GATT supporters sweep House vote on world trade accord
After the House approved the sweeping 124 nation GATT pact by 288 to 146, the Clinton administration shifts to securing Senate passage. Clinton hailed bipartisan backing, while Dole signaled a close Senate vote as Moynihan Packwood join Bentsen in backing the deal amid top level lobbying by business leaders.
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Bartlett votes for GATT amid sovereignty worries
Rep Roscoe Bartlett of Maryland faced a tough choice before voting for GATT despite sovereignty concerns. He cited fears about WTO authority, but will seek future parallel legislation to safeguard U S sovereignty and called the bill fast tracked and flawed. He previously opposed NAFTA over sovereignty and timing concerns.
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Frederick News-Post notes eco friendly print and recycling
The Frederick News-Post states portions are printed on 100 percent recycled paper and the newspaper is recyclable, highlighting environmental practices.
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Sheriff-elect Hagy Fires Bickel as Chief of Operations
Karl W. Bickel was fired Tuesday as Chief of Operations of the Frederick County Sheriff's Office by Sheriff elect Jim Hagy. Bickel says he is a merited employee with a probation past. The severance offer includes one month’s pay if he accepts a waiver. Bickel refuses. Lt. Frank Tully may replace him, with no confirmation from Hagy.
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Three Frederick County commissioners end terms today
Three commissioners Sue Ann Yingling Ron Sundergill and Gail Bowerman depart the Frederick County Board as a new group takes office Thursday. Yingling says she aimed to cut taxes and fix the budget but leaves confident in her successors while moving to private sector work.
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New county and state officials sworn in over January
Officials elected to county posts begin Thursday sworn in on the courthouse steps with a second ceremony at Frederick Community College. Other offices follow on schedule through January with governor Ellen Sauerbrey or Parris Glendening taking office January 18, and legislators and federal lawmakers starting January 11 for the 1995 session and 104th Congress.
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Teresa Ham named executive director of city housing agency
Teresa E. Ham, 33, was named Frederick Housing Authority executive director, succeeding Charlie H. Smith Jr. who resigned for a Delaware job. A Frederick County native from Knoxville, Ham will oversee a $1.8 million budget, 23 employees, 456 public housing units and 112 Section 8 vouchers with a $45 000 salary.
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Driver charged in fatal I-70 crash in Maryland
Robert Blan, 19, of Greencastle Pennsylvania, was charged with homicide by motor vehicle while intoxicated after a head on collision on I-70 near Monument Road in Maryland. Stephen Glagola, 58, died and his son Pauli, 21, was injured. Blan bail set at 50000. he remained in custody.
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Dole calls pullout as Bosnia crisis widens
Pentagon officials say tens of thousands of U S troops could be needed to rescue peacekeepers in Bosnia under hostile conditions but incoming Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole urges withdrawal. He criticizes NATO and U N policy while warning of a sad Western chapter as 2 000 Marines wait offshore for rescued NATO pilots.
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