenna 5 walking a dog named Painter on Linden Boulevard Middletown. The image credit goes to Sam Yu.
In Largo Maryland hundreds evacuated after a propane tanker overturn on southbound I 95 carrying 1600 gallons. Fire officials say the truck burned out, drivers minor injuries reported for Jerry Gammon 31 of Halethorpe. The incident led to a three mile beltway closure that was reopened after 3 am with residents allowed to return within a half mile safety radius.
Iraqi military says its air force conducted a seventh raid on Iran s Kharg Island within 24 days dropping four tons of fire bombs to hinder repairs at oil shipping jetties. Baghdad reports the attack followed a Friday strike as salvage groups delayed confirmation. In Bolivia, strike leaders extend a crippling general protest demanding economic policy changes with workers away from work across factories mines airports and schools.
Mary Mills interviews Eston Eddie Howard Hollman, renowned local auctioneer, touching on career highlights and community presence. The feature runs in the Business Finance Classifieds section with a note on wisdom: Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds.
In Frederick the city primary draws a crowded slate of eight Democratic and ten GOP aldermanic hopefuls plus mayoral candidates, yet public engagement remains thin. Candidates criticize downtown focus, city spending, and secrecy in closed workshops as they anticipate a more heated race after the primary. Democratic incumbents hold most offices. party leaders struggle to craft a clear strategy while awaiting the post primary ticket.
A one day grand jury session begins Monday with tours of the Frederick County Adult Detention Center and Montevue. No criminal matters are expected. The 23 member panel, drawn from voting lists, can subpoena and interrogate, and tours the jail to inspect inmate treatment and public buildings for safety. The panel meets in February and September and typically tours Montevue, built 1870 to aid the sick and needy. Bids for a $2.3 million domiciliary care facility to replace Montevue are due Sept 20, with 16 firms expressing interest. The new building will house 60 beds and adjoin Litzens Nursing Home.
In Tucson Arizona Doctors transplanted the heart of a 19 year old accident victim into Michael Drummond marking the first use of a Jarvik 7 artificial heart as a temporary lifesaver The 25 year old recipient underwent surgery starting at 2 AM and the artificial heart was replaced with Terrell K Griffiths heart from Tyler Texas Hugely stressed by strokes Drummond faced potential future complications yet doctors reported no permanent brain damage and he remained in stable condition.
Frederick Memorial Hospital would need three additional beds in the medical surgical unit rather than lose beds, according to a preliminary plan. Kery C. Hummel of the Health Systems Agency of Western Maryland cautioned that the draft is subject to review and change as details follow.
Keith A. Kelley, 36, first of 18 filed for Frederick alderman, pledges to fight “good ol boy politics.” A Rockville native and former Gaithersburg resident, he now lives at 427 Pinoak Place and works as a project manager for Construction Specialists Inc. in Rockville.
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