Teachers reassigned for racial balance in Frederick plans
Frederick County Board of Education reassigns 17 teachers to new schools to meet OCR racial balance goals for next year. An additional 11 teachers are listed as reassigned due to staff reductions. The six city elementary schools aim for 6.5 percent minority teachers and 19 percent minority students countywide.
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Frederick County Board of Education
Frederick City
Gordon Anderson
Carolyn Dorsey
South Frederick
Parkway
Charlotte Woodrow
Ruth Haynesworth
North Frederick
Brenda Bohn
Jessica Gee
P.E
Woodsboro
Perseid Meteor Shower Lights Northeast Sky Tonight
The Perseid meteor shower will streak the northeast sky between midnight and 4 a.m. Sunday if skies are clear. Up to 60 or 70 meteors per hour are expected as Earth passes through debris from a long-ago comet. A telescope is not needed and observer should view away from lights toward the Big Dipper.
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Sadat accuses Libyan leader of hijacking plot
STEEL firm raises prices 4.5 to 0.8 percent. Medical teams rush to Florida nursing home. Variable clouds and humidity expected this weekend with scattered thunderstorms. Temperatures rise from mid 80s to around 90, lows near 70, Sunday highs in the 80s. The actor Lionel Barrymore remarked that kindness equals happiness.
FBI section chief admits criminal charge
John P. Dunphy, an FBI section chief and 28 year bureau veteran, pleaded guilty to converting government property to his own use. He admitted stealing lumber and materials worth about 100 dollars, faces up to a year in prison and a 1000 dollar fine, and was fired as part of a broader corruption probe within the FBI.
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FBI
bureau
John P. Dunphy
Justice Department
Dunphy
Thursday Department
Robert Havel
Havel
Atty
J. Stanley Pottinger
Department
Clarence M Kelley
Kelley
Second disease outbreak feared at Eucharistic Congress
Pennsylvania health officials confirm two patients who attended the 41st International Eucharistic Congress in Philadelphia were hospitalized with legionnaire's disease symptoms. A 54-year-old Spokane priest and a 32-year-old Danbury musician, stayed at Bellevue Stratford Hotel, were treated in Washington DC and Danbury. Authorities caution the illness may not be contagious and call for close monitoring.
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Pennsylvania
Spokane
Wash
Danbury
Lewis Polk
Polk
David Soricelli
Soricelli
Bellevue Stratford Hotel
the
Legion convention
American Legion
Leonard Bachman
Bachman
federal Center for Disease Control
Atlanta
Urgent recall of mixed label antihistamine and stimulant pills
The FDA recalls over 29 000 Pyribenzamine hydrochloride bottles after some units may contain Ritalin tablets. Labels show 12 50 mg Pyribenzamine daily, but one bottle had 20 mg Ritalin, eight times the daily stimulant dose. Manufacturer Ciba Pharmaceutical alerts doctors and pharmacists. shipments totaled 2.9 million tablets east of the Rockies between Jan 16 and Apr 4.
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WASHINGTON
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Rocky Mountains
Ciba Pharmaceutical Co
Summit, N.J
Cooper Laboratories
Wayne, N.J
Winchester Hall complex eyed for extra district court room
Negotiations between county and state seek space in the enlarged Winchester Hall to add an additional courtroom for the district court. Judge Byron W Thompson notes no definite plans yet but confirms talks underway as a temporary relief for crowded motor vehicle case dockets until new facilities arise.
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Winchester Hall
district court
Thompson
Offshore oil leasing plan blocked by federal judge
A federal judge blocked the first sale of offshore Atlantic oil and gas leases, citing state law conflicts that could hamper pipelines and on shore facilities. The injunction paused the auction of 876,750 acres in the Baltimore Canyon Trough as Interior seeks quick review.
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Atlantic Ocean
U.S
Jack B. Weinstein
New York State Department of the Interior
U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S. Department of the Interior
Baltimore Canyon Trough
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