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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1990
Page
3
Local brief items compiled from the Frederick News update readers on events and happenings. Short notes cover community updates, small-town notices, and upcoming local happenings with concise details.
The mayor discusses differences with administrator Cass over adjusting to new leadership. Cass offered resignation after a tense talk, with officials noting he failed to convey the administration’s views. Several staffers have adapted, while others face decisions if they cannot adjust.
A Democratic official cited ongoing disputes in budget talks with Republicans. Democrats pressed for energy tax increases totaling about 349 billion over five years, while Republicans proposed Pentagon cuts of 170 billion to stay even with inflation. Democrats offered two-year lock in cuts at 10 billion next year and 23.2 billion the year after. Republicans urged inflation-linked restraint on domestic programs for five years.
Reports detail Assad's planned first visit to Iran to discuss Gulf tensions, hostages, and regional alignments. Arafat arrives in Amman for talks as EC ministers expel Iraqi diplomats and Britain ousts embassy staff. Bush backs expanding UN embargo to include air traffic while US, Britain, France push sanctions amid broader budget dispute and looming deficit.
Mount Airy residents voiced frustration at a Monday public hearing over an 81 acre proposed annexation northwest of town by Frail Developers Inc. The plan, opposed for traffic and water concerns, could allow 120 to 246 homes if annexed, versus about five on county land. Council vote expected in October.
At the Great Frederick Fair, Junior winner Krissy Beard led the dairy goat show with a grand champion Saanen entry by Mr. Mills and a record grade champion by Miss Beard. Theresa Miller claimed grand champion Alpine with Buau, while Adam May and Mr. Mills owned Nubian and Lamancha champions. The Toggenburg and Oberkash grand champions were shown by Mr. Mills, and Charles Mills III exhibited the best baby goat. In the dog show, Debra Fitzgerald named Stephanie Page senior and overall fitting and showing champion. Kelly Kersh took junior fitting and showing rosette, with Jeremy Nee as high scoring dog. Four sheep contenders produced master showman Stacy Brashear and senior overall winner Robert Dinsmore, plus age champions David Cox, Laura Clabaugh, and David Gordon.
Iran's ambassador to Pakistan Javad Mansoori said at a news conference that more Western hostages held in Lebanon could be released within days. He added that the exact number and timing were not known.
Frederick resident John Norman reports a groundswell of discontent with the nine month old administration. He notes volunteers on city commissions feel impotent and fear retaliation if they speak out, while supporters of former mayor Ronald Young and current allies react to the leadership.
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