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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1996
Page
6
Frederick City Board of Aldermen ban dogs from major events such as the Fourth of July in Baker Park and the downtown In The Street bash. They will enforce existing laws year round to curb unleashed dogs and pet waste while balancing diverse park users amid crowd growth.
A columnist reflects on Maryland Governor Parris Glendening’s recent press confrontation over the casino gambling issue and a private jet incident. The piece portrays Glendening as penitent, seeks to restore credibility, and notes pressure from Baltimore Mayor Kurt Schmoke and state officials.
Mary Ellen Mitchell describes in detail alleged court missteps and community impact in the Kingsbrook homeownership case against Regency Homes. She praises Barry Steelman for his ethics and denounces claims and reporting while noting mistrial requests, contempt findings, and floodplain dangers.
A Representative of the Army and Navy Union said a 17 year old Washington youth who recently stole an airplane will be sent to flying school as soon as a route out of trouble is found. The Union regards him as a natural born flyer and believes fulfilling his wish to fly can rehabilitate him.
Diane Bailey Lynn criticizes the Frederick News-Post for running a front page photo of a 15 year old on a bike, arguing it promotes helmet law violations and endangers children, calling for responsible reporting and awareness of safety laws.
A Frederick reader attacks Republicans and AM radio hosts while praising Democratic policy achievements. The writer cites laws and programs like the Brady Bill and Clean Air Act, urges scrutiny of Newt Gingrich, and condemns the so called War on the Poor as harming welfare reform.
Don Ramirez of Frederick credits federal programs for his college path and praises the Democratic Party while railing against tax avoidance by big corporations under Reaganomics. The letter reflects support for public aid, concern over inequality, and calls for future volunteerism from Kathy L. Reed in Tramsville.
A reader challenges Roberta Baumgardner on mandatory versus voluntary service for students. They argue compulsion harms motivation, suggest elective hours or voluntary community service, and reject labeling of today’s youth as spoiled. The writer cites a 16 year old son who works and attends school.
In Brunswick. The article cites Randy Waesche director of Frederick County Emergency Communications stressing that a 911 caller should provide essential information to guide dispatch. Silence may trigger help under procedure but cannot replace a willing caller’s details for police, ambulance, and fire services.
The Frederick News-Post invites letters from readers with name address and phone number for verification. Because of high volume not all letters are published and some are edited for space or taste. Contact address and telephone line are provided.
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