Arafat pressed for Fatah backing on secret talks
Yasser Arafat urged leaders of Fatah to endorse his peace deal with Israel while facing criticism for keeping talks hidden from the 14 member Central Committee. He seeks the Fatah endorsement before presenting the accord to the PLO Executive Committee and the Palestinian National Council.
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Kreissig Williams Clash at City Meeting
Frederick city meeting turned tense as Alderman Jon Kreissig attacked a rival candidate over a housing dispute. Officials voted to defer one year on a city loan to South Street School Apartments to aid repairs and debt payments. Nelson Zahler described tenant evictions and neighborhood image concerns. Williams challenged Zahler, noting alleged drug issues at the site when it housed the Jeanne Bussard Center.
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Frederick
Jon Kreissig
Nelson Zabler
Zahler
Michael Williams
Jeanne Bussard
Clinton Threatens Air Strikes Over Yugoslav Conflict
President Clinton warned that NATO military action remains an option if Serbs resume shelling Sarajevo or Croats attack Muslims in Mostar. The State Department broadened the threat to deter renewed aggression while pressuring Serb and Croat negotiators to offer a larger territorial settlement in Bosnia.
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Health group honors Frederick dentist and bank official
The Combined Health Agencies awarded Dr. Richard Rogers, a Frederick dentist, the Health Citizen Award for providing free dental care to the homeless and low income. Standard Federal received its Chan cellor of Health award for fundraising via employee participation. Speaker Dr. Leonard Kinland, Brunswick, spoke on leukemia and Clinton's health plan.
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Combined Health Agencies
Richard L. Rogers
Richard Rogers
Frederick
Standard Federal Financial Institution
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Frederick Robert Drews
Melissa Weddle
Standard Federal
Ies
Leonard Kinland
Brunswick
Clinton
State Farm to Build Freder ick Regional Office
State Farm awards a 31.9 million contract to Centex Simpton Construction of Fairfax for a new Frederick regional headquarters at 7951 Trading Lane. Groundbreaking is Oct. 7 with 406,470 square feet planned over three stories to house more than 1,300 employees, serving Maryland and surrounding states.
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Frederick
Virginia
Centex-Simpson Construction Co
Fairfax
Seaboard
Trading Lane
MD. 26
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Waskom
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Selon
Maryland
Delaware
Washington
West Virginia
Frederick County to trial new elementary report cards
Four elementary schools Sabillasville Thurmont Emmitsburg and Green Valley will test a new report card system replacing the old O S U N grades with X slash and plus symbols. The aim is clearer feedback and to reduce stigma while detailing learning goals. the pilot may expand countywide and applies differently by grade and subject.
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Sabillasville
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Green Valley
Mentary
Jerome Strim
Castner
Strum
Forecasts signal heat to ease by Labor Day weekend
Forecasters warn of an extended heat wave with above normal temperatures Friday as a high pressure system blocks a cooling front from Canada. Cooler weather is anticipated over Labor Day weekend. Frederick County Catholic high schoolSt. Johns Literary Institution at Prospect Hall will end classes early Friday due to the heat.
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Frederick County
St. John’s Literary Institution
Prospect Hall
Heat prompts early dismissal at some Frederick schools
Weather in Middletown and Sabillasville areas spiked into the 90s causing课堂 temperatures to rise. Frederick County officials opted to keep most students in class while Inside The News reports two schools lacking air conditioning. Temperatures Thurs reached low to mid 90s with 60s average for this time of year and 70s expected Friday night. Sabillasville Elementary recorded 86 degrees.
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Frederick County Public School
Middletown
Sabillasvalle
Charles Town police probe shooting death
Police in Charles Town search for a gunman after a confrontation left Leon Boddie 20 of Capitol Heights dead from a single head wound and three upper body hits. The 4:18 a.m. shooting occurred on Southwest and West Academy streets, with an autopsy planned.
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Prince George’s County
Leon Boddie
Capitol Heights
Doug Nichols
Nichols
Southwest
West Academy
Weather forecast and notes from The Frederick News-Post
Continued sunny and hot today with highs in the 90s. Cloudy tonight with lows in the mid 70s. Cloudy with a chance thunderstorms on Saturday with highs near 99. See weather and map on Page. A-2 Women and Jobs. Workshop Entertainment. Good music, good memories. Portions of The Frederick News-Post are printed each day on 100% recycled paper.
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