Bomb blasts at Trade Center rattle NYC. leads pursued
Investigators hunt for clues after a noontime explosion in a parking garage beneath the World Trade Center. Five killed, over 1,000 injured, one missing then found. Nitrate traces found, bomb estimated at 500 to 1,500 pounds of dynamite. ANFO theory floated, no single group identified. Traffic and security tightened as authorities pursue leads.
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Slow progress marks midpoint of 1993 Maryland General Assembly
At the 45 day mark in Annapolis the 1993 Maryland General Assembly shows little progress with about 2,500 bills introduced since Jan 13. Lawmakers cite slow movement on major crime bills health reform and Shaefer admin initiatives. Some link stalled action to the Arnick confirmation uproar. others see rising unfavorable reports as a sign of thorough review.
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Tom Hattery
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John Derr
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John Arnick
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House
Arnick
Senate
Charles Smelser
Frederick
Carroll
Howard
Woman abducted and raped near Grove Stadium in Frederick
A 27 year old Frederick woman was abducted Sunday morning in North Market Street by a black male, forced into a car, driven to Harry Grove Stadium, assaulted after she refused to undress, and later fled. The assailant, about 5 feet 10 inches, 35 to 49, with medium build and medium dark complexion, wore a Los Angeles Salars windbreaker. Police described the gray car with an X on its Maryland tag. The investigation continues as the victim was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
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Frederick City
Shawn Martyak
Pelice Belove
Maryland
Martvak
Los Angeles
Precipitation forecast hints at new rain or snow period
The National Weather Service cautions a new period of precipitation is possible. Forecaster Richard Diener notes rain may start Thursday possibly staying rain or turning to snow. Monday dawn temps were around 25 in Frederick and 18 in Baltimore, with highs expected near 40s through midweek. February temps were near normal, while the average March pattern remains unsettled.
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Fire consumes Seventh-day Adventist church in Frederick
Choir and congregants watched flames devour the church roof on a Sunday afternoon. Ellen Bartlett cried as the sanctuary organ and Pastor Dan Goddard’s study were consumed. Mayor Paul Gordon comforted distressed members while others aided caretakers in moving belongings from an adjacent school apartment. Some members voiced anger as fire crews battled the blaze.
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Seventh-day Adventist Church
Ellen Bartlett
Dan Goddard
Paul Gordon
Frederick
Inside The News Weather Brief and Local Sports
Weather notes show mostly sunny and milder today with highs in the upper 40s to 50s and tonight's lows in the 20s. See Maryland weather map on Page A-2 for more details plus local hoop and wrestling results on Sports pages.
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Tesner
Frederick church fire with $3 million damage untold cause
A Sunday blaze gutted the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Frederick with an estimated 3 million dollars in damage. Firefighters from 12 companies battled the open-structure fire, which began in a kindergarten wing and spread through the sanctuary. Investigators from federal and state agencies joined 14 people at the scene as crews fought into the night and anticipated days to determine the cause.
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Sam Yu
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Frederick
Baltimore
Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Maryland
Bob Thomas
Thomas
New Design Road
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Warren Stevens
United Fire Co
Stevens
Third Adventist church struck by fires in region
The Columbia Union report notes three Seventh-day Adventist churches lost to fires within a year and half. A Frederick church fire followed an arson at Hagerstown on Sept 5 1991 and a Philadelphia fire weeks later. Church officials describe self-insurance and replacement value coverage amid losses and sale of the Hagerstown site.
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Seventh-day Adventist Church
Frederick
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
Tim Roosenberg
Karen Roosenberg
Roosenberg
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