Assassination, celebrity presidency and U S violence
Don Graff argues the Reagan incident exposes America's tolerance of violence, the presidency as a dangerous high profile role, and the ease of obtaining weapons. He notes the presidency as a cultural icon, the Secret Service burden, and public support for stricter gun control amid a high murder rate compared with Britain, West Germany, and Japan.
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Newspaper Enterprise Association
Tom Tiede
Secret Service
United States
Reagan
Britain
West Germany
Japan
John Lennon
Don Graff
Modern man born in America
Archaeologist Jeffrey Goodman proposes that Cro‑Magnon people were actually American Indians who migrated to Europe from Southern California. He argues early humans reached the Americas far earlier than mainstream theory, possibly 70,000 to 100,000 years ago, and that North America was the cradle of modern culture and technology.
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France
Cress
Jeffrey Goodman
Europe
California
Americas
New World
Goodman
America
Homno Sa
Herr Goodman
Eder
North America
Afrnica
Asia
Fina
Newt Settee
Liberty Elementary Parents Demand Action on School Conditions
A Liberty Elementary community letter urges the Frederick County Board of Education and County Commissioners to fund urgent school improvements. The writer notes decades of inadequate ventilation space bathrooms and heating, calls out unequal funding and asks residents to contact officials and attend the April 21 hearing at Winchester Hall.
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Liberty
Liberty Elementary
Board of Education
Walkersville
Middletown
Green Valley
Mentary
Frederick County
Libertytown
Remsberg
PTA
Liberty Pta
the &H
Education lab wastes taxpayers money in Missouri lab case
Investigative report centers on CEWREL Inc a Missouri based nonprofit receiving about 26 million in federal funds over the past decade Auditors find executives lavish travel dinners and high personal use of corporate funds while grants dominated the labs income The piece notes possible investigations by Senator Hatch and the Education Departments inspector general and recounts lavish Washington restaurant tabs and undisclosed payments to board members.
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Washington
White House
Education Department
National Institute of Education
Indy
Cemrel
Cemred
Wade Robinson
Dance Concern Society
Cfwrel
Logis
Cemrel Empewers
Federa Funds
Echledera
Tenearch
Hancock
Audiioss
Parma
Robinson
Missouri
Usig
Lion D'Or
Rive Gauche
George Parry
Charles Duffy
George
Dow
Iips
Egypt
Sen Otan Hatch
Utah
Hatch
Inspector General
Middletown Burgess Race Ends Old Charter Era
William G. Boileau defeats George L. Doub for burgess in Middletown's annual corporation election. Commissioners elected include Charles B. Darner Edgar H. Koogie Elmer C. Routsahn E. Walter Beachley and L. Osmond Derr, the last under the old charter before changes in 1932. The Agriculture Department quarantines Frederick and Brunswick over Japanese beetle infestation. Dr. Ernest N. Cory outlines a state-wide control focus. Frederick residents plan a city baseball league despite no Frederick County effort.
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William G. Boileau
George L. Doub
Middletown
Charles B. Darner
Edgar H. Koogie
Elmer C. Routsahn
E. Walter Beachley
L. Osmond Derr
Department OF Agriculture
Frederick
Brunswick
Ernest N. Cory
Kenneth Houck honored by Sealtest 20-year club dinner
Kenneth Houck of Woodsboro received a diamond-studded pin at a Philadelphia dinner marking his 20 years with Sealtest Foods. Nearly 700 current and former employees attended. Houck worked at the Frederick plant. Stephen Alan Leatherman won first in a Civitan Club citizenship essay contest earning a $100 savings bond. other winners followed. Richard D. Hammond of the Frederick Chamber of Commerce spoke to the Young Republicans on diversifying industry. A correction noted a zero dropped in a federal workers salary figure in Don Finch’s letter.
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Kenneth Houck
Woodsboro
Sealtest Foods
Philadelphia
Clifford E. Frishmuth
Sealtest
Houck
Frederick
Stephen Alan Leatherman
Frederick High School
Civitan Club
Carol R. Freed
Leatherman
Donald Buhrman
Travis Zeiler
Ruth Rah
Richard D. Hammond
Don B. Finch
Benign neglect critique of Reagan era policy shifts
A critical analysis argues that returning to benign neglect would worsen conditions for the poor and minority communities. It urges continued federal job programs and targeted measures to counter inflation, unemployment, and inequality, warning that market approaches alone fail to lift low income families.
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Reagan
Beratik
Federa
Pew
Washington
Feders
Viet Tn
Creaien
Ameritas
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