Brunswick names acting police chief as Freeman departs
Mayor Walter Smith plans to reshape city policing with fewer officers and higher salaries to compete with nearby Maryland towns. Capt. Stephen Ebberts will serve as acting chief after Freeman’s dismissal, as discussions with Sheriff Jim Hagg explore a six-officer day shift and a possible resident trooper for midnight coverage.
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Stephen) Ebberts
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State runs mold tests on Hopkins building amid critique
The state conducted tests after Hopkins results showed acceptable mold spore levels but Hopkins officials called the tests unreliable and outdated. A second testing on Aug 22 included an epidemiologist evaluating air quality, with cleaning suspended Aug 23 to ensure accurate readings. Hart said the Aug 23 cleaning should not skew Hopkins testing today.
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Clinton woos voters with literacy push and welfare debate
In a Chicago stop on a whistle stop tour, President Clinton unveils a 2.5 billion literacy proposal including AmeriCorps funding to boost reading. He defends his welfare stance while critics call the plan hypocritical as Republicans attack the party’s drug-war record.
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Weather hazards drive aviation accidents study finds
AOPA pilot safety study shows wind and weather cause most weather related crashes with 71 percent causing no injuries. Crosswinds loss of control top problem, training urged for new pilots, and weather awareness emphasized as essential to safe flying. Thunderstorms, icing, and rule breaking cited as key risks and targets for continual training.
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Hijackers Free All Aboard Sudanese Airliner In London Surrender
Armed Iraqi hijackers surrendered at Stansted Airport after freeing 199 passengers and crew aboard Sudan Airways Flight 150 from Khartoum to Amman. Seven hijackers were arrested. authorities said up to eight involved. Hostages unharmed. three passengers hospitalized for unrelated illnesses.
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Mother Teresa shows signs of recovery in Calcutta hospital
Mother Teresa, after six days of treatment for heart and lung infection, sat up briefly and scribbled I want to see sisters. Doctors said recovery is hopeful though danger remains and respirator time was reduced by Monday evening. Barbara Jewell appeals to President Clinton to clear son Richard Jewell in Atlanta bombing case.
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Sea World crash charges filed in Ohio
Andrew R. Schleis, driver of a stunt boat, faced charges after a steering failure caused the 1,500-pound boat to slam into Sea World of Ohio bleachers injuring 23. Investigators found missing steering parts. Schleis was charged with unsafe speed and failure to shut off the motor. Each count carries a 30 day jail term and a $250 fine.
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Amtrak Vermonter Hits Logging Truck In Vermont
The Vermonter passenger train struck an empty logging truck at a crossing near Roxbury Vermont about 7 50 am. Five people were minorly injured including the truck driver. About 60 to 70 passengers were aboard, with reservations showing 70. Passengers aided by locals as six rail cars derailed and angled on the tracks en route to New York and Washington.
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