Singapore Lancers claim first state football title with belief
The Singapore Lancers defeated Magruder 3 0 at Byrd Stadium to secure Maryland Class 3A football crown. After a 1987 finals loss, the team and school pursued a methodical, step by step approach culminating in belief that carried them to Frederick County’s first state title and a broader life lesson.
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Singanore High School
Lancers
Magruder
Byrd Stadium
Frederick County
Lancer
Jeff Jones
Singanore
Singapore Lancers
Budget storms hit Governor Schaefer amid scarce funds
Maryland faces a harsh budget outlook as Governor Schaefer grapples with a shrinking surplus, rising light rail costs, and a surge in prison populations. He reshapes drug policy for cheaper enforcement and transfers prison-building oversight to the Corrections Department while seeking new funding, with abortion politics looming but money the core battle.
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William Donald Schaefer
Maryland
Louis L. Goldstein
Louis
General Assembly
Schaefer
Lomber
Glum
Hunt Valley
Baltimore County
Glen Barnit
Anne Arundel County
Department of Transportation
DOT
Orioles
Baltimore
Department of Corrections
Eastern Correctional Institution
ECI
Somerset County
Department of General Services
Lawmaker stalls auto safety bills in Congress
Rep. John Dingell of Detroit blocks auto safety measures as industry presses for delay. NHTSA deadlines anger advocates. critics label Dingell an obstacle to consumer protections while supporters push for stricter standards and airbags.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
John Dingell
Detroit
Dingell
United States
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Center For Auto Safety
Ralph Nader
House of Representatives
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA
Senate
House
Congress
Joan Claybrook
Carter
Public Citizen
Nader
Greg Moore
Sen
Richard Bryan
Frederick branch discusses city streets and truck detours
The Frederick branch of the Automotive Club of Mars debated advisability of routing traffic away from the city streets and the possibility of establishing truck detours. Dr. Crawford Johnsen was appointed to study the plan on the board. Three deer were killed during Maryland's five day season. Clarence Wo Lewe shot an eight point buck near the Salemin fire tower, with some difficulty using a 22 rifle. A party of five hunters returned four deer from a hunt in Lycom County, Pennsylvania, including Glen R. Crum and Harry Crum among others.
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Frederick
Automotive Club of Mars
Frederck
Comm
Crawford Johnsen
Maryland
Clarence Wo Lewe
Salemin
Lewis
Cassett
South St
Lustriet
Erich Floyd
Lycom County
Glen R. Crum
Mick
Harry Crum
Walkersvile
Charles Wilcom
Urbana
Mr Griffith
Hagerstown
CY Stevens
Washington, D.C
Tandy Bucheimer merger notes shared stock exchange terms
Twenty years ago JL West of Tandy Corp and G Richard Bucheimer of JM Bucheimer Co announced the acquisition of J M Bucheimer Co and its subsidiary in exchange for undisclosed shares of Tandy common stock. J M Bucheimer has produced leather goods since 1884 at Frederick and Cameron WV.
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JL. West
Tandy Corporation
Fort Worth
Texas
G. Richard Bucheimer
JM. Bucheimer Co
Frederick
J.M. Bucheimer Co
Christmas Bells Blocked by Crown American Man Date
A letter denounces Crown American Corporation for banning Salvation Army bell ringers at mail doors. The writer laments the loss of Christmas spirit and condemns the policy as cruel and insensitive to volunteers aiding the hungry and poor. John M. Ladino signs the letter from Frederick.
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Charles Dickens
Crown America Corporation
Salvation Army
Crown American Corporation
End legalized bribery in Congress debate
Sincere representatives deserve salaries, but the piece argues against forcing elected officials to abandon personal business interests. It contends a potato farmer or banker might vote for bills benefiting their trade, and that people from all professions are needed on Capitol Hill without required disassociation from income sources.
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Congress
Idaho
Capitol Hill
PAC
United States Treasury
Pentagon
Department of Commerce
White House
Oliver North
Congressional Bank
Marshall Caleman
Doug Wilder
Marshall Coleman
Wilder
Coleman
Reform needed to curb congressional bribes and term limits
A letter argues that lawmakers profit from off‑salary income, urging all such earnings go to the Treasury and proposing two six‑year terms. It claims a Capitol Hill private bank enables loopholes, and calls for banning payoffs from PACs and speeches. It also critiques exit polls in Virginia and links abortion politics to voter behavior and youth violence.
Regretting Regression and Rhetoric in a Political Minute
A Frederick News-Post letter column cites Steve Campen of Walkersville as sparring with Democrats about a honeymoon period for George Bush. Republicans claim improved black support versus Reagan era gains and urge the Supreme Court to progress, noting Civil Rights rollbacks. The paper invites legible signed letters with full contact details for verification.
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George Bush
Bush
Supreme Court
Frederck News-Post
Patrick Sf
Frederick
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Oldsmobile
Change
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U.S
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United Festure Syndicate, Inc
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WFMD
North Market and
Seventh Streets
Grove Hill
James Black
Thurmont
Thomas Johnson and Frederick High School
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Adam Craven
FHS
Jack Molesworth
John M. Ladino Frederick
Robert W. Berberich Frederick
Virginia
Steven D. Campen Walkersville
Jenxins Frederick
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