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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1991
Page
1
Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir indicated talks in Washington may be delayed while leaving room for U S compromise offers. He said talks are continuing and could resume if new proposals arise as Ambassador Zalman Shoval met U S officials to push toward a restart of negotiations with Arab states and the Palestinians.
City officials weigh design changes after two months of rumble strips on a road segment. Alderman Frances Baker advocates radar-assisted enforcement along Baughman's Lane, arguing public education and safer speeds before any new layout. Mayor Paul Gordon residents near the area weighed in.
Terr y Brammell joins others in a dawn checkout scene waiting for doors to open as shoppers bustle for early Friday bargains and holiday gifts. The scene captures a brisk morning at the store entrance with carts filling fast and staff ready for a busy day.
Frederick County commissioners and city officials clash over funding and responsibility for a 3 ton load restricted bridge east of Kemp Lane. The city has spent repair funds on Shookstown Road bridges and estimates 24 thousand dollars to fix the closed span. Yingling proposes using contingency funds and county crews. Sundergill resists county involvement, citing precedent and limited authority. Yingling calls for emergency action and cooperative planning to widen the bridge and keep Rocky Springs Road open long term.
Frederick County officials weigh Mitch Hose's plan to let deputies work holidays for regular pay plus eight hours to offset furloughs as a cost saver. Sheriff Harbaugh notes staffing gaps and urges alternatives while commissioners mull options and schedule limits.
Frederick County Library system borrows hope from lifting a hiring freeze to fund two more staffers, preserving hours at main and branches while facing ongoing gaps next to neighboring counties. Library director Martha Reynolds notes remaining problems as the system, with 44 employees, lags in several regions.
The report details multiple Maryland counties with library budgets per person and total spend. It cites Anne Arundel and Frederick counties with varying per person costs, and notes computerized catalogs in Carroll and Howard, with Washington County planning automation. It mentions Frederick’s improved funding since 1908 and statewide data delays due to state budget constraints.
Michael R. Kline, 22, of Pleasant Walk Road Myersville is held without bail at the Washington County Detention Center on a first degree murder charge in the stabbing death of Marion Todd Burkett. Police say the victim was stabbed with a dagger after an argument at the Greenbrier Inn on U.S. 40.
President and Barbara Bush visit Frederick Towne Mall to shop early for Christmas. At J C Penney they buy sports gear and athletic socks while Mrs Bush explores a toy department with a Slime item for their grandson. The couple split up during the outing spending time at nearby stores before continuing their quiet shopping day.
Fate and mild tonight with news around 56. Saturday partly sunny and continued weather map on page A Z. Gymboree afters integrated play for children ages 2 months to 4 years. See story end PROBS 68 POET.-eessee repalfel.
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