Mother Teresa to visit Mount St. Mary's College in Emmitsburg
The visit, slated for Saturday at Mount St. Mary’s, will include a private talk with seminarians and a public address at the old field house around 6 p.m. The 85 year old Nobel Peace Prize winner is in frail health and the event is described as tentative with no large motorcade expected.
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December Beach Reflections By Roy Meachum At Duck NC
Roy Meachum reflects on a December beach visit to Duck North Carolina. He notes sea gulls and sanderlings, changing shorelines, and fewer visitors as winter settles in. He recalls past storms, local shops closing, a New York reader, and memories of the Mississippi levee and Appalachia while watching the sea.
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Christmas gift shopping rules I follow for smart buying
The list covers shopping habits from avoiding fly by night pop ups to favoring independent stores and hardware shops, resisting web rumor deals, and balancing gifts across a long list. It also critiques mall fatigue and discounts while noting a dislike for Crabtree and Evelyn products.
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Mystery shop blends eco crusade with Christmas retail
Andy Rooney visits a restored old section store selling items tied to health and the environment. He notes a crusade tone in the merchandise and questions buying into every well meant cause while poking at organically grown cotton T-shirts and gift certificates for gas.
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Maryland Grange elects Edward F Holter master
Edward F Holter of Middletown is chosen master of the Maryland State Grange at Annapolis after the organization’s 73rd annual convention. He succeeds T Roy Brookes of Bel Air. The report covers other state items and local civic notes.
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Fergies Thurmont bar draws locals for weekend plays
A reader praises Fergies, a Thurmont sports bar with live entertainment on weekends. They note most customers are local, reducing drunken driving, and highlight the venue as the town’s sole spot with multiple pool tables and various activities.
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Ducks at Culler Lake Prompt Feeding Ban Debate
Residents report bread feeding by visitors slowed by new signs at Culler Lake while ducks linger for summer visitors. Some propose swans to deter geese and reduce damage, advocating a full duck feeding ban to improve land and water quality despite local opposition.
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Letter compares ducks feeding debate to First Amendment rights
Andrew Rasbury argues about public behavior and flag burning in a Washington letter to the editor. He questions whether citizens may burn or desecrate their own or another’s flag in protest and urges Congress to clarify legal boundaries. He also compares civic action to a duck education program in Thurmont.
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St. John's Mighty Duck Savers
Pay back time editorial on U S foreign debt
The Nov 7 editorial argues for action on the United States foreign credits. It cites a Sept 30 1994 report listing 192 debtor countries and over 53 billion dollars in loans, urging Mikulski Bartlett Sarbanes Treasury World Bank and IMF to respond with payback measures.
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Flag burning rights and disposal rule questioned
For years the country has debated whether flag burning in protest is protected by the First Amendment. The Flag Code advises that a worn flag no longer fit for display should be destroyed, implying a potential duty to dispose of damaged flag symbols.
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Letter to the Editor Attacks Roscoe Bartlett in 1996 Vote
The writer criticizes Congressmember Roscoe Bartlett for aligning with the radical right, advocating for land and forest exploitation, mining, and tax cuts. They warn of higher future costs in health care education and elderly care and urge voters not to reelect Bartlett in 1996. The piece is signed by Folly King of Woodsboro.
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Letters to the Editor Policy at The Frederick News-Post
The Frederick News-Post invites letters from readers with name address and phone number for verification. Not all letters are published due to space and editorial discretion. poetry religious verse and copies to others are not printed. submission via mail or phone is provided with contact details.
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