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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1995
Page
4
Farmers report quick drying and harvest timing risks as August stays dry across Frederick County. Late plantings struggle with ear development while some areas miss July rains. Extension agents forecast average yields after a recent drought edging toward a bumper year turned uncertain. Temperatures remain mid 80s with scant rain.
Floods describe a sudden wake to a wet mess after dozing Sunday. In Asheville two river rescue team members were saved when their boat capsized after hitting a cable on the French Broad River. Two fled to shore while two clung to the boat until others retrieved them. The event follows multiple flood related deaths across North and South Carolina including a child swept away and two men who perished while trying to help others.
County officials report ozone levels in Frederick are well below the 120 ppb unhealthful standard despite heat wave peaks. A new station at the county’s request will improve statewide tracking and forecast accuracy, with debates over Frederick’s role in regional vehicle emissions programs.
Amnestypunitive measures for those who have fallen behind and ignored the amnesty offer. Each dollar collected from a parent as child support saves the government $7 in welfare and support funds. Maryland collects about $200 million but as much as $1 billion goes uncollected, with a 36 percent national rate and 150,000 of 370,000 ordered to pay. Frederick County posts a 60 percent collection rate and $750 back per dollar spent on staffing. state average is $5.50.
Teachers from six public schools in northern Frederick County gathered at Catoctin High School to link elementary middle and high schools. Principal Earl Miller praised interdependent roles while Superintendent Gadra stressed district support for standards of behavior and new ethics emphasis.
Charles Hoff of F&M Bank says the weekend plans were vague when funding began and banners were bought. Protest groups urge sponsors to withdraw support and condemn the event as offensive to moral values. Maryland political candidate David Koontz joins in alleging government endorsed racism. City officials defend the ball as a period costume event tied to the 250th anniversary, noting planning began last fall and that arrangements aimed to honor Lafayette's visit while avoiding negative associations.
Ms Johnson, a read artist at The Job Shop, began mural concepts in February and started painting August 1 aiming to finish by September 1. She works alongside Ron King of Biser Painting and J.D. Walker & Co. Inc, who prepped the surface. The project complements her duties at the Job Shop.
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