Amtrak Derailment Injures 24 On Washington Boston Corridor
About 100 aboard including 11 Amtrak employees when derailed coaches and sleeping cars toppled while two engines and two baggage cars lay on their sides. Four tracks blocked, one line reopened at 5 a.m. with expected major delays through the Northeast corridor. Passengers evacuated to Philadelphia for onward travel. several treated at Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Sacred Heart Hospital in Chester.
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Jacobsen
Washington, Boston
Northeast Corridor
Mr. Black
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Marcus Hook
Philadelphia
SEPTA
Joaquin Bowman
30Th Street
Boston
Crozer- Chester Medical Center
Upland
Mark Kenny
Brick Town
Molly Timlin
Sacred Heart Hospital
Chester
Diane Yerger
First county bills breeze by committee
Frederick County bills move swiftly through the House Economic Affairs panel without opposition. Delegate George H. Littrell presents two measures tightening alcoholic beverage rules, aiming for faster enforcement and local control. One bill shifts minor-sale prosecutions to the liquor board, the other expands Sunday hours for Class A licenses with a new $650 permit.
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Annapolis
Frederick County
George H. Littrell
Frederick
House
Littrell
Liquor Board
Circuit Court
Board of License Commissioners
Carroll
Somerset
Talbot
Wicomico
Poll shows Schaefer approval climbs to seventy percent
Baltimore area residents rate Gov. William Donald Schaefer's performance highly in a Baltimore Evening Sun poll. Among 800 respondents, 9.7 percent called it excellent, 23.2 percent very good, and 37.2 percent good. Public support for a football stadium dome favors private funding by a large margin.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Area
William Donald Schaefer
Baltimore Evening Sun
Schaefer
Reward Offered In Suspected Fire At North Market Apartments
State fire marshal investigators found traces of a flammable liquid in the third floor North Market Street apartment where the Winebrenner building fire started last Thursday night. The blaze at 326 328 N. Market St. was deemed suspicious within 12 hours. A $5,000 reward is offered for tips leading to the arson arrest, with Frederick County Crime Solvers at 663 3200 also available. The renter of the starting apartment was actor Steve Bomnango of the Octorian theater group. Fire officials credited quick response as the fire spread to the fourth floor was limited by prompt work.
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North Market Street
N. Market St
Winebrenner
Ted Meminger
Meminger
Frederick County
Steve Bomnango
Octorian Theater Group
Covered load bill gains momentum in legislature
Mr. Thompson says momentum for covering trucks is higher than ever and legislators are acting for constituents. Mr. Smith labels the idea frivolous while Mrs. Roesser and he urge public support. They call on citizens to write legislators and testify at the Environmental Matters Committee hearing in the house office building at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.
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Thompson
Smith
Environmental Matters Committee
House
Reagan’s White House Talks Endorse Middle East Peace
A senior U S official described White House discussions with Mubarak as very animated and frank while noting no detailed agreement on the five point peace proposal. The official said there was no breakthrough on implementation and that follow up with Jordan and Israel is planned. Mubarak stands by his ideas and suggestions, which have not yet been discussed in detail with Washington.
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Middle East
U.S
White House
Reagan
Mubarak
Jordan
Israel
Truckers Challenge County Cover Law in Court
In Rockville the Sixth Judicial Circuit heard truckers seek to block a Montgomery County rule requiring covered loads on ovens trucks. Judge Weinstein will rule before Feb 23, arguing conflicts with state law and road safety aims on county routes.
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Rockville
Sixth Judicial Circuit Court
Paul H. Weinstein
Circuit Court
David L. Cahoon
Thomas Somerville Dorsett
Harvey Epstein
Joseph Hock Inc
Maryland
Diane Kramer
Montgomery
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