Clinton's Somalia plan faces Hill test
Washington, AP The United States orders fresh combat troops and armor to Somalia as talks with warlord Aidid drift toward a political settlement. Congress pressures for earlier withdrawal. Clinton backs a six month pullout with African leaders to drive negotiations, while Aspin defends his choices amid casualties. A Red Cross delegate visits captured U.S. pilot Michael Durant, suggesting limited progress and cautious optimism.
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U.S
Somalia
United States
Mohamed Farrah Aidid
White House
Congress
Clinton
Les Aspin
ABC
Aspin
Aidid
U.N
Dee Dee Myers
International Committee of the Red Cross Today
Tony Burgener
ICRC
City to light downtown for Christmas with more garland and lights
Freder ick city approves buying garland pole wrap and white lights to decorate light poles on East Patrick Street and Market Street as far north as Fourth Street previously. Costs for the extra lighting total about 6 240 dollars with insurance funds of 105 000 dollars allocated earlier. Officials rejected banners and will delay banner spending until next year while holiday and downtown groups back the continued lighting program.
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Bentz
East Streets
East Patrick Street
Seventh Streets
Market Street
Fourth Street
Frances Baker
Paul Gordon
Bloomingdale
Gordon
Downtown
Planner Ray Barnes joins Frederick County Board of Education
Frederick County appoints Ray Barnes as director of planning and facilities at the Board of Education, replacing duties from Dr. Gadra. The 39 year old will earn about 60 thousand dollars annually after moving from Winchester Hall, with county personnel listing his current pay at 48.6 thousand. Barnes becomes the second senior official to depart county government for the school system in three years, following a 1990 budget officer move.
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Frederick County
Ray Barnes
Church Street
Frederick County Board of Education
Barnes
Daniel Gadra
Winchester Hall
Board of Education
Patricia Custer
Executive director of budget and purchasing named
Hal Keller Jr. was appointed the school system’s executive director of budget and purchasing, earning a $14,000 salary increase.
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Hal Keller Jr
Faulkner and Tyler Escort Students Home Through Fog
Mrs Faulkner and Tyler returned home after guiding young students to school as fog enshrouded downtown church steeples rise above the city mist.
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Tyler
Faulkner
Patty Faulkner
Andy
Tim
West Second Street
Parkway Elementary
Mother testifies in murder trial over Deborah Fagan's death
Victim's mother testified she grew increasingly certain her estranged husband William Robert Fagan Sr. killed Deborah Patricia Fagan in January 1992. The 37-year-old is charged with first degree murder and use of a handgun during a crime of violence. Prosecution cites circumstantial evidence, while defense denies wrongdoing.
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William Robert Fagan Sr
Mr. Fagan
Deborah Patricia Fagan
Fagan
Weather and local notices preview in Frederick News
Mostly cloudy with showers today and tonight, highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s. Saturday brings a chance of thunderstorms with similar highs. A-2 notes a healing group for sexual abuse survivors. B-1 announces the film Gettysburg after 15 years. Portions printed on recycled paper.
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Frederick News
Post
Hansapaper
Grant boosts JBC clients toward community jobs
The Jeanne Bussard Center received a 105000 grant from Maryland’s Division of Rehabilitation Services to shift 170+ adults from sheltered work to community employment over three years. JBC placed 36 individuals in diverse roles, including dietary aide, library aide, and floral designer, exceeding targets and signaling a new era. A reception on Oct 12 will mark grant completion.
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Jeanne Bussard Center
JBC
Maryland Department of Education
Division of Rehabilitation Services
Jerry Koons
South Market Street
Sydney Keller
JBC Vocational Services Manager
Keller
Driver charged in fatal Old Annapolis Rd crash
Timothy W. Turley 28 of Frederick charged with homicide by motor vehicle while intoxicated after a pickup crossed the center line and struck Kimberly Comfort 19 of Mount Airy, killing her and injuring her 18 month son Austin. Comfort was pronounced dead at the scene. Austin in critical condition at Children’s National Medical Center. The Sept 28 crash near Singanore High School halted a soccer game as fans converged.
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Old Annapolis Road
Frederick County
Timothy W. Turley
Bridie Path Circle
Frederick
Geoffrey Bartlett
Austin
Children’s National Medical Center
Washington
Singanore High School
Dave Hunter
Maryland
Comfort
Robert R.A Roberts
Ground broken for State Farm Seaboard Office in Frederick
State Farm officials and Gov. Schaefer broke ground Thursday on a 40 million Seaboard Office on Trading Lane Frederick. The 406000 square foot building doubles the current Oak Street office, with completion targeted for fall 1995. Centex Simpson Construction of Fairfax is the builder.
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Trading Lance
Frederick
State Farm Insurance
William Donald Schaefer
State Farm Seaboard
Oak Street
State
County
U.S. 1
Centex-Simpson Construction Co
Fairfax
Seaboard
Waskom
Paul Gorden
Buriet
Schaefer
Ate
Maryland
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