Clinton seeks to ease tensions with North Korea
President Clinton says there is no cause for great alarm over North Korea's nuclear program while Pentagon planners review options including possible military buildup. He and North Korea trade bellicose labels as Gen Merrill McPeak notes U S airmen in Korea train for war, but no changes announced.
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Clinton
North Korea
Pentagon
U.S
Merrill McPeak
Air Force
Defense
South Korea
Fiber optic proposals evaluated in Maryland network bid
Gov William Donald Schaefer's administration reviews bids from consultants to assist in building a state fiber optic information network. The effort targets hospitals colleges universities public schools and other organizations. A decision is expected within two weeks. Telephone linked schools libraries and hospitals. cable firms claim partial installation is possible.
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William Donald Schaefer
State Ae
Ora
Januszkiewicz
C&p
Frank Knott
New U.S.15 to U.S.40 ramp light to open Dec 10
An $80,000 traffic signal at the U.S. 15 south to U.S. 40 west ramp will begin operation December 10 to ease peak hour backups. The light is traffic responsive and coordinated with Baughman’s Lane. sensors trigger when vehicles queue, and right turns on red will be allowed.
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Kelly Rabn
U.S. 15 South
U.S. 40 West
U.S. 15
Gene Straub
State Highway Administration
Frederick
Straub
Baldwin Line Inc
MD. 26
Roy Rogers
Evan Sultan
Woodsboro
Sultan
West Patrick Street
Baughman
Man given life term in Pizza Hut kidnapping case
James Maxwell Gibson, 34, was sentenced in Frederick County Circuit Court to life plus 15 years after being found guilty of kidnapping and attempting to rape a Pizza Hut employee. Judge G. Edward Dwyer labeled him violent and dangerous and denied parole for at least five years.
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Frederick County
James Maxwell Gibson
Waverley Drive
Frederick
G. Edward Dwyer
Dwyer
Gibson
Pizza Hut
West South Street
Hagerstown
Weather Forecast and Entertainment Fragments
Cloudy with a chance of showers tonight and rain on Saturday. Lows and highs unspecified. Fragmentary notes mention Bee weather Nap on Page A-2 Entertainment and The Frederick Chorale texting at an event.
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Walkersville to get new elementary school in 1995
Frederick County officials form a committee to draw the attendance boundary for a second Walkersville elementary school set to open September 1995. Located at Devilbiss Bridge and Glade roads near a housing development, the $8.4 million facility will relieve Woodsboro/New Midway Elementary overcrowding and house fourth and fifth graders currently taught in Walkersville Elementary’s building B. The A building will become a full elementary school for K through third grade and hold 675 students, while the new school has a state rated capacity of 709.
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Frederick County
Walkersville
Devilbiss Bridge Road
Glade Road
Woodsboro
New Midway
Raymond Barnes
Walkersville Elementary
Barnes
City delays plan to form ctizens panage airport panel
Frederick city officials vote to shelve the idea of a citizens airport commission for 90 days to draft revised guidelines before appointing a committee. The move follows comments by Monocacy Village resident William Ashton urging an unbiased group to handle complaints, while some aldermen push existing channels for resident concerns. In other business, the board approves a Save Inc agreement to manage the William Donald Schaefer state office building project on Lie Gary’s wall, with city ownership, rental terms, and future tax-exempt transfer outlined.
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Frederick
Citizens Airport Commission
Board of Aldermen
Airport Commission
Citizens Committee
Monocacy Village
William Ashton
Ashton
James Grimes
Frances Baker
Sally Murphy
Grimes
Save, Inc
Save
Baltimore
William Donald Schaefer
Lie Gary
South Carroll and
Commerce Streets
Carroll Creek
Hood College receives $855,000 Hodson Trust funds
Hood College in Baltimore receives more than 855000 in scholarships and faculty fellowships from the Clarence Hodson Trust, a major revenue source for nearly 60 years. Of the funds, 60000 is set aside for minority students, with a new 5 million Hodson Beneficial fund to sustain minority scholarships at Hood and three other Maryland colleges. The awards total nearly 3 million to Hood, Washington College, St Johns College, and Johns Hopkins University, with each school receiving about 290000 for minority scholarships. Lt. Gov. Steinberg called the program a path to greater access to higher education, while college presidents said need and academics would guide allocations.
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Baltimore - Hood College
Toordoo
Clarence Hodson
Hodson Trust
Hood
Maryland
Hodson
Baltimore
Washington
St John’s
Johns Hopkins University
Melvin A. Steinberg
FMH buys Rose Hill Plaza to expand outpatient services
Frederick Memorial Hospital acquired the Rose Hill Plaza Shopping Center for more than 4 million to expand outpatient services. The plaza on Opossumtown Pike south of Thomas Johnson Drive is 90 percent occupied and already hosts the hospital’s occupational medicine and a branch laboratory. Leases will be honored and wellness programs will move into vacant sections as work continues.
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Rose Hill Plaza
Gpossumtown Pike
U.S. 15
Frederick Memorial Hospital
FMH
Opossumtown Pike
Thomas Johnson Drive
Aleady
Ken Coffey
Hospital
Plaza
Coffey
James Grimes
Frederick
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