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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1991
Page
4
Frederick County mourns Theodore Stephens who led the Human Relations Department and devoted his career to civil rights, helping hundreds who sought aid. He listened, cared, and spoke up for justice, serving as a steadfast friend to many in the community.
A local reflection notes the Bill of Rights turns 200 tomorrow and remains central to daily life in the county. The piece recalls the constitutional amendments ratified in 1791 and considers ongoing debates on free speech, religion, abortion, prayer in schools, hate speech, and property rights.
Whistleblowers allege McDonnell Douglas wings for the C-17 Airlifter are faulty and unsafe. FBI and Defense Criminal Investigative Service opened investigations after recordings suggested management awareness. Air Force asserts no admitted problem and Congress debates potential cover ups and accountability.
In a large mobilization, more than 580 volunteers and workers from nearly every occupation in the county were sworn for immediate active service. The ceremony marked the war drawing closer, with guardsmen assigned to essential defense tasks and readiness heightened across the region.
Twenty years ago RQWAT OPPORTUNITY in jobs housing crime dogs guns jail bills and a second Montevue were major topics at a County Council of Governments meeting at Betty's Restaurant Monocacy Village Shopping Center Frederick. Lester C Orrison longtime Frederick papers proprietor advised the Agency to gain travel time while remaining in an advisory role. Frederick City Engineer Michael E Pue Jr reported a $150000 state federal grant bid for McCurdy Field renovation. Metropolitan Commission administrator Francis J Cook warned the Ballenger Creek Sewer project risked delay if Congress does not fund sewer work amid political troubles.
Andy Rooney argues people must lift themselves by their own bootstraps and criticizes media for sensationalism. He urges decency in films and news, condemning junk entertainment and praising responsible journalism and honest conduct.
STEFANIE GROW, a Walkersville High student, writes about a scavenger hunt incident involving over 40 students. Uses school letterhead to list items confiscated from road signs and ornaments left at Woodsboro Park, with two students suspended and one given extended suspension. Calls for fair handling of minors and questions school action versus the broader student body.
Stephen Budiansey defends Israel in a response letter, correcting claims about Ethiopian Jews, gas masks for Palestinians, West Bank human shields, U S loan guarantees, and comparisons with Arab regimes. He argues for accuracy and American moral considerations in Israel support.
ALAN & IMBOFF argue a professional county manager could streamline day to day operations, curb costs, and free commissioners for policy. Proposes a four year contract starting July 1 1995 with staggered terms to ensure transition, budget administration, and open public hearings while retaining citizen access.
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