County Faces Growth Clash Between Developers and Planners
Krista Glielmi reports Frederick County growth may be unstoppable but can be guided. Planners advocate cluster zoning and transfer of development rights to protect green spaces while aiding landowners. Small towns hire planners, pause building, and phase projects to keep services ahead of growth.
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Krista Glielmi
Frederick County
Helping hands award praised for student service
Hoger F. Nicodemus from Frederick praises Bethany Covert Stevenson for advocating volunteer work and highlights community benefits. He cites Oklahoma! cast volunteers, libraries, soup kitchens, and colleges seeking well rounded students, urging continued participation and recognizing the Helping Hands Award.
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Bethany Covert Stevenson
Beneath My Wings
Bethany
Hoger F. Nicodemus
Frederick
Dole faces tough campaign as 1996 race begins
Dan Thomasson notes the 1996 GOP campaign opens from a port city with Sen. Bob Dole aiming to persuade voters to swap Baby Boomer Clinton era prosperity for an older generation. The plan centers on a 15 percent tax cut, avoiding personal attacks while highlighting decisiveness. Kemp joins after San Diego to bolster the ticket with McCain Engler Voinovich and Wilson listed among advisers.
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Robert Dole
Dole
Clinton
Jack Kemp
Kemp
Terback
San Diego
Sen
John McCain
Arizona
John Engler
Michigan
George Voinovich
Ohio
Pete Wilson
California
Martin Anderson
Nixon
Reagan
None Poet Yesterday items and local events in Frederick
A gift of nearly 92000 was presented at Sunday services at First Baptist Church to the Rev William Royal marking his 30 years as pastor in Frederick. A 17 year old DC movie usher arrested for stealing an 18500 airplane flew ten minutes to a farm near Rockville MA before a crash landing. Daphne Schreiber arrived by plane in Baltimore in an iron lung after infantile paralysis, to seek treatment at Children's Hospital School. she is the granddaughter of William and Mrs Mouse of Frederick. Circuit Court Judge Robert E Clapp Jr ruled the Frederick County Planning Commission lacked authority to impose a June 90 day moratorium and rejected preliminary plans from developers. Scott S Pettingall of Frederick described a squirrel tactic involving a bag dropped from a maple tree and a bird trapped in the bag. Frederick Squadron Civil Air Patrol Cadets Franklin McConnell and Charles Darlington returned home from tours in West Germany and Canada as part of the International Air Cadet Exchange.
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First Baptist Church
William ©. Royal
Frederick
William Schreiber
Daphne
Baltimore
Florida
West Palm Beach
Fla
Children's Hospital School
William H. Mouse
Robert E. Clapp Jr
Frederick County
Civil Air Patrol
Franklin McConnell
Charles Darlington
International Air Cadet Exchange Program
West Germany
Canada
Governor Glendening under fire over lottery veto fears
A reader complains that Governor Glendening misreads his role, accusing him of acting on impulse and denying the people fair representation. The letter speculates about reactions to a potential veto of a bill raising legislators pay.
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Glendening
Maryland
Gov. Glendening
No Backbone in Smoking Bans Sparks Letter to Editor
The letter criticizes Ms. Jackie A. Rissman and others for urging smoking bans, praising a boss who resisted anti smoking pressure. It argues secondhand smoke is not a health hazard and suggests separation measures rather than total bans, noting broader lifestyle policing in society.
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Jackie A. Rissman
Ms. Rissman
United States
America
Congressional Research Service
Letter on smoking policy and freedom of choice
James Beizer criticizes intolerance in debates over smoking. He argues for partitions, portable air cleaners, designated areas, and adequate ventilation, urging civility and common sense rather than a moral crusade. He frames smoking as a controversial freedom within American rights.
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Ms. Rissman
United States
Militia debate and election year politics clash
Readers critique militia labeling and gun rights while arguing the Second Amendment rights to self defense. The letter also weighs Libertarian candidate Harry Browne against Democrats and Republicans, urging inclusion in debates and highlighting perceived party principle abandonment in an election year. Howard Spiegel comments from Middletown.
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Harry Browne
Congress
Frederick News-Post
Dick Armey
R. Tex
Bob Dole
Bill Clinton
Party of Principle
Browne
Libertarian Party
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