Snowy Maryland Toll of Snow and Ice on Roads and Aid
Weather conditions kept most people home while police reported few calls. Frederick had three auto accidents. a Greyhound bus hit a light post. Hospitals saw injuries from sidewalks. homelessness shelter programs operated nightly with 13 served at a time. Snow totals show December and January totals, with 14 inches by late 1989.
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Tpr
McCauley
Frederick City
Pierce Stine
Greyhound
Sheriff’s Office
Capt. Stine
Donna Seelye
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Carol Springer
Frederick County
Salvation Army
Evangelical Reformed Church
Frederick Presbyterian Church
Icy Sidewalk Complaints With Sparse Enforcement
Neighbors discuss snowy streets and unsafe sidewalks as a city ordinance requiring thawed paths faces uneven enforcement. Residents report plows pushing snow onto cleared walks while city officials, including Mayor Paul Gordon, say permits will bolster enforcement amid widespread slipping hazards and inquiries from residents and civic groups.
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Paul Gordon
Menon
Frederick City
Legislature faces tough budget choices and tax talk
Del. George H. Littrell and Sen. John W. Derr cautioned that the new session will be difficult with no easy options. Lawmakers mulled a gasoline tax and no fault insurance while acknowledging potential tax hikes or program cuts as they confront a shrinking budget and consumer impact.
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George H. Littrell
Frederick
Littrell
Del
Thomas H. Hattery
James E. McClellan
John W. Derr
New Market school plots face funding and site conflicts
New Market Middle School already operates above capacity and by 1993 will exceed it by about 250 students. With no land funds set aside, officials consider using current budget money or land from a nearby site, including a 40 acre Kemptown Elementary property, while aiming for a location along the Md 80 corridor toward Urbana to serve a larger area.
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New Market Middle School
New Market Middle
Yingling
Gadra
Brilhart
Kemptown
Montgomery County
Dr. Gadra
Urbana
Abandoned House Fire On New Design Road
Firefighters from Uniteds Juniors Citizens and other units battled an early Thursday blaze in a two story abandoned farmhouse on New Design Road near Crestwood Village. The fire began at 2 54 am and was under control within 25 minutes with no injuries reported. The cause is suspicious and the owner is unknown. Call 1 800 492 7529 with information.
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New Design Road
Crestwood Village
Central Alarm
Uniteds
Independents
Carroll Manor Companies
Bob Thomas
Thomas
Hopes Evacuate Families as U S Mobilizes forces
The Pentagon imposes media coverage limits on Gulf operations while President Bush orders civilian manufacturers to prioritize military orders. The Defense Department weighs two year reservist activations as veterans hospitals prep up to 25,000 beds. About 360,000 U S soldiers and 245,000 allies face 540,000 Iraqi troops in Kuwait and southern Iraq amid Geneva talks. Perez de Cuellar plans direct talks with Iraqi leaders after flying to Geneva then Baghdad.
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Israel
Pentagon
Persian Gulf
Bush
Defense Department
U.S
Kuwait
Iraq
Perez de Cuellar
Geneva
U.N
Gulf crisis spurs re enlistment push for former Marines
The Marine Corps seeks a few former Marines with key skills to re enlist and receive immediate assignments due to Persian Gulf deployment. The two year re enlistment runs from Dec 19 to Jan 31, with possible extension. Re enlistment avoids boot camp and targets specific manpower needs, and former Marines should contact local recruiters by Feb 1.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Persian Gulf
Corps
Maj
Nancy LaLantas
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