Court orders resentence of former mayor Barry
The U S Court of Appeals on Friday ordered the resentencing of former Mayor Marion Barry for cocaine possession afterfinding the trial judge did not follow guidelines in a six month term. The ruling upholds the conviction but postpones sentence pending Judge Jackson’s action.
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U.S. Court of Appeals
Marion Barry
Barry
U.S
Thomas Penfield Jackson
Jay Stephens
Red Cross Cuts Prices to Boost Blood Sales
In Baltimore region the Red Cross is cutting prices on red blood cells plasma and platelets to spur hospital purchases amid a regional blood shortage and rising costs. Chief operating officer David Simms says losses last year prompted the policy. discounts up to 40 percent could save hospitals up to 31.80 per pint, with funds to suppliers ending next June.
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Red Cross
Washington
David Simms
Greater
Chesapeake and Potomac
Florida
Oklahoma
Simms
Liz Hall
American Red Cross
Los Angeles
Sister of gulf vet cannot give blood over Africa policy
Dorothy Whisler an 18 year old Botswana native and sister of a Persian Gulf War veteran was refused a blood donation at a Red Cross drive due to a 1988 federal rule banning donations from natives or recent visitors to sub Saharan Africa. She criticized the policy as discriminatory.
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Baltimore
Dorothy Whisler
Botswana
Red Cross
Ms. Whisler
Africa
sub-Saharan Africa
Sewage Spill Closes Charlestown Beaches After Main Break
About 100000 gallons of raw sewage spilled onto streets and a creek when a sewage main was severed during water system work. The flow reached a nearby Northeast River before repairs restored service around 3 pm. Cecil County posted no swimming signs at area beaches.
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Charlestown
Cecil County
Robert Fisher
David Jarinko
Jarinko
Cecil County Health Department
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