Salvation Army Christmas concert boosts donations in Frederick
The annual Christmas concert Sharing Is Caring at the Weinberg Center drew praise from Capt. Butch Mallard and director Michael Stup. Frederick Cablevision sponsored the event, which raised over 4200 dollars and 3320 dollars in food for The Salvation Army, supporting local and international programs including Moscow's elderly feeding. The National Capital Band performed favorites like Silent Night and God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, with a rerun on cable channel 10 scheduled for December 7 at 7 30 p.m.
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Meachum on 1990s cinema and Oscar chatter
Roy Meachum reflects on the autumn film slate and the race for best picture. He highlights Age of Innocence and Remains of the Day as strong contenders, praises Addams Family Values and Carlito's Way, critiques Mrs. Doubtfire and My Life, and lauds Perfect World with young actor T. J. Lowther delivering a standout performance.
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Stop Violence in Pop Culture, A Call for Responsibility
Joseph Perkins argues that mainstream media glorifies violence, shaping societal behavior. He cites rising crime, industry profits from gore, and calls for accountability from publishers, producers, and policymakers, urging leaders to curb brutal content and curb public exposure to destructive entertainment.
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Thief stolen capon and local happenings in Frederick
Reports from Frederick describe a nine pound seven month old Plymouth Rock capon stolen from a pen with an elderly barred rock hen left in its place. Construction in Frederick plummeted to a historic low due to government restrictions delaying new dwellings. Maryland penal farm official Maxwell injured in a melee with prisoners. Howard and Mrs Kolb marked a 70 year wedding anniversary with a horse drawn survey ride and reception. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church cleanup after a fire damaged the chapel, just before a wedding. Circuit Court Judge Clapp ordered former reporters Woodward and Bancroft to reveal three confidential sources in a $15 million libel suit. Carrol Frederick AV Cooperative and Library staff produced about 128 audio cassettes for library distribution.
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Help the Homeless A Call for Community Action in Frederick
A letter urges Frederick residents and local businesses to aid the homeless year round. Proposes donating leftover food, adopting homeless individuals or families, and converting old buildings into shelters. Encourages a collective, ongoing effort to help people regain stability and inspire wider compassion.
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Memory, guilt and abuse claims on a daytime talk show
A viewer recalls a talk show about young adults coerced by psychiatric counselors to claim abuse. One woman urged to persist in counseling despite progress, while others faced shattered family forgiveness. The narrator also notes a man accusing church leaders, and reflects on memory and aging.
Letters Psychiatry Not an Exact Science and Greed Risk
Nancy E. Hanel of Ijamsville cautions that psychiatry is not an exact science and warns of an economic incentive to keep clients returning. She cites a young woman with an eating disorder costing insurance and family over 300000 before her allegedly memory-based misguidance was revealed.
Call for prime time TV restriction by media figures
In society with working parents, writers urge networks to censor or delay shows with violence and obscenity. They argue Beavis and Butt-head Ren and Stimpy and 7 p.m. news are unsuitable for children and seek parental support from media outlets. Names Linda Fogle Mejuel Mitchell Dan Arnold appear.
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Bailing out of wayward car headline dispute
Knoxville writer John F. Snyder questions a front page report from November 23. He argues the piece mislabels the incident and omits turning off the ignition as the best salvage action.
Gun props at TJ High spark debate over safety roles
Student Janelle Erichlman argues gun use as educational props at Governor Thomas Johnson High School invites reflection on gun laws and safety. She cites Samuel R. Cathey, Civil War expert, arrested after bringing an unloaded replica to class and questions whether distinctions between educational use and danger are properly addressed.
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Letters Welcome Readers Comments and Feedback
Readers are invited to submit letters to the editor at The Frederick News-Post including suggestions and opinions. The notice provides mailing address P O Box 578 Frederick MD 21705 and a telephone contact 662 8299 for letter submissions.
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