Warm April in Frederick County Hits 87 Degrees in July Forecast
April heat wave brings record warmth with 87 degrees recorded in Frederick County. Meteorologist cites high pressure off the southeast coast, jet stream shift, and solar/ocean factors. Expected protracted warmth, near normal to above normal precip. Local events include Miss Frederick pageant and the 25th annual Bike-A-Thon on May 1 by ABC.
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Mercury
News- Post
David Lesher
Folweee
Lesher
Braddock Heights
Scott Rose
United States
Gulf
National Weather Service
Maryland
Frederick
Weinberg Center
Association For Retarded Citizens
ABC
Slain metals dealer sought fame as comedian Harry Harris
Baltimore County police found the partially clothed body of 55 year old Harrison Samuel Smuckler, a Bel Air businessman known as Smuckler Enterprises, in the trunk of his car in Essex. Friends say he long pursued show business under the stage name Harry Harris and once hosted a Monday night variety show. Police believe he was missing since Sunday and may have carried several thousand dollars in cash and a pouch.
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Essex. Md
Harrison Samuel Smuckler
Harry Harris
Baltimore County
Essex
Smuckler
Bel Air
Smuckler's Enterprises Inc
Baltimore
Putty Hill
State labels Oaks menace at Laytonsville landfill
Maryland health officials charged Montgomery County Friday with incompetent supervision and operation at the Laytonsville landfill, calling it a menace to health and comfort. Ronald Nelson ordered seven immediate corrections, citing improper refuse coverage and three feet of leachate collected in a pollution manhole.
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Rockville
Maryland
Montgomery County
Laytonsville
Ronald Nelson
Waste Management Administration
Nelson
County landfill violations prompt state action and reports
State regulator Nelson orders the county to correct violations at the Bat landfill including ponded water and failure to build a permanent access road and to submit all monthly waste-volume reports within five days. Topsoil seed and mulch must be added to completed areas. checks in February March and last summer uncovered issues. John L Menke, head of the county environmental department, calls violations minor and says none involve water contamination. he vows to review department operations and notes a transfer station in Gaithersburg remains under scrutiny.
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Nelson
John L. Menke
Department of Environmental Protection
Gaithersburg
Balanchine dies at 79 master choreographer of ballet
George Balanchine, renowned choreographer and founder of the New York City Ballet, died in New York at Roosevelt Hospital from pneumonia at age 79. Born in czarist Russia, he left for Europe in 1923, arrived in the United States about a decade later, and built a landmark company and School of American Ballet. He choreographed for Broadway and Met Opera, with famous works including On Your Toes and Slaughter on Tenth Avenue. He was married five times to notable dancers, with all unions ending in divorce.
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Russia
Europe
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Balanchine
Roosevelt Hospital
Balachine
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America
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Metropolitan Opera
Charley
Navy Upheld in Reassignment of Midshipman Wimmer
The U S Court of Appeals reversed a district ruling, allowing the Navy to discharge Midshipman Robert Wimmer for marijuana use and order three years of active duty as an enlisted sailor. The court found due process arguments meritless but upheld the Navy’s authority to act.
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Richmond
Navy
Naval Academy
Annapalis Md
Circuit Court of Appeals
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Wimmer
Atesboro
Annapolis
SS Naval Reserve
Jon Leninattad
Alexander Harvey
Baltimore
Anneal Sequet
Academy
Hiself
Hong Kong to issue near counterfeit proof ID cards
Hong Kong plans a four year program to re register almost all residents 11 years old or older and issue near counterfeit proof ID cards. The government will spend about 59.7 million to modernize with instant photo equipment and new registration centers starting Monday.
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China
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Immigration Department
Bank of England
Stalin Inmaniga Wean
Kan Wai-sang
Kan
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