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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1987
Page
4
Frederick Mayor Ron Young plans a roughly 20 million dollar budget to hold the property tax rate at 1.50 while noting rising assessments. Residents may see higher bills due to growth and increased building fees, even with a steady rate.
A Middletown column recounts personal deafness, hearing aid challenges, and social observations. The author describes otosclerosis, reliance on a hearing aid, and a rescued Easter Sunday when a replacement aid was found within hours, enabling a joyous day and prompting plans to write again on hearing loss.
House Speaker Jim Wright used strong-arm tactics to secure a 5 billion dollar FSLIC recapitalization, arguing the fund cannot close down or pay deposits up to 100000 dollars. Audits warn FSLIC faces an 8 billion drain with potential losses multiplying, while Wright seeks to shield Texas thrift lenders and calm depositor panic.
A thief pried open a first floor bathroom window at Charles Snyder’s home then stole trousers from the second floor and left them in the bathroom. At WG Skinner’s home another thief took pants, a witness woke Mrs Skinner with a scream and flashlight. Footprints were found across the house including the basement. City Engineer Elmer St Maxwell announced surface repairs in Frederick. Frederick County eyes reassessment forms and potential timing issues for 1938 levy.
Three of nine dogs raided the Baltimore Children's Zoo and were killed by Arthur Watson, zoo director, after the pack killed 45 animals. Six dogs escaped with plans to return. at the zoo the losses included 34 rabbits, three lambs, two guinea pigs, two small aubion goats, one hybrid deer, two white tail deer and one duck.
A Brunswick High School plea urges backing for Miss Clark amid student demands and safety concerns over raising I 70 and I 270 limits near Frederick. The author cites past crashes and argues for stricter enforcement while a Frederick editor notes the News-Post stance against higher speeds.
A letter to the Frederick Post argues for an explanation from Brunswick Principal Alan Slobojan on the involuntary transfer of Ms. Fam Clark, a 12 year veteran with 10 years at Brunswick High, questioning motives and seeking public answers about a possible personality conflict.
A letter from Tracy Barthlow, Jenior Linganoré High School, Union Bridge, argues teen drivers pose a societal burden and urges stricter enforcement, license suspensions, and targeted patrols near schools. The writer calls for urgent, experimental, collective measures to save lives amid rising teen crash fatalities.
A Brunswick High School student voices concern over the involuntary transfer of Pam Clark. The student notes Dr Clark's hard work, creation of a Humanities class, AP offerings, and role in graduation planning, arguing the move impedes progress at Brunswick High and reflects poorly on staff commitment.
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