Hunter may have fired shot that hit sleeping boy
A hunter may have fired a 30-30 rifle bullet that pierced wall and siding in Fountaindale South, striking 4-year-old Christopher Cowden in the arm. Ballistics tests are underway to confirm whether the shot came from hunting in a nearby cornfield, with the bullet passing through a deer before reaching the home.
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Clinton to address nation on Bosnia mission
President Clinton will tell Americans that U.S. troops should be sent to Bosnia to preserve peace. The speech, carried live by ABC CBS NBC and CNN at 8 p.m. EST, argues a choice between war and peace and cites Europe’s security and NATO obligations.
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Christopher says Bosnia test of U.S. leadership
Secretary of State Warren Christopher warns in The New York Times that failure of the Bosnian peace accord could trigger wider war and require a costly intervention. He argues NATO forces are needed and the United States must participate to sustain peace as Clinton considers sending up to 20,000 troops.
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Frederick artist faces cancer with grit and artful resilience
Geraldine Lloyd, a Frederick artist, describes living day by day after a cancer diagnosis that cost her larynx. She uses a voice prosthesis, stays active with art, and adapts her life from Key West to Baltimore, keeping creativity at the core despite radiation, a tumor, and a lost voice. Her work includes a Mercedes Benz sculpture of mixed collage, and she finds strength in embracing change.
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Perdue to ring bell for Salvation Army in Salisbury
Jim Perdue, Perdue Farms CEO, will join Salvation Army bell ringers in Salisbury to help offset the chapter’s volunteer shortfall and support its kettle drive. He will donate chickens and encourage employees to donate as well as the drive extends to December 23. The chapter paid 90 percent of bell ringers last year, with donations totaling about $50,000.
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Coldest November in 124 years hinted for region
National Weather Service forecaster Dewey Walston warned this month could rank among the 20 coldest Novembers since 1871. Washington area runs about seven degrees below normal, with Western Maryland similarly cooled. Snow possible Tuesday night. a warming trend is expected Sunday.
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Millionaire Knott Sr dies at 89 in Baltimore
Henry J. Knott Sr., 89, philanthropist and developer, died Sunday at Johns Hopkins Hospital after pneumonia following surgery. Funeral Wednesday. He gave more than 140 million dollars to Maryland colleges, schools and hospitals, notably Johns Hopkins, Loyola College, Mount St Marys and other Catholic schools. His fortune was about 150 million in 1987. Knott started as a bricklayer in his father’s construction business in the 1920s and built apartments, rowhouses, and shopping centers in Baltimore. He valued family, Catholic education, and work above leisure. Cardinal Keeler praised his charity to Catholic education in Maryland. He created a 26 million dollar fund as part of his gifts.
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