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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1997
Page
6
The IRS audit shows 1,515 employees misusing computers for data browsing in 1994-95, with a prior probe finding 1,300+ abusing files. External hackers threaten tax records and Social Security data, prompting calls for congressional action and privacy meetings.
A Frederick column recalls Col Dan Crozier’s foresight in the Crozier Building at USAMRIID Fort Detrick, its safety focus, and historical notes on wartime biological research. The piece also covers local dog theft concerns, fire a 1996 EMS injury statistics, and community ties to Det Rick.
Kenneth P. Gibbons of Frederick urges residents to oppose tax increases and outlines four proposals to cut spending, reduce red tape, manage growth, and seek tax parity. He calls for nonessential cuts, outsourcing, and a small expert finance group to address school crowding while urging commissioners to pursue smarter fiscal policy without new taxes.
New parking meters in Brunswick trigger a taxi space dispute as officials offer curb space on town property near center Brunswick to replace spots along Potomac Street. Freddie County event notes include local parade winners Stanley Chiu Joanna Hoffman Jennifer Hwang Jerry Hong and Denise Beli.
The author argues that a directory of support services won’t change a teen’s sexual orientation or drug use. Parents often overreact with anger or punishment, while teens seek love and understanding. A directory provides information, but emotional acceptance remains the key need.
A reader rebuts The News-Post editorial of April 7 calling the proposed Fort Detrick vaccine production site appalling. The letter argues vaccines differ from pathogens, supports the plan, and condemns the editor for mischaracterizing the project and using harsh language about the community.
Barbara Lohman Flynn analyzes Maryland mental health policy in Frederick, noting editorial stances on stigma and the state’s plans. She questions how vices toward the chronically mentally ill are framed and anticipates policy outcomes from changes in care facilities and funding.
A Frederick psychotherapist supports the letters by Drs. Carnell and Edelstein on proposed changes to community mental health services. He warns that funding and managed care shifts threaten the center’s viability and could repeat deinstitutionalization mistakes, increasing homelessness and crises.
Kristin Phillips-Hill urges county leaders to unite residents amid tax proposal to fund economic development and schools. She criticizes Mark Hoke for labeling newcomers as “newbies” and emphasizes inclusive leadership to address county challenges and preserve Frederick’s small town heritage.
The Frederick News Post invites exclusive letters signed with the writer’s contact details. Space limits mean not all letters are published. poetry religious verse and copies of other letters are not accepted. Submissions may be mailed faxed or emailed to the listed addresses.
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