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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1996
Page
4
Teachers note students now research projects and email global peers. Multimedia tools boost pride and depth in writing while visuals deepen understanding. Principal Evans recalls cost fears, yet sees computers as essential problem solving tools for learning.
Local official Mr. Rolle plans to attend the GOP convention in San Diego and praises Jack Kemp. Hood College President Shirley Peterson, who helped on Kemp led tax commission, calls Kemp outstanding and electable. Peterson will host Kemp as May commencement speaker and grant him an honorary degree.
Two Frederick County legislators back Rolle proposal to extend death penalty discourse to 16 and 17 year olds. Senator Ferguson argues crimes by today’s youth are more violent and judges would retain discretion on capital punishment. Delegate Brinkley adds support but notes House panel may resist reopening the debate.
A police official described a system where software enlarges facial details from Polaroid images to help victims and witnesses identify suspects. An audio enhancer is planned to isolate a voice by reducing background noise, giving detectives improved tools beyond current capabilities.
A central Philippines volcano Kanlaon erupted sending ash nearly 5000 feet high. Police guided 10 Belgian and six Filipino climbers down from Negros island. Small earthquakes have been recorded since July 29 and residents were advised to stay beyond a 2.5 mile crater zone and be ready to evacuate if eruption worsens.
About 300 South Korean protesters in Seoul burned a life sized straw effigy of Japan's prime minister Ryutaro Hashimoto to protest perceived insults by Japanese leaders. They waved South Korean flags and marched toward the Japanese Embassy before riot police blocked the way.
Russian artillery and air strikes pound Grozny to retake the Chechen capital from rebels amid heavy fighting. Yeltsin proclaims national mourning after more than 140 Russian soldiers die, with civilian casualties and blocked hospital aid, while cease-fire prospects fade and Lebed is named envoy to Chechnya.
Defense Secretary William Perry asks the FBI to investigate unauthorized disclosures of classified information. In a July 31 letter, he expressed distress over articles based on highly classified intelligence and cited Saudi terrorist bribery attempts at a Dhahran base, where 19 U.S. airmen died in a June 25 bombing. He urged tighter control of documents and sought review of reporting procedures by CIA chief John Deutch and other leaders.
Amy Guttensohn delivered five baby boys at Baptist Medical Center in Montgomery after in vitro fertilization. The quints Mason Fielder Eric Tanner Hunter Christian Parker Allen and Taylor James weighed 2 pounds 2% ounces to 2 pounds 14 ounces each and face weeks in hospital NICU care. Doctors note one may be identical to another. birth is historic as first all male quintuplets in the United States.
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