Yugoslavia halts attacks on Slovenian secessionists reported
Slovenian TV and radio cite unidentified Belgrade sources saying the federal military will halt its ground and air assault on Slovenia. Earlier the air force bombed a border area to isolate Slovenia as the EC froze aid and prepared to broker a cease-fire. Authorities seek retrieval of border points and key installations amid renewed fighting after Slovenia and Croatia declared independence.
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City airport OKs land swap with FAA plan
Frederick City Airport Commission approves a land swap with the FAA to resolve a dispute over federal grant land. final action rests with the Board of Aldermen. The plan involves 11 acres around the public works facility and could pave a master plan for airport land use, including development of 25 acres for aviation services near Bailes Lane.
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Bush must name minority to succeed Marshall on high court
The retirement of Thurgood Marshall, the court’s first black justice, puts pressure on President Bush to pick a minority for the vacancy. Bush vows swift action with hearings before fall session, while weighing candidates like Clarence Thomas and others from minority groups.
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Washington, D.C
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Charter Writing Board backs five district plan for Frederick County
The Frederick County Charter Writing Board Tuesday night proposed five districts for the charter government and elected by district county council members in both nominating and general elections. Earlier options included seven districts with two at large seats. the plan aims to curb city overrepresentation. About 40 people attended at the Jefferson Community Center as the panel weighed public input ahead of November votes. Former County Commissioner Edgar Wirts urged balanced discussion and warned against excessive county executive power amid concerns about pay scales and influence from special interest groups. Continued on Page A.
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New state laws to begin on Monday
Statewide items include mandatory kindergarten for five year olds at the start of the school year and a general set of 800 new laws enacted by the General Assembly. Many laws are emergency measures already in effect, while some have different dates such as a cigarette and snack tax that took effect June 1. A broad abortion rights measure is delayed to the November 1992 elections after opponents collected signatures for a referendum. Local actions include a $495,000 Frederick YMCA renovation grant.
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Burlington Coat Factory to open at Westridge Frederick
Burlington Coat Factory will lease 58,000 square feet at Westridge Shopping Center, formerly Bradlee's, with 75 to 100 employees to be hired. The store opens this fall, joining Hechinger's acquired space and pending negotiations with another national chain to fill the remaining 85,000 square feet.
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Burlington Coat Factory
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Burlington
United States
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Golden Mile
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Gas House Pike
Loys Station Covered Bridge Fire Destroys Historic Landmark
Fire destroyed the Loy's Station covered bridge along Owens Creek as residents recalled childhood memories and neighbors flocked to view the charred wreckage. Onlookers described the scene as a heartbreaker while debris and metal remained where the bridge once stood, with a barrier blocking access and locals sharing stories of its past.
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Cheryl White
Midway
Ick Road
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Nhewera per Brocky (Continued on Page A-2)
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Independence Day Activities Across Frederick County
Sunny and very warm today with highs in the mid to upper 90s. Fair and cooler tonight with lows in the 60s. Saturday will be partly sunny and very warm with highs again in the 90s. Maryland weather and map on Page A-2. See page sw for C1 entertainment and Independence Day activities around Frederick County.
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