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Gerald D. Klee dies at 86; psychiatrist involved in Army LSD experiments
Gerald D. Klee, a retired psychiatrist and LSD expert who participated in experiments with the hallucinogenic drug on volunteer servicemen at U.S. military installations in the 1950s, has died. He was 86. Klee died Sunday of complications after...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland, College Park, Edgewood, The Washington Post
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After jail scandal, spotlight on growing role of women officers
The 19-year-old felt sick to her stomach when she stepped into the Baltimore prison once nicknamed "Supermax" for her first day of work as a corrections officer. The place was dark and dingy, and she had never been around so many men before. When...
Tags: Baltimore County, Rape, Career and Workplace, Sex Crimes, Human Rights
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John S. "Bud" Linz, engineer
John S. "Bud" Linz, a retired engineer and World War II veteran, died Wednesday of pneumonia at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. He was 90. The son of a grocer and a homemaker, John Sebastian Linz was born in Baltimore and raised in Highlandtown. After...Tags: Baltimore County, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Roman Catholicism, Linthicum, Parkville
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Baltimore County joins fight against financial exploitation of older Americans
Recently, there’s been a lot of focus on the financial exploitation of older adults. The FTC last month held a one-day workshop on senior identity theft, which highlighted some of the types of ID theft that older adults encounter. Yesterday, the...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Theft, Economy, Business and Finance, Nursing, Investments
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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers hiring 100 for new Crofton restaurant
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers is opening a restaurant in Crofton, where it plans to hire more than 100 workers. The new Red Robin, the 13th in Maryland, will open in mid-July in the Waugh Chapel Shopping Center off Route 3 North. "If the sizzle of...
Tags: Annapolis, Crofton, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hamburgers, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Incorporated
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New members appointed to Balto. Co. school board
Three new members have been named to the Baltimore County school board, and another member has been reappointed, Gov. Martin O'Malley announced Monday. Marisol A. Johnson, a State Farm insurance agent, will replace Cornelia Bright Gordon, who has served...
Tags: Regional Authority, Dwayne Johnson, Martin O'Malley, Government, Politics
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Traffic: Fatality in Carroll Co.; MTA incident in Baltimore Co.
A passenger in a Maryland Transit Authority mobility vehicle suffered minor injuries when the vehicle slid off the roadway in Baltimore County on Interstate 83 South at the outer loop ramp of I-695, according to an MTA official. MTA spokesman Terry Owens...
Tags: Baltimore County, Hospitals and Clinics, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland State Police
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Towson teacher injured in Boston bombing is back in Maryland
Erika Brannock saw flashes of yellow and orange, and she felt as if her body was falling in slow motion when the first of two homemade bombs at the Boston Marathon exploded inches away from where she stood near the finish line. She heard people crying...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Hospitals and Clinics, Sports, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Boston Marathon
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Craig launches GOP bid for governor
Harford County Executive David R. Craig has launched his campaign for the Republican nomination for governor in 2014, betting that he can overcome the suspicions of the far right of his party and the Democrats' 2-1 voter registration advantage in...
Tags: Small Businesses, Parties and Movements, Local Elections, Baltimore County, Morgan State University
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Washington County 4-H educator says program offers 'something for everyone'
janeth@herald-mail.comWhen Jamie Kenton saw the job description for Extension educator, 4-H Youth Development for the Washington County Extension office, she thought her background was a perfect fit. “It seemed like a nice fit to use all my skills,” Kenton said of...Tags: Pikesville, Teaching and Learning, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Teachers, Iowa State University
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