Mediation efforts fuel hope for peace in Gulf crisis
As European mediators and U N chief Perez de Cuellar push a peace route in the Persian Gulf, Baghdad shutters embassies and Saddam Hussein faces a U N deadline to quit Kuwait. Baker Aziz talks end with no flexibility as U S moves toward war options and public opinion shifts.
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Persian Gulf
U.N
Javier Perez de Cuellar
Baghdad
Middle East
Saddam Hussein
Iraq
Bush
United States
U.S
al- Thawra
Baath Arab Socialist Party
France
Jean
Pierre Chevenement
Kuwait
White House
Roman Popadiuk
James A. Baker III
Tariq Aziz
Baker
Saudi Arabia
Aziz
Geneva
Congress
Hussein Hussein
London
Douglas Hurd
Hussein
Luxembourg
Algiers
Germany
United Nations
Assembly faces tough decisions in Maryland 1991 session
The Maryland General Assembly opened its 1991 session amid calls for deep spending cuts to address a record budget deficit. House Speaker Mitchell and Sen. Smelser signaled a tough year ahead focusing on smaller agencies, eliminating vacant positions, and resisting new taxes while aiming for accountability and government trimming.
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Annapolis
General Assembly
House
Senate
Frederick County
J. Anita Stup
House of Delegates
Charlies H. Smelser
Frederick Carroll
Smelser
Mr. Smelser
Maxine Murray Wins Top Sertoma Club Award
The Evening Sertoma Club of Frederick named Maxine T. Murray the Service To Mankind Award winner, the club's highest honor to a non member. Murray, a Woodsboro resident and long time Frederick County teacher, led the school system tennis program to tournament triumphs and inspired many top local players. She is recognized for coaching, enthusiastic leadership, and civic service including YMCA Hall of Fame induction and 1977 Coach of the Year honor.
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Sertoma Club
Frederick
Maxine T. Murray
Blaine Mossburg
Frederick County
S Coach Association
Ymca Hall of Fame
Murray
Glenn W. Eyler Post
American Legion
Woodsboro Auxiliary leader active in church and Good Time Girls
Showspape RRRVES muni Auxiliary in Woodsboro has served two other terms as president and is charter president of the Woodsboro Volunteer Fire Co. Auxiliary. She works with her church visiting sick and elderly community members. She helped launch The Good Time Girls, a group aiding widows with luncheons that grew to many activities.
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Woodsboro
Snow and sleet return Friday after milder day
The forecast calls for sun today with temperatures near 40 but a Friday and Friday night threat of snow sleet or freezing rain. Weekend temps drop to the 30s with a end by Saturday afternoon. Sunday remains partly sunny with 30s to 40s as Monday warms, while a Tuesday night mix triggers many accidents in Frederick County and across Maryland.
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Frederick County
City inspectors issue warnings for unshoveled sidewalks
Six Frederick inspectors roamed from 8 to 10 a m issuing 250 to 300 warnings for snow and ice on sidewalks. The city ordinance carries a 25 per day fine, though officials prefer compliance over fines. One inspector, Paul Gerlach, handed out 14 notices within an hour.
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Frederick
Bal Menon
Department of Permits and Code Management
Menon
Paul Gerlach
North Market Street
Alice Wilhide
School board scrambles for south county middle school site
Frederick County officials scramble after a land donation for a south county middle school fell through in mid December. The board must locate a new 30 to 60 acre site within 30 to 60 days to meet the 1993 opening. Negotiations with multiple landowners proceed amid growth in the Urbana area.
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South County Middle School
Frederick County
South County
Sue Ann Yingling
Walt Brilhart
Rick Brace
Brithart
Brilhart
Urbana
Daniel Gadra
Man Convicted In Walkersville Shooting Case
A Walkersville man injured in a May Frederick shooting and a Martinsburg man, David Muehleisen, were in court as he was convicted of assault with intent to maim and use of a handgun in a violent crime. The judge ordered a pre sentence investigation and set sentencing for February 20. He faces five to 30 years.
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Walkersville
Frederick
David Muehleisen
Martinsburg
W.va
G. Edward Dwyer Sr
Muehleisen
Dwyer
Frederick County
Art Kravetz
West Patrick Street
DeGrange Street
Weather outlook for Western Maryland turns wintry Friday
A fragment notes a forty percent chance of snow toward morning with lows in the 20s. Snow is expected to turn to sleet and freezing rain Friday afternoon with highs in the low 30s. A map of Western Maryland weather appears on the page.
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Maryland
Gardening hobby green-houses rise in local trend
Gardening feature notes hobby green-houses as a growing craze among local gardeners. The calendar and statistics section hints at prep page content and schedules for upcoming games, reflecting the paper's broad community coverage.
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del. George H. Littrell
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Sam Yu
Maxine Murray
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Mother Nature
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Teresa Franklin
News-Post
Kravetz
Troy Thomas
Thomas
Norman Brown
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