Youth Center Debate Grows In Frederick Maryland
Frederick Mayor Paul Gordon told the Rotary Club that children have been left out of decisions and a youth commission is being formed to give them a say. A task force plans a public hearing to gauge what youths 12 to 18 want in a proposed youth center and its activities, rules, supervision, and location. Community members are urged to participate with concrete ideas.
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William O. Lee
Bran muffin conspiracy and doctors’ scheme exposed
Mike Royko and Groboik joke about a hyperbolic bran muffin conspiracy. They mock doctors and media coverups, proposing a chain of tied schemes from bran diets to chicken and fish market manipulation, ending with a nod to the Chicago Tribune.
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Butcher of Evin praised in U N report amid tensions
Washington reports that Iran’s infamous Evin Prison warden Assadollah Lajevardi praised a U N human rights observer’s Iran trip, while Western bodies challenge the findings. Amnesty International and the U S voice concern as Iran touts the report amid regional strife in Yugoslavia and Slovenia.
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Assadollah Lajevardi
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Frederick High School glee clubs stage 1969 tribute
Ninety six members directed by Martha B Pettit presented a musical program in the school auditorium before about 400 parents faculty and friends. Seven soloists listed include Betty Betson and Lawrence Crickenberger.
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Glee Clubs
Frederick High School
Martha B. Pettit
Betty Betson
Betty Marie Baumgardner
Marie Hahn
Betty Reeder
Gordon Dudrew
Evelyn Stup
Lawrence Crickenberger
Missing speeders and the 55 mph push on rural interstates
A Braddock Heights resident laments speeders on Jefferson Boulevard amid Maryland State Police publicity for a 55 mph rural speed limit. The writer notes walkers joggers and strollers on the street and alleges a traffic count request was ignored. The sheriff's radar gear is blamed for drug focus and calls for alternative routes.
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Jefferson Boulevard
Braddock Heights
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Debate Over Political Sign Limits in Frederick County
Frederick County faces a heated debate as Zoning Administrator Michael Thompson pursues a 45 day political sign limit before primaries. Critics warn the plan harms challengers, raises First Amendment concerns, and risks discriminatory impact favoring real estate groups with year round roadside advertising.
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Frederick County
Michael Thompson
Real estate and political signs debate raises democratic concerns
In a letter the writer urges enforcing sign regulations during an April 11 planning meeting in Winchester Hall Frederick County to avoid suppressing freedoms. He argues real estate signs are minor compared with political signs and urges strict regulation or ban while defending modern schooling over 1900 comparisons.
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Frederick County Planning Commission
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Citizens call for forum on Operation Crack Down in Frederick
Marianne Bartlett urges a public forum to question police procedures after an undercover officer was robbed. She asks where backup and weapons were, why no arrest occurred, and whether the city’s small force can handle rising crime. The proposal seeks input from authorities, residents, and media.
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Frederick City
Frederick
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