Maryland 1978 session backs helmet repeal and night driving limits
In Frederick Maryland a Saturday Op-Ed condemns Maryland's 1978 General Assembly actions on teen driving and motorcycle helmet rules. It argues repeal of helmet mandates weakens safety while supporting night driving restrictions and driver education funding, urging youth civic engagement and accountability.
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Maryland General Assembly
State Motor Vehicle Administration
Maryland
Baltimore City
George C Rhoderick Jr a Middletown paper icon honored
A tribute profiles George C Rhoderick Jr born 1895 Middletown, lifelong Valley Register editor and publisher, educator, and community servant. It notes his lineage, wartime service as a radio instructor, engineering studies at Johns Hopkins, and leadership of Valley Register, Mt Airy Community Reporter, and Catoctin Enterprise, plus family life with Olive Rhoderick and two sons. The piece highlights his church work, Sunday School lessons, and long dedication to the Middletown area.
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Middletown Valley
George Carlton Rhoderick Jr
Valley Register of
Middletown
Emmanuel J. Hoover
T.D
Evangelical Lutheran Church Zion of
Hoover
George C. Rhoderick Jr
Rhoderick
Sunshine Ladies’ Bible
Sunday Church
Church Bulletin
Church
The
Valley Register
Carl
Clementina Barbara Gross Rhoderick
Ralph
Helen Hale
Washington
George C. Rhoderick
George C. Jr
George C. Rhoderick IV
Mr. Carl
Middletown High School
Middletown High
Johns Hopkins College of Engineering
Hopkins
Frederick Gas
Potomac Edison
Mr. Rhoderick
Mt. Airy
Thurmont
Catoctin
Family Enterprise
Olive Elizabeth Bowlus
Richard Leon Rhoderick
Department of Navy
Sam
Frederick
Isoo
Price
Pythian Sisters Attend District Convention 1828
Fifty years ago on April 15 1828 a large delegation of Pythian Sisters from Mountain City Temple Frederick chartered a car to attend the district convention at Pythian Castle Rose Temple in Hagerstown An interesting talk on Common Sense and Education was given by Dr John A Hollinger before the Frederick Rotary Club at its weekly meeting Mr and Mrs Jha J Eyler hosted guests in Frederick including Mr and Mrs Tangon and R C Peterson of Washington Mr and Mrs Calvin Hann Mr and Mrs Ira A Fogle Mrs Amelia Lightner Frederick April 15 1958 two days of 70 degree weather transformed outdoor views and James E Eshleman was named WFMD manager for a fourth year
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Mr. Carl
Carl
Limited Service
Kelly Field
Texas
Air Corps
Lincoln
Washington
Pythian Sisters
Mountain City Temple
Frederick
Hagerstown
Pythian Castle
Rose Temple
John A. Hollinger
Public Schools of
Pittsburgh
Jha J. Eyler
Tangon
R. C. Peterson
Calvin Hann
Ira A. Fogle
Amelia Lightner
Television sugar trap targets children and FTC ban debated
Washington reports on Saturday broadcasts showing widespread sugary ads aimed at children. The FTC proposes restricting ads for sugar laden cereals and candy, citing 20,000 yearly commercials and high sugar consumption among youths. Industry groups plan a counterattack to oppose regulation while highlighting marketing prowess.
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Free Enterprise
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
FTC
Michael Pertechuk
Sugared product ads target children with authoritative tones
Jack Anderson notes TV commercials use male voice authority to lure children with promises of faster growth and instant gratification. Parents struggle to teach balanced diets as executives boast of triggering floor-cry reactions. A government report calls the balance between ad spend and a child’s understanding ludicrous.
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Commission
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Frederick, Md
Lal
Francis W. Bush Sr
Ferguson
Hems
James E. Eshleman
WFMD
Maj
Laurence Leonard
Floy Miller
Ralph H. Miler
Brunswick
Hood College
Cobbatz Hall
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Dorsey Shipley
Lloyd Stup
Vernon Stup
Milton Frank Jr
Nestle
Madison Avenue
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