Oil and gas flow into Lithuania despite Soviet threats
Moscow threatened to halt supplies to enforce Gorbachev's embargo while Lithuanian officials reported normal oil and natural gas flows. Troops were seen near a Mazheikiai refinery but no disruption occurred as Lithuania's Supreme Council debated response and a delegation to Moscow. The energy minister confirmed normal oil deliveries and gas lines reportedly intact despite warnings.
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Moscow
Lithuania
Baltic Republic
Kremlin
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Gorbachev
Bush
Washington
United States
Supreme Council
Rita Dapkus
Vytautas Landsbergis
Soviet Union
Ing
Runya Kontouteite
Mazheikiai
Ms. Kontouteite
Edwardas Potashinskas
City Zoning Board OKs bed and breakfast inn in Clarke Place house
The Frederick City Zoning Appeals Board approved a three room bed and breakfast at a 95 year old Victorian at 16 Clarke Place despite neighbor objections. Residents feared a commercial intrusion on a quiet block, while applicants argued the operation would be indistinguishable from a normal home with minimal signage. The house is owned by John and Frances Moscato of Baltimore.
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City Zoning Appeals Board
Oks Bed and Breakfast Inn
Frederick City
Clarke Place
Paul Mobiey
Mount Olivet Boulevard
Maryland School For the Deaf
Carolyn Greiner
Cold front brings frost and snow to Western Maryland
Meteorologist Amet Figueroa of the National Weather Service in Baltimore reports a sharp cold front drop of 15 to 20 degrees within an hour. Snowfall observed in Frostburg and Cumberland. A freeze warning issued for Frederick County with temps in the low 30s. western Maryland sees 20s. Forecast calls for a brisk day with sun and 50s, warming Thursday, showers Friday and Saturday, with highs in the 70s. Rain totals for April reach 4.35 inches, ahead of normal at 2.62 inches for the month.
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Amet Figueroa
National Weather Service
Baltimore
Maryland
Mixed reviews at Jefferson psychiatric center hearing
Jefferson residents gave a cool reception to proposals for residential treatment centers from Sheppard Pratt and Brook Lane at a Western Maryland Health Planning Agency hearing. Proposals detail beds, on site schools, and child care for emotionally disturbed youths from several counties.
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Jefferson
Catherine Marcoux
Western Maryland Health Planning Agency
Sheppard
Enoch Pratt Health System
Brook Lane
Sheppard Pratt Center
Hormne Road
MD. 464
Washington County
Washington
Frederick
Sheppard Pratt
Allegany
Garrett
Recycling Center Opens Saturday In Frederick County
The county opens a recycling center at the landfill on Reids Ford Road on Saturday April 21 with 7 am access and 1 pm dedication. Separate bins for glass cans bottles and newsprint will guide residents. Demonstrations on composting and waste reduction accompany the event.
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Frederick County
Reids Ford Road
Harriet West
Ms. West
Ms West
Variety of political offices up for election in Maryland
The piece outlines candidates and requirements for Maryland governor and lieutenant governor, comptroller, attorney general, U.S. House from the 6th District, state senator, House of Delegates, and Frederick County commissioners. It lists ages residency, terms, and annual pay, with elections set for Sept. 11 primary and Nov. 6 general.
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P.J. Shuey
Maryland
County Party Central Committee
Maryland General Assembly
House of Representatives
United States
Montgomery County
Carroll County
Garrett County
House of Delegates
General Assembly
Senate
Frederick County
Abernathy dies at 64 once King’s chief aide and ally
The Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, longtime associate of Martin Luther King Jr, died at Crawford Long Hospital aged 64 while awaiting a lung scan for a suspected clot. He led SCLC after King’s death and faced mixed public reception, with praise from Coretta Scott King, Martin Luther King III, President Bush, and Rev. Joseph Lowery.
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Atlanta
Ralph David Abernathy
Martin Luther King Jr
Selma
Memphis
Tellall
Abernathy
Crawford Long Hospital
Tisha Burland
King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Rev
Connecticut
Coretta Scott King
Zimbabwe
Martin
Civil Rights Movement.” King’s Son, Fulton County
Martin Luther King Til
Bush
Joseph Lowery
SCLC
Liberty and Justice
Western Maryland Weather and Bake Sale Note
Clear and cold tonight with lows around 25 to 30 degrees. Thursday brings sunny milder conditions with highs in the 20s. Western Maryland weather map noted on page C-1. A bake sale is cited as an effective fundraiser for various causes.
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Maryland
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