Clinton sets Bosnia aid and aerospace plans agenda
After a West Coast morale boost tour Clinton moves to urgent global issues. He plans a meeting with UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali and a speech at the National Business Action rally as he weighs possible US airdrops of food to Bosnia while pushing a high tech jobs program and aerospace aid.
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Clinton
California
Washington State
White House
U.N
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
National Business Action Rally
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Boutros- Ghali
U.S
Bosnia
Oil tax clash with industry and administration deepens
Washington reports the White House defends a bold energy tax plan while the oil sector warns of widespread job losses and higher costs. API chief says the measure would devastate jobs and output, though Panetta reiterates the plan’s broad, economy-wide impact and modest family tax changes. ARCO backs the plan, arguing costs would be shared across the economy. The article also notes Clinton’s campaign-style push in California and Seattle, Boeing layoffs, and talks on Somalia and foreign policy.
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Clinton
White House
Leon Panetta
American Petroleum Institute
CBS
API
Charles J. DiBona
Panetta
ARCO
Lodwrick M. Cook
Cook
Somalia
Boutros-Ghali
U.S
Robert B. Oakley
United Nations
Boutros- Ghali
Air Force One
John Mayor
Suicon
Mountain View
Calif
Seattle
Boeing Co
Everett
Wash
Aerospace
Congress
Weather and high school basketball roundup
Mostly cloudy with a snow shower in the day and highs in the upper 30s. Tonight there is a continued chance of snow showers with teens for low temperatures. Wednesday brings sun and cold conditions with highs in the 30s. Also notes a high school basketball and Eck action winner recap.
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Maryland
Wevers
Officials to scrutinize new liquor law discussed in Frederick
Frederick officials from the Liquor Commission the Arts Council and Mayor Gordon met with the county attorney to review issues once the Maryland General Assembly passes the new liquor law The proposal tightens rules on nudity and adult entertainment for venues selling alcohol and aims to address controversy over Bent at the Weinberg Center The group considered exemptions under First Amendment court precedents and potential accommodations such as closing the Weinberg Center bar during nude scenes while preserving city revenue and open dialogue.
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Frederick County Liquor Commission
Frederick Arts Council
Paul Gordon
Maryland General Assembly
Weinberg Center For the Arts
Frederick Washington
McClellan
Weinberg Center
Arts Council
City
Liquor Commission
Dr. McClellan
County may order recycling to meet state mandate
The Frederick County Commissioners Tuesday discussed recycling options and indicated the county may have to order recycling to comply with a state mandate. Irv Slike said about 11 percent of waste is recycled, just above half of the 20 percent target for 1934. Residential options dominate cost, with curbside countywide at 15 million, town curbside plus rural drop-offs at 1.1 million, or 47 county drop-off bins at 600 thousand.
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Frederick County
Irv Slike
Bureau of Sold Waste
Debate over AES plant in Cumberland questions future electricity costs
The Cumberland debate centers on whether the Warrior Run plant by Applied Energy Services will lower long term rates or raise them to subsidize Western Maryland jobs. Potomac Edison officials note the AES deal provided cheaper capacity in 1988, with projections 30 years ahead showing varied costs as demand and fuel mix shift.
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Cumberland
Warrior Run
Applied Energy Services
Frederick County
Electrc Retes
Warrier Run
Maryland
Potomac Edison
AES
Susan Tuckwell
Ron
Tuckwell
Cozservahon
Iitiade
Endtonel
Baseload Plevis
Warner
Tucker defends MSD budget request
Maryland School for the Deaf top administrator James Tucker defends a proposed 12.9 million general fund appropriation before a Senate subcommittee. He cites the 125 year state commitment to deaf education and notes past cuts since 1991, including a 120 thousand reduction last year that halted plans for a residential treatment facility.
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Annapolis
Maryland School For the Deaf
Senate
James Tucker
Department of Fiscal Services
Schaefer
Tucker
Columbia
Noise concerns rise as small airport runway impacts village
Monocacy Village residents told Frederick aldermen that aircraft from Frederick Municipal Airport Buzz at low altitude over high tension wires and homes. They cite Runway 1230 opened in October 1991, with flights from flight schools and more takeoffs than at Dulles. Airport officials propose pilots climb higher before turning to reduce noise over the village.
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Frederick Municipal
Jon Kreissig
James Grimes
Sally Murphy
Tye
Emily Spangler
Grimes
Monocacy
Charles Abell
Washington
Dulles
Abell
John Norman
Avil Sex
Elso
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