Bail bondsmen nab man in West Virginia standoff
Norman Smith, 32, a Frederick County man with multiple bench warrants, was captured by Tregoning Bail Bondsmen Rodney Roof and Jim Frank in Randolph County near Rawson after a tense showdown at his home. Smith faced $183,000 bail and additional warrants from Maryland State Police, Howard County, and Frederick City Police.
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Mr. Smith
Maryland
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Mr. Frank
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Policy limits on reporting student AIDS case discussed
The Brunswick area weighs a policy that keeps the number of students with communicable diseases confidential. Mrs. Rovin cites a recent case involving Cindy Gibson to argue better reporting could help but officials say current rules limit who learns the count. A nurse team chaired by Dr. Farmer determines the best educational settings while protecting student privacy.
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Brunswick High School
Cindy Gibson
Quist
Brunswick
Gibson
Mark Blom
Farmer
Pentagon warns of Iraq missile threat in no fly zone
CIA chief on ABC warned that Iraqi anti air missiles, though old, pose a danger to U S planes patrolling the no fly zone while the Bush Clinton transition unfolds. Gates said a strike should remain uncertain and warns Saddam tests coalitions resolve. UK warns Iraq of consequences and Hamilton predicts further defiance as Iraq deploys defenses.
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
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NBC
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Mr. Gates
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United States
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France
Denver hepatitis outbreak linked to catering firm and party exposure
The Denver hepatitis outbreak began with a Le Petit Gourmet Catering kitchen manager who served Nov. 22 parties. About 36 victims include company staff and party attendees. officials fear up to 100 more may fall ill. Gov. Roy Romer and Broncos staff were potentially exposed. hundreds sought vaccines as doors closed through Feb 2.
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Denver Chamber of Commerce
Colorado
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le Petit Gourmet
Jim O'Connor
LePetit Gourmet
Tri-County Health Department
Hugh Rohrer
Tri-County
Rohrer
City studies curb on day care permits and creek park plan
City officials weigh tighter controls on daycare permit approvals in areas with many outlets. They review a preliminary Carroll Creek Linear Park plan to integrate the creek into the comprehensive plan and streamline development reviews around the creek. Chairman Richard Kessler says drafts remain underway with a formal presentation planned for late winter and spring.
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Carroll Creek Commission
Richard Kessler
School Board Pursues Review of Hiring and Expenditures
Harry T. deMoll, vice president, says the board will establish a review process to oversee hiring and expenditures. He warns taxpayers that despite an optimistic state outlook, government should not spend as if there were no tomorrow and emphasizes budget restraint at both state and local levels.
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Harry T. deMoll
Task force funds $8 million waste separation plant
A county task force funds an $8 million waste separation plant to cut landfill waste by 90 percent. About 40 percent of plastics, cardboard and paper become $30 per ton fuel pellets, 30 percent are composted, and 20 percent of glass and metals are recycled. Waybright cites Mount St. Marys College as a pellet buyer. soils in Adams County resist sludge land application and farmers disfavor the practice.
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Mount St. Mary’s College
Adams County
Aspin warns U.S. must bolster defenses against new nuclear danger
Defense Secretary nominee Les Aspin told the Senate panel that the United States faces a new nuclear danger as Cold War tensions fade. He cited Iraq's pursuit of nuclear weapons and the Soviet breakup as factors, while noting bipartisan praise from Cheney and Weinberger. Reich Pena and Brown also outlined Clinton cabinet plans including labor, transportation, and veterans affairs. The Wisconsin-based institute aiding local defense contracting has received nearly $1 million in federal funds.
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United States
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House
Armed Services Committee
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Warlords debate cease fire as U S forces tighten hold
U S forces surrounded two compounds in Mogadishu with about 400 troops and warned occupants to surrender. An assault used wire guided missiles and Cobra helicopters, leaving 13 prisoners taken. Warlords reportedly split on formal versus informal cease fire while security deteriorates and looting rises in the capital.
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Mogadishu
U.S
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