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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1998

Page

3

Weather forecast for Frederick County and Maryland Beaches

Tonight partly cloudy increasing to mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s with light north winds. Saturday morning cloudiness becoming sunny. highs in the mid 40s and north winds near 10 mph. Saturday night clear with lows around 20. Sunday mostly sunny highs 40 to 45. Extended: Monday rising clouds and possible rain, possibly snow in high elevations. highs mid to upper 40s. Tuesday rain likely with highs in the 40s. Wednesday partly to mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. highs 50 to 55 and lows upper 30s to low 40s. Maryland Beaches similar pattern with upper 20s tonight, lower 40s Saturday, light north winds.

Frederick County Maryland

Southeast Rain and Plains Dry Across the Nation

Rain fell in the Southeast and Northwest on Friday as a trough brought showers to Alabama Georgia Florida and South Carolina with light rainfall and no floods. A cold front sparked lake effect snow over western New York and western Wisconsin and northern Iowa while New York City and Pittsburgh faced strong winds and low wind chills. High pressure brought dry weather to the eastern Rockies and Great Plains as colder temps moved through the northern Plains with light snow in western North Dakota. The West Coast remained mostly calm though Northwest saw rain and snow showers. Miami area hit 78 while Gunnison Colorado fell to minus 3. Cut Bank Montana recorded the 50 mph gusts and Hayden Colorado logged 14 below zero.

Plains Alabama Georgia Florida South Carolina Great Lakes New York Lake Erie Wisconsin Iowa New York City Pittsburgh Rockies Great Plains North Dakota Continental United States Miami Miami Beach Ft. Lauderdale Fla Gunnison Colo Cut Bank Mont Hayden

Insurer seeks liability exclusion in court over 1995 trench collapse

Erie Insurance Exchange seeks to enforce a policy exclusion after the 1995 Dairy Maid incident that killed Stephen Duvall. Duvall, employed by Frederick Concrete Co, died when a trench collapsed during work for FE Harrison & Sons Inc. The insurer named Frederick Concrete, FE Harrison & Sons, and Shirley Branch of Gaithersburg as Duvall estate representative. No hearing date set.

Baltimore Erie Insurance Exchange Stephen Duvall Duvall Frederick Concrete Co FE. Harrison & Sons Inc Dairy Maid Dairy Frederick Concrete Shirley Branch Gaithersburg

Raids Detain 29 Undocumented Workers at Westminster Plant

INS custody holds nearly 30 undocumented workers after a raid on Marada Industries in Westminster Carroll County. Officials report 29 people believed illegal immigrants were arrested Thursday night, with papers checked for auto and aviation parts makers. One woman and 28 men, all Mexican citizens, were detained and taken to the Baltimore INS office.

Westminster. Md Immigration and Naturalization Service Carroll County INS Marada Industries Westminster John Shallman Baltimore

Maryland Lottery Draws Friday Night and Afternoon Results

Friday night draws yielded Pick 3 1 7 3 and Pick 4 0 9 9 2 plus Cash in Hand numbers 7 10 18 19 24 31. Afternoon results show Pick 3 3 9 3 and Pick 4 6 3 6 5.

Maryland

Weekend Weather Expected Calm Cool Skies

The National Weather Service says the weekend will be fairly normal for this time of year with mostly clear cool conditions. Highs reach the mid 40s today and Sunday while morning clouds give way to sun. A northerly wind drops from 10 mph today to under that later. Overnight lows settle in the mid 20s. The Frederick News-Post station logged 44 degrees at 2 p.m. Friday and 36 degrees at 6:30 a.m.

National Weather Service Frederick

Drug arrest after undercover cocaine sale on South Street

Frederick police charged Lonnie Loran Benjamin, 34, of 400 West South Street, after an undercover officer bought crack cocaine Friday. Benjamin was charged with distribution of cocaine possession with intent to distribute cocaine and possession of cocaine. He was jailed at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center in lieu of $100000 bail.

South Street Frederick City Lonnie Loran Benjamin West South Street Benjamin Frederick County

Brush and house fires reported in city Friday

In a 24 hour period ending 8 pm Friday, a brush fire occurred at 1675 Colonial Way at 12:41 pm and a house fire at 37008 Turnsville Road at 2 pm. Brunswick Ambulance responses totaled 28 emergencies with no routine calls.

Colonial Way Turnsville Road Brunswick

Arrow of Light ceremony honors local leaders

About 26 leaders spoke at a Cub Scout Arrow of Light ceremony, where five Webelos received the award: Jay Eaton, Robert Freeman, Michael Gross, Paul Lapointe, and Jan Wilson. Lt. Commander Chris Glass urged discipline and honesty as others including Gene Mullinix and George Delaplaine Jr shared lessons. Congressman Roscoe Bartlett praised the nation’s moral fabric and character.

