Public School Seeks Private Funds Amid Budget Strains
J Tucker, superintendent of the Maryland School for the Deaf, advocates fundraising from private sources to supplement public funding. Local leader Al Shockley heads efforts. about $125,000 raised already funds seminars and scholarships, with more needed as government aid remains limited.
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Opposition to Clinton Goals 2000 education bill
Gerald L Tucker Jr argues that the proposed federal Goals 2000 education bill will intrude on local control, promote values clarification and outcome based education as social engineering, and lead to a national curriculum under a National Education Board. He urges opposition and voting out unresponsive representatives.
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Electric company asks public to cut usage during snow storm
Stacey Morgan questions why the electric utility asks customers to conserve during heavy snow and ice while offering no help when customers face billing errors or financial hardship. She recalls a budget bill error of over 200 dollars and suggests the company lacks empathy and cutbacks in its own operations.
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Republicans must oppose Clinton health care takeover now
The speaker denounces the Clinton Health Security Act as a dictatorial power grab and urges Republicans in Congress to resist bipartisan talk. They argue the bill is a crisis-driven expansion of government and assert America already has universal care, with 15 to remain free, urging defeat of the 1,442 pages.
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Republicans Question Clinton Health Plan For Senate Candidates
Copter News Service surveys U S Senate and House hopefuls on health care reforms proposed by Clinton. Questions cover bans on health care crimes, a National Health Board, employer mandates, government spending controls, regional alliances, one tiered care, specialist training limits, and non physician assignments.
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Garrett rises in Army amid war bond drive in Frederick
Overseas evidence suggests Frederick diet and short order chef Robert W. Garrett was promoted from private to staff sergeant within a month after being raised to extraordinary to the American High Command. Mrs Garrett attended a display of a captured Nazi plane in Frederick and planned further revelations during the Fourth War Bond drive. A mysterious house fire near the Monocacy River bridge caused about 4000 dollars in loss. The USO dance at the Frankly Scott Key Hotel drew about 300 attendees with Joe Stephens orchestra led by Anna Lee Etchison. A May 12 jail inspection prompted a potential shutdown of Frederick County Jail per Attorney General Burch’s opinion. Mayor Ronald Young became the first user of Thurmont Bank’s new Coin Machines at West Patrick Street.
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Postal workers persevere through weather, deserve thanks
A reader praises postal carriers for delivering despite rain sleet and advisories, noting their rounds continued with no vehicle incidents. The writer urges public credit where due and extends personal gratitude to every carrier.
Public reaction to the Bobbitt case lags in humor
A reader argues the Bobbitt case should not be treated as a joke and criticizes media for glamorizing the story. The letter contends that abuse claims about Vickie Bobbitt merit serious consideration and cautions against trivializing court testimonies.
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Notable Abusive Claims in Wife’s Court Case Spark Debate
Readers debate alleged abuse by a husband amid his wife’s court case. The letter reflects strong zero-sum opinions, frustration over perceived lack of charges, and mentions Mrs Bobbitt and religious figures. It includes quoted remarks from Mr Morrison and Mr Young about Joseph Smith and religious liberty.
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Adam God doctrine and Mormon beliefs sparked questions
A reader queries Mormon teachings noting Brigham Young’s historic statements about Adam and the Garden of Eden, the idea that Jesus is the product of physical union, and quotes from Lorenzo Snow. Questions arise about the Eternal Father, Mother God, and the heavenward path from man to god.
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Jackson County
Eve
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Lorenzo Snow
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Terial Pather
Challenges in Grad Address at University of Macland
JOHN C LAUGHLAND questions if graduation speeches overemphasize fighting racism sexism and homelessness. He argues today’s core challenges are restoring family values reducing government overreach and correcting social policy, urging a broader focus beyond campus activism.
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