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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1994

Page

8

Barnes A Forthright Narcotics Prosector in Carroll County

State's Attorney candidate Barnes has built a reputation as a tough trial opponent and heads Frederick County's top narcotics unit. A Vietnam veteran and Green Beret, he emphasizes mandatory prison terms to deter drug pushers, lobbies for stricter drug laws, and aims to improve crime prevention and budget resources in Carroll County.

Barnes Frederick County Dorsey Frederick Memorial Hospital Carroll County U.S. Army Vietnam Frederick Maryland General Assembly New York City

Dietary hardships and disease in Civil War camps

Dr. Bollet recounts regiments halting for turnips and blackberries as shortages strained Union and Confederate troops. He notes scurvy cures from sassafras and onions, widespread dysentery, and common syphilis and gonorrhea. Hooker’s alleged camp sexual laxity popularized the term hooker, while lice and fleas plagued all soldiers even with summer baths.

Bollet William Sherman Robert E. Lee Union Joseph Hooker Washington Hooker Gen. Hooker Dr. Bollet

Tractor trailer crash injures driver on I-70 near Frederick

A tractor trailer driver, Samuel K. Snider Sr., 56, of Hagerstown, was injured when his rig overturned on eastbound I-70 east of Frederick after heDozed off at about 5 am. He was extricated after more than 40 minutes as heavy tow trucks stabilized the cab. He was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital for minor injuries and two I-70 lanes were reopened after rush hour.

Frederick Samuel K. Snider Sr Hagerstown United Rescue Grimes and Hahn Transportation Evan Stevens United Steam Fire Engine Company Snider Leon Martin Frederick Memorial Hospital

MontCo man charged with assaulting officer

Bernard W. Washington 31 of Kensington was arrested after a disturbance at 129 Willowdale Drive in Frederick. He faces counts of assault resisting arrest destruction of property littering and drug charges including possession with intent to distribute marijuana PCP and cocaine. Police say he struck Officer Hansell during transport. 14 racks of crack cocaine and PCP were recovered.

Montgomery County Frederick City Bernard W. Washington Kensington Frederick County William Brown Willowdale Drive Washington Mr. Washington John Hansell Hansell

Israel Jordan border crossing ceremony marks fragile progress

A formal ceremony near the Red Sea celebrated the Aqaba Eilat border crossing with high officials from Israel and Jordan present. War wounds and tense politics linger as border disputes, water rights, and final status talks remain unresolved amid broader peace efforts.

Jordan Israel East Jerusalem West Bank Christopher Aqaba Eilat Hassan Muhamed Malkawi Yusef Mishiev Hussein Rabin East Bank Syria Golan Heights Red Sea

Four youths arrested after WV chase ends near Hagerstown

Four juveniles were arrested after a high speed chase that began in West Virginia and ended near Hagerstown. James R. Yost 18 of Berkeley Springs and two Hedgesville youths plus a Hagerstown youth face charges of possession of a stolen vehicle and fleeing eluding. Yost was found by a police dog and treated for bites before release. The teens were turned over to their parents.

Hagerstown West Virginia James R. Yost Berkeley Springs W.va Hedgesville Maryland MD. 11 MD. 63 I-70 U.S. 40 Sharrett Auto Park J.B. Hovis Johnny Mr. Yost Landis Road Washington County Hospital

Maryland Lotto no jackpot. $1 million est. prize

No jackpot winner in Maryland's Lotto drawing Saturday night. Winning numbers were 7 10 16 27 29 42. Five-number tickets were 36 players at $919 each. four-number tickets were 1,810 players at $31 each. Next drawing價 estimates to be $1.5 million.

Baltimore Maryland Maryland Lottery

Students present campaigns to aldermen and tourism council

Dr Maddox praised the project as ideal as students prepare to again present campaigns on August 29 to Frederick County Board of Aldermen and the Frederick County Tourism Council City officials rewarded the winning team with dinner coupons and a free carriage ride. Brenda Main FCNB Bank, Carroll Warner Power-Warner Winchester VA, Patricia Coates Coates Communication Frederick, and Mr Grimes joined Saturday's judging.

Brenda Main Fcnb Bank Carroll Warner Power-Warner Winchester, Va Patricia Coates Coates Communication Frederick Mr. Grimes

Town mourns burned school tied to racial clash in Alabama

In Wedowee Alabama both Black and white residents mourn the Randolph County High School building after a suspected arson fire. Wreaths lay at the rubble as authorities investigate, with FBI agents on scene and state troopers kept in town. The fire follows a controversy surrounding Principal Humphries who warned of cancelling the spring prom to keep interracial couples apart.

Wedowee Ala Kim Northington Randolph County High School FBI Birmingham Hyland Humphries Humphries W. Terry Graham New York Times

Bail hearing today for rape suspect in Frederick County

Timothy S. Hunt, 28, of Frederick, is charged with second and third degree rape and related offenses after allegedly giving a 13 year old girl alcohol and marijuana before sexual contact at his home on July 19 20. He is held without bail in Frederick County Adult Detention Center awaiting a bail hearing in Frederick County District Court.

Frederick County Timothy S. Hunt Oleander Place Frederick Paw J. Gerstner Hunt

Burned tongues at odd fudge show amid copper pot demo

Mr. Morgan offered a public fudge demonstration using Hershey's cocoa in a giant copper pot over a gas stove. He claimed strong sales from Friday to Sunday, producing 2 to 3 batches per hour, each batch weighing 22 pounds of chocolate calories. Once an X-ray technician, he switched in 1978 and called the new work more fun.

Mr. Morgan

Disturbance at Cumberland juvenile camp injures staff

Six youths were arrested after a fight at Maple Run residential youth center in Cumberland. Three staff members were injured including a broken nose and a lacerated face. Injured were treated at local hospitals. six juveniles in custody, one charged as an adult. Police and state officials transported offenders from the camp.

Norman Wright State Police Barrack Cumberland Allegany County Sheriff's Office Maple Run State Department of Juvenile Services

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