Clinton and Dole clash over health care crisis
President Clinton and Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole debated whether the U S health system is in crisis with Clinton urging action and Dole calling claims theatrical The National Governors Association pressed a bipartisan reform framework including employer coverage and financing disputes.
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Clinton
Senate
Bob Dole
U.S
Dole
New York Times
Mr. Dole
National Governors’ Association
Mr. Clinton
National Governors Association
Kansas
American Hospital Association
Congress
NGA
Carroll Campbell
South Carolina
Accident victims identified in Maryland crash
Two people died in a Monday morning crash near Point of Rocks Maryland. Mark Frederick Taylor 38 of Deer Valley Drive Frederick and Vicki Wirts 40 of Orndorff Drive Brunswick were killed when a Honda Accord ran a stop sign at Md 464 and hit a Federal Express tractor-trailer driven by Horace Chase 41 of Suitland The victims worked at National Geographic in Gaithersburg and had been employed since 1972 and 1985 respectively. Chase was not seriously injured.
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Mark Frederick Taylor
Deer Valley Drive
Frederick
Vicki Wirts
Orndorff Drive
Brunswick
Point of Rocks
Maryland
Horace Chase
Suitland
U.S. 15
Taylor
Ms. Virts
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Michael Brennan
National Geographic
Gaithersburg
Chase
Snow squalls disrupt read crews and commute
Snow squalls Tuesday slowed traffic and prompted road crews to treat icy spots near Myersville and west toward the Washington County line. State crews used a sand and cinder mix due to salt shortages, with five to six accidents reported near U S 15 and Fish Hatchery Road and multiple disabled vehicles, though no serious injuries were confirmed.
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Myersville
Washington County
Thomas Brandenburg
State Highway Administration
Brandenburg
Maryland
U.S. 15
Fish Hatchery Road
Fred
Special ed budget request up $1.5M for Frederick County
Frederick County Dr Daniel Gadra seeks a 1.5 million dollar rise in the fiscal 1995 budget to fund special education. The plan aims to place more severely disabled students in regular classrooms, driven by federal and state laws. If approved, total special ed spending would reach 11.7 million for about 3,000 special education students and 10 percent of the county’s 30,000 students.
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Frederick County
Daniel Gadra
Michelle Krantz
Frederick
County Board of Education
County Commissioners
Krantz
Newcomers find many things different here
Editor's note introduces the second of four parts on new cultures in Frederick County. The story follows Kofi Antiwi from Ghana who, despite knowing English, encounters unfamiliar slang and expressions after arriving in the United States. He spent months watching TV to learn the language and daily usage.
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Frederick County
Nancy Luse
News-Post
Frederick
Kofi Antiwi
Ghana
United States
Family Ties, Give Strength in Struggle for a Living
Kin-Lai Lin left Taiwan 21 years ago seeking earnings as a teacher’s wife support for four young children. Arriving in San Francisco with $110, he learned English slowly while holding jobs from flour mill to restaurant kitchen, rising to head chef and later opening Little Far East in Frederick and a second site in Damascus with his sons.
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Kin-Lai Lin
Taiwan
Raymond Lin
Mr. Lin
San Francisco
Chinatown
East Coast
Montgomery County
Old Farm Residents Protest Fort Detrick Incinerators Bid
Old Farm residents filed a petition signed by 56 neighbors opposing Frederick County Commissioners plans to authorize two new incinerators at Fort Detrick. They argue the current facility is odorous and offensive, while Fort Detrick officials cite an 1989 study locating odor sources and note improvements from chemical additions and exhaust renovations. The panel may commission another study to verify odor suppression at the affected facilities.
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Detrick
Frederick County
Fort Detrick
Norm Covert
Brinjac, Kambic & Associates
Harrisburg
Army
Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
National Cancer Institute
Covert
Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
Inside The News Area shifts focus to sports arena
An inside note hints at a transition from general news to sports coverage with emphasis on competitive fire. Stan Sant and Touching all i POO are referenced as driving figures or themes shaping the new sports focus.
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Kelly Halim
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