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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1998

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Myersville Hikes Water and Sewer Rates

Myersville town council voted to raise water and sewer charges by 20 percent through an emergency resolution effective immediately. Mayor Eckstine said the state pressured a higher 30 percent rise and loans for new plants were at stake. New connection fees will be 3500 dollars each. private, town, and out of town rates and tiers are listed, with commercial and out of town rates higher.

Myersville Billy Eckstine Bob Lowry Lowry Gary DeMoss Jim Hardy Jeff Sturgess

New Guidelines Aim to Respect Customer Privacy

Washington AP report on voluntary guidelines by the National Retail Federation to inform customers what data is collected and how it is used. The rules urge opt outs, prevent snooping, and note enforcement concerns amid privacy debates sparked by Starr subpoenas.

Washington Jonathan Brennan Brennan Redwood City Calif Brennans National Retail Federation Congress Kenneth Starr Monica Lewinsky Mc Starr Mallory Duncan Dave Banisar The

Maryland Lottery Draws Tuesday Night Results

Maryland draws released Tuesday show Pick 3 numbers 0 9 and 3, Pick 4 numbers 1 7 9 with a day draw, another Pick 4 sequence 4 6 8, and a second Pick 4 sequence 9 2 3 9. No higher-tier prize details provided.

Maryland

Woodsboro reviews stormwater fixes and parade plan

Woodsboro officials discuss enlarging drainage pipes on Elizabeth and Main Streets at costs around 3000 and 6000 dollars to reduce flooding from open ditches. Additional pipes may run from Md 550 to Woodsboro Elementary costing 36000. Memorial Day Parade set for 1 30 p m on May 24.

Woodsboro Burgess Donald Trimmer Elizabeth Street Main Street C&f Trimmer Thiramer MD. 550 Woodsboro Elementary John Catshall Weinberg Knolls Catshall Bowers Lumber Woodsboro Medical Center

Frederick and State Forecast Warm, unsettled week ahead

Tonight increasing clouds with a 40 percent rain chance. Lows in the 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Thursday mainly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms, highs in the 70s and windy. State forecast adds breezy conditions and 65 to 75 degree highs with a rain chance. Extended outlook shows showers, potential storms, cooling into the weekend with variable clouds and highs from mid 60s to upper 60s.

Frederick

Central storms sweep through states as system moves east

A strong low pressure system moved across the upper Mississippi Valley into eastern Missouri and western Illinois, triggering severe storms with hail and possible tornadoes. The path extended into Kentucky and Tennessee, with light snow in the northern Plains and rain in the south. Scattered showers lingered in the Southeast and Northeast while the Mid-Atlantic stayed dry.

Mississippi Valley Missouri Illinois Kentucky Tennessee mid-Atlantic

Warmer Weather Forecast Tied to Friday Storms

The National Weather Service predicts warmer conditions through the week with a cold front bringing storms Friday. The Frederick News-Post reports highs around 65 and a low near 44 at its sound source weather station.

National Weather Service Frederick

Shooting court case follows ransacked Utica home

A woman filed charges after discovering property destruction and possible break in by a man. Deputies escorted her home as fear she might return. Police withheld weapon details while investigating. The scene showed a bloodstained floor, overturned furniture, and scattered medical supplies.

Fidlle Rolle Cpl. Clarke

Death rate rise among 16 year olds spurs licensing reform

Washington AP reports a rising death rate for 16 year old drivers even as overall teen fatalities fall. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety urges graduated licensing with three steps and night restrictions to curb high risk driving. Six states adopt core three step elements including bans on nighttime driving and carrying teens. Maryland tightens teen curfew to 5 am for 18 months amid debate.

Washington America Insurance Institute For Highway Safety Insurance Institute Allan Williams Institute Suyderhood Novato Calif White House California Gerad Ann Florida Georgia Michigan North Carolina Ohio Connecticut Kentucky Maryland Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania West Virginia Wisconsin Maryland Senate

Study finds 2.1 million harmed yearly by drug reactions

CHICAGO AP study estimates adverse drug reactions kill 100000 annually and seriously injure 2.1 million in the United States. Researchers based on 39 studies from 1966 to 1996 say reactions vary from allergies to stomach bleeding, with deaths ranging 76,000 to 137,000 per year.

Chicago Bruce H. Pomeranz University of Toronto Pomeranz Jason Lazarou Paul N. Corey Journal of the American Medical Association U.S Crnse

Mistreatment Report Highlights First Year Medical Residents

Ninety three percent of medical residents report mistreatment during the first year after medical school per a Journal of the American Medical Association survey of 1,277 residents. Verbal abuse and belittlement are common, with 39 percent slapped or pushed by patients. despite this, overall first year rating remains good.

Chicago Journal of the American Medical Association

Gore announces $500 million ultra fast internet boost

Washington AP reports three companies backing a new ultra fast data network to accelerate research. Vice President Gore says it will end the world wide wait with speeds enabling 30 volume Britannica in one second. Targeted toward academics, early plans connect about 100 universities far faster than today.

Washington al Gore

Hinckley denied occasional freedom by appeals court

John W. Hinckley Jr, the would be Reagan assassin, lost a bid for occasional freedom as an appeals panel noted he became infatuated with a pharmacist at St. Elizabeths Hospital after 16 years of treatment. He remains confined following his 1982 insanity acquittal for the 1981 shooting that wounded Reagan, Brady, a Washington policeman and a Secret Service agent.

Washington John W. Hinckley Jr Reagan Jodie Foster U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals June L. Green Hinckley

End of mail monopol y foreseen by Runyon at Press Club

Postmaster General Marvin Runyon said the postal monopoly on letter delivery will fade but the Postal Service will remain essential. He urged legal changes for rate setting and new services and forecast a 2020 fusion of paper and electronic mail with a more automated system nationwide. The monopoly on first class mail would end.

Washington America Marvin Runyon Runyon National Press Club

Clinton and athletes discuss race focus in sports forum

In Houston President Clinton hosted an ESPN broadcast town hall on race using sports voices. Panelists included Jim Brown Keyshawn Johnson Jackie Joyner Kersey John Thompson Carmen Policy and John Moores with Felipe Lopez later added to address Latino representation.

Houston Clinton ESPN Mr. Clinton Town Hall Akron Jim Brown Cleveland Browns Keyshawn Johnson New York Jets Jackie Joyner- Kersey John Thompson Georgetown University Carmen Policy San Francisco 49Ers San Diego Padres John Moores Felipe Lopez St. John’s University Mr. Lopez Lockhart

Kin and kinship gaps in end of life wishes study

A study of 250 terminally ill outpatients in Washington and Baltimore finds that close relatives correctly predict patients wishes about feeding tubes and CPR only about two thirds of the time. Even living wills fail to align, underscoring the need for explicit discussions so surrogates understand the patients desires.

Philadelphia Daniel P Sulmasy Annals of Internal Medicine American College of Physicians Sulmasy Washington Baltimore

Olde Towne Jewelers Honest Pricing Policy Sale

The ad from Olde Towne Jewelers promotes credible pricing and honest service while criticizing misleading discounts. It states they are not an outlet wholesale operation and invites customers to visit for trustworthy jewelry, signed by Wayne Brenda and Paul Starkey at Rt 194 and Frederick St.

Federal Trade Commission Olde Towne Wayne Brenda Paul Starkey Rt 194 Frederick St

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