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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1978
Page
3
Two women from Wallamsport and Delores Leenie Cave pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana. The pair entered the plea before Judge Samuel W Barrick after the prosecutor and defense argued a reduced value claim. A presentence investigation was ordered.
Jordan urges immediate position changes by Jordanian and Saudi leaders as the United States presses for private concessions on Camp David. Washington counts on Saudi arms sales and monarchical conservatism to win Riyadh over, while Syria may allow the Camp David process to continue despite a Damascus summit of anti Camp David factions. Sadat departs for Morocco then Cairo, Begin faces cabinet opposition over Sinai settlements withdrawal if Knesset approves.
Local Colorfest seeks single women aged 18 to 20 within a 30 mile Thurmont radius for Queen contest. Judging September 18 covers poise personality and knowledge of the Catoctin Mountain area. Final on October 13 with runner-up named and cash prize awarded.
A Dayton judge ordered striking teachers and the school board back to talks as about 30 percent of the district's 2,200 teachers walk off. In Bridgeport, Connecticut, 43 more teachers were jailed for contempt of a back to work order, part of a broader contraction of contract talks amid ongoing strikes across Ohio and Connecticut.
Dr. Nakhleh, after interviewing over 100 Palestinian municipal leaders, notes many mayors and professionals could assume national roles if a transition allows self government. He warns timing and refugee returns, Israeli occupation in Gaza and the West Bank, and control over permits affect future elections and peace prospects.
Hood College presents Parker Adderson in the American Short Story Film Series. The 40 minute Ambrose Bierce adaptation screens Thursday at 7 p.m. in Rosenstock Auditorium with a post screening discussion led by Carl Luty. Free and open to the public.
The Army quietly reduced its South Korea presence by about 2600 soldiers in recent months, mainly by not replacing troops at end of their tours, with unit sizes and staff downsized and an infantry battalion restructured into a smaller tank battalion. Meanwhile, Boy Scouts of America Francis Scott Key District will host 10 p.m. program nights across county schools to explain scouting for ages 6 to 18 with parent participation, listing numerous elementary and secondary schools.
The mayor said he would support gubernatorial candidate Harry R. Hughes and some local candidates without detailing names. Hughes will visit Frederick on Friday to open the Democratic headquarters and attend the Great Frederick Fair. Young noted the fair hurts downtown business but is vital to the city and residents, and the city will not add new security beyond enforced ground guidelines.
Frederick zoning board grants a variance for a church parking need and approves plans for Days Inn motel signage and parking, while residents object to an industrial tract apartment for a son’s storage business and other sign and parking variances. Grover Cleveland is noted as both 22nd and 24th president per state ruling.
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