Yeltsin Backers Rally as Gorbachev Bans Demonstrations
Tens of thousands defied Gorbachev's ban in Moscow to back Boris Yeltsin and reforms. Protesters filled Manezh Square and Tverskaya Street while police and troops blocked access. Russian lawmakers challenged the ban, with Yeltsin aides predicting a million-strong march on the Kremlin and a peaceful turnout despite tensions.
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Moscow
Mikhail
Gorbachev
Boris Yeltsin
Manezh Square
Kremlin
Natasha
Yeltsin
Interior Ministry
Tverskaya Street
Red Square
St. Basil’s Cathedral
Communist Party
KGB
Mikhail Bocharov
Bocharov
Carroll Creek project awarded to Flippo Construction
Flippo Construction Co of Forestville won the $10.4 million contract for the next phase of Frederick’s Carroll Creek Flood Control Project. The bid undercut engineer estimates of $13.1 million, with other bidders named. Construction targets June 1991 start, with street closures from June 1991 to summer 1992 and completion planned for September 1992.
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Flippo Construction Co
Forestville
Carroll Creek
Frederick City
Richard F. Kline
Waynesboro
Dewey Jordan Construction
Frederick
Lane Construction
McLean Contracting
Meriden, Conn
Corman
Annapolis Junction
Williams Constructions
Baltimore
Court Street
Baker Park
Mark Scire
Maryland Department of Environment
North Bentz Street
Carroll Parkway
College Avenue
West Patrick Street
That Street
South Market Street
South Carroll Street
Patterson elected to FCTA post
Jack Patterson, a New Market Middle School physical education teacher, was elected president of the Frederick County Teachers Association. He returns to the role after a two year gap due to term limits. New officers include Larry Foremat as vice president Jennifer Prather as secretary and Donna Brachey as treasurer. William Jones becomes FCTA adviser.
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New Market
Jack Patterson
Frederick County Teachers Association
Patterson
FCTA
Larry Foremat
Parkway Elementary
Jennifer Prather
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Donna Brachey
Hillcrest
Foreman
William Jones
Prince George’s County Education Association
Jones
Steve Lenzo
Maryland State Teachers Association
Donna Norwood
Larry Hoover
Iron Fence Retirement Sparks Frederick Job Hazard
On Church Street Frederick a worker named Mr Thomas shelled shield pellets Tuesday while scraping and removing old paint from a 130 year old iron fence. The activity occurred during routine maintenance and involved standard shop safety measures at the site.
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Church Street
Frederick
Thomas
Eight Fort Detrick Soldiers to Welcome Home Today
Fort Detrick will greet eight Army 158rd Medical Detachment soldiers returning from Saudi Arabia with a 1:50 p.m. arrival at Andrews Air Force Base and an expected 3:30 p.m. Frederick procession. A public welcome-home ceremony on post follows, in memory of the unit’s Saudi duties.
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Fort Detrick
Saudi Arabia
158Rd
Andrews Air Force Base
Andrews
Frederick
153Rd
David Peduto
Persian Gulf
Annie Garrett
Patricia Robinson
Alfredo Braga
44Th
Wice
Eileen Mitchell
Army Post
Ms. Mitchell
Whitney Houston
Middle East
Air Base
Market Street
Seventh Street
Mitchell
Mount Airy Youth Dies After One Vehicle Crash
A Mount Airy youth, Douglas Delph aged 16, died from injuries sustained in a Sunday afternoon crash on Bills Moxley Road near Md. 80. The driver, Mark Atchison, was treated and released from Frederick Memorial Hospital. Delph died Tuesday at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma unit in Baltimore.
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Mount Airy
Bill Moxley
R. Adams Cowley
Baltimore
Douglas Delph
Bills Moxley Road
Delph
Mark Atchison
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Byron denies detention in Saudi Arabia over pants
Rep Beverly Byron dismissed reports she was detained by Saudi religious police for wearing tight pants as ridiculous. She said there was no incident and she was in Riyadh with Steny Hoyer awaiting a sewer project visit, adding she respects local customs.
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Beverly Byron
Saudi Arabia
Byron
6Th District
Florida
Riyadh
Maryland
Steny Hoyer
D-5th
Scott Key Center grows with vocational focus in Frederick
The Scott Key Center in Frederick has expanded from three clients and one instructor 25 years ago to 82 clients and 35 staff. It now operates a sheltered workshop licensed by the Department of Labor, selling crafts and plants to support wages and materials. The center emphasizes work as a measure of social worth and funds a large part of its budget through state and county support.
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Scott Key Center
Staley Park
Rocky Springs Road
David Beeson
Fort Detrick
Frederick County
Health Department
Cannon Hill Place
South Carroll Street
Frederick
Beeson
Weather Outlook for Western Maryland Tonight and Friday
Becoming cloudy tonight with a good chance of rain after midnight. Low in the lower 40s. Friday rain and drizzle likely with a high in the lower 50s. Western Maryland weather and map on Page.
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Maryland
Wee AZ
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Mark Crammett
Alice Ames
Timothy Jacobse
Thomas N. Vitale
Vitale Custom Masonry
Detrick
Mander
Charles Churchill
Mack C. Hil
U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency
Paul Gordon
Ronald Sundergill
Fort Bragg
Louis Lyons
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REP
Inside the News
Green-house
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