Bombing probe widens as nation mourns death toll
Oklahoma City report details grim search at a day care and Social Security office for victims of the April 19 bombing. McVeigh defense attorneys seek to withdraw citing safety fears while President Clinton pushes broad anti terrorism powers.
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Churches Dedicate Services to Oklahoma City Bombing Victims
Local churches across the area joined a national day of mourning for the Oklahoma City bombing victims. About 20,000 attended a memorial in the city while nearby congregations held portions of their services in tribute. Church leaders urged faith and hope, with special offerings for rescue efforts and moments of silence observed.
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Service held for crime victims and families
At Frederick Community College a memorial service honored crime victims with speeches music and a names read aloud. It marked Maryland’s sixth such service sponsored by the State Board of Victim Services and county prosecutors attracting about 300 attendees.
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16 apply for planning commission opening
Twenty applicants, including former county Commissioner Sue Ann Yingling and Jennifer Dougherty of Jennifer's Restaurant, seek the Frederick County Planning Commission opening in June. Other contenders include Martha Reynolds, former library director, and Richard L. Stup, a licensed surveyor.
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Girl Dies After Fall From Window in Frederick
A 3-year-old Frederick girl died Sunday at Children’s Hospital in Washington, D C, two days after falling from a second story window. Rachel Clutch suffered a broken leg and fractured skull and was braindead when respirator was turned off. Her family attends New Hope Church in Frederick.
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Local crafts fetch high sums at estate sales in Frederick County
Nancy Hendricks keeps a house full of Stottlemyer chairs that may fetch 20 times their price. Her family notes 19th century makers Christopher Columbus Stottlemyer and son Fern, plus John Fessler clocks and Frank Feathers carvings, with Helen Smith prints and Tim Gordon noting strong demand at auctions and sales.
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Ms. Gross
Civil War surgeons honored at National Museum display
Dr Gordon Dammann showcased surgeons rather than weapons, donating a field tent once owned by New Jersey surgeon John Wiley. Artifacts include Robert McMeens belt buckle and a letter from Perryville, plus McMeens wounded yet serving patients. Also shown is Anna Ford’s water pitcher and goblets.
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Freezing risk looms as Frederick County expects frost
Frederick County faces a late killing frost with temperatures possibly dipping below freezing. Cooperative Extension Agent Terry Poole warns frost-free date is May 20 and gardeners in at risk areas should cover plants. The forecast predicts continued below average temperatures all week, with a Sound Source station reporting 66 high and 45 low from Sunday to presstime Monday.
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