September 1982

WMAR-TV News (WMAR)

Series II. News Stock Footage Video, 1982-1987

September 1982

Month	Date	Story	Description
Sept	1	MD Food Commission	State food commission kicks off annual hunger appeal.collecting food for needy.
Sept	1	Taco Bell	Ken accepts check from taco bell for the upcoming MDA telethon.
Sept	1	Hopkins Best	Johns Hopkins is listed as one of ten best medical centers in country.
Sept	1	Faith Healers	Part three of three part series on faith healing.
Sept	1	Swisher/Schmoke	The latest chapter in the controversy of Charles Hopkins and his weekend passes from Clifford T Perkins and whether.
Sept	1	Roads	Some owings mills residents are complaining about the hours of construction to the northeast exp.
Sept	1	General Motors	GM announces plan to resume renovation of its Broening highway plant.2 year project.some jobs created.pkg
Sept	1	Hughes/Hutchison	Gov defends record of trying to preserve Chesapeake Bay.VO/SOT
Sept	1	Anne Arundel Co Executive Race Part 2	Special political segment on race for Anne Arundel county executive.candidates-Hammond, Boileaul (GOP).
Sept	1	Neighborhood	An eviction of a business in Baltimore has produced a trail of dumped television sets.
Sept	1	Credit Report	News report about how to keep a good credit record.
Sept	1	Andy at large (first day of school)	Andy looks at the first day of school in Howard county.
Sept	2	Crew Resigns	John crew announces that he is resigning as head of school system.
Sept	2	School Buses	School bus contractors turn down cities latest offer.
Sept	2	Howard School Trail	Parents at a Howard County school upset that their kids have to walk along a dangerous path instead of taking a bus.
Sept	2	Contact 2	Contact 2 gets city to put up no ball playing sign next to homes.
Sept	2	Editorial	Arnine talks about upcoming MDA telethon.
Sept	2	Weather Service	National weather service has a new computer that will help it give longer range more accurate forecasts.
Sept	2	Pollution Indictment (Fairchild's Indust.)	Fairchild industries is indicted with 86 counts for dumping hazardous waste into the ground at its Hagerstown plant.
Sept	2	Anne Arundel Co Detention Center	Co exec Rob Pascal heads experiment to require juveniles to spend weekends at detention center. Pkg.Eng of center in Ann.
Sept	2	Neighborhood Part 2	Part 2 of the abandoned tv mystery.
Sept	2	Calendar	Labor day events around neighborhood.
Sept	2	Andy at large (Tae Kwon Do Martial Arts)	Andy looks at children tae kwan do school in Howard county.
Sept	3	Debate	Preview of democratic gubernatorial debate.with comments from candidates.
Sept	3	Unemployment	We look at unemployment in Baltimore and Maryland.contrasting it to national figures.
Sept	3	Rollercoaster	Report on some bozo who has ridden every rollercoaster in the country.
Sept	3	Labor Day	Labor day traffic update at tunnel.
Sept	7	Shriver	Pam Shriver defeats Martina Navratilova in quarterfinals of US Tennis Open.
Sept	7	Schools open	Kids in class on first day of schools in Baltimore city and county.
Sept	7	School buses	Yellow school buses not all running on first day of school.private contractors want more money.
Sept	7	MTA/Students	Students riding MTA buses to school must now pay more money.
Sept	7	Lunches	VO of kids eating school lunches.
Sept	7	Contact 2	Contact 2 helps a family get replacement for broken baby stroller.
Sept	7	United Way	Executives gather to learn ways of fundraising for united way.
Sept	7	Fair Preview	Sally Thorner preview the upcoming city fair by looking at parking and all around mess you can expect downtown.
Sept	7	Fair History	Jack Bowden takes a look at city fairs in the past.a historic perspective.
Sept	8	Yellow Bus Follow-up	City makes new offer to bus contractors. Some say yes others say no.
Sept	8	Building Collapse	Building collapses while being renovated, trapping worker for a few minutes.minor injuries.
Sept	8	Two on the Road	On the road to Irvine nature center.
Sept	8	Fair management	We profile the fair manager and others who are putting this extravaganza together.
Sept	8	Fair Neighborhood	Some neighborhoods involved in city fair are upset over some change in rules.
Sept	9	Neighbor Report	Neighborhood reacts violently to arrest and subsequent death of suspected drug dealer.Jamaicans there accuse police of.
Sept	9	Pressman	SOT with city comptroller Hyman Pressman as he announces his endorsement of incumbent state's attorney William Swisher.
