Baker meets exiled emir of Kuwait in Taif talks
Secretary of State James Baker met the exiled Kuwaiti emir in Taif as tensions with Iraq rise. The visit coincides with the USS Midway entering the Persian Gulf and a British hostages’ call surge, signaling Western resolve for potential military action. Belgium and Japan seek proactive moves, while pressure from Baghdad grows.
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Pentagon to call up reserve combat troops
The New York Times reports thousands of reserve combat troops will be mobilized to join U S forces in the Persian Gulf. Officials say up to 100000 additional troops could be sent in coming weeks as Congress expands active-duty limits for combat reservists.
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Deer Overabundance Threatens CalocUi Mountain Park Ecosystem
In Catoctin Mountain Park a large deer herd is stripping vegetation, leaving elms bare and rhododendron scarce. Rangers estimate 400 to 800 deer, far above the park's 125 to 175 carrying capacity, with no hunting to curb growth. A plan for environmental assessment and control measures is underway.
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Wide Frederick Voter Choices On Tuesday Ballot
Frederick voters face a full ballot including federal state and local races with five commissioner seats up. The governor attorney general and congressional contests feature Schaefer versus Steinberg Blanton Curran Byron Fiores and others. Three state constitutional questions also appear and channel 30 provides updates after polls close.
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Goodrich Urges Tight Spending Rules in Brunswick
Mayor Richard Goodrich, fresh from winning the recall, pushes stricter city spending controls. He backs bids over 500 dollars being reviewed by the financial officer or an independent auditor, with separation of duties and delays on major purchases until an audit is reviewed. He has no plans to change staff or consultants.
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Weather outlook for Western Maryland page map
Showers likely tonight with lows around 50. Tuesday brings partly sunny skies with highs in the low or mid 60s. Western Maryland weather and map featured on Page Family.
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