Ringing Bell Controversy Sparks Christmas Charity Debate
A mall bell controversy argues the Salvation Army should be allowed to collect during the holidays while questioning if malls should host other charity groups. The piece defends bell-ringing as a reminder to help the less fortunate and urges continued support.
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Frederick County politics loom in comeback of anti incumbency
A Frederick County column argues a wave of anti incumbency mirrors 1977 1978 results and foresees upheaval in local leadership. It highlights Paul Gordon mayoral hopes Anita Stup and Boyd Smith steady roles and calls for debate on a unified county government to replace the fragmented system.
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Paul Gordon
Fran Baker
Gordon
Gordons
Bakers
Annapolis
Ronald N. Young
City Hall
Anita Stup
Charles Smelser
State Senate
Smelser
del. Boyd Smith
Smith
Jocal General Assembly
Frederick County
Winchester Hall
General Assembly
German Reunification Congressmen Slip Through Customs
Congress members return from overseas trips allegedly smuggling goods without declaring items or paying duties. Escorts say lawmakers and spouses use embassy shopping tours and private transport, with some gifts bought abroad not declared. Gingrich shifts stance to appeal to voters amid ethics scrutiny and labor gaps.
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Congress
Leona Helmsley
Congressional
Riddle
Congressional Moving Company
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington, D.C
Army Inspector General
Army Office
Stewart Harris
Army
State Department
Tn Paris
Newt
Chameleon
House
Newt Gingrich
Gingrich
Jim Wright
Deer Hunter Fails To Fire On Buck In Mountain Tale
District Game Warden recounts a 20 year old hunter who could not fire a loaded rifle after misloading, as a buck stood at close range in the mountains during deer season. Also a holiday gift drive at Tivoli Theater spreads food and toys to the needy, a new seven story elderly housing project nears completion, a Salvation Army aid bus fire reported, and Montgomery County cuts county hiring to save about a million dollars.
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F. Erich Floyd
Buster
Tivoli Theater
Warner Brothers
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
American Legion
Federated Charities
Salvation Army
Florida
U.S. 15
Tuscarora
Maryland
Carroll Manor
Montgomery County Council
James P. Gleason
William W. Greenhalgh
Landfill Fight Targets Schroder Farm in Frederick County
A letter argues the proposed condemnation of the Schroder farm for a new landfill harms a long established Frederick family and community. It notes petitions exceed 10,000 and asserts the county seeks land from residents, with the current site already polluted by springs and streams carrying waste toward waterways.
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Schroder
Frederick County
Schroders
Frederick
Schrodel
Bill
East Patrick Street
Dave
Kathy
Brother Bill Faces Hardship Over Land Sale Plan
A letter from a medical school administrator in Ann Arbor rails at Frederick County commissioners for threatening a farm family with relocation to the Bush Creek and Potomac water supply areas. The writer argues no price justifies selling the farm and urges selecting a less disruptive option. He praises Bill as a role model and pleads for the commissioners to reconsider to avoid personal hardship.
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Bill
Ann Arbor
Mich
Talis
Frederick
Landfill dispute spurs citizen input in Frederick County
Virginia R. Huebner of Tramsville urges county officials to drop premature condemnation of the Schroder farm for a landfill. She cites public hearings, thorough site testing, and a county-wide search to find a feasible, affordable site, criticizing buy-now, test-later approaches.
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Frederick County
Schroders
Frederick News-Post
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