Bush gains in Illinois as Simon narrows Dem field
In Illinois, Paul Simon claims a victory over Jesse Jackson while George Bush wins a solid Republican contest, leaving Dole battered but persistent. Dukakis watches for uncounted delegates as the nominating race tightens with Michigan and Minnesota next. Jackson praises Simon yet highlights his home-state win while Simon argues he remains a strong challenger to any front runner.
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Pat Robertson
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County postpones decision on Libertytown earth pits
Frederick County commissioners delayed ruling on earth borrow pits near Libertytown after a two hour hearing. The vote to table until April 5 came amid strong opposition from residents and talks of possible state investigations into dumping. Supporters suggested requiring a county inspector and using dirt from the pits for local projects.
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Eyler
Naso Accepts Wichita Job With School System
Frederick County assistant superintendent Ron Naso will leave Aug. 1 to become associate superintendent of schools in Wichita Kansas. He will oversee curriculum and instruction and rejoin former Frederick colleague Dr. Stuart Berger who left to lead Wichita schools last summer. Naso will remain in Frederick County until June 30 and has prior ties to Berger dating to Beachwood Ohio in 1969.
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Weather brief for Western Maryland page tease
Partly cloudy and cold tonight with a low of 25 to 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Thursday partly cloudy and warmer with a high 45 to 50. Includes Western Maryland weather map and related page reference. Old fashioned meals feature a tighter schedule on page details.
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St Patrick's Day Snaking Around Fredericktonians
St Patrick celebrants in Frederickton celebrate the day with a traditional snaking procession and festive activities tied to the holiday season. Community events and gatherings highlight local culture and Irish roots.
Attempted coup fails in Panama city
Gen. Manuel Antonio Noriega's forces reportedly quashed an attempted coup as gunfire echoed from the Defense Forces headquarters in Panama City. Noriega reappeared with his top command, declaring the incident a visit, while soldiers locked down the area and reporters were briefly detained amid simulated exercises by officers claiming training to halt coups.
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Panama
Manuel Antonio Noriega
Panama Defense Forces
Noreiga
Noriega
Washington
Reagan
United States
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Air Force
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County aims to raise minorities in top county jobs
Frederick County releases a statistical review showing women and minority representation rises needed in upper administrative grades. The plan targets a shift in 869 full time workers with goals to place more women and minorities in division heads and grade 13 roles while noting high turnover and concentration of women in support positions.
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Frederick County
Mitchell Hase
Hose
Meachum to appeal fence ruling in Frederick dispute
Frederick officials denied Roy Meachum a variance to keep a front yard picket fence at 823 N Market St. The zoning board ruled the fence must come down citing a city ordinance. Meachum vows to pursue a text amendment for a $100 fee, saying the law unfairly bars front yard fences.
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North Market Street
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N. Market St
City Hall
Sandinistas launch major offensive in Nicaragua
About 6,000 Nicaraguan soldiers used helicopters and heavy artillery in a major offensive against Contra rebels. Reports say Sandinistas overran some positions while Denied crossing into Honduras. Civil and military casualties tallied, with 35 Contras and seven Sandinistas killed, as talks on a cease-fire approached Sapoa negotiations.
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Defense Ministry
Sapoa
Costa Rica
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S
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