Hopes for quick Israeli PLO talks fade in Cairo
In Cairo AP reports the Israeli PLO negotiations stall over Gaza border control. Arafat adviser calls Israel's offer unacceptable as Ahmed Tibi notes Palestinians’ minimal demands remain unmet. Arafat departs Cairo amid stalled talks. Abbas heads to Tunisia while Mubarak presses for progress.
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Courtroom test on facilitated communication in abuse case
Maryland court weighs allowing a test of facilitated communication used to obtain testimony from a nonverbal autistic girl. If Judge William Cave approves, the girl would testify to assess the method's credibility and admissibility in a first of its kind case, with expert Dr. Howard Shane expected to testify.
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United States
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Director Charlie Smith leaves city housing post
Frederick Housing Authority Executive Director Charlie Smith Jr. will assume the top housing job in Wilmington Delaware, leaving Frederick next month. Sitash 4 will take over the Frederick agency in February after being chosen from 71 applicants. He earns 70000 yearly, up from his current pay by 20000, per FHA finance director Kathy Kinsler. Colleagues praise his 30 years at FHA, noting he never slows down.
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Frigid Frederick sees wind chill and snow after storm
Temperatures dropped to 11 degrees with 20 to 25 mph winds making it feel like zero. Snow remnants linger on sidewalks as residents are urged to clear ice quickly under city ordinance. An 11 a.m. slush accident on Boyers Mill Road left three injured. Christina Freeman charged for unsafe tires. Eastern Shore bears brunt of first major storm with 8 to 9 inches in Ocean City and multiple minor crashes.
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Walkersville
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Worcester
Garrett County
State Highway Administration
Prince Charles becomes a gentleman organic farmer
Weather: tonight clear and cold with lows in the mid teens. Friday partly sunny and warmer with highs in the upperSs. See weather map on Page 2. Also note The Frederick News Peed prints daily on recycled paper and mentions Greenhouse.
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Mixed local police views on Brady gun bill
Local law enforcement gave mixed reactions to the Brady bill set to take effect in February, mandating a five day waiting period. Maryland already imposes a seven day wait and officials vary on its impact, with some praising the extra delay and others doubting its effect.
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Local firm salvages steam engine from 1850 shipwreck
Frederick firm Goodwin & Associates raised and conserved the Columbus steam engine and related artifacts from a Chesapeake Bay wreck that sank after a fire near Smith Point in 1850. The operation, funded by the Army Corps of Engineers, took five months and will yield artifacts for display at Baltimore's Christopher Columbus Center planned for 1996.
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Maryland Historical Trust
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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