Pope John Paul II visits India invoking Gandhi amid protests
On his first official India visit the pope cited Gandhi’s nonviolence creed and love conquers hate as Hindu militants shouted condemnation and burned an effigy. Police briefly detained suspects before releasing them as Rajiv Gandhi and President Zail Singh welcomed him at the airport. The trip aims to unite a diverse, religious nation while safeguarding the pontiff from intensified security.
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Local DSS battle over appointment power in state clash
The Frederick area battles over whether the local Department of Social Services director should be chosen by the local board or jointly by the state Department of Human Resources and local government. Mood and Wenner warn that state control risks standardization and reduced local influence, with hearings set in Annapolis and a jointly filed bill in both houses.
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Frederick County Board Eyes Ban on School Corporal Punishment
A citizens group advocates a statewide prohibition on corporal punishment in schools while the Frederick County Board of Education remains cautious. The group argues the policy clashes with educational philosophy and calls for legislative action to end physical discipline in public schools statewide.
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Sarbanes Address Forum On Domestic And Foreign Issues
Senator Paul S Sarbanes spoke at a Frederick forum about domestic and international concerns including the Gramm-Rudman Hollings act. He argued the act unconstitutional and criticized defense spending, taxes, and the deficit while warning against cutting education health and senior programs. He cited the United States shifting from creditor to debtor in the global trade balance.
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Haiti calm as siege continues in Port-au-Prince
In Port-au-Prince security forces patrolled a calm capital after anti-government rioting that killed five and wounded 61, with President-for-Life Duvalier declaring a 30 day state of siege. Rioting spread to several cities, and US officials later retracted an erroneous report of Duvalier’s fall.
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Eisenhower on road surface and political extremes
Dwight D. Eisenhower states that the middle of the road offers the usable surface while extremes on both sides fall into the gutters. He advocates moderation as a practical political stance and urges voters to favor balanced policies.
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Strong quake rattles 10 states and Canada
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake centered near Cleveland rattled parts of Virginia to Ontario. It caused glass breakage, triggered Perry nuclear plant alarms, shut down three coal generators, and injured fifteen people in scattered locations while Frederick County reported no tremors. authorities confirmed the epicenter in Geauga County and a widespread tremor at 1147 a.m. EST.
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