Sept	9	Older Moms	Second part of a 3-part series from news on the dangers of women getting pregnant later in life.
Sept	9	Andy at large	Andy travels to Atlantic City to preview the Miss America Pageant.
Sept	9	Shooting Follow-up	We follow-up story of suspected drug dealer who died while in police custody.
Sept	9	Contact 2	Contact 2 helps newlyweds get their furniture repaired and replaced.
Sept	9	Editorial	Editorial on get out the vote next week.
Sept	9	Fair Rides	We check on the rides and their safety at this year's city fair.
Sept	9	Fair Consumers	We check on what you can expect at this year's fair.
Sept	10	Fair Opens	Baltimore City fair opens.final preps and opening ceremonies.
Sept	10	Fair Overview	An overview of what is available at fair.
Sept	10	Loyola Student	We meet a handicapped student who has been mainstreaming through schools since junior high.
Sept	10	ND Tower	College of Notre Dame dedicates renovated tower.
Sept	10	Contact 2	Contact 2 recaps some old stories with mailbag.
Sept	10	Two on the Road	Two on the road shows us a silver chaser and what he does.
Sept	10	Copter Cam	Aerials of the 13th annual Baltimore city fair.
Sept	11	Night Fair	Day 2 of the fair.our nightly report. Kathy Bond does this one. Nice pix.
Sept	11	Cowboy Chic	The trend toward cowboy fashions.boots and hats etc. Now seems to be fading in most places except Texas.
Sept	12	Stadium	Lyn and Keith Fox put together a montage of events at the home opener for the Colts vs. the Patriots.
Sept	12	Fair Closing	Closing Night at the fair. Kathi is there with a wrap of how it all went. Good night pix.
Sept	12	Fireworks	Pretty pix of the gala fireworks at the close of the fair.
Sept	12	Parade	I'm proud to be an American parade attracts huge crowds.some 30,000 in attendance.
Sept	12	Defenders	Defenders day festivities at Ft. McHenry.V/O
Sept	12	Baby	Sentimental piece on the Gerber family and their little girl who has to daily fight to survive.
Sept	13	Double Murder	Two Baltimore families get into wild knife fight.two wind up dead.
Sept	13	Tormollen Plea	Wife of state trooper pleads for information leading to criminals who shot her husband.
Sept	13	Election Preview	Preview of this year's primary election.
Sept	13	Acne Cure	A sure fire acne cure is now available buy prescription.
Sept	13	Movie Review	Jeffrey Lyons reviews fast times at Ridgemont high.another edition of bad movie.
Sept	14	Election Day	Voters at the election booths this morning.
Sept	14	Candidates Vote	Candidates for governor at voting booths.
Sept	14	Follow Voter	We follow one person who is taken to polls as part of get out the vote effort.
Sept	14	Contact 2	Contact 2 helps a lady get replacement for bad paint on her walls.
Sept	14	Little Italy	A look at primary election day in little Italy.it's a party.
Sept	15	Jamaican Arrests	Police sweep through Pimlico neighborhood finding drugs and guns.arresting 29 people.
Sept	15	Sarbanes/Schaefer	Mayor Schaefer endorses Paul Sarbanes for upcoming general election.
Sept	15	Two on the Road	Susan talks with man who is organizer of local theater group.
Sept	15	Beyond the Mind's Eye	Part one of series on computer graphics and how they work.
Sept	15	Jamaican Arrests	Lyn does a set wrap on the raid by police that led to the arrest of some 30 Park Heights residents in that already.
Sept	15	Election Follow-up	Day after wrap of highlights from yesterday's primary.big day's primary.big winners and losers.
Sept	15	Hecht's	Hecht co. opens its Towson branch.part of the new look to the Towson Plaza. Economic disarray not a factor in consumer.
Sept	15	Rodgers Forge	Neighborhood report focuses on efforts of Rodgers Forge residents to have a left turn signal installed at York $ Stephen.
Sept	15	BSO Preview	Day before opening festivities at the Joseph Meyerhoff home for the Baltimore symphony orchestra.
Sept	15	Andy at large	Day after the primary retrospect on the graceful losers.
Sept	16	Pascal Prison	Pascal starts general election campaign by blasting the way governor Hughes is handling state's prison system.
Sept	16	Hogan NC	Hogan unveils new tv ad campaign.
Sept	16	Contact 2	Make sure you know what you are doing when you buy gas for less when paying cash.
