Rockville to Demolish Mall and Build Traditional Downtown
Rockville officials will unveil a costly plan to demolish the Rockville Mall in downtown to recreate traditional city streets. The plan, supported by Rockville Center Inc. and a New York bank, aims to restore downtown economic health with Maryland Avenue cutting through the mall and a new parking layout, potentially starting in June.
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Rockville
Lake Forest
Gaithersburg
White Flint
Rockville Center
Charles Maier
Maier
Maryland Avenue
Council
Fisinger-Kilbane Associates
City of
Elvis stamp release fuels three day Tupelo celebration
The Postal Service printed 500 million Elvis stamps and expects over 20 million in profit from stamps and souvenirs. Fans queued for stamps while a Graceland tent event saw a raised floor collapse without injuries. The release marks Presleys birth anniversary in Tupelo, as a Texas post office briefly sold stamps early. Mrs Keough, executor of the estate and former wife of Elvis, attended briefly amid festivities.
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Sue Sutherlan
Haleyville
Graceland
Presley
Tupelo
Miss
Elvis
Amarillo
Texas
Suspect Arrested After Fatal W. Va. Accident Friday
A man identified as Mr. Buterbaugh was killed in an incident near Harpers Ferry. He was arrested at a pay phone in Harpers Ferry around 6 am after tips to police. Detaining charge of manslaughter filed by Frederick County Sheriff. Extr adition proceedings underway. Police dogs searched the area but found no suspect.
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Buterbaugh
Jefferson County
Rawson
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Jefferson
Frederick
Frederick County
Dfc. Smothers
Brunswick
Dfc
Smothers
Mayor questions zoning change tied to development plan
Mrs. Baker laments tax savings motive behind a zoning change while Mr. Kreissig questions how Dr. Nathan and city officials will justify it if development proceeds. He warns records may raise public questions about this decision.
Father braves snow to find help for family in desert
James Stolpa trudged through waist high drifts for 22 hours to seek aid for his wife Jennifer Stolpa and eight month old Clayton after a severe storm trapped them. A highway worker and CHP officer later located the family. The group survived on cookies Doritos and prenatal vitamins as frostbite hypothermia affected the adults while the infant was unharmed. The Stolpas were hospitalized and later moved to Reno for care.
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Cedarville
Calif
James Stolpa
Mr. Stolpa
California Highway Patrol
Pat Green
Jennifer Stolpa
Clayton
Bartlett's pledge sparks debate over caveat interpretation
Dr. Bartlett signed a pledge tying re election to a budget deficit threshold but his spokesman calls two sentences a caveat not a pledge. Critics insist it is not a caveat and pledge supporters press him to clarify stance amid projections that FY 1996 deficit may equal or exceed prior year.
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Jim Lafferty
6Th District
Lafferty
House
Jaimy Chatham
Debbie Royal
Chatham
Study shows DC and Georgia had highest infant mortality in 1990
A March of Dimes report finds District of Columbia and Georgia leading the nation with highest infant mortality in 1990. Maine records the lowest rate at 6.2 deaths per 1000 live births, far below DC's 20.7 and Georgia's 12.4.
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New York
District of Columbia
Georgia
Maine
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
School firearm policy and penalties outlined by Quist
After school officials notified the community a policy bans guns on campus. Mr Quist said notices to all employees covered termination policy with pay. The Annotated Code of Maryland sets fines up to 1000 dollars and up to three years in jail for bringing a deadly weapon to school grounds, with a minimum 90 day sentence for handguns. Signs at all schools warn about drugs and that guns are not allowed.
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Quist
Maryland
Iraq Eyes Dialogue as US No Fly Zone Tensions Persist
Iraqi officials reiterated sovereignty concerns over the no fly zone and invited a U.S. lawmakers delegation to Baghdad to discuss the issue. President elect Clinton signaled support for Bush policies, while U.S. officials warned the missiles might still be moved. Iraqi missiles remained at zone edge amid prior incursions and a downed MiG.
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Iraq
United States
Hamdoon
U.S
Clinton
Bush
Saddam
Little Rock
Ark
Leather spray linked to illnesses across eighteen states
Federal health officials urge caution with aerosols after about 1,000 people in 18 states report respiratory ailments linked to Wilsons Leather Protector. CDC warns fumes from aerosols can cause headaches and shortness of breath. use in well ventilated areas. Some patients hospitalized. recall of the spray issued by Wilsons Suede & Leather Inc.
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Atlanta
Ruth Etzel
Respiratory Health
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
Wilsons Leather Protector
Etzel
Wilsons Suede & Leather Inc
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