Clinton challenges GOP to pass welfare reform bill
President Clinton urged Republican leaders to push welfare reform as he faced a muted TV audience and criticized their pace. Senator Gramm countered that Clinton remained irrelevant, while House Leader Armey pressed for bipartisan work on policy. CBS aired the prime time event live, unlike the other networks.
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BoE rejects county return plan for East Frederick school
Frederick County Board of Education on Tuesday declined the county commissioners bid to return the vacant East Frederick Elementary to the school system. East Frederick closed in 1991. reopening would require costly renovations and redistricting amid a small site in a noisy, dusty area near the airport and a quarry. The state freeway upgrade may also shrink the site by 15 to 2 acres.
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Testing fails to prove Detrick as pollution source
As Fort Detrick tests for the origin of contaminant TCE in nearby wells, negative results prompt doubts of Detrick’s role. The Restoration Advisory Board discusses off base sources, 1956 Carroll Creek fish kill, and competing agency responsibilities amid a $4 million Army investigation since 1992.
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David Hoffman
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John Fairbank
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Fairbank
Trench 11
Toys R Us weighs Frederick County site for regional center
Toys R Us may locate a major regional distribution center in Frederick County to serve its U S stores. Senior VP Michael Miller declined to name sites or confirm Maryland focus, noting a sizable facility and a decision in coming months. Frederick County officials confirmed the company is eyeing the area with 618 stores domestically and 298 abroad.
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Four youths sought after Frederick stabbing on West Fourth Street
Frederick police search for several youths after a 4:14 pm stabbing on West Fourth Street near North Market. Victim Matthew Lyles, 24, of Frederick, was in critical condition at R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. Mayor James Grimes witnessed youths fleeing with fluorescent light tubes shortly after the incident.
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Raffensberger seeks 15 million budget boost for police
Frederick City Police Chief Ray Raffensberger outlined achievements and requested a 1995 1996 budget increase to 15 million to fund eight new vehicles ten additional officers salary raises and program improvements. Alderman Frances Baker praised gains while noting need for greater department cohesiveness and improved communication with officials.
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Colbert Awarded Purple Heart At Fort Detrick Ceremony
A five minute ceremony at Fort Detrick honored Spec Jeffrey Colbert with a Purple Heart after his family, who had spent a year pressing the government, received the award. Colbert and 13 other American soldiers were killed by friendly fire in Iraq on April 14, 1994, as his kin continued to press for recognition.
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Frederick chef cooks in French kitchens feature
A Frederick chef prepares dishes in French kitchens as part of the A week in Provence feature. See Page for more. Portions of The Frederick News Post are printed on recycled paper and are recyclable.
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