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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1987
Page
3
The Frederick County school system spent 7100 on a consultant to recruit Noel Farmer, with over half for consulting fees and the rest for administration. Supporters call it a bargain to attract an educator with high standards who can guide the system long term.
Roy Meachum honors Patrick Aloysius OBoyle, Washington's first archbishop, as a brave spirit who stood by his ideals amid church reform. He recalls their friendship, clashes over Humanae Vitae, and OBoyle's harsh, loyal nature, ending with a funeral at St Matthew's Cathedral.
U S intelligence notes delayed discovery of submarine propeller making machinery sales to the Soviets by C Itoh and Toshiba with evidence from 1984 reporting. The CIA warned of multiple diversions through Japan, naming Itoh Mitsui Mitsubishi Marubeni and a trader, and detailing a typical multi party scheme. A 1984 secret report described how friendly Japanese firms route restricted tech via wholesalers to cutouts then export to Tekmashimport for Soviet use.
The District No. 7 meeting at Mt. Carmel church opened with hymns and readings led by Ruth Malin. JACK LIPPS announced the Washington Redskins will play Sept. 5 at McCurdy Field against Alexandria, with contract signings to follow. A double wedding at Carroll County Fair drew thousands. A new Maryland tourism committee aims to boost visitors, with trips to assess history sports and Bay area potential. Operation Welcome Mat will invite an out of state couple to Frederick, with a road survey and a city award ceremony. JOHN LAUGHLIN returned from Greece after 11 months teaching, recalling a near coup and a high-walled campus. GEORGE E. DREDDEN was re-elected district deputy of Frontiers International at the Nashville convention.
A reader praises Frederick Memorial Hospital emergency room for caring, professional and rapid treatment after a minor head injury to her son Brad on the farm. She thanks staff from entry to Dr Swartz and urges confidence in the hospital’s emergency services.
A letter warns that the Program of Cooperation between the United States and the Soviet Union could shift control of curricula to a Carnegie-linked body and flood American classrooms with Soviet propaganda. It argues Soviet dominance would erode religion, freedom, and the free enterprise system, endangering treasured American ideals.
Mary Williams recalls Braddock Heights with fond childhood memories of the pool, slide, pony rides, train, arcade, and merry go round. She notes a recent fire damaging the pavilion and fears modern development could alter the beloved, laid back scene.
A 1985 exchange between George Shultz and Eduard Shevardnadze raises alarm over provisions that commit the United States and the Soviet Union to facilitate exchange of educational and teaching materials through appropriate organizations as part of the general exchanges agreement.
A reward is offered for information about a rock thrown from a streambed at Farmbrook along Ballenger Creek Road on Thursday evening August 6 around 7 30 to 7 40. The driver, Pat Schoonover, describes the peril and a $25 reward upon prosecution. Contact Frederick County Sheriff's Office with tips.
The Frederick News-Post invites signed letters with a home address and phone number for verification. Letters may be edited to save space. Poetry or religious verse is not printed in Letters to the Editor.
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