Bush proposes deep troop cuts in Europe
President Bush outlines a plan to reduce U.S. forces in Europe while pursuing arms control goals and maintaining NATO needs. Democrats back the idea as a shift toward economic concerns, with lawmakers noting the move could influence Eastern Europe and global stability amid pressure on the Soviet Union.
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Bush
Foley
Democrats
America
NBC
Europe
Sen
William Cohen
Maine
Eastern Europe
Pat Williams
D-Mont
Pentagon
Soviet Union
Central Europe
U.S
Gorbachev
Moscow
NATO
Mr. Bush
House
Campaign PAC Contributions Highlight Maryland Officials
Area figures show Donald Schaefer took 100 715 from PACs over three years and 26 050 from 1982 to 1985 while Lt Gov Steinberg took none. Other top recipients include Goldstein Curran and the Medical PAC, with 163 PACs distributing over a million dollars. A traffic crash on Md 8 Buckeystown Pike near Grove Road prompted a police response with no further details.
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Donald Schaefer
Melvin A. Steinberg
Louis L. Goldstein
J. Joseph Curran
Medical Pac of
Maryland
Schaefer
Miller
Common Cause
Afl-Cio
Baltimore
First Maryland Bankcorp
Frederick County
Ferry Toll House eyed for lease to preserve history
Park Service plans to lease the Ferry Toll House known as Ferry Inn or Stone Cottage to fund preservation. Bids due by Feb 9 with rents ranging from 250 to 350 dollars monthly. a single tenant may minimize impact. The building sits along the towpath near Antietam Battlefield, predating Ferry Hill Plantation by 45 years.
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C&o Canal
Park Service
Ferry Hill Plantation
Ferry Toll House
Blackford’s Ferry
Sharpsburg
Shepherdstown
Virginia
West Virginia
Antietam Battlefield
McMann
Kramer to urge property tax cut in budget plan
Montgomery County Executive Sidney Kramer said he will propose a property tax cut when he presents the operating budget to the county council on March 1. He backs two councilmen seeking a rate cut of up to 25 cents, though he did not specify the amount. The council must set the rate before June 30, current rate around $3 per $100 of assessed valuation.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Sidney Kramer
Kramer
Council
City project hopes to ease traffic woes
Frederick County Korean Veterans Memorial Inc. chair Charles Wisner told city officials a new seven foot memorial at Memorial Park at Second and Bentz streets will display up to 2,600 names of local veterans. It will cost about 120000 with about 80000 raised so far, and is set to be dedicated June 24 near an existing Korean War memorial. World War I World War II and Vietnam memorials are also in the park.
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Charles Wisner
Frederick County
Korean Veterans Memorial Inc
Second and
Bentz Streets
Wisner
Veterans
Clashes Kill 62 in Beirut as Shelters Hit by Gunners
In Beirut inter Christian clashes spill over with 62 killed and 28 wounded. A shell fired by Aoun loyalists strikes a government secondary school in Jemmayzsh, a Lebanese Forces stronghold, used as shelter by Christian families. Four more wounded in Shiite militias’ southern Lebanon fighting. toll reaches 98 dead, 28 injured overall. Gen Aoun’s Christian troops, aided by the U.S. trained 8th Brigade, overrun four Lebanese Forces posts on the Beirut north highway.
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Aoun
Jemmayzsh
Christian East Beirut
Lebanon
Hezbollah
Iran
Amal
Syria
U.S
8Th Brigade
Beirut
Byron cites plans for vast work ahead for nation
Byron notes a long agenda including clean air child care the farm bill health care social security and budget balancing. He says the President has extended a hand to avoid partisan politics and hopes for practical solutions to the nation s serious challenges.
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Fredericktowne Mall
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