Supreme Soviet considers impeachment of Yeltsin threat grows
The Constitutional Court ruled Yeltsin violated the Russian Constitution by declaring emergency rule and lawmakers say impeachment grounds exist. The Supreme Soviet may convene Wednesday to begin proceedings as critics see the ruling as a green light to remove him. The court cited eight constitutional violations in his address and delayed ruling until after his mother’s funeral.
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Moscow
Constitutional Court
Boris Yeltsin
Congress
Russia
Supreme Soviet
Kremlin
Yeltsin
Ruslan Khasbulatov
Congress of People’s Deputies
Russian Federation
Mikhail Moiseyenko
Viktor Luchin
Commissioners reverse course approve raises for secretaries
Frederick County commissioners reversed a prior vote and approved reclassifying three secretaries from grade 6A to grade 7-B, expanding hours and boosting salary ranges. The decision followed a salary study that found secretarial pay below standard and a reconsideration prompted by Commissioner Sue Ann Yingling. In other business, the board endorsed an economic update initiative for late May with panelist speakers.
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Frederick County
Sue Ann Yingling
Yingling
Gail Bowerman
Ron
Don Date
Rocard fights to win Parliament seat in Conflans hometown race
Former French Premier Michel Rocard, mayor of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine since 1977, seeks a National Assembly seat in Sunday’s runoff. He joins other Socialist leaders facing a strong conservative challenge as unemployment and scandals dim party prospects, with Rocard urged to mobilize left voters.
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Conflans-Sainte-Honorine
France
Michel Rocard
Paris
Rocard
National Assembly
Francois Mitterand
Rally For the Republic
Union For A Deporte de France
Mr. Rocard
Pierre Cardo
Cardo
Chanteloup-les-Vignes
Mitterand
Andre Mauduit
Confians
Zoning readvertises mini-golf in agriculture zones plan
Frederick County Commissioners moved to readvertise a zoning amendment enabling miniature golf at driving ranges in agriculture zones after a Maryland court ruling. The plan will return to the Planning Commission in early summer, with public hearing to gauge reaction. Civic groups oppose the use in rural areas.
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Frederick County
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
John Mathias
Mathias
Planning Commission
William Castle
Roof workers lift section at Carver Apartments
Roof raisers George Biser and Charles Hutchinson from Gladwynne Construction lift a roofing support section for Ed Cole and Matt Gurczynski during a Tuesday morning refurbishment at Carver Apartments. The crew from Gladwynne leads the housing complex project.
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George Biser
Charles Hutchinson
Ed Cole
Matt Gurczynski
Carver Apartments
Gladwynne Construction
Evacuations From Srebrenica Stall Amid Promises
Desperate civilians in Srebrenica face stalled evacuations as Serb promises fail to open convoys and aid, with UN trucks stranded near Mali Zvornik and an airlift to Sarajevo suspended. UN officials report a stalemate across eastern Bosnia as talks on peace plans stall at the UN.
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Sarajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Srebrenica
Pecka
U.N
Mali Zvornik
Zepa
Sylvana Foa
U.N. High Commissioner For
Geneva
Bosnia
Yugoslavia
Bosnia- Herzegovina
Philippe Morillon
New York
Counc
Local legislation moves ahead in Maryland Assembly
In Annapolis during the 1993 session three weeks from adjournment, Frederick County pushes 13 delegation bills. The latest three measures move through House committees and readings, including lifting the surcharge cap on marriage licenses and using fire tax revenues for capital projects. The House passed a contingency fund cap raise and a liquor bill ahead of Senate hearings.
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Annapolis
General Assembly
Frederick County
House
Senate
James E. McClellan
Frederick Washington
Sentric
County leaders briefed on DSS downtown expansion
State officials said a long awaited expansion of the Department of Social Services in Frederick could proceed this year if funding remains in the budget. Delegates, DSS and General Services officials met with city and county leaders to discuss options from renting to a new downtown building near Carroll Creek Park, with city officials aiming to keep the project downtown and linked to the park’s economic plans.
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Department of Social Services
Frederick
DSS
State Departments of General Services
James E. McClellan
D. Frederick
Charles Smelser
Frederick Carroll
McClellan
General Services
Marty Walsh
Senate
Walsh
Social Services
North Market Street
Carroll Creek Park
Commerce Street
Park
McClellans
Carroll Creek
Rainy forecast and weather notes with regional mentions
Rain is in today’s forecast with highs in the s periods of rain tonight with lows near 40 continuing into Wednesday. The forecast references Maryland weather, agriculture notes, and a Corriedale breed lead by Walker. Stan Goldberg reports on Frederick Keys spring training in Florida as the paper lists pages on sports.
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Maryland
Stan Goldberg
Frederick Keys
Flonda
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