TAC Band Concerts in Frederick Show Patriotism and Pride
Frederick residents enjoyed TAC Band performances this week with standing ovations for the Tactical Air Command Band led by Lt. Col. Lowell E. Graham. The events honored military personnel from Fort Detrick and featured Mayor Paul Gordon and Commissioner Ronald Sundergill in proclamations amid flags and patriotic sentiment.
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Graham
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Paul Gordon
Board of County Commissioners
Ronald Sundergill
Heavy heart from Roy Meachum on war and world order
Roy Meachum laments the New World Order rhetoric from the White House amid postwar triumphs. He questions motives behind the Kuwait invasion, notes human rights abuses in Kuwait, and worries about Iraqi governance, U.S. motives, and the human cost for American families and foreign residents.
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Kuwait
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Cairo
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Hussein
U.S
Baghdad
Hitler
Tojo
Pearl Harbor
Middle East
Iran
Bush
United States
Pork barrel extends to seaweed in congressional row
A dispute over seaweed Carrageenan reveals murky rules on constituent favors. FDA approved Philippine carrageenan for foods, prompting U S lawmakers to seek a review amid pressure from American producers Hercules Inc and FMC Corp who donated 358 840 in campaigns.
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S&l
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Food and Drug Administration
United States
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Congress
Senate
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Maine
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Ddel
Howard Nielson
Hercules Inc
FMC Corp
Nielson
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Congressional entanglement over Philippine carrageenan approval
A report notes lawmakers questioned FDA approval of Philippine carrageenan amid claims of safety concerns and competitive pressure. FDA says standards were met. critics offer no proof. Fall meeting with regulators and industry reps cited. politics and campaign money loom over the decision and health motives.
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Carper
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Congress
Scott Sleek
Carrageenan
United States
Carrageen
Byron Campaign Moves Through Oakland And Grantsville
1941 report notes Mrs. William D. Byron encouraged by Democratic leaders in Oakland as she seeks the Sixth District seat. She plans to visit Grantsville to meet Hayward Broadwater then Frederick County to continue campaigning.
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Oakland
Grantsville
Hayward Broadwater
Frederick County
PFC Jensen Letters Home From Desert Storm
PFC Bryan Jensen writes on January 19 describing alert status during Operation Desert Storm. He notes frequent Scud missile alerts, morale boosted by mail from Frederick, and ongoing supplies of food, magazines, and music. He thanks supporters and says the war brings him closer to returning home.
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News-Post
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N.Y
Open Maryland state parks by weekends to aid volunteers
Letter argues park closings show interdepartmental delays and funding limits. It questions reversals for Victor Cullen and other sites, urges using volunteers to reopen Washington Monument and Gathland, notes exceptions like Fort Frederick events, Hawk watchers, and scout access. Calls for water and toilet facilities by mid April and weekend openings.
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Maryland School For the Deaf
Victor Cullen
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Fort Frederick
Cunningham Falls
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Hawk Migration Association of North America
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Monument
Washington Monument Park
Media blame and public fear shape crime debate
Tom Caulfield of Emmitsburg argues that media bias against police has fueled public backlash and rising violence, claiming 21 officers responded to a single incident with broader societal causes at play, including a crisis of respect and fear. He warns of emboldened criminals with weapons and camcorders.
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Daryl Gates
Persian Gulf
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