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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1993
Page
6
In Dickerson Maryland the long running incinerator dispute continues as Sugarloaf Citizens Association Dickerson Beallsville Coalition and Audubon Naturalist Society sue to halt the trash burning facility under the federal Clean Air Act. The case remains unresolved with years of legal action expected in the courts and no clear victory in sight.
Deputy Tom L Winebrenner II urges Frederick County residents to attend April 26 budget hearing at Winchester Hall to demand eight new deputy positions amid fears of rising crime and long response times. He cites a 1992 MSP mission study and claims of reduced local policing, praising Maryland troopers while criticizing state policy and local budget decisions.
A narrator plans a month long coast to coast road trip to see small towns and rural America from a luxuriously large car. They envision skipping main routes, detouring to towns on the map, and tracking a windward, sailboat like route with plenty of gas stops and a big cooler aboard.
Andy Rooney describes a long road journey avoiding big cities, preferring small towns to meet locals and newspaper people. He sketches a route from New York through Virginia to Florida then up through California's coast, Montana, the Great Lakes region, and toward Maine, with his wife Margie driving when sleepy.
Fifty years ago a rear air tank exploded at William Woerner auto repair shop 106 Tee St blowing out one end and causing a minor fire. Woerner and off duty officer George Hoffman inside escaped unhurt as the tank rated 150 pounds, far below capacity. Also noted is the Maryland First Regiment Band 47 players led by William T. Fisher participating in Bristol England ceremonies with an American flag presentation.
The Metropolitan Sanitary Commission voted unanimously to move public meetings from 1:30 p.m. on the first Thursday to 7:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday, a change aimed at improving citizen attendance. A mall news page invited ladies to an on site live radio show hosted by WFMD’s Tommy Grunwell with free Danish coffee and shopping tips. A six month schedule and free tickets for the 100 seat event were outlined on a first come basis.
Melinda S. Wimer urges the public to attend a May 22 and 23 presentation by Bill Cochran at 1 and 3 p.m. in the Mountain City Mill Building 40 S Carroll Street, to clarify misconceptions about funds upkeep and the mural concept for the Carroll Street bridge.
A Walkersville High School student defends Mr. Huffer against Susan Thompson’s critique of late night rehearsals. The writer asserts clear prior notice, commitment to all rehearsals, and balance with schoolwork, arguing extracurricular theatre teaches responsibility and willingness to sacrifice sleep for a valued activity.
A reader defends Mr Huffer and Walkersville High Drama Department, praising parent support and the director’s talent. The writer dismisses allegations as false, stating the school deserves his time and patience and predicts vindication will come.
G. Lee Teets of Myersville argues local residents in Brownsville Pleasant Valley Washington County resist converting the 66 foot wide former CSX line from Weverton to near the Hagerstown prison into a hiking and biking trail linking to the Appalachian Trail and C&O Canal. He urges public access and condemns self serving opposition while predicting benefits and noting political figures who oppose.
The article argues that censorship and values drive the Impressions debate and that the Bible shaped US founding documents. It cites Dr. Donald Lutz and Stephen McDowell, claiming 94 percent of constitutional ideas stem from the Bible and urges teaching children to recognize the Bible as the source of liberty.
The Frederick News Post invites letters to the editor signed with address and phone. Include verification details though address and phone will not be published. Mail to Letters to the Editor 200 E Patrick St Frederick MD 21708 or fax 662-8299.
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