Clinton readies State of the Union and defense secretary search
Washington AP reports President Clinton plans a light public schedule to prepare a Tuesday night address to Congress. He aims to push an anti crime program and propose life jail for three time violent felons while continuing the search for a new defense secretary. William Perry remains in the running despite reported hesitations.
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Christopher says talks with China yield no major progress
Secretary of State Warren Christopher said morning talks with China produced no significant overall progress on human rights but called his meeting with Foreign Minister Qian Qichen an important step toward improving U S relations. He noted that release of political prisoners remains a precondition for renewing favorable China trading status.
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Weather and Sports Note for Page A-2
Partly cloudy tonight with lows near 20 and Tuesday highs in the mid 40s. The Buffalo Bills and the Dallas Cowboys are back in the Super Bowl. see weather map on Page A-2. Bel portions of The Frederick News Post are printed on 100 percent recycled paper and are recyclable.
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Euphoria as deep freeze thaws boosts local activity
After a week of bitter cold local shoppers flocked to malls and stores as 17 degree lows and 36 degree highs gave way to relief. Francis Scott Key Mall and Frederick Towne Mall reported busy crowds while arcade bowling and video stores saw renewed traffic. Pizza shops noted more delivery due to icy roads as people chose to venture out amid improving weather. Weather improvements expected to continue with partly cloudy skies and showers later in the week.
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Maryland legislature weighs budget and blood safety
In Annapolis the Senate Budget and Taxation and House Appropriations panels begin scrutinizing Gov. Schaefer’s 13.5 billion fiscal 1995 budget, seeking roughly 155 million in caps. A blood safety bill by Sen. Vernon Boozer would require disclosure to patients about using their own blood for transfusions, amid concerns over anonymous donor risk.
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Low-sulfur diesel blamed for trucks' ills
Truck owners report breakdowns and engines damaged after the EPA mandate for low-sulfur diesel. Industry figures dispute widespread harm but note gelation in cold weather, urging kerosene blends and seal replacements as fixes. EPA warns of fines for noncompliance and outlines color coding and sulfur limits.
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Sheriff Harbaugh Stands Up For What He Believes Is Right
Frederick County Sheriff Carl Harbaugh defied city officials in 1993 over parking tickets issued to sheriff’s office employees in the county courthouse lot. He refused to pay the fines, prompting the mayor to void the tickets. Harbaugh’s outspoken stance drew national media attention and shaped his public image as a forthright, unapologetic leader.
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