Consumer prices rise 0.3 percent in February
Prices climbed 0.3 percent in February as food costs rose while gasoline declined from January and housing construction fell to its lowest in a year. Analysts expect inflation to rise modestly this year with a slowing economy helping the recovery. The CPI shows a 3.7 percent annual pace so far in 1995, higher than 1994.
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Fed
David Munro
New York
Labor Department
Sheriff fires Sgt Berger in misconduct case in Frederick County
Sheriff Jim Hagg fired Sgt. Ralf Berger of the Frederick County Sheriff's Office after a three-officer trial found misconduct and obstruction of justice. Berger faces a 30 day window to appeal to the Frederick County Circuit Court under the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights. He had 15 years in service and previously served with the Brunswick Police Department.
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Berger
Brunswick Police Department
Carl Harbaugh
Sgt
Baltimore City
Howard County
Charles County
Charles Davis
Frederick City
City agrees to buy East South Street parcel for 425000
Frederick approves paying 425000 for a 2.5 acre site on East South Street currently housing Lippart Cabinet Co. and General Tire. The city gains rights of way to extend East Street with terms for installment payments over two years at 6 percent interest. Mayor Grimes cites budget surplus funding and notes plans for further acquisitions. He urges county cooperation for street extensions and mentions options for Old City Hall.
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East South Street
Frederick
Lippart Cabinet Co
General Tire
J. O’neal Jenkins
East Street
Lynn Tillery
James Grimes
Jenkins
Grimes
McHenry Auto Parts
East Patrick Streets
U.S. 15
U.S. 26
Monocacy Boulevard
Gas House Pike
Old City Hall
North Market Street
Board of Aldermen
Baseball card buyers boycott hits Frederick shops
Frederick area dealers report plunging baseball card sales as fans boycott a high profile pastime amid Major League Baseball strike. Tobacco Shack and B&B Collectibles note sharp falls from prior years with cards dropping from about 25 to under 10 percent of total sales. Market asks retailers and merchandisers for new strategies as demand stalls.
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Frederick
Bob Noell
Francis Scott Key
Bull Howard
B&b Collectibles
Howard
Noell
Maryland House votes to restrict Medicaid abortions funding
The Maryland House of Delegates approved an amendment restoring abortion funding limits under the state budget by a 72 to 67 vote. The measure tightens Medicaid coverage except for rape or incest cases or when the mother’s life or health is at risk, effectively ending the governor’s bid to loosen access.
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Annapolis
House of Delegates
Parris Glendening
General Assembly
State Senate
Glendening
Autopsy details 33 wounds in McBride murder case
Autopsy in the Temple Hills murder trial of Christopher Andre McBride counted 33 wounds on Carl Anthony Mantack. Prosecution said the cause was multiple stab wounds including a 10 inch gash. defense to address motive and events as jurors hear continued testimony.
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Temple Hills
Carl Anthony Mantack
Christopher Andre McBride
Mario Dolle Jr
Mr. Mantack
Dr. Dolle
Dolle
Mantack
McBride
Broadway
West South Street
W. South St
Frederick City
Bruce DeGrange
DeGrange
Look-alike Lincoln imitator seeks to revive Lincoln principles
Gerald Bostrom, a 58 year old Michigan resident, performs as an Abraham Lincoln look alike full time and tours the Frederick area for a month with historical presentations. He promotes Lincoln’s life and politics, arguing his absolutes guided the nation.
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Lincoln
Michigan
Frederick
Bestrom
Abe Lincoln
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