Somali warlords urge supporters to avoid Marine zones
UNICEF worker seized as warlords warn followers to keep gun trucks away from Mogadishu port and airport ahead of U.S. Marines landing. Aidid and Ali Mahdi said they would cooperate with the Marines while controlling their fighters. Relief agencies pulled staff from north Mogadishu and urged caution as dawn arrivals approached.
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Somalia
U.S
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Robert Oakley
Oakley
Aidid
Ali Mahdi Mohamed
Mr. Aidid
Ali Mahdi
Unicef
Business Coalition Rejects Impact Fee Plan in Frederick County
Frederick County Business Coalition, formed by local leaders and builders, led opposition to proposed impact fees on new development at a public hearing attended by about 100. They urged instead a three tenths of 1 percent increase in transfer taxes to raise roughly $2 million annually, while noting current taxes and potential delays in any transfer tax adoption.
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Richard Burgee
Frederick County Business Coalition
Winchester Hall
Frederick County
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Fredenck County Housing Trust
Ronald Sundergill
Ausherman Construction
Morgan Keller
Miles
Stockbridge
State Farm
Manekin Corp
Coalition
Sue Ann Yingling
Frederick
General Assembly
David Gray
Weather and sports notes from Maryland page A2
Partly sunny today with highs near 40 and cold tonight with lows in the 20s. Sunny and continued cold on Wednesday with highs in the teens. Maryland weather map and A2 sports tease reference Singapor eback John Seymour and Stu Goldberg's column Touching all the bases.
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Maryland
Singanore
John Seymour
Stu Goldberg
Thurmont Man Injured In US 15 Wreck
A Thurmont man, Dean Dillman 34 of Tower Road, was flown to Washington County Hospital after a two vehicle crash on US 15 south of the Catoctin Zoo. Dillman remained in fair condition while the tractor trailer driver Mervin Kunkle Jr. 32 of Gettysburg reported minor injuries. Police closed US 15 lanes for hours as investigators led by Trooper William Updegraff examined the scene.
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Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
U.S. 13
Maryland
Dean Dillman
U.S. 15
Catoctin Mountain Zoo
Tower Road
Dillman
Mervin Kunkle Jr
Gettysburg
US. 15
William Updegraff
County eyes school budget cuts after loss of state funds
Frederick County commissioners ordered the school board to prepare for a 1.2 million or 1.6 million cut in its budget after state funding losses for teachers Social Security. The plan details division of a 2.6 million surplus, with scenarios for operating and capital spending, and possible furlough days to cover gaps.
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Frederick County
Health Department
General Assembly
Hal Keller
County's 8 Percent Rise in Income Tax Receipts
Frederick County budget officials report income tax receipts for the year to date are 8 percent higher than last year. For the third quarter, the county received 9.5 million dollars from the state, an 8.6 percent rise, with nine month totals up 7.8 percent. Officials caution figures can fluctuate quarterly and do not guarantee full year growth.
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Frederick County
Mark Sneadner
Sneadner
Sweadner
School board and delegates clash over state mandates
The Frederick County Board of Education met with five county delegates to press concerns over state mandates and funding. They cited cuts in Social Security payments to teachers and the community service graduation requirement, with Harry deMoli and Norman Quist accusing the State Board of Education of overreach and misunderstanding local needs.
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Frederick County
State Department of Education
Norman Quist
State Board
General Assembly
Clorox plant in Frederick extends open date into 1985
Clorox officials say the Frederick plant will stay open at least until fall next year and likely beyond, while work begins transferring manufacturing to the Perryman facility in Harford County. About 37 employees may lose jobs before the move, with production shifting to meet higher demand and a new focus on Liqui Plumr. Plant operations will continue one shift as workers are kept on.
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Rack Purser
Fredenck
Perryman
Harford County
Purser
Frederck
Church St
New York-New Jersey
Com Ava Diutor
Janghime Man
Cleron
Pemman
Puree
Carroll Creek
Corrie Creek
Mark Scire
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