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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1986
Page
4
Citizens blame heavy Christmas shopping on poor parking and congestion along Frederick's Golden Mile. They note missing road access from Key Parkway to Westridge Plaza and lack of right of way for new routes, urging preplaned development and road work to ease future jams.
Roy Meachum hosts a Frederick Cablevision program titled The enemy is us focusing on teen alienation and civic participation. The show features Frederick County students from middle and high schools plus Hood and Frederick Community College who share likes dislikes and ideas for improving life for people under 21. Broadcast times include 7 9 p m with rebroadcasts on Mount Airy Thurmont Brunswick Jefferson systems and a taped play back next Monday.
A Frederick County cablevision program showcases student leaders and community volunteers united to engage all residents, inviting audience commentary and toll free telephone input. The initiative aims to broaden youth participation, welcome new families, and renew the county’s tradition of collective responsibility despite time pressures and prior commitments.
In Baghdad Iraqs foreign minister Tareq Aziz tells Dale Van Alla the U S administration betrayed Iraq by delivering arms to Iran during talks dating back to 1963. Aziz cites six meetings with Secretary of State Shultz and decries the defensive claim for weapons. He recalls US officials promising to stop arms flow and demands an apology.
George Hossfield demonstrated rising typing speeds from 40 to 140 words per minute under Prof Harris, with a world record pace of 135 to 2040 wpm for one hour. A large hog batch at Philip Clark's Mount Airy home weighed 3,170 pounds. A well attended Red Men Pocahontas dance at Hotel Frederick featured Evelyn White and Peggy Steward. Sewer project costs top 516,398.77, with 785,982 contract scope. Federal permit grants Thurmont radio hopes. zoning blocks permit. County Commissioner Hutton accuses colleagues of steamroller tactics in appointments. Virginia James, after 42 years on the Cold War Soviet Desk, returns to Frederick.
Readers from Burkittsville respond to editorials by Timothy J. Reese about the town, its historic register, and Deva Natural Clothes. The letters contest claims, call for retractions, and urge civic input on the historic district and local lore.
Donna L Emmons of Frederith thanks The News for family section articles on adoption published Wednesday November 24. She recalls the March 11, 1978 adoption of a seven year old sister, calling it life changing and saying it brought a solid family foundation and fullness to their lives.
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