U.N. Peacekeepers Prepare for Gulf Region Influx
The United Nations plans to deploy a 1 440 member peacekeeping force to the Gulf as U S troops begin redeployment and thousands head home. The cease fire is set for 1 p m EDT with 32 nations patrolling the Iraq Kuwait border to enforce the truce.
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Gulf Region
United Nations
Persian Gulf
Gulf War
U.N. Security Council
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Iraq-Kuwait
U.N. Peackeeping
U.S
Thurmont woman dies in Md 17 accident
An 85 year old Thurmont woman, Mildred I Lewis, died from internal injuries after a two vehicle crash on Md 17 near Myersville. Passenger Mary G Sigafoose died at Washington County Hospital. Robbie J Stenger, 19, and Lewis were hospitalized, with charges pending.
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Thurmont
MD. 17
U.S. 40
Myersville
Robbie J. Stenger
Hagerstown
Mildred I. Lewis
Lewis
Mary G. Sigafoose
Washington County Hospital
Edward Ditto
Washington County
Scott Jewell
Stenger
Ms. Lewis
Hagerstown Hospital
G.D. Bartlett
Plight of Kurds touches local family in exile
Sadad Zanganah, a Kurdish refugee and U S citizen, laments U S inaction as Kurds face possible death or displacement under Saddam Hussein. His wife Norlene protests by compiling news and contacting the State Department. A neighbor and Bechtel engineer says his family remains uncertain as the conflict unfolds.
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U.S
U.S. Central Command
National Guard
Turkey
Saddam Hussein
U.N. Guard
Gunther G. Greindl
Kuwait City
Sadad Zanganah
Bush Administration
Kuwait
Mr. Zanganah
United States
Zanganah
Waterside
Norlene Zanganah
Bechtel Corp
State Department
Bush seeks EU aid for Kurds and momentum on Uruguay talks
President Bush talks with European leaders on relief for Kurdish refugees and aims to break the stalemate in Uruguay Round trade talks. He plans a meeting with Luxembourg Prime Minister Jacques Santer and EC Commission President Jacques Delors in the Oval Office, after phone calls with U N chief de Cuellar and British PM Major.
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Washington
Iraq
Luxembourg
Jacques Santer
European Council
Uruguay
Santer
Jacques Delors
Nation
European Community Commission
Mr. Bush
Oval Office
U.N
Javier Perez de Cuellar
John Major
BoE defers action on vehicle policy changes
The Frederick County Board of Education delayed decisions on a revised car and van policy, seeking more information on job roles and vehicle use, while contemplating a $300 monthly stipend for four administrators who use personal cars. The board also reduced the motor pool, set attendance goals, and approved guides for guidance, Latin, and prekindergarten, plus naming May 7 Teachers Day.
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Frederick County
Patricia Mangiafico
Anthony Gough
Maryland
Tion
Farmer proposes Green Valley feeder only redistricting plan
New Market Middle School would keep all current students but limit redistricting to Green Valley Elementary feeder area to ease overcrowding until Windsor Knolls opens in fall 1993. Public hearing set for May 12 at Singanore High School and final vote May 21.
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Noel T. Farmer Jr
New Market Middle School
Green Valley
Singanore High School
New Market Middle
Windsor Knolls
Farmer
Green Valley Elementary
Bailienger Creek
Ballenger Creek
Kemptown Elementary
Twin Ridge
Kemptown
Water tapping plan denied by Frederick County panel
Frederick County Planning Commission voted 4 to 3 to reject a zoning text amendment enabling a spring water collection business in a conservation zone near Middletown. The decision followed opposition from residents who feared aesthetic and environmental impacts while supporters claimed fresh water supplies are essential.
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Planning Commission
Frederick County
County Board of Appeals
Richard Rudy
Middletown
Board of Appeals
Michael Thompson
Rudy
Bolivar Road
Michael Dallas
Maryland Department of Environment
Kenward McKinney
County Planning Commission
McDonald’s Drive-Through Approved With Gabled Roof Requirement
Frederick County Planning Commission voted 7-0 to approve a McDonald’s site plan near New Market with a gabled roof line mandated by an architectural review panel. McDonald’s opposed the design, citing corporate identity, while local officials praised the decision as a win for New Market’s historic district compatibility.
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Frederick County
Howard Wilson
Planning Commission
MD. 144
MD. 75
John Mathias
McDonald’s
Joel Kline
New Market
County Planning Commission
Mathias
William Fout
McDonald's
Gene Dawson
Dawson
Maryland weather outlook in mid 60s with cool nights
The forecast says sunny and mild highs in the mid 60s with clear, much cooler nights in the 30s. Friday will stay sunny and near 60s with light winds as a pleasant end to the week. Maryland weather and map on Page 4. The Frederick Keys open the Carolina League season at the Durham Bulls tonight. See Page E-1.
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Seneaanen
Frederick Keys
Durham Bulls
Nanene Dl
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Patrick Center
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Boe
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Lockhart
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