Fragmentary local note on sheriff and center event
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a sheriff and a center event with unclear details. No clear names, dates, places, or outcomes are readable.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1993
Page
3
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a sheriff and a center event with unclear details. No clear names, dates, places, or outcomes are readable.
Mn An T reports on a political event with confusion in the OCR text. The readable fragments mention an official action and a deadline. Names and places are unclear but indicate a local government notice or party statement.
Washington AP An independent commission begins review to add bases to the nationwide closure list. Chairman Courter cautions against terrorizing communities while assessing secretary recommendations. Aspin proposes 31 major closures and 12 realignments with 122 smaller facilities. The panel must decide by June 1 and report to President Clinton by July 1. Communities may testify before final White House submission. Pentagon creates an assistant secretary for economic security to oversee civilian use of closed bases and tech. Pentagon also uses 1991 funds to cover 1988 closure costs prompting concern over environmental cleanup estimates.
Detroit AP Judge Cynthia Stephens struck down Michigan’s rushed ban on assisted death as unconstitutionally tacked onto a broader bill and violated the right to self determination. The ruling halts enforcement and could affect prosecutions of Dr. Jack Kevorkian, who attended a sixteenth death by own action. The ACLU challenged the law for terminally ill patients and physicians, noting the decision as a victory for patients facing terminal illness.
The Supreme Court authorized an embezzlement trial for President Carlos Andres Perez, with the Senate to decide on a trial. Amid unrest, Caracas stayed mostly calm as National Guard dispersed a crowd outside the National Congress Building with tear gas after Perez vowed to abide by the law.
Washington AP The Senate Rules Committee dismissed a bid to oust Sen. Bob Packwood, voting 16 to 0 that it lacked authority. The Ethics Committee continues to probe accusations that he made unwanted advances toward more than 20 women and tried to silence them by threats during his 24-year Senate tenure.
Four consumer groups urged Domino's Pizza to stop guaranteeing 30 minute delivery to reduce speeding risks for drivers and pedestrians. They cite a Spokane franchise that switched to a 90 minute delivery without rebates for late arrivals.
Bob Keeshan, 65, creator and longtime Captain Kangaroo, joins critics of Barney and Friends calling the PBS show gentle but boring. He says it needs more character variety and room to move beyond a confined format. Keeshan’s Captain Kangaroo ran 29 years on air and earned six Emmys.
President Clinton met with Russia's foreign minister Andrei Kozyrev as the two nations edge toward a joint approach to Bosnia's bloodshed. They said they were very close to a plan, with talks focusing on border policing to stop Serb arms shipments and safe havens for displaced civilians. French support for safety zones was discussed, and EU partners were to be brought up to speed.
Washington AP report says a 3,613 year old alerce tree from South America shows climate has fluctuated for millennia with no signal of rising temperatures in the industrial era. Scientists consulted in Science note regional warming may exist, but the data challenge a global warming conclusion for now.
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