Carroll County rejects charter government plan for exec council
Carroll County voters defeated a proposal to replace the three member board of county commissioners with an elected county executive and five member council. Absentee ballots unlikely to change result as turnout lagged. 11,107 voted against and 7,227 for the charter, while 10,515 opposed and 6,535 favored enlarging the commission.
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Westminster
Carroll County
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Couny Commissioners
Election Board
Frederick County
Donald Dell
Dell
General Assembly
Annapolis
County Planning Commission
Disaster marks Frederick County 250th year anniversary
In 1981 disaster struck Frederick County as a U.S. Air Force EC-135 surveillance jet crashed near Walkersville. Volunteers recovered bodies and debris over a square mile, killing twenty one people including three civilians, among them the pilots wives.
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James Stup
Walkersville
James Stup Farm
Spangled Stories Air Force jet crash tale unfolds
Air Force personnel described a spousal orientation flight plane vanishing at 10 30 am between 20000 and 30000 feet. Officials cited a malfunction in flight control as the cause, though The Washington Post later alleged a pilot's wife in the cockpit manipulated controls.
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Air Force
Washington Post
National Guard
Capital Airlines
City workers spared as trash privatization discussed
Frederick Mayor Jum Grimes on Monday reaffirmed that city employees will not lose jobs amid talks of privatizing trash collection. He added he would deliver a fiscal 1999 budget proposal within three to four days, stressing privatization will not displace any city worker.
Burton to release full transcripts of Hubbell tapes
Rep. Dan Burton says he will publish full transcripts of 54 Webster Hubbell taped phone calls from prison to counter accusations that he deleted favorable material about Hillary Clinton. Clinton allies say the tapes were selectively released. Burton vows no material infringing Hubbell or wife Suzy’s privacy will be included.
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Burton
Hubbell
Little Rock, Ark
Dan Burton
Webster Hubbell
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Clinton
Whitewater
Washington
House Government Reform and Oversight Committee
Suzy
Western Maryland College to offer master’s in ASL first
Western Maryland College in Westminster will become the first college to grant a master of science degree in American Sign Language next month. The ASL Specialist Program trains teachers who use ASL as a first or second language, addressing a 1997 survey finding of many ASL teachers lacking proper training or certification.
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Western Maryland College
Westminster
Rachel E Stone
Ms. Stone
Ms Stone
France
Saudi Arabia
Finland
University of Phoenix Wins Maryland Campus Approval
The University of Phoenix, the largest for profit university, has won state regulator approval to open campuses in Baltimore Howard and Montgomery counties drawing praise from employers and criticism from other colleges and universities in Maryland.
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Associated Press
Maryland
University of Phoenix
Baltimore
Howard
Montgomery
Fredongt News Post Prints Ad Banner
An obscure clipping from The Fredongt News Post shows an edited ad for a local print promotion. The fragmented text includes misordered letters and stray phrases suggesting a sale or print service. No clear names, dates, or locations are discernible.
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Fredongt
International unity meeting planned at Mount St Mary's
Cardinal Keeler announced a June 1999 Joint Catholic Orthodox International Commission meeting will be held in Maryland at Mount St Marys College. The event aims to advance Christian unity with about 80 percent of Christendom involved and marks the first Western Hemisphere gathering for the commission. The address at Knott Arena supported interfaith unity during Frederick County’s 250th anniversary celebration.
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William Cardinal Keeler
Baltimore
Frederick County
Mount St. Mary's College
Albert K. Lane III
Walkersville United Methodist Church
Paula Roberts
Ani Chadron
Mark Hoke
Lawrence K. Frazier
St. Joseph-on-Carrollton Manor
Emmitsburg
Wiliam Cargi
al Keeler
Catholic Orthodox International Commission
Maryland
Free State
Mount St Mary's
Cardinal Keeler
International Commission For Theological
Western Hemisphere
Knott Arena
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