Comatose man’s life support cut off by brother
In Phoenix a comatose man, John P. Whipple, 28, remained in critical condition after his brother Robert Whipple disconnected his life support for about two hours at John C. Lincoln Hospital. Robert, armed with a shotgun, was arrested on charges of attempted murder and aggravated assault, then released on recognizance. The physician said John will never recover to any significant degree even after reattachment of the respirator.
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John P. Whipple
Amram
Brad Thiss
Maricopa County
Jad
Sheriff's Office
Thiss
Robert Whipple
John C. Lincoln Hospital
Hennessee
John Whipple
Movert Whipple
Fair Weather With A Cold Front Lurking in the Plains
High pressure keeps the east coast dry with moderating temps tonight into Wednesday. A southern Great Plains cold front may spark showers Thursday, followed by cooler air Friday. Maryland forecast includes fair western counties tonight with 30 to 35 degrees low, 50 to 55 by Wednesday, and variable clouds. Maryland mountains see cooler temps near 50 after a cold night, with highs around 50 Wednesday. Yesterday’s temps ranged from 38 to 45 across Frederick to Hagerstown, and snowfall was heavier in higher elevations with 9 inches in Oakland and up to 26 inches in Coopers Rock, West Virginia.
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Frederick
Benard
Westgomery
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Westminster
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Oakland
Pennsylvania
Braddock Heights
Gerry Buhrman
Foxville
Catoctin Mountains
West Virginia
Morgantown
W. Va
Johnstown
Terra Alta
W Va
Coopers Rock
Preston County
Confusion and Fear Anew in Lebanese Christian Enclave
In Jounieh near Beirut, fear grips Lebanese Christians as Syria's peace plan for Lebanon falters. Shelling lands near the shore as militiamen clash. Elie Hobeika and Samir Geagea battle over control of the Lebanese Forces while leaders push varied paths with Syria and Israel. Local residents, unnamed, voice deep concern about future governance and security amid a divided Christian community.
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Lebanon
Beirut
Mediterranean
Sassine
Syria
Elie Hoberks
Lebanese Forces
Viuels Dee 28
Uuuei Oufia
Amin Gemayel
Samir Geagea
Hobeika
Gemayel
Joumeh
Amin
Layoffs deepen strain on Hagerstown economy and region
Washington County faces heavy job losses as Mack Trucks shifts to new policy and Fairchild exits. Displaced workers struggle to relocate amid dwindling retraining funds and low wage prospects at Citicorp. County, nearby PA counties, and Maryland firms like Celanese and Hanover Shoe contribute to a broader regional employment squeeze.
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Thomas
Fairchild
Eer
O Frederick
Mack
Hagerstown
Washington County
Citicdrp
Nezi
Nagerstioan
Citicorp
Kelly Springfield
Sterling
Allegany County
Franklin
Fulton
Pennsylvania
Hanover Shoe
Middletown
Britain and France Plan Passenger Tunnel Link Between Paris and London
Britain and France advance a combined rail and road tunnel plan to connect Paris and London cutting travel time from about five hours to three. The project favors rail tunnels, with a future road link possible only if technically feasible and financially viable. Financing costs peak at an estimated 68 billion dollars with exclusive operation rights through 2020.
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France
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France-Mauche
Marcel Sarmet
France-Manche
Mitterrand
Pans
Dover
Britain
Sarmet
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