Propane blaze guts New Market area house scene
A propane leak ignited from a tank in a back of a 1980 Chevrolet pickup, fueling a fire that engulfed the truck and scorched one side of a partially built house at the Sherwood Forest Drive and Durek Head intersection near New Market. No injuries reported. estimated vehicle and tank value around 8,000 to 10,000 dollars. Fire units from New Market Mount Airy Labertytown and United responded.
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Sherwood Forest Drive
New Market
John R. Earp Jr
Howard County
Marsha S Offier
Roth
Daryl Winkler
Winkler
Really Dig It Excavating Co. Inc
Mount Airy
Jay Machourie
Balter Road
Durek Head
New Market Mount Airy
Labertytown
United
Watt Neufeld
USA Today to Begin Distributing Overseas Edition
USA Today will start an international edition for Europe and parts of the Middle East on July 10. Chairman Allen H Neuharth announced the plan at a Sunday press event.
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Washington
USA Today
Europe
Middle East
Allen H Neuharth
Weather map shows heat for Kant and cold in northern plains
The National Weather Service forecasts hot weather for Kant on Tuesday while northern and central Plains turn cooler. Showers move from Texas through the Midwest and across the northern Plains into the Great Lakes, with additional showers for the central Rockies.
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National Weather Service
Kant
Central Plains
Texas
Midwest
Northern Plains
Great Lakes
Central Rockies
Supreme Court allows use of breath test results in trials
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled law enforcement may use alcohol breath test results as evidence even if samples aren’t preserved. The decision overturns a California appeals court, saying preserving samples is not a constitutional requirement and would rarely affect a drunk driving defense. The ruling lets states choose between intoxilyzer and breathalyzer methods for breath samples.
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Supreme Court
California
Appeals Court
Thurgood Marshall
Ree 10
Catholic orders to sell GE shares in protest over nuclear weapons
A coalition of Roman Catholic orders plans to sell 45000 GE shares worth about 24 million. The move targets GE as a top nuclear weapons contractor and aims to reduce exposure while preserving voting rights in shareholder resolutions. The Marianist Provincialate, part of Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, says the act continues a six year push to press GE to disengage from nuclear weapon production.
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Baltimore
General Electric
Dick Ullrich
Maranist
Interfaith Center
Marianist
Interfaith Coalition
Ullrich
Marianists
Provinicial
Pinellas
Fla
US Department of Defense
GE i
I Iself
Radioactive collars draw protests over frog tracking
In New Jersey protests by animal protection groups surround Rutgers funded plan to place radioactive collars on ten Pine Barrens tree frogs to map their range. Critics urge environmental review while researchers say safeguarding a species justifies the method.
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Trenton
New Jersey
Pine Barrens
Florida Panhandle
North Carolina
Pennsylvania State University
Joseph Freda
Freda
Rutgers University
Newspap er guild votes for extension Baltimore union extends talks
In Baltimore the Washington Baltimore Newspaper Guild voted Saturday night to give negotiators 72 more hours to bargain with AS Abell Publishing Co after contract expiry. Guild head Patrick Gilbert said members backed the extension because both sides remain far apart and a strike would likely be long. Spokesman Jerry Smolinski noted negotiations appear to be progressing.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Sunpapers
Washington
Baltimore Newspaper Guild
Patrick Gilbert
Jerry Smolinski
AS Abell Publishing Co
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Meat Department
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Munler Jumbo
Unzler
GTROW
BYRON
Snyder's
Snyder
Trotier
Seafood Sale
Maryland
Box
Nifda Oven & Grill Cleaner Co
Gallon
Sue
Donna
Hut Friends of Animals
US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
John Glenn
Suzanne Young
Friends of Animals
State Department of Environmental Protection
Holt
Young
Av Nad Ad
Chrysler-Plymouth
Frederick, Inc
DHE
Newspaper Guild
Frederick Aag
George
Squihern
Fotack Steel PO
Frederck Waryland
Cade
Montgomery County Bureau
Cavity Othier
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News Matters
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