Soviets debate secession bill amid Baltic talks
The Soviet legislature debated a secession bill with factions split over its harshness and conditions. The bill passed the Soviet of Nationalities and moved to the Soviet of the Union. An amendment requires the leaving republic to cover resettlement costs for citizens. Lithuania seeks gradual independence via talks while Kremlin warns of consequences.
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Soviet Union
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Kremlin
Anatoly I. Lukyanov
Gorbachev
Vytautas Landsbergis
Poland
Foreign Ministry
Vilnius
Red Army
Downtown double parking turmoils links to city congestion
Downtown Frederick faces zigzag traffic as delivery trucks double park in left lanes on Market and Patrick streets. Mayor Gordon cites 10 dollar fines and enforcement challenges while Greater Frederick Development Corp weighs loading zones and remedies for lunch hour backups.
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Bill Green
East Patrick Street
Frederick
Frederick City Hall
Paul Gordon
Greater Frederick
Competing plans for Western Maryland child center sparks debate
Brook Lane Psychiatric Center Smithsburg and Sheppard Pratt Hospital Baltimore vie for state approval of a 28-bed residential center with a 60-student school on Brook Lane’s 115-acre Washington County campus. Hearings set April 17 19 and 24 with residents weighing security proximity and community impact.
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Washington County
Brook Lane
Smithsburg
Sheppard
Enoch Pratt Hospital
Baltimore
Maryland
Kathryn Cannan
Western
Washington
Frederick
Sheppard Pratt
Western Maryland Health Planning Agency
Jefferson 4-H Camp
Ington County
Washington St
Hagerstown
Allegany Community College
Willowbrook Road
Cumberland
Richard Floyd
Merrii Remsberg
David Rutherford
Brook Lane Psychiatric Center
Sheppard Pratt Center
Leitersburg
Rutherford
Brook Lane Hospital
Middletown residents elect three council winners
In Middletown, Rudy Thompson and Fred Rudy along with David Lake won council seats with 223, 221, and 204 votes respectively. Incumbent J Thomas Routzahn faced a recount, finishing with 201 votes after a second tally. Beverly Dixon noted 437 total ballots with 15 absentee and 2 disqualified.
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Middletown
Donald Thompson
Fred Rudy
David Lake
J. Thomas Routzahn
Margaret Guyton
Fred M. Kefauver
Mr. Routzahn
Routzahn
Beverly Dixon
Lake
Thompson
Severe thunderstorms with hail hit Frederick County
A band of severe storms moved through Frederick County Monday afternoon around 4:30 p.m. caused by two fronts clashing. Potomac Edison reported scattered power outages but no major incidents. Snow flurries were expected as temps stayed in the 40s. Police answered alarms from lightning. a few minor accidents occurred during the heavy rain. In Middletown pea sized hail made walking tricky says Burgess Louise Snodgrass.
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Frederick County
Potomac Edison
Middletown
Burgess Louise Snodgrass
County halts building permits in four areas
Frederick County commissioners imposed a moratorium on building permits in areas served by Lake Linganore and three sewage plants at Jefferson, Linganore, and New Market West. Officials cited design flaws and delays, with April 12 hearings to review plans and potential redesign costs likely borne by the project company.
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Lake Linganore
Jefferson
New Market West
Robert Hayes
Public Works
Public
Wayne Keeler
Linganore
New Market-Lake Singapore
Frederick Cablevision to air city meetings this week
Frederick Cablevision expands government programming with Frederick city mayor and Board of Aldermen meetings. The first air date is Thursday at 7:30 p.m. from City Hall on Channel 50. Extras include Historic District Commission and planning commission broadcasts for Frederick city viewers.
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Frederick City
Board of Aldermen
Jake Tamse
City Hall
Carolyn True
Paul Gordon
Frederick County
Tamse
Cablevision
Historic District Commission
Planning Commission
Channel 50
Weather outlook and local Holstein feature headline
Inside The News Tonight and Wednesday forecast considerable clouds cool with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows tonight in the upper 30s and highs Wednesday in the upper 40s with northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Western Maryland weather map on page wA-2 Agriculture. Local Holsteins become everyone's All-Americans. Page B-5 Sports notes eleven players return from the roster.
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