Aid for AIDS Victims at HERO Faces Funding Tug
In Rockville the Health Education Resource Organization helps AIDS victims and families with no judgments. HERO receives $82,000 from Montgomery County this year and seeks $86,000 next year while HERO asks for $870,000 total to expand staff and education programs in schools and communities. County officials must decide whether taxpayers should fund these services.
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Hero
Montgomery
Sidney Kramer
Men of God Part one reflects on religious doubt and reform
A columnist considers Aquinas, science, and the waning hold of institutions as faith faces modernity. He notes Vatican II shifts, Protestant and Catholic mergers, and the rise of televised preachers shaping belief while attendance declines. Friday introduces Part two.
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Men of God
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Beatztown
Baltimore Sun
Joseph D. Baker
Maryland
Minority grants raise questions at MBDA over awards
The Commerce Department inspector general found evidence insiders benefit from noncompetitive minority grants, amounting to 18 percent of MBDA's budget in 1984 85. Director James Richardson Gonzales denied political use, was cleared of criminal wrongdoing, but the report urges tighter controls and a review panel.
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Washington
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Minority Business Development Agency
James Richardson Gonzales
Sherman Funk
Stewart Harris
Richardson Gonzales
Funk
Inspector General
Sherman Oaks
Calif
ARYCO
ARVCO
MBDA
San Francisco
Republican Party
A.R. Villalobos
California
GOP
Car fire on East Patrick Street extinguished before firemen arrive
Fifty years ago on April 15, 1937 an automobile fire on East Patrick Street near Ferguson's store was put out by nearby residents prior to fire department arrival. Damaged wiring noted. Uniteds and Citizens Track Company responded but not needed.
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Uniteds
Citizens Track Company
Transfer Rumor Sparks Teacher Farewell Call at Brunswick High
A Brunswick High School community member defends Pam Clark, praising her 10 years at BHS and 12 in teaching while questioning the involuntary transfer decision by Principal Allan Slohojan. The letter asks for transparency about reasons and impact on students and staff.
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Brunswick High School
BIS
Pam Clark
BHS
Allan Slohojan
Ms. Clark
Tam
Food Service Row Reveals Dietician Need in Frederick County
Letters from Monrovia and Burkittsville highlight concerns over the Frederick County school food program. Points include lack of a registered dietician, reliance on a financial background for its director, pay issues for cafeteria staff, and calls for expert nutrition leadership and improved student meals.
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Food For Thought
Frederick
Harold Bauers
James Lipan
Berger
Bauers
Frederick County
Teens on the Road Fear and Responsibility
Tracy Barthlow, a 16 year old junior at Singanore High School Union Bridge, writes about reckless teen driving. He asks why teens race roads, sharing witnessing friends die and urging parents and adults to act to prevent future casualties.
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Singanore High School
Union Bridge
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