New Market Eyes 4.32 Acre Site for Post Office Move
New Market plans to buy 4.32 acres of land from Fredericktonton Bank & Trust Co for a new post office building. City officials say a USPS regional clearinghouse will review the chosen site, with rezoning to residential service district already in place to bid for the facility. Public comments on a separate 35 acre rezoning request are due Oct. 1, with the county planning commission hearing in November.
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West
Ead
Fredericktons Bank & Trust Company
Trac
Terry Egan
U.S. Postal Service
Frank Suaw
Carol Larsen
Postal Service
Philadelphia
USPS
Consoil
Carole Larsen
MD. 144
County Planning Commission
Maryland leaders seek targeted extra jobless aid
Annapolis lawmakers consider continuing the extra unemployment assistance after Maryland ended the Special program this week. Senate President Steinberg and House Speaker Cardin favor local or regional targeting to aid pockets of high unemployment in Western Maryland and eastern Baltimore County. They stress limited funds should reach areas with greatest need while acknowledging unsettled mechanics and equity concerns.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Senate
Melvin A. Steinberg
Baltimore County
House
Benjamin L. Cardio
Baltimore
Steinberg
General Assembly
Norm Silverstein
Hughes
Silverstein
Talbot County
Allegany County
Lebanese jets buzz rebel positions as Israeli forces suffer first Lebanon war fatality
Lebanese air force jets buzzed hilltop Druse rebel positions in Beirut without bombing. An Israeli soldier was killed in southern Lebanon, the first fatality since redeployment. Marines report no new injuries as shells quiet near Beirut airport for the first time in 15 days. Begin offers resignation after six years in power amid cabinet feuds and economic strains.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Druse
Chouf
U.S
Menachem Begin
Chaim Herzog
Begin
Aliza
Israel
Tel Aviv
Tyre
Beirut International
Maj
Robert Jordan
Shenandoah, Ga
Zoo abandons Angolan giraffe breeding plan after deaths
Baltimore Zoo ends its goal of breeding Angolan giraffes after four or more deaths in the herd over recent months. Colleen, the only Angolan born at the zoo, died after a five day effort to save her. Autopsy tied deaths to ganglioneuritis with brain lesions.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Zoo
Colleen
Brian A. Rutledge
Zoo
Rutledge
Jury endorses Montevue tour and new health complex plan
Frederick County commissioners budget 360 to study two new Montevue Health complex units and 1.74 million from bonds to fund construction. Grand jury noted cleanliness at Montevue and recommended overhead fans in central hallway. Weater accepted report and jurors may recall or end term in Feb 1984.
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Citizens Nursing Home
Lew
Serers
Frederick County
Montevue
Health Department
Wiliam W. Weater
Brunswick Council Discusses Martin's Creek Project Problems
Brunswick Town Council learns of design issues at the Martin's Creek Project as test drilling will check fill material quality potentially affecting the East Potomac Street culvert work. The meeting also approves funds for water plant upgrades, a Veterans Day parade permit, field renaming, and other items.
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Martin’s Creek
Brunswick
Ed Norman
Norman
Amelia Earhart Disappearance In Pacific Flight
Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan vanished during a world flight near Howland Island after leaving New Guinea. They reported fuel concerns and were not heard from again, ending the attempt to cross the Atlantic.
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Amelia Earhart
Atlantic Ocean
Fred Noonan
New Guinea
Radius
Usey
Plase
Howlsod Island
Pacific
Miss Earhart
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Damarcus
Wtcies Bureau
Cardin
St. Patrick’s Day
Aleshan
Linda F. Hopkins
John Nolte
James R. Cales
Kip Kepler
Dorsey
James M. Green
Ralph Marsden
Martin's Creek
Tion
North
Maple Avenue
Jess D. Orndorff
Orndorff
Smoketown
Fairfield
Routzahns
Pine
Jamney
Routzahn's
Ren
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