Sarajevo under fire as Bosnian Serbs sign peace plan
Explosions rattle Sarajevo while UN says Serb attacks eased after Radovan Karadzic signed a UN peace plan in Greece. Milosevic and Clinton backers press for action, with fears of air strikes and arms embargo enforcement. Skeptics doubt Serbs will cede conquered land as Muslims and Croats seek assurances.
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Gordana Knezevic
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Suspects Sought in Heartly House Firebombing
Police seek four white male suspects after a Molotov attack on the Heartly House shelter in Frederick early Sunday. A bush burned on the front porch but no other damage. incident occurred about 12:30 a.m. Four men left in a small white four door car. arson hotline and police urged information. Another fire at 123 N. Market St. caused $50 damage from abandoned smoking materials discovered by a city officer.
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Frederick
al Ward
Frederick City
Ward
Maryland
N. Market St
Consultations widen as U S weighs Bosnia strategy
Secretary of State Warren Christopher pledged continued allied pressure on Bosnian Serbs to accept an international peace plan. He said skepticism remains about Serb commitment after Radovan Karadzic signed the Athens accord. Other Serb leaders doubt approval by their legislature amid ongoing consultations with Britain Spain and Greece.
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Slobodan Milosevic
Clinton
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Yugoslavia
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Greece
Bypass debate heats Woodsboro future prospects
Woodsboro leaders and residents debate a long proposed Md 194 bypass as 35 years of effort meet opposition from Hartwood Cornell who warns it would hurt local business. Elders note 95 percent complete engineering and potential state funding while others push to relieve Main Street traffic from heavy trucks.
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Kenneth Estabrook
Hartwood Cornell
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Main St
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Dan Collins
George Littrell
Frederick
Commission
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Estabrook
George's
IGA
Nancy
Death of Koresh under fire and fire at compound
Investigators say Branch Davidian leader David Koresh likely died from a gunshot to the head as FBI tanks breached the compound in Waco Texas. Authorities identified his body among the ruins after a 51 day standoff and mass fire with dozens of followers reported dead.
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Texas
David Koresh
FBI
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Koresh
Justice of the Peace
David Pareya
Pareya
Mary Jones
Woodboro selects Trimmer Sweadner and Kremer as commissioners
In Woodsburo Saturday, Donald Trimmer was elected burgess with 102 votes, Richard Sweadner 82, and Gerald Kremer 17 to win the three town offices. Kenneth Estabrook received 60 votes. Trimmer plans to reorganize town government with new parks public works street commissions and appointments.
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Woodsboro
Donald Trimmer
Richard Sweadner
Gerald Kremer
Trimmer
Frederick
Bypass Debate Cites Comfort and Safety for Local Traffic
Local leaders argue a bypass will ease traffic and boost shopper comfort while keeping businesses viable if priced competitively. Commissioner Culshall cites safety concerns with fast moving logging and stone trucks, noting homes near the road and accidents as reasons for the bypass.
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Off town Derby Day bets heavy on race day
Weather brief notes partly sunny warm today with highs in the 70s and cooler unsettled conditions tonight and Tuesday with upper 60s, a chance of rain. Page references Maryland weather map. Sports tease notes A-2 coverage of Derby Day betting impact.
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