Telemarketers ordered to pay 39 million dollars
A federal judge in Oklahoma City ordered Diversified Marketing Services Corp National Marketing Service Inc NPC Corporation of the Midwest Inc and Magazine Club Billing Service Inc to pay 29 million to customers defrauded by costly magazine subscriptions. The ruling found the firms in contempt of a 1926 settlement and the FTC must oversee restitution plans and distribution.
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Washington
Oklahoma City
Federal Trade Commission
FIC
Diversified Marketing Services Corp
National Marketing Service Inc
NPC Corporation of
The
Midwest
Fire Calls Reported During 24 Hour Period
Fire emergencies logged through 8 p.m. Monday include ambulance responses and structure fires across multiple towns. Incidents involve Good Shepherds Lutheran Church, Fort Detrick area, Walkersville and Urbana, with several ambulance units and responders dispatched.
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Shephens Lutheran Church
Fort Detrick
Walkersville
Kew Harriet
Libertytown
Urbana
Green Valley
Unites
Jodo Lenhart Road
Aicurture
Junior
Lewistoum
Walkersvill Ambulance
Lottery draws and numbers reported from a local issue
The notice lists lottery draws with numbers. Entries include Cash in Sand and Alnus Mateh with multiple digit sequences and a 4:08 time reference. The fragment mentions Pick 4 and a bonus Dell style line, indicating a brief results snippet from a local lottery section.
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Mowerkef
Alnus Mateh
Maryland Faces Drought as Rain Fails to End Restrictions
Governor Parris Glendenning announces Maryland remains under drought watch or emergency across the state. Rain over the weekend halts mandatory restrictions temporarily, but Central Maryland may see a drought emergency if rain does not continue. NOAA says above normal precipitation is needed, with Level One restrictions possible for outdoor watering and vehicle cleaning.
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Ram
Parris Glendening
Maryland
Alcan
National Weather Service
Calvin Meadows
Weather Service
The
Frederick
Mr. Meadows
National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration
NOAA
Pennsylvania Passes Internet Block Law To Fight Child Porn
Pennsylvania moves to hold Internet providers legally responsible for blocking access to child pornography. The measure, signed last month, requires prosecutors to supply ISPs with a list of sites to block after court orders. Penalties start at 5,000 dollars for first offenses and rise to up to seven years in prison for repeat violators.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
John Philip Jentons
Penn State
Jenkins
American Civil Liberties Union
Larry Frankel
Sire Ashdown
Provider Association
Postal Service
Isps
Kevin Harley
State
Alorney General's Office
Commission
Supreme Court
Philadelphia
America Online
National Conference of State Legislatures
South Dakota
Isi’s
South Carolina
Alonzo Decker Jr Dies Power Tools Pioneer at 34
Alonzo G Decker Jr son of Black & Decker co founder died of heart failure at home on the Sassafras River at age 34 He helped turn the firm into an industrial power by marketing drills saws hedge trimmers and DustBusters for home use He resigned from the board in 2000 and retired as director last year His 1961 cordless drill launch and wartime defense worker anecdotes framed a legacy that touched libraries magazines hardware stores and even a TV series while Apollo astronauts used his drills for moon sample collection.
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Crciltonia
Alonzo G. Decker Jr
Black & Decker
Sassafras River
Decker
Moon
Frederick County and Maryland Beaches Weather Forecast Summary
Frederick County forecast: tonight occasional rain with lows in the 40s, mixed rain on Wednesday and Thursday, mostly clear by Saturday with cool temps. Maryland Beaches forecast: tonight rain possible, highs near 50s Wednesday, sunny Thursday, cool weekend with highs in the 40s and lows near 30s.
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Frederick County
Sis
Maryland
Towar
Cloudy skies and flood fears across the mid-Atlantic region
Weather outlook predicts low and high pressure systems affecting the Southeast and Midwest with heavy rainfall potential in Kentucky and western Tennessee. Flooding risks persist for the Southeast while mixed rain and snow showers dot northern Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, and Montana high plains. Florida remains partly sunny and dry.
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Plains
Great Lakes
Tennessee
Ohio
Central
Appalachians
Kentucky
Carolinas
mid-Atlantic
Wisconsin
Minnesota
New England
Florida
Olahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Central Plains
Missouri Valley
North Dakota
Hockies
High Plains
Montana
FBI arrests 86 in computer porn sting Operation Candyma sweep
FBI shut down an Internet based child pornography ring with charges against 6 people in 26 states. Among those named or sought were two Catholic priests, six other clergy, a school bus driver and a police officer. Authorities traced 1400 US addresses to the Candyman groups as Yahoo discussions groups were investigated.
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Washington
FBI
Yahoo
Candyman
United States
John Ashcroft
Gebhard
Yahoo Executves
FDI
Abe
Crash at Golden Mile Hospitalizes One Man
Police say a white Ford Tempo ran a red light on U S 40 Golden Mile near Frederick Towne Mall. The Tempo broad sided by a red Ford 150 pickup driven by Michael Yeager 43 of Middletown. One man hospitalized with head injuries, others declined aid. both vehicles towed.
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U.S. 40
Golden Mile
Frederck Towne Mall
Ambulanet
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Lee
Tempo
Virginia
Michael Yeager
Middletown
Police probe motorcycle AIV thefts in Maryland
Maryland State Police investigate the theft of three motorcycles and one ATV from JT Motor Sports on Urbana Pike. The haul, valued at about 22000, occurred between Friday evening and Saturday morning after suspects cut a wire fence and loaded the bikes into a dual-axle vehicle. Two 2002 Suzuki GSXR bikes remained in crates. the other stolen bikes include a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-10 and a 2002 Honda YHEX ATV. Evidence cited includes ground tracks and a Ford box van sale sticker. Police seek tips to Trooper Robert Royer ADI 663 2101.
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Maryland
JT Motor Sports
Urbana Pike
Gunnar Reale
Beale
Robert Royer
Correction in Swiry Inat Edition on Sound Therapy
In Monday’s edition a correction notes the term psychoacoustical, not psychoanalysis, as the basis of sound therapy. It also states Mrs. Boothe is not in her Bis and is aged 56.
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Boothe
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