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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1990

Page

4

Consumer muscle shifts tuna policy over dolphin safety

Starkist and parent Heinz act to make tuna dolphin safe amid a consumer boycott over dolphin deaths. Bumblebee and Chicken of the Sea soon follow, expanding a three‑firm shift in the U.S. market that may raise can costs by a few pennies.

Starkist Seafood Company Congress StarKist H.J. Heinz U.S Bumblebee and Chicken of the Sea

Peachtree's Golden Mile saga tests city planning

In a two hour meeting Mayor Gordon and aldermen tried to end the public dispute over Golden Mile Marketplace on U S 4 West. Residents say eight months of delays and broken promises created unsafe conditions including a sagging fence and glare from lights. State inspectors forced Morgan Keller to curb noisy grading after residents complained. The mayor ordered tighter inspections and required plans to be filed with the record. Residents blame the developer and its contractor while chastising city officials for delays.

Paul Gordon Golden Mile Marketplace U.S. 4 West Peachtree Court Gordon James Schmersahl Schmersahl Peachtree City Public Works Robert Strine Bill Puddy Dennis Buckley Toys-R-Us Morgan-Keller Wr. Buckley Charles Clark Maryland Buckley Planning Commission Chamber of Commerce City Hall Gail Guyton Clark Golden Mile

Elderly lobby group beefs up campaign against health act

A self described Senior's Coalition touts defeating the catastrophe health care bill and urges donations to block new federal changes. Critics say the group preys on seniors, with Rep Dan Rostenkowski defending the act and Sen David Pryor calling for a federal probe into the coalition's tactics and funding. Mark Siljander is also mentioned as a former congressman linked to the matter.

Washington Senior’s Coalition Congress Senior‘s Coalition Senior's Coalition White House America Dan Rostenkowski David Pryor D-Ark Mark Siljander Michigan

Siljander ties to Senior Coalition amid lobbying questions

The article details Jack Siljander as honorary chairman of the Senior Coalition, collecting about $34,000 monthly to lend his name to mailings. It notes doubts about undercover lobbying, a claimed full‑time lobbyist, and the coalition’s expected costly operations. It also previews a separate federal sale of failed thrift assets overseen by William Seidman.

Senior’s Coalition Siljander Jim Lynch Senior Coalition Congress Jake Hansen Coalition Hansen Capitol Hill Sillander

Editorial on Frederick airport radar gaps and fatal crash

Edward B Jenkins of Frederick questions the 1988 plane crash coverage and radar gaps. He asks about pilot experience, flight plan, weather briefing, VFR vs IFR, and altitude, urging adherence to instrument procedures for safety.

Frederick Municipal

Survival skills course for life after high school

Terri Brown from Walkersville advocates a high school survival course focusing on real life skills. The program would cover budgeting, career planning, salaries, family finance, retirement, and practical life decisions to help students avoid unprepared outcomes.

Letter writers question school menu and police activity

A reader criticizes elementary lunch offerings featuring Little Debbie and other snacks, suggesting healthier items like fruit and nuts. Another letter questions police staffing for a headlight violation, noting auto theft and perceived patrol gaps, urging more constructive use of officers.

Thad Tam School Food Service Frederick Shookstown Brookside

Montgomery County bill 31-90 faces critique over incinerator plan

Dave Segal objects to Montgomery County Bill 31-90, arguing it guarantees NEA Waste Disposal market share or payments for 20 years, discourages recycling, and locks in an incinerator. He urges a 5-year moratorium and re assessment of costs and hazards, urging waste reduction first.

Montgomery County North East Maryland Waste Disposal Authority NEA Dickerson Sidney Kramer American Public Health Association Montgomery County Council

Yesterday the News Post items reflect a local snapshot

A compact recap of yesterday’s News Post items highlights community events, brief notices, and afternoon briefings. It emphasizes local personalities, upcoming meetings, and small-bore news that shaped the town’s daily rhythm.

Frederick County considers road jail labor and road widening loan

County Commissioners back Sheriff Guy Anders on a prisoner labor program for road work with insurance concerns delaying start. Weather and snow paused golf at Catoctin Country Club while cherry blossoms drew crowds in Frederick. Flooding pressures rose on Israel Creek and Monocacy River areas as traffic surged and a new taxi service began. YMCA notes a new baseball diamond on Seventh Street near Fort Detrick and county budget cuts spurred Frederick Teacher's Association actions. Charles E. Collins said a $400000 state loan would fund road widening, as state aid covered half of new construction costs.

Frederick County Guy Anders County Roads Board Ymca Fastpitch Guy Ramsburg Seventh Street Baker Park Fort Detrick Charles E. Collins

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Frederick, MD Michael Powell Roy Meachum Jack Anderson House National Council of Senior Citizens California Savings and Loan William Seidman Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Senate United Feature Syndicate, Inc Edward B, Jenkins Frederick Terri Brown Walkersville Vicki Foster Frederick Robert C. Ziegler Frederick Dave Segal Bethesda Frederick News-Post E. Patrick St Frederck, Md News-Post Hile Catoctin Country Club Daysville Road Creamery Road Emmitsburg Israel’s Creek MD. 26 Monocacy River Ruth E. Runkles RFD 1 Ace Taxicab Service The Frederick Teacher's Association Middletown High School
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