Bush outlines Malta summit talks and Gorbachev role
President Bush briefed his Cabinet on the Malta summit saying Gorbachev appears in control and committed to peaceful change as hard line regimes fall. He avoided declaring the Cold War over, noting new Western thinking is needed. Bush returned to Washington after Malta and Brussels, and expressed concern for Americans in Manila. Vice President Quayle questioned Soviet reform.
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Soviet Union
Europe
White House
Malta
Brussels
NATO
Barbara
Millie
Corazon
Dan Quayle
Washington Post
Quayle
Frederick and County Tax Assessments Rise 10.6 Percent
Tax assessment notices mailed to 23 842 property owners in Frederick city and surrounding areas. Average assessment up 10.6 percent, with some increases much higher. Notices explain phased taxation over three years and pending local tax rates.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Winchester Hall
Doris White
Gene Burner
State Department of Assessments and Taxation
Burner
Walkersville
Woodsboro
Mount Pleasant
Lewistown
Brunswick
Maryland
Montgomery County
Foreigners flee as rebel fighting freezes Manila evacuation
In Manila the pro Aquino government clash with rebels expanded to upscale areas near ambassador residences. Many foreigners fled or were trapped as evacuation convoys halted. U.S. officials reported ambassadorial protection in place while hostage tensions rose amid intensified combat and casualties.
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Manila
Philippines
Corazon Aquino
U.S
Mrs. Aquino
Makati Medical Center
Makati Financial District
Mactan Air Base
Cebu
Makati
1St Scout Ranger Regiment
Rafael Alman
Frederick Shimmers With Holiday Lights From Elevation
A high rise view from Patrick Center captures Frederick illuminated for the season. East Patrick Street glows with decorative displays and car headlights adding to the festive light show as snow remains absent.
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Frederick
East Patrick Street
Patrick Center
Cameras roll as Frederick County planners join TV coverage
Frederick County Planning Commission makes its televised debut on Winchester Hall meetings broadcast on Channel 22 after four months of commissioners’ coverage. The plan includes future coverage of all seven member planners and potential Board of Appeals sessions, with a public hearing on the draft county comprehensive plan at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
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Frederick County Planning Commission
Frederick County
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Frederick Cablevision
Board of Appeals
Linda Norris
Ms. Norris
Planning Commission
Norris
Sue Ann Yingling
Commission
Volunteer teachers aid Sagner students after school
Dozens of middle schoolers at the Sagner Community Center receive weekly tutoring from Monocacy Middle School volunteers. Principal Steven Arlen and several teachers help with homework in a quiet study space near Sagner Drive.
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Crystal Pryor
Shane
Sam Harris
Sagner Community Center
Sagner Apartments
Sagner Drive
Monocacy Middle School
Steven Arlen
Sagner
AJ. Nazcar
Monocacy
East Frederick
Brenda Toms
Weather forecast for Western Maryland shows cool and cloudy days
Partly cloudy and not so cold today with highs near 43 and lows in the 20s. Wednesday turns mostly sunny and seasonable with highs around 56. Western Maryland weather map and details are on page.
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Maryland
Farm subsidies under scrutiny raise operator concerns
Agriculture report notes some farm operators are collecting excessive subsidies. The piece highlights scrutiny of subsidy practices and potential overpayments, signaling ongoing review by authorities.
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