Frederick museum lust spurs cross-town idea swap
A regional dispute over Civil War history tourism sees Frederick and Hagerstown considering a mutual exchange. Frederick would host the National Museum of Civil War Medicine, while Hagerstown would relocate its renovated city museum and park swans to Frederick, aiming to boost legacy and visitor numbers.
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Renegade Republicans in Maryland spotlighted by Mills critique
Michael Mills analyzes Roy Meachum’s Jan column response to a AP report on GOP lawmakers sold to Democrats. He accuses liberal agitprop and defends the Maryland Republican Club of Maryland Newsletter, noting a few renegade Republicans’ voting records and the campaign to expose them.
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Civic renewal seeks a volunteer leader to match Kennedy era
The Nation weighs who will spearhead a new civic renewal push as Clinton and Bush outline service plans. Analysts note Am erican Renewal led by Dan Coats and John Kasich targets a $45 billion five year tax credit for charity while Clinton resists a tax break, and others such as Bill Bradley Lamar Alexander and Bill Bennett eye the mantle. The effort aims to mobilize the non profit sector to fill gaps left by government though funding remains contested and leadership unsettled.
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R-Mo
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Bennett
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
National Commission On Civic Renewal
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Aldermen vote to remove stop signs at East Church Street crossing
The Frederick Board of Aldermen voted to remove stop signs at the H a F Railway crossing on East Church Street after a crackdown that led to 106 tickets. A motion to refund collateral to motorists failed. Also noted were plans to open Culler Lake for ice skating after frigid weather, detours on Gas House Pike for repairs, energy conservation pleas from a local station operator, a lifting of emergency gas curtailment, a new YMCA program director appointment, and more than 250 tickets for the Alvin G. Quinn Memorial Sports Hall of Fame banquet.
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William B. Burall
Charles W. Stup
Alvey V. Renn
Charles T. Butcher Sr
Jesse C. Shaver
Alvin G. Quinn
Frederick Ellis Club
Editorial Letter Congratulates On Access for Sale
Charles W. Eyler of Brunswick voices strong support for The Frederick News-Post editorial Access for sale. Eyler questions why national press coverage was lacking during prior months and laments missed impeachment time for a president.
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Reader Letter Critics Front Page On Catholic Free Church Story
A Frederick reader argues the front page portrayal of a Catholic Free Church was misleading. The letter contends the story suggested gays define the church, while later portions show the church welcomes all. The writer, a former editor, cites divorced and remarried Catholics and gay members who feel alienated by church hierarchy.
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Catholic Free Church
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Letters on ecclesiastical judgment and Clinton scandals
A reader criticizes the Baltimore Archdiocese and Catholic practices on sexism and ecumenism. The letter argues for an apology to Monsignor Harms and the Catholic Free Church, then pivots to comment on Clinton era investigations, Paula Jones, Whitewater, Travelgate, Filegate, and related scandals, urging accountability and scrutiny. Margaret McCalla signs from New Windsor.
Meachum columns attack Gingrich and deflect Clinton charges
Roy Meachum in two columns blasts Newt Gingrich while dismissing president allegations. He claims the Gingrich case is not linked to Clinton charges because Clinton has neither been indicted nor found guilty. The writer notes he takes the president's accusations seriously.
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Letters to the Editor at The Frederick News Post
Readers are invited to mail letters to The Frederick News Post at 200 E Patrick St Frederick MD 21705 or send by fax to 6462 8299 or via email to letters frednewspost com. Letters must be signed with the writer’s name address and home and business phone numbers.
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