Clinton seeks broad Iraq plan as troops mobilize in Gulf
The White House signaled no cost free option for Iraq crisis as Clinton and advisers discuss options including a prime time address. Cohen announced 5,000 to 6,000 more troops to Kuwait region, raising total U.S. ground forces to about 10,000. Annan seeks UN mission. Richardson says Iraq must grant full access. Polls show majority favor diplomacy, but many back action. Specter urges congressional delay to authorize war.
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Volunteers drive elementary school play success at St John’s
Barbara Purcell credits a team of parents led by Jack Purcell and JT Leichert with staging a successful elementary production. Volunteers handle construction set design painting choreography and music while community support from Fredericktown Bank funds two-year stipends. Purcell notes the pride and students gratitude show the value of arts at the elementary level.
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St. John’s
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Weather Outlook and Power Use Dip in January
Warm weather continues as Fredrick records 41 degrees. Allegheny Power reports residential kilo watt hour use in January fell 11 percent from January 1997, signaling lower energy demand. The National Weather Service forecasts rain and possible thunderstorms. highs in the 50s, cooling to the low 40s overnight. Clouds and lingering showers expected Wednesday.
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Sauerbrey Eyes Running Mate List With Rappaport In Mix
Sauerbrey considers a slate of potential vice presidential picks including Paul Rappaport state Sen Patrick Hogan of Montgomery County Delegate John Morgan of Laurel and Delegate Robert Flanagan of Howard County The Sun said Sauerbrey spokesperson Carol Hirschburg would not confirm the list and Rappaport seeks another chance amid Howard County vote concerns The conservative Club of Maryland backs Rappaport noting loyalty from grassroots supporters and Rappaport’s prior alignment with Sauerbrey
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Laurel
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Howard County
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Howard
Helen Delich Bentley
Maryland
Spiro Agnew
Mr Rappaport
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Mooney opposes tax increase amid transit funding debate
Mooney argues that raising taxes in one area does not assure targeted funding and notes the Transportation Trust Fund diverts funds to mass transit rather than roads and bridges. He criticized incumbent Sen. John Derr for past tax votes while Grover Norquist urged Derr to oppose continued spending and sign a pledge.
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Gum Disease Linked to Heart Risk by Bacteria
New data from researchers at the American Association for the Advancement of Science show bacteria from dental plaque may trigger blood clots in heart arteries. Dr. Herzberg's rabbit studies indicate some Streptococcus sanguis strains promote clotting, suggesting chronic periodontal infection could raise heart attack risk and influence other diseases.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
Mark Herzberg
University of Minnesota
Frank Scannapicca
University of New York At Buffalo
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Record Setting Price Hailed for Family Fair Ownership
Maurice Gladhill, president, notes the fair’s long history and nostalgia as families stay in the fold. He cites five to six sales each year and calls the recent price a record, while some buyers seek partial ownership opportunities.
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Frederick dentist adopts RVG X rays cutting radiation
Dr. Omar K. Mahmassani at 178 Thomas Johnson Drive introduces radio visography RVG in Frederick reducing radiation exposure by up to 90 percent. The system uses a reusable electronic sensor, instant computer images, and enhancement tools to aid diagnosis and patient involvement.
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Pickup trucks remain leader in U.S. sales
Detroit reports pickup trucks stay dominant in U S auto sales, averaging 2.7 million units annually for four years. Ford F Series led 1997 with 746,111 units, while Chevrolet C/K also sold strongly. The trend shows pickups moving from farm to urban use with modern features.
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Dow Jones Posts Large Q4 Loss on Reorganization Charges
Dow Jones & Co reported a 889.3 million loss in the October-December quarter, driven by hefty charges to reorganize its Dow Jones Markets service. The Wall Street Journal publisher posted a 9.22 per share loss versus a year-ago 39.6 million profit, with revenue up 3 percent to 689.5 million. Excluding one-time items, fourth quarter profit fell 24 percent to 38.7 million on 4 percent higher revenue to 2.57 billion.
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FCAF to Meet Feb 19 With Susan Tegeler Speaking
Frederick County Advertising Federation set a noon meeting on Thursday February 19 at Way Off Broadway Dinner Theater Willowtree Plaza Frederick. Susan Tegeler writer artist musician and instructor will speak. For reservations call Richy Sharshan at 301 694 2625. Wal-Mart Stores reports four week sales to Jan 30 1998 of 8 066 billion up 14.9 percent from prior year. Annual 52 week sales to Jan 30 1998 rise 13.1 percent to 118.134 billion. Sam s Club four week sales 1 442 billion up 3.5 percent. Club sales 52 weeks 20.576 billion up 4.5 percent.
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Frederick County Advertising Federation
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Frederick
Richy Sharshan
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Sharshan Creative opens in Frederick offering writing and design services
Frederick firm Sharshan Creative debuts with writing concept and design services plus marketing consulting for businesses and organizations. Richy Sharshan, owner with over 20 years in advertising, aims to fill a niche for small owners needing expert guidance on newsletters publications and creative ideas.
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Frederick County Advertising Federation
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Eye Institute of Utah
Salt Lake City
Dallas Medical Journal
Swafford & Co
Hilton Hawaiian Village
Honolulu
Sharshan
Randy
Proposed stadium named Allegheny Energy Field
Allegheny Energy Inc and the Hagerstown Suns will name the proposed baseball stadium Allegheny Energy Field under a 12 year agreement. Jum Latimer of Allegheny Energy notes branding and corporate citizenship. The stadium would open in 2000 if constructed. Lt Thomas Chase of Frederick PD spoke to the Blue Ridge Chapter of Financial Women International on safety for women.
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Jum Latimer
Allegheny Power
Thomas Chase
Frederick
Blue Ridge
Financial Women International
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Mary Ann Zuretti
Stonegate to acquire BS and L Builders Supply
Stonegate Resources plans to acquire BS and L Builders' Supply and Lumber Co at 7490 New Technology Way Freder ick. Stonegate, based in Dallas, is a joint venture of John D Roach and Joseph Littlejohn & Levy. Completion occurred in late February or early March with Roach intending to use BSL as a platform for a national building products distribution company.
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New Technology Way
Frederick
Stonegate Resources
Dallas
John D Roach
Fibreboard Corp
Joseph Littlejohn
Bruce
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Viad Corp Reports Strong 1997 Quarter and Year Gains
Viad Corp posted fourth quarter income of 26.7 million dollars or 28 cents per share, up 217 percent from Q4 1996. For the full year 1997, income reached 977 million dollars or 1.03 per share, up 212 percent from 1996.
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