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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1992
Page
4
Maryland cities hope the Court of Appeals will overturn a lower court ruling striking down Frederick curfew laws. The Frederick effort, aimed at deterring youth disruption, collapsed in court amid concerns the enforcement targeted Black teens.
Andy Rooney laments not reading much during the summer and vacation. He admits buying books he never opens, skipping bestsellers, and failing to finish classics. He envisions time for reading but mostly visions a sunlit hammock and iced tea while the day slips by.
The readable portions show disjointed text about medical care, prices, concerts, and state references, but no coherent events, names, dates, or places emerge. The damaged fragment offers no verifiable facts to summarize into a clear news item.
The piece contrasts President Bush with Harry Truman, arguing Bush is no Truman. It sketches Truman’s unlikely rise, political background, and growth, noting his civil rights stance and decisive wartime actions amid early Cold War threats. It implies contemporary leaders should not overestimate similarities to Truman’s comeback.
Hodding Carter argues Harry Truman embodies steadfast crisis leadership and anti-dithering while contrasting George Bush as a privileged figure who wavered on core principles. He claims Bush’s record is thin, with shifts on civil rights, abortion, and policies, and questions whether he equals Truman's legacy.
Fifty years ago the Monocacy River crest reached 20 feet above normal closing eight of fifteen bridges to traffic. The flood eased as smaller tributaries also receded and state and county highways reopened. SUN OIL details an inexpensive mileage boost by running engines on half cylinders. John G. Moxey explains the three steps and required carburetor tweaks. A newspaper ad promotes a rodeo at the Lazy B Ranch in Frederick with Bob Murray and Johnnie Lane in a Sunday afternoon show.
J Carson Dowell of Kelly Springfield Tire announced at a NAB meeting in Hagerstown that in six months 223 people in Frederick, Hagerstown and Martinsburg found jobs through the alliance. Rep Paul G Rogers refuted a Soviet cancer research claim after touring the Frederick Cancer Research Center with subcommittee members. Dr Frank J Rauscher Jr said he did not share Petrovsky’s view. Frederick County Dairy Princess Brenda Ann Kepler, 18, was named first runner-up at the State Dairy Princess competition. Nancy M. Satterfield, 18, of Ridgely won.
A reader dialogue in The Frederick News Post contrasts secular humanists with religious readers, highlighting shared concerns and potential common ground beyond ongoing debates. The piece notes humanist influence in Renaissance, Enlightenment, and U.S. institutions, stressing inclusive, worldwide cooperation among humans of good will.
A short letter discusses secular humanist ethics and the study of human nature. It notes similarities with major world religions and praises the United States for relative religious tolerance despite historical conflicts. The writer laments Civil War as a failure of compromise and urges ongoing open dialogue.
A reader, Helen Burdette Dickerson, argues that secular humanism and anti-God views threaten society, urging a return of God in life. She contends religious belief shapes morals more enduring than worldly change and condemns those who oppose divine law as missing guidance. The letter critiques abortion debates and references a Mr Fugate.
Marylanders face referendums SBI12 SBI62 and HSBIG regarding abortion rights. Arguments claim SBI62 is freedom oriented while opponents say it undermines life protections. The issue centers on timing limits and the potential impact on women’s rights and state law.
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