City Officials Tour Fort Detrick Labs and Hazards
A January orientation tour for the new mayor and Board of Aldermen toured US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases at Fort Detrick. Col Edward Bitzen and Col Greenwood assured visitors there is no public health risk from the germs studied, while Area B-11 cleanup and the incinerator process drew criticism. Alderman Lenhart planned a future incinerator site visit. other officials on the tour included Baldi Kuzemchak and Hall with Hall absent.
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Usamend
Edward Eitzen
Col. Bitzen
Ms. Dougherty
Detrick
Washington, D.C
Tur
Col. Greenwood
Tao
David Lenhart
Joseph Baldi
Donna Kuzemchak
Bill Hall
Marcia Hall
Subpoenas Reach U.S. Anthrax Labs in Origin Probe
Federal authorities subpoena documents and anthrax samples from U.S. scientific labs as part of the probe into the 2001 mail attacks. Fort Detrick’s Army Institute of Infectious Diseases cooperates, while investigators seek lab transfer records and strain origins to pinpoint the source of Ames strain samples.
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Washington
Fort Detrick
U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
Bdward Filzen
Tnvesti
Ames
FBI
Wart Harp
Bureau
Harp
Duke Seeks Plant Quietly Amid Maryland Zoning Debate
The article outlines Duke Energy plans to build a 64d megawatt plant near Point of Rocks, facing opposition over local zoning rules. Frederick County officials push industrial zoning, while state figures defend a model sizing process. Stakeholders include Jan Gardner, Susan Miller, and supporters from Alcoa Eastalca Works and the Mid Maryland Land Trust.
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Maryland
Wey
Frederick County
Jan Gardner
Susan Miller
PSC
Hlecht
Duke Energy
Point of Rocks
Duke
Indus
Davil Gray
Vers
Miller
PSA
Paul Massical
DNR
Massical
Conid
Ms. Hecht
Bil
Louise 83 Odarass
R-Frederick Washington
David Brickley
R-Frederick
Senate
Alex Meoney
Frederick Washington
Paul Stull
Frederick
Stull
Earl Mobbins
Alcoa Eastalca Works
Eastalea
Sempra Energy Resources Af
Fatt Gilligan
Mid- Maryland Land Trust
Lisa Baugher
Tuscarora
Nolan Clark
Adamstown
Space shuttle Columbia blasts off on 11 day mission
Space shuttle Columbia launched on an 11 day mission amid tight security and a 35 mile no fly zone. The crew aims to service the Hubble Space Telescope in a crewed spacewalks sequence, with leaders noting this is NASA’s most complex Hubble servicing mission yet and marking the return of Columbia after two years.
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Altman
Space Center
Frise
Mike Leinbath
Columbia
NASA
Space
Ed Weiler
Seyer
Shane
James Falsell
Artit
Hubble
Eve
Tee
Jonna Asa
Ybble
Earth
Thurmont approves NVR building amid resident concerns
Thurmont Planning Commission unanimously backed NVRs 182 50 square foot facility on Graceham Road, adding to a 126 60 square foot structure under construction. The plan draws opposition over traffic, noise, and property values, with stipulations for curb redesign, landscaping, parking lot maintenance, and possible satellite lot.
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Thurmont
Nvii
NVR
Woodside Avenue
Church Street
Bryant Despeaux
Réidents
Transportation Resease Group of
York
Mr. Donnelly
Mrr. Donnelly
Pam Welch
Graceham Road
Ras
Donnelly
Budget Surplus Sparks Board Clash Over Purchases
School officials clash over how surplus funds are used with Dr Dale and Mr Gray arguing spending favors certain principals. They fault a policy of funding from the end of year balance, saying it inflates needs and widens inequities across wealthier areas. County managers warn of growing reserves and lack of accountability.
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Dale
Gray
Cafe Ap
Teer
Rhoderick
Ives
Ron Hart
Gardner
Hart
Urbane High School
Welfare programs help children do better in school
Studies from MDRC and other researchers show poor children improve school performance when mothers participate in work-welfare programs that boost family income rather than simply replacing welfare checks. Teens fared only slightly better. data on infants remains inconclusive. The review factors 12 programs and comes as Congress weighs welfare reform changes.
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Wells
Manpower Demonstration Research Inc. Ink
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Congress
Chidren
Ghikdren
Pamela Mors
MDRC
Act Ie Shenae
Craere 0 Defense Fund
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Vanasa
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