Gloria Brings Rain but Sparsely Impacts Frederick County
As Hurricane Gloria battered the Eastern Shore heavy rain moved through Frederick County causing minor flooding in low lying areas and slippery roads. Ocean City bore the brunt while the county reported no major damage or flooding though classes were canceled and Red Cross volunteers shuttled 212 blankets and 134 cots.
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Gloria
Frederick County
Maryland
Ocean City
News-Post
David Lesher
Delaware
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Ocean City rides out Gloria with limited damage
The Mecklenburg area evacuated as Maryland stations, led by Disaster Chairman Don Webb and Jim Brachey, aided evacuees in Salisbury. Ocean City reported hectic scenes with boarded shops and sandbags at the Oceanic Motel as Gloria moved toward New England. Governor Castle thanked spared resort towns while officials warned of possible future effects.
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Lower Eastern Shore
Salisbury
Mossbury
Frederick
Don Webb
Jim Brachey
Maryland
Frank Mazzone
Ocean City
Paul Foreman
Westminster
Oceanic Motel
Lesher
Gloria
New England
Associated Press
Ocean Resort
Roland Fish Powell
Barrier Island
Assawoman Bay
Ocean
Powell
Ona
Delaware
Michael N. Castle
Black Horse Square to rise: private garage in Frederick
A Rockville firm plans a 90,000 square foot office complex and a private parking garage on West Patrick Street in Frederick. The five story structure aims to blend with downtown and attract tenants, with construction to begin next year pending leasing pace.
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West Patrick Street
Frederick
Rockville
City Hall
Black Horse Square
Papaceny
Black Horse Building
Timothy F. Crosby
Crowell and Baker
Crosby
Sease
Art Baker
Sears
Ronald N. Young
Young
Historic District Commission
Baker
Haler
Abductions in Beirut as Westerners go missing amid war
In west Beirut gunmen abduct two British women Hazel Moss age 28 owner of a restaurant and Amanda McGrath an English teacher at the American University of Beirut from an apartment building. The incident adds to the disappearance of 13 Westerners as fighting tears across the city.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Tripoli
Sidon
Hazel Moss
Amanda McGrath
American University of Beirut
Soviet defector names CIA agents and KGB insiders
Washington AP report says Vitaly Yurtchenko, a high ranking KGB defector, names several CIA employees as Soviet agents. Officials could not confirm if they are contractors or officers. The Times also reports Sergei Bokhan, deputy director of Soviet military intelligence in Athens, defected in May.
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KGB
West
U.S
New York Times
Vitaly Yurtchenko
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Yurtchenko
Justice Department
Department
White House
Edward Djerejian
State Department
the Times
Sergei Bokhan
Athens
NBC News
Rome
United States
Europe
Latin America
Los Angeles Times
Moscow
Josef Stalin
Kremlin
Storm Gloria Strikes Coast as 250000 Flee Inland
Hurricane Gloria slams the Northeast after sweeping Cape Hatteras with 130 mph winds. About 250,000 evacuate along 750 miles of shoreline as waves reach 30 feet and towns from Cape May to Bethany Beach evacuate. Ocean City Endures flood and 9 a.m. center near 38.8N 74.2W.
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Rehoboth Beach
Del
Gloria
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Bethany Beach
Ruth Holloway
Ocean City
Barrier Island
Maryland
Cape May
New Jersey
New Yarhie
Mathias to retire from Senate after 1986 term
Sen. Charles McC. Mathias Jr. of Maryland will not seek reelection next year. A formal announcement was scheduled for 2 p.m. in the Senate Rules Committee room. His retirement triggers a scramble among Democrats and Republicans for his seat.
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Washington
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Senate Rules Committee
Mathias
GOP
Senate
Maryland
Frederick
House of Delegates
House of Representatives
U. S. Senate
Michael D. Barnes
Montgomery County
Barbara Mikulski
Baltimore City
Baltimore County
Donald Hitchinson
Harry R. Hughes
Stewart Bainum
U.S
United Nations
Jeane Kirkpatrick
Office of
Donald Devine
Weather and hunting notes mix with quotes from Twain
Heavy rain and strong winds ease by afternoon with highs near 70 and lows around 48 to 55. Western Maryland Weather map on page A-2 notes deer hunting options for the season. Lorraine Mirabella discusses with an avian expert who joined a local veterinary clinic. A Twain quotation appears about coaxing habits down stairs.
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Maryland
Lorraine Mirabella
Tee
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