Last Day of Classes for Frederick County Students
Frederick County closes out the school year for about 31 000 public students with Gov Thomas Johnson Middle School finishing Friday to allow time for an asbestos removal project. Some pupils will attend extended sessions before the 1995 96 year begins September 5 while four summer programs run at Gov Thomas Johnson High School and other sites.
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Frederick County
Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle School
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Clinton Gingrich cordial meeting on reform push
In Claremont New Hampshire President Clinton and Speaker Gingrich praised a blue ribbon commission on lobbying and campaign finance reform after a cordial hour long dialogue on Medicare budgets UN participation and other issues. Gingrich called the exchange a historic moment.
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Clinton
House
Newt Gingrich
Gingrich
United Nations
Rga
Supreme Court narrows federal affirmative action scope
The Supreme Court voted 5 to 4 that federal programs aiding minority businesses face strict scrutiny like state laws. It sent a Colorado case back for study on whether the federal minority business program unlawfully benefits white-owned firms. The ruling signals a shift, jeopardizing about $10 billion in contracts and requiring Congress to meet a compelling, narrowly tailored standard. It also overturns prior decisions permitting broader federal race-based actions. Continuous coverage notes this may affect broadcast licensing and federal hiring programs.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
Colorado
Sandra Day O'Connor
High Court
Fullilove
Klutznick
Last nun retires from St John school ending teaching era
At St John Regional Catholic School hall Sister Mary Jane Buhrman, 67, the last nun teaching there, retires this month after twelve years of service. A reception honored the School Sisters of Notre Dame with 19 teaching sisters. the Baltimore Province will no longer send nuns to teach, shifting to lay staff and other ministries.
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St. John School
Mary Jane Buhrman
St. John Regional Catholic
Mary Jane
St. John
Notre Dame
St. John the Evangelist
Kathleen Gouker
St. John Il
Gouker
Christine Mulcahy
Sisters of Notre Dame
Baltimore
Florida
New Jersey
Bolivia
Christine
Ambrosia Vasold
27 seniors graduate at MSD in Maryland School for the Deaf ceremony
Four women in white, cafeteria workers at the Maryland School for the Deaf, enter Ely Auditorium to honor 27 seniors. The staff, who began serving these students as young children, say they view the graduates as surrogate children and will soon resume lunch duties after the ceremony.
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Maryland School For the Deaf
Ely Auditorium
Loretta Ambush
Ella Mumaw
MSC
Sheriff applauds county police teamwork and radio upgrades
County Sheriff Jim Hagg praises improved cooperation among local police agencies aided by radio compatibility with Maryland State Police. He notes faster dispatch and officer safety, with plans to expand to a joint Allegany investigative unit and potential state and federal grants to fund further cooperative efforts.
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Maryland
Hagg
State Police and
Sheriff's Office
Scott Rolle
Ben Hurdle
Cumberland
Allegany County
Allegany Investigative Unit
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