Baker to attend talks on future of German states
Secretary of State James A. Baker III travels to Brussels for talks with NATO and EC foreign ministers on Western alliance strategy and German unification. Britain Denmark and Portugal push to slow pace while the United States seeks a quick move to integrate the reunified Germany within NATO amid Soviet concerns.
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Washington
James A. Baker
Europe
Germany
Western Alliance
Senate
U.S
Lithuania
France
West Germany
United Cantae
East Berlin
Mr. Baker
Bonn
East Germany
Soviet Union
Poland
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Frustration grows as drug activity spreads in West Fifth Street
Frederick residents including John Yinger voice fear as drug dealers and prostitutes crowd the John Hanson project area. City officials respond with stepped up patrols, car and foot patrols, and potential extra streetlights to curb activity spilling into surrounding streets.
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Frederick
West Fifth Street
John Yinger
Yinger
John Hanson
Frederick City Hall
Paul Gordon
J. Richard Hudson
Hudson
Pier Dlanine Commission
Gordon
North Bentz
West Fifth
West Sixth
Klinehart
Maj
Richard Ashton
Ashton
County teacher wins top award Agnes Meyer Outstanding Teaching Award
Christina Barnes reports Joyce Brachey, a county teacher, won The Washington Post Agnes Meyer Outstanding Teaching Award. A former student described her respectful classroom approach and belief that education is the key to success, amid an intimate kindergarten scene.
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Christina Barnes
News-Post
Joyce Brachey
Agnes Meyer
Washington Post
Brachey
Remembering Happy Johnny Zufall Former WFMD DJ Dies
John A. Zufall known as Happy Johnny, longtime WFMD morning announcer from 1953 to 1973, died at Frederick Memorial Hospital at age 30. A native of Frederick, he began radio in 1929 and worked for WBAL WORK WAIU WONE WWVA WSIG KXEL and WJAX among others. He also toured with a cowboy band in a limo, performing about 825 shows a year across the country.
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John A. Zufall
Frederick County
Zufall
WFMD
WBAL
Baltimore
WORK
York
WAIU
Columbus
Ohio
WONE
Dayton
WWVA
Wheeling
W.va
WSIG
Mount Jackson
KXEL
Waterloo
Iowa
WJAX
Jacksonville
Fla
Students protest lunch prices and quality in Frederick County
Frederick County students push for change over school meals with petitions and potential boycotts. At Middletown High the cafeteria boycott drew responses from administration and student leaders, while Catoctin and TJ Middle noted higher prices, new a la carte options, and planned salad and pizza tests to balance meals.
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Frederick County
Meredith Blakeslee
Middletown High School
Student Government Association
J. MacGregor Tisdale
MacGregor
Catoctin
Meredith
Erica Zeim
TJ Middle School
James Lipan
Lipan
A-Lacarte
TJ Middle
Steve McAteer
Weather forecast for Western Maryland page teaser
Mostly cloudy tonight with a 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the low or mid-50s. Cloudy and cool with showers likely. Highs in the lower 60s. Weather map on page shows Western Maryland region.
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Maryland
No agreement reached over teachers pay impasse in Frederick
After more than 12 hours of mediation the Frederick County School Board and the Frederick County Teachers Association failed to reach a settlement on salaries. The board offered a 6.5 percent rise, to be paid as a flat increase or as part salary and part augmentation. An arbitrator will file a written report within 30 days supporting one side. Negotiations had stalled for over a month. The arbitrator from the American Arbitration Association met with both sides.
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Frederick County School Board
Frederick County Teacher's Association
Pat Custer
Frederick County Board of Education
Board of Education
American Arbitration Association
Frederick treeland nurseries founder C Cyril Klein dies at 91
C Cyril Klein, 91, longtime Frederick city parks advocate and founder of Treeland Nurseries with his son Robert, died Tuesday at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born March 2, 1899, he served as City Forester and Parks Superintendent in 1928, led Mount Olivet Cemetery landscaping in the 1930s, and helped dedicate the Francis Scott Key Memorial Stamp. He leaves a legacy in urban planning and a family business continued since 1951. He was active in Evangelical Lutheran Church Braddock Grange Farm Bureau and Masons.
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C. Cyril Klein
Frederick City
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Robert
Charles Ernest
Lenora Blanche Stoner Klein
Kiein
Gertrude Reeder Klein
Klein
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Frederick
Braddock Grange
Thurmont dress firm to close June 30
Claire Manufacturing Company in Thurmont will shut its doors on June 30, leaving about 175 workers unemployed after a turbulent history that included a six month strike in 1987 and a 1990 settlement over back wages. Town officials warn of local impact and retraining efforts begin.
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Thurmont
Claire Manufacturing Company
Steve Katz
I. Appel Corp
Pat Willhide
Hemmer
Claire Frock Co., Inc
Claire Manufacturing Co
New York
Claire Frock
Richard May
Donald Date
Economic and Community Development Commission
Mount Airy man sought in recent robberies
Warrants issued for Mount Airy resident Warrants name Warrants allege two armed robberies Monday at Marley Station Mall Pasadena and the Montgomery County jewelry store robbery on Nov 20 1989 Police say 37 year old Warrants identify him also as Steven Owens and investigators compare similarities with a Francis Scott Key Mall robbery in Frederick County Police and detectives searched his home Tuesday and recovered items linked to the crimes
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Mount Airy
Anne Arundel County
Rob Wilkins
Skyview Drive
Marley Station Mall
Pasadena
Montgomery County
Wilkins
Steven Owens
Maryland
Frederick
John Ross
Francis Scott Key Mall
Paul J. Gerstner
Gerstner
Cpl
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Society of American Foresters
Columbia Lodge
Af&a Masons
Enoch Royal Arch
C, Cyril Klein
Thurmont Dress Firm
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