Repressed memory suit disallowed in Baltimore case
A Maryland judge refused to extend the statute of limitations for two women who say repressed memories of abuse by Rev. Joseph Maskell justify a $40 million suit. Caplan said memories cannot be tested and lacked empirical backing, so the claim failed to meet exception standards. The women plan an appeal to the Maryland Court of Special Appeals.
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Baltimore
Circuit
Hilary D. Caplan
Caplan
Joseph Maskell
Jane Doe
Jane Roe
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
American Medical Association
Phillip Dantes
J. Michael Lehane
Rev. Maskeill
Joe Maskell
Mr. Lehane
Maskell
City budget chiefs told to trim 1995 96 requests
Frederick city department heads were told to review 1995 96 budget requests after revenue shortfalls of about 7 million. Mayor James Grimes urged leaner budgets before a two week trip, with most cut options limited to services. Personnel director Jonathan Angel cited small lines to trim. finance chief Gerald Kolbfleisch noted salaries dominate costs. planning director James Schmersahl aimed to trim everything except salaries. permits chief Gary Hessong said no salary cuts. Public works director Fred Eisenhart identified items that could be delayed or omitted, including renovations, new vehicles, a $17,000 security system and a $4,000 air quality test to be funded by MOSHA if possible.
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Frederick City
James Grimes
Jonathan Angel
Angel
Gerald Kolbfleisch
James Schmersahl
Gary Hessong
East Church Street
Change of command at 9th Battalion Maryland Defense Force
Lt. Col. Joe Allen accepts the battalion colors during a change of command ceremony for the 9th Battalion Maryland Defense Force. From left are Master Sgt. Clyde Grimes, outgoing commander, Lt. Col. Guy Whiden, incoming commander, Col. Allen, and Col. Jearald Allen, Western Region Commander. Col. Whiden received a citation and the Maryland Meritorious Service Medal for his leadership.
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Joe Allen
Maryland Defense Force
Clyde Grimes
Guy Whiden
Col
Allen
Jearald Allen
Western Region
Whiden
State of Maryland
Oklahoma rescuers cope with stress after search ends
Margaret Valcourt, a trauma nurse, describes rescue workers in Oklahoma facing stress as the search for survivors concludes after two weeks. The Critical Incident Stress Foundation trained many rescuers and remains in contact with Oklahoma’s team to offer further help if needed.
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Ellicott City
Margaret Valcourt
Oklahoma
Ms. Valcourt
International Oo Incident Stress Foundation
Montgomery Republicans Derby Day Celebration
The Montgomery County Republican Club hosts a Kentucky Derby Day celebration from 3 to 6:30 p.m. at Janet and Bill Phillips home in North Potomac to introduce announced presidential candidates and raise funds for next year’s election. Event chair Rosanne D Szabados notes it also marks GOP victories in taking Congress. Reservations via two phone numbers.
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North Potomac
Montgomery County
Republican Club
Janet
Bill Phillips
Manor Stone Drive
Rosanne D. Szabados
Derby Party
Congress
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Frederick County
Erii
David Brinkley
The
Frederick
Me Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Smart Start
iHome
Lewspare Ade
Mr. Hessong
Fred L. Eisenhart, Jr
Eisenhart
MOSHA
Kelly Hahn
Montgomery
Republicans Plan Party
Alfred Dunner
Sale
Warner's
Maktenform
Olga
Bali
Jantzen
NIKE
Dundee
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