Widow seeks justice in Boone homicide case
Maryland State Police initially tied the death to a wedding reception altercation at the Legion on Prospect Road but later said multiple fights occurred the night of Friday December 1. Danny Boone was found in Contour Road and died from head wounds. Police later ruled it a homicide though initial reports suggested a vehicle strike. Mrs. Boone appeals for information, calling for accountability and reassurance for their children. State police continue the investigation with Sgt. Andrew Mays noting no public comment yet.
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Legion
Prospect Road
The
Contour Road
Mr. Boone
Andrew Mays
Mays
Westminster Barracks
Carroll County
Clinton signs national child protection act in White House ceremony
President Clinton signed the National Child Protection Act after a Mayors conference aimed at shielding children from abuse. Oprah Winfrey attended, calling the move the start of broader safety efforts. Marc Klaas spoke of pushing anti crime measures to remove dangerous offenders from streets.
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Roosevelt Room
National Child Protection Act
Vavieil Ulities
Sveen Oecny Ag
Oprah Winfrey
Marc Klaas
Polly
California
Us County
Ta. Baas
Global child health progress amid rising populations and continued malnutrition
A World Health report notes sharp declines in child deaths from neonatal tetanus and pneumonia and fewer newborn disease cases worldwide, despite a 20 percent rise in under five population. It highlights progress from Africa and India, half of child malnutrition reducibility by decade end, and widespread family planning though still underused in Africa. It also warns about ongoing child abuse in work and street environments.
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Grant
Africa
India
Asia
Mwe Af Una
Waesche named director of Frederick County 911 center
The new 911 center director Mr. Waesche aims to boost professionalism and responsiveness to agencies and the public as the center grows from six to over 20 dispatchers. He plans to formalize training and leverages years of volunteer EMS experience with Thurmont Community Ambulance Service and the Frederick County Advanced Life Support Program. He notes the importance of camaraderie among emergency services and looks forward to the challenge.
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Waesche
911
Frederick County
Thurmont Community Ambulance Service
Central Alarm
Mr. Waesche
Children First Ethic Gains Ground in War Protection
A report argues for an emerging ethic prioritizing children to shield them from the adult world during war. It cites progress shielding kids in El Salvador, Lebanon, Sudan, Bosnia, and the Gulf War era. Yet children remain primary war victims with 1.5 million killed, 4 million disabled, 5 million refugees, and 12 million uprooted in ten years.
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el Salvador
Lebanon
Sudan
Bosnia
Snowy weather across Frederick area and Northeast
Frederick roads west of South Mountain were clear while a few vehicles in ditches near Myersville prompted Sheriff reports of no weather related accidents Tuesday morning. Weather watcher Lucille Beale said about a half inch of snow iced driveways as forecasters predict clearing and winds with snow flurries.
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South Mountain
Myersville
Frederick County
New Jersey
New Hampshire
Albany
Boston
Portland
Maine
Associated Press
Buffalo
N.Y
Adirondacks
Catskills
New York
Green Mountains
Vermont
North Carolina
Sung Ditch
Suut Wever
Rockies
Frederick County barely taps impact fee funds in 1993 vision
Developers push back on impact fees calling them a tax as builders cut costs by reducing home sizes and removing frills. County aims for 2 million in fiscal 1994 with only 539 825 collected by November. Demand for funds funds infrastructure like Walkersville elementary and Middletown Middle additions while 286 units were built July to November 1993.
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Bob Buchanan
Spring Ridge
Buchanan
Frederick County
Sundergill
Sens
Walkersville
Middletown
Paula Philips
Byron ally to advise communities on base closings and Russia links
Former Maryland congresswoman Barbara Byron, after a political run ended with a loss to Tom Hattery then Roscoe Bartlett, talks of consulting on base-closure impacts and marketing military assets. She plans international work in the former Soviet Union aiding medical and transport projects while avoiding full-time employment.
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Tom Hattery
Hattery
Roscoe Bartlett
Department of Defense
Wills
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Maryland Young Democrats Club
Kennedy
Byron
Wille
Soviet Union
Russia
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