Serbs seize arms depot as Gorazde siege worsens
Bosnian Serbs overran a Sarajevo Lukavica depot seizing 18 anti aircraft items from U.N. peacekeepers amid escalating shelling of Gorazde. U.N. seeks stronger measures as aid workers report unprecedented civilian suffering and continued siege impacts in Gorazde despite cease fire pledges.
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Bosnia-Herzegovina
U.N
United Nations
Gorazde
Lukavica
Eric Chaperon
NATO
Pontice
Bosnia
Sylvana Foa
U.N. High Commissioner
Geneva
Foa
Cerska
Maglaj
Ms. Foa
Nixon Suffered Stroke Leaves Former President Stable
Former President Nixon, 81, suffered a stroke at his Park Ridge home and was hospitalized at New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center. He remained in intensive care and stable, awake but unable to speak. Daughters Tricia Cox and Julie Eisenhower and Rev. Billy Graham rushed to his bedside as Pat Nixon had died in 1993.
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Market registers mixed readings on U S stocks
New York stocks showed mixed early results as strong corporate earnings offset fears over further rate hikes. Dow edged up to 3622.80, NYSE composite rose 0.11, S P 500 up 0.42, Nasdaq up 2.17, AMEX down 1. Philip Morris rose in active trading while Chrysler fell, with page reference noted for continuation.
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Frederick County students need remedial college courses
A Maryland Higher Education Commission study shows nearly half of Frederick County high school graduates enrolling at Frederick Community College last year required math remediation. About one in four needed writing help and one in five required extra reading. The county, though strong on state tests and AP courses, faces unexpected gaps in college readiness.
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Maryland Higher Education Commission
Frederick Community College
FCC
Julian Katz
James Holton
Holton
County hearings seek budget boosts for libraries and programs
Frederick County Commissioners heard 40 plus testimonies on next year’s budget with strong calls to increase funding for libraries and child abuse prevention programs. They also heard requests for more sheriff’s deputies and support for Frederick Community College as the 1995 operating budget plan of 173.4 million dollars faces review with a Hood College session set Thursday for the Board of Education budget.
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Civil Air Patrol
Women’s Commission
Frederick Community College
Hood College
Rosenstock Hall
Board of Education
Janet Zigler
Board of
Escape
Sandi Krantz
Survivors United
No grand jury indictments in Boone death case
Frederick County grand jury did not return indictments Friday in the Danny Boone murder case after two days of deliberations. Debbie Boone, the widow, testified before the panel and criticized handling of the investigation, while State's Attorney Tommy Dorsey declined to confirm charges against any specific individuals. The incident occurred near Mount Airy at American Legion Post 191 after a wedding reception dispute, with conflicting death certificates cited by the medical examiner.
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Debbie Boone
the Legion
Boone
Contour Road
Legion
Potomac Edison seeks 12.3 percent Maryland rate hike
Potomac Edison Co. filed for a rate increase to meet Clean Air Act standards. The request would add about $2.63 monthly to the average Maryland residential bill, raising it from $69.47 toward $80 if approved. Two other surcharges could lift annual bills to about $79.74, with hearings and suspensions likely this fall.
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Potomac Edison Co
Maryland
Cyndi Shoop
Hagerstown
Maryland Public Service Commission
Potomac Edison
Suspect in city stabbing held without bail
Frederick man Jason Edward McCoy, 22, faces charges of attempted armed robbery and murder after a downtown stabbing of Zaruba Gallery owner Douglas Zaruba and injuries to his son. Zaruba is in stable condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Preliminary hearing set for May 18.
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Jason Edward McCoy
East Patrick Street
Douglas
Andrew Zaruba
Douglas Zaruba
Zaruba
Market St
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Fairfield
Carroll Creek
South Market
South Carroll Streets
McCoy
Weather map note and 1992 Ag Census teaser
Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the 40s. Mostly sunny and cooler Wednesday with highs in the 60s. Maryland weather and map on page A-2. 1992 Ag Census item teasers farmers age up and farmseer. Porttona of The Frederick News on. Printed daily on 100 percent recycled paper.
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