12 Aug 1992
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1992
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text lists names and initials alongside scattered terms about a market. No clear event or outcome to define a proper news item. Entities include personal names and possible organization abbreviations without coherent context.
Western Warmland forecast shows tonight mostly cloudy and cool with lows near 60. Thursday continues cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and highs in the low to mid 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Maryland mountains tonight mostly cloudy with mid to upper 50s and Thursday similar, highs near 70. Extended outlook Thursday night through Sunday calls for considerable cloudiness with showers or thunderstorms through Saturday night, partly sunny Sunday, highs upper 70s to lower 80s, lows in the 60s.
Patrick Murray, a former Brunswick police officer fired March 10 after a conduct unbecoming charge, loses bid to be reinstated. Judge Ann Stepler refused to reinstate Murray in a civil suit while referencing a July 1991 incident involving a domestic dispute. The case notes a police trial board recommended suspension and reprimand, but the chief fired him. Murray’s attorney argued Fifth Amendment rights and improper procedures. Brunswick’s attorney contended no need for sworn board changes. No criminal charges were filed. the accuser did not testify.
Fragmentary fire log entry references roads and places including Ree Lane and Kemptown Church Road with miscellaneous names and figures. Details are unreadable. possible mentions include Damascus and Thetis with monetary or fee terms, but no coherent event or outcome is established.
A series of pole fires disrupted areas including Damascus Germantown and Fort Pete. Fire units from the Volunteer Fire Departments at Hyattstown Tasbon Lihana Gapland Road and Waterford Drive responded to the incidents near Jefferson Pike and Cyazens. No injuries reported. investigation underway into causes.
A Tuesday afternoon thunderstorm sparked a fire that destroyed a 200 year old barn at 11502 Weller Road Monrovia. About 100 firefighters battled for 45 minutes and the loss was estimated at $100000. The two story barn held 300 bales of hay antique furniture and riding gear. Fire officials cited a lightning origin and noted power outages and road hazards from the storm.
The Montgomery County Police Department announced the appointment of the first female major, with 31 year old captain May Carol Mehmiing near promotion to chief candidate, while a series of transfers and new captains reshaped district leadership. A separate case notes a 78-year-old woman suing her son for auto repair costs, claiming lifelong motherly labor. the court rejected the whipping demand. In Gaithersburg the 2-year veteran Richard Williams takes on Germantown command as Joseph Hancock shifts to Field Services. others receive promotions across Bethesda Rockville Silver Spring Wheaton districts and homicide/sex division changes. A tractor trailer crash near Boonsboro injures a driver, with Olden charged for speeding.
A Taneytown area chase ended when a stolen Nissan overturned at Bear Run and Runnymeade roads. Carl E Smithson, 24, of no fixed address, was flown to the trauma center for internal injuries and was in good condition Tuesday. He was wanted in Petersburg Virginia and Green Acres Florida for burglary. State police said the investigation continues.
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