Sept	16	United Way	United way kicks off annual drive with a breakfast.
Sept	16	Beyond the Minds Eye	How computers help doctors look inside the body with special visual effects.
Sept	16	Anticipation	Last minute preps for opening night at the Meyerhoff symphony hall.
Sept	16	Backgrounder	A little historical perspective on how far the symphony has come over the years. File video from 1975.
Sept	16	BG&E	V/O SOT with president of the Afl-Cio on what can be done about the 30% rate hike from BG&E and it's supplier
Sept	16	Volunteers	Volunteers at the national aquarium perform a valuable function.
Sept	16	Andy at Large	At large in Bamberger's where they use real life mannequins.
Sept	16	Symphony Open	Myerhoff hall opens.
Sept	17	Jewish New Year	Jewish New Year begins at sundown. See the type of dinner and service they have.
Sept	17	North Avenue Accident	Accident injures 4 North Avenue & Warwick.
Sept	17	United Way	United Way campaign continues with jazz fest at security square mall.
Sept	17	Orlinsky	Reports that Orlinsky has struck a deal to plea guilty.
Sept	17	Bauman	Robert Bauman says he is not going to challenge vote count.
Sept	17	Hopkins	Porter Hopkins says he has beaten Robert Bauman and looks forward to general election.
Sept	17	School Votes	Plan to keep city schools open during elections.
Sept	17	Weaver Day	We talk with man who wrote song for than K Earl day.
Sept	17	Arms Race	Billboards go up around town calling for nuclear weapons freeze.
Sept	17	Minds Eye	Part 3 of series. We see how computers are helping build buildings.
Sept	17	Park Heights	The Park Heights saga continues with the formation of 2 groups. The Rupert Campbell Alliance and one led by councilman.
Sept	17	Johnson Vote	Kenneth Johnson says there's been a change in the primary vote tally in the supreme bench race.meaning that he won.
Sept	17	Inglewood	Set wrap by Ed on what's going on in Inglewood in reference to their traffic problem. Drivers keep cutting through as a.
Sept	17	Fleisher	Leon Fleisher is featured in this piece about his comeback at the symphony opening when he played with both hands for the first time.
Sept	17	Andy at Large	Andy follows the trail of the t-shirt all the way back to it's beginnings. i.e. before any writing is put on it.
Sept	18	Metro Games	Local service agencies take part in the metro games and the money goes to a good cause.
Sept	19	Rail Strike	Rail strike halts train service for more than 5000 Marylanders and rail traffic nationwide stops. Local impact.
Sept	19	Earl Day	Earl's fans honor him on his special day at this stadium. Good piece.
Sept	19	Olympics	Second annual emergency medical services Olympics at UMBC. V/O SOT.
Sept	20	Reagan Mideast	President Regan announces US Marines are going back into Beirut.
Sept	20	City football	We see what a football strike would do to local economy around the stadium and for the city.
Sept	20	Trash Pickup	City cuts back trash pickups to once a week.
Sept	20	Pascal Hughes	Candidates for governor meet one on one for their first candidate's forum.
Sept	21	Orlinsky	Walter Orlinsky pleads guilty under plea bargain. Must resign. Pay money back. Disbarment.
Sept	21	Edward Mann Trial	Judge rules Edward Mann can defend himself. Charged with shooting death of several during shooting spree at IBM building.
Sept	21	Steelworkers Meeting	Steelworkers meet across the country watch video screen of meeting in Atlantic City say Reaganomics is to cause for.
Sept	21	Superintendents Meetings	Public gets to talk about replacement for Dr. John crew city school superintendent.
Sept	21	Wartime Drill	City hospitals holds a disaster drill in case of wartime.doctors protest their involvement in drill.
Sept	21	Port Welcome	Port welcome may be bought from state to Baltimore city.used file from April 1981.
Sept	21	Foxfire
Sept	21	Football Strike	Report on what is happening at Colts camp the first day of layer's strike.
Sept	21	Contact 2	Contact 2 helps a lady get IRS refund. They were taking her money for husband's child support payments.not legal.
Sept	22	Drug Bust	Anne Arundel police go after 38 suspects after 6 month undercover investigation.
Sept	22	Orlinsky Follow-up	What is happening at city hall the day after Orlinsky pleads guilty to extortion and as he prepares to resign.
Sept	22	Russell O'Connor	Two candidates for state attorney in Baltimore county spout off.
Sept	22	All Savers	We look at all savers certificates one year later now that people are about to cash in on them.
