Maryland Democrats gather to map future after tight 1994 loss
More than 200 Maryland Democrats met at Hood College to chart the party's path amid identity questions after Gov. Parris Glendening won by 5,993 votes and several incumbents lost to Republicans. Delegate D. Bruce Poole called the election a wake-up call.
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Maryland
Hood College
Parris N. Glendening
Ellen Sauerbrey
All Right
D. Bruce Poole
House of Delegates
Poole Warns Republicans Need Wake-Up Call in Maryland
Hagerstown leader Poole, reelected by under 100 votes, calls GOP overregulation a danger and warns Democrats risk becoming anti freedom. He labels Gingrich as an extremist favoring the rich while noting Medicare cuts. Governor Glendening frames himself as pro business but frustrated by Washington cuts.
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Hagerstown
Annapolis
Poole
U.S. House
Newt Gingrich
Democratic Party
Gingrich
Glendening
Washington
Trooper fatally shoots man in Edgewood standoff
Maryland State Trooper Ernest Wilkinson II shot Calvin Edwards Jr. after he aimed a BB gun at a woman's head in a Edgewood apartment. Edwards was hit twice and died at the scene. Wilkinson is on routine administrative leave.
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Edgewood
Maryland
Calvin Edwards Jr
Ernest W. Wilkinson II
Edwards
Greg Shipley
Crimson Tree
Mr. Edwards
Wilkinson
Pedestrians Hit by Cars On U S 15 After Field Party
Maryland State Police report two men were struck on U S 15 early Saturday after leaving a field party on Stull Road. David A. Martin, 20, Frederick, suffered a fractured leg and was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital. no charges against the driver. About two hours later, Mark Toms, 18, Thurmont, was hit by a tractor-trailer driver, admitted for internal injuries. he remained in stable condition. Authorities believe both men attended the Stull Road gathering.
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Maryland
U.S. 15
Stull Road
David A. Martin
Frederick
Spahr’s Quarry Road
Christopher R. McQueeney
New Market
Martin
Dan Hoffman
Frederick Memorial Hospital
McQueeney
Mark Toms
Blue Mountain Road
Thurmont
Fish Hatchery Road
Rodney Starner Sr
Gardners
Toms
Set
Earl Page
Fire Damages Home in Fountaindale South Subdivision
A Sunday house fire in the Fountaindale South subdivision caused about $60,000 in damage. Barbara J. Koster and her son were in the home. no injuries were reported. Fire Chief Doug Abrecht said flames blew from front windows and the blaze was brought under control quickly before investigators, led by Deputy State Fire Marshal Jim Woods, determine the cause.
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Fountaindale South
Doug Abrecht
Braddock Heights
Barbara J. Koster
Ms. Koster
Jim Woods
Search resumes for missing Lake Linganore woman
Frederick County deputies continue the search for a 20 year old woman missing since Sunday. The missing person, described as in personal crisis, lived with her family in the Lake Linganore subdivision and was recently released from Sheppard Pratt hospital. Rescue boats and divers will resume operations today in Lake Linganore.
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Lake Linganore
Frederick County
Sheppard Pratt Psychiatric Hospital
Death toll climbs as Storm Zack batters central Philippines
Tropical Storm Zack has killed 117 in the central Philippines with hundreds of homes wrecked and floodwaters up to ten feet deep. Officials report 75 dead in Negros Occidental, plus fatalities in Boil, Cebu, Negros Oriental, and Guimaras as Zack moves toward Vietnam. Angela remains off the coast with 65 mph winds, while a ferry disaster adds missing crew and stranded European tourists near Palawan.
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Philippines
Zack
Angela
Negros Occidental
Manila
Jovencio Sales
Boil Province
Cebu
Negros Oriental
Guimaras
South China Sea
Vietnam
Iloilo
DZMM
Thile
Arthur Defensor
Palawan
Negros
St. Paul’s National Park
Puerto Princesa
Woman rams jail in attempt to see inmate
A knife wielding Wilmington woman Cheryl Carter was arrested early Sunday after she tried to run down a prison guard and rammed her car into a wall at Delaware Correctional Center seeking access to an inmate. She was charged with reckless endangerment criminal trespassing and criminal mischief.
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Ms Carter
Ms. Carter
Mount Airy minister to preside at interment services
The obituary notes Yocum will officiate and interment will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery in Mount. Memorial gifts may be made to the Memorial Fund of Calvary United Methodist Church at 403 Main St. Mount Airy Maryland 21771 in lieu of flowers.
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Yocum
Pine Grove Cemetery
Mount In Liew
Calvary United Methodist Church
Main St
Mount Airy
Glendening Blasts Republicans At Maryland Democratic Conference
Governor Glendening promised state action to aid those in need and cited 40 percent of Medicaid recipients as seniors in nursing homes or permanently disabled. He criticized Republican cuts to elderly programs and blasted GOP environmental policy while defending Democratic goals on education employment and safety.
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Republican Congress
Glendening
Roscoe Bartlett
Newt Gingrich
Maryland
United Democrats
Frederick County
Central Committees
Frederick
Washington
Louis L. Goldstein
Tom Hattery
FBI says West Virginia vulnerable to terrorism
FBI official Larry S. Klumb warns at Shepherd College terrorism seminar that West Virginia faces real terrorism risks due to its proximity to Washington and numerous federal facilities. He notes the state houses facilities with national impact and contrasts local protections with national threats.
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Shepherdstown
W.va
West Virginia
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, D.C
Larry S. Klumb
FBI
Pittsburgh
Washington
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