Beijing Pro-Democracy Protests Hit By Tear Gas Clash
Hundreds of Beijing police fire tear gas on crowds for first time in seven weeks of protests near Tiananmen Square. Police beat at least 30 people east of the square while thousands resist martial law. Students occupy the 100-acre plaza demanding reforms and an end to corruption as troops face taunting crowds and return fire with belts and rocks.
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China
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Telemedia tower operates without Frederick County permit
Telemedia Company feeds 13 channels to Boonsboro from a mountain tower in Frederick County. A zoning check in April revealed the tower lacks a required building permit and a special exception for nonconforming use. Telemedia sought an expansion permit but produced no documents confirming prior approvals.
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Boonsboro
South Mountain
Washington County
Telemedia Company
Frederick County
Mr. Brace
Telemedia
Brace
Middletown honors sewer plant operator with merit award
Middletown water and sewer superintendent Glenn Keplinger received the Maryland Department of the Environment certificate of merit for the town’s lagoon sewage plant. Secretary Martin Walsh toured the facility, praising its design and ultraviolet disinfection, noting it as a standout among state plants.
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Middletown
Glenn Keplinger
Maryland
Martin Walsh
Keplinger
Hagerstown
Walsh
Department of the Environment
Mr. Walsh
United States
World Whitewater Championships Flotilla Reaches Brunswick
Canoeists from 25 nations, including the Soviet Union Poland and Yugoslavia, prepare for the World Whitewater Championships on the Savage River near the Allegany Garrett county border with races June 15 to 25.
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Brunswick
St. Mary’s
Cumberland
Frostburg State University
Savage River
Allegany
Garrett County
Fred Bolton
Bolton
United States
Laken Potts
Philadelphia
Potomac River
Mr. Potts
International
Daily leader retires from Maryland Virginia milk coop
Walter A. Martz of Frederick retires after 16 years as president of the Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association Inc. Russell Wachter of Keymar elected to succeed him at the April reorganizational meeting. Martz served 25 years on the board and 16 years as president and remains active on two national dairy bodies.
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Maryland
Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association Inc
Walter A. Martz
Frederick
Wachter
Martz
Dean
Virginia
National Milk Producers Federation
Federation
National Dairy Stabilization Committee
National Dairy Board
United Dairy Industry Association
Diver seeks revival of 3-meter high school diving
John E. Smith, former Frederick High diver and county record holder, calls to restore high diving at Frederick County schools noting 16 foot boards over 12 foot pools. He argues insurance concerns and training needs outweigh safety claims and urges practices include 3-meter dives for college readiness.
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Frederick
Baker Park
John E. Smith
Frederick High School
Frederick County
Smith
Walkersville
Middletown
Roy Comer
Comer
Ben Eicher
Frederick High
Keys Lose Another Game Tie For First Place
The Keys fall to another defeat but stay tied for first place in the standings. No further details available due to incomplete text.
Maryland Weather Outlook Sees Sun Then Rain Likely
Mostly sunny this afternoon with increasing clouds and a 60 percent chance of showers. Late tonight the sky darkens to cloudy with a chance of rain. Sunday forecasts call for continued cloudiness and a chance of showers across Maryland.
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