Parents demand action over repeated center neglect
Tangela Thomas, president of the center's parents association, led a meeting detailing long overdue repairs at Frederick youth services center. Workers and NAACP officials warned of possible action as chronic maintenance failures and unsafe conditions persist, with staff contemplating a strike if City Hall ignores the issues.
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Jarvis Promoted to Corrections Bureau Chief
Capt Jarvis who has been serving as acting head is promoted to corrections bureau chief. continued on Page A 13.
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Walter Reed and Staff Test Mailroom Areas
Walter Reed and Derrick test mailrooms as hospital tests are due later today. Chuck Casey says mailroom employees will decide on antibiotic treatments. The three facilities under US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command handle couriers and regular mail runs. Mail from the Brentwood sorting center to Walter Reed is routed to the hospital, then to the Silver Spring institute. No suspicious letters have been reported at these locations.
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Postal system expands search for anthrax spores
Seas AP report notes the Postal Service widened the search for anthrax spores as hundreds more offices nationwide began testing and protective measures were added. A second worker at a hospital is tested, and postal employees receive antibiotics. Officials caution the outbreak may not be over and stress ongoing investigations.
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Anthrax Letters Trigger Debate Over Foreign or Domestic Link
Washington discussion centers on whether the anthrax letters reflect foreign terrorism or a homegrown attacker. Experts note similarities to Sept. 11 letters and describe clues as ambiguous while authorities pursue connections and motives. The Daschle letter and NBC Brokaw missive are among the targets explored.
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Dougherty Eyes City Agency Overhaul for Downtown Focus
Dougherty proposed replacing GFDC with a city agency and expanding its remit beyond downtown. The GFDC Executive Director indicated the new agency would begin with a comprehensive review of city-owned real estate valuations.
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