Yeltsin's POW disclosure may undercut aid requests
Russian President Boris Yeltsin pressed Congress for a $24 billion Western aid package while revealing that missing American prisoners in the former Soviet Union may exist. White House aides pledged quick accounting and full cooperation, as Bush and Yeltsin sought to advance nuclear disarmament agreements and a joint commission would study archives for evidence of prisoners.
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Yeltsin
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KGB
Moscow
Mr. Yeltsin
White House Rose Garden
State seeks death penalty for one Evans murder suspect
The state requests the death penalty for Christopher John Jarboe in the February 1992 murder of 80 year old Robert A. Evans Jr. in Frederick. Jarboe, 20, faces first degree murder trial in mid July. co defendant William Eugene Hartman, 29, will start after. A gag order bars officials from discussing the case outside court. The state also seeks life without parole if Jarboe is convicted. The killing followed a planned robbery at Prospect Park Plaza Apartment. police say guns jewelry and Evans car were stolen. Evans’ car was found burned Feb 11 near Frederick Junction. neighbors reported a foul odor Feb 15. Gary Minnisohn represents Jarboe and seeks exclusion of seized items from evidence due to warrant issues.
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Christopher John Jarboe
Araby Church Road
Jarboe
Frederick County
Mary Ann Stepler
William Eugene Hartman
Frederick
Mr. Jarboe
Evans
Prospect Park Plaza
Frederick Junction
Gary Minnisohn
Weinberger Indicted in Iran Contra Scandal
The Iran Contra affair could yield three politically charged trials this election year including former Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger. An indictment on five felony counts accuses him of lying and suppressing notes contradicting his 1985 congressional testimony on arms sales to Iran and Saudi aid to the Contras. Weinberger says he will fight the charges as prosecutors press for potential involvement by Reagan.
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County approves $141M fiscal 93 budget in Winchester Hall
Frederick County commissioners approved a $141 million fiscal 1993 budget amid protests by about 100 teachers and supporters over funding for the teachers contract. The plan raises property taxes and local taxes modestly while cutting state grants and maintaining education funding at $758 million, with other agencies sharing the remainder.
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Winchester Hall
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Ronald Sundergill
Reeder
Frederick steelworker electrocuted at Carroll Creek project
Steven Randall Dawson 28 of Falling Waters West Virginia was electrocuted at 7 50 a m Tuesday while standing in a trench in water near West Patrick and North Bentz streets. He grabbed a bundle being lowered by a crane causing a high voltage line to arc. Dawson worked for Interlock Steelworkers Inc a subcontractor on the $58 million flood control project for Flippo Construction Co. Matt Potter declined comment. Ambulance crews attempted resuscitation.
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Falling Waters
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Donald Putman
West Patrick
North Bentz
Barbara Fritchie
Dawson
Interlock Steelworkers Inc
Baltimore
Flippo Construction Co Inc
Matt Potter
Filippo
Pat Putman
Putman
United Fire Co
Traveling black bear seen crossing U S 40A near Clifton Road
Teresa Arnett and her three children watched a large black bear move from Old National Pike toward the north side of the road near Clifton Road around 11:30 a.m. The bear halted traffic as it climbed guard rails and wandered into brush. Police and wildlife officials report multiple sightings over two days, suggesting a young male roaming the Brunswick area with no intent to harm people.
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U.S. 40A
Clifton Road
Steve Bittner
DNR
Indian Springs
Fulmer Road
Braddock Heights
Brunswick
Sheriff's Office
Bittner
Weather and food notes from Frederick News-Post blurbs
Inside The News Fair reports a low tonight in the 60s, high 80s to 85 with a 30 percent shower risk. Western Maryland forecast and map appears on page A-2. Food editor Gail Cissna investigates male eating preferences for a feature on page.
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