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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1995
Page
12
Frederick discusses ongoing contract talks with the Frederick Fraternal Order of Police. The piece argues officers are highly trained and public service oriented, while stressing the city must balance police needs with taxpayer burden and make a prudent settlement.
Roy Meachum reviews Waterworld as a two hour entertaining summer spectacle. He praises Kevin Costner and Dennis Hopper performances, claims Reynolds could have left the credit, and notes the film’s $175 million cost and lavish effects while arguing it delivers solid escapist cinema.
The Commerce Department is amid a push for reorganization under Clinton with Ron Brown praised for trade zeal and a plan to privatize parts of the Weather Service and form government corporations for patents and data services. Republicans remain divided on closing the agency this year amid broader calls to zero it out.
Morton Kondracke reports on GOP plans to abolish Commerce as part of a reconciliation bill facing Byrd rule hurdles. House support for a 1996 budget contrasts with opposition from key Republicans and committee chairs who warn about census implications and seek a Hoover Commission alternative.
Jamboree Week events featured judges Lloyd Culler L Donald Davis Merle Wachter W R Walter and A F Angleberger. Winners spanned many names including Margie Burgee Jackie Tobery Lew Tobery Lillian DeGrange and more. Alderman McCain becomes Maryland Roads Commission minority member after oath. Mortgage sale of Francis Scott Key Hotel to settle delinquent taxes flagged by Farmers & Mechanics Bank. Lightning sparked horse barn fire at Holly Hills Farm. owner evacuated horses with firefighters aiding. 4-H Style Revue wins announced at Middletown High School with top seniors juniors and intermediates listed.
Congressman Roscoe G Bart lett argues for two hearings to create new public disclosure rules on White House staff travel it is mis used to rely on government aircraft instead of cheaper options GAO reports on aircraft waste prompt demand for public accounting of taxpayer funds as he pleads guilty to the idea.
A reader objects to calls labeling the ATF as Gestapo. While condemning excessive force, they argue the NRA overreaches by using a Nazi reference. They note ATF FBI efforts to evacuate Branch Davidian children and dispute the notion of a politicized, uniform Gestapo.
Readers debate gun power and policing across nations, praising Britain’s low firearm presence while criticizing U S enforcement in Tennessee and L A. P D labels. They urge framing school prayer debates using constitutional language and transcendent terms, citing creators and civic values in Tramsville.
The writer reflects on a TV Diane Sawyer piece on Waco and condemns a rising me culture. They defend public servants and recall Rodney King and public trust, comparing secularism to a Creator endowed view and urging church input to curb violence.
A reader questions the Library Board over Matthew Robb’s dismissal for alleged theft actions. The letter argues improper evaluations, seeks a formal investigation, and asks why the thief’s name was not publicized as Robb’s.
The Frederick News-Post invites readers to submit letters with name address and phone for verification. Due to high volume the staff cannot guarantee publication and may skip letters that are late religious verse or copies addressed to others. Address and fax numbers are provided for submissions.
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