Fighting flares as Serbs attack Croatian town of Vukovar
Ethnic Serb rebels backed by Yugoslav army renewed assaults on Vukovar in eastern Croatia, while Tudjman and Kadijevic sought a cease-fire and political settlement. Clashes since last week’s truce collapse have killed over 250, with Croat forces holding portions of the city and a Croatian TV cameraman killed nearby. The EC eyed a peace conference if a cease-fire took hold, as Belgrade reported continued fighting near the Danube border.
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Tanjug
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Tudjman
European Community
Slovenia
Francois Mitterrand
France
Hans van den. Broek
Maryland State Fair injures three as wagon bolts
At Timonium Maryland, three people were hurt when two horses pulling a wagon bolted from a show ring. The owner, Margaret Smith, was trampled and is in serious but stable condition at Maryland Shock Trauma Center. Other victims had cuts and bruises and were treated and released.
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Timonium, Md
Margaret Smith
Maryland Shock Trauma Center
Greater Baltimore
Two Men Arrested After School Break In At Frederick
Grubbs and Brink were arrested after breaking into a Frederick school with Keith Shaw waiting in a car. They smashed windows, looted audio visual gear, ransacked the art room and auto shop, then fled as police pursued. Grubbs was found with cap and gown money. audio visual gear remained missing. Shaw not charged.
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Deer
Frederick
Keith Shaw
Jefferson Pike
Grubbs
Shawn Tyler
Hershey
Tyler
Pvt
Kelly Russell
Frederick Community College
Shaw
Mr. Shaw
Sgt. Russell
Baby’s body found buried in Damascus farm field
A full-term infant boy’s body was unearthed on Kemptown Road by farmer Harry E Easton. Police said a 19-year-old El Salvador woman living nearby was detained for examination but not charged. Autopsy ordered to determine cause of death.
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Damascus
Kemptown Road
el Salvador
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital
Rockville
Harry E. Easton
Moxicy Road
Police seek woman who robbed EconoLodge motel
Frederick City Police seek a black woman in her early 30s who robbed the EconoLodge motel late Tuesday night. She entered the lobby at 10:38 p.m., demanded money, and fled wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt blue jeans and a face bandana. Her right hand was wrapped in cloth as if she had a weapon.
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Frederick City
Pvt
Donakd L. Janas
Coup charges expand list of Soviet defendants
13 accused in the alleged coup include high level figures Vladimir Kryuchkov Dmitri Yazov Oleg Baklanov Alexander Tizyakov and Vasily Starodubtsev along with Politburo member Oleg Shenin Valery Boldin Valentin Varennikov Yuri Plekhanov and others The ousted speaker Lukyanov denies charges that he inspired and helped the eight man group.
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Dmitri Yazov
Oleg Baklanov
Alexander Tizyakov
Association of
Vasily Starodubtsev
Soviet Farmers’ Union
Oleg Shenin
Valery I. Boldin
Valentin I. Varennikov
Yuri S. Plekhanov
KGB
Plekhanov
Vyacheslav Generalov
Vladimir Grushko
Mr. Lukyanov
Supreme Soviet
SAT score trends show minority gains amid declines in Verbal mix
Despite a national drop in SAT scores the report notes a 60 point decline tied to record test takers since 1969, with minorities increasingly pursuing college. Black students totaled 100,209 in 1990-91, Verbal 385, Math 351. Mexican American 377 verbal, 427 math. Puerto Rican 361 verbal, 406 math. Asian Americans excelled in math at 530 while verbal stood at 411. White students averaged 441 verbal, 489 math for a 930 combined.
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Robert G. Cameron
College Board
HRC seeks more data on racial incidents in Frederick
The Human Relations Commission demands more details from Frederick City Police on racial incidents reported to the body. Director Theodore Stephens notes most reports lack addresses phone numbers or case status hindering pattern detection. Incidents cited include a black woman verbally attacked a white resident, a black man knocked unconscious, and youths challenged after complimenting a white man on music. The panel also complains police reports take three days to reach them and may study a victim relief program for counselors. The commission will not seek subpoena powers this session, awaiting next spring or beyond.
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Human Relations Commission
Frederick City
Commission
Human Relations Department
Theodore Stephens
Stephens
Montgomery County
Youth charged with break in at Southern States
A Brunswick youth was arrested by a Frederick City Police officer after a break in at Southern States on East South Street. Pvt. Jeffrey Mulderink spotted two youths fleeing near a broken door pane and chased the 16 year old to the Sagner development. The youth was charged with Malicious destruction of property and storehouse breaking and entering and released to his parents. Police have not located the second youth.
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States
East South Street
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Mulderink
Sagner
Free parking plan proposed for downtown Frederick visitors
The Greater Frederick Development Corporation proposes two parking ideas for downtown Frederick. A hospitality program would give out-of-town visitors free all day deck parking on weekdays with a pass obtained at the Visitor Center. The plan could run on a trial through year end, with options including Saturday attendants or token activated gates.
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Greater
Frederick Development Corp
Frederick
Board of Aldermen
GFDC
Steven Goff
Tourism Council
East Church Street
Goff
Gentlemen Bandit in Texas Louisiana Robbery Spree Ends
Lon Perry a Houston area graduate and veteran turned robber in a two year crime wave totaling about 100 robberies across Texas and Louisiana. He surrendered after agreeing to plead guilty to two aggravated robbery charges for a 35 year term with parole possible after about eight and a half years. Perry described his motive as sustaining his family amid unemployment and financial strain.
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Lon Perry College
Perry
Texas
Louisiana
Mr. Perry
Michael Harvey
Cibolo
Harvey
University of Houston
Tenneco Inc
Texas Eastern Corp
Panhandle Eastern Co
Bélbc
Judy
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