Not pleased with Grove Stadium architects plan critique
Kansas City Mayor Ronald Young faulted Ellerbe Beckett Inc for a $3 million Frederick stadium design that could trigger higher fees as bids overshot the city budget. Architect Mike Hallmark defended cost controls and pledged redesigns to fit funds. A special meeting to award a basic, frill-free stadium contract is set for Tuesday night.
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Pete Rose banned for life by baseball commissioner
New York AP Pete Rose received a lifetime ban from baseball for gambling on his own team the Cincinnati Reds. Commissioner Bart Giamatti said Rose bet on baseball and may seek reinstatement after one year. The agreement dismisses Rose's federal suit and notes no Hall of Fame decision yet.
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Four candidate forums planned in Frederick City elections
Four local groups plan question and answer forums for Frederick City elections. The first forum is September 6 at Winchester Hall with Mayor Ronald Young and challenger Paul Gordon, each given 15 minutes for opening statements and a seven minute wrap. A mid October pre general election debate for aldermanic candidates is planned. The Political Umbrella Group will host September 27 at Frederick Community College with spontaneous questions and issue profiles for primary candidates to help voters.
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Paper Airplane Toss Near Frederick Sparks Attention
Lift off moment as Chris Wayne and friend Wes Bagley launch a paper airplane on Hillcrest Drive in Frederick using it as a platform for a small parachuted figure. The stunt draws local curiosity and showcases their improvised launch setup.
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Chris
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Drug gangs strike political sites in Medellin blastings
In Medellin the Liberal and Conservative Party offices were bombed and two politicians homes set ablaze as a cartel linked group The Extraditables declared war on the government and oligarchy. One person died in the Liberal Party blast and bombs were found at Caracol and Radio Cadena Nacional and defused. Police also report an officer arrested in a separate raid and Thornburgh announced a $2 million program to protect threatened Colombian judges.
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Medellin
Liberal Party
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Ignacio Velez Escobar
Caracol
Radio Cadena Nacional
San Luis
U.S
Dick Thornburgh
Bernardo Londono Quintero
Ben McDonald Debut At Frederick Draws 6515 In Circus Atmosphere
A record crowd of 6515 packed McCurdy Field to see Ben McDonald, Baltimore Oriole’s top draft pick, debut as a professional pitcher. Fans lined gates hours early, the scene likened to a circus with media from 16 papers and 10 TV stations converging for the event. Notes from attendees praise the turnout and anticipation for his performance.
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Jeff Axline
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Lou Ptrang
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Jane Campbell
Keys
MPT Plans 500-Foot Tower Near Sugarloaf Mountain
Maryland Public Television proposes a 300 foot tower on state land near Urbana Lake west of I-270 to boost coverage for Frederick Carroll and Montgomery counties. A lease with the Inland Fish and Game Commission awaits signatures, with no public hearings held yet. Local residents fear scenic impact and seek public input before decisions proceed.
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Joan Churney
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Montgomery
Bruce Herget
Churney
Hattery
County Board of Zoning Appeals
James Shaw
Aihwick
Shaw
Department of Public Works and Economic Development Department
Weather forecast and Orioles note mix in brief item
Partly cloudy warm today with highs near 80. Tonight cooler with lows around 66. Friday partly sunny and pleasant with mid 70s. Western Maryland weather map on page. AB Ben McDonald pleases Orioles brass as the Orioles sweep Milwaukee in crucial favor.
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