Senate Democrats optimistic on final anti crime bill vote
Democrats in Washington express confidence they can secure Republican support to win final approval of a hard fought anti crime bill. Senator Daschle says he expects votes, while Senator Biden claims at least 58 of 60 votes needed to block a Republican derailment plan. Unclear when the Senate will vote amid campaign year pressures.
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Alabama
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Mainstream health plan faces vigorous crossfire in Senate
A bipartisan mainstream health reform plan advances amid warning signs. Senators Chafee Breaux and Mitchell outline a subsidy based boost to 92 percent insured by 2002, funded by Medicare savings and a cigarette tax, while fighting rising costs with incentives. Democrats show cautious openness as Republicans press for 60 votes.
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Oldest crossing guard begins job at Hillcrest School
Emil E Shober 72 will start as a Hillcrest Elementary School crossing guard. He required Frederick City Board of Aldermen approval due to a 70 retirement rule. The former data processor and retired minister will earn 7.33 dollars an hour for about 1% hours per school day and stays active at the Frederick Church of the Brethren on Fairview Avenue.
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Weedon Faces Domestic Abuse Record in Court
Frederick man Dale Weedon 35 of Amber Meadows stands charged in Brunswick with attempting to murder his estranged spouse Sherri Rippeon 29 after a Sunday assault with a heavy maul at the Amber Meadows home. Police say Rippeon was repeatedly struck. she is in fair condition. Weedon, jailed without bail, has prior abuse petitions and an injunction previously filed by Rippeon.
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Enrollment up at county colleges in Frederick County
Frederick County's three major colleges Hood College Mount St Marys College and Frederick Community College report higher fall enrollments despite tuition hikes. FCC expects about 4400 students for fall 1994 up from 4300 last year with 95 percent from Frederick County. Hood College features tuition and room and board pushing total costs above 20000 with large freshman class and about 2100 total students signed up. Mount St Marys College expects about 1750 total this fall with undergraduates over 1400.
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Ashbury vows tight rein on county finances
Clyde M. Berger Jr plans to resign from Walkersville planning and zoning on December 1 after 32 years, seeks county commissioner as Republican in the September 13 primary. Ashbury, a Democrat, calls for fiscal restraint, criticizing bond limits and fee increases by the current board.
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Local farm queens to compete at state title
Local farm queens prepare for statewide competition as agriculture coverage highlights events on the page. The note mentions weather and sports items like Little League World Series openers as part of the ag and sports sections.
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