City pressed for bypass route decision in Frederick
Frederick aldermen backed a $60,000 study to map a new highway loop through the northwest, including Christophers Crossing. Officials warn five months to learn if the path condemns private property, as developers push ahead with Whittier housing plans and road connections to Rocky Springs Road. County cost sharing and separate studies are requested to speed resolution.
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Frederick
James Schmersahl
Schmersahl
Yellow Springs
Rocky Springs
Whittier
Christophers Crossing
James MacGillivray
Rusherman Construction Co
Rocky Springs Road
Kemp Lane
MacGillivray
Planning Commission
U.N. weighs tough Iraq cease-fire terms and Kurdish relief
United Nations diplomats anticipate Iraq will respond to a sweeping cease-fire plan that would require disarmament and compensation while gradually lifting the embargo. The council seeks protections for Kurdish and Shiite minorities as Kurdish refugees mass near Turkey and Iran. The United States backs the plan but warns no cease-fire without Iraq’s compliance. Turkey closes its borders to most refugees as it considers aid and dialogue measures.
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U.N
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Security Council
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Baghdad
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Thomas R. Pickering
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Turkey
Saddam
Washington
Bush
CIA
White House
Florida
Tran
AER forgives recent loans for servicemen
Army Emergency Relief Fund forgives loans for active duty and reserve soldiers who borrowed between August 1, 1990 and February 28, 1991. About 11.7 million dollars in loans worldwide are converted to grants, including 23,784 dollars for 43 Fort Detrick loans. Recipients will receive letters advising no repayment. Fort Detrick fund drive runs May 1 to June 1. donations support Gulf War era aid.
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Army Emergency Relief Fund
AER
Army Emergency Relief National Headquarters
Fort Detrick
Dennis McMillen
Frederick
Persian Gulf
Mr. McMillen
Aer Worldwide Have Increased 23 Percent, Mr. McMillen
Frederick County
Kuwait
McMillen
Army Post
The
Gulf
Department of the Army
Detrick to Join in Bell Ringing for National Days
Fort Detrick will observe the National Days of Thanksgiving proclaimed by President Bush from Friday through Sunday. Lt Col Ray Woodall will read the proclamation at services, and bells will ring nationwide at 3 p.m. Eastern on April 7 1991 as the Kuwait liberation and Persian Gulf hostilities end. Fort Detrick asks local churches to join in ringing bells and observing the days.
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Bush
Ray Woodall
Kuwait
Persian Gulf
Frederick
Arbor Day kicks off 1 billion tree Challenge
Increasing cloudiness tonight with lows 45 to 50. Friday brings mostly cloudy skies and a 50 percent chance of showers with highs around 65. Western Maryland weather map on page noting gardening section.
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Cssssnenreree
Arbor Day
Ste Page
Errs Bel
Iraq claims rebels crushed as 3 million Kurds flee to Iran
Cyprus based AP dispatch says Iraq announced the last rebel pockets were crushed and granted amnesty to army deserters in Zakha region while up to 3 million Kurds fled across desert borders to Iran or toward Turkey. IRNA reports 1 million Kurds rushed to Iran’s border town of Nowsoud with thousands waiting at crossings. Reports conflict on exact timing as Kurdish areas evacuated and aid concerns rise.
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Iran
Nicosia
Cyprus
Islamic Republic
Nowsoud
IRNA
Suleimaniyah
Saddam Hussein
Turkey
Julie Flint
London Weekly Observer
Israel Army Radio
Today
Izzat Ibrahim
Zakha
Fewer workers received jobless benefits in 1990 recession
A Center on Budget and Policy Priorities report shows only 37 percent of unemployed Americans received unemployment benefits in an average month of 1990, the lowest level for a recession year since World War I. The Labor Department also reported 543,000 new claims for the week ending March 23, the highest in that period.
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Center On Budget and
U.S
Labor Department
Congress
South Dakota
Alaska
Unemployment benefits reach crisis level amid rising claims
The third straight week with more than 500000 new unemployment claims signals ongoing recession, despite brighter housing data. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities notes low benefit coverage, tightened state rules, and 1.5 million added jobless since last summer, with March unemployment due.
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