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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1992
Page
4
County commissioners debate salary reductions amid budget shortfalls with Yingling proposing targeted cuts for savings into the next year. Sundergill favors partial cuts excluding lower paid workers while Gray cautions against morale harm and supports a more selective approach.
Washington representative Beverly Byron announces she will return roughly 102000 of her 1991 operating budget, about 13 percent of a 799000 total. Her office notes emphasis on constituent inquiries, newsletters cost, staff reductions, and five upcoming health care town meetings across the district.
Staff and wire reports note Christmas and New Year amid a flu spike as Maryland clinics and emergency rooms see more patients. Dr Paul Snow in Cumberland reports daily visits rising from 15–20 to about 30 with many flu, bronchitis, or earache cases. Frederick Memorial Hospital staff report high fever and varied symptoms. Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore sees 50–60 patients per shift amid capacity strains. Maryland reports 11 confirmed influenza A cases, with thousands experiencing fever, aches, coughs, and sore throats. many cases lack culture confirmation.
Budget cuts force Maryland Cooperative Extension Service to shift lawn and garden help to a paid 900 line. Director Craig Oliver says spring and summer pest and planting questions will be routed away from local offices. Cuts total about 4 million since 1991, with 102 agent positions kept amid retirements and reassignments. Furloughs of 1 to 3 days possible to absorb a 386000 state funding reduction.
Frederick police arrested 37 year old David W. Hamilton after a reported car window break on West Seventh Street around 11 23 p m. Officers found a sawed off shotgun on the rear floorboards while confirming ownership and charged Hamilton with possessing the weapon.
At the Frederick Towne Mall J C Penney a security guard detained a teen suspected of shoplifting. A second man sprayed mace in the guard’s face and both suspects fled the store. The guard was not injured and police continue to investigate.
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