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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1997
Page
2
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In Annapolis the Republican Club of Maryland urged grassroots Republicans to back primary opponents for lawmakers who voted against party lines. The January newsletter promised to trade ten Reagan Democrats for each dissenter to restore unity, sparking outrage among targeted Republicans and concern from party leaders about harming the 1998 governor and legislative races. Club president Guy Sabatino defended the effort as informing the public about how delegates and lawmakers vote on issues Republicans support, citing 19 votes from the 1996 session as the agenda core.
A 17-year-old in Adamstown was arrested Monday on a telephone misuse charge after a Taco Bell manager used the Return Call feature to trace threatening calls. Police located the sender, spoke with two youths, and one confessed. The unnamed teen was released to his father.
At Good Shepherd Lutheran Church two men described battles with racism and urged nonviolent struggle. Rev Richard Zamostny, of Weller United Methodist, organized a King Day event, while Steve Zarembka of Gaithersburg recounted rebuilding black and white churches in Boligee Alabama. They urged unity and cited threats faced during a rally in Thurmont.
Mild air from the northern Plains eased the weekend deep freeze across the nation. Temperatures ranged from 9 below zero in Colorado to 69 in Florida, with patchy rain in Texas and rain showers along the West Coast. Snow dusted parts of New York, Vermont and New Hampshire as warmer air moved in.
A man identified as Anthony T. Fisher, 32, of Pendleton Court, was arrested after allegedly stealing more than 600 dollars of goods from Burlington Coat Factory and returning them to another store for cash. He broke from Sgt. John Nolte during a patdown, fled, and was later found hiding in a residence basement along with evidence linking another suspect, Henri Denise Brooks, 26, to obstructing and giving a false name. Fisher faced felony theft, second degree assault, and escape charges. Brooks was charged with obstructing and hindering and giving a false name. Bail details were unavailable.
Mostly sunny today with highs in the low 40s and winds around 40 mph. Tonight increasing cloudiness with lows 25 to 30 and lighter southwest winds. Wednesday partly sunny and mild with a 40 percent chance of rain and highs in the upper 40s. Extended forecast tracks rain chances and cool highs through Friday and weekend.
Deputy First Class John Benner stopped 11:30 p.m. on Poffenberger Road when he smelled burnt marijuana and found drug paraphernalia. Christopher Barber, 18, of Elaine Street, was charged with possession of marijuana hidden in his sock. In a separate stop, Coralea Growden, 35, of Williamsport, faced charges for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia and driving while intoxicated.
Emmitsburg program offers an eight week series on U S foreign policy with lectures and discussions. Participants use a special Great Decisions textbook and weekly meetings run about 1 percent hours with members leading discussions on policy responses. First meeting and material distribution are Jan 22 at 7 30 p m in Knott Academic Center room 219. For more information call (301) 447 4248 or (301) 447 5366.
Temperatures won’t be balmy but after recent frigid weather Frederick will feel milder this week. National Weather Service meteorologist Jim Decarafel in Sterling Virginia notes weak frontal systems moving through will bring warmer air midweek.
Frederick City Police stopped Anthony W Tyndall on US 40 at Willowdale Drive for a headlight violation. He tested positive for alcohol under a restriction and a consent search found marijuana hidden near the driver seat. Tyndall, of Adams Court Walkersville, was charged with marijuana possession alcohol restriction violation and headlight equipment violation.
A morning blaze at Taney Village Apartments prompted firefighting units. Multiple automatic alarms sounding at Comfort Inn and 520N Market St triggered responses from Citizens United Emmitsburg Fort Detrick and other agencies. Ambulance calls totaled 31 emergencies and 3 routines.
Louisville report notes researchers approved an ingredient from hot peppers used in horse salve to treat human arthritis. The ARTH-Rx formula, developed by Phillips Gulf Corporate, targets pain from arthritis, backache, tendonitis and rheumatism. It is available without prescription and may face supply limits due to demand.
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