Sept	22	Two on the Road	Two on the road looks at the time honored tradition of screen painting.painting pictures on window screens.
Sept	22	Haslup Follow-up	UMA follows up story of young girl electrocuted by tv set. Family is suing company.girl is now blind and paralyzed.
Sept	22	Railroad Strike	Railroad strike is over. Holfed takes a look at local angle.
Sept	22	Cheap Gas	Gas station sells gas at 50 cents a gallon but only if use silver coins which are valued at 2.50 each.
Sept	22	Dundalk Bridge	Dundalk bridge closed for 3 months due to repairs.
Sept	22	Paddle for People	P.J. Cricketts give percentage on each drink to benefit fuel fund. Mike Holfeld bartending.
Sept	22	Ho Jo Hotels	Ground is broken for the new Howard Johnson's hotel to be built downtown. Fist of many new hotels being built in the area.
Sept	22	Preservation	Baltimore is getting in on the national trend of reclaiming old buildings. Makes them eligible for tax credit and national.
Sept	22	Rail Strike	Reagan signs legislation ordering striking locomotive engineers back to work. We talk to someone about the issue.
Sept	22	Bureau Bank	New resource bank acts as clearinghouse for all Baltimore city residents. Ed set wrap.
Sept	22	Long Distance	Alternatives to using MA bell for long distance calls available in the Baltimore area; MCI, Sprint, ITT, Western Union.
Sept	22	Andy at Large	The man behind the voice.a profile of Larry Lewman.
Sept	23	Prison Protest	Prison guards stage sick out to protest staffing problem.
Sept	23	Bus Accident	Another MTA bus meets head. Another within a dump truck.
Sept	23	Variety Gold	Variety club sponsors gold tournament for charity.
Sept	23	Contact 2	Contact 2 helps lady get reimbursed for bed from Medicare.
Sept	23	Editorial	Editorial on case of Walter Orlinsky.
Sept	23	Mother's Exchange	Business where mother's swap and sell second hand baby stuff for other baby stuff.
Sept	23	Bentley	2nd cong. District race heats up as challenge Helen Bentley lashes out at the incumbent at a news conference.
Sept	23	IRS Conference	IRS confiscates thousands of dollars worth of silver from Joseph Martin of Burtonsville to pay the taxes he owes them.
Sept	23	Love House	Kathi updates how sales for the "love house" are faring. The drawing in November.
Sept	23	At Large	Howard county has first woman sheriff in state. Fourth in country. Andy is there.
Sept	24	Baltimore Fever	We talk to fans and find out why pennant fever hasn't hit big here.
Sept	24	Drug Busy	City makes large drug bust getting drugs cash guns and suspects.
Sept	24	Milwaukee Race	Pennant fever is big in Milwaukee as the fans look for a championship.
Sept	24	Contact 2	Contact 2 wraps up a series of reports on mailbag.
Sept	24	Two on the Road	Two on the road goes to Penn. in order to look at a new winery.
Sept	24	Drug Bust	Another major drug ring is raided by the narcotics special task force of the Baltimore city police department. 50 lbs of.
Sept	24	GM Tour	1982 models unloaded at wholesale weekend sale at Broening highway plant.
Sept	24	Business Awards	Annual Pate awards given out down at the convention center. V/O.
Sept	24	Gas Prices	Generic V/O stuff of gas pumps.
Sept	24	Team Profile	Live remote with side roll package from Milwaukee with John Saunders as we get ready for the first game of the 3-game.
Sept	24	Remington	Follow up from the neighborhood bureau on the traffic problems in Remington.
Sept	24	Port Bougainville	V/O of ambassador ship up from the Florida Keys.
Sept	24	Lexington Market	They lay the time capsule in the wall at the Lexington Market. It will not be unearthed for 100 years.
Sept	25	Paddle	Second annual paddle for people at the inner harbor. Sally and Mike are there and they do a package together on the event.
Sept	26	Bush	Bush comes to Annapolis for the fundraiser for Marjorie Hold. Lots of republicans turn out for it also.
Sept	26	Liddy	J. Gordon Liddy comes to Towson State to talk to students about the dream world they live in. V/O SOT.
Sept	26	Conowingo	Gas line rupture for the third time in Conowingo. Cecil county has nearly 300 evacuated from campsites.
Sept	26	Priests	At the cathedral of Mary our queen some 20 priests are conferred Monsignor honors. V/O SOT. Nice pix.
