Budget Talk Reveals Optimism Over Spending
The Maryland budget discussion shows Governor Schaefer avoiding specific crisis details, urging optimism and more spending while acknowledging tax concerns. He defends limited layoffs, notes hiring freezes, and ties revenue shortfalls to job losses and reduced consumer spending, leaving voters to decide the path forward.
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William Donald Schaefer
Schaefer
Christmas timing quirks and reflections from Andy Rooney
Andy Rooney muses on Christmas pitfalls from meal timing to gift wrapping and tree choices. He notes Rockefeller Center’s tree, debates when to start dinner, and reflects on the fading magic of holidays while contrasting New Year’s busy cadence with quieter personal memories. He also observes charity street scenes and the ethics of beggars.
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Columas
Rockefeller Center
NBC Customs Drug Bust Tapes Spark Legal Clash
A San Francisco federal judge orders the government to turn over NBC tapes of a major heroin seizure to the defense by January. NBC and Customs dispute access amid claims the network acted as a government agent during the operation. Both sides cite First Amendment and discovery stakes as the case spirals toward a courtroom confrontation.
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Toms
NBC
Customs
Ihrustees
Tua
San Francisco
Jan.e
Wiile
Alan
ABC
Hensley
Justice Daparisent
Aye Tb
Wartime Price Order Affects Frederick County Industry
A historic notice references wartime price controls affecting Frederick County industry and civilian health maintenance. The brief mentions the Office of Price Administration and directives on tire and tube consumption, reflecting postwar economic measures impacting local operations.
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Vie
Office of Price Administraine
City cancer program plans outlined by national institute
A fragmentary report notes a 20 year plan for a billion dollar three year cancer diagnosis and treatment program to be led by the National Cancer Institute. It mentions Dettrick from a warfare station to a cancer center and references Bak city development and West Street. A later line notes a person named Meningitis at age and mute after infections.
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National Cancer Institute
Detrick
Tive
Chamber of Commerce of
Bak
West Street
AIDS and anger swirl as a Maryland student speaks out
A College Park resident recalls exposure to AIDS and contrasts Frederick and Baltimore Washington, noting fear, misinformation, and surprise at public reactions. The writer mentions Magic Johnson and reflects on how AIDS affects communities and loved ones in Maryland.
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Pes Eae
Zce
Frederick
Baltimore
Washington
Collage Park
Magic Johnson
Aids
The wonderful architecture in Frederick County
The wonderful architecture in Frederick County is highlighted with notes on outer towns and historic structures. Details are fragmentary but emphasize regional design and local landmarks.
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Frederick County
Preservation of Frederick County Communities and Farmlands
The text discusses preserving Frederick County communities and farmlands to maintain quality of life and attract residents. It notes benefits for owners of historic properties under the Tax Reform Act of 1976, including grants and pride, with no cost to listing or public access requirements, and mentions Maryland Historical Trust provisions and historic district criteria.
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Frederick County
Reese Reer
National Register
Wevney
Maryland Historical Trust
Praise for Mrs Phebus at South Frederick Elementary
A reader lauds Mrs Phebus, the elementary guidance counselor, for handling difficult student issues with care. The writer credits her with stabilizing troubled students, preventing crises, and guiding them toward happier paths, urging continued support from school leadership.
Forced volunteerism debate at school ends with no clear policy
The community letter argues against mandatory student and staff volunteer efforts, claiming excessive time is devoted to drug education and commemorations. It calls for recognizing volunteers as contributors rather than imposing forced service, urging board consideration of flexible roles.
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Tom
Stacore
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