FCC plans budget cuts at college reduce programs and hours
The college approves cuts totaling just over 400 000 with savings from multi section courses larger class sizes overtime bans thermostat reductions and travel freezes. Final state approval rests with the state Board of Public Works as presidents await outcomes and guidance.
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Ule Won't Be As Bad As We Originally Thought,” Dr. Betts
FCC Board of Trustees
Jim Roland
Department of Budget
Neighbors stunned as husband charged in local murder
Mrs Downs family and neighbors described a close knit community disrupted by a fatal incident. Friends recalled holiday plans and a Christmas party, while Mrs Downs was said to be pregnant with her hair darkening. Neighbors expressed shock and sadness for the children and the neighborhood.
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Mr Downs
Debbie Yarling
Tony
Jeff
Army appoints Gen Travis to lead Fort Detrick science team
Gen Travis, formerly of Heidelberg and commander of the 7th Medical Command, takes over as head of the world class medical research center at Fort Detrick. He notes Desert Shield’s long hours and Europe Saudi focus, plans to promote researchers into administrative roles, and foresees a decade of breakthroughs and stronger collaboration with military medicine.
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Fort Detrick
Heidelberg
Germany
7Th Medical Command
Ana Ener
U.S. Army Europe
Europe
Desert Shield
Saudi
Usamrdc
Surgeon General
Army Medical Department
Seoul
Korea
18Th Medical Command
U.S. Army Community Hospital
Army
Marquette University
Vietnam
Stone murder appeal centers on violent temper of key witness
Donald Stone appeals a murder and assault conviction in Frederick County. He argues Judge Dwyer erred by blocking defense attempts to show witness Beck had a turbulent violent personality. Appellate court reversed Stone’s conviction, citing failure to let jurors hear Beck’s potential for extreme reactions and noting the intertwined involvement of Chester Stone in the incident. A new trial could be possible next year. bond issues and transfer to a local jail may affect timing.
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Stone
Frederick County
G. Edward Dwyer Jr
Beck
Jack Blomquist
State Department of of Safety and Correctional Services
Donald Grossnickle
Grossnickle
Donald Stone
Mr. Beck
Chester Stone
Myersville Road
Phil Guyton
Donald
City eyes bolting newsboxes to sidewalks for safety
Alderman Frances Baker pushes city rules requiring newspaper boxes be bolted to concrete slabs to prevent tipping even outside the historic district. City would fund slabs, papers handle maintenance, with a six month test and self policing, no fines unless an ordinance is needed if the plan fails.
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Frances Baker
Tillery
Shevardnadze resigns in warning over hard-liner pressure
The White House signaled caution as Shevardnadze announced his resignation amid fears of dictatorial moves. He warned that hard-liners threaten democratic institutions and urged Congress not to empower Gorbachev with dictatorial authority, while reflecting on decades of reform and foreign policy shifts.
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Marlin Fitzwater
Shevardnadze
United States
Moscow
Gorbachev
Soviet Union
Sade Yuay
Tam
Mikhail Sergeyevich
Mr. Shevardnadze
Congress
Mr. Gorbachev
Communist Party
Soyuz Group of
U.N. Security Council
Iraq
Kuwait
Tass
City officials may seek term cap for aldermen
A board member could serve a third consecutive term if no other candidate is available and the aldermen approve. The cap on elected officials is planned for discussion next month, Mr. Gordon said.
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Gordon
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