Frederick County Debates Public Safety Oversight Clash
The Frederick County commissioners discussed a proposal from the county Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association to place the public safety department under association control. Critics warn the plan could grant veto power over county government operations. supporters urge cooperation with the public safety director. The decision was postponed for further refinement.
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Department of Public Safety
Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association
Fire and Rescue Association
Maryland
Frederick County
Frederick politics and Montanarelli face two rhubarbs
In Frederick a pair of misfiring political clashes unfold. State Prosecutor Stephen Montanarelli may oversee a Market Street office while local disputes over parking tickets and aldermanic ambitions stir laughter and debate. The Norman and Bartlett episodes spotlight campaign theatrics and claim disputes over expenses.
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Market Street
Frederick
Montanarelli
John Norman
John
Norman
Paul Gordon
Norman Pluoys
Gordon
Bill Lee
Serstand
Meyar
Betes
Tenee
Crete
Roscoe Bartle
Tom Hatters
Hattery
Bartlett
Annapoli
Hatters
Generalis
Sesson
General Assembly
Bentels
Gmsten
Vatner
Sarah
Atari
Peavey
Bush oil friends doubt Bush electability in Houston district
In Houston, oilman George P. Mitchell questions Bush re election prospects and energy policy. He says many oil peers remain on the fence amid a prior oil bust and a slow national economy with layoffs at Continental, Compaq, Amoco, Shell and Tenneco. Bush’s deep roots in Houston area history frame the debate.
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Houston
George Bush
West Houston
George P. Mitchell
Mitchell Energy and Development Corp
Bush
Mitchell
Clinton
Continental Airlines
Compaq Computers
Amoco
Shell
Tenneco
River Oaks
Tanglewood
Memorial
Midland
Texas
Houston Country Club
Bush’s Texas district loyalty tested in changing times
In a Houston area district once a Bush stronghold, 57 percent of respondents disapproved of his job performance in a recent constituent poll. Bill Archer inherited the seat in 1970 and remains a counterpoint as Clinton edges ahead in statewide polls. Oil wealth shapes life while calls for new approaches echo among associates and longtime friends.
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James Baker
Robert Mosbacher
Bush
Michael Dukakis
Texas
Mercedes
BMW
Tony
Houston
Bill Archer
Clinton
Kathy Whitmire
Temporary wooden Jug Bridge to remain until 1943
Wilson T. Ballard, chief engineer of the State Roads Commission, says no permanent steel bridge can be built before summer 1943 due to government material priorities. A temporary wooden structure was built to withstand anticipated loads if steel remains scarce.
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Wilson T. Ballard
State Roads Commission
Jug Bridge
Mr. Ballard
Insurances Differences Between Men and Women
The state Insurance Commission and the National Organization for Women highlight a dispute over life insurance rates. They note that women live longer on average, yet must pay the same premiums as men due to statistical fairness. The piece argues this equality ignores factual risk data and frames it as a broader trend toward suppressing inconvenient facts.
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State Insurance Commission
National Organization For Women
Spe
Keep Hattery in Annapolis to straighten out expense account mess
In Annapolis, efforts to address a growing expense account mess at Hattery focus on restoring financial order. The note outlines reminders of procedures and a push to clarify spending, with no clear timeline or final outcome provided.
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Hattery
Annapolis
Readers debate Hattery and unions in local letters
A collection of letters questions Mr. Hattery's expense stewardship and urges him to stay in Annapolis to oversee taxpayer reimbursements. Other writers defend unions against abolition, critique driving manners at a merge, and urge better road behavior and traffic signage. The correspondents include Roscoe Bartlett, NICE DIAZ, TIM JARMAN, and APRIT McCORMICK.
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Mr. Hattery
Washington
Annapolis
Mr Hattery
Roscoe Bartlett
U.S. 15
Jefferson Street
Fredenck
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Fano
Berar
Rede
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