Sept	27	Sex Education	Two city schools are part of new sex education program that includes medical exams and free contraceptives.
Sept	27	Smoke Detectors	City firefighters are going door to door to make sure everyone has a smoke detector.enforcing new law.
Sept	27	Gino Follow-up	Police raise reward and have sketch of suspect in shooting.
Sept	27	Long Lines	Hundreds of people standing in line for tickets to last home stand of season against Milwaukee.
Sept	27	NCPAC	NCPAC launches new Campaign against Paul Sarbanes.claiming he is losing labor support.
Sept	27	Flu Shots	City gives out free flu shots to anyone older than 18.
Sept	27	Mail Fraud	Part one of a series of reports on mail fraud.con artists.
Sept	28	Prison Break	Eight people wounded as three inmates try to escape state pen.
Sept	28	Nuclear Drill	State officials play lets pretend at state nuke plant.what if there were a nuke accident.
Sept	28	Armco Steel	New expansion at steel plant could mean more jobs for area.
Sept	28	Ticket lines	We talk to fans standing on line for hours waiting for tickets to Orioles last home series.
Sept	28	Contact 2	Contact 2 helps a lady get her diamond ring fixed.
Sept	28	Mail Fraud	Part 2 of news series on mail fraud.
Sept	29	Pen Guards Follow-up	Follow-up to attempted prison break that ended with eights people shot.
Sept	29	Steelworkers	Steelworkers in Baltimore are getting together food for laid off folks.
Sept	29	Subway Status	Update on Baltimore's subway cars. We watch them being tested on the tracks.
Sept	29	Two on the Road	Susan talks to man behind the music he fixes instruments and helps kids learn how to play them.
Sept	29	Mail Fraud	Final part of short series on mail fraud by news.
Sept	29	Pascal	Joan meets up with Pascal at BWI and he comments on overcrowding in the prisons in light of yesterday's attempted breakout.
Sept	29	Prison React	Deloris goes out to the streets and talks to the neighborhood surrounding the state pen and gets their reactions to the attempted.
Sept	29	Chemical Spill	Students evacuated from chemistry class at old Mill High in AA county when an unidentified chemical is poured down the.
Sept	29	Gilman Kids	V/O SOT with kids at the Gilman school getting ready to ask questions in the Hogan-Sarbanes debate in October.
Sept	29	McMillen	Profile of Tom McMillen. Basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks who may be pursuing a political career from his A.A.
Sept	29	Rats	Ed Hanrahan seeks out the "rat patrol" to see if funding cutbacks in the city's rodent control program will affect number of.
Sept	29	At large	Andy talks about the "get your buns into shape" fad.
Sept	30	Campbell Autopsy	Official autopsy report shows Rupert Campbell was not beaten to death but died from accidental causes.
Sept	30	City Grants	City gets one and one half million bucks from Washington for housing work.
Sept	30	Contact 2	Contact 2 helps a couple change the name of their baby.
Sept	30	Editorial	We do an editorial on Earl Weaver's last season.
Sept	30	Bay Report	After 6 years of studies the EPA issues it's report saying the Chesapeake Bay is not dead but that it needs big.
Sept	30	Pascal	GOP gubernatorial candidate Pascal proposes a cabinet level state department on aging. New conference.V/O SOT.
Sept	30	Russell	Darrell Russell criticizes incumbent republican Sandra O'Connor's track record on juvenile justice. County state's attorney.
Sept	30	Cable TV	Thieves are getting a hold of cable tv converters and installing them in people's homes. V/O SOT on police efforts to.
Sept	30	Reeves	State's medical examiner concludes death of Rupert Campbell was accidental. This is the V/O SOT reaction from Reeves.
Sept	30	Essex Ax	V/O of fatal accident at Philadelphia & Joppa roads where woman and her van smash into police cruiser and then a tree.
Sept	30	Beltway	Great pix of accident during rush hour traffic on the beltway eastbound between exits 22 and 23.
Sept	30	Fire House	Dedication ceremony of fire station 50 on Broening highway at Danvill Avenue. Schaefer is there so are we.
Sept	30	Hecht's	The downtown Hecht's co. store on Howard street reopens after a massive revitalization effort. V/O SOT.
Sept	30	Loyola	Loyola college is negotiating to buy the Wynnewood Towers apartment complex for student housing.
Sept	30	Auction	IRS auctions off thousands of dollars of silver confiscated from a former silver fencing operation head.
Sept	30	At large	Andy shows us how we go from the tree to the glass in the form of apple cider.