HDC orders restaurant sign removed in Frederick
Treasure found among castaways. Civil War photograph of John Singleton Mosby surfaces in Frederick after being handed down from a Virginia collector. Tom Kirchner, whose mother amassed the pieces, brought the Mosby interior shot to Antique Station and Sotheby’s interest may lead to a sale valued at up to 60 thousand dollars.
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Tom Kirchner
Sotheby’s
New York
Mr. Kirchner
Fairfax, Va
Frederick
Frank Koran
Mosby
Mr. Koran
John Singleton Mosby
Ijamsville
Warrenton
Leesburg
Virginia
Kirchner
National Portrait Gallery
Washington, D.C
County budget includes 3.45 million for government projects
Residents back recession relief as construction workers seek work and costs fall. The county budget allocates 3.45 million for general government projects including a sheriff headquarters feasibility study and expansions of the Adult Detention Center library and Winchester Hall. Budget officer Sneadner recommends stripping 200 thousand for the Delaplaine Visual Arts Center, despite Gary Hughes of the Frederick Arts Council arguing it is essential for growth and tourism.
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Libary
Winchester Hall
Mark Sneadner
Delaplaine Visual Arts Center
County Planning Commission
Gary Hughes
Frederick
Frederick Arts Council
Delaplaine
Dogwood Disease Study Aims At Resistance In Parks Program
Researchers from the National Park Service and U S Forest Service will plant 72 dogwood saplings from Tennessee in Catoctin Mountain Park to study anthracnose progression over five years. They will test cultivated varieties and native dogwoods for resistance, examining leaf samples and possible origins of the fungus.
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Howard
Tennessee
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Forest Service
Catoctin Mountain Park
Catoctin
Sherald
Iraq moves nuclear material to protect it from bombing
Iraq informed the IAEA that some 26 pounds of French-origin enriched uranium were moved to shield from allied bombings, with the United States pressing for assurances not to bomb Iraqi targets. The United Nations cease-fire accepts no such promise.
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Washington
Iraq
International Atomic Energy Agency
United States
United Nations
Tuwaitha
Baghdad
Gary Milholm
Milholm
Wisconsin
IAEA
U.S
Hans Meyer
U.N
SAEA
Leading indicators rise 0.5 percent in March
The Commerce Department reports the Index of Leading Economic Indicators rose 0.5 percent in March, marking a second straight monthly gain after a revised 1.2 percent rise in February. Construction spending fell 1.5 percent in March, erasing February gains and hitting the lowest total since March 1986.
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Washington
Commerce Department
National Bureau of Economic Research
Laurence H. Meyer
St. Louis
Bush hosts Great American Workout with Schwarzenegger celebs
President Bush joined Arnold Schwarzenegger and other stars on the White House grounds for The Great American Workout to promote youth fitness. Celebrities and children demonstrated aerobics basketball and gymnastics as Bush urged Americans to exercise regularly and declared May national Fitness and Sports Month.
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Washington
Bush
Arnold Schwarzenegger
White House
Schwarzenegger
President’s Council On Physical Fitness
America
United Negro College Fund
Mr. Schwarzenegger
White House South Lawn
Mr. Bush
Barbara
Harbaugh defends firing Maj. Whims as business decision
Harbaugh says the Majors Whims dismissal was a business decision not a controversy. He notes involvement in drafting the affirmative action plan and membership in the HRC. He resigns reluctantly to avoid an appearance of conflict. The NAACP schedules a special meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Asbury United Methodist Church.
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Maj. Whims
HRC
NAACP
Asbury United Methodist Church
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