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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1991

Page

4

Miller Defends Redistricting Plan Amid West Maryland Discontent

Maryland politicians critique a redistricting proposal as Western Maryland counties resist being paired with Baltimore area. Del. Tom Hattery plans to run against Mrs. Byron, while Sen. Anita Stup says Frederick to Harford lines fail to unite Western Maryland. A Sept. 3 hearing in Anna is scheduled with a toll free hotline for testimony, ahead of a Sept. 25 final vote by the General Assembly.

Del Tom Hattery D-Frederick Maryland Harford County Anita Stup Frederick Woodford Western Maryland Baltimore Anna General Assembly

Gorbachev Yeltsin purge actions shake Soviet leadership

Gorbachev and Yeltsin ordered firings amid coup fallout as top communist officials faced arrests. A KGB directive banned party activity in the security service and prohibited other parties within the agency, while Latvia and Lithuania moved to ban the Communist Party. Bessmertnykh resigned after criticism of silence.

Novosti Tass Yeltsin Communist Party KGB Tags Baltic Latvia Lithuania Gorbachev Moscow

FOP Suit Sparks Tensions With City Officials

The FOP questions the city over a lawsuit seen as retaliation against officer statements. Sgt. O'Brien warns against underestimating the union as 66 of 75 officers belong. Talks of work slowdowns are denied due to contract provisions, with prior negotiations cited as fixing past issues.

Thompson FOP Sgt. O’brien Sgt O’brien Mr. Thompson

Bush comments on Bessmertnykh departure amid coup fallout

President Bush confirmed he learned of Bessmertnykh's resignation in a 7 am call from Secretary Baker as he played golf. He downplayed implications for the planned fall Middle East peace conference and urged rivals to sort out Soviet upheaval. Gorbachev fired Bessmertnykh, saying he was maneuvering during the coup.

Bush Bessmertaykh James A. Baker III Bessmertnykh Baker Mr. Bush White House Roman Popaciuk Mikhail Gorbachev Gorbachev United States Washington Post Vladimir Lysenko Moscow Beasmertnykh Soviet Union Mr. Baker Wyoming Eduard Shevardnadze

Where Western Maryland Should Begin Tests Audience Aims for Clarity

Frederick County sits at a regional debate about Western Maryland’s boundaries. Officials and educators argue the mountains link the county to the region, while marketing studies say East Coast perceptions resemble a greater distance from Baltimore. A Sideling Mountain sign highlights local passion for a clear line.

Frederick County Panhandle Washington County Maryland Ronald Sundergill Mike Diegel Mount St. Mary’s College Emmitsburg Cumberland Ms. Flanigan Baltimore Sideling Mountain Allegany County Sideling Moutain

Silo Fire Burns Itself Out Near Keymar After Five Hours

About 50 firefighters battled a nearly full 70 foot silo at Marvin Wilt Sr. farm on Gruber Road for five hours until they let the smoldering blaze burn out. Deputy Fire Marshal Bob Thomas said the silo, filled with alfalfa and timothy, would require millions of gallons of water and days of effort to extinguish but should burn itself out within a week. No injuries or property damage occurred beyond silage loss.

Keymar Bob Thomas Marvin Wilt Sr Frederick County Woodsboro Rocky Ridge New Midway Walkersville Union Bridge Harney Thomas

Memorial service for Dr. Jack Kussmaul at FCC

Frederick Community College plans a memorial service for Dr. Jack Kussmaul, president emeritus, at 9 a.m. on Wednesday August 28 in the Jack B. Kussmaul Theater. Speakers include Sue Ann Yingling Homer Elseroad Robert Gearinger Holmes Baker and Dr. Lee Betts. Memorial gifts may be sent to FCC.

Frederick Community College Jack Kussmaul FCC Jack B. Kussmaul Fine Arts Kussmaul Brunswick High School Homer Elseroad State Board For Community Colleges Robert Gearinger Frederick Community College Fund Holmes Baker Lee Betts Dr. Kussmaul Betts Frederick Community College Fund, Inc Oppossumtown Pike Frederick

District man arrested in murder warrant case by Frederick police

Frederick City Police arrested Lenard D. Prue of Washington D C on a first degree murder fugitive warrant tied to a June 2 incident. He was apprehended on Center Street and faces assault and battery charges from an early August Frederick incident before awaiting extradition to D C.

Frederick City Washington D.C Lenard D. Prue Washington, D.C Center Street Prue Frederick Frederick County Detention Center Richard J. Ashton Washington Street Ashton

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