Fighting slows U.N. effort to reopen Sarajevo airport
Heavy shelling near the Serb-held Sarajevo airport slows United Nations plans to resume relief flights for the city of 300,000. UN officials say progress is uncertain as fighting intensifies around Pobrinja and the Marshal Tito Barracks.
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James E Tucker named new MSD superintendent
After a nationwide search the Maryland School for the Deaf selected James E Tucker to become superintendent. He will assume duties July 15 succeeding Dr David Denton who retired in February. Tucker, director of admissions at Gaulludet University C, pledged to boost budgets and coordinate both campuses while investing in deaf children and strengthening ties with state education officials.
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Betty Lester named first woman Lions Club Frederick president
Betty Lester becomes the first woman president of the Lions Club of Frederick at the 70th charter banquet and installation ceremony at T J Meadows Restaurant. A long time member since 1989 she began designing their Fourth of July motorcycle races program in 1980 and rose through the ranks to lead.
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Emmitsburg to switch from troopers to deputies
Deputies will replace troopers in Emmitsburg starting July 1 as the town shifts from Maryland State Police to the Frederick County Sheriff's Office to curb rising costs. Councilman Bob Preston cites a projected cost of about 197000 for two troopers and describes the plan as a necessary move to keep street presence before the July Fourth weekend. Sheriff Carl Harbaugh says the county has authorized two deputies and that at least three interested officers are seeking the job.
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Perot petition drive gains steam in Maryland
Maryland voters rally behind H Ross Perot with 127,196 signatures by June 15 about 6.04 percent of registered voters the highest rate in the nation Frederick County shows strong turnout surpassing goal with 4,895 signatures and potential total near 5,600 as volunteers prepare to Annapolis County totals reveal Montgomery leads with 26,179 while Baltimore City trails at 213 Dartmouth none
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Weinberger Indictment Revisits Bush Iran Contra Role
The indictment notes Vice President Bush attended key 1986 meetings where Iran Contra arms sales were discussed and a 1985 session introducing the plan. It asserts Bush favored the missile sales in exchange for hostages and cites notes from Caspar Weinberger and other Reagan officials.
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Weather and local notes in The Frederick News Post
Inside The News describes mostly cloudy conditions with a chance of showers and storms today highs in the 60s 70s and 80s by day. Tonight remains cloudy with a chance of showers and lows around 60. Saturday turns sunny and warm with 80s. Maryland weather map on Page. Ard Family feature notes a dad keeping kids in the house. Frederick Keys season split noted. Stan Goldberg piece teased. Portions printed on recycled paper.
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