Maryland Drug Abuse Plan Aims Big Rollout Across State
Governor Schaefer unveils Maryland Drug and Alcohol Abuse Control Plan urging prevention education and law enforcement expansion. The package costs 125 million start up and seeks 334 million from the legislature, with focus on schools, treatment, and centralized drug data.
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Annapolis
William Donald Schaefer
Mornifg
Hts Commisson
Robert R Neali
House of Delegates
University of Maryland
Drug Commission
Maryland
Margaret Rawson wins Mrs. Rawson plus four Gem Awards
Margaret Rawson led the quintet of Gem Award recipients receiving bronze plaques, symbolizing cross generation understanding. The Frederick County resident, a former Hood College teacher, remains active with the Orton Dyslexic Society and aids dyslexics and parents.
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Frederick County
One dead one hurt in USS Iwo Jima gunnery collision
A gunnery exercise off Norfolk involving USS Iwo Jima and USS El Paso left one officer dead and a second sailor wounded by shrapnel or projectiles from El Paso. The injured petty officer first class was flown to Portsmouth Naval Hospital in stable condition. identities withheld pending family notices. The Navy investigates as both ships were part of the Mediterranean Amphibious Ready Group.
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Norfolk, Va
Iwo Jima
Navy Sai
Wo Jima
el Paso
Atlantic Ocean
Norfolk
John Lloyd
Cmdr
Lloyd
Two Jima
Portsmouth Naval Hospital
Navy
Two killed in Camp Springs restaurant robbery
In Camp Springs Maryland two men, Kevin Shelley and Arnold Batson, were killed in a restaurant robbery. An off duty detective, Cpl Robert McDaniel, was critically wounded along with a fourth victim who was treated and released. Gunmen forced entry after closing time and demanded money as staff complied.
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Camp Springs
Prince George’s
Kevin Shelley
Bowie
Arnold Batson
Upper Marlboro
Mark Wright
Robert McDaniel
Prince George’s Hospia Center
Cheverly
Wright
Southern Maryland Hospital Center
Prince George's
Michael Flaherty
Appeals court overturns Palme slaying verdict
Sweden's Svea Court of Appeals overturned the 1985 Palme murder conviction of Christer Pettersson, saying there was insufficient evidence he killed Prime Minister Olof Palme. The ruling followed a three week appeal hearing and may go to the Swedish Supreme Court.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Olof Palme
Mates T
Svea Court of Appeals
Christer Pettersson
Palme
Pettersson
Erik Hansson
Court of Appeate
Supreme Court
High Court
Hanssen
U.N
Presidential nomination Smith named chairman of consumer commission
Jacqueline Jones Smith, an attorney at the Federal Election Commission, was picked by President Bush to be chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission. If confirmed, she would succeed Terrence M. Scanlon and serve a seven year term. She has worked at the FEC since 1987 after two years as an assistant county attorney in Montgomery County.
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Schaefer
Maryland
Neall
Bishop L. Robinson
Department of Safety and Correctional Services
Robinson
America
Bishop
Montgomery County
Baltimore County Association of
Senior Citizen Organizations
Senior Citizen Hall of Fame
Grove
Washington
Jacqueline Jones Smith
Federal Election Commission
Bush
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Senate
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Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Cabiet
General Assembly
Margaret Rawson
Lasmein Feisue
Smith
Consumer Commission
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