Atrocities Driving Call for U.N. Intervention in Bosnia
Reports of brutalities from Serb held camps in northwest Bosnia rise as U.N. peacekeepers suffer shelling at their Sarajevo headquarters. Widespread accounts describe beatings rapes and starvation diets amid ongoing siege and nightly artillery fire. Western lawmakers increasingly press for military action while humanitarian aid continues.
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Sarajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bosnia
U.N
Bush demands access to camps in Bosnia
President Bush pressed for international inspection of detention camps in Bosnia-Herzegovina and warned against unilateral U S military action. He said any intervention would be with the United Nations and avoided commitments to guerrilla warfare, speaking at the White House during a Q and A session. He responded to calls from Democrats including Bull Clinton for air strikes on Serbian forces.
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Washington
Bush
Bosnia-Herzegovina
United States
United Nations
Yugoslavia
Saddam Hussei
Iraq
White House
Bull Clinton
Norman couple accuse mayor of unethical parking violation probe
The wife of a possible 1993 mayoral candidate accused Frederick Mayor Paul Gordon of abusing office by directing a city employee to check her family’s parking violation history. John Norman said the probe is politically motivated to discredit city parking policy. The aldermen voted to have the ethics commission investigate after Mrs Norman asked the state prosecutor to review possible abuse of public office.
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Frederick
Paul Gordon
Gay Norman
Board of Aldermen
Steven Johnson
Johnson
Montanareli
Norman
Ethics Commission
Sally Murphy
Gordon
City Hall
Winchester Hall West Wing Renovation Moves Forward
After more than a decade in the county CIP the Winchester Hall west wing renovation progresses from back burner to construction. The $21 million project refurbishes all four floors and the main lobby with new HVAC sprinklers flooring windows and brickwork repainting. A new ADA compliant ramp will be added and water fountains and bathrooms upgraded as part of the effort.
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Winchester Hall
Millon Renovaton
Ron Hart
Harts
West Wing
Plane loses wheel brakes nose prop during landing
A vintage open cockpit plane, damaged after landing at Frederck Mun cpa Airport Mo, had its wheel brakes fail and nose prop strike. Part owner Malenim Vankirk stated the craft bounced and slid forward, leaving the front gear damaged as it was taxied to the hangar.
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Frederck Muncpa
Malenim Vankirk
Aman Ereine
Rehearing Sought Over County Airstrip Decision
Residents of Wolfsville gathered to discuss appealing the County Board of Appeals ruling allowing Richard and Lucinda Harp to convert a hayfield on their 59 acre Brandenburg Hollow Road farm into a 1200 foot airstrip for occasional recreational flights. A petition seeks a rehearing, with 49 signers and growing, amid claims of signatures misrecorded and inconsistencies at the hearing.
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Wolfsville
County Board of Appeals
Brandenburg Hollow Road
Michael Kennedy
Martin Road
Kennedy
Board of Appeals
Richard Harp
Lucinda
Harps
Miss Harp
Mr Harp
Fate of Braddock Water Co still uncertain after PSC hearing
After a lengthy Public Service Commission hearing in Frederick County the Braddock Water Co faces a possible managerial overhaul or sale to the county. The case cites past water shortages disrepair and low pressure affecting Braddock Heights residents and outlines potential penalties and orders to hire a new manager or transfer ownership.
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Braddock Water Co
Frederick County
Public Service Commission
Braddock Heights
Frederick
Baltimore
Winchester Hall
Das H Yinger Jr
Braydock Water
Ray Bouriand
Michael Marschner
County Water and Sewer
Fountain Dale
Marschner
Fise
Zirts
Yinger
Wthites
Long
Omimis
Ercreey
Dates raise $5,000 at B and B Auction
Frederk County American Cancer Society's fourth bachelor and bachelorette auction raised about 5000. Nineteen locals volunteered for bids from fifty to one thousand dollars. Date packages included nights in Inner Harbor, Orioles game at Camden Yards, Kennedy Center show, whitewater rafting, and more.
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Frederuk County
American Cancer Society
Francis Scott Key Holiday Inc
Inner Harbor
Onoles
Camden Yards
Kennedy Center
Rai
Siobhan Connellan
Joint Ventures
Weather and travel notes with Romania volunteer trip
Clouds and warm conditions expected with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s. A chance of a shower Saturday. Marsland weather map features on pager. Blam reports on a trip to Romania to volunteer at an orphanage.
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Marsland
Phathair Blam
Romania
Orphanace
Pace
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