Koresh Used Gun Parts to Build Firearm Arsenal
Washington AP reports cult leader David Koresh circumvented federal firearms restrictions by buying gun parts from dealers nationwide and assembling them into deadly automatic weapons. The piece notes that while federal law bans cross state gun sales, parts sales persist and conversion of semi autos to machine guns violates no law for parts used to make the changes.
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Frederick Loses Clinton Stimulus Road Funds
Frederick will not receive the $88 million sought for road and transport projects after President Clinton's stimulus package failed to pass Congress. Mayor Paul Gordon stressed the city would continue pursuing funding through normal channels, with planned projects on Shookstown Road Rosemont Avenue and East and West Patrick Street to create about 260 jobs. The city may use general funds or bonds to finance the work, which dates back years and now awaits funding decisions.
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Frederick mayoral bid announced by James Grimes
James Grimes, 53, owner of Grimes Truck Center, announced Friday he will run for mayor of Frederick. He spoke at his Grimes Truck Center office with coworkers and supporters including former Police Chief Charlie V Man and airport commission member Dick Kanade. He cited projects such as extending East Street to 170, Carroll Creek work, and airport enhancements, pledging no tax increase and the creation of new management at his company to allow full‑time mayor duties.
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County opposes Cracked Claw off track betting bid
Frederick County Commissioners voted 3-1 to urge the Maryland Racing Commission to deny an off track betting permit for the Cracked Claw Restaurant in Urbana. They urged locating a better site and directed staff to fax the county’s stance. The decision could shape state policy as the first betting parlor considered since 1992.
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Doctor Ordered to Undergo Sexual Counseling in Maryland Case
Frederick physician Morris Alexander Wilkinson a 48 year old with a clinic at 700 N Market St was ordered by Frederick County Circuit Court Judge Edward Dwyer Jr to undergo sexual conduct counseling or face 18 months in jail and to complete 200 hours of community service over three years. The court also imposed consecutive suspended sentences based on his prior record and mandated counseling with Dr Dennis J Hilker after a contentious court appearance.
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Frederick County Considers Immediate Impact Fees
Frederick County Commissioners may impose impact fees starting next month with an ordinance to set 2000 for single family homes 1715 for townhouses 565 for condominiums and 515 for apartments collected at building permit issuance A public hearing and budget review will be held at 7 pm May 4 in Winchester Hall the same day as a proposed 4.3 percent rise in the recordation tax to fund growth.
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Maryland Weather: Warm Weekend Preview
Inside The News Weather reports mostly sunny and breezy today with highs in the 60s and fair tonight near 40. Saturday looks sunny and warmer with highs in the 70s, followed by a note on Fathers United changing the image of divorced fathers on Page C1.
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Delinquent Property Tax Notices Listed for 1992 93 Sale
County treasurer Martha Ann Brittain cautions that the list of delinquent properties for the 1992 93 tax year is down from last year though still includes some sizable commercial debts. The sixteenth day of April shows delinquent accounts, with a May 10 tax sale planned if taxes remain unpaid. bidders will pay the outstanding tax and owners owe 12 percent interest until cleared.
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