Bok against 11 year plan sparks county stance
Frederick County Board of Education opposes a state plan letting seniors leave after 11th grade if college or vocational admission is secured. Proposals with nine through 12th grade changes include reduced math credits, added science, and a 75 hour student service option, funded by about 726000 for staff and renovations. Architects Proffitt and Proffitt win bid for Catoctin High School auditorium. Career and Technology Education push highlighted by Rick Stumpf with 14 homes built since 1978-79 program start.
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Frederick County
County School Board
Frederick Conty
Proffitt and
Proffitt
Catoctin High School
Rick Stumpf
Frederick County Student Construction Trades Foundation Inc
Stumpf
Damascus bypass blocked as planners back rural preservation
Montgomery County planners urged dropping a 130 million Damascus bypass citing loss of rural character and environmental sensitivity. They favor a 3.6 million A12 alternate to ease town center traffic, while considering transit extensions and rail links to relieve congestion across Frederick Howard and Carroll counties. Public hearing planned March 26 at Damascus High School with final counts by the County Council.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Damascus
Robert W. Marriott Jr
Frederick W. Boyd
Frederick
Howard
Mr. Marriott
Woodfield Road
MD. 27
Marriott
Brink Road
Gaithersburg
Carroll Counties
Shady Grove Road
Perry Berman
Germantown
Clarksburg
Berman
MARC
Montgomery
Damascus High School
Bush lifts missile sanctions on China amid proliferation concerns
Washington reports indicate China will comply with missile sale restrictions to the Middle East while the Bush administration lifts high tech sanctions. U.S. intelligence notes ongoing long term deals with Iran Iraq Libya Syria and Pakistan valued in the billions. Senators to vote soon on conditioning China’s MFN trade status as Baker secures promises to abide by MTCR guidelines.
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Washington
Middle East
Bush Administration
China
U.S
Iran
Iraq
Libya
Syria
Pakistan
White House
Senate
Richard M. Nixon
Beijing
James A. Baker III
Baker
Qian Qichen
State Department
Margaret D. Tutwiler
Bush
Xinhua
Helmet helmet bill OK'd in Maryland Senate vote
The Maryland Senate approved a Schaefer administration helmet law by a 31 to 15 vote. The measure requires motorcyclists to wear helmets and heads to Gov. Schaefer for signature. Supporters argue it saves lives and taxpayer money while opponents claim government intrusion.
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Annapolis
State Senate
Schaefer
William Donald Schaefer
Roderuck Turns 100 in Maryland Past Ties
Effie Hine Roderuck celebrates her 100th birthday at Homewood Retirement Center in Frederick. Daughter of a C&O Canal boatman, she recalls a large nineteenth century family of fourteen siblings and a life spanning major changes, noting her hearing loss and fond memories of itinerant river trade between Washington, D.C., and Cumberland.
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Effie Hine Roderuck
Maryland
C&o Canal
Homewood
Frederick
Roderick
Raderuck
Emmanuel Hine
Washington, D.C
Cumberland
Jefferson
Frederick High School wins county academic tournament
Frederick High School emerged as the overall winner after a final round held at Hood College. Competing with Walkersville, Catoctin, and Linganore, Frederick led 24 20, earning the team shirts certificates and trophies. Team members noted hard work and group diversity as keys to victory.
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Frederick High School
Frederick
Walkersville
Catoctin
Linganore
Price Auditorium
Hood College
Singapore
Walkersville High School
Noel Manolo
Jeff Goodson
Partly cloudy tonight with increasing cloudiness
Maryland weather and map noted on Page A-2. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight with cloud cover increasing after midnight and regional updates on the weather map.
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Maryland
Eessane
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Earl Eyler
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FHS
Russell Beaton
Beaton
Frederick High
Chris Black
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