Frederick Fair set to open with large attendance expected
Officials estimate weeklong attendance near 200 000 as the 13th Great Frederick Fair begins Saturday with a 4 H Western horse show. Fair board president Delphey says Governor Hughes and Goldstein will visit Thursday. Food facilities midway attractions and farm equipment displays are being set up.
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Israel denies usurp of Soviet Embassy in Beirut
In west Beirut Israeli tanks crushed the last major militia resistance and reportedly occupied the Soviet Embassy. Israeli officials denied entering the embassy grounds though reports described tanks at the gate and diplomats observing activity. Soviet diplomats reported looting and security around the consulate area as tensions rose.
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Jobs bill faces Senate trouble after House approval
The 200,000 public service jobs plan cleared the House 223 to 109 as Republicans denounced it as a billion-dollar bailout. Senate opposition looms as Majority Leader Baker signals no immediate action, with a Reagan veto likely if passed. A 1.5 billion version failed 243 to 152.
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Senator Thomas Seen as Potential Minority Leader in Maryland Senate
Senator Thomas, current minority whip, could become the Maryland Senate's minority leader if re elected to a four year term. While he says he is focused on reelection, observers note that party leadership often shifts to the whip when the floor leader departs, making him a plausible successor.
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City to keep FOP as bargaining agent for police
Frederick officials will recognize the Fraternal Order of Police as the bargaining agent for the city police department at least until next July. Mayor Ronald N. Young said the city has commitments to bargain with the FOP and will proceed this fiscal year while aldermen review the choice in July. Local JAPA leader Kornacki and FOP president Baum were notified.
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Striking Rotorex Workers to Vote on New Offer
Local 135 Electrical Workers at Rotorex Walkersville will vote Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Mount Pleasant Ruritan Club on a company package after a four week strike that began August 17. President Jessie Williams says the outcome rests with 341 members, who have been picketing daily as negotiators and a federal mediator sought a deal on a proposed pay raise.
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Reagan urges lame duck session to finish spending bills
President Reagan asks Congress to return after the November elections to complete funding for government agencies. Democratic leaders, while cool to a post election session, agree it seems inevitable. The lame duck session would likely begin after Thanksgiving as the stopgap funding measure moves through the House Appropriations Committee.
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