Rotorex layoffs spark protest and recall rights clash
The union leader says protected recall rights exist but not in the contract while Rotorex laid off 389 workers with only an hour's notice. Members describe months of recurring layoffs since 1990, with some called back then laid off again. Officials note declining sales and profits, amid talks of job security and severance limits.
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Wes
Mr. Williams
Rotorex
Paula Cline
Stang
Williams
Ms. Stang
Fedders
North America
Local students honored at Elon College and LSU housing director
Elon College awards included Susan Higgins receiving the John Kappas Award in Economics and Leigh Weaver earning the American Institute of Chemists Student Award. The report notes local ties with families in Thurmont Sjamsville and Seminole Texas. Brian Fraley, a 1992 Catoctin and 1996 Salisbury graduate, returns to LSU Housing as resident director while pursuing a master’s degree, expected spring 1998.
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Susan Higgins
She
Judith Higgins
Sjamsville
John and
Carolyn Fraley
Thurmont
Ruth Fraley
Lucalla Capps
Seminole
Texas
Leigh Weaver
American Institute of Chemists
Donald Weaver
Frederick
Former FBI agent sentenced to 27 years for spying
Earl Pitts a former FBI agent was sentenced to 27 years in prison for conspiring and attempting espionage for Moscow spanning 1987 to 1992. He recruited Soviet agents, handled top secret FBI records, and turned over a list of Soviet officials in the United States.
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FBI
Alexandria
Moscow
Soviet Union
Earl Pitts
U.S
T.S. Ellis
Pitts
Arlington
Ellis
FBI Academy
Quantico
Richard W. Miller
Los Angeles
CIA
Harold Nicholson
New York
Washington
United States
Maryland Governor pressed to stay Hunt execution over race
Baltimore AP report says Gov. Parris Glendening was asked to halt Flint Gregory Hunt’s execution amid racial disparities concerns and juror statements. Public defender Katie O Donnell cites Maryland death penalty disparities and asks review by the governor after a court of appeals denial and a gubernatorial task force findings. Glendening will decide after staff review. last year Jesse Jackson urged commutation. Hunt is Black. the Court of Appeals stayed the execution in May.
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Castle Grande
Clintons
Whitewater Partners
Jim Guy Tucker
Hunt
Baltimore
Parris Grendening
Flint Gregory Hunt
Katie O'Donnell
Court of Appeals
Maryland
O'Donnell
O’donnell
Glendening
Jacqueline Lampell
Jesse Jackson
Vincent Adolfo
Moore to Attend Marietta College in Ohio
Nicole Moore of Frederick will begin studies in fall 1997 at Marietta College Ohio. She is the daughter of John and Cheryl Moore and a Frederick High School graduate. Moore will participate in the McDonough Leadership Program and is a U S all star cheerleader and recipient of the Frederick Memorial Hospital Scholarship.
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Emily Wellman
Harding University
Searcy, Ark
Frederick Wellman
Middletown
Middletown High School
Brandon Morris
Middletown Middle School
Culver Academy Ince
Hendi
Shawn Hendi
George Washington University
Washington, D.C
Abbas and
Mary Hendi
Mount Airy
Fred
Ruth Weamer
Frederick
St. John’s
Prospect Hall High School
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville
Frederick High School
McDonough
U.S
Frederick Memorial Hospital
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David Jordan
Janet Long
Union Bridge
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Mr. Foster
Ms. Thomases
White House
Grand Jury
Mrs. Clinton
Whitewater
Carolyn Huber
Carolyn
Foster
Clinton
Jim McDougal
Seth Ward
Webster Hubbell
Wilson
Air Force
Scott Wilson
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Sheila
Bruce Wilson
Walkersville
Smithsburg High School
Bill Green
Dan Connolly
GTE
Arc
Frederick County
Roberta Strosnider
Bonnie Connolly
ABC
Mr. Connolly
Elon
Elon College
North Carolina
Conti
Prises
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New Eagles
Onder
Dick Kessler
Park N Shop Mayor
South Market Street
Dale Carnegie
Morrabon
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Cock & Associates
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