Statler Brothers slated for Great Frederick Fair grandstand
Near sellout crowds are expected tonight as The Statler Brothers headline the grandstand show at the Great Frederick Fair. Governor's Day brings Lt Gov Curran, Comptroller Goldstein, and Ag Secretary Cawley, plus lawmakers and Farm Bureau officials, to the event.
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Statler Brothers
Frederick Fair Air
James E. McClellan
Fair Board
Joseph Currans
Maryland
Louis Goldstein
Secretary of Agriculture
Wayne Cawley
Del
Paul Weisengoff
Baltimore
Maryland Farm Bureau
Jack Miller
Weisengoff
Frederick Fair
McClellan
Joseph Free
Fair
Reagan to Geneva Summit Aims at Diminishing War Threat
President Reagan says the Geneva talks will address removing the threat of war or nuclear attack. He rejects limiting Star Wars research, accuses the Soviets of propaganda, and notes the need for willingness to engage with Mikhail Gorbachev despite not needing personal friendship.
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Reagan
Geneva
Mikhail Gorbachev
Tass
Soviet Union
Gorbachev
Communist Party
Weir release ends 16 months of Beirut captivity
The Rev Benjamin Weir, among seven American hostages in Beirut, is freed after more than 16 months in captivity. The Presbyterian Church announced the news citing his wife as the source. A White House official declined to add details and Reagan was expected to address the matter later.
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White House
Reagan
Washington
Benjamin Weir
Beirut
Presbyterian Church
Weir
Carol Weir
Dale Williams
Church
New York
Concord
N.H
Administration
Beiruts crisis widens with shelling and car bomb blast
A rocket and mortar attack struck the suburban palace of President Amin Gemayel in Beirut amid Christian Moslem clashes. A car bomb at a South Lebanon Army post in the Israeli zone killed or wounded scores, with claims of casualties on both sides. Police noted 18 dead and 88 wounded in Beirut and Tripoli amid pro Syrian and pro Palestinian militias fighting.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Amin Gemayel
Gemayel
Jerusalem
Tripoli
Tellet Alman
Pleasant Spring Weather With Warm Dry Day
Sunny and warm conditions prevail across the region with highs near 78. Dry air supports pleasant temperatures as lows fall to the upper forties. Western Maryland forecast notes are included with a map on the page and a feature on 4H Champion cakes alongside other food ideas.
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Maryland
Frederick County OKs 50 Acre Annexation Near Frederick
The Frederick County Commissioners approved the 50 acre Bowers Nallin tract north of Md 26 and east of Md 355 for annexation with the city to impose industrial zoning. They delayed ruling on the 250 acre Robert K. Wormald property to address whether the city can absorb both tracts without Frederick Trading Company joining, noting state law forbids enclave creation.
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Frederick County
City of
Frederick
Bowers Nallin
MD. 26
MD. 355
Robert K. Wormald
Wormald
Bowers/ Nallin
Frederick Trading Company
Frederick Trading
County seeks control of rezoning process as hearings stretch
Commissioners explore ways to keep county oversight over development and review twice yearly rezoning filings. A public hearing set for Oct 15. plan includes no special exceptions and requires owner requests for changes. Controversy over annexation, density, and the Wormald and Frederick Trading parcels cited by officials and planners.
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David Rice
Planning Commission
Galen R. Clagett
Sterling E. Bollinger
Mathias pushes plan for televised Senate debates
Senator Charles Mathias opens Rules Committee hearings on legislation to permit gavel to gavel TV and radio coverage of Senate proceedings. He compares public demand for Senate coverage to the public’s interest in baseball star Pete Rose, stressing the need for citizens to see how the Senate operates.
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Washington
Senate
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Reed
Mathias
Senate Rules Committee
Rules Committee
Pete Rose
Robert Dole
Howard Baker
Baker
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