Morella backs controls on guns and imports
Rep. Constance Morella joined President Clinton at the White House to back stronger gun control. She endorsed expanded background checks for explosives, banning large capacity magazines, raising the age for purchases, and boosting the Brady law with a waiting period. She cited the Littleton tragedy and urged closing gun show loopholes.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
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Maryland Lottery Draws Reported for Thursday
Baltimore AP summarizes the Thursday night lottery results for Pick 3 with 6 4 3 and Pick 4 with 8 6 4 1 plus Cash in Hand numbers 3 9 12 13 24 26 28. Thursday afternoon draws show Pick 3 4 5 8 and Pick 4 7 3 8 6.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Three teens arrested as Glen Burnie high closes after bomb scare
Suri Burnt AP report says three local teens were arrested after police found bomb making materials at a boy’s home. Glen Burnie High evacuated and activities canceled. a 14 year old confessed to making bomb threats and knowledge of home components. Two other teens face related charges. officials urge caution and parental awareness.
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Suri
Glen Burnie High
Patrick Smith
Jeff Kelly
Catoctin student jailed for threats at school
A 17 year old Catoctin High student who threatened to shoot classmates Tuesday is jailed at Alfred Noyes Detention Center in Rockville. Maryland State Police charged him with disturbing the operation of a school and harassing students on school property. Police say the youth warned peers he would bring a gun to school and shoot them, causing fear and some avoiding classes before his arrest at his Emmitsburg area home.
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Jim Updegraff
Emmitsburg
Correction on Farmer's Co-Operative building sale in Frederick
A Sept 9 1998 story said the Farmer's Co-Operative building in downtown Frederick had been sold. The article clarifies that an offer was made but the property was not sold.
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Farmer's Co- Operative
Frederick
Frederick County Maryland Area Weather Forecast Summary
Frederick forecast updates cover tonight through Tuesday with partly cloudy to mostly sunny days and variable highs from mid 60s to around 80. Nighttime lows range from upper 30s to around 50, with northeast winds and mostly clear to sunny conditions into the start of the workweek. Extended outlook shows continued sun and warm temperatures with occasional upper 70s to 80s. Beach area follows a similar pattern with clear nights and sunny days and highs near 63 to 80.
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Frederick
Doctor performs heart surgery on pub floor in London
In London a doctor team from the Helicopter Emergency Medical Service operated on 22-year-old Stephen Niland on the Swan pub floor after a stabbing. Dr Heather Clark and Dr Alistair Mulcahy described lifting the ribcage and cutting the heart sack to relieve a clot, reviving the patient as bystanders watched.
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Alistair Mulcahy
Swan
Stephen Niland
Niland
Tors
Clark
Hagerstown Man Charged After Stop Raises DUI and Assault
Frederick police say 28 year old Jose A. Rodriguez of Fairview Drive was stopped on Waverley Drive at 1 40 a m. He resisted officers as they tried to place him in a patrol car and was charged with driving while intoxicated resisting arrest and three counts of second degree assault. He remained at Frederick County Adult Detention Center in lieu of 2500 bail, a corrections officer said.
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Frederick County
Corrections to United Way award list for April article
An April 28 United Way piece omitted several division and award recipients. Additions include First Bank of Frederick Tech-Assist Inc Ann Burnside Love and Associates Fairchild Controls Corp Ausherman Homes for division gold silver and bronze categories. Also Gold Home Call Inc. Silver FCNB Frederick Credit Bureau Pecora Engineering. Bronze Frederick Produce Co Thomas Bennett Hunter Morgan Keller.
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Clouds and rain spread across the eastern states and southward
Weather across the Panhandle to Florida reported tornadoes in Okaloosa County and large hail in Gautier Mississippi. Rain and scattered showers affected South Carolina Georgia Tennessee Alabama and northern Mississippi while central and western regions stayed cloudy and dry in a broad, uneven pattern.
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Temperatures Rise Into Next Week Forecast
National Weather Service forecasters predict cooler today then rising temperatures through the weekend and into next week. Today will be partly sunny with 60s highs and 40s lows. Saturday reaches upper 60s with sunny skies and 40s lows. Sunday should be mostly sunny with 70s highs. Thursday recorded a sunny 65 with a 39 overnight low at The Frederick News-Post Sound Source station.
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National Weather Service
Frederick
Wife starved to death in Maryland apartment
AP reports in Hagerstown that 65 year old Melba G Moore died of starvation after living over a month with her husband Stanley who died of cardiovascular disease. Police found the bodies April 5 in the couple's apartment as authorities traced their deaths to neglect and lack of sustenance.
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Melba G. Moore
Stanley
Soldier Dies of Natural Causes. Services Held
A soldier died of natural causes. Funeral services were held in Florida on April 6. Co workers attended a memorial service at the Fort Detrick chapel on April 15.
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Fort Detrick Chapel
Robbery reported at Flights of Fancy on East Street
Frederick police seek a Black man about 6 feet tall and 25 to 30 years old who robbed Flights of Fancy Thursday evening. He entered the store asked for change, displayed a handgun, and obtained money as the clerk fled. He wore a white shirt and blue jeans and was last seen fleeing south on East Street.
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Frederick
East Street
Flights of Fancy
14 year old charged in Smithsburg bomb threat case
A 14 year old was arrested Thursday over a bomb threat at Boa High School. The principal overheard the threat to blow up the school. He was released to his parents after interviews by Smithsburg Police and deputy state fire marshals. He was suspended. Adults guilty of making bomb threats face up to 10 years in prison and fines up to $10,000.
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Smithsburg
Boa High School
Fire log summary of calls from Emmitsburg and nearby towns
Fire log for 24 hours ending Thursday 8 p.m. lists 58 Cheryl Terrace house fire in Emmitsburg at 3 36 am and 190 Greenway Drive house fire in Independent Fort Detrick area at 7 56 am. A gas leak reported outside 309 Madison St at 1 26 pm. Vehicle fire at 170 at 36 mile marker Myersville at 2 05 pm. Townhouse fire at 326A Madison St Independent Brad dock Heights at 4 55 pm. At 5 17 pm 3905 Southview Court misc alarm in Jefferson. Ambulance calls total 33 emergencies and 3 routines.
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