Birmingham rioting continues as arrests rise in Handsworth
Sporadic car burnings looting and arson reported in Handsworth district Birmingham as police arrest 92 overnight bringing total since Monday to 128. Officers say violence possibly easing but 150 incidents noted and shops targeted including Tyburn Square Erdington and Sparkbrook with 50 looted shops and a life damaged by the unrest.
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West Midland
Geoffrey Dear
Handsworth
Tyburn Square
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Sparkbrook
Theanakont G
Douglas Hurd
Hurd
Perry Batt
Chris Gomm
W. Nichols Cycle Shop
Inside The News Weather Summary
Partly sunny breezy and less humid with scattered evening showers and thunderstorms. Highs 77 to 83 and lows 62 to 66. Western Maryland Weather map on page. Quote by Anacharsis cited.
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Maryland
Siencage
Botha sets own pace for reform amid world pressure
South Africa's P W Botha told a provincial congress that the white minority government would determine reform at its own pace, resisting external pressure from the United States and the Soviet Union. He urged all South Africans to seek freedom as they define it.
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South Africa
P.W. Botha
United States
Soviet Union
Botha
Ay Manton Hee
Russia
America
Orange Free State
National Party
Cape Town
Mandela
Mita Ngobeni
Atteridgeville
Wnd
Prata
Drummond progresses after heart transplant bridge
In Tucson Michael Drummond, alive 9 days with a Jarvik 7 heart, shows signs of stability and improved mobility as he nears possible full transplantation. Medical center reports he is eating well and responsive, with one IV line still in use.
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Tucson
Ariz
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Drummond
University Medical Center
Nina Trasoff
Texas
United Way drive kicks off with $962000 goal in Frederick County
United Way launches its fundraising drive in Frederick County with a goal of 962000 as campaign chair Robert E. Clark declares it the hottest yet. Julie Bartee, national United Way spokeswoman from Brunswick, is honored by hundreds. Loretta Lynn films highlight how the agency assisted Bartee. The event emphasizes community help and notes Bartee’s path from deafness to MSD schooling and college plans.
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New York
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Koch
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Frederick County
United Way
Robert E. Clark
Julie Bartee
Brunswick
Loretta Lynn
Miss Bartee
Bill Wilkerson
Nashville
Julie
Robert
Gina
Bartee
Maryland School For the Deaf
Ina
MSD
Miss Barton
David Denton
Potential Point of Rocks Plant Remains Possible
Western Maryland Siting Committee heard Potomac Edison may still build a power plant on 800 acres near Point of Rocks in Frederick County. County leaders urged residents not to discard the option as state site searches continue, noting the land’s past air quality concerns and broader 1800 MW plant discussions.
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Western Maryland
Potomac Edison
Point of Rocks
Hagerstown
J. Anita Stup
Stup
Raymond V. Barnes Jr
Frederick
Phillips Elworthy top count in Frederick aldermanic primary
In Frederick, four incumbent aldermen and six other hopefuls won party nominations amid a 14,127 voter base and unusually low turnout. Highlights include Democrat Arsene Phillips with 692 votes and Republican Artie Esworthy Jr. with 439, while absentee ballots could still shift fourth and fifth places in the GOP race. The field heads to the November general election for five alderman seats and the mayoral race between Ronald N. Young and Donna J. R Lane.
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Frederick
Ronald N. Young
Donna J.R Lane
C. Arsene Phillips
James M. Murphy
Betty Floyd
H. Thomas Summers
Allen G. Merchant
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Vote totals by Democrats and Republicans in county race
Democratic candidates Arlene Phillips 632 James M. Murphy 690 Betty Floyd 666 H Thomas Summers 652 Allen G Nerchant 629 Paul W Magaha 504 Gerald M Stewart 363 Otho J Keller Ir 334. Republican contenders Artle R Esworthy Jr 439 William O Lee Jr 428 Jon F Kreissig 413 Steven T Swank 364 James S Grimes 360 Claude DeLauter Jr 347 David C Grove 207 Bertha J Kennedy 268 Keith Allen Kelley 117 Robert H Tracey 113.
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James §. Grimes
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Merchant
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Thomas
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Arlene Phillips
James M. Murphy
Betty Floyd
H. Thomas Summers
Allen G. Nerchant
Paul W. Magaha
Gerald M. Stewart
Otho J. Keller Ir
Artle R. Esworthy Jr
William O. Lee Jr
James S. Grimes
Claude DeLauter Jr
David C. Grove
Bertha J. Kennedy
Keith Allen Kelley
Robert H. Tracey
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