Brunswick talks trash with county commissioners at town meeting
At a Brunswick town meeting tied to the county’s 250th anniversary four residents the mayor and a councilman attended as Commissioner Mark Hoke said a contractor will pick up bulk trash this year instead of county crews. Local papers will publish the schedule.
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Brunswick
Frederick County
Mark Hoke
Tom Smith
Carroll Jones
Bruce Reeder
Berlin
Brunswick Herald
Reeder
Karin Tome
Valley
Jefferson
Tome
Leon Moser
Teen-aged motorcyclist leads Thurmont Police on chase
Douglas Rose, 18, of Graceham Road Thurmont, led officers on a high speed chase after running a stop sign in downtown Thurmont around 3 30 p m. He struck the police cruiser door, was captured as he restarted the bike, and faces multiple charges. The cruiser sustained about 700 in damage. Rose posted bail and was released. Maryland State Police will handle the investigation with deputies from Carroll County and the Maryland State Police assisting.
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Thurmont
Chase
T.N. Froushour
Tyler
Froushour
MD. 77
Rocky Ridge Road
Haughs Church Road
Douglas Rose
Graceham Road
Carroll County
Maryland
Woman injured in single vehicle crash on Old Bartholows Road
Eva Lee Chaney, 52, of the 4900 block of Old Bartholows Road, was flown to R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center after blacking out and striking a culvert and hillside on Old Bartholows Road. She was treated for head trauma and chest pains after not wearing a seat belt. Rescue crews from New Market and Mount Airy aided the response.
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Old Bartholows Road
Frederick County
Sheriff’s Office
Eva Lee Chaney
R Adams Cowley
Baltimore
Ms. Chaney
Richard Rochford
New Market
Mount Airy
Frederick and State Weather Showers Likely Tonight
Frederick forecast mentions showers likely ending late with lows in the low to mid 40s and north winds 15 to 20 mph. Friday brings morning clouds then partly sunny, breezy and cooler with highs in the low to mid 50s and north winds 15 to 20 mph.
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Frederick
Severe storms stalk Southeast as tornadoes kill in Alabama
Storms swept from the Southeast toward the mid Atlantic after a night of deadly twisters tearing through towns in central Alabama. At least 18 dead, many in Jefferson County near Birmingham, with numerous injuries. Remnants threaten mid Atlantic while drier air nears Tennessee Valley and western regions receive scattered rain and snow showers.
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Mid- Atlantic
Alabama
Jefferson County
Birmingham
mid-Atlantic
Tennessee Valley
Pennsylvania
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
New England
Mississippi Valley
Alabama tornado toll rises across Birmingham area
At least 18 dead and many unaccounted as western Jefferson County bears the brunt of violent tornadoes that wrecked Oak Grove Concord Rock Creek Sylvan Springs Maytown Edgewater McDonald's Chapel Pratt City Minor Pleasant Grove Sandusky and nearby Leeds Moody. National Guard units deployed to aid search and cleanup as authorities warn the toll may rise.
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Birmingham
Ala
Jefferson County
Alabama
Fob James
National Guard
Jefferson
St Clair County
Pell City
Jim Woodward
Alabama National Guard
Oak Grove
Concord
Rock Creek
Sylvan Springs
Maytown
Edgewater
McDonald's Chapel
Pratt City
Minor
Pleasant Grove
Sandusky
Leeds
Moody
Ginger Myers
Libby
Jimmy Massey
Warrior River
Massey
Elizabeth Salters
Uniden
Police arrest Frederick man on drug charges after chase
Frederick City Police stopped a 1982 Chevy pickup for a faulty muffler. The driver, James T. Hart, 40, of Pinoak Drive, fled then stopped at U S 340 and U S 180. He possessed marijuana and crack cocaine and faced two counts of possession and fleeing and eluding. bail set at 27,000.
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Frederick
Frederick City
Ley Duhan
West Saints
Bentz Streets
Cuban
South Jefferson
Prospect Bowevard
U.S 340
U.S. 180
James T. Hart
Pinoak Drive
Hart
Aron’s attorney seeks plea bargain in hit man case
ROCKVILLE AP Ruthann Aron's lawyer Barry Helfand said he will try to arrange a plea bargain instead of retrial on charges she hired a hit man to kill her husband and a lawyer. If prosecutors refuse, he may have her plead guilty and leave her fate to Judge Paul McGuckian. The retrial is set for July 6 after a mistrial on March 30.
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Rockville
Ruthann Aron
Montgomery County
Barry Helfand
Paul MccGuckian
Mr. Helfand
Ms. Aron
Rainy forecast and varying temperatures ahead
The National Weather Service predicts rain this morning with near certainty of showers and possible thunderstorms. Highs near the upper 60s, northwest winds up to 15 mph. Tonight storms continue with a 70 percent chance of rain and a low around 50. A northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Recent station data show 68 high and 44 low with about .07 inches of rain. Friday outlook remains wet with more rain, Saturday looks clear and cool.
