Change of venue denied in Nance murder case
Jury selection began as Frederick County court refused to move the murder and conspiracy trial of 19 year old Jean Louis Arnaud Nance. Defense argued extensive local coverage tainted jurors and sought Montgomery County transfer while state urged waiting for voir dire.
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Nance
Jean Louis Arnaud Nance
Frederick
Mr. Nance
Frederick City
Adrian K. Pilkington
Knoxville
Jason Jensen
Brian N. Wooldridge
Rachel Irene Whitman
G. Edward Dwyer Jr
Mony
Wooldridge
Kenneth Ravenell
Frederick County
Jensen
Ravenel
Montgomery County
Julie Stevenson
Ravenell
News
Balmy weather sparks early spring mood in Frederick
In Baker Park on a warm Tuesday the town felt hints of spring. Dealers touted convertibles while residents like Linda Burns and others balanced bets on March’s arrival as locals noted signs from birds to groundhogs.
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Baker Park
Cliff Nuckolls
Fitzgerald’s Auto Mail
Frederick
Maryland
Linda Burns
East
13Th Streets
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Alvin Fitze
Harry Chase
Shab Row
Robert Youngblood
Don Lewis
Mr. Youngblood
All-night standoff ends in a shooting death in Maryland
A 32-year-old Carroll County man, Daniel E. James, was shot and killed by state police after an all-night standoff as firefighters were kept from saving his parents home near Woodbine. The fire began Monday night, he was flown to the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, and he died at 9:40 a.m. The motive remains undetermined.
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Woodbine
Carroll County
Daniel E. James
Heliopter
R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
Baltimore
Maryland
Greg Shipley
James
Day View Drive
Florida
Mr. James
Hoods Mill
Historic preservation plan OK'd for county
Frederick County commissioners approved a county historic preservation plan outlining goals strategies and existing structures. It remains voluntary with potential future ordinances. They also backed a sewer service plan for the Monrovia area amid resident opposition to a 200000 gallon per day expansion proposal.
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Frederick County
Mark Hoke
Hoke
Monrovia
Greater
Caldecott winner Wisniewski seen as award prospect
David Wisniewski 43 of Monrovia wins the Caldecott Medal for Golem his first Caldecott honor after a career as clown puppeteer and children's author The prize from the American Library Association is a major career boost with higher sales and recognition The story notes his ringling brothers clown college days and a two year stint with a circus before turning to illustration and writing Continued on Page A-2.
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Lahiai
Aes
Prague
Golem
Cne
New York City
Ringling Bros. Circus
David Wisniewski
Mr. Wisniewski
Monrovia
Caldecott Medal
Association For
Et Ary Sacyice
Alerere
Vravescie
Can Library Association
Texas
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Clown College
Circus Vargas
Commissioners Back Governor Smart Growth Plan in Frederick County
Frederick County commissioners voted to back the governor’s Smart Growth proposal to guide state funding priorities for urban and rural areas. One commissioner urged more equity, while another opposed the plan citing perceived bias toward beltway counties and the 695 495 corridors. Four areas could gain under an added criterion, prompting concerns over unequal distribution.
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Frederick County
Terre Roy Rhoderick
Maryland Association of Counties
Tiona Hogan
Baltimore and Capital Beltways
Ms. Hogan
Baltimore City
District of Columbia
Ms Hogan
Montgomery County
Prince George's County
Baltimore County
Lawrence Powell 73 dies. WWII veteran and city employee
Lawrence Powell 73 died at his residence 17 East Street Frederick Tuesday evening February 18. He was the husband of Betty Bussard Powell and married 49 years. Born October 5 1923 in Frederick he was a son of the late James Kennedy and Sadie Misner Powell. A veteran of World War II he served in the 6th Naval Beach Battalion and took part in amphibious assaults in Europe and Asia including Omaha Beach on D Day.
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Lawrence McClellan
Bunny”’ Powell
Eath St. Frederick
Betty Agatha Bussard Powell
Fredenck
Powell
James Kennedy
Sadie Frances Misner Powell
Frederick County
6Th Naval Beach Battalion
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