Bargainers weigh new taxes to complete budget package
White House and congressional negotiators pressed into a seventh night at Andrews Air Force Base weighing new taxes on cigarettes and petroleum products as they seek a budget package. They aim for $50 billion in year one and $500 billion by 1995, with progress hampered by disputes over capital gains cuts and domestic spending totals.
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Maryland 1966 General Election Ballot Contests and Candidates
The list enumerates candidates and offices for the Maryland general election, including Governor Democrat and Republican contenders William Donald Schaefer and others, Comptroller, Attorney General, State Senate and Delegates, Sheriff, Treasurer, and local officials such as Circuit Court, Register of Wills, Orphans Court, County Commissioners, and State’s Attorney, with party affiliations and selected roles noted.
Souter hearings open for Supreme Court nominating process
The Senate Judiciary Committee began confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee David Souter. Chairman Joseph Biden said lawmakers will seek his views on privacy and equal rights while avoiding commitments on rulings. Souter, a 50 year old New Hampshire native, aims to become President Bush’s first high court appointee as debates over abortion and civil rights divide the court.
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Iraq War Seeks Narrow Path as Baghdad Tightens Grip
State Department reports intensified house to house searches for American men in Kuwait amid Iraqi siege of embassies and rising harassment of U.S. citizens. Washington pushes diplomacy, Baker to visit Syria as regional alignments shift. Red Cross to send aid to Iraq for vulnerable groups. many foreigners remain trapped or stranded in camps.
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Absentee ballots may alter Frederick County election results
Frederick County elections office processed 18 853 ballots as 14 county workers aided by staff from other agencies. Democrats led Republicans 10 417 to 6 436 with about 31 percent turnout. Absentee ballots 380 returned. final tally due tonight or Friday. outcome could surprise in tight races including County Commissioner contest.
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Potter defeats Kramer in Montgomery County executive race
In Rockville, Neal Potter defeats Sidney Kramer 42303 to 38767 in the Montgomery County executive primary. Observers credit voter complacency among Kramer supporters and note Potter vows dramatic changes if he wins the November general election over Albert Ceccone.
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Weather outlook and fair entry notice in Frederick region
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms this afternoon and a 40 percent chance tonight. Lows 65 to 70. Friday includes variable clouds with a 40 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Also mentions Western Maryland weather map and gardening notes about entering the Great Frederick Fair on Page B-1.
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Hand cyclist aims to set cross-country record to New York
David Cornelsen, a hand cyclist and traffic-accident survivor, pursues the Orange County to Big Apple Arm Power Race. He hopes to beat the 32 days 11 hours record set by Bob Whelin, aiming for New York City by Friday at 8 a.m. He averages 156 miles daily, rode 1,138 miles first week, 1,108 miles second week, and endures West Virginia hills with a 15-hour daily riding schedule under judge Roger D Errico.
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