Waste water permit standards questioned at public meeting
Residents asked if biomonitoring is used at Bastalco while state officials said changes are needed before biomonitoring can begin. They plan to phase out wet scrubbers for a dry system to cut water runoff and pollution, with cleanup tied to the Adamstown public water project later this year.
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Bastalco
William E. Chicora
The
Waste Management Administration
Trans-Tech
Edward Gertler
Permits Division
Adamstown
Summit talks loom as U S and Soviet discuss disarmament plan
An anonymous Reagan official says a Geneva draft proposes dismantling 452 European and 221 Asian short and medium range missiles in exchange for removing 316 European missiles and halting conversions. The report notes a broader 50 percent reduction plan for strategic arsenals and possible scheduling for Shultz Shevardnadze talks in Washington. Star Wars remains a sticking point, with verification and broader concessions unresolved, while Gorbachev's attendance at a Reagan summit depends on substantive progress.
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Reagan Administration
Nikolai Chervov
Geneva
U.S
Maynard Glitman
Radda
Europe
United States
China
Japan
Asia
Reagan
Shultz
Shevardnadze
Washington
Moscow
Glitman
Ronald Lehman
Max M. Karmpelman
Mikhail $. Gorbachev
America
Gorbachev
Reykjavik
Iceland
Doctor warns tourists to avoid South Florida
Miami AP reports Dr. Richard Glatzer of the Dade County Medical Association warns tourists to skip South Florida as doctors take vacations to protest malpractice insurance hikes. St Paul Fire and Marine raises rates 42.7 percent today for high risk doctors, prompting concerns about access to care.
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Miami
South Florida
Richard Glatzer
Dade County Medical Association
St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co
Florida
Vicious wind and rain lash Florida with tolling storms
Swirling rain and grinding winds forced families to take shelter as a fierce ten minute storm toppled about a dozen trees, broke windows, and damaged cars in Frederick County. The Weather Service logged 2.2 inches of rain as Broward and Dade counties prepared for hospital surges and strained emergency services. Governor Martinez praised St Pauls for extending malpractice coverage while lawmakers seek a fix.
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Frederick County
Calvin Meadows
National Weather Service
Broward
Dade Counties
Louise Maple
Broward General Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Hollywood
Pembroke Pines
Ralph Morrison
Emergency Services Council
Dade
Glatzer
Tallahassee
Bob Martinez
St. Paul
Parking fines debate heightens vehicle restriction penalties
At a Tuesday meeting the commission revisited a prior recommendation to raise the handicapped parking fine from five to ten dollars, with Kreissig urging twenty five dollars due to hardship. Commissioners Anders and Gehauf endorsed raising several fines from three to fifteen dollars, including after hours and restricted parking violations.
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Commission
Kreissig
Kathy Anders
Marta Gehauf
Hillcrest bids on 15 alternates with Becon and Waynesboro offers
Becon submits base bid of 3,703,160 and Waynesboro 3,958,000 for Hillcrest project with 15 alternates. Alternate details show varied costs from shelters to systems including soft ball fields, fencing, clocks, energy management, sound systems, and rooftop units. Each alternate lists Becon and Waynesboro amounts for comparison.
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Becon Services
Waynesboro
Becon
C.A.T.V
Lightning Strikes Gas Line Fire Hits Germantown Homes
A bolt toppled a gate station feeding Germantown and Frederick, sparking a natural gas fire that burned 200 feet high and shut major routes for six hours. No injuries. two nearby homes in Olney and Damascus were struck, causing $960,000 in damage total. Firefighters controlled the blaze by 12:30 a.m. as Washington Gas and Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line shifted supplies to prevent outages affecting thousands.
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Germantown
MD. 355
Waters Road
Sidney Kramer
Montgomery County
Bernard Crooke
Washington Gas
James Chido
Gate Station
Chido
Frederick
Columbia Gas Trasmission Corp
Ray Mulhall
Olney
Damascus
Harry Geshreng
Geshreng
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp
Robert Weikel
MD. 121
MD. 118
Olney House
Stafford Road
Prosecutor seeks life in prison for Klaus Barbie
In Lyon France closing arguments at the trial of ex Gestapo chief Klaus Barbie the prosecutor urged life in prison for crimes against humanity. Defense lawyers argued remembrance should not be Europe centric and noted alleged abuses by others while Paris court weighs verdict.
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Lyon
France
Klaus Barbie
Gestapo
Jacques Verges
Barbie
Verges
Palais de Justice
Jean-Martin M'Bemba
Congo
M’bemba
Nabil Boualla
Algeria
Pierre Truche
Trudie
Marcel Gompel
Truche
Gompel
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Laurel
Hillcrest
Medley Road
Shady Grove Hospital
Pepco
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
F&m
New Market
New Zealand
Frankfurt
Fukushima
Awa iPesacan
Aalig
Rete Adyd
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