Ship crew feared dead in Marine Electric disaster
The Marine Electric, a Wilminton based coal vessel, capsized 35 miles southeast of Ocean City Maryland, killing 25 of 36 crewmen. Eight listed as missing and three survivors hospitalized. The ship had a history of mechanical failures including loss of a propeller and rudder in recent years.
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EPA critic calls Lavelle a scapegoat in EPA waste program mess
Hugh Kaufman, a harsh critic of the EPA, says Rita Lavelle is being made a fall guy for mismanagement of the 16 billion hazardous waste cleanup program. He accuses the administration of shifting blame onto Lavelle while she is not alone. The EPA fights a Labor Department ruling over alleged harassment of Kaufman.
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Snow flurries forecast across several states Monday
The National Weather Service predicts snow flurries for Monday across Virginia South Carolina and in Arizona and New Mexico as part of a broad weather map. Snow is also forecast for parts of Wyoming Colorado Nebraska and New Mexico according to AP Laserphoto.
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Program Helps Parents and Teachers Support Struggling Students
Parents and teachers with children who lose place reverse letters misread material or avoid school work should find the program informative. It will be held in the Visual Training Suite Mt Airy Medical Center Watersville Road Mt Airy. For information call 829-1910.
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Snow cleanup drags as Frederick County braces for days more
Frederick County crews labored through heavy snow with roads, schools, and offices shut. Fort Detrick reopens today. courts delay. Officials warn it will take days to clear driveways and parking lots and resume normal services. Priority remains two-way traffic and school bus routes as weather limits melt.
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Blizzard of 83 cripples Carolinas snow cleanup
Cold slows snow removal as icy rain invades the Carolinas and surrounding states. Snowplows clear major routes from Richmond to Boston after a 70 death blizzard, but officials warn of heavy traffic, dangerous driving conditions, and widespread power outages. Florists struggle with Valentine deliveries as streets remain clogged and temperatures stay frigid through the week.
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Search continues for missing sailors in Marine Electric tragedy
Rescuers scour cold Virginia waters for nine crew members missing after the coal laden collier Marine Electric capsized in a gale. At least 24 bodies recovered. three crew rescued. Former crewman Calvin L Johnson said the ship had prior mechanical failures and should have been scrapped. Coast Guard says seas are 37 degrees and survival chances are remote as multiple vessels and aircraft join the search.
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Free Beltone Hearing Tests on Tuesday in Frederick Thurmont
A Beltone Hearing Aid Service Center event offers free hearing tests at Dr Snow Factory trained Beltone specialist will be available from 3:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday in the Frederick Thurmont area. Hearing aids brought in will be cleaned for trouble spots and on the spot service is provided for all. Call 594 9199 for a home appointment if you cannot attend.
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