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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1995
Page
12
A Frederick County resident Betsy Cosgrave-Voorhees from Adamstown is highlighted in Redbook’s August cover feature on lupus. The article notes lupus causes fatigue swelling fever and headache with possible sun sensitivity seizures and ulcers and an increased risk of other chronic illnesses.
The Maryland Lupus Foundation notes lupus affects women 10 to 15 times more often. Ms Cosgrave-Voorhees, coordinator for the county Women’s Cancer Prevention Program, describes months of misdiagnosis and the need for patient-doctor trust. Treatment includes prednisone and anti inflammatory drugs, while lifestyle changes in nutrition, exercise and emotional health are emphasized. The foundation estimates 2 million Americans have lupus. For more information call (800) 77-0984.
Grimes municipal leaders seek guidance from the state league as Alderman Jon Kreissig says Annapolis staff provide quick legal counsel and research on unfunded mandates and police funding. He notes the league helps towns place issues on the legislative agenda with simple phone calls.
Michael expresses thrill at participating in Boys Nation and engaging with peers, praising the intelligent discussion and sharing views. He is running for president of Boys Nation, a goal set before his trip, amid ongoing party conventions.
Three boys ages near twelve entered Hunting Creek Lake despite a closed beach. Rescue divers recovered Lowell, Marvin, and Brendel from the water. Lowell died at Washington County Hospital. Marvin perished at the scene. Brendel died at the hospital after CPR and transport by helicopter. Community officials express grief and emphasize water safety.
In Jacksonville a 36 year old man John Burkhalter spent 10 hours in rough 2 to 4 foot seas after being knocked overboard from the Can Do II near 11:30 pm. A bright yellow party balloon led rescuers to him about 15 yards away as a Coast Guard helicopter failed to spot him earlier. He did not wear a life jacket and was rescued unharmed.
A second bridge over the Monocacy River on Md 26 is to be built as part of the highway dualization project. The article notes this planned construction alongside the existing bridge and directs readers to Page A-1 for the full story.
Mrs Shafer 85 of Frederick recounts joining the WACs despite family disapproval. She served two years four months and 17 days, trained at Camp Detrick to cook, attended baking school, and says she enjoyed serving and cooking though she was ready to leave. She keeps her uniforms but they no longer fit.
A four-seat single engine plane rented from Frederick Aviation ran out of gas on the last leg from Frederick to Ocean City. It landed in a field on Damascus Road damaging the aircraft. Four people suffered minor injuries. all occupants evacuated before responders arrived. Names not released.
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