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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1992

Page

4

School buses recalled over fuel tank danger concerns

Frederick County officials removed at risk Navistar school buses and arranged repairs before the new term. Navistar announced a nationwide recall with modifications. Superintendent Dr. Noel Farmer prioritized safety, delaying gasoline fueled buses while diesel buses remained in use, reflecting shared concern for students.

Frederick County Navistar Noel Farmer

Citizen Cohn and McCarthyism through a veteran's lens

A veteran columnist reflects on the HBO film Citizen Cohn and the McCarthy era. He recalls personal encounters with McCarthyism, the fear in Washington, and the era’s targeting of homosexuals, interwoven with memories of 1950s anticommunist fervor and his own wartime security checks.

HBO Citizen Cohn Joseph R. McCarthy United States Wisconsin Roy Marcus Cohn Sharon James Woods Joe McCarthy U.S. Department of State Georgetown College St Petersburg Joe Pentagon Arkansas Tim Sas National Secuity Agency Manning New York Mount Holoke Marimount Eitis Neary Feerman McCarthy Colin Washington

Sharing into key to winning drug war

Bush’s anti drug push at the Republican National Convention failed to adopt a single coordinated command for the drug fight. A GAO report lists 102 computer programs across 33 agencies supporting counter drug work, with data on people vehicles vessels aircraft and locations. Secrecy and interagency friction hinder reform while NSA and CIA are noted as highly classified or expanding efforts.

Washington Houston Bush Saddam Hussein Norman Schwarzkopf General Accounting Office GAO Dale van Atta National Security Agency Central Intelligence Agency Drug Enforcement Administration CIA el Paso Intelligence Center U.S Custom Service Agency A Agency B

GAO cites chaotic anti drug computer networks across agencies

The GAO report shows overlapping systems and poor sharing among DEA Customs and Defense Department networks. It highlights mislinked flight data, unreliable information and weak security risking agents and informants and notes the Defense Department runs more anti drug systems than the DEA. The Jack Anderson column is distributed by United Feature Syndicate.

Agency B Agency A Customs Service Defense Department GAO DEA Pentagon Bush Administration U.S Jack Anderson Michael Einstein United Feature Syndicate

Construction contract awarded for Camp Ritchie project

Fifty years ago a $1.5 million Army construction contract went to Wickersham Moyer Woeffel Associates for Camp Ritchie under U S Army Engineers. The same firms had built Detrick Field near Frederick. Over 1,000 workers were being recruited by the U S Employment Service in Frederick. Physicians in Mount Airy Damascus New Market and Brunswick were asked to extend services into southern Frederick and northern Montgomery counties where rural areas from Frederick to Poolesville and Brunswick to Damascus lacked resident doctors. Many young physicians had joined the military and navy.

Wickersham, Moyer, Woeffel Associates Camp Ritchie U.S. Army Engineers Detrick Field Frederick U.S. Employment Service Mount Airy Damascus New Market Brunswick Frederick County Montgomery County Poolesville Ito

Political rally urges action at Jefferson chicken barbecues

Republican party leaders at the Jefferson event urged overcoming complacency ahead of the November election. State Senator Edward Mason and Edward F. Thomas Jr. echoed the call, stressing urgency in campaigning. Anderson resigns from Frederick County Human Relations Council after two years. major achievement was drafting affirmative action plans for four local agencies. A snake in Talbot Run pantry at Laughlin residence reportedly gave birth to six snakes at Catoctin Mountain Zoo. four survived, one dead, one unfertilized embryo. couple commented on the unlikely birth.

Jefferson Edward Mason Cumberland Goodloe E. Byron Morgan Anderson Frederick County Talbot Run Henry P. Laughlin Catoctin Mountain Zoo Richard Hahn Laughlins

Bartlett praised as reformer in Maryland political critique

An unsigned letter endorses Roscoe Bartlett as a reforming figure who would challenge waste and fraud in Annapolis. It urges voters from all sides to back Bartlett to counter entrenched incumbents and push for campaign finance accountability and real reform in Maryland politics.

Maryland Roscoe Bartlett Ross Perot Annapolis Bartlett Perot Tom Hattery US House of Representatives Tom Hatters

Bartlett Out of Touch Not Fit for Congress

Fragmented OCR text with scattered names and phrases references Bartlett and Congress. Context unclear. contains garbled lines and unrelated bits. Unable to extract a clear incident, individuals, or event to summarize into a factual news card.

Bartlett Congress

Readers urge Bartlett to address family needs in government

A letter from SHAMNA L LAWRENCE and ROBERT HESS criticizes Dr Bartlett for ignoring middle class family concerns amid major readjustment and military burdens. They praise opponent De Tom Hattery and question ongoing U.S. military bases in Okinawa, urging reduction and accountability.

Dr. Bartlett Sixth America Roscoe Bartlett Barrett de Tom Hattery

Free parking idea echoed by Lancaster shoppers

A reader from Lancaster says reciprocation between customers and merchants could ease downtown parking frustrations. They describe buying items, receiving stamps on receipts, and showing them to attendants to negate parking fees, noting similar informal practice in Lancaster and proposing it for Frederick.

Frederick City Lancaster Iwa Frederck

We no longer need Okinawa military bases

Fragmented text mentions Okinawa bases and dates in August, with garbled phrases about surrender, wartime events, and various nonsensical terms. No coherent facts or names clearly identifiable to summarize into a proper historical news item.

Okinawa

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