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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1993
Page
3
President Clinton previewed the health care plan to be announced to Congress, promising older Americans on Medicare more options, drug benefits, and improved long term care while preserving existing benefits. The plan would standardize benefits by 1997, require employers to cover 8 percent of premiums, with subsidies for small businesses and low wage workers.
Boston AP reports that Simmons College hired its first female president this summer, adding to about 400 women leading colleges and universities. Growth is slow. in 1986 women were 9.3 percent of presidents, rising to 12 percent in 1993.
The piece shows a plan to return Sept. 30 to deliver the first check in person. Principals Susan West and Pat Herzog say the project teaches students geography, weather, and natural resources. They plan to establish penpal relationships between Banner and Chelsea students. West emphasizes helping others with less.
President Clinton nominates Togo West Jr. for secretary of the Army, a Northrop executive and former Navy Department general counsel. Joseph R. Reeder would be undersecretary. He also names Mary Frances Berry to head the Civil Rights Commission, a longtime panel member and scholar who critiqued past nominations.
The Swets donate land to Frederick County to protect a tributary of Linganore Creek and establish a nature preserve with a self guiding loop trail. The board praises their generosity and plans formal recognition, noting the easement prevents active recreation on the site.
The Ballfield Tavern and Thur tment Bar and Grill sponsor tip jars raising "several thousand dollars a month." Jeanne Bussard groups reported 29108 from December 1992 to March 1993. Officials see gambling revenue as supplemental for capital needs, not operating costs, with bar owners pleased overall by the ordinance changes and revenue to the county general fund.
President Clinton urged Somalis to build peace and avoid rewarding Aidid while meeting with Italian Prime Minister Ciampi. He voiced cautious optimism on a Bosnian peace, and discussed a donor conference to fund a Palestinian government. He urged China to pause nuclear testing amid global powers’ concerns.
A Virginia man David Anthony Collins 18 and a 17-year-old Frederick girl were arrested by the Frederick City Police tactical unit Friday evening in Chapel Park on East Fifth Street. They face charges of possession with intent to distribute conspiracy and distribution of cocaine. Police recovered 5.5 grams of cocaine and $2000 in cash.
Frederick City Police jailed Theresa Jean Plummer and Lachemne Rayette Boyce after an undercover operation at John Hanson Apartments. They faced charges of distribution of cocaine possession with intent to distribute possession and conspiracy. Bail was set at $60,000 each. Police recovered 15 grams of crack cocaine.
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