Weather Outlook for Western Maryland and Surrounding Counties
A windy stormy night brings rain and thunder across Western Maryland and surrounding counties with temperatures dropping to the mid sixties. Tuesday turns cooler with rain ending and northwest winds 15 to 25 mph and highs in the fifties. The Maryland mountains stay cool with chances of precipitation and winds shifting northwest then diminishing toward Friday. Yesterday's temps ranged Frederck 13 to 45 Westminster 71 to 45 Hagerstown 73 to 42 Cumberland 77 to 38.
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Montgomer
Washington
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Frederck
Westminster
Hagerstows
Cumberland
Maryland firms flouted state political contribution laws
The Baltimore Sun reports over half of 30 Maryland business firms surveyed failed to disclose political contributions as required. Several firms exceeded per‑entity or aggregate limits, with examples including Arundel Corp, PHH Group, Equitable Bancorp, Fairfax Savings and Loan, and Whiting Turner. Officials acknowledge enforcement gaps while legislators consider moving filings to the State Board of Elections.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Baltimore Sun
the Sun
Secretary of State
Spiro T. Agnew
Rickie Wadsworth
Maryland Common Cause
Francis X. Knott
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Arundel Corp
Jerome W. Geckle
PHH Group
Baker, Watts & Co
Equitable Bancorp
William Donald Schaefer
Malcolm Berman
Fairfax Savings and Loan Assocation
Schaefer
Willard Hackerman
Whiting Turner Contracting Co
Thomas L. Gounaris
Baker, Watts
Sewell Watts HI Phh Group
Berman Enterprises
Key Highway Corp
Harbor Keys
Berman
New York
Bear, Stearns
State Election Board
Baby rescued in Florida kidnapping case ties to killer
A week-old infant abducted after her mother Joan Witt was killed and her grandmother wounded was found safe in Jacksonville. FBI officials say Wendy Lee Zabel and Robert H. Ryan were arrested as investigators traced a weapon to the crime across four states. Heather Marie Wilt, born March 2, remained under observation at a local hospital.
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Joan Witt
FBI
Wendy Lee Zabel
Ms. Zabel
Robert H. Ryan
James Cagnassola
Jackonville
Heather Marie Wilt
Cagnassola
Ryan
Jim McMillen
Duval County
Aga
Bakker
Uncre
Boome
Dortch
PTL
Jerry Fuine
Charman
Louisiana
Jimmy Seaghar
Charce Swaggart
Dortrh
Meus
York
North Carolina
Roper
Ms. Hahn
Falwell
Robert Dugan
National Association of Evangelicals
ABC
David Brinkler
Fire log summary of 48 hours ending Sunday night
Fire calls reported across multiple towns including Emmitsburg Myersville Wolfsville Boonsboro and Mount Airy. Incidents include house apartment and truck fires along with brush fires and automatic alarms. responders included New Market United Citi zens Brunswick Mount Airy Emmitsburg and Independent Hose Co with ambulance activity totaling 57 emergencies and 16 routine calls.
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United and Citizens Truck Co
Tounty
Lime Plant RD
New Market
Sycamore RD
Mount Airy
Mount ST. Mary's College
Emmitsburg
West B Street
Brunswick
Main Street
Myersville
Middletown
Wolfsville
Boonsboro
N. Pacific Court
Braddock Heights
Hamburg RD
Independent Hose Co
Quirauk School
Smithsburg
Foxville Church
Wolfeyns
Mount Hope Road
Adams County
United
Bakker scandal shifts focus to fallout and prayers
The Muskegon Chronicle reports Jim Bakker's resignation from PTL after infidelity with Jessica Hahn sparks a national crisis. Bakker laments media hatred, seeks forgiveness, and hopes supporters remain, while Hahn's adviser presses silence and modest dress amid a church tribunal debate.
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PTL Mingiry
Muskegon Chronicle
Bakker
Muskegon
The
Chronicle
Tammy Sue
Jamie Charles
Jessica Hahn
Paul Roper
Newsday
Long Island
Hahn
PTL
Assemblies of God
Fort. Mill
Dortch
Tammy
Syrian general says effort to free hostages ongoing in Lebanon
Brig Gen Ghazi Kenaan the Syrian intelligence chief said his forces are working seriously to free foreign hostages in Beirut. He dismissed Arafat's claim that four kidnapped Beirut University College teachers are with Syrian forces. Kenaan noted 24 foreigners including eight Americans are missing, with Anglican envoy Terry Waite also unaccounted for since Jan 20.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Ghazi Kenaan
West Beirut
Kenaan
Palestine Liberation Organization
Yasser Arafat
Beirut University College
Kennan
Robert Polhill
Alanon Steen
Jesse Turner
Mithileshwar Singh
India
United States
Islamic Jihad For the Liberation of Palestine
Anglican Church
Terry Waite
Woman believed killed by crocodile in remote Australian river
A young American woman, Ginger Meadows, 24, of Colorado, is missing after a crocodile attack as she swam from a yacht near the Prince Regent River in Broome, Australia. Police say the 15 to 20 foot beast pulled her underwater. searchers in seaplanes and boats scoured the 250 mile distance, area remote and inaccessible by road.
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Broome
Australia
Prince Regent
Koolan
Jeff Cox
Ginger Meadows
Colorado
Cox
West Australia
Western Australia
Burglaries in Frederick under investigation by police
Frederick City Police investigate multiple burglaries including a forced entry at the state fire marshal's office on West Patrick Street. Items stolen include a television and cable box from West Sixth Street, a beer from South Bentz Street, jewelry and money from West Third Street, a gas generator on Beebe Court, and tools from a shed behind Cardinal Transport. Crime Solvers at 663-3200 is urged for information.
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Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
Patrick Street
Frederick Maryland
Montgomery County
Maryland Ave
Rockville
Israe
Frederick City
West Patrick Street
West Sixth Street
South Bentz Street
West Third Street
Beebe Court
Cardinal
Sasan C. Nico
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