Feds seize three University of Virginia fraternity houses
Federal marshals and local authorities raided Delta Upsilon Phi Epsilon and Tau Kappa Epsilon on campus arresting three students and indicting nine others on drug distribution charges. The raid, aided by the DEA, left the Charlottesville campus stunned as the houses were seized and placed under federal control.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Philip Korologos
John de K. Bowen
Delta Upsilon
Phi Epsilon
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Bowen
U.S
Dick Thornburgh
Louie Dudley
John T. Casteen III
Dudley
Thomas Jefferson
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Roanoke
Pye
Susan Grymes
Richmond
University
Monocacy bill sails in House
Maryland lawmakers advance the Monocacy River Study and Management Plan to safeguard the river’s scenic value and ecology. Del. James E McClellan notes it as a no funding measure likely to pass the Senate, while colleagues cite reduced siltation and pollution, and broad support from Frederick legislators.
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Annapolis
Monocacy River
House of Delegates
James E McClellan
Frederick
Senate
Maryland
McClellan
Potomac
Bay
George H. Littrell Jr
Littrell
del. Anita Stup
Frederick County
Md Senate OKs 11.6B budget amid tax hikes and cuts
The Maryland Senate approved an 11.6 billion dollar FY1992 budget with 69 million in new taxes and significant reductions to higher education funding. The package, a 1 percent spending rise adjusted for inflation, faced rejection of efforts to further trim the recession‑era plan.
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Annapolis
Senate
Howard A. Denis
R Montgomery
Balti
Freeman
House
Senators Back Congressional Gold Medals for Powell and Schwarzkopf
The Senate approved congressional gold medals for Gen Colin Powell and Gen Norman Schwarzkopf for leadership in the Persian Gulf War, with bronze commemorative coins to be minted. Five star promotions are unlikely. experts cite protocol and political caution.
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Washington
Senate
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Colin Powell
Norman Schwarzkopf
House
Congress
Omar Bradley
Persian Gulf
Pentagon
White House
John Sununu
Gen. Schwarzkopf
Gen Powell
Army
Central Command
Gen. Powell
Schwarzkopf
Carl Vuono
John Galvin
NATO
Bradley
MacArthur
Dupuy
United States
U.S
Gen
Powell
Thomas W. Kelly
Death toll in Peru cholera epidemic rises sharply
In Lima Peru the death toll from Peru's cholera epidemic rose sharply by more than 70 percent in one week reaching 535. The surge follows a health workers strike and reports of dwindling medical supplies affecting response efforts.
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Lima
Peru
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U. of Va
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Family Entertainment Center
Francis Scott Key
Rai
Denis
Laurence Levitan
D-Montgomery
Budget and Taxation Committee
Maryland Stadium Authority
Habhern Freeman
D-Harford
Baltimore
William Donald Schaefer
John J. Pershing
Trevor N Dupuy
George Washington
Ulysses S. Grant
William Tecumseh Sherman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Britain
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Aren
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