Clinton urges Albanians to resist hatred amid refugee pleas
President Clinton and Chancellor Schroeder met refugees near a camp cafeteria after hearing harrowing stories from Albanians displaced by Kosovo violence. Clinton urged unity, praised resilience, and emphasized NATO leadership with Russian participation to secure a lasting peace, as Albright and G8 allies outlined a UN-endorsed plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fe Etident Afer
Clinton
Atlanta
America
Schroeder
Yugoslavia
Kosovo
NATO
Albright
Russia
Viktor Chernomyrdin
Belgrade
Washington
Milosevo
Munsevic
Ingelheim
Pentagon says Apache crash will not affect combat plans
Two Apache helicopter crashes during training in Albania will not delay NATO plans for using the low flying gunships in Yugoslavia. Task Force Hawk spokesman said pilots are ready. The latest crash near the border of Yugoslavia and Macedonia killed the two crew, marking the 50th serious Apache crash since 1985 with 14 deaths overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Albania
NATO
Yugoslavia
U.S
Army
Jeff Settle
Task Force Hawk
Tirana
Macedonia
John Abrams
Pentagon
Charles Wald
Wald
Ward
Balkans
T's
Board delays redistricting for Wolfsville and Myersville
School board delayed action on redistricting Wolfsville and Myersville elementary zones after public and written comments. Plan would shift about 0 students to Wolfsville in September 2000 to align with a 125 seat addition, while housing enrollment issues and road-based transfers to Harmony Road and surrounding streets were discussed for future consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viva
Pares
Ats
Wolfsville
Myersville
Pleasant Walk
Scravel
Easterday
Ward Kline
East Church Hill
Crow
Catoctin High Uses Troopers After Bomb Threat Rumors
Following Colorado’s Columbine tragedy, Catoctin High School addressed bomb threat rumors with a five minute intercom speech by Ms. Tarr. Maryland State Police troopers attended lunch shifts, notes to parents were sent home, and several threats led to suspensions. Capt. Greg Eyler urged continuous information flow among parents, the school board, and law enforcement. Absentee rates rose about 2 percent as students remained calmer and more settled after the announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intercom
Colorado
Columbine High
Emmitsburg
Greg Eyler
Frederick County
Ms. Tarr
Capt. Eyler
Aqueduct restoration eyed amid funding hopes and history
The Monocacy Aqueduct faces a gradual deterioration as a 46 million project seeks funding. Officials hope for 2 million from Congress in 2000 with construction in 2001, aiming completion by 2003. The structure, built 1829 33 with local granite, survived Civil War sabotage and Hurricanes, and now draws activist lobbying from the C O Canal Association and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMullan
Faris
Congress
Monocacy
Potomac River
Sugarloaf Mountain
Carl Linden
C&o Canal Association
Georgetown
Potomac
Cumberland
Hotline adviser urges talking about crisis to help at risk youth
Ms Gerber emphasizes asking if someone feels in crisis or thinking of hurting themselves. Hotline operators assess risk, call authorities if there is an immediate threat, and guide to counseling. Low mood causes many cases. holidays and spring see higher rates. male deaths are four times higher. Frederick County Hotline: 301-662-2255.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ms. Gerber
Allen Hermann
Frederick County
School board debates threats and praises teachers awards
Dale urged vigilance for warning signs of depression and violence in students and called for adult attention to children. The board recognized three Sallie Mae First Class Teacher Award winners, honored Agnes Meyer Award recipient Eric Reichel, and approved MSDE funds totaling 78,711 for piano and arts programs at Walkersville, Smitsburg, and Weinberg Center initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale
Sallie Mae
Brian Baczkowski
Bradley Horton
Michael Telemeco
Eric Reichel
Frederick County
Agnes Meyer
Washington Metropolicee
Wed Tro
Maryland State Department of Education
Walkersville
Smitsburg
Weinberg Center For the Arts
Edmonds Aims to Boost Chapter Activity and Membership
Edmonds plans to mobilize the 250 member chapter by increasing activity and visibility in the community. Her priority is to raise membership by fifty percent and reach out to the Membership for organizing efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Ms. Edmonds
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lamen Expatica
Einan Pristina
Eek Gense
Fadil Rehepi
Raiway
Douglas Tallman
News
Radkill
Gladbills
Thomasville Gallery
Sit Hsh
Levin Puninieg
West Main Street
Middletown
Frederick
Gladhill
Gladhills Thonaville Gallery
Canal Association
Lander
George Lewis
Montgomery County
Lewis
Park Service
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Edmonds
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!