Aldermen clash over all-night parking plan on East Patrick Street
The town debates a proposed two sided around the clock parking rule along East Patrick Street. Mayor Ronald Young vetoed a downtown plan, a decision that surprised some aldermen who fear drastic bans could hurt local business. Several aldermen argued for more consultation before approval.
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Patrick Street
Mr. Young
Frederick
Young
Betty Floyd
Jon Kreissig
C. Arlene Phillips
Ronald Young
Jesse Jackson Faces Scrutiny As 1988 Campaign Fairly Begins
The article argues Jesse Jackson, touted as a unifying moral leader, risks exposing a blemished image in New York amid past anti Semite remarks and Farrakhan ties. It notes doubts about his qualifications, foreign policy stance, and lack of government experience, while highlighting shifts in delegate prospects and media skepticism.
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Jesse Jackson
United States
Mr. Jackson
Jesse
Jackson
New York
Rainbow Coalition
Shymietown
Louis Farrakhan
Adolph Hitler
Mr. Farrakhan
Buchenwald
Yassir Arafat
Palestine Liberation Front
America
Michael Dukakis
Michigan
Chicago
Dukakis
Saginaw
Mario Cuomo
Cuomo
al Gore
Gore
Ed Koch
Mr. Dukakis
Operation Push
Gary Hart
Joe Biden
Teflon
Jackson's platform outlined by Utah professors poll
Jesse Jackson portrays himself as a champion of the downtrodden aiming to invert power dynamics and raise taxes to fund education welfare and health programs while reducing defense spending and opposing mandatory AIDS testing and a balanced budget amendment. He urges U.S. action in Third World regimes and Palestinian independence and favors strong federal housing and urban renewal funding.
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Jack Anderson
Joseph Spear
Washington
Jesse Jackson
University of Utah
Voters Caucus
Mr. Jackson
Jackson
Strategic Defense Initiative
Congress
U.S
Israel
International Platform Association
IPA
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Atlanta
NASA
Farley
Justice Department
Pentagon
Internal Revenue Service
Lions banqet speaker to address 1938 club leaders
Reservations from 420 Lions Club members across 34 clubs in five states and DC for a Hood College banquet were to features Frank V. Birch of Lions International as speaker. Thunderstorms drenched Frederick County with the heaviest rain in over a month, boosting water levels. A two foot dam near Carroll Parkway drew police attention after three boys were caught fish harvesting below the dam. A Civil War mansion find in Hagerstown yielded gold coins and jewelry traced to Mrs Inez Van Valkenburg Gerling of Washington DC.
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Lions Club
States
District of Columbia
Coblentz Hall
Hood College
Frank V. Birch
Lions International
Tentaniy
Carroll Creek
Carroll Parkway
Frederick City
William H. Peters
Hagerstown
Inez van Valkenburg Gerling
Washington, D.C
Brunswick Officer Foils Looters At Appliance Store
April 19, 1963 Brunswick Police Officer James Fitez on routine patrol at 4 14 am surprised three men looting Gross Brothers appliance store on Maryland Avenue. Looters fled up railroad tracks. one fired five shots after a warning, no injuries reported. About 100 dollars in loot stolen and some damage noted.
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Brunswick
James Fitez
Gross Brothers
Maryland Avenue
Fitez
Letters on scams and skateboards in Frederick
A reader cites fake cash prize notices demanding payments as part of tie breakers while also condemning misleading skateboard advertising and brick sidewalks. Joey Connors and Zack McCormley from Frederick urge print publication to warn peers and support free expression on public sidewalks.
Frederick skateboarding ban sparks calls for space
Joseph Scaglia favors a dedicated skate area in Frederick with sidewalks and pipes for learning. He notes many skaters have spent over 50 on boards and argues the city law against skateboards hurts youth, local businesses, and opportunities to compete, while skaters lack a public hearing and a place to practice.
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Frederick City
Frederick
Private skate facility would be served by private enterprise
Clifford E. Snyder Jr warns that public funds should not back skateboarding amenities and urges private ownership. He cites safety risks to pedestrians and motorists, potential lawsuits, liability insurance, and user fees, arguing private property provision is best if demand exists.
Ritalin Helps Boy Learn to Read and Write
Lori Cart of Monrovia shares her experience with an eight year old son diagnosed with ADD and treated with Ritalin. She notes dramatic gains in writing and reading within weeks while stressing cautious monitoring and informed parental involvement. She addresses concerns about critics and urges careful, fact based decisions.
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Mommayn
Citizens Commission On Human Rights Inc
Maryland
Frederick County
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Puerto Rico
Buckeystown
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Burke Music Company
West Patrick Street
Shipley
Joey Connors
Zack McCormley
Joseph Scaglia Frederick
Clifford E, Snyder Jr., Frederick
Lori Cart
Monrovia
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