Eyes Wide Open Editorial On 2001 And Global Threats
The piece reflects on 2001 as a pivotal year joining Pearl Harbor and Sept 11 in awakening the nation to international terrorism. It contrasts past and present shocks, notes widening awareness, and urges resolve amid ongoing conflict, acknowledging potential home and military dangers ahead.
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Pearl Harbor
Nour Nation
Lorees
China
Africa
USS Cole
Yemen
Jimmy Doolittle
Taliban
Afghanistan
Frederick’s revival fires old streets with new neighbors
Roy Meachum paints Frederick’s postwar rebirth as a clash of modernization and tradition. New residents like Pushkin and other locals praise restored streets, hospitable shops, and a stubborn city spirit that blends heritage with growth.
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America
Frederick
Leider
Virginia
Rhenendeth Valley
Winchester
Lexington
Fife
Ping Vena
Ab Tevderigk
Toy Sook
Seniors Back Personal Social Security Accounts Plan
A senior citizen group led by Jim Martin urges reform to secure future benefits. They support allowing young workers to invest payroll taxes with professional managers, citing long-term gains and international precedents, while backing President Bush’s reform agenda to save Social Security for future retirees.
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Jim Martin
Jim
60 Plus Association
Kennedy
Vietnam
New York
Pentagon
Bill
Sovial Security
Social Security
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Australia
Great
Britain
Mexico
Sweden
Heritage Foundation
America
Washington
Bush
Frederick city attorney retires for private practice
James Austins retirement as City Attorney of Frederick is announced with his replacement by W Jerome Offutt. A large crowd gathered as a doe was dispatched after injuring itself on North Market Street. The region sees military and civic notes including Sgt Maurice R Green and Sgt Harald Hanson in Japan, and city finances praised as excellent by City Treasurer Betty Rice.
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Daryl Roulzain
Steve Chafile
Ron Young
Brewer's Alley
Opera House
Mavic
City Hall
Tate
Frederick
East Fourth Street
Pushkin and I
North Market
Shay
K. Austin James
City Atorney
West Church Street
James
W Jerome Offutt
13Th Steeds
Catoctin Mountains
Fnally
Benjamin E Phobus
Hanile
Maurice R. Green
Harald Hanson
Union
Miss
XVI Corps Motor ‘Francnomalion Company
Sendei
Japan
Green
Gordon
Maurice Jr
Taney Apartments
Betty E. Rice
Mayors Weekly
Ronald N. Young
Spencer Trial Debate Over Fairness in Frederick
Readers debate Elmer Spencer's murder trial for Christopher Avsher in Frederick. Supporters urge trial location to reflect the crime scene and deliver justice for the 9 year old. Critics question impartiality and fairness if moved, arguing fear of bias and community interest.
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Bernetta Bell
Ms. Bell
Spencer
Elmer Spencer
Frederick
Christopher
Burnette Bell
Retter
Conday
Christopher Avsher
Elmer
Frederick County
Bennett Bell Jeter
Rederick
Emer Sonnerr
J Lon
Fanny Boi
Mredoing
Wwe
Ant
Ms. Bellis
Christopher Bak
Bana
Ain
Chritophor
Ataleete
Letters push for peace and justice in family dispute
A reader letter urges peace while asserting a family member would pursue justice. The message mentions a relative named Dianne and a person identified as Christopher's aunt, with a note about supporting an unresolved case. The snippet references a child and a demand for accountability.
Meachum column sparks interfaith and world view debate
reader letter criticizes Meachum for religious and political views, contrasts Jesus with nationalism, condemns sectarianism and aggression. The piece touches on Zionist events, Arafat, Camp David, and U S responses, arguing violence harms peace prospects and blaming perpetrators for crimes.
Arafat the real villain letter to the editor critique
An expressing reader letter denounces Arafat and Sharon, accusing Israel of oppression and calling out Palestinian restrictions. The piece echoes familiar Middle East accusations and objections to policies, framing the conflict through the lens of Palestinian rights and historical grievances.
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Sharon
Stephens
Israel
Yasser Arafat
U.S
Warren Christopher
Arafat
Tsrael
Vassar Arafat
Isidierous
Vio- Jence
Middle East
United States
World Trade Center
Stophins
Parbot
Tive
Dharhye Doridan
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