U S pressures Haiti rulers as invasion threat grows
Washington escalates effort to force Raoul Cedras to step down with Marines conducting Caribbean warmups and stern public warnings from Clinton aides. Officials stress seriousness while acknowledging past credibility setbacks from the aborted Port au Prince landing plan.
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Washington
Clinton
Haiti
U.S
Caribbean
Massachusetts
Martha's Vineyard
al Gore
Warren Christopher
Defense
William Perry
Anthony Lake
Raoul Cedras
Port au-Prince
Christopher
Car Van Crash Sends Multiple Injured to Baltimore Hospital
Two drivers and several United Cerebral Palsy clients were flown to a Baltimore hospital after a crash at Old Frederick Road and Devilbiss Bridge Road. Deputies and state police remained on scene as emergency crews treated victims and started investigations.
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Advanced Life Support
Old Frederick
Devilbiss Bridge
United Cerebral Palsy
Baltimore
Old Frederick Road
Devilbiss Bridge Road
Barbara Moser
Frederick County
Cindy Douglas
Florida
Douglas
Dorsey Defends Death Penalty Decisions In Frederick County
Frederick County State’s Attorney Dorsey explains his infrequent use of the death penalty after a double murder case. He cites Maryland’s narrow death penalty rules and a plea deal that secured life without parole to end the case for victims’ families. He notes mitigating factors and emphasizes most prosecutions never meet death-penalty criteria.
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Daren Witmer
Lawrence
Tommy” Dorsey
Frederick County
Dorsey
Scott Rolle
Tommy Dorsey
Mr. Rolle
Witmer
William Clinton McSherry Jr
Owen David Wilson
Frederick
State Court of Special Appeals
Maryland
Vic
Almanack Predicts Brutal Winter Ahead
Weather prognosticator Bill O Toole forecasts a harsh winter for Hagers Town based on moon phase data and a Herschel Chart. He predicts 51 inches of snow, with snow starting around November 21 22 and February likely the snowiest month. He uses a 200 year old forecasting aid and lunar observations to support his call.
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Bill O’toole
Hagers Town
O’f Toole
Herschel
William Herschel
Mount St. Mary’s College
Emmitsburg
Carroll Creek condo plans reviewed by Frederick officials
Frederick city officials reviewed a proposed five story condominium project along Carroll Creek behind the creekside parking deck. The plan foresees 14 condos with two levels each, two levels of commercial space, and a below ground parking level, with a second level pedestrian connection to the garage.
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Frederick City
Carroll Creek
Chris Benjamin
Benjamin
Crawford claims front-runner status in 6th District Democratic primary
In a contentious scramble Crawford declares himself in a two-man race with Muldowney while dismissing Dhillon Clagett as dead. Dhillon counters with polls showing broad support and accuses Crawford of smear tactics as the race tightens across Frederick, Hagerstown, Cumberland and beyond.
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6Th
Steve Crawford
Frederick
Hagerstown
Paul Muldowney
Neil Dhillon
Cumberland
Frederick County
Galen Clagett
Crawford
University of Maryland
Muldowney
Democratic Club
Dhillon
Clagett
Dr. Crawford
Steve
Dhulien
Iito
Ten seek seats on Frederick County Democratic Central Committee
Ralph Gervasio, acting executive director of the State Democratic Committee, says campaigns hinge on the central committee and local clubs. Ten candidates contest seven seats, including Jane Abrecht, Janice Ambrose, Brenton Ayer, Goodloe Byron Jr., Marcie Clagett, Shirley Happ, Alan Imhoff, Robert Kresslein, Catherine Tyler Smith, and Blaine Young, with peers noting the body as a ladder to higher office and voter mobilization, while others caution about waning party muscle amid a media dominated era.
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Ralph Gervasio
State Democratic Committee
Central Committee
Democratic Social Clubs
Frederick County
Democratic Central Committee
Jane D. Abrecht
Walkersville
Janice R. Ambrose
Middletown
Brenton E. Ayer
Frederick
Goodloe E. Byron Jr
Marcie L. Clagett
Shirley Happ
Alan E Imhoff
Fred
Erick
Robert J. Kresslein
Catherine Tyler Smith
Knoxville
Blaine R. Young
Gervasio
Tom Slater
Maryland
Slater
James McClellan
Weather and festival notes headline
Inside The News Weather pairs tonight with lows in the fifties and Friday’s sunny highs around 80. Attend the Hoi Festival at Lilypool on Saturday and Sunday with a map on page C-2. The TJ Singapore girls soccer match ends 1-1 after two overtimes. see page for details.
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Lilypool
Singapore
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Associated Press
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Kathy Morgan
Thurmont
Ms. Morgan
Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
Niewspaper
Almanack
Nancy Luse
News-Post
By Jessica Gregg
George Mooney
Mooney
Mr. Mooney
Meta
Nash
South Street
Nelson Zahler
Zahler
Dan Burns
Democrat Central Committee
By Nancy Luse
State House of Delegates
Annapolis
AAA
Inside the News
Sports
Nawspa
Portlana
Fredarick News Post
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