Trash cost debate over Frederick County dumping fees
Frederick County faces heated debate over the landfill dumping fees rising from 18 to 27 dollars per ton. Officials argue the higher charge covers disposal costs and deters out of county haulers, while towns fear tax implications and unequal rates. Commissioners Sue Ann Yingling and Bruce Reeder insist on keeping out of county trash out of the Frederick County landfill.
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Ford Road
Frederick County
Montgomery County
Frederick County Public Works
Sue Ann Yingling
Bruce Reeder
Royko On Ivana Trump and a $10 Million Split
Mike Royko critiques Ivana Trump's divorce saga with humor and blunt judgment. He notes Trump's midlife crisis, public affairs, and the $10 million settlement plus a mansion as a terse outcome. He contrasts old loyalty with newfound hostility, concluding Ivana may remain vindictive.
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Trump
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Slats Grobnik
Bimbo
New York
Splittsville
Chicago
YMCA
Spill in Gulf of Oman Tops Worst Oil Disasters
Report describes the Middle East Gulf spill near Ras Tanura as the largest in the region’s history, with thousands of birds and marine life killed. Initial 450 million gallon estimates were revised down amid satellite misreads, while cleanup lags and ongoing environmental harm threaten dugongs and coral beds.
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Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Valdez
Alaska
Prince William Sound
Iraq
Persian Gulf
Ixtoco
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Bush
Saddam Hussein
Sea Island
Kuwait
al- Ahmadi
News-Post
Exxon Corp
Yesterday rems from the files of the News-r
A compact archival note records yesterday’s remnants from the News-r files, noting brief items, reprints, and familiar bylines. It signals continued access to historic clippings and the ongoing effort to preserve newspaper history.
Stewart Named Republican Nominee In Sixth District Race
Fifty years ago Republicans named A Charles Stewart as their Sixth District nominee amid stalemate in Democrat ranks over nominating a candidate for the seat left by the death of William D Byron. The article also notes Plainfield High School students overnighting at Hotel Frederick before their Easter trip to Washington and local views on parking meters.
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William D. Byron
A. Charles Stewart
Plainfield
N.J
Frederick
Hotel Frederick
C.F. Lewis
Washington, D.C
Anthony Marrone
Maryland
Rogers C.B. Morton
Interior
U S in Iraq policy of inaction critique in letter
A writer argues against the Bush administration's inaction in Iraq after Desert Storm. He warns that ongoing civil war atrocities and Saddam Hussein's reassertion of control threaten US standing. He urges continued pressure, military restraint, and support for Iraqi forces to deter escalation.
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Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Bush
Kuwait
United States
Saddam
Hitler
Nazi Germany
Letters urge action reversal and Iraq liberation
A reader advocates reversing inaction to complete goals, arguing freeing Kuwait necessitates liberating Iraq from tyranny. The letter suggests the decision would gain broad support domestically and abroad, challenging current beliefs of President Bush and advisers.
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Kuwait
Iraq
Bush
Reevaluate commitment to teachers amid high athlete salaries
AMY L. FROEHLICH of Hood College argues that U S society undervalues teachers compared with professional athletes. She urges higher teacher pay and public recognition to attract the best and support educators facing financial hardship.
Tax vote questions rise for Del Hat tery in tax hike debate
Anthony Walters questions Del. Tom Hattery's opposition to taxes while noting his vote to raise them. The letter accuses the longtime Ways and Means member of being forced to support the increase and calls for focus on duties over ambitions.
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Tom Hattery
Hattery
House
Ways and Means
Annapolis
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