Money in Maryland Sixth District Campaigns
The paper compares fundraising by ten Maryland Sixth District congressional hopefuls, noting wide disparities in totals and out of state donations. It highlights Galen Clagett and Neil Dhillon as examples, and considers self funding. The editorial invites candidates to write for Opinion pages, but by Sept 18 primary many submissions are already in.
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Congress
Maryland
Galen Clagett
Neil Dhillon
Tony Puca
Cliff Snyder
David Yurus
Fredric Parker
Population debate sparks PRI critique from James Miller
James A. Miller responds to Jane E. Koehnlein's June letter arguing big business drives population growth. Miller defends PRI as a nonprofit funded by individual donors, disputes claims about Rockefeller and Ford Foundation ties, and counters misstatements on immigration, baby boomers, farmland, and Worldwatch figures with data on China, fertility, and grain production.
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Jane E. Koehnlein
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Ms. Koehnlein
Population Research Institute
PRI
Koehnlein
Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Rockefellers
Ford Foundation
Mellon Foundation
Worldwatch Institute
Population Council
U.S
John D. Rockefeller II
Ford and
Mellon
PRI Review
China
Ms. Koehnkin
United States
Mississippi
Worldwatch
Midwest
World Bank
Donald C. Mitchell
World Food Outlook
Gender equity pork in school finance bill fuels debate
The proposal labels equalization and school equity as a taxpayer funded program. Critics call it a pork barrel enabling feminist groups to gain payroll and grants through twelve pages of grants contracts and research. They cite AAUW findings of classroom bias as the justification.
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American Association of University Women
AAUW
Debunking Gender Bias Claims in Education
Capley News Service criticizes AAUW data as unreviewed and biased arguing that calls on boys reflect disciplinary norms rather than bias and that feminist activism relies on taxpayer funding. It cites The Providence Journal analysis on Rhode Island feminists aging and clashing with younger professional women while urging societies to respect personal choices without federal intervention.
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Rhode Island
Capley News Service
War Department message lifts Boonsboro man despite missing son
Albert Percy of Boonsboro said he remained calm after receiving a War Department notice that his son Percy Albert Jr is missing in action since July 31 in France. He had just learned his son was in an English hospital and would be ready for action soon.
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Percy Albert
Boonsboro
War Department
Percy Albert Jr
France
Letter defending Birchers right to speak in public forum
A reader criticizes attempts to bar Birch society speeches at a Department of Health auditorium. The letter praises free speech under the Bill of Rights, cites Deputy County Attorney Emerson, and contrasts Voltaire with Lenin in defending inclusive access despite disagreement. Mount Air author Richard Plantier signs.
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Birch Society
Department of Health
Koontz
Sue Ann Yingling
Yingling
Joseph Emerson
Voltaire
V.L Lenin
Howells stance on downtown MARC station sparks city commuter debate
The Frederick News letter discusses H Marc Howell's criticism of a downtown MARC station. It argues residents live downtown and many commuters would benefit from a walkable station. It notes concerns over a second, out of town station near the Frederick State K, and calls for recognizing downtown residents without cars.
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H. Marc Howell
MARC
Frederick City
Howell
FSK
Letters to the Editor on Mail and Stations
A reader Martha L Reynolds from Frederick thanks for a stimulating article about mail and interchange planning. She notes planners reassured two stations will be built and expresses support for the proposed setup.
Calls for Real Malpractice Reform and Moral Debates
A reader argues for meaningful medical malpractice caps to curb defensive medicine and reduce costs. The letter also critiques views on homosexuality, genetics research, and social mores, urging rights for minorities while upholding moral standards.
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Congress
Wes Andrews case highlights denial in abnormal behavior
The Wes Andrews narrative and KKK/Talons incident illustrate two poor methods for addressing societal abnormalities. One view denies the abnormality publicly, while professionals claim the behavior is not abnormal, hindering potential treatment or intervention.
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Mr. Andrew
Mr. Andrews
KKK
Wes Andrews
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