Baghdad stalls on Kuwait recognition amid sanctions standoff
Iraq delays pledging recognition of Kuwait as Moscow and Washington clash over sanctions. The Revolutionary Command Council reportedly approved recognition, while Parliament did not rubber stamp. The move follows a Kozyrev brokered deal tying Kuwait independence to oil ban lifting. Escalating regional buildup preceded Iraq withdrawing massed troops.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Russia
United States
Kuwait
Revolutionary Command Council
National Assembly
Andrei Kozyrev
Saddam
Security Council
Muldowney claims FEC finds him clean
Democratic candidate Paul Muldowney said the FEC told him his campaign violated no election laws, a claim not confirmed by FEC officials. Republicans allege use of corporate letterhead to solicit funds, while Muldowney cites reimbursements to Ewing Of Co. and Dynamark Security Centers Inc. The dispute centers on fault and cooperation in the race against Rep. Roscoe Bartlett.
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Paul Muldowney
Federal Election Commission
FEC
GOP
Muldowney
Hagerstown
FEC Information Services
Louise Wides
Ewing of Co
Dynamark Security Centers Inc
Ms. Wides
Tan Stirton
Stirton Seppa Sant
Rep
Roscoe Bartlett
Frederick
Frederick County Sees 17 Of 27 Elementary Schools Over Capacity
The Frederick County Council of Governments heard a growth report from Raymond V. Barnes noting a surge in student numbers. He said 17 of 27 elementary schools exceed full capacity, with many others in the 90s and high 80s, and outlined three new schools to add 2,169 seats by 1995 along with 104 portable classrooms. The plan includes five options to ease overcrowding such as year-round schooling and shifted schedules.
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Frederick County
Barnes
The
American
Burkittsville
Deborah Ann Aughenbaugh
Aughenbaugh
Board approves middle school course changes in FCPS
Frederick County Board of Education approved a curriculum change by a 5 to 1 vote on Monday night. The plan ends the year long music requirement and adds yearlong electives like foreign language technology and communications. Officials expect about 160000 dollars for materials and training with possible budget funding.
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Frederick County
Markoe
Quist
County schools enroll 1208 more students this fall
Ray Barnes, director of planning and facilities, told the school board that 1,208 new students raised county enrollment to 31,781 this fall. He noted the fourth straight year of increases over 1,100, with many schools over 100 percent capacity across seventeen elementary, three middle, and four high schools.
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Ray Barnes
Barnes
County backs loans for two local businesses
Frederick County Commissioners unanimously agreed to participate in two loans of about 2 million dollars each to Trans-Tech Inc and Solarex. The county will act as intermediary, routing 1.8183 million dollar state loans to the firms with additional county loans. Trans-Tech aims to add about 150 jobs after securing Motorola orders as Solarex remains inside the city.
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Frederick County
Trans-Tech Inc
Solarex
Maryland Industrial and Commercial Redevelopment Fund
Aline Ryan
Semmes Bowen
Semmes
Trans-Tech
Timmy Ruppersberger
Planners OK Burkittsville subdivision approval
Burkittsville planners approved a three lot subdivision on a 15 acre parcel within the town, restricting access to 20 feet wide. The plan halves the possible 10 plus lots under current zoning. Landowner Jeff Shisler grew up in the village and aims to calm impact while county officials still must approve the remainder of the Shisler farm.
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Burkittsville
Planning Commission
Jeff Shisler
C. Shisler
Charles Murray
Murray
Commission
Margaret Kennedy
John Abalt
Jill Connell
Phil Baddell
Shisler
Houston
Tex
Frederick County
Weather forecast brief for the region
Inside The News Weather reports a partly cloudy night with lows around mid 40s. Weather continues cloudy Wednesday with highs in the low 70s. A weather map and full details are on the page.
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News-Post
Kelly Hahn
Libertytown
Council of Governments
Raymond V. Barnes
Bruce Reeder
Boe
Tamara Hatch
David Markoe
Norm Quist
Joe Mangiafilo
John Deere
Harmony Road
Wolfsville
Donald For Grossnickle
Bil
Krista Glielmi
Burkittsville Subdivision
Susan C. Nicol
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