Taxpayers race to meet federal filing deadline
Washington AP reports taxpayers rush to beat midnight as the IRS estimates 96 million to 37 million returns are filed in the two weeks before the deadline and 6.1 million seek four month extensions. IRS Commissioner Richardson urges action and notes penalties for late or extended filings while politicians push tax-related causes.
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NBC
House
Senate
Taxpayers urge spending on defense and education
Frederick resident Laura Allen urged stronger defense spending as taxes near due date. Other residents favored more education funding including scholarships, urging prudent use of tax money and support for students.
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Memories Begin Anew At Brunswick Railroad Museum History Days
Brunswick Railroad Museum opened its annual history days drawing visitors from Sweden France Rochester NY and local towns Frederick New Market and Virginia. Official June Orrison notes the exhibit shows more than trains, including Potomac Street's past with Imperial Theater and fire company artifacts, plus a popular large model railroad that attracts children and families.
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Brunswick Railroad Museum
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France
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New Market
Virginia
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Potomac Street
Imperial Theater
Fire Company
MS Walk at Thomas Johnson raises over twenty seven thousand
The 1996 MS Walk at Thomas Johnson High School drew about 300 walkers and raised 27,593 for the local MS chapter, surpassing last year’s 25,779. Participants included Mary Jane Wisniewski and nine staff from Headlines Salon, contributing about 1,000. Twenty six corporate sponsors supported the event aiming to aid patients and program funding.
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Nanci Main
Main
Mary Jane Wisniewski
Headlines Salon and Day Spa
Ms. Wisniewski
Ms. Main
Walk
Jay Main
Nelly Haka
Israel resumes attacks as Hezbollah battles flare in Lebanon
Israeli aircraft and artillery struck Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon while the group fired rockets into northern Israel. About 400 000 residents fled the Shay-oid offensive as Hezbollah paraded 50 men with hazardous materials, threatening action squads in retaliation. No casualty figures provided.
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Lebanon
Hezbollah
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Tjamsville man killed in accident
Urbana Maryland State Police said Nihed Y. Kassis a 30 year old resident of 4917 Mussetter Road was killed in a single vehicle crash on Md 80 near Urbana about 10 20 p m Sunday. He veered skidded into the embankment crossed the westbound lane overturned and was ejected about 100 feet. Paramedics and CPR were performed but he died at Frederick Memorial Hospital alcohol was a factor in the crash.
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Nihed Y. Kassis
Mussetter Road
MD. 80
Urbana
Kassis
At Heart
Urbana Fire Department
John Main
Main
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Small businesses profit from rising federal contracts
Local firms chase government work as spending grows and layoffs tighten the Beltway. Moore Business Forms records $3 million in 1995 federal contracts, while experts say demand for services persists despite broader deficit concerns.
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John Batterden
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Thurmont
TeSuit
Congressional Budget Office
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