Frederick’s Gordon and Lee depart in upcoming city election
The piece notes Paul Gordon and Alderman William Lee will not seek re election in Frederick. Lee doors close after eight years as a leader and educator highlighting his impact on youth and the black community. Gordon cites personal reasons leaving a year of political transition and uncertainty for city hall.
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Paul Gordon
William Lee
City Hall
Lee
West Frederick Middle School
Frederick
Gordon
Mr. Lee
Newspapers in Education through The Frederick News-Post
Elise M George outlines the long history and growth of Newspaper in Education NIE programs in the western hemisphere with The Frederick News Post joining the effort. The article notes partnerships with schools and businesses to provide access to newspapers for classroom use and announces an upcoming school year with expanded NIE resources workshops projects and film strips.
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Newspaper In Education
Portland
Maine
Herald
Frederick
Western Hemisphere
International Reading Association
ANPA
National Council For the Social Studies
NIE
Entunley Heal
Frederick County
Wall
Elise M George
Change and labor unite for a Clinton era future
Arthur A. Cola of Providence, general president of the Laborers' International Union, writes that progress requires change and labor must embrace it to push reform in health care, training, and policy. He urges Washington to prioritize public needs over special interests while praising Bill Clinton's ambitious agenda.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Clinton
Labor Movement
America
Republican Party
Washington, D.C
Ronald Reagan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
Reagan
GOP
Prograhus
Beltway
American Medical Association
Bobby Kennedy
Bobby
John F. Kennedy
Arthur A. Cola
Providence
Laborers’ International Union of North America
Scripps Howard News Service
Lobster Dinner Odds and Oil Pipeline News
Yesterday thirteen guests attended a lobster dinner at the Buffalo Restaurant hosted by A I Ellin as a wager from 1942 that Mussolini and Hitler would be out of the war by August 1. Only Mussolini cooperated. The attendees included Lt Commander Fitzpatrick USN Brig General Francis Perrott and J Emory Baer among others. Friday August 13 brought more Axis bad news as oil for the Big Inch pipeline reached Phoenixville and Longview Texas with four million barrels in transit from Illinois since July 19.
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Buffalo
A.I. Ellin
Mussolini
Hitler
Fitzpatrick Usn
Francis Perrott
Maryland
J. Emory Baer
Lewis R. Dertzbaugh
Howard A. Gross
R.W. Baer
Phoenixville
Illinois
Longview
Texas
Dostert predicts federally run railroad reshaping Amtrak influence
Twenty years ago Pierre Dostert of the Potomac Passengers Association warned Congress would tire of Amtrak subsidies and push toward a federally run railroad under the Department of Transportation. He warned the federal government would pay but lack control. In other items, Fort Detrick said a flood relief trailer park was disbanded and no longer in use, HUD housing for homeless families had been noted, and Frederick County Commissioners approved a joint resolution creating a regional Emergency Medical Services coordination system for Frederick and Washington counties.
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Pierre Dostert
Potomac Passengers Association
Tri-State
Maryland
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Washington, D.C
Congress
Amtrak
Department of Transportation
Fort Detrick
Rocky Springs
HUD
Frederick County
Frederick
Washington Counties
Sarcastic thanks for a year of loss in Frederick County
A person grieving a 14 year old daughter who has not returned home accuses Juvenile Protective Services of destroying lives. The message expresses deep anguish toward the department and wishes divine punishment, naming SHERRY WAHL from Union Bridge.
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Juvenile Protective Services
Department of Social Service
Frederick County
Frederick
Juvenile Services
God
Heaven
Reader condemns coverage of Rt 28 accident and Eddie Stine's death
A reader from Adamstown criticizes the newspaper for sensational photos of the accident on Aug 2 on Rt 28 that killed Edward Stine. She urges more empathy, recalling Stine as a devoted family man and noting previous coverage comparing it to a Md 85 case.
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Edward Stine
Eddie Stine
Reid Perout
Maryland Voters Call Senators to Account
A reader blasts Senators Mikulski and Sarbanes for supporting the Clinton budget, accusing them of ignoring Maryland voters. The letter urges registration and political involvement, calls for replacing career politicians, and argues for leaders who heed public opinion.
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Maryland
Paul Sarbanes
Barbara Mikulski
Clinton
Sarbanes
Mikulski
Washington
Frederick County
Washington, D.C
Post
U.S. Senate
Maryland Senators Questioned for Demeaning Actions
The Frederick Post report dated August 7 critiques Barbara Mikulski and Paul Sarbanes for arrogance and contempt, accusing the two U S Senators of serving their own interests rather than those of Maryland residents.
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Maryland
U.S. Senate
Barbara Mikulski
Paul Sarbanes
Dan Burns
Frederick
Letters to the Editor Guidance and Contact Details
The Frederick News Post invites concise letters to the editor with sender address and phone number for verification. Letters may be edited and not all published due to volume. Include contact details. poetry or verse not used. Address and fax number provided for submissions.
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Altos Biease
Frederick News- Post
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