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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1995
Page
1
Tens of thousands of chemical and regular troops were on alert after police arrested Shoko Asahara, leader of the Aum Shinri Kyo cult linked to the Tokyo nerve gas attack. A parcel bomb exploded at Tokyo City Hall hours later, injuring one, with unclear ties to the cult.
Frederick officials and residents reviewed a study on North Market Street to curb prostitution, drug dealing, and rowdy behavior. About 75 people attended a third hearing led by the City Civic Association, with concerns raised by J Richard Hudson and Dennis Morris about security and policing trends.
A county financial advisory panel warned Frederick County to curb rising loan payments and shift general funds toward everyday expenses. The Capital Funding Committee said debt service outpaces income growth, urged reducing general obligation bonds, and warned CIP demands may double in a decade if trends continue.
In Frederick County Maryland most major cases are handled by women prosecutors. Of 16 prosecutors ten are women, says Scott Rolle, the state’s attorney, who hired five women when taking office. Women fill top roles, win respect, and help shift public views of female lawyers in the courtroom.
Fire Chief Mark Sexton and his brother John, both veterans, halted a man about to hang himself on a Washington County bridge last December. They talked him down and escorted him to hospital, with a third Vietnam veteran also helping.
Rip Donovan of Frederick and his son Casey command the B 17G Fuddy Duddy that arrived at Frederick Municipal Airport on Monday. The WWII era aircraft will be on site through Thursday for the visit and an open bone iace marks the Confederate Air Force office opening this Thursday at the airport.
Local agriculture education students triumph at the state contest, earning top titles. Details on schools and individual competitors are available in The Frederick News-Post.
Fifth grader Scotty Daly researched the school’s origins with guidance from Renzulli enrichment teacher Caro Rate. He traced the history to the first principal Dwight Roy first secretary Grace Koehl and first cafeteria worker Irene Schultz using phone book sources. His paper The History of Yellow Springs Elementary School now hangs on a plaque beside the office.
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