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National Weather Service
Frederick News-Post
Aldridge proposes 1999 budget with small uptick
Stan Aldridge, Frederick's planning and engineering director, unveils a 1999 budget of 906,190 dollars, up 1 percent from last year. He seeks a new copier, two planners, a replacement van, and a $50,000 digital system to create digital files, while noting staff workload strains and potential fee hikes to cover costs.
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Stan Aldridge
Frederick
Jim Grimes
Aldridge
Richard Griffin
Griffin
Loudoun County
Tobacco giants declare deal with Congress dead
The leading cigarette makers say last summer’s tobacco settlement is broken and vow to oppose tougher laws. President Clinton and lawmakers press ahead to curb teen smoking, with McCain's bill advancing in the Senate. Industry leaders warn prices and advertising limits threaten adult smokers and businesses.
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Washington
Congress
RJR Nabisco
Clinton
National Press Club
Mr. Goldstone
RJ Reynolds
Winston
Camel
White House
Mike McCurry
Goldstone
Senate
John McCain
R-Ariz
McCain
Obstruction probes linked Starr Clinton inquiries deepen
Whitewater prosecutor Kenneth Starr runs two criminal investigations into obstruction of justice as President Clinton faces the Monica Lewinsky inquiry. A May 7 deadline looms for the Arkansas grand jury focusing on Hillary Clinton and Webster Hubbell, while Starr weighs sending material to the House and continuing the Little Rock real estate probe.
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Washington
Arkansas
Whitewater
Kenneth Starr
Clinton
Monica Lewinsky
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Webster Hubbell
Starr
House of Representatives
Little Rock
Mr. Starr
White House
Hubbell
Mr. Hubbell
Vernon Jordan
Ms. Lewinsky
Clintons
Jim McDougal
Record numbers expected as gas prices stay low this summer
Energy Department predicts Americans will travel in record numbers this summer due to a strong economy and affordable gas. Unleaded regular near 1.10 per gallon June to August, with some areas up to 1.18. Oil prices stay below 16 a barrel, keeping overall fuel costs low and households saving billions. Energy Secretary Pena notes ample supply and little disruption, while delaying a sale from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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Washington
Energy Department
Department
Energy Information Administration
Fedenco Pena
Pena
EIA
Congress
Gerry recalls 86000 baby monitors fire risk recall
Gerry Baby Products recalls about 86000 Clear Choice baby monitors due to a rechargeable battery fire risk. The CPSC cites one parent unit fire and four smoke reports. Also, Honeywell seeks return of 16 million Duracraft heaters and 150000 humidifiers. heat devices may overheat and pose fire hazards. Amtrak sued by eight black employees and union alleging racial harassment and discrimination in hiring, promotion, and discipline.
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Washington
Gerry Baby Products
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Gerry
Commission
Honeywell Consumer Products
Southborough
Mass
DeLonghi
Amtrak
Anthony D. Rochon
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Cliff Black
Carruth declines White House invite over NEA budget critique
Syracuse poet Hayden Carruth refused an April 22 White House visit for a Millennium Evening acknowledging the Clinton administration has abused and neglected poets and readers through National Endowment for the Arts budget cuts. He said it would be hypocritical for an American poet to attend at the seat of power. He thanked the invitation but declined in a letter to President Clinton.
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Syracuse
Hayden Carruth
White House
Clinton
National Endowment For the Arts
Clintons
Carruth
Pilgrims stone the pillars in Mecca during Hajj ritual
In Mecca tens of thousands of pilgrims performed the stoning ritual on the Mina plain, throwing seven stones at three pillars symbolizing the devil as security guards guided crowds. About 23 million pilgrims participate, with daytime temperatures around 108 degrees and evening lows near 95.
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Mecca
Saudi Arabia
Mina Plain
Nursing home chain under investigation in Medicaid evictions
Florida investigators probe Vencor’s Tampa facility and 20 other homes after 52 patients were discharged as part of a renovation while the firm’s top executives discussed exiting Medicaid in a Wall Street Journal interview. The state’s Agency for Health Care Administration and Attorney General review the legality of the moves as families protest.
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Tampa
Fla
Vencor
Wall Street Journal
Florida
Nelson Mongrow
Mongiovi
State Agency For Health Care Administration
Bob Butterworth
Louisville
Susan Moss
Ms. Moss
Edie Ousley
Vencer
Ms. Ousley
Journal
Indianapolis
Michael Barr
The
California
Tennessee
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Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
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P.O
Fredenck
Frede
Montgomery County Bureau
Maryland Ave
Overlook
Himes Ave
W. Patrick St
Rose
Frederick County Adult Detention Center
Plains
Oregon
Concord Fire Department
Aron
Olde Towne Sewelers Walkersville
Cushion Sale
Yu Route 40
Stover
Tobacco
Chicago
RJR
Steven Goldstone
Lorillard Tobacco Co
Philip Morris
Tedenck
Nursing Home Chain
Ahanaten Com
Hecht
Francis Scott Key Mall
Buckeylake
Ethan Allen
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