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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1993
Page
4
The Ethnic Festival drew large crowds last weekend at the old Frederick Armory. Attendees praised the variety of cultures represented, food, art, and music while noting the positive county sponsorship by the Human Relations Commission.
A memoir vignette chronicles Truman the English bulldog, Boomer the airedale, and Sweetwater the coonhound through August’s heat. It recalls their bonds, quirks, health, near loss, and daily mischief from riverside strolls to library naps as the family adapts to aging and devotion.
President Clinton’s deficit-reduction victory may limit his upcoming health care overhaul push. Democrats visiting home report constituents wary of broad tax increases or new plans. Lawmakers note voters prefer spending cuts to fund reform, amid cynicism about Washington’s ability to fix personal health care. Clinton plans to unveil a reform plan next month after the summer recess, with limited details released so far.
Alan Fram reports on budget plans for health care reform facing public resistance to new taxes. The overhaul would rely on employer payroll taxes and cuts to Medicare and Medicaid, with possible higher tobacco and alcohol levies. Lawmakers note strong anti tax sentiment could blunt support for broad funding measures.
A look back 50 years ago with Frederick officials debating a juvenile curfew and civic measures. William M. Storm became State's Attorney as Eawis Nikirk went to military service. Two youths confessed to burglaries in Allentown after traveling on stolen bikes. B&O station at Frederick Junction slated for demolition. Urbana nears growth projections for 2000 under the master plan. Mount Airy Scouts survive a canoe capsize near Williamsport. Frederick Falcons beat Cumberland Colts 13-3 to start the Interstate Football League season.
A reader argues that smoking rights stop at others air space and endorses strict hospital smoke-free policies. The letter criticizes exemptions for smokers and cites secondhand smoke harms, urging stronger bans to protect non-smokers and public health.
Barbara Stroud of Frederick blasts postal delays and rude carriers, linking damaged AIDS letters to harm for children. She criticizes authority and urges accountability while noting late computer entry and yellow forwarding stickers as cause of delays. Linda Rawls of New Market stresses maturity and air quality for infants.
A reader recounts repeated mail forwarding problems from Maryland to Florida starting January 1992 and again January 1993. After long calls and visits to the local post office, crucial items like 1099 forms arrived late, and attempts to straighten the process met mixed results. The Central Forwarding Supervisor aided by letter and phone.
Frederick voters seek practical data on how mayoral contenders would address local aldermanic and county commissioner concerns plus stance on issues facing President Clinton and his wife. Cathryn L. Williams notes qualified candidates must outline policies for growth and progress and national questions.
A notice explains how to send letters to The Frederick News including a mailing address and a phone number for teletype verification. It emphasizes that addresses or phone numbers will not be published.
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