Maryland schools weigh tobacco policy amid union push
State officials face 60 speakers at a hearing on school tobacco rules with Maryland teachers associations divided. Frederick County considers a smoking area per school while a committee will set enforcement guidelines and penalties for staff caught smoking on campus. Nationwide Prom Promise prompts high school pledges against drinking and drugs for prom week with cash prizes for signers.
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Maryland State Teachers Association
Jack Patterson
Frederick County
Teacher’s Association
Patterson
Polce
FCTA
School Support Employees Union
Nationwide Insurance
St. John's
Prospect Hall
Catoctin High School
Insurance Company
Columbus
Ohio
Ed Protzman
Council weighs first amendment issue over nude actor in play
Arts council discusses a remedy balancing community responsibility and the arts, with no actors involved, amid talks with Feste Production and a press conference planned for Wednesday. The plan, framed as between the Weinberg Center and the county liquor commission, may include liquor-law changes to exempt the theater.
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Hughes
Feste Production, Co
Weinberg Center
Liquor Commission
Iraq urges Clinton to abandon Bushs hard line
Iraq appeals to President Clinton to drop the allied air war stance saying ongoing raids will not force Baghdad to cooperate. The report details U S airstrikes on anti air positions in northern Iraq and Iraqi efforts to attack patrols over air exclusion zones. The piece notes international reactions including Russia Netherlands and the Vatican in mediation efforts. The Iraqi News Agency cites a $15000 reward for shooting down an enemy missile and reports casualties from Monday’s bombing.
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Iraq
Clinton
Pentagon
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Saddam Hussein
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United States
Britain
France
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Russia
Security Council
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Moscow
Vatican
United Nations
Joaquin Navarro
Al-Thawra Today
America
Abdul-Jabbar Mohsen
Mohsen
Bush
Washington Post Today
Monay
Clinton Returns to Georgetown As Nation Faces Crises
President Clinton spoke at Georgetown University recalling campaign pledges while noting Haiti refugees and a Bosnian winter crisis. He pledged to address the economy and recalled meeting 53 campaign supporters. Maya Angelou discussed finalizing the inauguration poem On the Pulse of Morning.
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Saddam
Clinton
Bosnia
Georgetown University
al Gore
Maya Angelou
Ms. Angelou
Roses and cognac left at Poe's grave
Unidentified man left three red roses and a bottle of cognac at Edgar Allan Poe's grave in Baltimore. Since 1939 a yearly tribute has occurred between midnight and 6 a.m. on Poe's birthday. Jerome and volunteers watched as the man approached at 5:05 a.m., kneeling briefly at the grave.
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Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe
Jeff Jerome
Poe
Jerome
Western Iraq air clashes trigger no fly zone incidents
In the northern no fly zone, an F 4G fired on an Iraqi radar site near Mosul after it locked on to the aircraft. British Jaguars struck a radar facility, while F 16s dropped cluster bombs on an anti aircraft artillery site. A MiG 23 fled south when challenged. USS John F Kennedy moved toward the eastern Mediterranean with 85 aircraft aboard as a precaution.
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U.S
Pentagon
Mosul
Jaguar
Naples
Italy
John F. Kennedy
Mediterranean
Iraq
Nofsy
Maryland town officials press for code enforcement and revenue authorities
The Maryland Municipal League joined with the Maryland Association of Counties to push a strong legislative agenda. They seek to preserve and fund Program Open Space via bond funding in 1994, restore transferred tax allocations, and create a state mandate review board. They also back easier enforcement of municipal codes and allow towns to establish revenue authorities for public operations.
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Maryland Association of Counties
MACC
Mandate Review Board
Aughenbaugh
MML
Maco
Annapolis
General Assembly
Chesapeake Bay Foundation
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