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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1996
Page
2
The Montgomery County bureau announces advertising options and subscription rates. Includes contact points for press room at the Rockville office and subscription rates by motor route or carrier with single copy price.
Staff Reports warn of a cold weekend with possible storm development on Saturday as a strong low pressure system off the East Coast influences Maryland. Temperatures stay in the 20s with highs near 30 and nights near 10 to 15, while Friday’s high reached 34 and low 21 in Frederick.
In Eastown Maryland a 1 gas line was broken by equipment causing the evacuation of about 200 children at a day care. Five officials were injured. the two inch line ruptured around 9 am and was contained about 106 minutes later by Columbia Gas Co. on the scene.
A Thursday morning blaze at 500 Logan Street in Frederick destroyed a two story home, displacing Arthur Mifsud his wife Marion and their son. The fire caused fifty thousand dollars in damage and was caused by a dryer malfunction. Mifsud was treated for smoke inhalation and released. The Red Cross helped with clothing and temporary shelter for the family.
Carroll Irvin Blackwell, 34, wanted by Allegheny County, Pennsylvania for criminal homicide, was arrested Wednesday night as he exited a Greyhound bus at a Maryland terminal near Hagerstown. He had been fleeing toward Virginia from Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C. officers said.
A 16 year old Westminster boy was charged as an adult with attempted murder and related offenses after a Thursday night stabbing of John M. Curran 33 of Main Street. Curran remained in critical condition at R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center Baltimore, following an argument over drugs.
A 1993 dark blue Dodge Shadow stolen Wednesday from the commuter lot at U S 40 and 170 east of Hagerstown was recovered Thursday in Howard County at 12 35 p m The ignition had been tampered with to start the car Deputies urge anyone with information to call (301) 739 2101.
Tonight clear with mid to upper teens lows. Saturday partly cloudy with highs in the upper 20s and light north winds. Extended forecast calls for snow potential Saturday night into Sunday central and east with highs in the 20s, turning colder and windy by Monday, then partly cloudy and cold Tuesday with lows 15 to 20 and highs 25 to 30.
The Associated Press reports Illinois wakes to 7 inches of new snow as bitter cold spreads east. Central Illinois endures heavy snowfall amid earlier storms tallying 8 inches with many traffic accidents and cars pulled from ditches. Goodland Kansas sees about 5 inches while lighter snow falls extend from Colorado to West Virginia. Frigid air brings single digit temps from the Rockies to New England with light snow possible.
A naval academy midshipman, Jason A. Harloff of Fairport New York, was found guilty by a military panel on possession use and transfer of LSD in the first of several courts martial tied to a drug probe. Sentencing set for January 17 with a maximum 50 year confinement.
Maryland lottery results show Thursday night wins for Pick 3 and Pick 4 with distinct numbers and a Bonus draw. No Wednesday night jackpot winner in the Lotte drawing. five winners matched five numbers for 1312 dollars and four numbers hit for 93 dollars each. The next Lotto is projected at about 12 million.
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