Rain Dampens Frederick Fair Events With Obstacles
Rain may delay events at the 120th Great Frederick Fair as judging for 4H, farm garden and household building entries proceeds Monday morning. Tractor pull could be canceled if rain persists. Weather service predicts continued showers with highs in the 60s.
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4-H Exhibits Shine at 120th Great Frederick Fair
On Sunday 4-H Building judges and 85 volunteers from other counties assessed 4-H exhibits as entries grew since 1968. Wayne Wiles noted constant volunteer help from youth to superintendent, with 800 garden and field crop items by Sunday. Anna Lee Schaden reported long volunteer service and improved quality, while noting broader participation this year.
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Rotorex workers back on the job after contract vote
Rotorex Local 133 members ratified a new three year contract with a $1.90 total raise and added fringe benefits, ending a strike that began a month ago. About 145 of 341 striking workers approved the deal with 104 voting against. 92 did not attend. Work resumes Monday at the Walkersville plant, with a partial return initially.
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Shadowy rightist group claims Beirut mass casualty responsibility
Beir ut Lebanon A shadowy group calling itself The Front claimed responsibility for the Beirut massacre as hundreds of Palestinian civilians were killed in refugee camps Sabra and Chatilla Egypt recalled its ambassador from Tel Aviv signaling a deep rift since the 1979 peace treaty An Nahar quoted the anonymous caller saying no foreigners remain on Lebanese soil The claim adds to violence and regional tension with Israel denying involvement and blaming Phalangist allies who were in the camps to root out PLO fighters
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Man killed in silo fall at Ingleside event
Walkersville man Mark E. Meade, A.M. year old, died after falling from a pulley rigged scaffold atop a silo at Ingleside on the Eastern Shore. An employee of Bay Harvestore Inc. of Mount Airy, he was flown to University Hospital Baltimore with massive internal injuries. The dolly’s weight toppled the scaffold as he reached for the rope hoisting the platform. a safety rope was attached but its securing is unknown. Meade was the son of Ed and Jane Shelton of Walkersville.
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Reagan weighs options on Lebanon mission return or UN force
President Reagan mulls resending U S Marines to Lebanon as part of a multinational force or shifting UN peacekeepers to Beirut. Officials say options include expanding UN observers beyond 50, with no decision yet. Reagan met with top aides after the Palestinian refugee camps massacre.
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Railroad negotiations resume as threatened strike looms
Washington AP reports railroad and union bargainers resume face to face talks under threat of government intervention after a 26,000 member union walkout halted most freight and many Amtrak trains. Mediation efforts continued as officials warn Congress may extend the cooling off period and let the president order an end to the strike.
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Words of Wisdom Revenge 15 an Inhuman Word
The fragment presents a Seneca quote about revenge implying it is an inhuman impulse. It suggests contemplation on wrath and human restraint without broader context or attribution beyond the philosopher.
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