Operation Welcome Home Parade Reaches Manhattan
New York prepares for the largest ticker tape parade in city history to honor Desert Storm veterans. About 24 000 marchers from 50 states and 17 nations will traverse a four hour route along the Canyon of Heroes with tanks jets and a Patriot missile. Gen Colin Powell Gen H Norman Schwarzkopf and Dick Cheney are grand marshals as police shut streets and spectators mass for the event.
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Hoboken
N.J
New York City
Canyon of Heroes
Battery Park
Lower Manhattan
Financial District
City Hall
Eric Andrus
Colin Powell
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Bronx
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
New Jersey
Defense
Dick Cheney
Brooke Shields
Bo Diddley
Tony Orlando
County power rift tensions continue
Tension among five Frederick County Commissioners persists over a July tax increase and a split budget plan. Ronald Sundergill David Gray and Gail Bowerman backed a raise raising the property tax rate to 2.27 dollars per 100. They held a May 30 news conference without colleagues Sue Ann Yingling and Bruce Reeder, who deny involvement in the budget.
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Frederick County
Ronald Sundergill
Sundergill
David Gray
Gail
Bowerman
An &Cent
Sue Ann Yingling
Bruce Reeder
Yingling
Mr. Reeder
Gail Bowerman
County aging raises wish for prudent growth in Frederick
Census figures show Frederick County residents are older, more married, and have fewer children, while housing costs rise. Martin Malone of Mount St Mary’s College warns continued aging could shift tax support away from schools and toward senior needs as growth continues, altering local politics and services.
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Frederick County
Martin Malone
Mount St. Mary's College
Frederick
Bush enjoys night out at Grove Stadium amid security
President Bush visits Grove Stadium for a Frederick Keys game in Washington DC era security lines form outside the gates. He chats with fans, signs a baseball for Kevin McWhinney, and leaves after an 8-1 score as Durham Bulls lead. Secret Service agents manage crowds while Bush, with grandson George P Bush, expresses genuine fondness for baseball and Frederick County.
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George Bush
Grove Stadium
Frederick Key
Durham Bulls
Bush
Washington, D.C
United States
Secret Service
Mr. Kirk
Frederick County
Holly Hills Country Club
New Market
Jug Bridge Seafood
Frederick
George P. Bush
Keys
Mr. Bush
Durham
Catocones Barbershop
Middletown Recycling Drop Off Center Opens
Dozens gather for a ribbon cutting as Frederick County opens three new recycling drop off centers in Middletown Eyler Road Thurmont and Kemptown plus a pilot program in Frederick City. Officials praise recycling as a way to reduce waste and landfill use while residents praise the convenience and accessibility.
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Middletown
Frederick County
Linda Norris
Willow Street
Eyler Road Park
Thurmont
Kemptown Park
Green Valley
Brunswick
North Maple Avenue
Ronald Sundergill
Pam Cray
Myersville
Betty Wise
Reich
Ford Road
Mount Airy
John Ames
Watkin’s Park
Kemptown
Frederick City
Carver Apartments
Swimsuits Aim for Slimming and Shapely Styles
Weather report notes highs in the lower 90s with continued hot conditions. A feature highlights swimsuits offering slimming and shapely styles for the season, guiding readers to related pages A-2 and B-1 for maps and travel plans to Yosemite, respectively.
Old acquaintances meet at the ballpark
From Staff Reports W J Grove and his wife shared a skybox with George Bush at a minor league game in Maryland. Grove recalls past ties to the Bush family, including Bush’s Yale connection and his father’s baseball history, noting the president’s relaxed demeanor as he followed the play.
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Dan Ort
Fort Detrick
George Bush
Mr. Grove
Noreen
Keys
Peter Kirk
W.J. Grove
Texas
Kennebunkport
Maine
Frederick
Harry Grove
Mr. Bush
Yale
Stadium
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Mr. McWhinney
Sgt. Ort
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