Yeltsin Leads Exile From Communist Party Split in Russia
Moscow and Leningrad mayors joined Boris Yeltsin and reform bloc leaders in quitting the Communist Party on the congress final day. Gorbachev announced party rules and Central Committee nominees as Yeltsin cited a need to serve the people, becoming the first non Communist Russian leader in 72 years. Delegates saluted, others applauded, while new blocs formed to push multiparty politics amid the upheaval.
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Vyacheslav Shostakovsky
Democratic Reform Bloc
Yuri Soidyrev
Vladimir Lysenko
Shostakovsky
Vladimir Polokholo
Democratic Unity
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
City OKs rezoning bid of 6-acre FMH parcel
Frederick Aldermen approved rezoning six acres near Frederick Memorial Hospital to business use with a Park Avenue facing section limited to parking. The Elm Street School site previously held residential zoning under prior 1986 comprehensive zoning, sparking debate over redevelopment and bank financing for a proposed $2.3 million garage with 450 to 550 spaces. Residents warned the move could invite more hospital development. officials stressed the area’s limited parking and planning commission support.
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Richard Burgee
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Bill Rose
Terry Kelly Campbell
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Burgee
Trail Avenue
Storms Flood Frederick Area Causing Injuries and Power Loss
Thunderstorms dumped over an inch of rain in Frederick causing flooding and scattered power outages. A head on collision on U S 15 near Adamstown at 7 26 p m left two people critically injured. Police reported several minor accidents and minor road flooding with no closures despite a flash flood watch through Friday evening.
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VOCAL seeks recall of Brunswick mayor with petitions
VOCAL reports 385 residents support ousting Mayor Susan Fauntleroy in Brunswick and plans to submit recall petitions Tuesday. They say signatures exceed the 25 percent of last vote threshold and vow to collect more this weekend while criticizing spending, water rates, and council responsiveness.
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Richard Goodrich
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Richard Hamrick Leaves Uniteds After 25 Percent Years
Frederick native Richard Hamrick leaves United Steam Fire Engine Co after 25 years. He joined at 18 in 1954, trained at University of Maryland, and served as driver and ambulance attendant. He recalled a first major fire on All Saints Street and the Flood of 1976 driving to Thomas Avenue to assess the knee deep water.
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Deputies press for higher pay at Frederick County forum
At a Fraternal Order of Police lodge meeting candidates for sheriff and county commissioner heard Frederick County deputies condemn pay levels as unfair. Deputies cited Montgomery Washington and Harford counties with higher starting and senior salaries. Sheriff Snyder cited current pay of 17 000 to start and over 20 000 after 18 months. Deputies urged a feasibility study on a county retirement system and future budget influence.
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Frederick
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U S 15 bridge work slows Frederick traffic
U S 15 in Frederick faces slow traffic as lanes narrow for a 6.7 million rebuild of the US 40 overpass. Wayne Clingan, a state highway engineer, says the speed limit drops from 55 to 45 mph during construction starting Monday, with work continuing into late 1991. The badly deteriorated bridge built in 1958 will be rebuilt in sections, with resurfacing from I 270 to Md 26 and widening of Rosemont Avenue and Seventh Street overpasses. Northbound traffic was moved to the other lanes as temp barriers go in this weekend to separate directions after rush hour.
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Weather outlook and regional notes from The News Flash
Flood watch in effect until 4 p m as cloudy skies raise rain and thunderstorm chances. Tonight lows near 68 with a 60 percent precipitation forecast. Saturday brings variable clouds and a 50 percent chance of showers and storms with highs around mid 80s. Western Maryland map and notes reference Shepherdstown restoration efforts and Berkeley Springs entertainment tease.
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