Aide urges referendum on Soviet fate amid disintegration fears
Soviet officials push for a wide referendum to decide the country’s future. They argue secession rights exist for republics but cannot be decided by leaders of three republics. A new commonwealth is framed as a last chance to prevent Yugoslav-style collapse and conflict with Ukraine and ethnic minorities.
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Par Nament
Wmien
Konyrey
Yugoslavia
Legislators Hear Maryland Residents Plea Over Budgets
Legislators listened as Boonsboro resident Mr Miller recalled a 1983 heart attack revived by a GeMicillator, while James Dwyer urged continued funding for nursing home attendants. John Herbst pressed farmland preservation, warning that once prime land is paved it cannot be reclaimed.
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Miller
Boonsboro
Mienss
Cnet
Burns
James Dwyer
Maryland
John Herbst
Swithsburg
Obituary for Guy L. Swarts of Winchester Virginia
Guy Leon Swarts, former general manager of Fire Protection Co of Winchester, a Marine veteran and member of several service and fraternal groups, died Sunday. He leaves wife Hilda, stepson Michael Clevenger, four sisters, and a brother. Funeral at Jones Funeral Home Winchester on Wednesday with layman Lester Dillon officiating. viewing Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m. Memorials to Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad and American Diabetes Association.
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Guy Leon Swarts
Malden Drive
Winchester
Sunaay, Lerawe Teamuueasee Medical Center
Martinsburg
W.va
Guy William
Sarah Elisabeth Wisenburg Swarts
Swartz
Fire Protection Co
U.S. Marine Corps
American Legion
Loyal Order of Moose
VFW
Martins
Lester Dillon
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
P.O. Box
American Diabetes Association
Zeal
Extension service praised by Carroll farmer amid budget talk
Don Essich of Westminster, managing a 700 acre farm, urged saving the extension service after citing its research influence on farm decisions. Frederick County teachers leader Jack Patterson backed protecting education from proposed cuts, criticizing a 2.5 million reduction as potentially unlawful and urging a sales tax rise to sustain services.
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Don Essich
Carroll County
Westminster
Jack Patterson
Frederick County Teachers’ Association
Frederick County
Maryland
Health care costs push American families toward higher shares
Washington AP report says the average American family spends about 12 percent of income on health care and will rise to over 16 percent by 2000. The study, funded by Kaiser and supported by Families USA, notes one third of costs are out of pocket, with one sixth for premiums and one eighth for Medicare.
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Washington
Families United For Senior Action, Foundation
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Ron Pollack
Families USA
Bethlehem General Store Delights with Postmark Beside Nativity
Seasonal storefront in Bethlehem Maryland showcases a snowy scene with flags, handmade goods, and a Mary and baby Jesus display. Locals visit to stamp Christmas cards with a cachet featuring the three wise men from a 106 contest winning design by Mrs. Wagner, while a cut window serves casters and visitors explore the cramped postal setup.
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Bethlehem, Md
Bethlehem General Store
Mary
Jesus
Focal Post
Maryland
Bethlehem
Whites Exit Prince George's DUNKIRK Migration reshapes county
The Prince George's County racial makeup shifted as thousands of whites moved to nearby counties Charles Anne Arundel and Calvert. White population gains reached 4 414 in Charles 103 685 in Anne Arundel and 29 069 in Calvert while the county now has a Black majority. Local and IRS data show former Prince George's residents leading new arrivals in neighboring counties. Residents describe safety concerns and continued racial change amid rising incomes and housing prices.
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Dunkirk
Prince George's
Prince George’s
Charles County
Anne Arundel County
Calvert County
George Grier
Greater
Internal Revenue Service
Charles
Anne Arundel
Prince George's County
Washington
Toanie Lovell
Southeast
Temple Hilla
Beltway
Mny
TJ. du Cellier
Calvert Calvert County
Britain and France clash over EC worker rules timing
Britain and France clash over European Community rules on worker conditions. Dutch Deputy Foreign Minister Piet Dankert cites cultural differences with the United Kingdom delaying consent. British Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd says nations sign first then worry, while Elisabeth Guigou notes policy cohesion. France proposes exempting Britain from labor regulations to break the impasse, but other nations’ stance remains unclear.
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Britain
United Kingdom
Piet Dankert
Douglas Hurd
Europe
Napoleon Bonaparte
France
Floodplain Elevation Review Sparks Zoning Compliance Debate
Free State seeks WRA reevaluation of the site floodplain. if elevations change, Board of Appeals approval may not be needed. A Sept 28 Thompson letter cites violations of the Zoning Ordinance due to structures placed without required building permits, asserting the issue cannot be ignored.
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Free State
WRA
Board of Appeals
Thompson
COG Endorses Moratorium and Waste Plan Rewrite
Irvin L. Slike, county ally chief, will hire a consultant to rewrite the waste plan and says selection by late January. Michael Thompson, county zoning administrator, will set a timetable to implement running ordinances with state forest rules due by January 1903. Municipalities must show a preliminary forest protection law by year end, though enforcement authority remains undecided for towns.
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Irvin L. Slike
Allie
Michael Thompson
County Zoning Adminis
Mhus
Thompson
Nursing home workers plan furloughs on holidays
A memo states office employees will be scheduled on a holiday and use a furlough day. Workers at Citizens Nursing Home and Montevue nursing home plan to use furlough days in the same manner, said Mr. Hose.
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Citizens Nursing Home
Montevue Nursing Home
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