Pope McClure lauded after tense surrender in Atlanta
Detective Frank McClure, 32, talked a gunman into surrender after a five hour standoff at an Atlanta hotel. McClure received applause as he led the man back inside, saying he remained focused on his sworn duty. Police later charged the gunman, Joseph Thomas Williams, 21, of Buffalo, with armed robbery and kidnapping. A preliminary hearing was set for Monday.
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Nevada Death Row inmate Bishop grows silent before gas chamber trip
Nevada Death Row inmate Jesse Bishop, 46, has stopped talking to reporters as his Oct. 22 execution date nears after a judge had not set Oct. 29. Officials say he calmed after an initial outburst and a family spokesman notes he has decided to halt interviews as the date looms. Bishop was sentenced to death for the December 1977 Las Vegas casino robbery slaying of David Ballard.
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Anti nuclear protesters assault Seabrook plant with improvised rafts
More than 1,200 demonstrators used truck inner tubes and makeshift rafts to breach a Seabrook New Hampshire marsh area and approach the nuclear power plant. State police in riot gear met the crowd at the fence as several protesters cut through, aided by dogs and warnings.
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Regular Saturday Highlights From The Stamp Column
A bustling Saturday features section highlights stamp collecting Year of the Choi notes and reflections by AP writer Syd Krwatsh. Dr Lawrence Last renews focus on cataracts and a second look Color section previews annual celebration with Lore. Community voices include Merray Oldermee on local sports and Dus Graff on hydrogel topics.
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Mathias pushes 1864 Frederick ransom repayment bill
Sen Charles McC Mathias Jr introduces a tenth bill in Congress to repay Frederick residents 200000 for a ransom paid to a Confederate general in 1864 to save the city and Union supplies. He warns revenue sharing may end in 1980 and cites a Senate effort to cut funds.
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Frederick City police group seeks aldermen recognition
The Frederick City Police Officers Association urged the city to recognize it as the officers' representative body. President Michael L George said four of five aldermen showed support after meetings, while Claude R DeLauter Jr declined. George framed the push as an effort to include officers in government decision making.
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Fire Prevention Week urges home EDITH drills in Frederick County
Fire prevention officials in Frederick County plan an EDITH home drill campaign to curb residential fires. The effort includes demonstrations and family maps with Braver urging residents to practice EDITH and engage in safety activities during Fire Prevention Week events across the city and county.
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Inside The News Mostly Sunny Day Forecast
Partial readable forecast notes a sunny start with highs in the mid to upper range. A chance of showers tonight and Sunday with cooler, drier afternoon conditions. Mentions highs around the mid 80s and tentative shower chances on Sunday.
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