U.S and France Seek Peacekeeping Role in Bosnia
In talks with France, the United States sidestepped a direct military option while agreeing to help send peacekeepers to Bosnia. Officials said roughly 2,000 U.S. troops could join an initial phase, with total involvement exceeding 10,000 as they work to enforce a good faith accord amid ongoing fighting and political uncertainty.
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Brennan Serpe
Eeper
Santo
Bosnia
Ace
Christopher Fours
Re.cen London
Cividecision
Mir Chrotopher
Iain Juppe
EoRanevi
Canstupier
Francois Mitterrand
Remuer Edouard Balladur
Francois Leotard
Juppe
France
Christopher
Balkans
Clinton
Europe
Radovan Karadzic
Athens
Cyrus Vance
Lord Owen
Sarajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
U.S
Memories linger after Somalia mission at return lounge
Troops gathered in a hangar-like lounge sharing memories from the Mogadishu operation. Air Force Captain Joe Davis recalled a crippled girl at the Lafolle orphanage who crawled to see the Americans arrive and vanished on a later visit.
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Air Force
Joe Davis
Lafolle
Mogadishu
Election Board Expands With Three New Members
The election board appointed Bertha Kennedy Delmar Rippeon and Elizabeth Sulcer as full members after June 1. Members praised the behind the scenes work keeping elections running and reflected on the education gained while serving. Former vice president Sterling Bollinger resigned suddenly last winter.
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Mr. Hoover
Gladhill
Sterling Bollinger
Bertha Kennedy
Delmar Rippeon
Elizabeth Sulcer
Emmitsburg approves new pool rates and town bills
Emmitsburg set new pool rates for the season with in town prices 50 for individuals 65 for seniors 1 and 50 cents for children 6 and under and after 6 30 PM 1 for all adults. Officials approved a second year General Sanitation contract raising per unit monthly cost from 4 21 to 4 30 and budgeted 77 520 for trash collection. The town donated 50 to the Catoctin Bass Anglers for the annual derby and scheduled May 27 workshop and May 24 planning commission meeting. Chris Weaver sworn in as commissioner replacing Robert Preston who did not seek reelection.
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Emmitsburg
General Sanitation
Chris Weaver
Robert Preston
Rebel ambush in Cambodia kills three Japanese peacekeepers
In northwest Cambodia, Khmer Rouge guerrillas attacked a U.N convoy carrying election coordinators, killing three Japanese peacekeepers and wounding at least six. The assault near Angkor Wat comes three weeks before elections, signaling heightened efforts to disrupt the U.N. peace plan.
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Cambodia
Knner Rouge Guerrilas
U.N
Khmer Rouge
Eric Falt
Bangkok
Falt
Frederick to Install Two New Police Officers Thursday
City police seek to hire new officers with backgrounds in military service and long law enforcement work. Officer Kundrat, a Vietnam veteran and former Baltimore officer, served in a rapid response unit and as a bodyguard to former Mayor Burns. The appointees will join Frederick Police by mayoral and aldermen action.
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Kundrat
U.S. Marines
Harrisburg
Baltimore Police
Clarence du Burns
Raffensberger
Frederick
Paul Gordon
Board of Aldermen
Serb rebels urge urgent steps as civilians starve in war torn Zepa
Suleiman Suljic, under secretary of foreign affairs, calls for immediate action to stop aggression and protect civilians in Zepa. Fadil Heljic reports from the hamlet that inhabitants fled to forests while many sick remain untreated. Sarajevo reports Serb shelling in Gracanica Doboj Lukavac Brcko Bihac Teslica and Gorazde sees mounting attacks. a convoy arrived Sunday amid bombardments. On April 27 200 shells hit Gorazde killing 10.
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Suleiman Suljic
U.N
UNHCR
U.N. High Commissioner
Red Cross
Fadil Heljic
Zepa
Sarajevo
Bosnia
Gracanica
Doboj
Lukavac
Brcko
Bihac
Teslica
John McMillan
U.N. High Commissioner For Refugees Office
Gorazde
Commissioners debate cost of living and step raises fate
Commissioners weigh automatic step increases against a cost of living raise for all employees. Bowerman urges early step approval in FY1994 and delays COLA after other budget needs, while Sundergill Reeder Yingling support raises. Budget appeals include adding an assistant county attorney, roof repair funding, and buying 24 vehicles plus a sheriff’s motorcycle, with five more workshops planned.
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Ron Sundergill
Gray
Gail Bowerman
Bowerman
Bruce Reeder
Sue Ann Yingling
Bir
Reeder
John Mathias
Parks
Rose Hill Manor
Motor Pool
Sheriff's Department
Sheriff: homicide evidence found at scene in MontCo case
Investigators have not identified the suspected victim yet and will have a clearer starting point once identification occurs. The sheriff noted substantial evidence at the scene suggesting a homicide.
City police probe multiple thefts and B and Es
Frederick City Police investigate the theft of generators from Winpigler Roofing on East Sixth Street April 26. Break in at Holiday Cinemas on Baughman’s Lane April 23 yielded no stolen items. A Cromwell Court residence April 28 saw a bedroom window entry with items stolen. Call 694-2100 with information.
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Frederick City
Winpigler
East Sixth Street
Baughman’s Lane
Cromwell Court
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