Webelos Jay Eaton Robert Freeman Michael Gross Paul Lapointe Jan Wilson Chris Glass Gene Mulllinix Mullinix United States George B. Delaplaine Jr The Frederick News-Post GS Communications Roscoe Bartlett R-oth U.S America

City sues over Frederick bidding process dispute

Am-Liner East Inc of Vienna sues the city of Frederick in federal court claiming the Nov 6 1997 award of a 874 602 sewer project violated equal protection and due process by requiring asset proof beyond state practice. The firm seeks removal of the requirement and argues it conflicts with state and federal law. No hearing date is set.

Virginia Frederick Am-Lmer East Inc Vienna Wyngate Catoctin Park Am-Liner Maryland U.S. District Court Baltimore

Economy May Save Clinton Amid Allegations

Washington AP reports that a strong economy cushions President Clinton as scandal rumors swirl. Analysts note high job approval around 70 percent, aided by public belief in separating personal morality from duties, support from First Lady Hillary, and an effective White House defense strategy. If legal findings prove misconduct, approval could plummet.

Washington Clinton White House Kenneth Starr Frank Newport Gallup Andrew Kohut Pew Research Center For the People & the Press Donald W. King Grapevine Texas Newport Monica Lewinsky Ronald Reagan Sam Kernell University of Southern California

U.N. chief to map Iraqi sites with technical team

U.N. secretary general Kofi Annan said he will send a two mapmakers team to Baghdad to map eight off limits sites as part of a diplomatic push to resolve the Iraq crisis. He met with the five permanent Security Council members and said the group found large areas of common ground.

United Nations Iraq U.N. Chi Kofi Annan Baghdad U.N Mr. Annan Permanent Security Council United States Russia Britain France China Vienna Moscow Yevgeny Primakov Primakov Saddam Hussein Cui Tian Kai Beijing Annan Cui Mir Annan Security Council U.N. Special Saddam Kuwait Unscom Council

Bono death not caused by drugs says toxicology

Toxicology tests found no drugs or alcohol factors in Sonny Bono s ski fatality. Small amounts of Valium and a mild sedative were detected but deemed unlikely to impair skiing by Lee Cantrell of the California Poison Control System. Bono, 62, a Republican congressman from Palm Springs, was reported missing during a Lake Tahoe vacation on January 5 and found dead after colliding with a tree near Heavenly Valley Ski Resort.

Carson City Nev Sonny Bono Bono Lee Cantrell California Poison Control System San Diego Douglas County Lake Tahoe Heavenly Valley Palm Springs Calif

Private investigator’s Paris claim on Diana crash dismissed

A private investigator hired by the al Fayed family said a white Fiat Uno near Paris linked to the Diana Dodi crash. Police say the found car near Tours is a different model and color and was excluded from the case.

Paris Diana Dodi Fayed al Fayed Fiat Tours Fayed Pont de l’Alma

Hauppauge Middle School Bans Teen Magazines

In Hauppauge New York officials pulled Seventeen Teen and YM from the middle school library after a parent complaint. Superintendent Paul Lochner cited lack of age-appropriateness for 11 and 12 year olds and the school board unanimously supported the ban despite a close advisory panel vote. Parents say the move censors helpful teen guidance.

Hauppauge N.Y Hauppauge Middle School Seventeen Teen Paul Lochner

Seinfeld to buy $4.3 million NYC apartment

Jerry Seinfeld signed a 4.35 million contract to purchase a Central Park West apartment formerly owned by Isaac Stern. He must pass a board interview like other buyers before closing. The building already houses Helen Gurley Brown Sidney Lumet Tony Randall and Beverly Sills, suggesting his celebrity status may not hinder approval.

New York Jerry Seinfeld Central Park West Isaac Stern New York Times Helen Gurley Brown Sidney Lumet Tony Randall Beverly Sills

Red pine harvest sparks protest in Minnesota forest

Loggers clear 6000 red pines in Superior National Forest ending a two year battle with environmentalists over the Little Alfie tract near Lake Alf. Sierra Club official calls the action a bellwether for broader forest conservation debates while Forest Service cites policy questions Congress must answer. Environmentalists decry century old pines, average age about 100 years, as old growth.

ORR, Minn Superior National Forest Alfie Midwest Northwest California Ginny Yingling The Sierra Club Pacific Northwest U.S. Forest Service Little Alfie Lake Alf Mark van Every Forest Service Duluth Congress Tony Vukelich Vukelich Minnesota

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