Global unity and sacrifice in Desert Storm push
A global citizenry links Stoke-on-Trent, Toulon, Parma and Abu Kabir in shared pride and concern for loved ones in Desert Storm. The U S leads with 425,000 of 690,000 allied troops as Britain, France, Italy, Saudi Arabia and others fly missions. Kuwaitis, Saudis and Egyptians fight on the ground while casualties mount, and nations like Turkey, the Netherlands, Greece, Germany, and Japan pledge support in various forms. Randolph and Madeleine Butler of Burkittsville are mentioned among those awaiting news of loved ones in uniform.
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Stoke-on-Trent
Toulon
Parma
Abu Kabir
United States
Kuwait
U.S
Turkey
Iraq
Netherlands
Greece
America
Randolph
Madeleine Butler
Burkittsville
Schaefer Sets Frugal State of the State Address
Governor Schaefer delivered a bare bones agenda to the Maryland legislature, eschewing costly projects. The plan aims to raise 800 million dollars yearly via income tax, broaden the sales tax to services, expand gasoline revenues, and tighten emissions rules while preserving education reforms and budget restraint amid tight times.
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Schaefer
Melvin A
Mickey” Steinberg
David Inanucci
Mickey
Linowes
Steinberg
Poland abandons Zarnowiec nuclear plant near Gdansk
Poland cancels its first nuclear power project near Gdansk citing Chernobyl fallout as a warnings factor. The Zarnowiec plant had reached half completion at a cost of about $1 billion, deemed unsafe under new government standards and unlikely to meet West European safety norms.
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Gdansk
Poland
Chernobyl
Zarnowiec
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Warsaw
Polish Atomic Energy Board
Iraq
U.S
Saddam Hussein
Frederick CAA offers 300000 for airport land expansion
Fifty years ago on January 19 1941 the Civil Aeronautics Authority told Frederick city officials it had 300000 for Frederick Airport improvements but would spend only if land for expansion was purchased. The notice also reports a detachments convoy from Fort Sheldon Mississippi, an ice damage delay to C P Telephone service, and a luncheon honoring five Frederick County legislators with remarks by Rep Goodloe Byron.
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Civil Aeronautics Authority
CAA
Frederick City
Frederick
Detrick Field
166Th Field Artillery
Philadelphia
State Armory
Fort Sheldon
Miss
Maryland
Pennsylvania
C&p
G. Maxwell Armor Jr
Frederick County
Manny Padilla
del. Julien P. Delphey
Charles H. Smelser
del. C. Clifton Wirts
del. Wallace E. Hutton
Goodloe E. Byron II
Senator Sarbanes Betrays Western Maryland Trust
Don Moran of Frederick criticizes U S Senator Paul Sarbanes for voting against the president's Persian Gulf policy. Moran argues policy failures led to deployment and vows to vote against Sarbanes in the next election, calling for change and criticizing party lines.
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U.S
Paul Sarbane
Persian Gulf
Sen. Sarbanes
Maryland
Maryland Growth and Chesapeake Bay Protection Act of 1991
After extensive hearings the Governor's Commission on Growth in the Chesapeake Bay Region issues draft recommendations for the 1991 General Assembly. The plan classifies Maryland land into four categories sensitive areas developed areas rural and resource with development rules and funding provisions to curb sprawl and protect the bay.
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Frederick
Charles
Calvert
Cecil
Queen Anne's
Schaefer
General Assembly
Board For
Community Colleges
Higher Education Commission
APEX
Chesapeake Bay
Governor’s Commission On Growth
Commission
Michael Barnes
Bay
Barnes
Frederick County
Maryland
Growth and environmental issues spark statewide forums
Maryland residents discuss the Maryland Growth and Chesapeake Bay Protection Act of 1991 and other proposed laws at issues forums across the state. The discussions include timbering in public forests, tree conservation on private land, and non tidal wetlands and Clean Air Act implementations.
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Skip Frey
Maryland Chamber of Commerce
The
Growth Commission
Maryland
Governor’s Office
Hagerstown Junior College
Winchester Hall
Frederick
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Robert C. Reid
William Donald Schaefer
Transportation
Jim Lightheizer
Transportation Trust Fund
Transportation Fund
Environmental Protection Agency
Nisweras
Quack
Freese Son
Jack Anderson
Reagan
New York
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Ita
Parks and Recreation
J. Glenn Little
Rose Hill Manor
Fort Detrick
Orley Bourland
Rep. Goodloe E. Byroni
Washington
Doris Solomon
Deborah C. Fields
Katherine A. Kath
Karen E. Wakefield
Charles Smith
Marvin F. Moss
Robert H. Atkinson
Citizens
Don Moran Frederick
Pete Givan
John Derr
Maryland Institute of Emergency Medical Services
Kenneth Phillbrook, M
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