EC Leaders Seek Way Out of Crippling Recession
European Community leaders opened a summit amid the worst recession in three decades as unemployment nears 12 percent. Leaders debated how to fund jobs without draining social programs while Bosnian refugees urged attention to the war nearby.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Bosnia
John Major
Britain
Mr. Major
United States
Japan
Egon Kiepsch
Legislative Assembly
Lord Owen
Jacques Delors
Executive Commission
Delors
Ritzenthaler claims half brother link to President Clinton
Apple Valley California AP Henry Leon Ritzenthaler says he may be Clinton's half brother after his mother and Clinton's father shared a life saga. He is 5, part Paradise, with a heart condition, speech impediment, and learning he's similar to the president in looks and temperament.
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Clinton
Apple Valley
Calif
Henry Leon Ritzenthaler
United States
Mr. Ritzenthaler
Hillary
Paradise
Mr. Clinton
Washington Post
Leon
Weekend storms follow sizzling 90 degree days
After a weekend of nightly thunderstorms, residents face cloudy skies and a chance of more showers. Weekend highs in the mid-90s with about 50 percent humidity produced heat indices near 100. Power outages were scattered, but officials report restoration. Ice cream shops saw about a 25 percent surge in sales as heat persisted. A lightning strike damaged a Frederick chimney, with bricks scattered and roof damage noted.
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National Weather Service
Ray Sandbower
Potomac Edison
Freez-King
Robin Haak
Baskin-Robbins
Ken Kramer
Charles Dunham
Lighthouse Landing
Frederick
Theimney
What makes the Harley different CY ltferent
Harley enthusiasts cite mystique and the distinctive sound as defining, with many stressing the brand as the last American-made motorcycle. Local dealers note USA-made pride and strong community appeal, while owners describe daily passion and a long history of Harley culture.
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Milwaukee
Washington, D.C
Douglas Welsh
D&m Cycle Works
Industry Lane
Frederick
Mr. Welsh
Welsh
Larry Marling
Rockville
Harley-Davidson
USA
Michael Vantucci
Nancy
Washington
Vantucci
Walkersville rail project aims to revive historic line
Vaughn Rockney, a Derwood computer programmer and founder of Walkersville Southern Railroad, leads 15 shareholders aiming to run a tourist excursion from Frederick through Walkersville to Thurmont. They own one 1942 Plymouth locomotive and a depots baggage building the state owns, while seeking a 10-year track rehabilitation pact and a $300,000 federal grant for a Monocacy River bridge.
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Walkersville
Vaughn Rockney
Derwood
Retreat Road
Rockney
Frederick
Thurmont
Pennsylvania Railroad
Monocacy River
Maryland
Weather and travel notes headline summary
Mostly cloudy today with a chance of afternoon thunderstorms and highs in the upper 80s. Rain continues tonight with lows in the 60s. Tuesday brings more sun and highs in the 80s.
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