GOP rivals urge Bush to answer drug-use question
Republican presidential hopefuls press George W. Bush to directly address past drug questions while noting no evidence of narcotics use. Orrin Hatch says he should answer plainly, John McCain avoids verdict, and Gary Bauer insists on clear responses to possible law-breaking questions.
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Bret Weakens and Shifts West Across Texas
Bret was downgraded to a tropical storm as it moved slowly west across sparsely populated southern Texas, bringing up to 25 inches of rain in some areas. Power outages, damaged buildings, and debris plagued towns from Corpus Christi to Brownsville as crews worked to restore lines and assess the storm’s impact.
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War hero Captain Morgan recalls Belle during Wings of Freedom show
Captain Bob Morgan recalled his World War II missions over Europe at the Wings of Freedom Air Show in Frederick. He ferried planes with the Women Airforce Service Pilots to free men for service and piloted the B 17 Belle which completed 24 missions and returned to the United States intact. Attendees pressed for autographs as Morgan, now stationed in Asheville, reflected on the perilous flight from Saipan to Tokyo and the crucial moment Iwo Jima became a staging path.
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Camp David soldiers injured in Frederick crash
Three military men stationed at Camp David were injured early Sunday when their car left US 15 in Frederick. The driver, in serious condition, was to undergo neck surgery Sunday. Investigators cited possible alcohol involvement.
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Cowboys in Gritty Bulls Contest at J Bar W Ranch
At the J Bar W Ranch near Johnsville Johnny Williams and family host a monthly bull riding event. World Champion Clinton Cessna, 29, of Clearville Pa, discussed risks and his injuries sustained in recent years. Cessna noted the cost of dental replacements, totaling 3300 dollars, after teeth and caps were repeatedly knocked loose. The Williams family, who began professional rodeo in 1997, say they have not earned money from these events yet and emphasize heart as the key.
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Maryland entertainment tax fall drives revenue drop in 1999
Statewide entertainment tax revenues fell by nearly 44 million in fiscal 1999. Frederick County collected about 28 thousand less than the prior year, mirroring Maryland's decline. The biggest drop came from athletic events as Orioles and Ravens seasons faltered and sports spending slid. Fredrick attendance held steady at Harry Grove Stadium.
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Pordons of The Freeench Mews Sow Printed Daily
A fragment notes that the Pordons of The Freeench Mews Sow are printed daily on 1005 yded paper and the newspaper is recyclable.
Gov Plans Target School Renovation in Maryland
Gov Parris Glendening announced at the Maryland Association of Counties conference a new funding formula to boost state aid for school renovations. The change increases eligible renovation costs to 100 percent for older schools, expands site development funding, and covers amenities like built in bookcases and labs, potentially adding about 150000 dollars per project. The plan aims to support Smart Growth by revitalizing established neighborhoods and improving older schools in Frederick County and beyond.
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