U N team heads for Sarajevo to secure airport
A United Nations observer team of about 50 led by Gen Louis Mackenzie moves from Belgrade toward Sarajevo to inspect the airport and press side representatives to restore a cease-fire so relief flights can reach the capital. Officials say the airport could be secured within 10 days.
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Stroke prevention program expands at Maryland Neurological Center
The Maryland Neurological Center plans a broader stroke prevention program in Baltimore City outlining voluntary risk reduction through diet exercise and habit changes. Rev Harry Cole of the National Stroke Association says the initiative aims to shift attitudes about stroke and attract patients who otherwise would not seek prevention services.
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County backs shared funding for resident troopers plan
County commissioners weigh a plan for resident deputies funded jointly with the town. Sheriff Carl Harbaugh says two new hires offset by on duty deputies could grow the sheriff’s office while delivering equal or better service at lower cost. One commissioner voted against citing need for cost details.
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Twins Separated After 8-Hour Surgery At Texas Childrens
Houston doctors successfully separated 13 month old conjoined twins Teisha and Tesha who were joined at the chest to the navel with shared hearts and livers. An eight hour operation at Texas Children s Hospital involved at least 40 doctors. The girls remain on ventilators but are stable with a good long term outlook.
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Proposal could reshape electoral College by district votes
Washington AP reports a small activist group backs abolishing winner take all in 48 states. They propose apportioning Electoral College votes by congressional district outcomes with two at large votes to the statewide tally. If adopted widely, states like Florida could shift toward competitiveness, especially with Perot’s potential bid.
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Open heart services eyed for Frederick area study
Mr. Coffey notes no plan to pull patients from Frederick or Washington counties to Western Maryland. He says Cumberland’s need for open heart surgery is separate from nearby Baltimore D C. He adds local officials may scrutinize heart services but won’t link decisions to Cumberland.
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Study shows 86 percent weigh loss through home program
A medical journal report states 86 percent of users in a home weight loss system succeeded. Promoted by the American Heart Association, Health Products Marketing invites inquiries for in home programs with a June 12 signup window and distributor contact.
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N Y seeks permit to dump sludge in Allegany County
New York City officials seek Maryland approval to dump sewage sludge at Mountainview Landfill in Allegany County. The plan covers sludge from two NYC wastewater plants under an agreement with Chambers Development Company. MarylandDEP asked for a complete chemical analysis and background on plant compliance before proceeding.
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