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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1994
Page
4
The Bartlett campaign promised reduced government costs and a pledge to lead or leave Congress within two terms if deficits remained. The report checks his votes, showing a mix of spending cuts and increases, urging voters to compare promises with actions as the Sixth District chooses its next representative.
Randy Zimmerman of Mount Airy argues against Marybeth Groves in The Frederick Post, contending that unchecked global population growth and immigration threaten future freedoms and resources. He cites United Nations figures and Discover magazine data, predicts world population doubling by 2025 and 2075, and warns of government overreach as numbers rise.
The piece argues public school papers should not grant students full First Amendment rights. It notes birth control ads in the Walkersville school paper, questions policy, and cites the superintendent’s duty to enforce school board policies.
Leo Sperling of Frederick argues against overreliance on edicts and politics in schools. He contends teachers face pressure from special interests and government, yet many are hesitant to critique politically correct ideas. He stresses public education should foster self sufficiency and responsible citizenship.
Dorothy Davis of Frederick ponders how priorities shape moral views. She notes radical antiabortion, anti hunting, and anti smoking stances contrast with the continued tax revenue from alcohol. She recalls the 1994 Winter Olympics sponsorship by alcohol and prefers safer highway scenarios over drinking.
A Frederick survey shows the housing shortage will worsen with civilian Camp Detrick employees and families relocating in coming months. Maryland motorists may use temporary cardboard license tags if their 1944 metal plate is lost or stolen. Local draft boards report confusion over a Selective Service halt on inductions for men aged 26 in essential war work. Health Officer Kefauver notes major epidemics have largely passed in the county. In Graceham, birds return after a five day noise battle, with robins among a large flock of blackbirds and grackles. NAACP Treasurer Emeritus Baker Lewis urged Black Frederick County residents to register and vote, citing civil rights gains. Myersville votes sewer hook-up fees for Arthur Williams property after he bought buildings believing they were sewer-connected.
The March 29 feature recalls Dr. Willis Sutton predicting World War II would likely endure until 1949 or 1950. The piece notes Sutton as a prominent education speaker, and questions whether he is the same educator linked to open-space schools, year-round schooling, and Outcome Based Education.
The Frederick County Little League faced backlash as officers reversed the Challenger division’s inclusive philosophy at a special meeting. Parents and team representatives were excluded from input while the board allegedly segregated players by disability, harming the originally shared aim of handicapped children playing together.
A reader attacks sponsors of a handicap focused Challenger division, urging direct confrontations with parents and criticizing the use of meetings to undermine the program. The writer calls for removing children with disabilities from activities, cites family priorities, and argues that schools and government should not bear responsibility for child upbringing, pressing parents to assume full accountability.
Michael Giuliano of New Market urges Frederick to drain Lake Linganore and clean trash around the shore. He asks for recycling of bottles and cans, clearer water, and a restocking of bass trout and turtles, to restore the lake and protect public health.
A front page article from March 30 highlights day care shortages stirring concern among police, schools, and parents. Diana Halleman is quoted stressing that children are the most precious resource, while critics argue she does not practice what she preaches.
Robert C. Disinger of Mount Airy argues in a letter that Dr. Gadra’s decisions protect students and that relaxing school rules led to harm in Baltimore and D.C. He cites expulsion cases and questions the impact of lax discipline on both current and potential incidents involving guns at school.
The Frederick News-Post invites letters to the Editor and explains names and phone numbers are for verification. It notes that publication cannot be guaranteed and provides the address P O Box 578 Frederick and a phone number 652 8299 for submissions.
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