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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 2001
Page
4
Editorial argues for a compromise in Frederick County Board of Education sex education. It urges allowing abstinence only options for parents who oppose other content, while noting the program already emphasizes responsible behavior and discourages sexual activity. It stresses family guidance and family choice in delivering curriculum.
The memoir recalls George Preston Marshall, Washington’s pro football owner, famed for opulent gatherings and stadium lore. It notes his role shifting pro football’s image, his resistance to racial integration, and the lasting impact of his era on the team’s history and Washington’s sports culture.
The article lauds President Bush for a remarkable first year in office, citing major enacted achievements including across the board tax cuts totaling 1.3 trillion over 10 years, an education reform bill, 8.3 billion for missile defense, and increased military spending. It notes mixed outcomes on education and faith-based initiatives, House support as a safety valve, and acknowledges critics who praised his results despite limited mandate.
Lily Pons used Lilypons post office for personalized cancellations since 1935 but Christmas 1951 cards were not canceled with the Lilypons stamp. Some locals say cards mailed from New York appeared. The twin bridge on the Washington National Pike over the Monocacy River near Frederick County was completed soon after delays from material shortages. opened planned for 1952.
More than 200 Frederick County families received toys and clothing through the Inter agency Council Emergency Toy Program. Volunteers from multiple human service agencies distributed gifts to children. a Singanore High School sophomore Peggy Ann Loveland was named Hugh O’Brien Youth Award recipient coordinating with other students Yvonne Pasley Bridgit Rommal and Tracey Tokar.
The 431 Maxwell Alley demolition by Grimes Systems Inc. proceeds without HDC approval, approved only by the Department of Permits and Codes. The city relies on two Code Management inspectors in a reactive system, prompting calls for a proactive Blight Abatement program and broader departmental coordination to address neglect and related property cases.
A senior citizen on a fixed income pleads for relief from fundraising lists. The writer complains about constant requests from multiple organizations, mentioning nickels, quarters, and dollars sent to Navy and church groups. They beg to have their name removed from all donation lists to stop daily mailbox requests.
A fragment discusses sex education aims for youths, emphasizing prevention of negative outcomes and understanding healthy relationships. It references concerns about messaging, consent, and current attitudes, noting shifts in awareness and behaviors among young people.
A Brunswick High School exchange student argues for comprehensive sexual education at home while urging schools to teach the consequences of unsafe sex. Separately, readers question the cost and beneficiaries of Frederick Municipal Airport, and critique the notion that national transport separates the U.S. from the third world.
The reader notes the phrase All we want for Christmas and argues it misstates wartime sentiment. The writer references Afghanistan military actions as impressive yet questions the word glorious. The letter is signed by Jack Thomas, Frederick Mc Thomasew, retired army chaplain.
The News-Post is reminded readers that the meaning of Christmas is vengeance and killing. Source names VREDERICK.A and WENNER appear in uncertain fragmentary text.
A fragmented letter to Croonway's paper argues against spending billions to subsidize the airport, claiming it mainly benefits a small elite. The piece notes residents oppose funding for fire stations parks and police, framing the issue as a broader taxpayer revolt.
Letters complain about a truck train collision coverage at Lime Kiln MD 89. Readers cite nine recent accidents near the intersection, accuse coverage of downplaying risk, and urge a crossing plate. They note drivers often do not hear signals and some may not see approaching trains.
A garbled notice explains how to submit letters to the editor. It lists mailing address, a fax or phone contact, and an email option, though the text is partly garbled. The piece appears to be a guidance snippet for reader submissions to The Frederick News.
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