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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1986
Page
5
A guest column describes a near miss on takeoff at a major airport, with a pilot recounting a crossing descent and a dispute with air traffic control. The piece cites GAO findings on chronic air traffic control shortages, overtime strain, and potential safety margins, arguing further staffing is needed.
Attorney General Steve Sachs pushes a penny-per-dollar sales tax to fund Maryland's education overhaul while his wife Sheila cites Henry Clay about preferring being right over being president. The scene unfolds at a Frederick Junior Chamber dinner as Sachs avoids direct campaign pitches, prompting mixed reactions on his gubernatorial prospects.
Washington dispatch recalls a breakdown in US Honduran communication over aid to the contras. Honduran officials accuse Washington of unclear aims and insist on more autonomy, while U S policy wobbles between covert aid humanitarian help and boots in the jungle. A Honduran official says the United States does not care about Honduras.
Letters praise a two day Bowl-a-thon at Terrace and Arcade lanes that raised over 335000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Frederick County. Honorary chairs and many sponsors contributed more than 13000. More than 85 children receive one on one support though 33 await matches. Executive director Shushil Bhattacharjer thanks hospital staff and volunteers at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
Fifty two breeders and visitors attended the first annual meeting and dinner of the Frederick County Guernsey Breeders Association in the United Brethren Church social rooms. Speakers included Lewis L. Merrymay R. J. Possen Henry B. Shoemaker May May and Howard Barker with Howard A. Quinn presiding. Frederick returned from the Homestead Theater engagement at Hot Springs Va where he was in the Pail Lampions orchestra for Washington. The group also noted President Roosevelt's son appeared in the Harvard production The Lid's Off.
A group of 23 officials from five Maryland counties toured the near finished Governor Thomas Johnson High School. The visit included Carroll County Treasurer Paul Bonsack and Garrett County officials, as well as Washington County commissioner Edward Alderson and others. A two day conference for over 200 elementary principals from Frederick and Middletown was held at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with leaders named. Plane No. 4, once a B and O Railroad stop on U.S. 40, is fading from activity as Route 144 rerouted traffic. Five foreign elementary teachers were hired by Frederick County Schools: Hans Kjellsen, Lise Kjellsen, Berit Johansson, Beatrix Scheurer, and Adrian Brouwser from Norway and the Netherlands.
A teen asks about privacy with a snooping mother and Dr. Wallace advises that teens deserve trust earned privacy. The column cites Dr. Anne Cohn noting that many youths experience sexual abuse, most abusers are male and known to the child, urging open discussion and prevention through trusted adults.
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