Hood College shines with grants and honors in Frederick
Hood College receives 675000 grant from Beneficial-Hodson Trust aimed at scholarships. Beneficial-Hudson has donated over 10 million to Hood in 50 years. Dr Martha Church named among top 100 presidents and elected to Carnegie Foundation. Enrollment hits a record with about 2000 students. College involvement spreads from local service to global issues.
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Goldstein lashes tax plan amid Schaefer clashes in Maryland
Robert C. Reid reports on Louis Goldstein proposing a 5 percent cut in state and corporate income taxes to return funds to taxpayers as Governor Schaefer weighs windfall use. The piece covers political sparring, tax mechanics including piggyback rules, and notes on press room concerns and a correction about Warfield.
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Hansen Fights Prison Retaliation Over Criticism
George Hansen, former Idaho congressman, alleges Petersburg Federal Prison Camp punished him and fellow inmates for public criticism. He describes shortened visiting hours for his wife Connie, early departures for others, and reassignments of his friends to low paying jobs as alleged retaliation. A prison spokesman denied any acts of retaliation and said media not the proper channel for his allegations.
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Five Cent Moorax On Whiskey Upheld By Court
A three judge federal panel upholds Maryland five cent per gallon tax on whiskey with revenue earmarked for relief. State relief payments had been delayed awaiting the ruling.
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Letters Reflect Hospice Support and Local Heritage Concerns
Three readers express gratitude and fundraising results for Friends of Hospice Frederick County, urge proper channels for preserving South Mountain battlefield, and critique local coverage of gender role debates. They stress community support, historical preservation, and balanced journalism.
Braddock Heights Roller Rink Renovation Tribute
Evelyn M Shepley recalls childhood visits to Braddock Heights roller rink and cheering Chris Nauman on for its renovation. She remembers skating, downstairs bowling, a fortune teller for 5 cents, picnics, and the joy of early skating years, while noting Thurmont rink omission and nearby links in Pennsylvania and Gaithersburg.
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