Detrick tests DNA vaccine on volunteers at fort detrick
Five volunteers received the DNA malaria vaccine in a Phase I trial at Fort Detrick led by Lt Cmdr Thong Le. The study aims to assess safety with two more injections planned, while later results will judge effectiveness.
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Fort Detrick
Pfc
Neil Davis
Hagerstown
Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
Usamriid
Cmdr
Thong le
Naval Medical Research Institute
Rockville
Martha Sedegah
Food and Drug Administration
David Hernandez
Stephen Hoffman
Kevin Coonan
County planners elect new leaders
Martha Rice begins a new five year term on the county planning commission while Richard Floyd prepares to chair with about a year left in his appointment. Robert White moves from vice chair to serve Hogan’s remaining year, Scott Gove takes the vice chair role, and Rice reaches the maximum years allowed on the commission. Continued on Page A-2.
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Martha Rice
Planning Commission
Commission
Richard Floyd
Floyd
Robert White
Frederick County
Ilona Hogan
Scott Gove
Mr. White
Ms. Hogan
Ms. Rice
Sue Ann Yingling
Wenschhof Files to Run for Frederick City Alderman
George Wenschhof owner of Carroll Creek Realty filed as a candidate for Frederick City alderman. He announced at a rally at the Silo Factory his platform focusing on growth, city county cooperation, lower taxes, and ongoing Carroll Creek Linear Park and downtown projects. He urged tax relief for residents and reduced duplications of services.
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George Wenschhof
Carroll Creek Realty
Frederick City
Democrat
Silo
Wenschhof
Carroll Creek Linear Park
Grimes considers $1M grant for Civil War Museum renovations
Frederick Mayor Jim Grimes said a local family may supply 1 million dollars or the city will issue bonds to raise funds for renovations at the Civil War Museum on East Patrick Street. The goal is to secure a state matching grant, with completion of second and third floors, rewiring, redesigned displays, and roof repairs.
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National Museum of Civil War
Frederick
Jim Grimes
Grimes
Museum
East Patrick Street
Frederick City
Hall Announces Candidacy for Alderman in Frederick
William G. Hall aged 61 on Wednesday announced his bid for alderman in Frederick city elections. The primary is in September with the general in November. Hall, a city planning commission member, cites smart growth crime and fiscal responsibility as his focus if elected.
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William G. Hall
Frederick City
Hall
City Planning Commission
Lingerie shop wins permit to sell explicit material
Frederick City granted The Lingerie and Video Center a building permit zoning certificate on July 3 enabling it to sell sexually explicit books magazines videos and novelties as an adult bookstore. City plans to pursue nearly $100000 in fines for prior zoning violations and a July 18 court date is set while officials consider changing zoning rules to require a special exception.
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Frederick City
Lynn Beard
Ee Center
Ms. Board
Board of Zoning Appeals
Beard
Prince George's
Harford
Urbana marble collector owns over eight thousand marbles
Urbana resident John Hammers is an avid marble collector with a collection that exceeds 8,000 pieces. The story notes his passion and the variety of marbles in his holdings.
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Urbana
John Hammers
Murphy to Skip Third Term in Frederick Alderman Post
Frederick with 7 grandchildren and growing family ties to be priority. Sally Murphy, the Democratic alderman, announced she will not seek a third term in the November city elections. She cited other obligations and interests, and thanked Frederick for its trust while expressing pride in serving taxpayers.
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Frederick City
Murphy
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