Aide denies Gorbachev will resign as president
Moscow report says Gorbachev's spokesman Andrei Grachev denied any plan to resign amid move by Russia Ukraine and Byelorussia to form a commonwealth. The aide called the claim unfounded and asserted Gorbachev remains engaged, while stalemates over power and the new union unfold amid presidential maneuvers and questions about control of nuclear forces.
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Man Dies in House Fire on Old New London Rd
Donald Heatherly a 47 year old resident of Blant Virginia died in a 53 p.m. fire at 6905 Old New London Road near Airy. Fire originated in the kitchen near the stove and cause remains under investigation. Fire officials say the blaze was accidental and damages are about 70000 with 20 Liberty Town area fire units and a cascade truck aiding. Heatherly’s body was sent to Baltimore for autopsy. He is Maryland’s 80th fire death in 1991 according to the fire marshal.
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Britain and France clash on defense workers rights at EC talks
At Maastricht talks Britain and continental Europe struggle over monetary union and political ties. Finance ministers back a single EC currency by 1999 with Britain allowed to opt out, while Britain seeks watered-down workers rights rules and NATO-friendly defense policies. France urges concessions, others push toward a signed treaty, with final decisions due in weeks.
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Legislators Hear Calls to Preserve Program Funding
In Hagerstown lawmakers faced a 41 million dollar deficit and heard 159 speakers at Beanion Forum about cuts. Sister Mary Beard outlined six months of funding loss for community services center offering daycare and outreach. Jean Burns urged preserving a regional EMS system seen as a national benchmark despite state budget pressure.
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County and Free State negotiating over floodplain citations
Frederick County attorneys said Monday they are negotiating with Free State Recycling Systems Inc. on citations issued in September for building a trailer in a floodplain and expanding structures without permits. Fines total more than 6500 dollars. Owner William Donald Pleasants appealed in district court. commissioners received subpoenas but expect resolution soon. The trailer has been removed and the floodplain issue is being handled by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
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Sue Ann Yingling
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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Halt
Michael Thompson
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County weighs yearlong moratorium on new waste centers
Frederick County planners seek a 12 month halt on applications for solid waste processing centers to allow update of the county solid waste management plan. towns may seek exemptions for recycling and composting projects while public hearings set for Dec 19 in Winchester Hall. exemptions likely for specific town projects.
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Agriculture. Hrer wine bower as she cares for canines
In a brief item from the agriculture desk a local caregiver known for animal care is highlighted. The note outlines her daily routine tending dogs at a community farm, emphasizing her commitment and the farm’s support network.
Pay agreement saves deputies from furloughs in Frederick County
Frederick County Sheriff Carl Harbaugh approves paying deputies for holiday work at regular rates to avoid two unpaid furlough days amid a county budget shortfall. The policy follows a two-furlough plan for all county employees and allows holidays to be used as paid time, with limits on when days may be taken and how many holidays remain.
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