Neighbors discuss Neighborhood Watch to curb crime
In Frederick residents from West All Saints to South Bentz sought tips to shield homes. City Police Chief Richard Ashton outlined Neighborhood Watch, its origins as Operation Identification, and how visible patrols and marked possessions deter burglars. Mayor Young supported forming blocks with higher participation.
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Frederick
Richard J Ashton
Monterey
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Ashton
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Magnolia Avenue
South Market Street
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Mullinix Park
South Bentz Street
C&p Telephone
Mullimx Park
All Saints Street
Neighborhood Watch
Washington
Fairfax
East Mesa
Ariz
First lady promotes anti-drug stand in Harpers Ferry
Nancy Reagan spoke to C W Shipley Elementary and Harpers Ferry Junior High urging students to stay drug free. Harpers Ferry was named the first Just Say No town in the nation as she encouraged heroes who help friends resist drugs.
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Nancy Reagan
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Flash Gordon
the Phantom
West Virginia
Reagan
C.W. Shipley
House approves death penalty in drug war bill
The House passed a drug war bill 392 to 16 authorizing new tools including use of the military and reinstating the federal death penalty for certain drug dealers. The measure also loosens the exclusionary rule to admit some illegally obtained evidence.
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House
Senate
Antique Station opens in former roller rink
The Antique Station began in the 25 000 square foot former Skatehaven venue at 194 Thomas Johnson Drive with eight dealers and space for about 75 more. General manager Robin Rose said the gutted building now offers primitive mid century furniture old radios glassware and Art Deco jewelry. Purchases will wait for dealers to be present until a cash register is installed and a grand opening will occur once about 20 dealers join.
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Skatehaven
Robin Rose
Thomas Johnson Drive
Alexandria
Washington
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Stock market suffer record fall and volume
Inside The News notes the stock market suffers its biggest one day drop and the largest trading volume in history. D-9 forecasts clearing cooler tonight with low 58 to 64. Saturday and Sunday look mostly sunny and pleasant with highs 75 to 84. Western Maryland weather map quote from Anonymous about storms and ships.
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Maryland
Westbound I-70 Opens in Frederick Area New Section
The westbound lanes of I-70 between Samsville Road and East Patrick Street east of Frederick opened Friday, with eastbound lanes to follow at 10 a.m. Saturday Oct 11 after a ribbon cutting. The five mile Frederick bypass includes a new Monocacy River bridge, reshaped interchanges, and a shift to Md 144 for the current U.S. 40. The project costs roughly $20 million with 90 percent federal funding.
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Frederick
Maryland
Baltimore
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Utah
New Market
Jug Bridge
Tulip Hill
MD. 144
Monocacy River
U.S. 40
State Highway Administration
Walkersville
Ray Barnes
Frederick County
Wolfe Brothers, Inc
Myeraville
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