Maryland donors surge for Gore and Bush in 2000 race
Maryland contributors flood campaign coffers with over 400000 for Vice President Al Gore, far outpacing Bush funds. Democrats lead in the state 2 to 1 though Republicans gain in Frederick County. Major donors concentrate in Chevy Chase Bethesda and Annapolis, as parties gear up for a big 2000 push.
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Wayne Gilchrest
Paul Ellington
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Potomac
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Front Runner Bush Faces Media Cruel Game On Cocaine Question
George W. Bush confronts a media battle over past cocaine use while critics allege insensitivity to the needy and warn that his front runner status could collapse under 14 months of scrutiny. The piece contrasts Bush with Clinton and Ferraro, notes a past warning by Ferraro and Johnson’s counterpoint, and calls for addressing history to stay competitive.
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Gary Johnson
New Mexico
Bush
Clinton
Thomas Jefferson
Sally Hemings
George
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Annulment filed by Mrs Evelyn Fray Thomas
50 years ago on August 24 1848 Mrs Evelyn Fray Thomas 21 former contestant in a walkathon Frederick filed to annul her marriage to Robert walkal Louis Thomas of Kansas City alleging the union was a mock affair She said she never lived with her husband and did not know his whereabouts since the ceremony performed by an ordained minister. TED STULTZ set a local 230 feet underwater swim record in the Braddock Heights Pool meet Bob McCutcheon placed second with 135 feet. Farmers cooperative members attending the American Institute of Cooperatives in Chicago included WE Burall Benjamin B Rosen stock Carl Remsberg Daniel Thomas Gail L Catshall Frederick and D Sayler Weybright and Charles Myers Thurmont. A portable classroom on a flatbed trailer from Green Valley School to Rock Creek Center attracted Frederick City Police escort. KEPT Beverly Byron planning kerosene supplies for winter criticized the Commerce Department for authorizing shipments to oil rich Tran. Demolition began on the burned Goodwill building on Fast Church Street with plans for a new warehouse while repairs proceed in the sales area. Mayor Ronald N Young noted the Department of Natural Resources cooperative agreement for the Frederick city watershed trails and gates to preserve wildlife soil and forest.
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Robert Walkal
Louis Thomas
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Chicago
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Carl Remsberg
Daniel Thomas
Gail L. Catshall
D. Sayler Weybright
Charles Myers
Thurmont
Ronald N. Young
Department of Natural Resources
Frederick City
Deserved more for the driver who ran down suspect
A passerby who ran down a suspected shoplifter faced debate over charges. The article notes the suspect may have been vulnerable, and argues the driver could have caused serious injury or death. It mentions PACL PRZYGOCKIL, Frederick in connection with the case.
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Duvet
Jared
Man injured in accident cites crime as cause
Veronica Milligan of Port Orange Florida argues that a thief running through a roadway caused the collision. She contends the other driver would not have been in the area if the crime had not been committed and says the thief should pay damages to the citizen for the car damage.
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al Frederck
Not smart growth but poor planning in Frederick County
A letter writer disputes Jeb Singleton's critique of growth and planning, arguing the Historic District Commission protects Frederick's charm. The piece cites Ike Wilson's study on preservation boosting the economy and defends the city’s status as Maryland’s second largest with historic character preserved by the HDC.
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Wilson
Singleton
Fredenck
Maryland
HDC
Letters Cite Frederick Pride Over Rockville Gaithersburg
A reader cites Frederick residents as content with local shops and offices and disputes claims that Rockville and Gaithersburg offer everything. The letter praises Frederick and critiques moving for those who love the city, referencing Mary McCarthy.
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Anytown USA
Singleton
Frederick
Rockville
Gaithersburg
Drought concerns echo in reader letters about water use
Edie Sodowsky of Sabillasville laments wasting water while drought cripples farms. She calls for conservation, notes private wells and shared aquifers, recalls a Texas drought, and recalls a song about rain. She argues curbs may be needed despite comforts and legal restorations.
Weather modification claims tied to drought and health concerns
Randy Lowers reports long suspected weather modification in Maryland, citing a 1940s meeting, 1960s bans, and private investigations. Water samples showed silver contamination linked to rain, while NOAA planes and radar footage allegedly supported claims. He questions cancer rates and thyroid issues, noting Air Force oversight since 1995 and recommending two RAND books.
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National Institutes of Health
NOAA
United States
Air Force
Homecoming shock and a critic of local politics
Matthew Appleton of Mount Airy recalls leaving Frederick County for the world, returning to find rapid suburban growth, and laments a rising use of fear and exclusion in fundraising by State Senator Mooney. He fears calling the region home again amid these changes.
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Frederick High School
Frederick County
Maryland
Mooney
Letters to the Editor guidelines for The Frederick News-Post
The Frederick News-Post invites signed letters with writer’s name address and both home and business phone numbers for verification. Letters may be abridged for space and poetry religious verse and mass mailers are not published. Submissions options include mail fax and email.
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