Gorbachev and Yeltsin purge coup backers in Moscow
Gorbachev and Yeltsin intensified a broad purge of coup supporters as the Communist Party faced sweeping blows. Gorbachev dismissed the foreign minister, and the party was banned from the KGB, which long enforced Communist rule. He addressed the Russian Federation Parliament with a confident message.
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Boris Yeltsin
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Wass
KGB
Russian Federation
Bush Says Soviets Must Sort Out Crisis After Coup
President Bush denounced the Soviet coup attempt accusing hard liners of panic and treachery. He warned there would be severe consequences for those responsible while emphasizing the need for the Soviet leadership to resolve the crisis. Gorbachev and Yeltsin met to review the upheaval and discuss the takeovers. Yeltsin led resistance nationwide and took steps to curb Communist Party control and nationalize printing plants.
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Russian Federation
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Communist Party
Moscow
Washington Post
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Fraternal Order of Police and Frederick City Trade Talks
Frederick officials and the Fraternal Order of Police seek to avoid or settle a three count suit over a 1989 labor agreement covering salaries benefits and hiring for city police. Mayor Gordon Williams negotiation talks with FOP leaders, while FOP attorney William Thompson urges withdrawal of the suit and continued lawful bargaining. Sgt. Patrick O'Brien cites willingness to negotiate while questioning the olive branch. The current contract expires next summer and aldermen are urged to engage in negotiations in good faith.
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Gordon
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FOP
Patrick O’brien
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Tillery
Sgt.o’brien
Thompson
O Brien
William 0. Lee, Jr
Jon Kreissig
Plan redraws Maryland districts amid population gaps
The proposal shifts Montgomery and Howard counties into a larger 6th district, adding rural Baltimore and Harford counties to Carroll. Republicans argue the map gerrymanders to favor Democrats, while Montgomery seeks a county-based representative and Western Maryland interests align with rural areas. Continued discussion noted on Page A-4.
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Ats
Where Western Maryland Begins The Debate and a Sign Change
The article notes a regional split between Western Maryland and the rapidly growing Montgomery County. It quotes Evan Flanigan of Frederick County Tourism and Bob O Connor of the Washington DC area bureau on the ongoing debate. AIA sign removal on I 70 West near the Frederick County line is tied to a new tourism map placing Frederick County in Western Maryland. Gene Straub of the SHA Frederick County office cannot confirm the sign’s current location.
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Frederick County
Gene Straub
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Florida night exercise tests Guardsmen teamwork and endurance
Maryland National Guardsmen from Company A, 1st Battalion, 113th Prince George's County drill at Camp Rudder in Florida. The chaotic mock assault uses sand dunes, bunkers, flares, and dummy grenades to test endurance and unit coordination under simulated combat.
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Prince George's County
Mark Femparns
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