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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1987

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3

Bulk Mail Route Change for Frederick USPS Plan

The USPS proposes routing Frederick bulk mail via Largo to Cumberland then Frederick, a roughly 50 mile path via major highways. Officials claim no speed loss or extra cost versus direct Largo to Frederick, while skeptics question efficiency and impact on service.

U.S. Postal Service Frederick Largo Washington Prince George's County State Highway Administration Cumberland Allegany County

Public speech at Frederick Rotary echoes bridge of civility

Roy Meachum reflects on his Rotary Club appearance, stressing value of personal contact and civil discourse. He praises Frederick’s Shookstown Road single lane bridge as a symbol of everyday courtesy, versus the crowded Golden Mile. He notes community concerns, Chamber plans, and future Rotary talks.

Frederick Rotary Sharon Sheraton Montgomery Fairfax Rotary Club Frederick County Holmes Dr. Watson Frederick T Shookstown Road Golden Mile U.S News-Post

CIA map links AIDS spread to high risk states in the United States

A CIA circulated map shows higher AIDS incidence in California New York New Jersey Maryland Nevada and Washington DC with 19 of 1000 testing positive nationwide and nearing equal male female infections in several regions. Military testing reveals a high female share and experts link origins to a simian virus in Central Africa with HIV evolving in the 1950s.

Washington California New York New Jersey Maryland Nevada District of Columbia GIA CIA CI4 Alabama Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Hawaii Illinois Louisiana Massachusetts Michigan Missouri North Carolina Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Arizona Arkansas Idaho Indiana Iowa Kansas Mississippi Nebraska New Hampshire New Mexico Oklahoma South Dakota Wisconsin Alaska Kentucky Maine Minnesota Montana North Dakota Ohio Oregon Utah Vermont West Virginia Wyoming United States Africa Senate Foreign Relations Committee James Mason Centers For Disease Control Zaire Tanya Isch Central Africa Government Accounting Office Nevada Desert South Pacific Islands Veterans Administration GAO Air Force KGB Hebrides United Feature Syndicate

Window burglars target Staub's liquor shop in Broad Street area

J Marshall Staub of Staub s Liquor Store on Fourth and Market streets found window glass broken and at least six bottles of whiskey missing after a drunken voice warned him to draw his own conclusions A DC motorist crashed into a power pole and fire plug on Market Street and vanished police caught him later near Ridgeville A water pipe leak delayed city crews then sent William J Davis to York PA to fetch a steel enclosed truck for the water department

J. Marshall Staub Staub Fourth Market Streets Market Fourth Streets District of Columbia South Market Street Ridgeville Patrick Street City William J. Davis York Water Department

Howmet plant zoning fight and local fire at Wise Discount Store

The Frederick County Commissioners unanimously rezoned 1,400 acres near Buckeystown for the Howmet aluminum plant. Carrollton Manor Citizens Committee led by Rev. Dr. Joseph F P Thorning pledged continued legal action up to the Maryland Court of Appeals and the U S Supreme Court if needed. Meanwhile Wise Discount Store at 11 N Market St faced a fuel oil leak flooding the basement with over 200 gallons as firefighters responded. A reception at Frederick Community College honored Judge Edward S Delaplaine with a Library Angel Award and gifts to the college library timed with his introduction of a second edition of Williams History of Frederick.

Frederick County Buckeystown Howmet Carrollton Manor Wise Discount N. Market St Linda Webster Frederick Community College Edward S. Delaplaine Williams Frederick Library-Ann Club Judge Delaplaine Library Angel Thomas Johnson Francis Scott Key College Library

Corporations Fund Left Hints in Political Giving

The piece cites Marvin Olasky’s Patterns of Corporate Philanthropy showing major firms donated substantial sums to feminist and left‑leaning groups in 1985. It notes Planned Parenthood, NOW, Ms. Foundation and others received corporate grants, with AT&T, Citicorp, Exxon and others among major donors, while neoconservative ties and public policy debates shaped funding for security, energy, and minority causes.

University of Texas Marvin Olasky Internal Revenue Service Plattned Parenthood Robert Bork At&t Citicorp Morgan Guaranty Trust Standard Oil Dayton Hudson Union Pacific Planned Parenthood Forbes Mondale-Ferraro National Organization For Women Reagan Supreme Court Ms. Foundation Gloria Steinem Women's Action Alliance NOW Muriel Fox Aetna Allied Stores Atlantic Richfield Exxon General Motors RCA Westinghouse Warren’s Center For Social Change Lesbian Resource Center Center For Humanism People

Memories That Outlast the Moment in History

Andy Rooney observes how memory trims heavy history into brief, vivid flashes. He notes how faces of fallen friends, Ernie Pyle, and world leaders linger as single images, with specifics like Yalta and Berlin Wall reduced to a few unmistakable moments across decades.

Ernie Pyle Ernie Nikita Khrushchev Leonid Brezhnev Aleksei Kosygin Tom Brokow Mikhail Gorbachev Mouc

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