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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1996
Page
4
Critics urge SVL ratings with explicit sex violence and language categories to explain why a program is inappropriate. Industry resists, cites federal laws for future V chips, while parents rely on off switch.
David Wo Bruder of Jefferson criticizes Maryland DMV for a centralized computer system that forces long lines and hour plus waits. He describes four of fifteen windows open, with staff handling mixed ticket categories and no express option. He urges legislative investigation and better staffing, citing wasted time and taxpayer funds.
After re election euphoria subsides President Clinton ponders next moves naming four of five national security nominees and considering Madeline Albright as secretary of state and William Cohen as defense secretary. Bowles notes focus on chemistry and economic team while Reno’s fate looms. Domestic policy stalls with tax cuts debated, welfare reforms limited, and social security and Medicare concerns deferred. Clinton aims for steady progress, avoiding gridlock, but faces a hostile press and a crowded agenda as he shifts from caretaker doubts to potential bold moves.
Fifty years ago the Salvation Army Christmas effort appeared on North Market Street in Frederick, spreading from Richmond to other cities. Staley was named 1946 Frederick County corn growing champion for 123.6 bushels per acre, earning the County Corn King Plaque as winner of the DeKalb contest. A 274,869 dollar bid won Frederick County’s animal shelter project after a 3-2 vote by commissioners, with opposition preferring Morgan Keller Inc. to Dependable Constructors. City crews handled bulk trash during annual cleanup, and the Singapore FFA Livestock Judging Team, including Ledford and Derrenbacher, topped county contest. Hood College tree lighting ceremonies featured Mayor Young and Hood President Church with Dr. Warner leading the Gr ee n tion.
A reader responds to Jum Sutliff by arguing the flag is a symbol tied to slavery or rebellion depending on view. The writer says the real dispute is over over-sensitivity and political or racial manipulation, not the flag itself. The letter ends with a vow to display Stars and Bars on their car doors.
The text contemplates the pill and abortion access, lawful versus moral limits, and the push for an earthly utopia. It reflects on assisted death, terminal illness, and the tension between legality and ethics in modern society. It cites religious views and political hopes about redistribution and laws shaping morality.
A letter from Nancy E. Hanel Ramsville argues that letters show moral rightness in action and condemns abortion as future murder while noting government approval. She urges Christians to teach youth about two kingdoms and two sets of laws, one leading nowhere and the other offering endless possibility.
Marcie Weaver from Unionville criticizes Del. David Brinkley for opposing a cigarette tax increase and for alleging state employees take excessive leave. She argues higher tobacco taxes deter youth, benefit health, and notes public service comes with justified time off.
The Frederick News Post invites signed letters exclusive to the paper with the writer’s name address and home and business phones for verification. Abridgements may occur due to space. Include mailing address and contact numbers to be published or used for verification.
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