Parental rights and government rules in Baby Doe case
The column argues that parental authority in child care faces government scrutiny over life extending treatments. It cites court rulings affirming parental directing of rearing, notes limits on state intervention, and discusses 1963 HHS rules aimed at forcing care for severely disabled infants. It critiques federal Baby Doe proposals and supports family and medical judgment over bureaucratic mandates.
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United States Supreme Court
Tennessee
California
Reagan
Commission For the Study of
Supreme Court
Department of Health and Humana Services
HHS
US Court of Appeals For
Second Circuit
American Medical Association
American Hospital Association
AMA
Ben H. Heineman
Charles J. Cooper
The
Boston Globe
Alenelolignds Uta
Jane Doe
Letters react to Challenger tragedy and March for Life photo
A Frederick reader questions TV viewers after space disaster coverage and protests. Amanda Douds, 11, defends the March for Life image, noting a bear banner urged that every human life is precious.
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Frederick County
Aquino surge unlikely as Marcos rigs Philippines vote
Washington officials foresee a close Philippine presidential race with Marcos likely to rig the election to retain power. CIA assessments predict a Marcos win though Aquino is favored by some, as U.S. bases at Subic Bay and Clark Field are at stake. Continued economic ruin and corruption in the Marcos regime threaten stability and fuel rebel momentum.
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Washington
Phillippines
Ferdinand Marcos
Corazon Aquino
Marcos
CIA
Pentagon
Reagan Administration
Mrs. Aquino
Qed Anti Waeans
Fantione
U.S
Subic Bay
Clark Field
Aquino
State Department
Philippines
Manila
Lucette Lagnado
Congress
Sen
John Melcher
D-Mont
Marrone
Melcher
Fabian Ver
Benigno
Gen. Ver
Why call them seat belts and other notes by Reid
A columnist muses on seat belt terminology and design, critiques shoulder harness discomfort, and discusses Maryland legislative hearings on mandatory belt usage. He cites penknives, air bags, and carmakers, contrasting aviation restraint systems with automotive belts while arguing for belt use and criticizing chest straps.
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Robert C. Reid
House
Maryland
Detroit
Arthur S. Alperstein
Pikesville
Maryland Senate
House Judiciary Committee
Slim
Chase, costs set after cab driver pursuit ends
A Washington cab driver led police on a wild chase before pleading quity to costs or facing judgment. Officers Bon Phetas and Frank Sivas described the incident ending with the suspect in a West Virginia hospital. Mrs. Earl Beckmas, snowbound at North Glade since January 33, seeks Oakland aid to prevent hydrophobia after a mad dog bite on December 11. Myersville Fire Company bought the old Central Trust bank for 2500 and plans a 12 by 14 foot addition costing 500 to 700 to house a new fire engine.
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Washington
Fred. Eich
Wale & T Fd
Bon Phetas
Frank Sivas
West Virginia
Earl Beckmas
North Glade
Oakland
Myersville Volunteer Fire Company Inc
Braddock Heights Mother Receives Flood News From Rio
Mrs. Harry Zimmerman of Braddock Heights got a call from her son Harry Jr in Rio de Janeiro. He and his wife and three sons were safe after floods and landslides, while he served as a technical adviser to the Brazilian Air Force for Lockheed Aircraft Corp. The Taneytown High School PTA planned a David K. Ernest return engagement for an evening of fun and fantasy. Two local attorneys, Herbert L. Rollins and William W. Wenner, announced Rollins-Wenner law practice at 3 W Church St. Rollins, Frederick native, previously with Mathias, Mathias and Rollins since 1999. Wenner, a Brunswick native, had been Maryland state's attorney for Frederick County from 1960 to 1964.
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Harry Zimmerman
Braddock Heights
Harry Jr
Rio de Janeiro
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Taneytown High School
PTA
David K. Ernest
Herbert L. Rollins
William W. Wenner
Rollins-Wenner
W. Church St
Rollins
Frederick
Mathias
Wenner
Brunswick
Frederick County
Breakfast Heavy Diet Supports Morning Big Meal
Reader seeks weight loss guidance while on a 1000 calorie plan. An expert cites a University of Minnesota study showing breakfast eaters lost more weight than dinner eaters, with a matched NIH study from 1961 yielding similar results. A request for $1 and a stamped envelope is noted for Dr Wallace's teen booklet.
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Robert Wallace
Copley News Service
Dr. Wallace
Dad
Mary
Worland
Wye
University of Minnesota Medical School
National Institute of Health
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